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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1927

Page

4

Editorial notes critique Coolidge plan on agriculture and flood control

Editorial warns that President Coolidge faces sharp farm and business opposition over his agricultural relief stance and flood control policy. It criticizes tax, tariff, and budget positions, cites Republican critics like Senator McNary, and notes rising government spending despite claims of economy. It concludes with praise for the American Bison Society's efforts to save the species.

President Coolidge Congress Mississippi Basin Mississippi Continental United States Mellon House Ways and Means Committee United States Chamber of Commerce Business Men’s Commission U. S. Chamber of Commerce National Industrial Conference Charles Nagel Commerce and Labor Taft America McNary of Orgeon McNary Mississippi Valley Senate Caraway Arkansas Coolidge New England Mr. Coolidge

Buffalo Herds Persist Across North America Say Officials

Officials note continent wide buffalo numbers reach about 20,000 pure bred animals including 8,000 in the United States. The Wichita National Forest in Oklahoma, National Bison Range in Montana, Yellowstone Park and other smaller herds maintain the presence of buffalo alongside Canadian herds. The buffalo will not pass out of the picture.

Wichita National Forest Oklahoma National Bison Range Montana Yellowstone National Park United States

Lindbergh in Mexico City A flight of artistry and diplomacy

The text lauds Charles A. Lindbergh for completing his Mexico City journey with skill and simplicity. It salutes his brave, truthful flight as a bridge between America and Mexico, presenting him as a modern artist whose aviation feat fosters mutual understanding and admiration between nations.

Charles A. Lindbergh Mexico City Lindbergh America Mexico

Emergency Hospital fund drive nears goal after close

The 75,000 enlargement fund drive ends a key phase with 52,119.70 subscribed by four counties Talbot Queen Annes Caroline and Kent toward the goal. Campaign heads pledge continued outreach to reach the remaining 23,000 as donors urged to contribute and finish the fundraising. Dr Paul E Titsworth Washington College leader praised workers and highlighted campaign hurdles while State Senator Dudley Roe and Mrs George Wilson lauded local teams.

Talbot Queen Anne’s Caroline Kent Milton Campbell Campbell Easton Gregg J. Warper Skillin Talbot County Kents Paul E. Titsworth Washington College Chestertown Kent County Committee Dudley G. Roe George Nf. Wilson Caroline County

Aileen Pringle Stars in Body and Soul at New Dover

Aileen Pringle, famed for sophisticated roles, appears as a Swiss peasant girl in Metro Goldwyn Mayer’s Body and Soul at New Dover Opera House on December 19 and 20 as an anniversary attraction. Lionel Barrymore, T Roy Barnes, Norman Kerry and the four-principal cast deliver a vivid love drama set in the Swiss Alps.

Aileen Pringle Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer New Dover Opera House Aileen Lionel Barrymore T. Roy Barnes Norman Kerry Lillian Gish Annie Laurie Katherine Newlin Burt Elliott Clawson Reginald Barker

In Memoriam Note for Joseph D. Orr Jr

In loving remembrance of my dear son Joseph D. Orr Jr who died December 18 1925 at age 17 This brief tribute reflects a family remembrance with a somber tone and dated loss. The notice honors a young life and marks the date of death for local obituary context.

Joseph D. Orr, Jr

Answers to Last Week's Seal Sale Ask Me Another

A Maryland prompted quiz lists 20 facts about tuberculosis and Christmas Seals. Items cover Koch's discovery in 1881, the Maryland Sanatorium in Sabillasville, the Miracle House at Claiborne, charity seals, and the national TB fight.

Robert Koch Moliere John Paul Jones Christy Mathewson Trudeau Maurice Sabillasville Maryland Claiborne Maryland Tuberculosis Association Einar Holboell John S. Fulton State Health Department Baltimore National Tuberculosis Association United States

TB Seals Support Statewide Tuberculosis Efforts

State health officials urge buying tuberculosis Christmas seals to fund county and state TB programs including the Miracle House in Claiborne and statewide clinics. Dr. John S. Fulton notes most clinic referrals come from family physicians and that sanatoria capacity totals about 1800 patients with annual appropriations around 341000 dollars.

State Department of Health John S. Fulton State Tuberculosis Association Miracle House Claiborne Fulton Association Snabillasville Frederick County Salisbury Wicomico County Mt. Wilson Baltimore County Cumberland Allegany County Henryton Carroll County Eudowood Reisters

Seasonal planning for quick fruit desserts and wafers

A homemaker faces busy holidays and designs fast meals and simple endings. The text suggests fruit cups or fruit salads with wafers as easy dessert ideas to finish a meal, highlighting practical, time saving choices during a hectic season.

High speed cars need wider roads says cement official

George F E Warren, Portland Cement Association assistant general manager, warns that Ford’s fast cars will require more and broader highways. With 23 million cars and only 78 thousand miles of first class paved roads, congestion would force many onto unsuitable surfaces. Warren notes 50 thousand miles of first class concrete rural highways exist and that concrete road building grows by about 6 thousand miles annually.

Henry Ford George F E. Warren Portland Cement Association United States TJ Ford

Wright's Jewelry Adists Bended and Mesh Bags

Wright's Jewelry Store advertises a selection of bended and mesh bags for sale. The notice highlights available styles and prices, inviting customers to visit the shop and view the new inventory.

Wright's

Cambridge and Preston residents take Washington trip weekend

Mr Leonard of Cambridge Mr Koerber and Miss Wrightson of Preston with Miss Elisabeth Christopher motored to Washington last Saturday and stayed with Miss Wrightson's sister Mrs Bowling. Mrs Alfred Dowler died November 26 at 73 after a brief illness Interment was in Easton. Mrs Hub bard ill at home two weeks. Mr Ernest LeGates of Texans returns home after three years in the army. Elisabeth Christopher recently visited Washington DC.

Leon Leonard Cambridge Paul Koerber Nina] Wrightson Preston Elizabeth Christopher Washington Wrightson James Bowling Alfred Dowler Easton H. M. Hubbard Ernest LeGates Elisabeth Christopher Washington, D. C

Remains of Mrs. Favenger Laid to Rest in Bloomery

The funeral and burial followed services at the church for Mrs. Marthe Favenger a lifelong resident. Sunday School is set for 10 o'clock at Bloomery. Preparations begin for a Christmas entertainment. Mr and Mrs John Chaffinch hosted relatives at their new home on the John Bullock farm. Ira Adams family have returned from Pennsylvania. Bloomery Ladies Aid to meet December 28 with Mrs C W Adams. Marian Adams hosted friends last Sunday evening.

Edwin H. Knopf Auditorium Theatre Baltimore Auditorium Guild John Hastings Turner Lonsdale Moluar Mr. Knopf Constance Collier Steven Chandler Percy Ames Katherine Stewart Richard Gordon Georgette Cohen Louis D’avelay Lillian Brennard Stewart Brown Monte Carlo Marthe Favenger Charles Lare Bloomery Cemetery Favinger Bloomery John Chaffinch John Bullock Ira Adams Pennsylvania Bloomery Ladies’ Aid C. W. Adams Marian Adams

Golf News From Bell Mont Farms Choptank Md

Golf news notes 56 players since last report at Bell Mont Farms with new faces including L T Short Denton J W Phelps Cambridge and others. Weather kept some away but regulars played. pickup along fairways and mention of a sermon text The Motive Life.

Golf News From Bell Mont Farms Choptank, Md L. T. Short Denton J. W. Phelps Cambridge Phelps O. W. Wabbard East New Market Victor Neal Merret Phillips Warlock Pauline Adams

Local notices and humorous prayers from Federalsburg readers

A collage of community prayers and jokes, including Mr R L Glover on fair play and silence, Mr L L Blades with a limerick about a maiden on a bus, and Relph Ledman's 37 low score. The column laments Federalsburg’s lack of representation and invites responses from readers like Homer Turner.

R. L. Glover Relph Ledman Federalsburg Homer Turner

Government plan for Muscle Shoals settlement proposed

Secretary Jardine Senator Sackett and other officials urge the government to lease the Muscle Shoals power and use the rental to build modern nitrate plants for experimental fertilizer production. The proposal aims to provide cheaper fertilizer ingredients while letting surplus power serve domestic and industrial needs in the South, avoiding long-term binding commitments to a single fertilizer program.

Agriculture Jardine Senator Sackett Muscle Shoals Congress Musele Shoals

Walter T. George Family Attend Onancock Insurance Banquet

Mr. and Mrs. Walter T. George and daughter Bettie spend the weekend in Onancock Virginia for the Peoples Life Insurance Co annual banquet.

Walter T. George Bettie Onancock, Va Peoples Life Insurance Co

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