How Far Did George Go in a Haunted House Plot
Irvin S. Cobb recounts a tale of Ferguson who hires George Titus, a black handyman, to prove a house is not haunted after a murder scatters fear among tenants. Titus vanishes, is found exhausted thirty miles away, and Ferguson berates him for returning. The story closes with Titus explaining he was coming back.
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Nomed Ferguson
George Titus
George
Clay Street
George Valiant
Ferguson
House of Tragedy
Mr. Ferguson
The
Central Press Association
Scroll Saw Toys Inspire Paper Cut Figures on Blocks
ESE AE describes scroll saw toy figures crafted from printed crepe paper glued to thin board and cut without a saw. Subjects include Little Boy Blue and a dancing girl, pictured and affixed to title wooden blocks for display.
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Blue
Sign of Middle Age
A humorous note from the Boston Herald laments aging, joking that middle age arrives when a man eyes the Minit instead of proceeding with his intended action. The quip reflects lighthearted views on aging and changing priorities.
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Boston Herald
Cranberry Sauce Uses Glow On Festive Table
Cranberry sauce enhances holiday meals with color and tart flavor. It pairs with turkey and meats, stores ready can form, and inspires desserts like cranberry meringue pie. Juice and garnishes brighten drinks, salads, and entrees.
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Rwsparrrenrehy
P. A
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Humber
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Winston-Salem
N. C
U.S
Pratts
Poultry Regulator
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Poullenied
Arts Regulator
Pratt
Pratts Poultry Regulator
Portland Cement Association Union Trust
Washington, D. C
Caroline County
Maryland-Virginia Joint Stock Land Bank
Baltimore City
Fred R. Owens
Denton, Md
Scott
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Calvert C. Merriken
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Marshall Henry
Circuit Court
Chy
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Hirs
Main and
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Denton
Marc Bryant
General Hardware and Nations
Two Johns
Maryland
Carl R. Deen
Quality Radio Service
Zenith Freed-Eisemann Crosley
Cunningham
Marathon
Eveready
Burgess B
Westinghouse
Thorela
Tower
Crosley
W. H. Rathell
Market Street
Wesley Collegiate Institute
Henry G. Budd
Dover, Delaware
Ernest G. Cooper Denton, Md
Hickman
Lena S. Bullock
Hobba, Md
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Third St
Leland T. Short
John T. Carter
M. Kk
Newnam
Denton Auto Co
P. R. Fisher
Prop
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Maryland Trust
Baltimore
Elkton
ST. Paul
W. A. Smith
Manker St
Denton,md
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Denton , Maryland
J. Virgil Moore
Jos. H. Roche
Goldsboro
East Main Street
Holiness Church
Peoples Bank
Automobile For Hire
O. A. Carroll
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