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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1924

Page

3

The Governor Grants Unconditional Pardoning of Smith

A 1924 Governor unknowingly recalls a 20 year old case when he pardons Smith, a Mansfield convict. Smith reunites with a now-divorced wife and child, but the wife rejects him. He pursues reform, rises to congress, then becomes governor aided by a record of steadfast integrity.

Winthrop Sit Governor Smith Lucy Winthrop Mansfield Smith Laiath Qhis House Wei Hye Sau

Governor Grants Conditional Pardon To Convict Son

A governor, recognizing a past duty, agrees to pardon a convict’s son on condition he reports progress to the governor. The convict’s mother pleads, recalling her fear of the father’s murder and her efforts to shield her son. The governor urges mercy and charity, noting the father’s failings but offering a chance for reform and support.

Henry Harry Guinot Qnother Madim Teorun Tomnerraw Alf TP

Distinctive Colors of Moose Caribou and Elk

The caribou or reinadeer is not a deer. Arctic caribou bear gray brown summer coats, almost white in winter, woodland caribou darker and larger. Moose are purplish gray and larger than caribou. No elk in America. the name applies to Europe’s red deer. The American elk or wapiti ranges widely but now mainly in the northern Rockies, yellowish brown with lighter sides. Ender Magazine.

Europe Asia Almercton American Rockies Path- Ender Magazine

Americans Accorded Honors by Britain

The article notes Sir William Pepperell as the first American ennobled by Britain, then in Wittery, Maine in 106. It highlights his Welsh ancestry, rise as a merchant, military leadership in multiple Indian conflicts, and service on the Massachusetts royal council while serving as chief justice of common pleas. It mentions later Americans like Lord Astor and Lord Shaughnessy as notable honors recipients.

Willinga Pepperell Wittery Maine New England Oo Hshermian Royal Council of Massachusetts Common Pleas Pepperell Lord Astor Lord Shaughnessy New York Milwaukee

Quietest Man Known Though Never Spoke for Twenty Years

A London Tit-Bits tale from Boston workers asking who is the quietest man they know. A minder, a judge, and many natives name Bil Kite, then discover he is dead, joked as the quietest man because he has not spoken for nearly twenty years.

Aoults Boston Aolider Jack Bil Kite London

Caroline County Sealed Bond Notice for Public School Bonds

Caroline county Maryland invites sealed proposals for one hundred thousand dollars in public school bonds dated February 1, 1925. Bids due 1 pm January 6, 1925 at Denton office. Bonds exceed five percent bid security and are tax exempt. County reserves right to reject all bids. WALTER S. RUTTER, Clerk.

Caroline County Maryland Coroline County Denton General Assembly of Maryland Sesawa Walter S., Rutter

All Worn Out Mrs Laramore Warns Of Kidney Trouble

Mrs Joseph Laramore of Third Street Denton reports persistent fatigue back pain and irregular kidney action. She used Doan’s Pills from Denton Drug Co and says they strengthened her back and kidneys and improved her condition. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advert.

Joseph Laramore Third St Doan Mra. Laramore Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo, N.Y

Notice of Adminstration in Caroline County

The Pearces Bank Denton Maryland December 9 1921. Notice that the subscriber of Caroline county has obtained from the Orphans Court for Caroline county Maryland letters of administration on the personal estate of Daisy M Satterfield late of Caroline county deceased. All persons having claims against the deceased are warned to exhibit them with vouchers to the subscriber on or before July 6 1925 or be excluded from all benefit of the estate. Given under my hand this bird day of December 1224 Nettie El Satterfield Administratrix of Daisy M Satterfield deceased.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland Daisy M. Satterfield Nettle EL Satterfield Daisy M. Satter Tiefl

Bank to Close December 25 1921 for Christmas Holiday

The bank will be closed on Thursday December 25 1921 Christmas Day a legal holiday. A paper payable here maturing on that day may be paid on the following day. Norris Cashiers.

the Provident State Bank Preston Dep. Ts J. AL Trazzare Norris THE Peoples Bank Denton Mul, Dee J. Frank Wriguet Robert Jarrell, JR

Bible Society prints scriptures in many tongues

The American Bible Society reports 175 languages and dialects represented in printed Scriptures, with more than four times that sum in total languages. Efforts include plans for a Cheyenne Bible and translations in several North American Indian dialects across three Central American regions.

American Bible Society Central Ager Tea

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