The Sorrows of Job: A Farm Fight for Money and Safety
Janice Reid and her husband Ned face danger when a thief hides in their Bonneville farm home after they withdraw $500 to pay mortgage. Janice uses cunning to summon Ned and neighbor John Webb, and the trio overpower the intruder as he tries to flee.
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Anice Reid
Ned
Smilth & Reid
Janice
Bonneville
Juan- Ice
Sampsco
Samebody
Edna
Job
John
Shea
Clever ruse foils thief in coastal town
Ned and John pursue a suspect after Janice signals danger with a secret watchword. Janice’s clue, “the sorrows of Job,” warns that trouble reaches through a phone call. Ned holds Janice, while Lizzie and Grst contend with the thief as the fugitive is taken to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nandana
Lizzie
Ned
John
Janice
Job
Jol
Corn Show At Maryland Farm Bureau Meets In Baltimore
The annual corn show runs January 7 to 9 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore with the Maryland Farm Bureau Federation. Prizes for ten ear corn exhibits list rewards from eight to two dollars across multiple classes including Reeds Yellow Dent and White Cap. Exhibitors urged to join the Crop Improvement Association and send samples prepaid by January 7.
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Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
Maryland Farm Bureau Federation
Crop Improvement Association
Maryland Farm Seeks Seed Testing and Egg Project Update
Farmers can have home grown clover and other seeds tested free by the State Seed Laboratory at College Park Maryland. Envelopes for samples are available at the County Agent's office in Denton. Caroline Poultry Raisers cooperate in the Maryland Farm Egg Record Club with 20 or more members. Demonstrators will track egg production mortality and costs for a year to gauge profitability. The Poultry Calendar project began November 1. county agents in Denton welcome interested poultry raisers. Pal's 4 H Club met December 7 with Gertrude E Wheatley as president. Lilian Callins and Doris Kern led a cleanliness demonstration. Mildred Woodrow was elected vice-president. meeting adjourned to December 21.
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State Seed Laboratory
College Park
Maryland
Denton
Caroline
Maryland Farm Egg Record Club
Maryland Egg Project Club
Pal
November Report of Public Health Nurse
The Public Health Committee met November 5 approving routine business and a November 16 County Wide Tag Sale. Johns Hopkins treated colored children in Baltimore, two baby clinics in Preston examined 25 colored and 11 white children. A November 18 tuberculosis clinic in Denton examined ten cases. Dr. Steenken now leads clinics after Dr Nicklas’s six years. Two county patients entered the State Sanatorium this month. Rural school inspections covered 3 schools with 88 pupils. Greensboro school weighed 35 other children and two eye corrections were made. Scarlet fever outbreak at Greensboro subsided. Health Center moved to the Masonic Building ground floor. Active tuberculosis case visits totaled seven, midwives made six visits. total visits 76.
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Public Health Committee
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federalsburg
Preston
Greensboro
Law Building
Masonic
H. Ruth Jackson
R. N
Red Cross Drive Yields 3838 Members and $412.50 Fees
Results from the recent American Red Cross roll call show 3838 members enrolled with total fees of 412.50 including extra donations. Town results list Greensboro 96 members 120 dollars, Denton 85 members 103 dollars, Federalsburg 62 members 62 dollars, Preston 28 members 46 dollars, Hillsboro 31 members 39 dollars with 3 dollars extra, Ridgely 26 members 86 dollars plus 3.60 extra.
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American Red Cross
Greensboro
Denton
Federalsburg
Preston
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Happiness Now Here and Hereafter Quote
A concise reflection attributes happiness to the present moment and to making others happy, credited to R. G. Ingersoll. The saying emphasizes immediacy, location, and action as paths to joy.
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R. G. Ingersoll
Eddie Cantor in Whoopee at Ford's Theatre Baltimore
Ziegfeld stages Eddie Cantor in Whoopee at Ford's Theatre Baltimore during Christmas Week starting December 23 with matinees on Christmas Day and Saturday. Cantor headlines a lavish production with Frances Upton Janet Reade Tamara Geva Virginia Franck and more, features famed dances by Seymour Felix and scenic design by Joseph Urban, and boasts four leading women and a long Ziegfeld tradition.
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Eddie Cantor
Florenz Ziegfeld
Nimsters
Ford’s
Baltimore
Ziegfeld
Clement
Cantor
Ile
Wiliam Anthony McGuire
Walter Donaldson
Gus ‘Kahn
Owen Davis
Mr. McGuire
Kid Boots
Rosalie
Eddie
Frances Upton
Janet Reade
Virginia Franck
Tamara Geva
Miss Upton
Mr. Ziegfeld
Jnnet Reade
Mr. Cantor
Tomaia Geva
Balieff
Venus
Chief Caupolican
Spencer Charters
Albert Hackett
Clive Brady
Jack Shaw
Will Philbrick
Janes P. Houston
Jethro Warner
Frank Coletti
Seymour Felix
Joseph Urban
Little Accident at Maryland Theatre Christmas Week
A joyous human comedy from Floyd Dell's story An Unmarried Father starring Thomas Mitchell comes to the Maryland Theatre Baltimore for a week starting December 23. Mitchell adapts the theme to light, playful effect as the unmarried father discovers an unexpected child and navigates care while the mother withholds the child. The Broadway cast repeats in this limited engagement and audiences enjoy the melodramatic yet humorous twists.
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Manhattan
Maryland Theatre
Baltimore
Floyd Dell
Thomas Mitchell
Dell
Mitchel
Mr. Mitchell
In fond remembrance of Otis ODay
In fond remembrance of our dear son, Otis ODay, who departed this life Dec 24, 1923. My thoughts wander when daylight fades as memory paints scenes of old. I think of him when sunset ends and the voice we loved is silent. A place is vacant in our hearts which never can be filled by His Mother.
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Otis O'Day
Isis
Peace Poet Smutz Denounces War in CSM Essay
Under the peace poet Gen Smutz as reported in the Christian Science Monitor mankind was declared war against war. The piece urges steadfast adherence to the antiwar stance and warns against any wavering.
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Smutz
Christian Science Monitor
Night Parade wowed Broadway revels at Dover Opera House
Radio Pictures all talking Night Parade arrives Friday at the Dover Opera House. Hugh Trevor leads a cast including Dorothy Gulliver and Aileen Pringle in a fast moving Manhattan night life drama about a boxing champion and his rival lovers. Max Ree supervised the modernistic set design.
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Broadway
Dover ‘Opera House
Hugh Trevor
Dorothy Gulliver
Aileen Pringle
Bloyd Ingraham
Lee Shumway
Robert Ellis
Manhattan
Bobby Murray
George Abbott
Edward Paramore
Hyatt Daab
Radio Pictures
Max Ree
RKO
Trevor
Lost blue tick hound near Harmony neighborhood
Blue tick hound reported missing in Harmony area Tuesday night last. Notify C. Kowdle, Denton Maryland with any sightings. For sale notice appears in locality.
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Harmony
C. Kowdle
Denton
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Denton Journal
D. J. Walsh
County Extension News
State Laboratory
Ford's Theatre
Great City
Shelley
Auditor’s Order
Nisi
W. Brewster Deen
Ada C. Hobby
George T. Hobby, Jr
Circuit Court
Caroline County
T. Clayton Morley
Clayton Horsey
Skurrison
W. Hubbard
Mobie J. Hubbard
T. Clayton Horsey
Benjamin Shindler
Merry Christmas
Princess
Yvonne
Richard Dix
Evelyn Brent
Jack Quakiec
Skeeta
Gallagher
Ring Lardner
George M. Cohan
New York
FOX Movietone News
Eddie Brubaker
Keith
Haracter
Tun
Denton National Bank
W. 1. Norris
Esskay Pride
Crisco
Ghorge
Teelephone
G. A
Palace Theatre
Denton, Maryland
Douglas Fairbanks
The
Iron Mask
France
Dunas
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Loretta Young
Chester Mortis
Xmas Foods
Denton’s Economy Food Store
del Monte
Arrow Special
Dane R. & R
Brazils
Filberts
CROOK
Peori Rs Bank
J. Frank Wright
Twe Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Yenton
George W. Beck
the Provident State Bank
JA. Trazzare
National Cash Register
Christmnas
H.C. Wriget
York
James Good
T. A
George J. Kibler
Hegeman
Del-Mar-Va
Del-Marva Specialty Company
Madison St
Wilmington
Del
Singer
Singer Sewing McH. CO
Washington St
Easton
Franklin and Ltd Sts
H. A.“ Roe
Denton, Md
Market ‘Street
Possession St
L. Everngam
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