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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1929
Page
4
A passage discusses young girls aiming to master men through marriage. It notes Swedish brides attempt to control the ritual by stepping first and standing close to the groom so nothing can separate them, as a method to resolve who will be master in the home.
Edwin F Hill reports Edgar Bloom of Western Electric predicts 1929 sales will be about 66 percent higher than 1928 and over double 1927, with total growth since 1920. The firm will expand plants at Sawthorne Illinois Kearny New Jersey and Baltimore Maryland to meet demand, boosting capacity to about 510 million dollars annually and employing around 110000 on a steady basis.
Chirence A Bundick representative of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of West Virginia, headquartered in Charleston, earned the Theodore N Wall medal for notable public service and the President's medal of the National Safety Council. His first aid skill saved a man struck by lightning at a Princeton West Virginia beach on August 5 1928 after a guard was knocked unconscious he began resuscitation and continued for over an hour until hospital transfer and recovery.
Kris Kringle delivers a classy vanity mirror and box set to Miss Modern. The item is described as glam and fashionable, available in old ivory or pastel tones to match boudoir color schemes. It underscores the season’s fad for decorated mirrors, cabinets and desks in quaint painted wood.
A poetic Christmas message urges hope and courage as a seal bearer to lift suffering people. The verse invokes spiritual salvation and divine protection, appealing to the reader to send a message of comfort and faith to men, emphasizing heaven and healing.
In a playful note the article describes crocheted crepe twist mules crafted from hard twisted crepe paper. Six skeins form a pair, mounted on padded satin soles with tufted ostrich feathers for a festive look aimed at youthful fashion lovers.
A compact reflection from Marcus Aurelius Antoninus praising truth and loving kindness over hollow praise. He links beauty to virtue, arguing genuine worth lies in modesty and moral conduct rather than external flatteries.
A historical note discusses Zulu inhabitants in South Africa, highlighting reduced organized strength, noting that many remain but are dispersed and less cohesive than in former times.
A quixotic note describes dressed up toys including ducks and giraffes in a whimsical warning about nonbreakable figures influencing children. It hints at Christmas cheer and the spread of cheery figures among youngsters, with playful peril from novelty creatures.
A nostalgic description highlights a basket design used as aChristmastide gift. The piece emphasizes the decorative painting and relief work, admiring the craftsmanship and suggesting the giver’s thoughtful choice. The tone mirrors a period paper praising handmade arts.
A disappointed parent laments Hank did not graduate, saying the teacher warned that with a bit more effort Hank could have earned a diploma. The remark underscores concerns about academic progress and expectations in the home.
The Naval Observatory states Lakey's comet crossed the sun on May 15, 2010, based on computed orbital positions. No evidence of flares or transits was observed on the sun's disk.
An unclear excerpt shows a confrontation over phrasing in a farmer’s magazine, with a critic challenging a harsh remark and a defense cited as published in the periodical. The fragment hints at editorial tension or a clash over language.
A feature discusses the rise of home telephone use surpassing business use, citing Maryland and nearby areas. It notes over 60 percent of 611,000 lines are home telephones, and argues early industry views shifted as home service grew. Architects and builders are urged to plan for wiring with company engineers offering guidance.
One fifth cash on day of sale balance with interest in sixty days or all cash at purchaser option. Title papers at purchaser expense. All taxes paid. Upon full payment and sixteen days after sale possession delivered. Charles B Harris attorney in fact. W T Tuff auctioneer.
The order will be ratified and confirmed unless a contrary cause is shown by February 14. A copy of the order will be inserted in a Caroline county newspaper once a week for four consecutive weeks before January 6. The report states the sales amount to 721 dollars.
In the Circuit Court for Caroline County, equity action No. 2812 Chy. Dee C. Andera is named as a party in this suit brought by W. Steadman Cross and W. Irving Tuttle, Trustees. The case concerns a equity dispute proceeding in Caroline County Circuit Court.
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