Found a Husband for Jane Finds a Doctor's Hint
Jane Kelsey, pressured by her stepmother to marry well, loses trust in men. She confronts Doctor Curtiss at a sanitarium about her money and future, then shares luncheon with him where his charm shifts her stance. He admits interest and proposes marriage, framing her independence against her stepmother's plan.
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Ane Kelsey
Fane
Jane
Aira Kelsey
Sleum
Wttle
June
Doctor
Jim
Gat
Caroline County
Chancery
Emma Devins
Roy Devins
Preston
Maryland
Geiger
Baltimore
Houghton
Michigan
Circuit Court
T. Clayton Horsey
Proof That Apes Have Faculty of Reasoning
A report on chimpanzee problem solving compares ape tool use with a child's. Chimpanzees form bamboo lengtheners to reach fruit and build box towers to access suspended objects, while a three year old struggles after many attempts. The piece raises questions about consciousness and reasoning in apes.
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Edgar James Swift
Scribner's Maguazine
Whale Is Mammal Despite Fishlike Form
An examination shows the whale to be a true mammal like a cow or horse. Its fore limbs have limited motion at the shoulder joint, yet beneath the skin lie bones joints muscles nerves and arteries resembling the human hand and arm. Rudiments of hind legs lie inside the body but serve no current purpose.
Age of the Rockies Rise Slower Than Sages Say
A concise view noting the Rocky Mountains are youthful and steep while older ranges show more wear. Growth of mountains is slow and uneven, with rapid uplift in rare cataclysms followed by gradual erosion over millennia.
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Rockies
Rocky Mountains
The Why of Superstitions by Irving King
A glimpse into how childhood beliefs like horsehair in water spur superstitions. The piece argues many fade with age while atavistic ideas linger in adults, tracing origins to primitive attempts to explain life after death and water’s perceived power.
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Mans
Heorgin Pravall
McClure
Self Rising Flour Pros and Practical Baking Tips
Grace Gray explains self rising flour as soft wheat flour with monocalcium phosphate bicarbonate of soda and salt. It provides dependable biscuits year round, reduces need for eggs, baking powder, and soda, and guides conversion of standard recipes to self rising flour with minimal changes.
Samoan Island Forest Area Figures From American Tree Association
The American Tree Association states the six U.S. owned Islands of the Samoan Archipelago cover 00,000 acres, with forested land comprising about 70 percent or roughly 42 160 acres. The figures reflect area estimates for the island group and its wooded zones.
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Samoan Archipelago
United States
American Tree Association
Colonial Type For Prospective Home Builders By Radford
William A. Radford offers free advice on practical home building to readers, citing his editor author and manufacturer background as authority. The piece describes colonial architecture as American, noting economy-driven origins, enduring appeal, and modern adaptations in exterior design. It details a sample living area 11 ft 4 in by 25 ft with a central fireplace and an adjacent sun room 7 ft 6 in by 18 ft, highlighting openness and light.
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W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
William A. Findford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
New England
Queef
Second Floor Plan Reflects Colonial Style Home Layout
The illustration shows a two story frame home with central hall stairs, a sun room at the right, a dining room measuring 11 ft 83 in by 14 ft 6 in, and a kitchen 8 ft 6 in by 10 ft with a built in breakfast nook. Upstairs four rooms and a bath, sewing room convertible to bedroom, stairs to a center hall and four rooms. Exterior cedar shingles with sailwashed silvered look.
Pollard opens seafood market after house purchase
Notice states J H Pollard has moved his seafood market to Fifth and Gay Street opposite the Town water tank in Denton Md. He offers oyster stews hot coffee and sandwiches and lists telephone number 202 for contact.
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L. B. Towers
Fifth and
Gay
J. H. Pollard
Denton
Food as a Fine Art At US Hotels Dining Trends
An interview with Curt Rawak purchasing agent for two San Francisco hotels reveals how top establishments combine fresh and canned foods to satisfy discerning patrons. He explains buying by specification, selecting among many canned packs for maximum servings and color, and notes growing public interest in nutrition and year round canned goods. He also shares two tested hotel style recipes Scotch Woodcock and Tomato Rarebit with Eggs, illustrating how canned ingredients elevate upscale menus.
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United States
Canner and Packer
San Francisco
Calif
Curt C. Rawak
Rawak
Contrast Collar Styles In Two Frock Designs
The feature describes two pattern frocks emphasizing collar contrast. A two piece woolen frock uses a white silk crepe collar and bow, while a diagonal woolen frock displays an unusual diagonal collar. Both outfits belt at the waist and use front pleats for fullness. Pattern Nos. 5007 and 4815 priced at 45 cents.
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Denton Journal Ear
Feak
Thes
Weil
Anoher Loutfit
Fanny
Sue
Grace VI All Gray
Wille
Suk
Nsai Oo
Corre
Auditor’s Order
Nisi
W. Brewster Deen
Ada C. Hobby
George T. Hobby, Jr
Ve. Harrison W. Hubbard
Mollie J. Hubbard
THE
Denton National Bank
Denton, Md
Stockholders’ Meeting
the Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank
J. Frank Wright
Loney Wing
QANTA
Gansta Asius
Dentonational Bank
Denton, Maryl
Federal Reserve System
R. C. Jackson Practical Watchmaker and Jeweler
Greensboro
A. Stengle Marine, Solicitor
Clayton Horsey
Denton-Greensboro
John L. Everngam
Ernest G. Cooper
WM. Pepper
Maryland Trust
Elkton
C.&p. Telephone
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