06 Feb 1926
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1926
Page
1
Notice to Creditors. Wilton Trice late of Caroline county deceased. All persons having claims against the deceased are warned to exhibit them with vouchers authenticated on or before August 20, 1926, or be excluded from all benefits of the estate. Given February 2, 1926 FE. H. Trick, Administrator.
The Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland grants letters of administration on the estate of George W. Hazel deceased. All claimants must file by law or be barred from benefits. Kate Johns is named administratrix in February 1926.
An advertisement features a testimonial from Mrs. A. Howard claiming Adlerika enabled her to eat without stomach trouble. It touts one spoonful removing gas, easing bloating, freeing old waste from the intestines, and improving mood and appetite. Sold at Freedime’s Drug Store with a note to subscribe for The Journal for county news.
In northern Michigan a poker crowd gathers at Tim Mudson's retreat to recover from the racing season. A young stranger and an older man join the crew, bringing a tale of crooks and a high stake session that ends with the kid revealed as the winner and the older man as the con artist. The card table tale turns to a confession of scheming and a caution about judging others.
The census shows 9,252 more clergy in 1920 than 1910, shrinking the ratio to 100,000 people from 110 to 120. The change lags medicine and law. meanwhile theological seminaries report about 9,000 Protestant students, excluding schools for Negroes.
The human skeleton consists of 206 bones with the spine forming 26 joints, the skull eight, the ears six, the face fourteen, and the thorax ribs and sternum totaling 26. It notes upper and lower limbs complicating the count with unclear terms.
A Philadelphia Inquirer item notes the enormous scale of mortgage mileage and the seeming impracticality of fueling the vast number of loans, comparing the total to a distance that would exhaust gasoline supplies. The remark underscores the expansive growth of mortgage activity nationwide.
A fragment speaks of a testimonial about a head covering preparation. It mentions thick hair and a positive reaction, attributed to an advertised product. The text appears as an old promotional clipping with garbled phrasing and partial quotes.
Governor Albert C. Ritchie declares for a Democratic primary for a new term in Maryland after lengthy statewide consultation. He opposes Federal encroachments including the Volstead act and Child Labor Amendment and favors state control of education and taxation, noting a seven year tax cut from 56.172 to about 27.3 cents. Continued on Page 2.
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