Just a Village Woman
Elly Ward sits for her longtime milliner Kate Callins hat and a new coat as she and her husband Hosea plan to move to a grand Weston home. She mourns leaving her Indylke town, worries about Sarah the housekeeper, and contemplates the cost of luxury versus simple domestic life. Nelly prefers home cooking and feels lonely among Weston’s guests while Hosea touts wealth and new plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elly Ward
Kate Il Callins
Johnson's
Nelly
White
Ward Bney
Tim Green
Flo
Hosea
Weston
Betty
Efosen
Fosea
Nelly Decides To Stay With Neighbors
In a quiet scene Hosea Ward urges Nelly to remain near her old home. Mrs. Eckert offers tulips, and Nelly confesses she is still a village woman who loves her neighbors. Hosea kisses her as they settle on staying rather than moving to Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosea
Mrs. Eckert
Nelly
Helen
Hosea Ward
Immense Variety of Colors in the Stars
The article notes sky colors and atmospheric effects, from Cambridge blue moon to green sunsets and red stars. It highlights that most stars appear white, with about eighty five visible to the naked eye showing red blue or lavender hues, including the Garnet star in Cepheus. It mentions halo and mock suns in Arctic skies and the blue sun beyond Earth’s atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Arctic
England
Tonbridge
Earth
Mars
Cepheus
Toothless snow and metal disks cut steel swiftly
The article explains smooth-edged metal disks used as toothless saws. Electric power enables high speeds making these disks effective for cutting materials that teeth cannot seize. At very high speeds they can slice through steel like a knife through cheese, while slow speeds would stall on hard metal.
Burdock and Coltsfoot Remedy Praised as Cheaper Cure
A field worker nicknamed Looker-On in the London Daily Chronicle recounts an old herbal cure. He digs burdock root and coltsfoot, scrapes the root, and adds fat to tea. He claims the remedy has never failed and is cheaper than doctors’ treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily Chronicle
Coltsfoot
Land auction in Caroline County Maryland February 19 1929
Parcel near Denton Williston described as 10 acres with bungalow and outbuildings on state road two miles from Denton. Sale 2 to 4 pm with one third cash and two thirds in six months, interest bearing note secured by purchaser. Assignee Fred R. Owens. auctioneer James Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
State of
Maryland
Denton
Williston
B. G. Stevens
B. Stevens
P. W. Downes
Fred R. Owens
James Temple
Assignee Sale Of Valuables Real Estate In Denton MD
W. Brewster Deen and James Temple announce a public sale of two Caroline County parcels in Denton Maryland to satisfy a May 28 1920 mortgage from Lizzie Moore and William W Moore. The sale is set for 1929 between 2 and 4 pm at the courthouse door. Parcels include a Gay Street land lot with several bounded lines and a second Gay Street town lot fronting 81 feet with 175 feet depth. One third cash balance in two installments. title at purchaser expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Beckwith
Mary B. Beckwith
Harvey L. Cooper
Fred R. Owens
Liber L. B.T
Caroline County
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Lizzie Moore
William W. Moore
W. Brewster Deen
Gay Street
Elijah Griffith
Griffith
James I. Ledmun
Ledmun
George Bryan
Bryan
Lizzie E. Moore
Josiah A. Beck
Liber L. B. T
Aled Pee
William Ross
Henry R. Lewis
James Temple
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
Walsh
Weston Memorial
Yoho
Hosen
Sarah
Nelly Ward
Noly
Veer
B. A. D. Howden Smith
the Journal
Real Estate
Denton, MD
P. Roland Fisher
T. Houston Towers
T.L. D
William ©. Beckwith
J.K.S
Federalsburg
J. B. Richardson, A. S. Handy
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Edwin Franko Goldman
WJS
Goldman Band
Bullock & White Distributors
The
Pure Oil Co
Orphans’ Court
Sarah C. Carter
Emma L. Wayman
Ford Farm
Johnson Farm
Piney Viners
G. T. Redden & CO
R. C. Jackson
Practical Watchmaker and Jeweler
Greensboro
American Metal Weather Strip Co
F. C. Brown
Caroline
Charles H. Clark
Joseph E.clark
J. Ben
Welch
Concord
Wesley Collegate Institute
Clarence A. Short
Dover, Delaware
Dentonational Bank
Reserve Federal System
Denton’s
Star Soap
Arrow
Post Bran
Rockwood Cocoa
Essex
Tvice
Hudson- Essex Challengera
Rose Caure
Methodist Episcopal Church
Melvin E. Wheatley
Bible School
Jesus
Epworth League
God
Mary Orme
Ruth E. Wheatley
J.h.cahalis
Alburger’s Corner
Denton Auto Co
Sinclair Gas and Oil
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