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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1917

Page

4

Sunday School Lesson on the Samaritan Woman tale

The lesson portrays Jesus at the well with the Samaritan woman, highlighting his humanity and prophetic insight. He offers living water, unveils her sins, reveals himself as the Messiah, and moves her to bring others to hear him, producing belief in both the woman and the townspeople.

Samaria Joseph Israel Nicodemus John Our Lord Jacob God the Father Gohani

Cooking meat culls and balanced meals for housewives

A State Home Demonstration note explains meat origins and quality, how animal health, slaughter, transport, and storage affect beef, pork, lamb, and veal. It covers color, odor, texture, and fat, plus differences between tough and tender cuts, the value of tough meat, and the role of protein, balancing meat with vegetables and water.

Inauguration Day at the Capital Opens Wilson Era

President Wilson becomes the first Democrat to succeed himself since Andrew Jackson. Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Marshall will accompany their husbands in the inaugural parade as Washington prepares a patriotic, Jeffersonian ceremony with a private oath, a grand pageant, and an array of exhibits titled Uncle Sam at Work showcasing government departments and defenses.

Wilson Andrew Jackson Mrs Marshall Husbands Frank B. Lord Washington Woodrow Wilson United States White House White Supreme Court of the United States Monroe Paylor Hayes Senator Overman North Carolina Thomas R. Marshall Capitol Pennsylvania Avehule Fifteenth Street Grand Court of Honor Mr Marshall Cabinet Diplomatic Corps Robert N. Gurper Citizens’ Committee of National Capital Hugh L. Scott Army Uncle Sam Fn Hue Annapolis West Point Treasury Department Bureau of Engraving and Printing Secret Service Iife Coast Guard Life Saving Service Museum of the Dead Fetter Bureau Post Office Department War Department Navy Department

Woman Calls Meat Market Admitting Lacking Brains

A memory fueled call to a local meat market ends in a witty exchange as the caller asks for brains and the market replies that the speaker is a poor teacher. The Indianapolis News captures the light hearted jab at memory and dinner time.

Meat Market Indianapolis News

Hamlet Declares Deafness Amid Acting Claims

In a brief exchange cited by the New York Times, Jefferson Hamlet asserts his qualifications as a first class actor while noting he is slightly deaf due to extensive applause. The dialogue captures a wry self appraisal within theatrical discourse.

H'ml Jefferson Hamlet New York Times

Early vegetable planting plan for efficient garden work

Farmers start with the earliest vegetables on one garden side and progress across as seasons advance. This aids harrowing unplanted areas, keeps soil moist and friable, and allows uniform tillage in each row. Crops maturing together can be planted simultaneously, and after early harvests an area can be prepared for late vegetables if desired.

Manure Management Guidance From Agricultural Lessons

Instruction urges careful manure storage or timely spreading depending on field condition. Encourages cleaning up farm rubbish this month per Elementary Agriculture lessons from Maryland State College of Agriculture.

Maryland State College of Agriculture

Some Pumpkins Said We Thought Ourselves Somes

An 1880 diary entry notes Sir John Macdonald using the word some in a Lake Hudson's Bay Company dinner remark. He joked on Dominion inclusion of all British North America except Newfoundland, saying we thought ourselves some pumpkins. The anecdote, cited in the London Chronicle, contrasts old usage with modern sense.

Atlantic Mountstuart Grant Duff Hudson’s Bay Company City Club John Macdonald North America Newfoundland Sir John London Chronicle

Little Things in Town Toeples Parody

Parlor philosopher notes annoyance comes from small irritations. Mere Man adds a neighbor with seven children, oldest ten, in a light town humor panel. The exchange highlights everyday domestic quirks and neighborly observations.

Law On Your Side Wins The Day In Court

A Washington Star quotation highlights the value of legal grounding over shifting conditions. The saying recalls that strong statutes and case law can shape outcomes even when facts are fluid, emphasizing preparedness in legal strategy.

Bos Washington Star

Patrons Praise Our Ice Cream Sodas

Patrons praise our ice cream sodas with pure fruit flavors served. Fountain and equipment described as most modern. Everything is sparkling and clean.

Liberal allowances for old instruments traded

Reference shows hundreds of satisfied customers on the peninsula with many in Caroline county and Goldsboro Banks at Goldsboro, Caroline Bank, and Greensboro.

Caroline County Goldsboro Goldspores Caroline Greensoro

Notice to Creditors in Caroline County

Notice to creditors that the subscribers of Caroline County have obtained from the Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland letters testamentary on the personal estate of Jesse Wright.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County Equity Gootee S. Liden Maryland Jesse Wright George K. Wright Mary E. Lane

Fixing the Thermometer Breaks and Mercury Repair

A thermometer that falls without breaking may separate mercury and fail to register. The suggested fix is to place the thermometer in a saucepan of cold water and heat gently until the mercury rises, then remove and let it settle so the mercury descends the column unbroken. It notes that the color blue was discovered by Dr Priestly in 1777.

Bluuness Dr. Priestly

A Gentle Thrust in a Baltimore Conversation

A brief Baltimore American dialogue notes changing marriage ages with Miss Old girl recalling younger brides and Miss Pert agreeing that grandmothers report earlier marriages.

Fair Supposition The Lady and Your Father Work Inning

A fragment from the London Telegraph quotes a child asking about work and a mother replying with a judge's remark on labor. The exchange hints at social roles and parental expectations conveyed in a quirky dialogue.

Atd Labor London Telegraph

Notable Tragedian Encourages Family Support

A public figure praises parents for steering the aspiring entertainer away from acting, while the comedian offers congratulations on the family's success. The exchange highlights encouragement and pride from both sides.

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