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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1930
Page
2
A sharp critique compares unmonitored youth freedom to a runaway horse on Main Street. It warns that unprepared students entering college life rush into danger, ruining careers, and ending in tragedy. The piece condemns colleges for masking failures as standards while urging readers to self examine readiness.
The piece contrasts college discipline and personal integrity with a harsh critique of branch and chain banking. It argues small community banks face forced consolidation by large banks, cites Bradstreet data on rising commercial failures, and notes high unemployment and government spending, urging defense of local banks and critique of the Republican administration amid economic distress.
The passage argues that Christians should aid habitual drunkards, noting humility before God and the shared human weakness. It warns that intellect or virtue do not shield individuals from intemperance, and calls all to help those enslaved by alcohol, fearing the destruction of fathers brothers sons and friends.
A reformist analysis argues that major banks channel credit to monopolistic combines, creating a new form of business piracy. The piece contends that concentrated financial power undermines competition, concentrates wealth, and threatens small enterprises and consumer interests through strategic credit control.
Thomas J. Sullivan argues that Wall Street money market manipulation by large banks and trust coordinated systems is the real cause of the current business downturn. He cites bank-led credit control, with high money costs hurting small businesses, rising unemployment, and a collapse in independent retailers earning less than seven dollars a day, threatening widespread small-business viability.
A compact outline credits progress to leadership and civic spirit. It lists four traits: voluntary leadership by men and women dedicating time. enterprise and willingness to try new ideas. absence of a cynical critique. and broad public willingness to cooperate with reforms. It notes leadership and cooperation as the twin drivers of advancement.
The Democratic National Congressional Committee contends that Republican prosperity masks Democratic panic and points to rising centralization, tax trends, and uneven profits. It highlights that a small number of very wealthy individuals and corporations gained large incomes while farmers and workers faced higher taxes and rising interest costs.
Kathleen Stewart pianist and Tito Schipa tenor will perform a joint recital on Sunday January 16 in the Atwater Kent Radio Hour. Josef Pasternack leads the Atwater Kent Concert Orchestra providing stylistic interpretations and accompaniments. Schipa, born in Lecce Italy and long a star of the Chicago Civic Opera, is praised as the world’s greatest lyric tenor with a gift for poetry in music. Stewart, a NBC studio pianist and accompanist, rose to NBC senior musician status after touring Europe and performing with Atwater Kent programs.
A compact listing of musical pieces and performers including Schipa with orchestra, Miss Stewart, Rubinstein, Barthelemy, Lacalle, Tito Schipa, and Grainger, featuring works from Handel to Verdi and Liszt. The text catalogs arias, operatic selections, concertos, and piano interludes across a varied program.
Twenty five years ago residents describe bay ice over a foot thick. Denton officials call taxpayers to a Friday night meeting to discuss street lights. Notables include butter-maker B B Brumbaugh, will and estate cases involving John R Fountain, and deaths of local figures such as William W Williamson and Grace Madara amid severe winter conditions. The ice boat Annapolis rescues 30 Somerset oyster dredgers trapped by ice in the South Islands swamps.
A Sunday turkey and duck dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Earl Adams drew several guests including Mr Harrison Trice and family Mr Roland Melson and family Mr Walter Adams and wife Mr Fred Fountain and wife and Misses Alice Hastings Reba and Bernice Adams Miss Laura Seely of Golden College visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Dean Seely who hosted a Friday gathering for their son's birthday Funeral services for Mr Henry Wright were held at Bloomery Church and the interment followed at the adjacent cemetery Guests Friday at Mr C W Adams home included Mr and Mrs Earl Adams Mr Blaine Bullock and family Mr and Mrs James Binder of Atlantic City New Jersey were visitors here last Tuesday Proverb Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong
A fragmentary diary style piece recounts weekend plans and social life. It mentions a Saturday party and a wish for clean attire, a prophecy about marriage from a fortune teller, and a humorous home sentence about aiming to be a newspaper man. The text also lists classroom activities, assembly items, and local visits.
A compact reflection urging harmony and mutual happiness, noting that unhappiness is self imposed. It emphasizes that God made all people to enjoy felicity and peace and invites readers to foster goodwill with others.
Marydel Mary Heather of Arlington New Jersey visits her parents Mr and Mrs T E Heather. Mrs Owen Moore of Dover spends weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Davis. Alex Griffith and Thomas Ford are reported ill. Harry Smith visits his parents for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Heather spend Sunday in Clayton Delaware.
A reflection on how a single ray of light or hint can awaken and energize the entire mental life of a receptive mind, described as a wondrous intellectual phenomenon attributed to Arnold Bennett.
A Spanish proverb style reflection cites Cervantes noting that living well serves as the best sermon. It adds that slow explanation and endurance soften life, a touch of forgiveness cures quarrels.
The Theatre Guild of New York brings Bernard Shaw’s American premiere The Apple Cart to Ford’s Theatre Baltimore for the week of February 17. Directed by Philip Moeller with Lee Simonson set design, the cast features Tom Powers Helen Westley Claude Rains and more. Mail orders are being accepted in order of receipt.
A metropolitan paper reports five large firms boosting advertising 25 to 100 percent after the stock market crash. The piece argues executives now rely on broad demand indicators and purchasing power, with agencies noting no cuts and some increases. It suggests business and credit remain liquid and a revival is prospects.
A concise adage notes that revenge keeps a man on par with his foe, while forgiveness or passing over wrongs elevates him beyond. The quote attributed to Bacon reflects on moral superiority through restraint rather than retaliation.
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