Night scene in a Western conflict ends with threats
In a tense confrontation, Atkins accuses a man of stealing while Barton and Selwood intervene. Selwood asserts payback and warns of closing the joint by morning, offering a chance to oust him. He taunts Atkins and hints at a future showdown with Starbuck as opener. To be continued next week.
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Worus “Kinmied
Atkins
Bartoe
Selwood
Barton
Starbuck
Billy
Communicative Army of 1927 Urges Prompt Message Delivery
The piece lauds the nationwide telephone workforce for speed and reliability, comparing its mission to Inca runners. It highlights operators, linemen, and other workers who ensure the message goes through, portraying a shared ethic of duty and danger across multiple employers.
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Telephone Army of America
Arthur ‘Pound
Manufacturers Industrial News Bureau
Telephone Group
Amplifiers Used At Inauguration In Maryland
Governor Albert C. Ritchie was sworn in for a third term before about 7,500 people at the old State House in Annapolis. The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company installed Bell System public address equipment enabling the crowd to hear the oath and speeches clearly. The Bell system, first used at President Harding’s inauguration, is now common at large ceremonies.
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A&a
Ritchie
Ofice
Chesapeake and Potognac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Old State House
Annapolis
Ritche
Carroll Bond
Court of Appeals
Maryland
Harding
Fence Post Use Surges in National Forestry Primer
Washington based American Tree Association prints Forestry Primer for schools noting the United States uses about 500 million fence posts annually. The document aims to educate students on forestry and resource usage.
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Courit
American Tree Association ‘of Washington
Billy At The Circus
A boy named Billy visits a circus and observes giraffes bowing to him monkeys eating popcorn and white tailed gents from Africa. A tall woman seller touts souvenir pictures while the parade and big show begin with excited crowds.
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Billy
Regular transatlantic telephone service begins New York London calls
Regular transatlantic telephoning between New York and London becomes routine. The first official connection was Jan 7 between AT&T President Walter S. Gifford and Britain's General Post Office official Sir G. Evelyn P. Murray. Calls use radio relays at Rocky Point and Rugby with automatic end-to-end switching and a five hour time difference. Initial hours are 830 A.M. to 1 P.M. New York time, covering New York and London metro areas only. Three minute calls cost 75 dollars, with 25 dollars for each additional minute or fraction.
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New York
London
Hudson River
Frst
Walter S. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
G. Evelyn P. Murray
General Post Office of
Great Britain
Rocky Point
L. S
Rugby
England
Gerard
America
Ireland
Novelties in Ready-to-Serve Foods For the Modern Housewife
The article highlights a range of canned ready-to-serve foods expanding a housewife's convenience. Caviar, canned mushrooms, tin cheeses, artichokes, and ready made entrees like beef a la mode, Hungarian goulash, chicken curry, chicken a la king, chop suey, and lobster Newburg are presented as affordable options for quick meals and entertaining. It emphasizes safety, ease, and variety for impromptu meals and gatherings.
Fullness of the Spirit and Trust in Yielded Anger
A brief meditation notes that fullness of the Spirit cannot be given to one who does not possess such fullness of trust as to surrender anger to God. Echoes reflect on inner surrender and spiritual discernment.
Self Will and a Note on Freedom From Self
A brief aphorism on self-will noting its paradoxical effect of eroding the very freedom it seeks, attributed to a Southern Methodist voice. The remark frames self-control as a counterproductive force when misapplied to personal liberty.
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Southern Methodist
Christ Opens the Door for the Ascent of Man
A brief religious note from Southern Methodist highlights faith as the single path for human ascent, asserting the door to progress lies in Christ.
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Christ
Man
Southern Methodist
States Require Physical Exams for Child Work Permits
Twenty four states mandate a physician physical examination for children before granting work permits. The policy aims to ensure health and safety for minor workers and compliance with labor regulations. The measure highlights ongoing efforts to regulate youth employment nationwide.
What He Had in Mind No Prodigal Son Went Home
A compact, wry note suggests the prodigal son’s motive was eating rather than repentance as he returned, reflecting on motives behind a familiar biblical parable.
Alaskan placer gold reserve valued at 360 billion
A new estimate puts Alaska's placer gold reserve at about 360 billion dollars. The figure reflects substantial mineral wealth, highlighting the state's role in precious metal production and potential economic impact for miners and regional industries.
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
Frank H. Spearman
Charles Scribner's Sons
W. N. U. Service
Albert C. Ritchie
Quixi AY
Grace Dliss Sevatt
Africa
Ely
Indy
W. S. Gifford
A. & T. Company
British Post Office Department
Ondon
Walter. Gifford
Atlantic Ocean
Howard Pritchett & CO
Greensboro
Royal Insurance CO
Liverpool
Hartford Fire Insurance CO
Hartford, Conn
United States
Montgomery Mutual Insurance CO
Sandy Springs
Strongest Mutual Company
Mayland
Kent CO. Mutual Ins. CO
Dover
Del
Kent County Mutual
Virginia Holt
John T. Carter & Son
Denton
Mad
Natural Limemarl CO
Roanoke
Charles Town
W. Va
Mr. Miller
R. C. Miller
W. A. Smithe
Market St
Denton,md
Market Street
Denton National Bank
THE
Goldsboro Bank
San
Tuk
Goldsboro
Robert Jarrell, JR
Worms
J. W. Shively
Goldsboro, Maryland
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N
James J. Ross
Cecil C. Fulton
Sec’y Treas
the Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dover, Delaware
J.T. Carter & Son
L. Irving Jones
Deston
Clare N. Payne
Agt
Preston
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