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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1923

Page

3

Dr Woods urges farmer co operation for Maryland's future

Dr A F Woods president of the University of Maryland asserts agriculture holds the nation’s economy together. He urges equal opportunity through expanded cooperative laws and commodity groups led by county and state federations. The University Extension Service Grange and Farm Bureau back a unified Maryland Agricultural Society structure to empower farmers to organize and market efficiently.

Maryland New England University of Maryland The Grange Somerset Wicomico Worcester Garrett County Strawberry Growers’ Associations Maryland Agricultural Society Maryland Farm Bureau Federation Frederick State University of Maryland At College Park United States Ritchie

The Difference in Loves A Revival of a Young Couple

El Wentworth and Anita Forsythe drift toward marriage as his career climbs, a test of love’s patience unfolds. He hides his feelings to chase promotion, she endures loneliness until a late confession mends the rift and celebrates a new manager’s post won through shared effort.

Elizabeth A. Sheppard Caroline County Maryland Frankford Pennsylvania Circuit Court For Caroline Geo A. Deakyne Geo. A. Deakyne

States With Indian Names Across the Union

The piece notes that of 48 states in the Union twenty five have Indian origin names while twelve are English twelveSpanish and three French. It highlights Washington and Indiana as American names due to Indian influence in their histories. It also explains the lack of a single Indian language and cites Wisconsin's name origin from early French explorers tied to a Sac Indian word meaning Wild Rushing Channel or holes in stream banks.

The Union Washington Indiana Ohio River National Geographic Magazine Wisconsin Oulsconsin Itsehlef

Newly Elected Senator’s View On Social Campaign Start

In a Birmingham Age Herald report the newly elected Senator says he is indifferent to convening timing after elections but notes his wife and daughters advocate starting a social campaign in the National capital promptly. They urge a swift, visible push to launch early in the term.

Congress Birmingham Age- Herald

Growing Cold in Cornell Widow Report

In a poignant widow’s account, she recalls his farewell words and the last night he vanished. The piece explores unresolved love and a missing partner, highlighting emotional strain and unanswered questions surrounding the departure.

Cornell

Consent Assured. He Accepted and Speaks to Father

A brief Reston Evenings Transcript scene features a couple in dialogue. she reassures him that his father’s disapproval is less about them and more about her bills, prompting a tense exchange about familial approval and financial strain.

Reston

Meandering Trout Stream Tale of a Mountain Trek

A mountaintop trout stream winds with many turns. What should have been a short three miles stretched to ten or twelve miles with deviations, making the trip a longer tramp than expected.

Making a Mother Smile

A Chicago Tribune snippet recalls a mother dressed in a yellow party gown. Her ten year old son compares her to gold while her four year old calls her a nice big bowl of custard, noting custard is his favorite dessert.

Chicago Tribune

Out of Harmony Out of Luck in a Sea Son’s Toll

A brief item notes Uncle Ben in Grit remarks on people being out of harmony with themselves and nature. He asserts that loss of harmony brings bad luck, reflecting a social mood conveyed in a short quote. The piece frames universal unease as a common condition among many.

Uncle Ben

Theory of Electromagnetic Waves and Marconi Signalling

The text notes Maxwell around 1870 ascribing light waves to electromagnetic disturbances in the ether. It then states Marconi applied a provisional specification for signaling by electric waves in 1906.

Marconi Maxwell

Mixed Reply Over Missing Item From Errand

A servant returns from an errand saying they could not fetch the item. The mistress presses for details as the servant cannot recall what was asked. The exchange underscores a comical memory lapse and the humor of pried domestic dialogue.

Obedient Daughter Parlor Gossip Exchange

A Pathfinoder item recalls a mother’s remark about her daughter sitting on a young man’s lap, prompting a confession of embarrassment. The daughter asserts she was told nothing of the kind and that she sat on him only after being urged to avoid sentimentality.

Bin White House Nita Bil Tommy Hawkins Balton Bul Nita Lved Pathfinoder

Snakes Survive Long Fasting Periods

Snakes can endure extended fasts, with records of individuals living more than a year without eating. The remarkable survival is linked to their slow metabolism and energy reserves, enabling long intervals between meals.

The Big H in Happiness

Mary faces Hazen Mills as he presses past memories to claim her while Richard Lambert waits. A dangerous note from Mills test her loyalty and fear, but Lambert’s trust and love prevail as Mills retreats. The emotional crisis ends with Mary embraced by Richard and renewed happiness.

Mary Voiece Maury Hazen Mills Tie Hazen Richard Mills Dick Lambert Richard Lambert Wet Milts Mr. Lambert Boshire Lambert Dilek

Have Long Held Pow-Wow

The piece discusses the pow-wow practices among North American aborigines with quotations from David Brainard and references to Delaware medicine men and Eskimo healers. It notes pow-wowers’ feared power to enchant, poison, or influence sickness and state policy, as described in historical accounts.

David Brainard Keane Angeliok Aétfe

Seeded bananas in the West Indies India and Europe

A Discovery correspondent notes cultivated bananas reach Europe and America from the West Indies. Seeds are rare in most varieties. he found seed only after Bengal. He observed large bunches on plants labeled seeded bananas with flattened black bean like seeds about a twelfth of an inch thick.

de Candotte Europe America West Indies Discovery India Bengal

How to Be Popular from Lora Chesterfield

A compact guide from Lora Chesterfield outlines social craft such as indulging others weaknesses and avoiding contempt. It cautions never to appear wiser than companions and to keep learning private, while emphasizing that forgiveness follows faults but contempt endures. A Western exchange notes a speed maniacs crash with a muffled horn joke quoted by the Boston Transcript.

Lora Chesterfield Boston Transcript

Device Measures River Depth With Echo Signal

A device determines water depth by timing the interval between a transmitted sound signal and its echo off the river or sea bottom.

Flag Denotes Owner's Presence at English Country Houses

At great country houses in England a family thug bearing the coat of arms of the owner is flown from a flag staff when the owner is in residence. This signal marks the master's presence at home and is a traditional practice observed at many estates.

England

Book keeper Wanted at Christian Concern Factory

Advertisement from the Boston Transcript seeking a book keeper for a Christian concern factory. Emphasizes opportunity for advancement and suitability for a conscious worker.

New York Factory of Christian Concern Boston Transcript

World Largest American Newspaper In a French Museum

The world s biggest paper the largest newspaper in the world sits in a French museum though it originates from the United States. It measures 8 5 feet by 6 feet.

France

What Molasses Means in Language History

The term molasses derives from Latin mel, meaning honey, via mel as sugar syrup. It reflects a cross language path where mel or mel from Latin influenced early usage and pronunciation in various dialects.

Real Attribute of Democracy Quote by Chesterton

A Chesterton quotation argues that true democracy seeks to draw out shy individuals, likening it to a friendly hostess guiding guests to participation. The remark frames democracy as an active invitation rather than passive rule, reflecting its social psychology.

G. K. Chesterton

Last Survivor of War of 1812 Dies at 105

The final living pensioned veteran of the War of 1812 passed away in 1905 at age 105, marking the end of a living link to the conflict and its pension era.

Sides to Political Questions

A short syndicated line from the Columbia Record argues that political questions have two sides the inside and the outside. It frames the issue as a basic dichotomy without naming figures or events. The quote reflects mid century editorial voice emphasizing perspective and balance.

Columbia Record

Pleasant Words Value in Proverbs Quotation

A brief proverb note on the value of pleasant words to the soul and health, citing the saying from Proverbs about sweet speech benefiting the heart and body.

Far Above Sea Level in Peru

Cuzco Peru sits at 11 380 feet above sea level, about 2000 feet higher than the Great St Bernard pass.

Cuzco Peru St. Bernard

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