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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1939

Page

6

Spiritual power in believers not for sale in church

A sermon laments commercialism in Christianity and warns against profiting from faith. It emphasizes the Holy Spirit as a gift given to believers, condemns attempts to buy spiritual power, and urges bold testimony that glorifies Christ rather than money.

Philip Samaria Jerusalem Peter John Christ God Walpole Simon Jesus

Common Adversary Inspires Compassion Over Criticism

A reflective note argues that recognizing a shared adversary would curb contempt and hatred toward fellow humans, foster compassion, and prompt prayer instead of caustic criticism.

Liell

The Word Chance by Henry Fergus

Expression on chance as ignorance of causes, not as a cause itself. Fergus notes that chance fails to explain why facts occur, urging careful interpretation of events rather than attributing them to luck.

Henry Fergus

Velvet black mineral used for jewelry and more

A dense list of crossword style clues covers minerals, gods, prepositions, animals, and various terms. It penalizes repetition and seeks concise solutions, with cross-referenced hints like Roman numerals and ancient places embedded in the garbled prompt.

Greece Doy Tibetan Plateau Bob Head Nate Muatent Acole Muatent Acole 80—Artiicle Hoy Gauay Cabrica P Amer

Woodland Owners Warned Of Spring Forest Fires

C F Winslow of the University of Maryland warns land owners to avoid lighting fires March through May as spring winds and dryness create peak fire hazards. When burning is necessary, plough a protective strip, burn in calm conditions after 3 pm, burn against the wind, keep water and tools ready, notify forest wards, and extinguish fires completely.

C. F. Winslow University of Maryland Winslow

Gems of Thoughts Reflections by Lowell and Emerson

A concise collection of aphorisms emphasizing inner force over matter. James Russell Lowell hints at thoughts awakening the primitive soul while Ralph Waldo Emerson declares spiritual force stronger than material. The lines affirm thoughts shape the world.

James Russell Lowell Emerson

Maryland Counties Earn Typhoid and Diphtheria Honor Rolls

D R H Riley announces Maryland counties with no typhoid deaths in 1938 and several with no diphtheria deaths. Among 23 counties, Anne Arundel Carroll Dee Garrett Harford Kent Prince George's Queen Anne's Saint Mary's and Washington had no typhoid deaths. Diphtheria deaths were absent in Allegany Kent Queen Anne's Talbot Calvert Carroll Charles Harford Howard Montgomery Prince George's Saint Mary's Somerset and Worcester.

D. R. H. Riley Maryland State Department of Health Riles Anne Arundel Carroll Dee Garrett Harford Kent Prince George's Queen Anne's Saint Mary's Washington Baltimore City Allegany Queen Anne’s Talbot Calvert Catroline Charles Howard Montgomery Somerset Wicomico SES Care Retalk Riley Jchikkren

Highway subsidies show public pays the freight study says

A three engineer study for the Association of American Railroads concludes highway transport receives substantial subsidies funded by property taxpayers. The 12 year window ending 1932 shows nearly ten billion dollars in benefit and a 882 million annual deficit in recent years.

United States America Association of Ameran Railroads John J. Pelley Clifford Older C. B. Breed W. S. Dawns Older Hlinois Bates Breed Messrs. Breed, Downs and Older Cty Lana Breed and Downs Pelles

Roads kept open amid winter threats and finance

The piece notes highway maintenance costs and snow removal efforts under winter conditions with figures from the U S Bureau of Public Roads and Maine officials. It cites tax revenues offsetting costs, compares New England attitudes, and criticizes Mexican expropriation and foreign policy risks while urging public understanding of Hull’s diplomacy.

Maine Eucius D. Barrows Maine State Highway Commission Whittier

Snow Bound Life Then and Now

A look at Whit tier's Snow Bound contrasts rustic isolation with modern access. The piece notes how old winters left farms marooned, yet telephones radios and especially automobiles now enable year round contact and safe winter travel despite heavy snow.

U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Whittie Whittier America

No Misunderstanding in Mexico Oil Expropriation

The article argues there is no misunderstanding between the United States and Mexico over oil expropriation. It cites Secretary Hall’s stance that Mexico’s action is bald confiscation, notes Mexican court rulings on judicial procedure and public utility, and states President Cardenas issued the decree without due process or cash payment. The US protested within ten days, and a note reportedly remains undelivered.

Washington Germany Italy Spain Japan Mexico Hull Mexico City Bharter Cardenas United States Hall H. L. Knickerbocker Knickerbocker Supreme Court

Historic clashes mark early Roosevelt era Senate fight

The piece notes a renewed party split as Roosevelt tests Congress with partisan cabinet choices and a key rejection.Senate votes 72 to 0 against Judge Roberts, signaling a break between the White House and Congress and foreshadowing future political clashes.

Jast Congress Roosevelt Interstate Commerce Commissioner Tekes Department of Justice Roberts Senate White House

SAVE THE SCHOOL CHILDREN VEHICLE STOP RULE EXPANDS STATEWIDE

Governor O Conor approves a bill requiring all vehicles to stop at least ten feet behind any school bus that has stopped to load or unload children. The rule, once in eight counties, expands to all counties amid a recent Washington County bus crash with minor injuries.

O’conor Carroll Charles Wicomico Frederick Howard Montgomery Talbot Washington

Right thoughts and deeds as remedies for life

Mary Baker Eddy quotes about harmony and life, asserting thoughts and deeds govern earthly woes and that life is God. The lines present a religious, inspirational sentiment rather than a news item.

Mary Baker Eddy God

Wanted Married Man to Work on Farm

Wanted married man to work on a farm beginning March 1. House rent and fire wood free. Apply to local address.

Winter and Spring Ferry Schedule 1929

The notice lists the Annapolis Matapeake Romancoke Claiborne ferry schedule effective February 1 1939 with daily and Sunday departures from Annapolis and Matapeake in EST. It notes bus connections via Matapeake Romancoke and Claiborne and indicates Sunday and direct connections to Claiborne.

Annapolis Matapeake Romancoke Claiborne

Romancoke Leave Claiborne Early Morning Bus Schedule

Transportation notice details bus trips between Romancoke, Claiborne, Matapeake, and back. The schedule lists multiple times and notes pedestrians will be transported by motor coach on these daily trips including Sundays.

Romancoke Claiborne Matapeake

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