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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1938
Page
6
A 1938 sermon contrasts the Gadarenes incident with the demon possessed man. Satan’s power is shown, Christ’s victory affirmed, and the town’s fear and material concerns highlighted. It ends with a call to personal revival and the choice between worldliness and seeking souls.
Careful planning and a simple effective system distinguish two men in business. Misdirected, systemless work destroys management. deliberate planning enables moderate ability to achieve vast results.
A brief quotation notes that grieving over sin differs from repentance, attributed to Robertson. The line contrasts the emotional response with the deliberate action of repenting.
A compact crossword puzzle item listing 1 Sound 6 Slow train 11 Small pas 12 Sarcastic 14 Law voice 15 Bare 17 Pronoun 18 Vehicle 19 Worries 20 Title 21 Type unit 92 Founds 23 To surfeit 24 Experts on law 96 Great happiness 67 To follow order 28 Edible seed 39 Scandinavian bard 31 Capable of being molded 34 Lacking color 35 Piled cloth 36 Negative 37 Worm 38 To raise 39 Play on words 46 By 41 Nativity 42 Unusual 43 To dwell 45 Draws from 47 Gowns 498 Rounded roofs 7 Fisn g Article 10 Boundaries 11 Girl name 13 Goddess harvest teo war god 19 Boxed 2 Holy person 52 Holy book 23 To cut 25 Arms 26 Lower animal 28 Reddened 29 Weapon 30 Roller for chair 311 Scheme 32 Hardens 33 Fruit of pine pl 35 Small openings 38 To wait 29 Rate of speed 41 Napkin 42 Liquor 44 Therefore 46 To perform Puzzle No 45 golned j Book 39 Small islands 9 Man name 4 Pronoun 5 Family rulers 6 Enjoys 7 Minerals JEd
A Montreal Herald correspondent explains crocodiles lay up to 60 elongated eggs in sand by rivers, sun hatches them, and some Indonesian species nest with leaves and branches. Mothers guard eggs to deter monkeys, hatchlings emerge after weeks, and young crocs promptly hunt prey.
A compact collection of Henry Ward Beecher maxims drawn from sermons and addresses. It highlights warnings about self deception, selfishness, and the limits of success, with reflections on character, belief, and moral judgment across ages.
The article notes that every infantry battalion bears two colors the king s color and its regimental color. It adds that the guards king s color is crimson according to Pearson s London Weekly.
A description of regimental ensigns detailing the king's color and regimental colors. It explains the burst grenade crown badge for Grenadier Guards, the Garter Star for Coldstream Guards, the union jack with battles for line regiments, and the shield-like facings color with badge motto and battle honors. Some infantry regiments lack colors entirely.
Description highlights New Orleans quirks such as local terms banquette parish and quadroon balls housed in a negro convent. Notes on landmarks including an old race track turned cemetery and Hotel Dieu. Mentions jazz origin, French opera roots, and nail free homes.
An 800 year old Mexican aboriginal pottery figure titled The Thinking Man is shown in Field Museum collections. The work resembles Auguste Rodin's The Thinker in concept yet contrasts with Twentieth Century sculpture in style and execution.
A reflection on human anxiety and the value of calm. The author urges adopting nature's silent order to reduce distress and find priceless peace despite external turmoil. The piece contrasts hurried worry with serene, steady living as a guide to better daily life.
A saying contrasts two types of discontent, one that drives action to obtain goals and succeeds, and another that merely frets and hence loses what it already has, with no remedy for the passive second kind.
United States notes issued under the acts of February 25 and July 11, 1862 and March 3, 1863 are commonly called greenbacks. An act dated May 31, 1878 required these notes to be reissued when redeemed.
The British government offered 100000 dollars in 1713 to any clock able to lose no more than three seconds per day. The award was collected years later by clockmaker Harrison for his precision timepiece.
Howell N. White Jr. argues in Cosmopolitan that early dog education mirrors child training. Use plain language and consistent word usage for objects. Dogs respond to the same term for an object, and you should walk rather than hike or stroll to maintain clarity.
In a scientific test two bells tuned differently were mounted on buoys and dropped into the North Sea. At half a mile the old tuned bell could not be heard while the new tuned bell remained audible for more than a mile.
A Washington Post writer notes hair color shifts with nerve distress as production of pigment halts. Dark hair holds pigment, white hair has none. aging slows the change. A locksmith reportedly turned white in 45 minutes after a near drowning shock.
Huckleberries grow wild and have not inspired efforts to develop a super variety though flavors are strong. The fruit has about ten large seeds making cultivation challenging for horticulturists. Blueberries share habitat, having smaller seeds than huckleberries.
Hi Ho the Chinatown sage states pride grows into greatness when it is fueled by respect for others opinions. The remark reflects cultural nuance and personal philosophy attributed to the sage in the Chinatown community outlook.
The term zenana refers to the female apartments in Indian households where women are secluded, aligning with the concept of a Mohammedan harem. It denotes private spaces and social norms surrounding gender segregation in historical contexts.
Jud Tunkins argues constant laughter dulls meaning as a man wears a comic false face, noting persistent mirth can mask true feelings and reduce humor to a performance.
Public sale of a Denton Maryland property in Caroline County following a mortgage default by Annie R Powers. The 5 room semi bungalow sits on Randolph Street with town water and electric lights. Auction by W Brewster Deen as assignee, with terms: partial cash, rest in two equal notes due in 3 and 6 months, interest from sale date, or all cash. Auctioneer James Temple.
Emergency timetable effective February 22 1938 operates daily and Sunday between Annapolis Matapeake with departures from Annapolis at 8 00 am 10 00 am 12 00 noon 2 00 pm 4 00 pm 6 00 pm 8 00 pm and from Matapeake at 7 25 am 9 00 am 11 00 am 1 00 pm 3 00 pm 5 00 pm 7 00 pm Service between Annapolis and Claiborne temporarily discontinued until further notice.
Public tax sale notice announces sale of delinquent properties in Denton, Caroline County, Maryland. Listings include Lot 70 by 200 feet on North Lincoln Street assessed to Sarah G. Barnes with taxes penalties and costs added. sale scheduled between 2 and 4 pm at the Denton Court House door unless payment is made by 1 pm on sale day.
Lot extends 100 feet by 123 feet, assessed to Elizabeth Whisler. Block No 723 lies on the north side of East Lincoln Street in Denton Maryland.
Public notice describes Lot 50 by 200 feet on the east side of East Market Street in Denton assessed to The Peoples Bank. Taxes and penalties total 110 dollars ninety four cents.
Parcel Lot 3% acres assessed to The Estate of W W Thomas located on East Side of Eighth Street south of Market in Denton Maryland.
Lot fifty by one hundred feet in Denton assessed to Mrs Lillie Tucker at 400 South Side of Lincoln Street. Amount due Mary Janet 96.02 plus costs and interest to be collected by sale if unpaid by 1 pm on Tuesday March 16 1988. Walter Sparklin Treasurer of The Commissioners of Denton and Collector of Town Taxes.
This notice announces that The Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland issued letters of administration on the personal estate of a deceased resident. Creditors must exhibit their claims with vouchers by August 26 1938 or be excluded from the estate. Debtors must promptly settle their accounts.
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