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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1920

Page

6

Daniel Wade as Cupid

In Electric Square, Maybelle Kinney, a junior stenographer, attracts two suitors during a noon-hour romance. Tom Wendell, posing as Romeo, wins her attention after Daniel Wade plays matchmaker by posting a playful sign seen by Maybelle, leading to a new, clandestine romance and a playful office intrigue.

Electric Square Noen Broadway No. 22 Maybelle Kinney Dan Daniel Howard Wade Mapes Maybelle Qag Office Staf Wade Mr. Mape Ble A Yong Mane Eis Halr Mr. Mapes Grant Ilim Olin Mashelle Juliet Tom Wendell Romeo Tom Daniel Sayl Sis Maaybelle

George Eliot on pedestal and a volcanic town tale

Ed mund Gosse writes in the London Mercury on George Eliot's monumental yet misunderstood fame and critics’ mixed reverence. A separate note describes Chaudesalgues in Auverene France, a volcanic town using geothermal waters to heat homes through a floor trap, sparing coal and chimneys.

Chandes Algues Chaudesnigues Auverene France

Looting by the Ancients after Cannæ and Augustus funeral

The Carthaginian general seized gold rings from dead Romans after Cannæ on August 16 BC and sent them to Carthage as proof of slaughter among patricians. Only knights with state tool steeds wore rings in mourning, later replaced by iron rings after the Cannæ defeat and Augustus funeral in AD 14.

Cannae Hanibal Carthage Cannie Augustus Caesar

Public Sale at M. E. Parsonage in Denton Md

Ella P Wyatt offers a public sale at the M E Parsonage in Denton Maryland on Saturday February 28 1920 beginning at two o clock pm. Items listed include Epworth Prono in good order a 65 dollar bicycle willow rocker rockers spring bed feather bed folding bed and springs sewing machine rug vacuum cleaner fireless cooker 3 burner oil stove and oven and other items such as pictures crayons vases hand paintings rug spring cot and more all in good condition Terms cash. Auctioneer P Covry listed.

Epworth Ella P. Wyatt P. Covry

Notice to Creditors in Caroline County Maryland

Notice is given that Jennie Fl McConnell has letters of administration on the estate of William H McConnell, deceased, in the Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by September 8, 1920 or be barred from benefits. Dated February 10, 1920.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland William H. McConnell Jennie FL McConnell George A. Shane

Maryland Orphans Court announces letters of administration

Caroline County Maryland notices letters of administration issued for the personal estate of Catherine Shane. George A. Shane is named administrator and signs the document dated the 17th day.

Tracts Conveyed Land Sale with Improvements in Caroline County

Two tracts of land pass from Solomon L Smith to C A Frances Smith with exceptions for 13.4 acres sold to Clarence Nichols. Land described in multiple deeds dated 1905 1906 1909 in Liber T L D Caroline County. Improvements include a two story dwelling a large barn and outbuildings. Payment terms: one third cash on sale day one third in six months one third in nine months or all cash option. Title papers at purchaser's expense. T Alan Goldsborough James Temple auctioneers assignees.

Linder Solomon S. L. Smith Eastern Shore Trust Co T. Alan Goldsborough Caroline County State of Maryland Lenah Nichols Covey O. Covey Pitth Caroling County James O. Nichola Davis C. A. Frances Smith Solomon L. Smith Clarence FE. Nichols James Temple

Maud Purina Seeks Short Horse Tales for Cash

Maud Purina offers $300 for ideas about horses and mules. Write a brief 100 word story or note in your own words. Include Purina O Molene, name a dealer who stocks it, and describe how the feed helps horses and mules. The contest emphasizes imagination, plain language, and a clear mention of the Purina product. No purchase required. Take part and share your thoughts on a healthier, cost efficient feeding method.

George Eliot Edmund Gosse London Mercury Herbert Spencer London Library Goethe Sage Weimar Dbigwig Nomeone

For Sale Jersey Broad Sow by John Vickery

For sale a red Jersey broad sow, good size and two years old. Contact John Vickery in Hobbs Maryland. February 14, 1942? Two Tuesdays? (Note: OCR fragment)

John Vickery Hobbs, Md

Purity Confectionery ad offers trial box chocolate

A Baltimore advertisement promises readers a todb box of fresh hand dipped assorted chocolates for $1.25 postage prepaid. The offer from Purity Confectionery Co at 220 W Mulberry St invites readers to mail in the payment for a trial box dated 8-23-lyr.

Purity Confectionery CO W. Mulberry, St Baltimore

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