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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1938

Page

4

Getting Ready to Serve Through John the Baptist

The lesson outlines Mark's gospel beginning with John the Baptist to prepare for Jesus ministry. It notes Johns role as herald who calls for repentance and points to the coming Christ baptizing with the Holy Spirit. It covers Christs baptism temptation and the need for reliance on Gods Word and the Holy Spirit for victory over temptation.

Jesus Christ Christ Calvary's Cross Jesus Mark John the Baptist Joseph Parker John America Satan Earth God

Fragments of a Title Page Define a Human Volume

A compact reflection on how a countenance or title page signals a work yet can puzzle mislead or say little to define the content, as observed by W. Matthews.

W. Matthews

Faithful Leaders Shape Modern Life Says Barton

The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize. Bruce Barton emphasizes faith as a core strength among successful people.

Bruce Barton

First Steamboat Down the Mississippi by Nicholas J Roosevelt

The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Nicholas J Roosevelt was the first to navigate a steamboat down the Mississippi. His vessel New Orleans, built in Pittsburgh in 1811 under Fulton Livingston plans, weighed about 200 tons and used a stern wheel with sail assist.

Mississippi Nicholas J. Roosevelt Mississippi River Cleveland Plain Dealer Pittsburgh Fulton and Livingston Fulton New Orleans Louisville Natchez

Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues

A fragmented cross word puzzle grid with clues for horizontal and vertical entries including references to coin of British India, nautical terms, mythic figures, crafts, foods, animals, and common objects. The text lists numerous numbered clues and partial answers across a mixed set of topics and languages, typical of a newspaper puzzle page.

Warrio Penne Wintch British India Nimbus Transportation Systems Abbr Areonautics Havens Groove Cp Cookie Pitcher Oma -Ketch The Levant Jason Ornarment

Twice Sworn In Presidents Inaugurations Recounted

A historical note recounts two presidents sworn in twice in one term Rutherford B. Hayes on March 4 1877 with a Sunday oath followed by a formal March 5 ceremony Calvin Coolidge reportedly took a second oath at the Willard Hotel after an initial Vermont farm house oath prompted by questions of legal authority The event involved Attorney General Harry M Daugherty and a DC Supreme Court justice asserting state versus federal officer authority.

Woo Rutherford Rirchard Hayes Calvin Cootidze Hayes Luyd Offles Calvin Coolidge Vermont John Coolidge Presideat Iarding Het Willard Washington A. A. Sloelling District of Columbia Supreme Court Ilarry M. Daugherty Coollng Coolidze Daugherty Western Newspaper Union

Mincemeat Custard Tarts for Year Round Treats

A simple mincemeat custard tart recipe uses milk eggs salt sugar and mincemeat baked in unbaked tart shells. Pour into chilled shells and bake at 425 F for 8 minutes then 425 F reduced heat 325 F for 15 to 20 minutes until set yields nine tarts.

Paul Bunyan Drills Mountain to Create New Mexico Mesa

A tall tale from Western Newspaper Unloy describes Paul Bunyan wandering from the Pacific Northwest to New Mexico to drill a mountain. After sinking 14,000 feet no oil was found. a windstorm then blew away sandy layers and left rock pillars forming a mesa as Bunyan rebuilt the hole, explaining New Mexico’s famed mesas as monuments to his logging and drilling.

Paul Bunyan Pacific Northwest New Mexico Pauls Pan Paul Anyohme Grenna Agaln Nime New Mestco Western Nowspaper

Origin of Buliskin Township Name in Fayette County Pennsylvanian

A Fayette County history notes Buliskin's name origin is unclear. One tradition says Virginia settlers chose it to honor their birthplace, while another tale claims a pioneer killed a giant bovine whose skin could cover the country, inspiring the township name.

Fayette County Pennsylvania Buliskin New

Denton National Bank Stockholders Meeting Call

The annual stockholders meeting of The Denton National Bank Denton Maryland will be held at the bank on Tuesday January 11 1938 between the hours of one and three oclock pm for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year and for any other proper business brought before the meeting.

Denton National Bank Denton The Peoples Bank Danton E. Theodore Orme

Peoples Bank Meeting Notice in Danton Maryland

The Peoples Bank in Danton Maryland announces a meeting at the banking house on Tuesday January 11 1938 from 1 to 3 PM for holders to attend and present business. E Theodore Orme cashier signs the notice.

Order Nisi Wesley E. Thawley Attorney Named in Mortgage

A foreclosure proceeding lists Wesley E. Thawley as the attorney named in the mortgage. The order nisi sets forthcoming steps and legal timelines for the property action. The notice indicates the court will review the case and schedule further hearings.

Wesley E. Thawley Caroline County T. Clayton Horsey

Badges of Grief Across Nations and Eras

The article surveys mourning colors in various cultures. It notes black in many Western traditions, white in China, blue or violet in Turkey, yellow in Egypt, and gray in Ethiopia. It discusses theories linking colors to life, purity, and seasonal symbolism, and mentions hair as a mourning sign in the East versus Rome.

Europe China Turkey Egypt Ethiopia

Orchid Growing a Science Orchid Growing

The piece outlines orchid cultivation as a precise science with varieties and ancestry cataloged in a stud book. It notes that each variety has documented antecedents, emphasizing systematic breeding and record keeping.

Worry Won't Solve Problems Says Tit-Bits Writer

A Tit-Bits Magazine essay argues worry worsens distress and that calm planning defeats fear. By contrasting imagination with reality, readers are urged to map practical steps, stay positive, and act rather than brood, often ending the worry itself.

Tit-Bits

Plato’s Reading Writing Rule

Plato stated that no child should learn reading and writing before age ten.

Plato

Understanding Life Life is a succession of lessons

The quote reflects on life as a sequence of lessons that must be lived to be understood, emphasizing experiential learning and personal growth through lived experience.

Mockingbird Sings Like Thrush In Nature Miracle Tone

A Kansas City Star bird man declares the mockingbird can imitate the wood thrush’s music with perfect accuracy. He notes the bird’s tiny brain stores all wild birds’ songs and can sing each trill without slurring a note.

Mockingbird Kansas City

Farmers & Merchants State Bank Directors Election Notice

Farmers & Merchants Stunt Bank of Denton holders will be held in the banking house in Denton on Tuesday January 25 1938 between 1 and 3 o clock p m for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year. GEORGE W BECK Cashier.

Farmers & Merchants State Bank Denton Farmers & Merchants Stunt Bank of George W. Beck

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