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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1925
Page
2
The Denton Journal issue notes edition details for Saturday morning January 10 1925. It lists Edward Melvin M. Johnson Melvin & Johnson public traders and Denton Md postal filing as second class mail matter.
A reflective essay contrasts childhood delight in snow with adult discomfort and the idea that snow purifies the earth. It cites Nicholas Murray Butler on a new revolution of reaction, critiques centralized federal control, and notes swift action against European fowl pest, urging states and communities to reclaim responsibility.
An American returning to Port of Spain describes its cosmopolitan cityscape and the native black community. He notes moon based timing and taboos about hot and cold water, belief in moons guiding life, and superstitions shaping daily routines and ceremonies.
The article explains the Arctic receives more daily heat than the equator during daylight months because longer days near the pole add more sun hours. It notes Winnipeg can be hotter than New Orleans in July due to daily heat accumulation, and that polar winters store cold in ice to offset summer heating.
The piece quotes Will Hays calling religion the world’s essential industry and notes a gap between its broad social benefits and church funding. It highlights his call for a shift in how religious institutions raise and sustain finances beyond simple purchases, stressing broader national diffusion of benefits.
The sale runs January 10 to January 17 with invitations extended to customers and friends to save money. No goods will be charged nor taken back or exchanged during this sale. all alterations will be charged.
Boys Knickerbocker suits with two pairs pants on sale at 13.75, 11.76, 9.75, 7.75 and 6.76 in a great reductions event for men and boys. Local shoppers urged to take advantage of themed discount prices across sizes.
Ladies' and children's coats advertised with fur trim and new materials. Regular $16.75 coats offered at significant savings in a local ad listing. Contains bold pricing and material notes aimed at shoppers.
Local dealer advertises a stock of shoes, oxfords and pumps for men women and children at greatly reduced prices. The same notice offers cash paid for eggs.
A list of whimsical indefinite terms used in the Central West shows Americans embrace playful coinages like doodad doodad and doohickey. The collection includes thingumajig dingus dingbat doodad doohickey gadget and other oddities such as thummadoodie optriculum and hoopendaddy from various sources.
A Midwestern harvest ritual ended the toil with three cheers around the stubble heap and a horn call. The piece then recounts Professor Parret reaching Mount Ararat in 1829 and 1850 expeditions placing a cross at the summit amid great danger. It also notes Rhodyke doubting a descent would have proved fatal to ark animals.
A compact reflection from The Living Word affirming that self-importance holds little weight in the sight of God, reminding readers that true value lies beyond ego and worldly status.
A fragment notes the phrase want of self reliance and calls this infirmity of will. It also records a lost and found notice for a white and black male rabbit hound reported Wednesday last. Finder is asked to return or notify the owner.
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