13 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1923
Page
1
Public sale to the highest bidder in Denton Maryland between 2 and 4 pm on the day of sale. The notice lists two parcels in Caroline County with details of boundaries, improvements, and the responsibilities of the buyer, including payment terms and title papers. A second auction by Hobbs Manufacturing Company, with six parcels in Hobbs and an owned Federal truck, outlines bidding order and viewing options.
W Brewster Deen as assignee offers at public sale in front of Denton Court House door a parcel in Caroline County Maryland. The land lies west of the Federalsburg Denton road, includes two small dwellings, and is described by old deeds from Merriken families. Sale follows mortgage and assignments recorded in Liber J. K. 5 No. 14 Folio 174.
Franklin Madison races through a storm to settle a farm mortgage with Martin Fairbanks. After a wreck at Silas Merriweather’s home, Millie Merriweather helps him heal while Caroline Sigsby’s wedding to Martin changes the love triangle. Franklin marries Millie and becomes a leading New England fruit grower. Caroline remains convinced it was despair.
A shy woman at Noise Beach gains confidence and romance. Hope, a lonely visitor, falls for a brown skinned, confident man who calls himself Hope and reveals a shared dream away from city deceit. He urges departure together to begin anew.
W. Brewster Deen and James Temple as assignees will publicly sell the Henry W. McMahan and Maud McMahan mortgage property in Caroline County Maryland. The tract lies in Fifth Election District on the Federalsburg Friendship road west side, adjoining Thomas Andrew and John F. Cohee lands, containing 83 1/4 acres plus 39 perches, with improvements a small dwelling and barn. Bidder to pay one half cash day of sale, balance in six months with interest. title papers at purchaser’s expense.
Sheriff William C. Andrew announces a public sale of a 1921 model F Reo Truck factory 63188 motor 66057 seized under a writ in the case of Harry Clark v Winchester Smith. The sale at Thompson Hardware Co Building Hillsboro on Wednesday January 17 1923 at 2 o'clock pm auctions for cash to satisfy the writ and costs.
A designer counsels keeping holidays like Christmas Fourth of July and Thanksgiving free from gravity and overpreparation. He suggests couples share light frivolity to prevent private matters from spilling into public life and to preserve laughter.
Flour ages to yield larger, finer loaves and fresh flour lacks peak baking power. Milling advances used chlorine treatment to simulate aging, giving flour immediate mature qualities. Chlorine oxidizes carotene, whitening flour as baking value improves.
A man seeking employment hid repeatedly and sought his minister for help. He found the pastor at a railway station and pleaded for aid. The minister, noting the pattern of changes, asks if the man tires of new employers quickly. The unemployed man pleads that no truthfully earned gold makes him tired first.
Prince Henry of Prussia visited the United States in 1002 with Admiral Robley Evans as escort. Evans recounts in his Log how a Kentucky train greeting included three boxes believed to hold whisky and brandies. He mixed a drink the prince drank whole, prompting the quip that it was a torchlight procession.
A witty old woman notes the public building is partly contracted and partly day work. Her friend asks if hammers are pullders. She says some hammers work by the day and some by the job, with differing speeds.
A quotation from W. E. Channing urges standing for truth only when backed by numbers and a clear crowd echo. It counsels that silence from others strengthens an individual's resolute stance.
A brief quotation discusses how prosperity tempts people subtly and strongly after a gentle manner, making resistance difficult and awareness limited in everyday life. The text highlights the insidious nature of wealth’s lure and its persistent influence on behavior.
A somber reflection on inner truth unaffected by others judgments or praise. The note emphasizes self consistency over external appraisal, citing Thomas and urging steadfastness amid differing opinions.
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