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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1929
Page
3
A family of mice plans and executes a move to a large house next door, seeking food and safety from a lurking cat. They discuss cats, traps, and the appeal of the new home, then quietly relocate through the cellar to a favorable, cat-free residence.
A child recalls a dinner moment where Bobbie chooses a cake piece and explains he did not need to ask Bertie to take the larger piece, asserting a simple, honest justification heard after dessert. The memory highlights sibling interaction and a brief family exchange about fairness.
A Los Angeles gas and electric line man fell from a tower near Saugus after shoving a hawk off its nest. The bird attacked fiercely causing a broken leg two broken ribs and multiple cuts and bruises.
A misread line from the San Francisco Chronicle hints at a confusing phrase about traffic and a horse. The fragment suggests a garbled report with unclear subjects and a potential reference to Moore and old class notes.
A compact moral line notes that neither pleasure nor grief defines our route. It urges steady action today to reach a future beyond present limits. The sentiment echoes a thoughtful, stoic outlook attributed to Loneyfellow.
The article promotes lamb as a nutritious option for school age children. It details affordable cuts and three recipes: Braised Neck Chops with onions potatoes and gravy. Spanish Lamb Dish with roast leg and tomatoes. and Lamb Croquettes made from neck meat with onions ketchup and a white sauce, fried into croquettes.
Detroit News recounts a Tusquittee Bald legend from western North Carolina in which two water dogs mock the drought while walking on dry riverbed. The tale, illustrating Native humor amid hardship, centers on the meaning of Tusquittee as water dogs laughed.
A historical note describes fireflies as bright yet cool, noting they burn luciferin with luciferase to emit light. It explains combustion with oxygen and the misnomer phosphorescence, clarifying that luciferin is the fuel and luciferase drives the glow.
Master Graves notes watermelons were common in Massachusetts by 1629 nine years after the Pilgrims landed. Florida tribes cultivated them by 1664, nine years later Marquette found red seeded melons among western tribes. Colorado river tribes grew watermelons before Washington's death, showing how seeds spread quickly as Indians favored the fruit from the start.
A compact reflection on Ari Art noting that its essence emerges from constraint, thrives amid conflict, and wanes without liberty, echoed in Vanity Fair as a pithy cultural observation.
Bell Telephone Laboratories showcases an artificial larynx with an octave range, enabling varied speech tones. Demonstrations show users pressing a bellows-like device with a metal mouthpiece to produce audible speech, while researchers note learning takes minutes with practice.
Charlies W. Roberts a Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone employee in Clarendon Virginia used first aid to help Dr J J Gilbert after a highway crash. He applied compresses and iodine to facial cuts treated for shock and called for a doctor to assess internal injuries. The incident shows telephone workers regularly aid others beyond their line duties.
The American Telegraph and Telegraph Company reported 464.08 stockholders as of October 1, a gain of 14,601 since the year's start, reflecting the class of the company state.
The fuppopotamus tears up and eats the great plants and weeds that grow in rivers, acting as nature's dredge.
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