Social Security Rep Teaches Denton Visit Monday
A representative from the Salisbury Field Office of the Social Security Administration will be in Denton next Monday January 26 for interviews at the Post Office starting 11 a.m. Also includes multiple heartfelt memorial verses for Ferdinand Cheezum Roger E Adams and Myra C Phillips written by family members.
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Salisbury
Social Security Administration
Denton
Roger E. Adams
Marian Adams Robinson
Saving More Grain By Reducing Pest Losses
In Denton Journal from January 23 1948 the agriculture department notes that insects waste at least 5 percent of stored grain yearly and rodents destroy 4 percent. That totals 350 million dollars in grain losses and 200 million in pest damage annually, prompting calls to curb grain feeding to rats grain weevils and other pests.
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Denton Journal
Denton
Maryland
Department of Agriculture
Catch That Thief Erosion Ravages Farmland Nationwide
Erosion raids have ruined 50 million acres of land for farming per U S soil conservation service figures. Overcropping and poor management also strip the nation’s cropland of about 18 million tons of nitrogen 142 million tons of phosphorus 18 million tons of potash and 253 million tons of organic matter annually.
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U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Chain Sewing Machine Patent Advances Two Thread Stitch
A new chain stitch sewing machine patent describes a device using two threads with spools on diverging angled spindles beneath the fabric table. The needle has no eye and is unthreaded, acting as a pointed hook to pick up each thread in sequence.
Use of Wooden Pins in European Timber Structures
The original home of wood pins lay in middle and northern Europe where their use persisted long after the previous century. Numerous structures still stand with sills, girts, rafters, and beams pinned together by heavy wooden pins.
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Europe
Best Milking Time for Winter Production
Farmers gain milking advantage in winter as cows reach peak production. Fall-fresh cows yield more milk and cheaper output when managed properly, with timing affecting volume and cost. A newly patented process may enhance flavor and nutrition in corned beef by integrating an active curing agent during processing after juices release.
Chain Papers Dominate 1935 Circulation Share
Chain newspapers, though only 17 percent of daily papers and 25 percent of Sunday papers in 1935, accounted for 42 percent of total daily circulation and a substantial portion of Sunday circulation.
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Chain Newspapers
Chain
Two Greatest Causes on the Farm Are Livestock and Machinery
The text states that livestock and machinery are the two greatest causes of farm accidents. It emphasizes that animals are living beings and that calmness kindness patience and thoughtful handling prevent accidents on farms.
Correction notice for Concord Christian Comrade class
In last week's issue an omission occurred about the Christian Comrade Class of Concord. The corrected paragraph notes the Sunshine Committee report and welcomes new member Mrs. Mary Sharp and former member Mrs. Hilda Maloney. Journal regrets the error.
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Class of Concord
Sunshine Committee
Mary Sharp
Hilda Maloney
Denton Volunteer Fire Crew Praised for Chimney Fire Help
Mr and Mrs Arthur Scott of Denton Maryland express appreciation for the prompt efficient service of the Denton Volunteer Fire Company when they were called to extinguish a chimney fire at their home near town last Monday morning.
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Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Nome
Arthur Scott
Denton
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Memoriam
Ferdinand Cheezum
Betty
James
Doris
Virginia Lee Robinson
Myra C. Phillips
Jesus
Leroy Phillips
Steps
Rnin
Rich
California
Ann Pillsbury
Rob Ford
Calif
Cling
van Camp
Asco
Solid Pack
Doz
Bag
Parkerhouse
Heinz Soups
Keebler
Rennet Pond
Cocoa Marsh
Win Crest
Ib Ste
Sava
Cannone
Wilson
Lebanon
Ivory
Pko
Oxydol
Jar Zbot
Sweethear
Rae As
Sed
Smart .Hoste
Les
Briddell
Gilbert H. Bell
Carville Fleetwood Hardware Company
Denton, Maryland
Davis Roofing Co
Easton, MD
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
World Friendship Fund
Freihofer
Saucer, Delmar, del
Nicle
Ford
Webster's Dictionary
Ford Trucks
Ford Desler
Fred Allen
WEY Network
Ford Theater
Preston Motor Company
Preston
Jacob O. Williams
Federalsburg
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