29 Jan 1921
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1921
Page
1
A subscriber of Caroline County Maryland has obtained letters of administration from the Orphans Court for Caroline County on the personal estate of Arena Alford. This notice confirms appointment of an administrator to manage the estate.
Notice to creditors from the Orphans' Court for Caro Line County Maryland. Letters of administration on the personal estate of the deceased have been granted and creditors are notified to present claims by a specified date. Local officials urge timely filing and provide avenues for filing and further inquiry.
From the Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland letters testamentary were granted to Manning Merriken for the estate of John H Merriken late of Caroline County deceased. All claims must be shown with vouchers authenticated by July 80 1921 or risk exclusion from benefits.
Wanted men or women to take orders among friends and neighbors for genuine guaranteed hosiery. Full line for men women and children, eliminates darning. Earn tie an hour spare time or $36 a week full time. Experience unnecessary. Write International Stocking Mills Norristown Pa.
Three pairs of mules aged 3 and 4 years, several good young horses, and several fresh cows offered for sale. Low prices expected. Contact M. Hf. Downes in Denton Maryland.
Alice Young travels with her parents and meets Landon at a lakeside village. She tries to prove she is not a country girl while he toys with her, then confesses his hidden care and asks for her love. The tale traces transformation and the moment of truth in their shared longing.
A simple experiment shows a penny and a flat paper square fall at similar speeds when the paper is placed on the penny with part hanging over. The penny pushes air causing a partial vacuum that shields the paper from wind, explaining slower fall for lighter objects with less surface.
A recluse on a small French island off Rotheneuf displays hundreds of carved stone figures on the shore and wall tops. The statues, mostly lying on their backs and facing the sky, depict biblical characters and resemble petrified men as described by Popular Science Monthly.
The passage extols true independence as a guiding asset that elevates life, fosters mission and self-respect, and promotes humility. It contrasts principled individuals who lift others with petty figures who seek praise, urging independence as a force for collective betterment.
Floyd W. Parsons explains practical eye care in the Saturday Evening Post. Guidance covers pinching the eyelid, turning the lid, and removing particles with clean tools, plus cautions on corneal particles, irrigation with boric acid, and safe dropper use.
Workmen removing a large field boulder marking the American Legion lot in Mt. Wollaston cemetery uncover part of an animal jaw with a large preserved tooth. The rock, embedded in swampy ground, raised questions how the animal could have ended beneath it. The tooth was turned over to Mayor Whiton's secretary, and the boulder required a temporary bridge to be moved.
Ancient Rome grew from Alars field near the Olympic stadium where gymnastic practice aided military fame. After Gauls burned much of the city it rebuilt with many wooden houses and brick ruins. Augustus set height limits to streets, fire safety rules, cloacae preserved cleanliness, and aqueducts dated to the consul era remain.
Among Spain fruit crops the fig holds a prominent place due to widespread cultivation and general use as food. In many provinces figs outrank other fruits and feed a large portion of the poor while dried fruit fats local market pig herds during times of plenty.
A San Francisco Argonaut item recalls a girl Lindsey with a chick in the yard. She tries to make the hen say prayers. The father notes the humor and quips that the hen might say now I say me.
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