31 Jan 1903
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1903
Page
1
A sermon by Rev. J. Hofman of Zion Church in Baltimore argues that belief rests on surrender to God rather than reason. He contrasts man’s selfish view with divine harmony, urges yielding to God, and says true peace comes from entering God’s sphere and accepting His will.
A collection of traditional weather sayings and folk signs tied to days of the week and the calendar. Entries discuss how thunder, wind, moon phase, and animal behavior allegedly predict rain, snow, frost, or pestilence, with examples tied to Christmas, November storms, and other seasonal cues.
An extended practical article promotes silos for cattle and horses, detailing construction, capacity, materials, feeding regimens, and crops like corn and alfalfa. It argues silos provide year round forage, improve milk supply, and advise on water, grain, and barn design for efficient stock care.
A broad-shouldered Vancouver youth, Jack, stops in Portland to handle family errands, notes a last minute request from his sister for plain patterned doilies, and worries about the meaning of the term as he sails away, unsure how to shop for them.
Prof C G Hopkins of the Illinois Experiment Station cautions corn breeders against overvaluing cosmetic ear traits. He argues for basing seed selection on facts and performance records, and stresses breeding for purpose such as high protein content or suitability for starch and glucose factories. He notes uncertain effects of detasseling and other tinkering, urging practical, data driven approaches.
An invitation to subscribe to the Journal promising access to all county news. The brief notes a regional focus and aims to attract readers seeking comprehensive local coverage. No specific names, dates, or places are provided in readable text.
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