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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1927

Page

4

Editorial notes on party leadership and tax relief

The piece argues Republican leaders are split and fail to unite on tax cuts amid a looming federal surplus. It contrasts Democratic priority on flood relief with Republican debates on tax policy, and notes concerns over third-term bids, farm relief, and fiscal outlook. It cites Tilson, Reed, Edge, Green, and Copeland as key voices.

Black Hills Representative Tilson House Congress Mississippi Tilson Treasury Middle-West Reed Pennsylvania Senator Edge New Jersey Qld Guard Representative Green Ways and Means Committee

Declaration of Health Laws for Refugees in Louisiana

Maryland health officers stationed in Louisiana describe eight health laws including sleep exercise proper food and cleanliness as guiding principles for refugees. Reports detail flooding devastation, waterborne risks, vaccination drives, child hygiene efforts, and the daily camp routines of Dr. Collinson Dr. Stone and others aiding Evangeline Acadian refugees and displaced planters.

John Collinson Anne Arundel County Camp Beauregard Alexandria Collinson W. C. Stone Carroll County Crowley Opelousas W. H. DeSomoskeoy Wicomico Worcester Somerset Thibodaux AnAnd America Russia Beachley Kent Queen Anne Cecil Counties New Iberia St. Martin Parish Evangeline Andre Olivier Maryland Health Port Tobacco Nova Scotia W. L. Ellicott Baltimore City Louisiana

Local social rounds and touring film “The Beloved Rogue”

Local notes list numerous visits and gatherings among Ridgely families and friends from Durham Greens boro Centreville and Rehoboth plus a painting project at the Methodist parsonage. The piece shifts to a film feature about Francois Villon starring John Barrymore, detailing a plot about a death sentence and a notorious king. The Beloved Rogue comes to New Dover Opera House July 4 5 6.

Andro John Barrymore United Artists France Francois Villon Villon Paris Duke of Burgundy Louis XI Louis Willon Conrad Vecht Marceline Day Dover Opera House

New Fiber Flax Saginaw Developed That Does Not Run Out

Experimental work by the USDA flourished into a fiber flax variety named Saginaw adapted to warmer drier U S conditions. Grown on 1000 acres in Michigan last year it yielded about 8000 bushels of seed but remains a fiber flax with seed production too limited for commercial seed harvesting.

Office of Fiber Investigations United States Department of Agriculture Europe Michigan Saginaw Psokof Saginaw Bay Porto Rico Alabama

History of the United States Flag and its origins

The text traces the flag’s origins from Congress approving it on June 14, 1777 and Flag Day observance, through its early designs with thirteen stars and stripes, symbolism of the colors, and Washington’s interpretation. It notes the first flight from Fort Stanwix in 1777, first battle in Brandywine, first foreign territory flag over Nassau in 1778, and the first foreign salute by French Admiral La Motte Piquet in Quiberon Bay.

United States Britain France America India Persia Egypt Washington Fort Stanwix Rome New York Brandywine Nassau Bahama Islands Fort Nassau la Motte Piquet Quiberon Bay

Flood Refugee Camps Reported In Louisiana

Maryland health officers aiding Louisiana flood relief describe camps housing 2000 to 20000 homeless. Letters detail sanitary measures, mass smallpox and typhoid vaccinations, milk distribution to babies, feeding the elderly, camp hospitals, and a return to routine as waters recede.

State Department of Health Maryland Health Louisiana

Mrs. Alice Thawley Dies at Hillsboro Home

Mrs. Alice Thawley widow of William H. Thawley died at her Hillsboro Maryland residence on Sunday June 26. Born near Farmington Delaware in 1857 she was the eldest Fleming daughter. Survived by three sisters five brothers and two daughters Edith Sparks and Bessie Sawyer. A longtime member of the Methodist Episcopal Church funeral rites were conducted by Rev W P Taylor and Rev Francis Kirwan at the home with interment in Greenmount cemetery.

Alice Thawley William H. Thawley Hillsboro Farmington Del Charles H. Fleming Edith Sparks Bessie Sawyer Methodist Episcopal Church W. P. Taylor Francis Kirwan Greenmount Cemetery

Thankful note for sympathy and floral tributes

To the many kind friends for their sympathy and kindness in our sad bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes, we extend our heartfelt thanks.

Tomato Plants for Sale by Towers and Bro

Tomato plants offered by L. 3B Towers and Bro for immediate sale. Local nursery style listing notes available stock, price, and pickup details.

L. 3B Towers & Bro

Social guest list highlights from Greensboro area

A long string of visitors and hosts fills Greensboro scenes with greetings across Philadelphia Avon dale Rehoboth and Wilmington. Notables include Dr. T H Lewis Washington president General Methodist Protestant Conference and Mr Clinton B Jarman Rushville Illinois visiting kin in town.

J. P. Butland George Smith Elmer Smith Philadelphia Edgar Wyatt Greensboro Gardens Clarence Newlin Mildred John Stuart James Brogley Avondale A. P. Brogley Cyrus Edgar Stufft Lester Weaver Marian Ahern A. G. Stufft T. H. Lewis Washington General Methodist Protestant Conference Clinton B. Jarman Jennie Wright Burrsville William Wright Vernon Henry Ledman Cordova J. H. Ward J. Keene Saulsbury Lenn Mittchler Annie Manlove Rehoboth George Jimmy Mitchell West Grove John H. Mitchell Edward Morgan J. C. Russell Lewis A. Jarman Rushville Linois Pearl Edwards Bradford Turner Oscar Hurd Wilmington Louise Cohee Henderson Martha Carrow W. W. Goldsborough W. L. Goldsborough Baltimore Dawson Gruwell J. W. Gruwell Thomas Taylor Preston L. W. Taylor Marshall Hutson S. N. Harris Harry Taylor Roland Porter Stevensville Mae Richards Swarthmore Earl McClyment Maude Hughes New York Jake Hughes Mabel Gaul Bryn Mawr Ruth Jackson Harry Davis Addie Pritchett Wilsie Walraven Whitall Larrimore John Lui S. D. Carrow Salisbury Rosiene Scotton Marydel Mabel Rich Strode Beckham Claymont D. K. Metz Camden Del Lawrence Larrimore Denton Margaret Reynolds Hickman Genevieve Cooper

Cotton Is Cool for Summer Wear and Fabrics to Choose

The Bureau of Home Economics explains how cotton fabrics affect cooling in hot weather. Thin open weaves like voile batiste organdy lawn and dimity promote air flow and evaporate moisture, while dense weaves such as denim and khaki trap heat. For children, avoid heavy overalls. dress in cool light fabrics and opt for lightweight summer underwear. In winter, choose knitted cottons for insulation and moisture absorption.

Bureau of Home Economics United States Department of Agriculture

National Community Foundation seeks 200 town chapters nation wide

The National Community Foundation plans extend metropolitan educational and cultural advantages to rural districts through local chapters. Twenty four towns have subscribed to join. thirty more are in campaigns to raise a 5 million dollar endowment for year round extension and chautauqua style activities. A charter certificate was issued to William S. Norris, Denton chapter chair.

National Commmunity Foundation Greensboro National Community Foundation William S. Norris Denton

New York City Buys 7 Miles of New Automobiles Weekly

New York City purchases seven miles of new cars weekly, signaling insufficient street growth to accommodate rising registrations. Kinney of the Portland Cement Association notes NYC buys 3,000 and Chicago and Detroit 1,000 cars weekly, urging broader street planning for today and tomorrow. He warns surface fixes won’t solve root problems and stresses expanding pavement and minimizing bottlenecks.

New York City William M. Kinney Portland Cement Association New York Chicago Detroit Kinney

Did You Drink Your Gallon Milk Trend Report

The U S Department of Agriculture notes the average American drank about 55.3 gallons of milk last year, 12 gallons more than 1920, with Southerners consuming less than central state residents. Health education and farm sanitation are cited as improving safety while new equipment reduces bacteria in dairy operations.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Research National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers

Chevrolet to Invest 2 Million in Flint Plants

Chevrolet Motor Company to expand in Flint Michigan with a 2 million development adding two buildings a three story office building and a new parish building the project to ease congestion from rising output of more than 6000 units daily Construction begins with completion targeted October 1 and plans to raze current office and parts buildings for a modern factory in their place Officials say the plant is already among the finest in the automotive industry

Chevrolet Motor Company Flint Mich Charles F. Barth Barth

Assignee's Sale Of Real Estate In Caroline County MD

Assignee will expose at public sale to the highest bidder the 20 acre parcel in Caroline County Maryland. The property lies in the First Election District on Goldsboro to Melville road and is tied to multiple prior deeds and transfers including Cooper Thompson and Emerson interests. Sale occurs in front of the Denton Court House Door between 2 and 4 pm.

Frank R. Thompson Carrie Thompson Harvey L. Cooper W. Brewster Deen Caroline County Court House Denton Maryland Goldsboro Melville Lillyiard R. Jones Joseph DeNight Preston General Assembly of Maryland Senate Commissioners of T. Pliny Fisher T. Clayton Horsey Circuit Court Fred R. Owens Oscar Clark J. Owen Knotts Percy C. Douglas Asid County Charles B. Harrison Hey Equity

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