04 Jul 1931
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1931
Page
1
Terms require cash on day of sale with title papers at purchaser expense. Owner Mrs Ella Bogne appoints W Brewster Deen as attorney and James Temple as auctioneer.
The Liberty Bell may again ring on Independence Day 1932 and February 22 1932 as part of George Washington Bicentennial celebrations with a nationwide radio hookup. It recalls the bell’s historic 1777 music for news from battles and its long travels to fairs and expositions jusqu’en 1915.
Ada Gilbert, a former society beauty, rises in Eastern circles after divorcing a wealthy husband. Her past with Tom Cass, now a powerful industrialist, resurfaces when Ada and Evelyn Day rejoin Cass’s life. Tom’s renewed interest and Evelyn’s stoic endurance ignite scandal and heartbreak in a town’s social elite.
Advertises cheap kindling at 36 cents per box or three for one dollar. Promotes New Perfection stoves with High Power Burners from M K Newnam in Denton Maryland. Claims absolute satisfaction guaranteed and offers county news subscription through The Journal.
A famed barrister modestly defends a pocket-picking defendant who is acquitted. The grateful man offers a ride to London in his car, but the barrister declines saying he has no time. The offender jokes about fetching a watch, revealing the barrister’s lack of time and access to a timepiece.
Vincent Astor, returning from a yachting voyage, comments on Spanish cuisine in Boliches. He quotes an old Spaniard who compares devil-fish to wives, saying they are “pretty much like wives” and “when they’re bad they’re awful, when they’re good they’re only 20-80.”
The term Spider derives from Old English apidhre via epin-dhre and spinuan, meaning to spin. It is not linked to Johnsons fanciful spider from spy-dorthe tale of a watching insect. Earliest literary mention is 1340 as spidhre, per Philological Society materials.
A Woman's Home Companion cooking expert extols Joy "nese" honey cakes as thin and ranpy while a gour bachelor comments they should be deliciously chewy and delightfully swallowy.
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