Average Man Inspires Advertising Match
Reider Dawson, an advertising executive, debates the best model for a Three X campaign, cleaving to the notion that the average man must appeal. Miss Hollis, a dietitian, reveals she chose him because he is the average man, prompting a romantic spark and a light office stir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reider Dawson
Dawson
Miss Hollis
Tyne
Sal
Relder Dawson
Collins
Relder
Dietitian
Dictition
Reider
March
Aliss Hollis
Cruller
Pye
Mr. Collins
Foreclosure Sale Of Maryland Real Estate Near Burrsville
A mortgage assignment prompts a public sale in Denton Caroline County Maryland. The property sits in the Third election district near Richard C Carter James N Garrett Henry Taylor and Lewis Staton descriptions. The sale runs between 2 and 4 PM at the courthouse door with the land described by a chain of boundary courses and bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Maryland
Richard C Carter
James N. Garrett
Henry Taylor
Richard C. Carter
George Cohee
Lewis Staton
Hlghman Harris
James H. Garrett
Taylor
Cheap Books and a Country Farm Sale in Denton
A historical note on the golden age of affordable books cites publishers offering works by Balzac Ruskin and Emerson at low prices. The document then describes a land record in Caroline county Maryland detailing a farm near town with a large dwelling, barn and timber. It notes a sale with one-third cash and two instalments and mentions an attorney and auctioneers in Denton Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Carter
Biblophile
Munro
Balzac
Hardy
Faust
John W. Lovell
Carlyle, Ruskin
Emerson
Morey
England
Cassell
Plato
Bacon
Johnson
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Overyman
Harry A. Porter
Eva A. Porter
T. Wilton Porter
Liber L. B. T
Caroline County
Maryland
Wesley E. Thawley
John Clark
James Temple
Be a the World in Springtime From Days of Fly Fishing
Excerpt from 1828 text praising spring scenery and nature. Describes mountain lakes clear streams blooming flora and wildlife. Evokes spring awakening and tranquil outdoor scenes with birds, trout, May flies and thrush songs as seasons advance.
Deserts Form Where Atlantis Once Lurked in Turkestan
A remote region in Chinese Turkestan Lukchun lies below sea level with ancient ruins and cities. Scientists link a Gulf Stream blockage to Arctic current shifts creating storms that descend on Turkestan, possibly tied to Atlantis sinking and North Sea changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinese Turkestan
Lukchun
Atlantis
Europe
North Sea
Asia
Africa
Varying Opinions On Love From The Passing Show
A crowd of humorous views on love from The Passing Show London features archetypes like the Married Man and Bachelor. It jokes that love is a shifting ideal, with lines about the Debutante the Old Maid and the Chorus Girl offering witty contrasts on romance and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovel
London
Seek Fortune In Diamonds In the Northeast Transvaal
The calabash of diamonds worth about 500000 dollars, once in the possession of Magato the chief of the Northeast Transvaal, sparked speculation over a Kruger era expedition to seize it. Legends say the gems were gifts from the Magateze after Kimberley mining service and vanished when M feu and his wives fled Hofstead across the Zambesi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magato
Transvaal
Paul Kruger
M'feu
Magate
Magateze
Kimberley
Hofstead
Zambesi
First American School for Women Founded by Ursulines
The Ursuline nuns of Quebec began the first women’s school on the American continent in 1639. White accessions from New England arrived through Indian agencies, and in 1686 Mary Ann Davis, captured as a child during a Maine raid, grew up with the Indians before being rescued and sent to the Ursuline convent. She became a nun in 1698, the first woman born within the United States to enter religious life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursuline Nuns
Quebec
New England
Maine
Salem
Mass
Mary Ann Davis
Father Rasle
Ursuline
United States
Famous Writers Dull Companions
Notable writers are described as dull in conversation. Descartes La Fontaine Buffon Marmontel are cited as brilliant in work yet unengaging in social talk. A friend reportedly told Marmontel to read his own tale for amusement after hearing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Descartes
la Fontaine
Buffon
Marmontel
Collie Dog Finds Lost Boy on Scottish Border Hills
A collie from Kerrhead on the Solway border guided a neighboring shepherd to a two and a half year old boy who had been missing four days. The child, taken on a peat cutting expedition, slept in rushes while his mother worked. The dog’s instinct led to the boy’s rescue. The piece ends with a religious note quoting Mark Guy Pearse about being saved in Him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrhead
Solway Orth
Chaishouse Steads
Phrase about artifice exposes a petty mind
A clipped reflection notes that those who rely on deceit in one place often reveal themselves elsewhere, warning against duplicity in conduct and motive. The aphorism attributes the habit to a shallow mind and moral inconsistency.
Legg Declares Candidacy for Maryland Associate Judge
Senator J H C Legg announces candidacy for Associate Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit Maryland covering Caroline Talbot Queen Annes Kent and Cecil counties. He pledges 34 years of legal practice and asks Democratic primary voters for support on Primary Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Second Judicial Circuit
Maryland
Caroline
Talbot
Queen Anne's
Kent
Cecil
Tuckahoe Neck
William A. Ford
Thomas Ford
Col
William Henry Lege
Denton Journal
Denton
G. W. Eliasson
Greensboro
J. H. C. Legg
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Ben J. H. Johnson
VIN & Johnson, Publicmners
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Margaret Cooper
Norma Cooper
Miss Ford
Pauline Gelletty
Ruth Faber
Edith Sraughn
Esther Kauffman
Mildred Towers
Addie Nuttle
Blanche Croll
Nellie Thawley
Burrsville
Sadie C. Porter
Merion L
Court House
N. B
Denton, Md
Bea
South Africa
Pondoland
Pondo Chlefa
Auditor’s Order
Nisi
Harvey L. Cooper
William BE. Carney
Mary E. Carney
Circuit Court
Equity
Geo. A. Deakyne
George A. Bullock
Lewin W. Wickes
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust
Baltimore
Elkton
ST. Paul
Motor Oils
Hearn
Uae
Pal Tan
Hearnoleum Products
CME Brut Motel
Heaven
Mark Guy Pearse
W. A. Smith
Marker
Or Brooklawn
F. F
Crownsville State Hospital
State Employment Commission
22 Light SE
Gale
Geo. T. Redden
Red Mercer and
McCormick Seed
H. M. Parrott
Preston, Md
Nurbase
Philadelphia School For Nurses
Mary Virginia Price
Federalsburg
R. D
Box
Wingate Neal
Jersey
T. H. Everngam
the Peoples Bank
Henry T. Nuttle, Prest
T. F. Johnson
Senator J. H. C. Legg
the Farmers Supply Co. Incorporated
THE
Cambridge Manufacturing Company
Cambridge, Maryland
G. S. Todd & Son
Harmony, Md
C. D. Lynch
Ridgely
Frank Lord
American Corner
Wspaper
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