Mathilda Fain Foils a Foreign Planing Mixup
Mathilda Fain acts quickly to avert a tense episode involving Mr Fains private papers. She locates Rudolf an Austrian courier and drives him in her roadster toward Newtown Junction to facilitate a confidential meeting with Townley. The escape unfolds amid language gaps and bold improvisation as a dramatic caper in a bustling town.
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Mathilda Fain
Mr Fain
Valentino
Townley
Fpehler
High Falls
Mathilda
Newtown
Mathie
Newton Junction
Rudolph
Mathilda Fala
Mr. Stadelph
Jnet
Mathiln
Alr
Rudolph Understoud
Madlilda
Valentino or Rudolph Heir to Engineer Plans
Mathilda bursts into her father’s library to see Mr. Rudolph and Mr. Futn misidentify Valentino as Rudolph. The Italian gang leader is traced, plans are saved, and Rudolph, an engineer’s son, accepts to stay as guest and win Mathilda’s hand, with marriage to Rudolph promised.
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Mr. Townley
Mathilda
Mr. Rudolph
Valentino
Rudolph
Futn
Authors Clash on Typewriter as foe of literature
Veteran French author Jean Costeau calls the typewriter cold and harmful to style while poet Jean Richepin warns poetry typed becomes dull and machine like. Andre Salamon defends the device as a blessing, noting speed and productivity though conceding it can fuel verbosity.
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Jean Costeau
Costeau
Jean Richepin
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Andre Salamon
Count Leon Tolstoy
Boys Escape Via Rooftop Gag Stove Incident
A mother away for shopping returns to find her daughter in tears. Her son Felix had hidden a gag stove, then escaped through the roof, leaving the family puzzled about his whereabouts and safety.
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Mars
Felix
Japanese High Festival Cherry Blossom Celebration
The cherry blossom festival in Japan marks the height of spring in April. Originating in the ninth century, the emperor's garden party draws a brilliant royal palace display and reflects Sakura as a symbol of happiness to the Japanese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Royal Palace
Cheese Reveals Butter Hidden by Bread Through Glass
A new boarder laughs at bread with cheese when Mrs Flupjack points out no butter. He, after placing cheese, sees butter through the cheese when viewed with glasses, turning the moment into a humorous exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Flupjack
Two and Two Together Frustrates Some People
In a terse, quizzical note, observers remark that some individuals refuse standard logic unless a counting method yields a clear payoff. The remark hints at skeptical attitudes toward basic problem solving and practical math.
Each Mind Creates Its Own Pleasant World
A reflective line notes that each person builds a personal realm of comfort or distress within their thoughts, shaping daily experience and mood. The idea emphasizes inner control over happiness, suggesting mindset affects how one perceives life.
Mystery Woman Keeps Gasoline Blues Alive
An unclear clipping describes a young woman at a service station who jokes about the gas being two quarts per gallon under a cheerful attendant named Ob or McClure. The wording is garbled but hints at a local lighthearted scene at a filling station.
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McClure
Denton real estate sale under mortgage default
Assignees announce public sale of a Denton property in Caroline county after mortgage default. Describes a three-lot urban dwelling with eight rooms, modern utilities, and outbuildings on Fountain avenue and Third street. Sale terms: one-third cash, balance in two installments, payable over six and twelve months with interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apod One
Winehow
Denton
Public sale of Caroline county parcels under mortgage power
Assignees will sell at Denton Court House door between 2 and 4 PM two tracts in Caroline county. Tract 1 covers lands tied to John Stevens and John H Vickery with improvements on Tract 1. Tract 2 includes adjoining land with timber and outbuildings. Purchaser may receive immediate possession. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months, with interest on deferred payments. Title papers at purchaser's expense. W Brewster Deen William Rickards James Temple Assignees.
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Gale
Sherman E. Trgnott
J. Virgil Moore
Louise Hignutt
Edith M. Moore
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of
Denton
Maryland
W. Brewster Deen
Fred R. Owens
Caroline County
Court House
John H. Vichery
John Stevens
William J. Rickards
John N. Vickery
William Stevens
Liber T. L. D
Electron
William W. Deen
Charles W. Hobbs
John A. Vickery
John Vickery
John H. Vickery
Taber L
John IE
Vickery
John Stevena
Tracy
Andersontown-Concord
Thehman
William H. Deen
John J. Vickery
Cuaroline County
John HH. Vickery
John Th Vickery
William. Rickards
James Temple
Anct
Switzerland plains three national languages in constitution
The article notes Swiss federal law recognizes German French and Italian as national languages while Swiss debates may be conducted in any of the three. It cites an 1910 census showing German French Italian speakers totaling about 2.7 million, with a minority speaking Romansh derived from Latin and lacking official status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Public sale of Household Goods at late Willey home Hobbs
A public sale of household goods starts at 2 p m in Hobbs at the late William H L Willey home. Items include furniture several periods and types, sewing machine, cookware, glassware and more with cash under ten dollars and credit terms for larger sums at four months with approved notes at Denton National Bank. Edward M Willey conducts. Convent Topp as auctioneer. Calvert C Meriuken clerk.
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Eash
Purelissers
Denton National Bank
Edward M. Willey
Convent Topp
Calvert C. Meriuken
Proposals for Coal Bid at Denton County Office
Bids will be received at the County Commissioners office in the Court House Denton until 1 p m Tuesday July 29 for furnishing at least two carloads of coal on the siding at Denton Station. Bids by the ton with anthracite and semi hard coal prices. The Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Walter S. Rutter Clerk.
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Ofice of the County Commissioners
Uie Court
Assigners Salle Of Valuatele Public Auction Notice
Assigner Harvey L Cooper will sell at public auction at the Denton Maryland court house door the real estate in Caroline county described as part of the land deeded to James Nichols and later to Robert Legree and Louisa Legree wife. Improvements consist of a cash on day of sale. Title papers at purchaser expense. Auctioneers Harvey L Cooper and James Temple.
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Robert Leyree
Louisa Leyree
Harvey I. Cooper
Liber L. B. P
Caroline County
Denton
Maryland
Lund
State of Maryland
Denton Bridge
Brick Malls
William D. Taylor
James Nichols
G. T. Redden
Robert Legree
Louisa Lepree
James H. Nichols
Caroline Rority
Purehoger
Harvey L. Cooper
James Temple
Auctl Agsipnee
Harry M. Carroll
T. M. Carroll
Robert R. Friend
Minnie V. Friend
Court House
Cauliflower and Celery Plants For Sale
Cauliflower plants priced at 50 cents per 100 or 34 dollars per 1000 plus postage paid to you at 5 cents per 100, 34.50 per 1000. Celery plants offered at same price as cauliflower. Grower W Irving Tilghman, Plant Grower P.C. East New Market Maryland. Telephone Hurlock GP21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.irving Tilghman
P.C
East New Market
Hurlock
Iree Scholarships Offered by Board of Education
The Board of Education in Dentow invites written applications by July 2 for three scholarships. St Mary's Female Seminary Maryland provides board and tuition for three years for girls who completed seventh or eighth grade. no exam. Charlotte Hall Academy offers three years with board for boys who completed seventh grade. exam July 26 at 1 p.m. Also Maryland Institute of Art and Design of Baltimore provides tuition. Applicants must submit letters attesting character and financial need.
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Board of Education
Dentow
St. Mary’s Female Seminary
St. Mary's City
Maryland
Charlotte Hall Academy
Maryland Institute of Art and Design of
Baltimore
Heard
Sh. M. Noble
Last Notice on Dog Taxes for Third and Sixth Districts
All dog owners in the Third and Sixth districts are notified that if dog taxes are not paid by August 1 next, the laws will be rigidly enforced. John A. Mackintosh, Collector.
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John A. Mackintosh
Notice of Public Auction of Sheriff’s Land in Caroline County
Land conveyed by Enoch S. Clark et al to Robert R. Friend and Minnie V. Friend by March 29 deed recorded in Liber J. K. S. No. 76 folio 297 will be sold at cash public auction to the highest bidder to satisfy the writ, with tithe papers and stamps at purchaser’s expense. James Temple, Sheriff of Caroline County.
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Enoch S. Clark
Robert R. Friend
Minnie V. Friend
James Temple
Sherif
Caroline County
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Denton Journal
Howard Kelvin Benj, H. Zoone
Nelvin & Johnson, Publigners
E. R. Peyser
Sally
Tim Ders
MetClure Newepnrgper Syndicate
Bing
Fountain Avenue
Third Street
Lawrence B
Clayton S. Kauffman
Teras OF Sale
W. Brewster Dern
Fred AL Owens
Public Sali
Hobbs
William HL. Willey
Ruimly Thresher
Iree
the Board of Education
Williston
Bridegroom & Deen
Williston, MD
Niss
Harvey JL. Soares
Maimie B.inten
Edward D. Kinnear
Circuit Court
Geo. A. Deakyne
Geo
A. Deakyne
Noelce
Iam
Nuttle Milling Co
Fred Porter
New Bridge, Md
Wirving
New Dover Opera House
Delaware
Paramount Presents
George Melford
Jacqueline Logan
Antonio Moreno and
Walter Hiers
Comedy and Review
Coleman duPont Road
Kate Jordan
Conway Tearle
Lon Chaney
Dorothy Mackaill
Betty Compson
Richard DIX
Lewis Stone
Gibraltar
Sheriff's Sale
Minnie V. Priend
Federalsburg and
Hynson
Williamsburg
Gabriel Friend
Gabrel Friend
Nisi
William L. Jester
Chy
Circuit Court For
Geo, A. Deakyne
HARMS
WM. Luebbers
Mad
Farma
St. Paul St
W. A. Smith
Marker St
Denton, MD
Fhane
Nesco Perfect
Puritan
C. Leslie Walls
the County News
Westinghouse
Eastern Shore Gas & Electric CO
Denton, Maryland
Hignutt’s
St. John’s College Orchestra
JEP Wnpa PE
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