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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1946
Page
3
A reader letter debating monetary policy and the value of gold versus paper currency. The author argues for backing U S money with gold and silver, recalls Washington, and contrasts hard money with modern large paper sums. The piece uses humorous tones to critique current government spending.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cornbrook of Washington visited Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Stewart over the weekend. Blanche Morse vacationing at Rehoboth Beach with Mrs. C. R. Stewart. Susie Thompson hosted Mrs. R. R. Helms of Reading, Pa. Mrs. John W. Taylor of Salisbury visited her parents the M. Klines. Mrs. Hugh Brown traveled to Leesburg Va for her son Hugh's wedding, next day. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Jones and children visited the Worths. Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Thornton and child in the home vacated by the James Walters. William Sherwood of Wilmington attended Mrs. Sherwood's wedding last Saturday.
Brother Mr Francis Rowe travels from Huntington West Virginia with Mrs Mary Rowe and daughters Mary and Martha. They will reunite in Wilmington and plan to return on Wednesday.
Announcement states Norman P. Foster manager of the Salisbury Field Office of the Social Security Board will visit Denton on July 23. He will be available for interviews at the Post Office at 2 p.m. on that Tuesday.
The Littlest Homemakers 4-H Club met July 11 at the Court House and Letty Browns home. Nine members and two guests attended. Martha Sell called the meeting to order, Barbara Towers led a song, and Letty led the 4-H pledge.
The narrative notes both demonstrations add to the 4 H records. Attendees were served delicious refreshments. Instead of nasal recreation the girls took turns riding Letty's pony. A nice time was had by all.
Maryland extension agronomist John W. Magruder urges farmers to clip pastures in July to control weeds and boost feed. Do so in cloudy weather or after rains, or early morning when dew hinders other work, clipping just before annual weeds seed.
Mr. Magruder recommends a combination of lime fertilizer and rotation grazing to control pasture weeds. Mowing the pasture stimulates tender new grass and extends grazing over the entire area, including nearby idle lands. This approach helps stop the spread of windblown weed seeds, notably but thistle, a serious pest in Maryland pastures.
A brief card notes Samuel Johnson on cultivating kindness as a valuable part of life. The timeless idea highlights kindness as essential in daily conduct and personal business of living.
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