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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1920

Page

4

Power farming and a call to aid Armenia in editorial notes

Editorial notes urge using reliable power machinery to solve farm labor shortages as authorities warn of food shortages. A Near East Society appeal asks parcels to Armenia from a New York warehouse. Prohibition party liquidates, voters may return to Democrats. Marion V. Brewington obituary notes Salisbury papers and regional gains. Maryland Racing Commission named by Governor Ritchie. campaign pledge to appoint a dirt farmer as Secretary of Agriculture.

Near East Society of America Armenia Near East Warehouse W. 39Th St New York America Cox

Cox Praised as Strong Presidential Candidate by Benson

Congressman Benson calls Governor Cox the strongest presidential nominee and notes his Ohio record. He cites Coxs ability to manage labor disputes without troops, respect from business interests, and balanced judgments favoring labor and capital. Benson highlights Coxs constructive statewide reforms during Ohio governorship.

Cox Maryland Benson Ohio

Roosevelt and Cox Oppose in Strong Democratic Ticket

The article lauds Roosevelt as a valuable wartime official and praises Cox Roosevelt as a strong ticket. It highlights Roosevelt's Navy Department service, leadership, and the Democratic platform promising aggressive campaigns and continued prosperity under an honest, efficient Democratic Administration.

Roosevelt Europe Department of the Navy Cox

Wilson to Cox in accord on League of Nations

A Washington dispatch reports Woodrow Wilson relinquished the party leadership to Governor James M. Cox after a pivotal conference. They consented to full agreement on the League of Nations, the sole potential point of disagreement. Cox stated he would zealously pursue the President's promised policy if elected.

Washington Woodrow Wilson James M. Cox Ohio Wilson League of Nations America

War Department Plans Farms Instead of More Soldiers

The War Department seeks to transform recruits into farmers by integrating agriculture into military training. With labor shortages, camps shift from constant drill to civilian skills, aiming to repurpose soldiers for farming and civil roles rather than traditional combat duties.

War Department Apn

Household Notes Suggest Sugar Saving in Jellies and Pulp

USDA experiment kitchen tests show sugar use can drop by one fifth to one quarter in jelly and yam making. Another tip adds a quarter teaspoon salt per cup of fruit juice for jelly or pulp, which fades after standing but enriches flavor. July 1 crop conditions point to a US sugar yield rise of about 333,000 tons, enough to fill freight trains and equal over 22 pounds per person, with a total gain of over six pounds per capita.

United States Department of Agriculture Experiment Kitchen England United States

In Memoriam for Elizabeth A Cahall

In loving remembrance of my dear mother Elizabeth A Cahall who departed this life at Goldsboro Maryland July 76th 1919 One year ago today she passed away I could not say goodbye yet I hope to join you in heaven Fondly loved and sadly missed by daughter Ethel E Billing

Elizabeth A. Cahall Goldsboro Gold Ethel E. Billing

Blackberry harvests pressured by rain and labor shortages

A surge of pickers brings blackberries to markets and northern brokers at about $7 per 32 quart, while farmers struggle with heavy rains and a lack of labor. Men earn 35 to 40 cents hourly, women 16 to 25 cents for hoeing and crop work, and school children are paid cents per hour for similar tasks as farmers ship fruit to market.

Sime

Assignees Sale Of A Valuable Dwelling In Hickman MD

Assignees will sell at public sale the Lin da Hamilton mortgage on a dwelling and lot in Hickman Maryland. The instrument dated November 23 1914 was assigned to Henry R. Lewis and J Owen Knotts and recorded in Caroline county. The sale to be at Denton Court House door between 9 and 4 on date 1920. Described property includes a tract in the town of Hickman bounded by William H Wooters lot Marsland and Delaware State line School house lot and a ditch with details as to boundaries and an earlier deed from John Stevens and wife January 6 1914. Improvements consist of a...

Linda Hamilton Henry T. Nuttle Henry R. Lewis J. Owen Knotts Caroline County Hickman Cuaraltine County Maryland William H. Wooters Hiekman Marsland Delaware Sind School House John Stevens Circuit Court John W. Greenlee Emmmnett W. Greenlee Court House Denton Hanrs Greenlee’s Cross Roads Greensboro Greensboro-Surrsville Owen Garey Sassafras W. G. Wooters Greensboro-Burrsville Road Said Sur Road Sat Road Said County Eleetian District Greensboro- Barraville Said Road Said County Road Nathaniel Horsey W. OG. Wooters Greenlee Wooters Hurraville Greensboro

Five Room Dwellings with Barns and Outbuildings

Property now occupied by Albert Stokes offers a charge lot with ample space for truck garden or additional buildings. Terms require one third paid day of sale, with two equal installments due in six and twelve months at interest. option for all cash. Title papers at purchaser’s expense. Assignees: R Lewis Owen Knotts Frank P. Dean Auctioneers.

Albert Stokes

Trusteessale of Caroline county Maryland real estate

Public sale of parcels A B and C in Caroline county Maryland by court decree. Parcels include a large two story dwelling with outbuildings and an orchard, a timbered wood tract, and additional farmland. Sold in sequence A, B, C or combined to secure payment terms with one third cash and rest in installments, at the courthouse door in Denton. Trustee Oscar Clark and Fred R. Owens announce the sale and provide title papers at their Denton offices.

Oscar Clark Fred R. Owens Denton, Md

Public Sale of Frederick Farm Personal Property Near Southville

An auction will liquidate farm goods from Frederick farm on the Concord and Andersontown road to Southville. Items listed include cattle, hogs, implements, tools, furniture, and a 1919 Ford Roadster with parts. Terms: cash for under ten dollars. credit up to five months with interest bearing note secured by Peoples Bank of Denton. Removal after terms are completed.

City Frederick Concord Andersontown Southville Peoples Bank of Denton

Denton Camp Association offers $125 reward

The Committee of the Denton Camp Meeting Association offers a reward of 125 dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons breaking into tents and stealing goods from the camp. The notice is dated July 24, 1930.

Denton Camp Meeting Association

For Sale Soil and Sand Delivered by Local Co

For Sale soil for top dressing lawns and cemetery lots and sand for building and other purposes in any quantity delivered. Dunn ton Amusement Co Brya nt address 5-20 Mare Bryant Manager.

Dunton Amusement CO Mare Bryant

Embargo Hits State Roads Plan Faces Oil Shortage

State Roads Commission plans to oil Caroline and nearby counties this summer but a freight embargo blocks oil supply. Chairman John N Mackall notes about 25 contract and maintenance jobs are stalled, four oil distributors idle, and the road system suffers daily from delays. The commission says the roads should be oiled this year to prevent further damage.

State Roads Commission Caroline John N. Mackall Mr. Mackall

Berlin papers weigh Harding nomination at Chicago

Berlin papers comment on the Republican convention, saying Harding’s election would not hurt Germany and that Coolidge would be a stronger presidential choice elsewhere. They note American antipathy to a president with high intelligence since Wilson’s era.

Harding Germany Berliners Tageblatt Chicago Coolidge Preussische Zeitung Wilson America

Public Service Commission Eyes County Hearings

The Public Service Commission plans multiple county sessions to hear residents views on the telephone situation, aiming to gather direct input from local people.

Public Service Commission

Maryland game warden to release 3000 pheasants across state

Census estimates for the Eastern Shore are incomplete but indicate population declines in many counties since 1910. The State Game Warden plans to release 3,000 Chinese ring-neck pheasants in Maryland. Potatoes are falling in price as the new crop hits markets in large quantities.

Maryland Chesapeake

Hackett's Gape Cure and Louse Powder Ad

An old poultry remedy advertisement claims Hackett's Gape Cure and Louse Powder will treat all chicks quickly, prevent worms and germs, and make poultry raising profitable. It promises money back if not satisfied and provides mailing details for Hillsboro, Ma.

Hackett Hackett's Gape Cure CO Dept Hillsboro

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