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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1928
Page
2
A Woman's Home Companion piece claims Martin Luther's fame grew from harsh discipline, noting he was whipped 15 times in one forenoon and learned to fear hell. It contrasts ancient punishments with modern youth and describes a master figure Lupus, the Wolf, enforcing fear in school.
Dolly, a ten year old from New Jersey visiting New York for a week, finds the metropolis thrilling yet overwhelming. After a concert and department store tour, she tells her chaperone that while New York is exciting she would not want to live there forever because you rush around and see a few things and there’s nothing to do.
A Kansas editor visiting a neighbor’s party misreads a host’s remark about winter illnesses and jokes about contracting one. The hostess, hearing poorly and with a cold, assumes the editor fears he too will catch a winter illness, prompting awkward humor noted by the Louisville Courier-Journal.
An Indianapolis News retells a teller’s account of women and a bank book episode. A woman shows scratched pages and illegible scrawls, claiming a balance error caused by a wrong entry. Another patron vows to withdraw funds, calling the bank disagreeable and overdrawn.
The text notes that any tree species can be struck by lightning and lists factors increasing risk. Taller isolated trees on high ground, deeply rooted trees, and trees that are temporarily wet or otherwise good conductors at flash time are likelier targets in a locality with two dominant species.
Norman Hapgood reflects in Bookman on parochial time and space. He ponders praising Raphael for maternal tenderness and notes how the joke would unsettle guests frightened for familiar family memory.
A reflection on how a solid reputation serves as a pass key to opportunity. The quote emphasizes that a good name is the strongest virtue a person can possess and how it unlocks numerous chances in life.
The piece argues the ocean is the safest travel mode, citing Lloyds statistics via the London Observer. It notes reduced sea danger due to wireless navigation and improved rules. It claims ship loss risk is 1.2 per thousand and passenger death risk 0.2 percent per voyage.
A reader’s fragment notes that fever makes the heart work harder to send blood to fight germs wherever they roam, underscoring the body’s defensive reaction to infection. The line emphasizes physiological struggle and the immune response to illness.
An article discusses spaghetti as an American driven dish from the rise of import and canning, noting Italian cooks adapted American canning methods. It details a Napoli Spaghetti recipe with bacon onion tomatoes tomato paste spices and spaghetti, instructing to cook simmer and bake, serving hot as a layered dish with eggs or cheese.
A Seattle study by the National Canners Association finds canned salmon high in iodine, supporting the idea that salmon eaten regularly helps prevent goitre. Doctors advise iodine supplementation only if the gland is enlarged. otherwise keep iodine intake steady and consult a specialist if enlargement occurs. Enjoy salmon in steaks, entrees, and salads as a tasty preventive option.
The Supervisors of Elections for Caroline County Maryland meet at Denton Court House on June 26 1928 and appoint Registers of Voters and Judges of Election for districts and wards with party designations. Names listed include Goodwin Dennison Porter Weineke Jarrell Weaver Johnson Fisher Walling Willey Beauchamp Mabb Brown Hackett Lane Meredith Wiley Lane Ivison Beauchamp Dew, with confirmation to appear August 1 1928 for examination and a process to file complaints by August 15 1928.
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