The Gold Nugget Trail
In a West Coast mining tale, old prospector Tom Dally keeps a bag of gold in a sod cabin on Middle Fork. Theresa, his young niece, visits and faces choices between Jim Bartles and the treasure. Tom decides, she learns of his illness and plans, and a tragic turn follows as she and Jim confront the fate of the hidden gold and the looming departure.
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Great West
Middle Fork
Tom Dally
Tom
Theresa
Middle Ark
Kuvury
Bartles
Kia
Jim Bartles
Yom
Jim
Piensel
Married couple finds Uncle Tom’s nuggets in canyon
Jim and Theresa hike inland after a playful chase. They find bright nuggets beneath a stream bend, which Theresa recognizes as Uncle Tom’s, believed given to them as a sign they will wed. The moment ties their future to the rugged country.
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Jim
Theresa
Tom
Jon
Beauties of Nature as Antidote to Crime in China
A foreign observer recounts a Chinese magistrate in interior China using butterflies as fines for minor offenses. Prisoners must obtain equal numbers of intact released butterflies to gain freedom, and the magistrate asserts that nature's beauty can deter repeat offenses, with no mercy for a second offender.
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China
Thomas Steep
Touch Button Bidding In New London Market Auction
An electric auction room in Splitalfields market London demonstrates touch button bidding. Attendants sit in amphitheater tiers as the auctioneer calls bids and a crate of fruit inspires offers. The system speeds the process and reduces mistakes in the 10 million dollar project.
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Splitalfields
London
Broken Heart May Trigger Pyorrhea and Teeth Loss
Dr Hans Sachs of Berlin argues that emotional strain and worries loosen teeth and speed tartar buildup, making pyorrhea more likely. He notes gnashing of teeth in sleep and depressive personality as key psychic factors, claiming a broken heart can cause pyorrhea and tooth loss.
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Hans Sachs
Berlin
Germany
Tartar
Freud
Social Discipline and Virtue in Public Life
A Philadelphia Record quotation extols social discipline as the true sphere of human virtue. It argues that in active life obstacles require restraints, and learning to behave rightly strengthens the heart and benefits others. Suffering is not a duty except to avoid guilt or enable good, not to gratify but to curb bad inclinations.
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Philadelphia Record
Trustee Sale of Cannng Plant at Tanyard Siding
Trustee will sell at public auction in Preston Maryland the cannery plant at Tanyard Siding Caroline county to include a cannery building sheds office and a two story dwelling with 11-16 acres of land. The sale also lists machinery supplies and 200 tomato labels cases and baskets. Also offered separately and then as a whole house and lot in Preston fronting Main street with a seven room two story dwelling and a frame garage plus a Ford truck and Buick coupe. Cash on day of sale.
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Percy C. Douglas
Charles B. Harrison
Caroline County
Preston
Maryland
Tanyard Siding
Dover Bridge
James R. Phillips
Main Street
Cooper & Fooks
Liber T. L. D
N. W
Maryland Avenue
Wright Street
Thomas L. Hubbard
Mary E. Hubbard
Wa. T. Turr
Cuas
BR. Harrison
Auburn
Murphy
Oliver
South Bend
John Deere
Ford
Attorney's Sale of Real Estate in Caroline County Maryland
Assignee Fred R. Owens sells mortgaged property in Denton at the courthouse, with two parcels totaling about 44 acres, including a two story dwelling and outbuildings. Parcels detail old transfers, exceptions, and a final 33 acres. Terms call for one third cash, one third in six months, and one third in twelve months with interest, secured by purchaser note. title at purchaser expense. Auctioneer Leonard I. Covey.
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Harry G. Crouse
Amanda Crouse
Harvey L. Cooper
Fred R. Owens
Caroline County
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Leonard I. Covey
Willard Towers
James Temple
J. A. Beck
Assignee's sale of Emig land in Caroline County
Wilbert L. Merriken, assigned lender, offers public sale of two parcels totaling eleven acres in the Second Election District of Caroline County. Property in Denton, Md, with improvements including a smoke house and barn. Terms: half cash, balance on ratification or full cash. title at purchaser expense. auctioneer L. F. Covey.
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George O. Emig
Emam M. Emig
Calvert C. Merriken
Caroline County
Wilbert L. Merriken
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Goldsboro
Sandtown
Delaware
William Graham
Emma M. Emig
L. F. Covey
Notice to creditors of late Caroline county estate
All persons having claims against the deceased are warned to exhibit the same with vouchers authenticated on or before the 80th day of January 1928 or they may be excluded from all benefit of the estate. Given under my hand this 12th day of Tretlis 10977 VA UMlyy 2varte.
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Willard Saulsbury
New Castle County
Delaware
Hugh M. Morris
Post
Wilmington
Caroline County
For Sale Two-story frame dwelling in Denton Maryland
Two-story frame dwelling with seven rooms porches and modern improvements for sale at the corner of Riverton Ave and Second St in Denton Md. Apply to Mrs Mark Smith Denton Md.
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Riverton Ave
Second St
Denton, Md
Mark Smith
Farm public sale to wind up farming venture near Denton
Public sale at the Bloxsom farm three miles from Denton on the Denton to Dr Fisher road includes horses cows hay and farming equipment. Ten o clock start with no reserve and sale rain or shine. Household goods to be sold as well.
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Denton
Bloxsom Farm
Dr. Fisher
Saulsbury
Tuckahoe Neck
Lost suit case with ladies wear along Severn Ave route
Lost on the Preston Easton route to Claiborne Annapolis Ferry wharf. Suit case tan feather with telescope lid, wrapped in an army blanket. Contains underwear dresses size 36 and 48 and small articles. Return to 7-30-1t or Bennett at 376 Severn Ave Enatport Md.
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Preston
Easton
Claiborne-Annapolis
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
D. J. Walsh
Jha
Jin
Hammer
Lens Thant
Preston, Md
W. T. Tuff
Journal
Auditor’s Order
Nist
Henrietta F. Smith
Circuit Court
Equity
TY. Clayton Horsey
T. Glayton Horsey
Orphans’ Court
Methodist Episcopal Church
Melvin E. Wheatley
George W. Crabbe
Federalsburg, Md
Milford, del
Laurel, del
Dentop
Greensboro
R. C. Carter
J. J. Fisher
Thomas F. Garey
Sheppard
Robert Handy
Queen Anne's Railroad Company
William S. Ridgely
William Jackson
George W. Sheppard, Jr
Harriet M. Sheppard
George W. Sheppard
Mary
Hutson
George F. Smith
John J. Peppercorn
FRAME
Emil Henzen
Anna Henzen
Adminiatratrix
American Farm Agency
Philadelphia
Penna
Ernest G. Cooper
Law Building
Europe
Farmers Supply Co., Inc
Wall's Hardware Store
Russell
Dexter
Corker
Netty
Jersey
Guernsey
Erry Orpeny
Miss Anna BE. Bennett
Severn Ave
Enatport, Md
New Dover
Kenneth G. Faulkner
Ronald Colman
Wilma Banky
Hoot Gibson
Sultan of the Saddle
Peneuf
Peter B. Kyne
Madge Bellamy
Warner Baxter
Holbrook Blinn
May Alliston
Baltimore
Ambrose Langrell
John H. Horsey, JR
WM. CG. Andrew
County Commissioners OF
Caroline
Walter S. Rutter
Reed and Fibre
The
W. H. Hollis &Son
Preston, Maryland
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