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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1912
Page
4
A historical newspaper fragment states JOANSON MELVIN and JOHNSON PUBLISHERS issuing a Saturday morning publication on June 1, 1912 in a Penn Ton area edition. The readable text shows at least two named firms involved in issuing the issue and dates.
A Virginia experiment shows cheap steps to cut bacteria in milk. Sprinkling bedding, dampening cow lines, using a closed pail, and discarding first four strippings reduced contamination by 23 to 25 percent. Sawdust bedding yielded fewer bacteria than straw. sawdust may be preferable.
A dense excerpt discusses farm fencing duties for public roads, implied warranties, and caveat emptor with a case citation Construction Company versus Dorsey. It notes personal property vs land attachment and whether a removable gasoline engine becomes part of leased farm property.
A Breeder's Gazette note on farm leases includes a new provision requiring straw be converted into mintte on site or its manure value be returned by those taking straw away. City dealers face refusals after country contracts, and neighbors demand manure returns. Farmers learn soil depletion is poor policy.
In spring the farmee is down and out down in the furrow, out in the field. The phrase reflects difficult planting conditions and the farmer’s challenge during early season work.
Maryland act repeals and reenacts provisions on town ordinances and street projects. It details assessment, damage awards, appeals, and tax collection for Caroline County, outlines eminent domain style processes, and enacts repeal of prior local law sections with effective dates and official signatures. The document includes financing rules for road and bridge improvements and bond repeal actions.
The proposed act repeals and reenacts sections of Article 6 Denton Caroline County public local laws. It sets meeting locations on the second Monday monthly, empowers commissioners to elect a President Clerk Bailiff Treasurer and one or more tax assessors and policemen. The Treasurer must be bondified by qualified citizens with duties to receive account disburse and pay, keeping full records.
A competitive examination for scholarship appointments will be held at the High School in Denton on June 20 1912 at 9 o clock. Scholarships available to Western Maryland College Westminster female Maryland Agricultural College College Park male Charlotte Hall School age 3 Normal School Baltimore Maryland Institute of Art and Design Baltimore Frostburg Normal School others. Candidates for early scholarships will be tested for freshman admission. for Charlotte Hall for third form. Subjects include grammar geography arithmetic U S history physiology and spelling. Applications close 9 a m June 20 1912. By order I M Noble Supt.
The School Bairn Denton Maryland announces exams for First and Second grade teaching certificates at Denton High School starting 9 a m Thursday June 20 1912. Second grade subject list includes spelling reading writing arithmetic geography US history Maryland history English grammar US and Maryland constitutions algebra theory and practice of teaching physiology Maryland school by laws and elements of agriculture. First grade candidates take all Second grade subjects plus General History Bookkeeping completed Algebra Natural Philosophy and plane geometry. All teaching hopefuls must attend and bring foolscap paper and pencils. E M Noble County Supt
Mrs J R Tall of Third St Denton Md testifies that prior to using Deans Kidney Pills she suffered recurring kidney attacks causing backache and low mood. She says the pills cured all symptoms and she now recommends them. For sale by dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sale agents for the United States Remember the name Doan s and take no other.
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