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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1928
Page
6
A preacher laments Bible ignorance among students and families. He urges direct Bible reading over reliance on aids, warning that public schools and society suffer from neglect of scripture. He cites survey results, calls for revival of home worship and study, and stresses responsible engagement with the Word.
Wealthy southern Indiana landlord confronts a man stealing corn from his bin on the farm. The thief refuses to stop, and the landlord bluntly orders him away with a farmyard shout. The scene depicts rural tension between landowner and tenant over grain.
Captain Harry C. Butler heads Maryland State Police in Baltimore with a 50 man force. The article notes high efficiency, strong telephone network linking district HQs, and praise from officials and clergy for courteous service. It highlights communications, traffic control at public events, and mutual aid with local police.
County representatives of the agricultural committee of the state bankers association coordinate bank involvement in local farming. Appointed by the agricultural committee with the president and secretary of the state bankers association and the Extension Director, they contact banks, promote agricultural projects, and assist during emergencies. Kentucky's Purebred Sire Special sponsored by the Kentucky Bankers Association visited Louisville stations, exchanging sires and offerings to boost livestock production with talks, exhibits, and gifts engaging over 500 people.
The Detroit News reports Ernest Dowson, famed English poet, was arrested after a quarrel with a local looker in a Normandy village. A deputation to the magistrate urged Dowson’s standing, prompting the magistrate to imprison the baker instead.
A report details how fine dust, especially sharp edged particles from marble metal wood or stone, injures nasal and throat membranes leading to inflammation sinus issues and even tuberculosis. Experts from Harvard Medical School and the U S Public Health Service note widespread risk across dusty trades and cite calcium chloride use on roads as a moisture absorbing dust binder with germicidal properties.
Henry R. Lewis as assignee will publicly sell mortgaged real estate in Caroline County at the Denton court house. Parcels include Lot 7 and adjacent lands in the Cooper subdivision and a third parcel with a dwelling, all conveyed to J Warren Tribbitt and Walter M Tribbitt, with staged payments and deed conditions. Taxes and title handling noted. sale follows mortgage default and prior assignments.
Public sale of the farm known as Lloyds Forest in Caroline County Maryland conducted by Henry R Lewis Trustee under a 1928 circuit court decree. Property includes barn and outbuildings, timbered acreage, wheat crop reserved, landlord share in other crops, taxes paid by Trustee, terms: one third cash day of sale, one third in 12 months, one third in 24 months or all cash, title at purchaser expense, auctioneer Leonard Covey.
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