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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
3
The paper announces it is published every Saturday and is entered at the Denton Maryland post office as second class mail matter for Saturday morning June 3, 1922.
Editorial notes critique the Republican mood in 1920s politics stressing narrow wins in Congress and a Pinchot victory in Pennsylvania. It urges Tariff reform, nonpartisan study, and warns against partisan prejudice while highlighting figures Norris Miles Baker and dates like Patrick Henry's birthday.
Delware Apple Company of Bridgeville led by Josiah Marvel aims to strengthen apple trees with a systematic spraying program during stowing season to resist frost and deter pests. Governor Townsend in Selbyville and other orchardists test the method as a potential industry revolution, replacing traditional oil smudge fires.
Centreville Observer recalls a day in the life of Robert Penn of Chestertown as he buys sugar cake candy and sarsaparilla in Roberts Ingleside Goldsboro and Denton spends ten dollars then is found by Caroline constable and brought home by J J Merrick with his guardian deciding on liberal punishment after the check for $18 is cashed and misused.
Miss Katherine Reynolds McCormick announced at the Sunday School convention she will sail for Constantinople on June 16 with volunteer workers. The Maryland party will carry clothing from Bundle Day and take photographs of orphans and conditions, while emphasizing money donations to fund Near East relief and meet quotas.
In a letter to the Journal editors property owners of Denton are urged to commend the recent volunteer fire company reorganization and to back their efforts to equip the service. The writer stresses equipment serves all owners and should be financed by the whole town, not just eager volunteers.
A proposal suggests funding fire fighting gear by taxing property based on risk schedules from insurers, so costs reflect risk. Given current equipment like water supply and hoses, the expense for ladders and related gear should be modest, and strong support is urged to encourage the volunteers as men and resources stand ready.
Seaford gains a refined cinema with the News Theatre, built at a cost of Syo 000 by W Ford Breeding. The Seaford correspondent of the Wilmington Every Evening praises his up to date, educational moving pictures and notes Breeding also runs Federalsburg's Grand Opera House, linking the two venues under his management.
H W Byers of 719 North Payson St Baltimore testifies Tanlac cured his rheumatism after two years of unsuccessful treatments. He describes severe joint pain, sleepless nights and relief after two bottles, claiming it strengthens him and will be his family medicine. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
Public sale of land in Caroline County Maryland following a deed of trust from W Temple Smith to Harvey L Cooper with last assignment in 1921. Auction to occur at Denton Courthouse between 2 and 4 pm, with detailed metes and bounds and several lot exclusions. Cash on day of sale. purchaser bears line and paper costs.
A mortgage assigned to Henry R. Lewis and J. Owen Knotts offers for public sale the Yaluane Farm property in Caroline County on a weekday between 2 and 4 PM. The tract lies north of the Federalsburg Nichols road, with a large dwelling, barn, poultry houses, and other outbuildings, described by measured bounds and including a highly cultivated arable area and a handsome home near Federalsburg. The sale occurs in front of the Denton Court House door.
One half cash on the day of sale with balance in six months or all cash at the option of the purchaser. Deferred payment, if any, to bear interest from the sale date and be secured by note with security approved by the undersigned assignee. Title papers and revenue stamps paid by the purchaser. CALVERT C. MERRIXEN, A.3. Dune, Auct Assignee.
Denton resident Mrs. W F Murphey reports backaches and severe kidney trouble eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. She bought from Ledman's Pharmacy and notes uric acid, limb and joint pain improved as kidney action normalized. Price 60 cents at dealers nationwide. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY endorses the product.
Do not wait until next spring to buy breeding stock. Cocke rels priced at $1.00 each at six to eight weeks old from EGLANTINE STRAIN stock. Choice pedigree cock e rels at $5.00 each. Purchaser pays express charges. EGLANTINE FARMS Greensboro Md M 1 Cross Mer.
The property of Charles L. Herzog features a modern country home with hot water heat electric lights town water a private coverage system and extensive outbuildings including a large cemented cellar a fine garage and a horse stable. Located on the outskirts of Ridgely near a state road boulevard the estate offers ample grounds suitable for a family or potential chicken and truck farming. Sale terms require one third cash with balance in six and twelve months, or all cash. Assignees John Owens Covey Henry Lewis and J. Owen Knotts handle the sale with title papers provided at purchaser cost.
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