The Bill The Bill
Jean Forrest travels to Hickville to visit her frail aunt Sate. Aunt’s nurse, Mrs Rock, and evading housekeeper Mrs Drum exert influence as Jean uncovers hidden motives and possible financial manipulation amid frail illness and family tension. The scene ends with Aunt Sate signaling that Mrs Drum must leave as a new housekeeper is arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Forrest
Mrs. Rock
Mrs. Drum
Hickville
Jean
Aunt Sate
Tam
Sate
Mire. Drum
A Confrontation Over Stolen Money Ends Quietly
Jean exposes Mrs. Rock’s theft by marking a fourth bill after she observed three prior. She orders Mrs. Rock to leave and warns Aunt Sate and Mrs. Nock, aided by Dr. Higsby and Mrs. Drum. The scene ends with plans for tea to steady nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Mrs. Rock
Mrs. Nock
Sate
Truto
Mrs. Drum
Blood Races Show Marked Differences Across Peoples
In a forum piece Prof. M. Munro Fox argues that racial relations run deeper than culture, noting blood type differences among humans. He claims antibodies distinguish blood from whites, Negroes, and various European nations, and suggests historic intermixing among races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Prof
M. Munro Fox
Europe changes says Courtland Bleecker on return
New York clubman Courtland Bleecker reports a changed Europe, calling it the land of profiteers who overcharge for lobster and neckties while denying losses. He humorously likens profiteers to Liza Jane Green as nonsense and insult spiral unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Courtland Bleecker
New York
Liza Jane Green
Liza Jane
Kissing Under Mistletoe: A Nordic Legend
Pathfinder Magazine notes the mistletoe custom from early Scandinavia ties to the Balder myth. An arrow from Lolk to Hoder killed Balder, who was later restored, after which Frigg placed the mistletoe in protection so it would not again cause harm. The kiss under it symbolizes love and peace confirming it will not be an instrument of mischief.
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Balder
Hoder
Lolk
Friga
Pathfinder Magazine
No Birds No Crops Editorial Cited by Times Herald
The Waco Times-Herald editorial laments no birds and no crops, noting repeated calls about a South Texas farmer with no cotton insects as wild turkeys roamed the field. It references Nature Magazine as saying no comment was needed to add.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature Magazine
Waco
Texas
Seven Seas Defined Across Global Oceans
The term Seven seas refers to the north and south Atlantic, the north and south Pacific, the Arctic and Antarctic oceans, and the Indian Ocean. This definition frames ancient and modern ocean naming across geographic regions.
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North and South Atlantic
North and South Pacific
Arctic
Antarctic
Indian Oceans
Seven Seas
Girlage remark on blemish aids keeping kisses safe
Sentimental Sally quips that a wart on the chin does not enhance beauty but notes such a mark can deter unwanted advances, framing it as a practical charm in courtship. The lighthearted line preserves era tone and social wit.
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Sally
Safe Parachute Developed in Switzerland
A new parachute system from Switzerland uses machinery to control descent. After release from a balloon or airplane it automatically halts the fall within a few feet of ground, protecting the basket’s contents from damage.
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Switzerland
Richardson Farm Sale in Caroline County Maryland
Assignee W Brewster Deen offers at public sale the Richardson Farm, a 136.5 acre parcel in Caroline County on the Burrsville Ringgold Road with dwelling, barn and outbuildings. Located in the Third Election District, the property stems from a 1919 mortgage to Herschel D. McGuffey and wife, assigned last to Deen. Sale set for June 21, 1927, 2 to 4 pm, Denton Court House Door. One-half cash or all cash option.
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Court House
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Burrsville
Ringgold's Green
Big Pine
Anthony’s Mill
George T. Redden
Assignee's Sale of Valuable Maryland Land and Improvements
A mortgage based sale in Caroline county Maryland transfers ownership through several assignments ending to W Brewster Deen. The property near Denton Greensboro and Tuckahoe Station includes a dwelling barn and outbuildings on roughly stated land described by old bounds. Terms: half cash day of sale, balance in six and twelve months with interest. or all cash. Auctioneer James Temple handles the sale with title papers at purchaser expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Fisher
Eva L. Fisher
Arthur A. Kershaw
W. Brewster Deen
Liber G. A. D
Caroline County
Harvey L. Cooper
W. R. Blackburn
Mary E. Blackburn
James IF. Fisher
Mr J C King Tells a Wonderful Rat Story
Mr J C King recounts a rat problem that plagued his farm with rats stealing chickens eggs and feed. He tries RAT SNAP and reports that after initial slow start he soon sees no live rats and no remaining carcasses. RAT SNAP sold at Wall's Hardware Store and Farmers Supply Co Denton Md in three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. King
Wall’s Hardware Store Farmers Supply Co., Inc
Denton
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
D. J. Wateh
Neek Brat Sos
Girligage
Herschel D. McGuffey
Liber L. B. T
Herschel D. MecGuffey
Effie L. McGuffey
George E. Fortney
Emma Fortney
John Irwin
John P. Holsinger
Greensboro
Tuckahoe Station
Isaac T. Sparklin
James Temple
Baltimore
Tolchester
Eastern Shore
Annapolis
Tolchiester
Tolchester Company
Pier 16
Light St
Baltimore, Md
Westinghouse
Eastern Shore Gas & Electric Co
Journal
Caroline
Denton Auto Co
Auditor's Order
Nisi
J. Owen Knotten
Henry R. Lewis
Ambrose W. Bradley
Susan EF. Bradley
Circuit Court
Equity
Clayton Horsey
T. Clayton Horsey
Charles B. Harrison
Lucretia Smith
William Otis Smith
T. Pliny Fisher
Orphans’ Court
Thomas A. Martin
Iate
Washington, D. C
UL Muyy
Logie
Hugh R. Martin
Thomas R. Martin
Harry W- Sparks
Edith T. Sparks
Harry W. Sparks
James Collins
H. P. Peerless
Altman and Taylor
J. A. Willougiby
Hobbs
Direction Company
Cadia Wilmington
Gary Ceinar Normah
Frank Lloyd
acOly Turor
Jusse Luasay
Clara Bow
Esther En
Journal Office
Goodyear
Denton Auto Company
Denton, Maryland
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