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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1920
Page
3
A sermon asserts the cross of Christ as universal remedy for sin and gloom. It argues the Holy Spirit illuminates and draws all nations and classes to Jesus, presenting substitutionary atonement, resurrection promise, and the eternal moral order as the cross’s magnetic force for salvation.
A lecturer in Houston Hall Philadelphia by Pr George PD Wadzsits presented views on temples to Jupiter Minerva Mercury and other gods. He claimed Rome numbered gods so many a catalogue was used for sewing printing reaping binding and daily life details. Rituals and prayers were cited as devotion and Congregational devotion was deemed alien to ancient Rome.
Rural residents urgently seek informative works through the American Library Association Books for Everybody movement. Letters from Wisconsin and Minnesota show farmers requesting titles on productive crops, poultry practice, drainage, crop rotation, and even Collins Book of the Stars. A 2 million dollar fund backs the program, aiming to extend county library systems and provide steady access to books across rural America.
A wartime era invention uses a weighted pot balance on a gas range to control gas flow. When the weight is on the burner the valve opens to burn gas, and when removed it closes to barely keep a small flame for a light.
Sherman Rogers cites a Maryland operator example to defend the role of telephone girls. He notes the Chesapeake and Potomac company trains operators for calm and skill, with a year to produce efficiency and steady temper under stress. Clippings show operators display bravery in emergencies and disasters.
A Thayer excerpt from Life and Times of Cavour argues absolutism festers in decaying states. It contrasts absolutism with constitutional progress, noting its reduced perceived power and fear-driven governance once self-government emerges.
The oldest known fiction is thought to be The Title of Thy 0 Brothers, a 38 200 year old tale by the Theban scribe Tiana, curator at Menepthah's palace. It was written for the crown prince Let I and survives in autograph form across papyrus sheets. The piece, once bought by MmelY Orbiney in Italy, is now in the British Museum as the D Orbiney papyrus.
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