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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1918

Page

4

Crucifixion Reflections From Jesus Trial and Death

Commentary by Rev. D. M. Stearns on Mark 15 22 39 and John 45 13 focusing on Jesus bound before Pilate scourging crucifixion and the atonement. The message urges readers to grasp the cost of redemption through the night in Gethsemane and the events leading to the tomb with Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus preparing Jesus tomb and the women visiting.

D. MM. Stearns Jesus Pilate Caesar Pilates Barabbas Christ Peter Pilito Simen Jesus Christ Joseph Armathea Nicodemus

Grimy Robbery Report From Belanger's Store

A frightening hold up at Albert Belanger's store in Chicago ends with the robber seizing a sun and fleeing after Belanger’s warning. Belanger later reports the intruder shouted commands and demanded money, while police note the suspect was described as a tall dark person.

Albert Belanger Cago Gerover Oman Belanger Belinger CuUstatner

Jericho’s Fall and Contrast of Ages in Biblical War

The piece contrasts ancient and modern warfare through Jericho’s fall, noting the city’s biblical siege, conquest by Joshua, and the Good Samaritan tale on the Jericho road. It claims modern brotherhood ideals diverge from historic overlordship, suggesting Jericho’s people now feel safer under outsiders than their own rulers.

Washington Bhrhdas Wenby Promised Land Minneapoli Journal Jericho Jordan Judea Phel Joshua Jesus

Romeo and Khaki Pride in a Humble Letter Tale

A column cites patriotic zeal and homesickness in a tale of a WWI era letter from "An American Woman" in Outlook. It recounts a young Romeo figure who writes to a waitress, signs his name with personal details, and pleads to be remembered in a kitchen encounter at a Sunday dinner.

Nelehhars Romeo Mg Company

Grain Weevils in Household Pantry Cause Alarm

In a detailed observation the narrator recalls discovering pests in stored grain. White-footed mice and deer mice contaminate shelves, gnawing at grain sacks and leaving droppings. A shoe overturned reveals grain spills and a pickle jar, indicating widespread infestation. Traps are set, and the scene emphasizes suspicion and caution.

Goa Ube Magazime The Owl Tex Humber Venice

Language borrowings and war terms enter daily speech

The text notes how terms like Narpoo, Hots oa plus, and over the top may become permanent phrases in English. It also mentions Anzac as a lasting word, with scrounger, buckshee, and Candhys highlighted as examples of evolving wartime slang.

Thomas Atkins London Eversdas Tommy Hots Oa Plus

Large amber colored diamond near in United States talk

Americans join in bidding for a rare amber colored gem weighing about a quarter pound found near the Du Pot line in South Africa. It is described as the most saleable diamond from Ghiqualand West, though not the heaviest. The article lists famous uncut diamonds such as Cullinan Star of Africa Excelsior and Mogul.

United States South Africa Ghiqualand West Cullinan Excelsior Nohmaor Herent Orloff

Promising Joke Brouhaha On Condensed Good Humor

The speaker envisions a future product, Bunkinton's Condensed Good Humor, that could be stored like a mood reserve to uplift spirits in the office and convert grumpy coworkers to good humor. He imagines a drawer of cheerfulness changing a blue mood into practical, widespread cheer for the world.

Wahinton Jesus Isa Tam Bunkinton

Traditions of Glory and Century-Old U S Infantry Regiments

The article celebrates long U S Army lineages, highlighting the Third Infantry Regiment dating to 1792 and the First Infantry formed in 1780. It notes battles from Monterey to the War of 1812 and Mexican, Civil, and Spanish American Wars, stressing enduring regimental pride and past glories to inspire contemporary service.

Inotskihen Pustheers Sherwood Foresters Waterloo Inkerniman Lucknow America Camp Tingle Pass Tevas United States Infantry Monterey Mev Fea Hinek Inne SP Nis United States Wrehington Daniel L. Howell

Fragmented Vision of Rosewound and Ghetto Streets

A damaged OCR style fragment describes Rosewound and Ghetto streets as crowded and harsh. It mentions bearded men, women with shawls, children, and a man selling salt pretzels. The text references a sorrowful world, poverty, and a distant paternal figure.

Dalancey Tomsurud Alwys Crowdel

Rationing Fuels Fads and Clever Goods in Paris

A Paris correspondent notes bread tickets and sugar restrictions spur fashions and small hacks. Some passengers forge tools to cut tickets, others carry sugar in cafes, and pocket scissors become a new craze. High end jewelers join the market with deluxe ticket cutters as ration rules provoke inventive, sometimes mischievous responses.

Paris Acaman Busine Pseen Rue de la Paix Bend

Swindler in Bengal Fairs Fame for Racecourse Confidence

A Bengali man claimed to read minds to win bets on horse races. He swindled multiple investors by asserting foreknowledge of winners and soliciting funds to place bets, then vanished. The investigation shows he duped many with large sums involved.

Bengal India Lorses Benoit

Indians excel in Texas army camp despite language gaps

A Cherokee soldier Jesse Fivon at a Texas camp struggles with English yet speaks Al Ned. Interpreters relay his wish to go to France and bayonet the Kaiser solo. Notable tribal servicemen include George Bacontind Osage, Danek Bacontind of Osage country, and Terbert Whiteshield a famed player pursued by major leagues. Major Koehler trains the troops as Indian soldiers display health and discipline, with several achieving captain ranks.

Texas Jesse Fivon France George Bacontind Chief Bacontind Danek Terbert Whiteshield Nmmy Koehler Long West Point Camy

Ash Trees for Airplanes Draw Big Offerings

The Aerial League of the Errth empire appeals to landowners to offer ash trees for Aeronautical Purposes. Between three and four thousand trees have been offered in the recent weeks, with Might reporting that government requirements in the next year are expected to exceed 200000 trees.

Aerial League of Errth Empire

War nerve effects in soldiers and leaders noted in period writings

An excerpt discusses claims of nerve injuries in war, contrasting physical wounds with psychological shock. It cites General Foch and Joffre, noting their resilience and philosophy, and shifts to Western regional development, gas discoveries in eastern Washington, and a local upgrading of old rubber matting with stain-friendly paint for easier cleaning.

Dent Perbys Popular Science Monthly Foch Joffre Washington

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