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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

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Land parcels in Caroline county described with boundaries

Between 2 and 4 PM parcels in the Eighth Election District lie on the west side of the American Corner to Concord road. Parcel 1 begins at a Beulah corner and runs westward to stones then east to the road, then south to the beginning, in the Merriken to Daffin deed. Parcel 2 adjoins parcel 1 and sits between it and the state road from American Corner to Denton, with a two story frame dwelling and outbuildings in fair repair.

Caroline county American Corner Concord Gabriel Beulah Gabrael Beulah Calvert C. Merriken Thomas J. Daffin Liber L. B. T Maryland Denton Thomas J. Daffin, Jr Hillsboro Wesley Roe Catherine Downes

Assignee's Sale of Valuable Mortgage Note

By virtue of a mortgage from Aaron C Reber dated December 13 1911 to J Wesley Perry and assigned to T Pliny Fisher for collection the mortgage record in Caroline county Liber J K S No 13 folio 218 will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at the Court House door in Denton Maryland on

Thomas J. Daffin, Jr Lillie M. Daffin Fred H. Beauchamp Caroline county Calvert C. Merriken Denton Maryland Aaron C. Reber J. Wesley Perry T. Pliny Fisher Liber J. K. S Court House

Keating Document Recorded by Caroline Circuit Court

True Copy on file from J T Clayton Horsey Clerk of the Circuit Court for Caroline County.

moe W. WICKES True ee CLAYTON HORSEY THOMAS J. KEATING J. T. CLAYTON HORSEY Caroline County T. CLAYTON HORSEY mioe Circuit Court

Order Nisi in Equity for Caroline County Ch 2702

The Circuit Court for Caroline county in Equity orders the sale reported in Chy. No. 2702 under the order of nisi. Henry R. Eas as assignee along with J Warren Tribbitt Walter H Tribbitt and Annie Tribbitt his wife participate in the proceedings. dated June 18 1928.

Henry R. Eas J. Warren Tribbitt Walter H. Tribbitt Annie Tribbitt Circuit Court for Caroline county Chy

Circuit Court Equity Case in Caroline County

In the Circuit Court for Caroline county in equity No 2621 the assignee Wesley E B tha whey Ansignee, E R Walraven and Laura Walraven his wife are involved. The document records a court action within this equity jurisdiction.

Wesley EB. tha whey Ansignee E. R. Walraven Laura Walraven

Ghost in the Mears Farm Mortgage Cure

In a mountain town a spectral tale drives Old Man Jensen to cancel a mortgage on the Mears farm and paved the way for Max Jensen and Elsie to wed. A staged ghost scare, aided by Max and Monty Perkins, leads to the mortgage’s destruction and the couple’s union, with the town weighing the moral of meddling with the dead.

Jensen Max Jensen Mears Max Elsie Max junior aegricultural Meaars Jensen place Pop Monty Perkins Verkins Perkins Ig farm USPA atranger Indy Mears Mears farm pedestriaan Mears woodlot Dan Meare Mandy Dan Maandy Pd a Mas rling

Fireproof linoleum proposed as incombustible flooring

English science magazine notes a linoleum variant that resists fire. When heated high, a chemical releases a gas that stays near the floor, reduces air flow, and helps smother fires, offering a cheap durable flooring option.

England Popular Mechanics Magazine

Torpedo Tube Load Process Described In Submarine

A historical note explains that when a torpedo is fired the outer door opens and water fills the tube up to the inner door. To reload, the outer door closes the inner door opens and water rushes into the bilges where it is pumped out.

Royal Blood and a Dinner with the Arkwrights

Mary Haven and her husband Tom clash over class and foreigners as the couple dines with the Brains, an American heiress and her entourage. A revelation emerges that Mary’s mother-in-law’s social ties may unlock a path to the Arkwright firm, with royal blood and a motto framed in gold.

Mary Tom Leavitts Maisie Arkwright firm Arkwrights Leavitt Smithville Jones’ Crossing mother Tom Haven Mother Haven Jong n Mrs. Haven Braunst Papa” Braun Mama" Braun mama Neysa Madame Brain Mrs. Arkwright papa Mr. Haaven Papa Braun Mr. Arkwright familly Haven Mme, Haven Brauns Arkwright company Havens

Siberian Dog One of Swiftest of Animals

Siberian dogs are described as friendly and loyal, “one-man dogs” that form bonds with humans but are reserved with strangers. They boast remarkable speed and endurance, holding an All Alaska sweepstakes record of 74 hours 14 minutes for 408 miles, averaging over ten miles per hour, with shorter races around Nome showing speeds above 18 mph.

Nature Magazine Nome

Origins of modern bookkeeping traced to Italy

The text notes ancient forms of record keeping likely used in trade, with Leonardo of Pisa cited as early evidence of systematic methods practiced by Italian, French, and Spanish merchants before the 13th century. It credits Luca Pacioli’s 1404 treatise on double entry as the key milestone, detailing how the method spread from Italy to the Netherlands, England, and worldwide.

Leonardo of Pisat Italy France Spain Genoa Florence Venice Luca Paciol Luca di Burgo Netherlands England world

Money Mortality of Dollar Bills Changes Expected

Bureau of Standards finds dollar life shortened from about twenty months to six months due to modern usage. New cotton paper aims to extend life by about forty percent, reducing replacement costs from a billion dollars yearly to roughly one point six million dollar savings.

bureau of standard

A minister and a churchgoer exchange blunt remarks

A minister visits unchurched locals and a woman explains she rarely attends church. She says she places $1 on the plate when she goes and will only attend once if the sermon displeases. The dominie asks if she has heard him preach. she replies she has only heard him preach once.

Vanity Fair Quote on Invention and Mud Experiments

Corey Ford notes in Vanity Fair that coffee is not yet invented elsewhere, while he mentions ongoing interesting experiments with mud to the south of France. The remark reflects a playful take on invention and regional experimentation.

France Corey Ford Vanity Fair Magazine

The Fortunate Dead Satirical Quip by Hi Ho

The Washington Ster quotes Hi Ho of Chinatown, noting those long in tombs are fortunate for having sculptors to tell their fame rather than mere bill posters. The remark reflects a wry view of memorials and public images in urban life.

Hi Ho Chinatown Washington Ster

First Known Egyptian Ship A 6000 B.G. Vessel

The first ship with records is an Egyptian boat from about 6000 B.G. Its features have persisted into modern times.

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