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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1930
Page
4
The essay reflects on new graduates facing the future with confidence and willingness to try. It contrasts youth’s bold ness with the older path of caution, noting that courage often propels personal and community progress and that learning can come from failures.
The piece argues air travel will shape U S social and economic history, stressing that improvements in aircraft and manufacturing reduce costs and expand use. It notes air travel will not replace railroads but will cooperate with them, transforming transportation and development worldwide.
The piece urges making the Fourth of July safe by restricting fireworks use to supervised public displays with permits. It warns that careless handling causes blindness, burns, mangled limbs, and property damage, especially endangering children, and calls for precautions to prevent misadventure.
Editorial notes describe a Russian factory village near Moscow Pavlovsky Passad two hours away. The letter praises worker ownership, free medical care for children, creche facilities, and education linked to life while noting limits of predetermined social class and the five day week. Also covered are League Council measures on child repatriation and maintenance for children of emigrants, with Congressmen returning home to campaign this fall.
A reflective remark notes that extravagance pervades both private life and public governance, urging readers to judge themselves and draw personal conclusions about excess in society and administration.
A reflection on daily grafts aimed at the public and how customers must inspect offers to ensure value. It asserts that care and nerve to challenge wrongs protect buyers, urging scrutiny of local ads to match needs with quality and fairness from city businesses.
The piece argues young men should farm summers to gain physical strength for football. It contrasts farm work with indoor labor, claiming soil exposure improves health by breathing ozone and building fundamental energy, warning against city living and ledger-bending routines.
Between 1923 and 1927 the cost of operating city governments rose by 1.318 billion dollars, a 25.6 percent increase, with costs continuing to mount. The piece argues taxes rise from waste duplication of effort and unnecessary public ventures rather than federal economy, urging readers to act.
Hotels and cottages at Rehoboth are open this week with the Brick Hotel addition under way by contractor Gootee. Weddings include Rev. Dr. Alpheus S. Mowbray’s marriage in West Denton and notes on several local nuptials and community events across Caroline and nearby counties.
Hobbs The Rev Bochman of Surrey Virginia preached at the church Sunday evening on the prodigal son. The congregation welcomed their pastor Rev W T Archer back for another year. Mr E M Willey recently visited Mr and Mrs L R Dukes.
Hungarian composer Emerich Kalman whose operettas reflect Viennese style will be interpreted by Elliott Shaw and The Revellers under Josef Pasternack with the Atwater Kent Concert Orchestra. The program lists dances from The Riviera Girl, Countess Maritza selections, Miss Springtime excerpts, and pieces from The Golden Dawn and The Yankee Princess with Shaw singing several Kalman songs.
Sunoco Motor Oil is promoted as 100 percent distilled and free of paraffin or cylinder stock to avoid hard carbon in modern high compression engines. Local Sun Oil branch manager Robert Weir Jr. argues small carbon deposits can cut power by up to 20 percent, urging motorists to use Sunoco to prevent carbon formation and costly repairs. The ad echoes a Feltham quotation on simple virtues like common sense and perseverance.
The text argues democracy, while flawed by popularity and election, offers merits including civic education, respect for laws, and peace and prosperity. It notes the need for gradual public training, broader knowledge, and true patriotism, and upholds democracy as the current greatest form of government with the aim of a more perfect union and liberty.
A vintage guide on making fruit beverages to refresh during warm days. Includes Strawberry or Raspberry Punch Mix, Mint Punch, milk beverages with fruit syrups, and Fresh Punch recipes with lemons oranges pineapple and strawberries. Provides steps from mint wash to chilling and serving.
Dr. R H Riley urges hands become riders free through frequent soap and water washing to curb typhoid and other germs. Vaccination is advised for those not immunized in 2-3 years, with free vaccine from the State Health Dept. Boil drinking water from questionable sources. Summer typhoid declines with sanitary water supervision and individual precautions.
In Williston on Saturday evening June 14 dancing with Sadlersville Orchestra begins at 8 45 with a brief intermission for officer elections Louise Dennison president James Butler vice president Ruth Jack son secretary treasurer Gerald M Pine president Grace G home stores Mae Pippin secretary treasurer are named. The gathering brings together old schoolmates from far and near for annual reunion and conviviality.
Prize essay by Paul Greenly from Caroline High School argues democracy as government by the people, with a focus on representative democracy, checks and balances, and the risks of majority rule, public opinion volatility, and potential incompetence. Contemplates direct democracy vs representative form.
Mrs Clare N Payne and Mr Walter M Wright spent Wednesday evening at Chincoteague Island Virginia. Mr and Mrs Clayton Taylor and Mrs John Fletcher spent Tuesday evening in Federalsburg. Mr J P Dennis of St Paul Minnesota is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs J T Dennis. Dr G C Webb and wife spent Wednesday evening with Mr Clayton Taylor. Captain G Carmine is making his summer home at Preston.
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