Denton Readers Endorse Doan’s Kidney Pills Again
Denton residents have long praised Dean's kidney pills and a local contractor, F. Brown of Second St, confirms the remedy for backache and kidney disorders. He first praised them in 1911 and again in 1916, noting continued effectiveness and local availability at Denton Drug Co. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
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Denton
Dean
F. ©. Brown
Second St
Doan
Brown
Denton Drug Co
Dan
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Notice to Creditors in Caroline County Maryland
Notice to creditors that the subscriber in Caroline County has obtained from the Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland letters testamentary on the personal estate of the deceased. The notice requests proper claims set forth in the will or law within a prescribed period.
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Caroline county
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Concord Campmeeting Sealed Bid Call on Grounds
Concord campmeeting committee will meet on Saturday, June 30, at 2 p m to receive sealed bids for privileges including Bread tent, Boarding tent, Horse pound, and Auto yard. Sealed bids for grounds work and transportation per mile are invited. Committee may reject any or all bids. Harry H Nuttle, Secretary.
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Concord campmeeting
HARRY H. NUTTLE
Subscribe for the Journal and Get County News
A local notice invites readers to subscribe to the Journal to receive all county news. The offer highlights comprehensive coverage of regional events, politics, and public notices. Subscriptions promise timely reporting and uninterrupted delivery across the county.
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JOURNAL
John Wesley Temple Farm Real Estate Sale in Templeville
Public sale of the John Wesley Temple Farm in Templeville Caroline County Maryland on June 23 1917 between 1 and 3 pm. The property totals 1838 10 acres offered in six parcels with various frontages and fron t road access plus a 40 acre adjoining wood tract. Terms: one fourth cash then three installments on Jan 1 1918 1919 and 1920. Auction by James Temple with Harvey L Cooper attorney in fact.
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Jesse P. Warren
Annie L. Warren
Templeville
Caroline county
Maryland
Banting
Templeville-Barclay road
M. Zion
JOHN WESLEY TEMPLE
M. Zion road
Templeville- Barclay road
Templeville cemetery
Barclay Templeville road
Templevile
Templeville-Barca
Caroline on
Knotts & Davis
Harvey L. Cooper
Denton
JAMES TEMPLE
The Parasol and the Navy Recruit
Rhoda, a countryside volunteer, bonds with a wounded navy recruit while nursing him through a staged injury. She learns his true identity as John Radcliff of Boston, and he confesses a ruse meant to win her affection, complicating their budding romance amid looming war.
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Rhoda
Jobn Radcliff
Boston
John Rachel
Tomorrow War Play Brings Star Actor and Love Twist
Rhoda and Jack Clifton, famed actor, navigate deceit and romance as he vows to return. The staged war drama touches on courage, illusion, and the pull of true love as ships depart and letters seal fates. Rhoda waits by the sea, hopeful for his return.
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Jack Clifton
Rhoda
goodby
Life at the White House and its democratic glare
The article examines the White House as a status symbol and stage for American democracy advising that power is shared with the people. It recalls early receptions with knifed guests and guards, notes the evolution of handshakes, and cites anecdotes from diplomats about aristocratic trappings clashing with egalitarian ideals.
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White House
White Houses
Jackson
hackman
Washington
Boston
Tyler
Harrison Rhodes
Harper’s Magazine
Fixing the Guilt in a Comic Exchange
A brief, humorous dialogue style item from a Boston Transcript column notes a joke by two boarders about egg prices. The old boarder mocks the claim of scarcity causing high prices, while the dealer blames scarcity for the cost.
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Boston Transcript
One Man Overcomes a Nation
Jean Augot, a French merchant in African and East Indian trade, died in 1651. After Portuguese seizures, he outfitted an armed fleet that blockaded Lisbon until Portugal compensated his losses. He rose to immense wealth, but later fell into poverty due to speculation and money lent to the French king.
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Jean Augot
Lisbon
Portugal
France
Salls Only the Best
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip notes a grocer who vows to sell only items in perfect condition, illustrating a sharp take on quality and calories in food. The humorous exchange reflects a vendor’s stance on product standards and customer expectations.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
A Strategic Retreat
John asks about the proletariat and Mary reacts with astonishment in a quoted Baltimore American exchange. The brief dialogue hints at social or political themes within a domestic setting and media reflection.
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John
Mary
Baltimore
To His Task Women and Men Duel at Home Front
A brief Louisville Courier Journal line notes a domestic dispute quip about driving nails and manicuring them. The exchange contrasts gendered labor with wry humor. No single event or named individuals are detailed beyond the paper’s quote.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Wise men change their minds if they grow wiser Life
A brief aphorism noting that true wisdom brings revision of beliefs as understanding deepens, implying intellectual humility and ongoing learning.
Edison story on whisky ruin and lost talent
A Coler’s Weekly tale quotes Thomas Edison praising a prodigious worker whose memory and speed impressed him. The man vanished for two weeks then reappeared in rags, confessing he could not stand prosperity and asking to be given his old job with a salary cut. He later stayed unemployed for a long period.
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Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Coler’s Weekly
How to Please Your Employer
The Brook lyn Eagle advises showing spirit to please an employer. Do not be imposed upon and push back when asked for extra work. If caught slacking, justify with humanity. The piece ends warning a raise is possible but a boot may follow.
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Brooklyn Eagle
The Plattsburg Man on Military Security Lines
A Plattsburg Man explains troop camp security using bee hive analogies. He defines the line of observation, line of outguards, line of supports, and the reserve as successive defensive layers. The piece emphasizes structured defense and chain of protection around a camp.
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Arizona
Plattsburg
Insects and Crops Losses Prompt Bird Police Boost
An annual U S crop loss from insects is estimated at 61.2 billion dollars prompting calls to expand bird police. The suggestion argues more birds would reduce pests and protect agriculture.
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United States
Truth is mighty the rest of that quotation
A brief exchange snips the famous line about truth and quotes a partial line, noting the rest of the quotation is scarce. The fragment suggests a dialogue on truth and its perceived power.
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Dix
Florida of Russia Horrors of Its Great War
The piece surveys Crimea as a Florida of Russia, noting its geography, population of 855000 mainly Tartars, and diverse industries. It recounts Crimea’s history from Scythian rule to Russian annexation in 1783, the Crimean War centered at Sebastopol, and Florence Nightingale’s nurse legacy.
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Black sea
Russia
Crimea
aga peninsula
Pereckop gulf
sea of Azov
National Geographic society
Washington
geographic research
Florida
Europe
New Hampshire
Vermont
California
Portugal
Cochin China
America
Riviera
Aegean
Crimean
Crim
England
France
Turkey
Sebastopol
Tolstoy
Florence Nightingale
Livadia
Hardby
Alexander III
Have the Habit
A buyer asks about late trains and a suburban real estate agent replies that all trains are generally late, illustrating a wry Philadelphia Record tone about property dealings and commuter delays.
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Philadelphia Record
Mayflower Ancestry Quip Echoes Through Conversation
A witty exchange centers on the luck of ancestors arriving aboard the Mayflower. The dialogue pokes at modern immigration rules and contrasts coarse and fine distinctions, with a nod to Al’s role in breaking the banter.
Becoming dress leads to a witty bill exchange
A wife praises a new dress as becoming while the establishment head jokes the bill will come to him. The saying notes that great men start ventures from belief in their greatness while fools think them easy, attributed to Bacon.
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Vav ven
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ADAH M. ATWELL
HENRY R. LEWIS
Adah
M. Atwell
Concord
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John Kane
PARKER
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