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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1923
Page
3
A 1933 McClure piece urges graduates to trade imagined conquests for patient effort. It argues life is a field of battle from birth, requiring courage, honor, and steady work to earn leading roles, not cushion and dreams.
A Montreal Family Herald note explains that trees can be recognized by their voices, varying with season and leaf size. Leaves creak differently by dryness, branches alter pitch, and twigs in winter produce subtle sounds. Oak muffles, pines hiss as countless voices blend into a forest murmur.
A New York Sun reader laments nearsightedness yet calls it a boon for theater viewing. The affliction blurs makeup at close range, softening garish paints and revealing only a flattering glow on actors’ cheeks, leaving the viewer grateful for dulled sight.
The text lists the original thirteen colonies that sent delegates and later named themselves the United States, naming Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. It notes Maine belonged to Massachusetts and Vermont was claimed by New Hampshire and New York, with Vermont admitted on March 4, 1791, and defines the New England states as Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine.
A Popular Mechanics described hand truck enables a single operator to move large packages. A swiveling platform with two small wheels allows raising and lowering by double levers. A sliding frame on the platform fits under a load, then flips to rest on the truck for transport.
Poem extols four house pillars Love thrift truth and God as foundations for a strong home. It urges belief, planning, restraint, and faith to withstand trials and build a lasting structure. The verse ends asserting the house rises with these pillars and the creator smiles.
The Arab horse thrives on restraint and tough handling, needing little grain and favoring hay or grass. A British officer’s 868 mile Sudan journey showed the breed endures hard work with no signs of overstrain after shoe loss early in the trek.
A Chicago woman writes from memory of winter travels in the Bahamas and South Carolina then Dawson and the Klondike journey. She jokes about home flu, needles for clothes, and longing for the Klondike again while noting Dawson cats and huskies. She mocks the cold and expresses a playful desire to return to harsh northern scenery.
A respected astronomy professor seeks side income by offering paid classes. An astute layman urges heavy enrollment guarantees, suggesting the plan targets married poker players seeking evenings out. The professor fears few men want instruction in astronomy.
A tourist returns enthusiastic about the Hawaiian islands. He speaks to a group about island beauties and traditional dress, noting grass skirts and floral garlands. A bystander jokingly asks about cold weather attire, and another woman suggests furze.
A dialogue frame features a refined applicant addressing a lady about leaving a last mistress. The applicant speaks loftily while the lady presses for the name of the previous employer and the workers served, with a touch of theatrical cadence. The exchange centers on the term clients and the context of prior service in a Boston tram script style.
A Moody Bible Institute discourse explains Romans four on justification by faith. It argues God justifies the ungodly solely through Christ’s sacrifice, detailing five aspects: source grace blood resurrection and faith as the means, urging belief in Jesus for salvation.
Sir Basil Thomson recalls a Vienna police official photographer whose device superimposed a scale on the photograph. The scale gives the exact distances between every object and the camera, eliminating the need for a separate scale plan. The invention has been in use there for some time and was unknown to other forces.
A rediscovered letter shows Charles II inviting Milton to meet and declaring God punished him for his father’s abuse by taking Milton’s sight. Milton retorts that before he lost his eyes the king had already lost his head, a snappy exchange cited by the Boston Evening Transcript.
The subscriber of Caroline County has obtained from the Orphans Court for Caroline County in 01 letters of administration on the personal estate of Margaret E. Schuyler.
A Caroline County resident has received from the Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland letters of administration on the personal estate of Jude W. Field. The grant recognizes probate authority and enables management of the deceased's assets under Maryland law. The recipient and estate are subject to ongoing fiduciary duties and reporting requirements as prescribed by court order.
Fred R. Owens and William J. Rickards as trustees initiate legal action against Joseph F. Swartz in a civil matter. The filing names the parties and seeks relief through the court. Action details and jurisdiction are noted in the docket.
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