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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1922
Page
6
A London Tit-Bits piece discusses fatigue in two stages. The first phase boosts performance while the second, longer phase brings reduced accuracy and concentration without real tiredness, leading to careless errors. It notes some workers endure long hours and hints at a fatigue antidote discovery.
Historians note Aaron Burr's 1806 expedition after his duel with Alexander Hamilton aimed at possible empire secession west of the Mississippi or a Mexico conquest. Jefferson warned citizens, Burr was captured and tried in Virginia for treason and levying war, but was acquitted on legal technicalities. Hamilton's death and his fate faded from public view.
Lilwood Hendrick explains in Harper's Magazine how Camembert success hinges on milk from a specific district's dairymen. A sprinkling of grasses in those farmers' pastures may subtly flavor the milk, distinguishing genuine cheese from cheaper imitations.
The Old Leather Man, a famed eccentric who roamed eastern New York and Connecticut for decades in leather, reportedly died in a Sing Sing cave in 1589. He did odd plumbing jobs, refused payment, and was said to have gone mad after a French romance with a leather merchant’s daughter ruined his prospects.
A passenger notes fuel use of one pound per five percent travel and details fuel penalties from stops, heavy freight or passenger train delays, brake-line air leaks, and locomotive idling. Potential savings by reducing coal waste are discussed as a small percentage of total coal handled.
Readers of slang note an English magazine article tracing back the term back beetles to an age slang. The piece suggests a lineage from Spanish cucurachy and ence to a new craze word enchoo. Scholars debate how the hue sense evolved and crossed the Rio Grande into American usage.
The Treasurer of Caroline County announces sale of delinquent State and County taxes for specified years. Taxes, interest, and costs accrue if unpaid by July 18 1922. Public sale to be held in front of the Courthouse door in Denton Maryland.
Notices list parcels in Caroline County Maryland offered at public sale on July 18 1922 to satisfy state and county taxes for 1918 1919 1920 and 1921. Descriptions detail multiple lots including acreage boundaries owners like Kilson Matthews Hubbard Washington and Webb with tax totals and costs.
The notice lists multiple tract descriptions in the Sixth district of Caroline County, detailing transfers from 1897 to 1917, taxes due for years 1910 to 1921, and associated state and county taxes, interest and commissions. It specifies parcels near the D. and C. Railroad and other landmarks, with total amounts due and references to prior deeds and land records. Terms of sale require full payment to the Treasurer at sale, with a 12 month redemption period through the Circuit Court and interest at 15 percent if redeemed.
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