The Crucible of Courage and Broadway Tragedy
In a 1920s New York drama, vaudeville duo Fred and Marie Wardy fall on hard times as Marie suffers pneumonia and a taxi accident. With mounting debts, Fred hunts a celebrity doctor for costly treatment and contemplates a desperate act on Fifth Avenue to secure funds, amid a snowy Broadway night.
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Fred
Marie Wardy
Marie
Pubis dOr
Broadway
Mario
Marleo
New York
Henry Granton
West Forty-seventh Street
Marle
the Lambs
The
Lambs
Marle Og
Fred Helps Stranger Then Learns He Is Engaged
Fred, observing a theft in progress, intervenes and stops a masked assailant. A grateful man returns with pearls worth twenty thousand dollars, revealing plans to marry Marjorie Grantor, daughter of Dr. Henry Granton. Fred and Marie Hardy return from Arizona to perform at the Trocadero.
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Eighth Avenue
Fred
Gron
Fifth Avenue
Peat
Henry Graniton
Granton
Kutesan
America
Cartier’s
Marjorie Grantor
Grantor
Henry Granton
Lihu
Clog Almanacs Through Centuries in England and Scandinavia
English and Scandinavian almanacs date from medieval times with calendars and astronomical data. Early English example Brother John Samson's calendar (1350) features a calendar sun and moon tables and eclipse illuminations to 1400.
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England
John Samour
Kunsag City
Getting Even A Neckwear Lesson From A Pushy Salesman
A young woman asks her father to buy neckties and resists the salesman. He pushes a line of lavender purples, claiming all young men like them. She questions the offer and notes the man is young, while the buyer is a full grown man.
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Wan
prescription for soul calm amid life’s worries
A London Ti-Bits excerpt urges letting go of minor concerns and focusing on big, lasting goods. It quotes Dr Brand advising Jane Champion to seek health happiness uprightness and love rather than fritter time on trivial troubles, noting Niagara falls still flows despite worries.
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Doctor Brand
Niagara
London
Thunderstorms Global Activity Estimates
Statistics estimate about 1800 thunderstorms occur worldwide at any moment, producing around 860000 flashes of lightning per hour or 100 per second. Annually the Earth experiences roughly 36000000 thunderstorms or about 44000 each day.
Young Opportunist Says She’ll Eat All the Candy
A five year old tells her mother she has been playing with the Goodwin children and now plans to eat as much candy as she wants because she believes she will get sick. The quip appears in the Hoston Transcript.
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Goodwin
Hoston Transcript
Good Tobacco Smoke Looks Blue Say Scientists
A Cleveland Plum Dealer claims smoke from good tobacco appears blue due to light reflections. He notes the actual smoke is dark brown, the blue hue being a reflection of light waves.
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Cleveland
Democratic Candidate Seeks Caroline County Commissioner Primary
A political notice from a would be candidate in Caroline County announces the decision to run for County Commissioner in the upcoming primary. The statement appeals to Democratic voters across districts and pledges to serve taxpayers if nominated and elected. June 26.
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Caroline County
Democrat candidate announces county treasurer bid
A long serving Democratic activist in Caroline County declares candidacy for county treasurer. He pledges full commitment if nominated and elected, stating support from friends across the county and allegiance to the party.
Nelson Fooks Announces State Senate Candidacy
Nelson Fooks states his plan to run for the State Senate this fall, subject to the Democratic Primaries, in keeping with county press customs for public notices. He signs the notice with date 5-22.
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State Senate
Nelson H. Fooks
Concord Campmeeting Committer Sealed Bids Requested
The committee will meet on the grounds Saturday, July ???, between 1 and 3 p.m. to receive sealed bids for privileges including Bread tent, cleansing, meals, incidentals, transportation of preachers, and barber shop. The committee may reject any bid. J Atwood Todd, Secretary. 6-20-21
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Concord
J. Atwood Todd
Missing Dog Reward Notice for K. P. Everngaas
A reward offer is posted for the return or information leading to the whereabouts of Black Tan Mate Fox. Contact K. P. Everngaas in Denton by phone for details.
Candidate announces bid for Caroline County Commissioner
A voter notice states a candidate will seek the County Commissioner seat in the upcoming primary election and asks for support from friends across all districts in Caroline County.
Proposals for Transportation Denton Md 1926 school routes
Office of the Board of Education invites sealed bids by July 6 1926 for transport of eligible pupils for the next school year. Routes include Camp Grove Central Williston Cedar Grove Andersonstown Concord Poplar Neck with standard autos. bidders specify body and chassis, bonds and rules to be approved. Bidders responsible for pupil safety and conduct.
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Board of Education
Denton
Camp Grove
Wooters’ Corner
Cannon’s Corner
State Road
Burrsville
Central
Eaton’s Corner
Central School
Williston
Bureau
Cedar Grove
Josephine Downes
Andersontown
Concord
Por High
Shell Road
Poplar Neck
Capt. Carnine
Preston School
For Sale Dairy Herd Discontinued by Private Sale
Having decided to discontinue the dairy business I will sell at private sale my herd of seven cows all tested for T B and one registered male two years old Three cows valued at the side two fresh lately and the others will come fresh for fall milking One Holstein one mixed and the others Jerseys ages from 2 to 9 years W P TAYLOR live Preston Mad
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W. P. Taylor
Preston
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
By Willard K. Bradley
Western Newspaper Union
Marie Hardy
Arizona
Ue Trocadero
Hardys
Philip W. Downes
Isaac Henry Morris
Clayton Taylor
Righth District
Calvert C. Merrinen
Robert L. Breeding
Liw
Drilail
Walter Sparkeen
K. PF
Everngaas
John Irwin
Denton , Maryland
Ocean City
Lota Apta
J. S. Mumford
Occean City
Mil
Fordson
William J. Rickards
Atty
Ford Truck
Tel
Sirlein
Porter House
Batranas
Baltimore
Greensboro
Meredith & Bowdle
Third St
Near Market
Denton, MD
Frank P. Medford
Sadie B. Ritter
P.O. Hobbs
Dennis R. Nichols
Federalsburg
Journal
E. M. Noble
New Dover Opera House
Kenneth G. Faulkner
Delaware
First National
Milton Sills
M. D. C. Crawford
Collinen Moore
Sally
Leon Errol
Leon
Lloyd Hughes
William Fox
Edward Everett Hale
C. E. Williamson
Choptank
G. M. Downes
Ridgely
W. S. Rutter
County Commissioners
Walter S. Rutter
John H. Emerson
M. Moses & Sons
Moms Oy
Circuit Court and Orphans’ Court
Caroline
Register of Wills
Lenry R. Lewis
Denton, Mad
William P. Carroll
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust
Elkton
Western Maryland College
Westminster, Maryland
Albert Norman Ward, D. D
M. Kk
Newnam
Old Reliable Nursery Company
Hoopes
BRO. & Thomas Company
Weat Cheater, Pa
J. H. Everngamn
East Main Street
Holiness Church
Peoples Bank
OW Spa
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