Tea at Jim's and the City Room Gossip
May Fenton, a slender young reporter, seeks a snappy writeup about Jim's as pressure mounts from the city editor. She dresses to impress, fearing snubs and envy amid the spring movie scandal crowd, while a mystery guest attracts her attention and hints at a notable figure in the cloak of tea and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Murnotog Shoat
Jack Little
Tno
Lin
Morning Scream
Jim's
Fenton
Jim’s
May Fenton
Bay
Jock
Worpin
Macy Fentep
Che
Cea At Hlav
Ele
Screen Star Tea Times and City Newspaper Gossip
A lively portrait of a famous movie star seen at tea with gray tweed knickers and a noted photographer. The Morning Scream contrasts its coverage with the Shout's vivid reports of celebrity life at Jim's tea, noting dog society and media interest. Jack Little, a Shout reporter, is teased about identity among May Fenton and colleagues.
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Jack Little
Jim’s
Shout
Miss Fenton
New Saving Method Creates Dime Bank At Delicatessen
Mrs. O Flaherty devised a dime saving scheme using an iron pig bank with a back hole. She saved change from paying for meals and streetcar fares, filling the pig with dimes until reaching 8 50. She then swapped 1 50 for more dimes to reach a $10 goal, only to learn others also prefer dimes as legal tender.
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Iuu
Drive Bank
Beecher Admires Self Reliance Skills Quote
Henry Ward Beecher praised practical crafts and self sufficiency in a Wisconsin Agriculturist quotation. He recalled learning to hem toweling bolt suspenders and woodwork details from childhood. He spoke of adapting skills to frontier life and fixing a horse shoe at a blacksmith shop, arguing boys should be taught they can do anything.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Gorillas Compared With Humans in Anatomy and Posture
The Pathfinder notes that the gorilla walks on all fours with a rolling gait, resembles humans more than other animals, and shares 16 to 32 teeth with humans. It records similar bone counts in the hand, a brain size range, and a smaller female, with 13 pairs of ribs and a prominent nasal ridge.
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Gorila
Gorlila
Lus Brdiu
Rabbit Minus Ears Hears A Newborn Oddity At Penn Lab
A rabbit born in the University of Pennsylvania health laboratories with no ears is reported normal otherwise. Keeper John Whalen tested hearing and found it present. Both parent rabbits have ears, vets cannot explain the anomaly as the head resembles a potato and a small flesh bud may become an ear on the left foreleg side. No ear on the right.
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State Department of Health
University of Pennsylvania
John Whalen
Toth
New York World
Oldest Christian Church L O Murray Reports Bethlehem Interest
L O Murray former U S comptroller of the currency has returned from relief work in Palestine and Greece with the Red Cross and Knights of Columbus. He notes the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem remains in an undamaged but fragile state, still the focal point of attention in the holy city.
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L. O. Murray
United States
Treasury Department
Palestine
Greece
Red Cross
Columbas
Church of the Nativity
Bethlehem
Catholic Meaning and Origin From Greek Roots
A garbled excerpt explains Catholic deriving from Greek katholikos meaning universal. It traces to kalu, hotos, forming a term that historically signified universal scope though the text contains errors and misspellings. The piece notes capitalization and church usage in modern times.
Mortgagees Sale Of Valuable Real Estate In Caroline County
Assignees plan public sale of two parcels in Denton after default on mortgages held by John Stevens and William Stevens with Wilma Deen and Charles Hobbs lines. Tract 1 includes homestead land with barn and outbuildings on a timbered area, Tract 2 covers adjoining parcel with road frontage and outbuildings. payment terms include one third cash and two installments over 12 months, with option for all cash. Public notice also records county tax sale proceedings for 1919 1920 1921 taxes on William T Brown property, with court directed advertisement and appearance deadline.
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John IL. Vickery
John Stevens
Liber L. B. T
Caroline County
W. Brewster Deen
William J. Richards
John H. Vickery
William Stevens
Court House
Denton
Wilimu L. Deen
Charles W. Hobbs
John Vickery
Wtolm Stevens
Andersontown-Concord
Hickman
William E. Deen
Willa Stevens
John Sl. Vickery
John J. Vickery
John UH. Vickery
Frank Seward
Maryliand
William T. Brown
Jane
Circuit Court
Marydel
Melville
Kate Alusseman
M. V. B. Heather
Lywe
Coraline County
James Crown
Charles Connolly
Matilda Vane
David R. Meather
Kate Musselman
John Nelson
Henry R. Lewis
Charles P. Cowgill
Liber L. B.‘T
Aaid
Charles
John Zonie
Liper L. B
Doan’s Pills Relieve Denton Backache and Kidney Ailments
Denton residents report relief from dull backaches kidney soreness and headaches after using Doan’s Pills. Mrs. Mattie Long of Fountain Ave. credits improved kidney function and disappearing pains to the remedy bought at Ledmins Pharmacy. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y.
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Doan
Denton
Mattie Long
Fountain Ave
Ledmin
Denton Md School Properties Put Up for Bid by Board
The Board of Education of Denton Maryland invites sealed bids by June year for three school properties. Phawley’s school buildings and lot one third acre, Tharrong school buildings and lot one half acre, and Poplar Street school buildings and lot one half acre. Purchases may be cash or note secured, with partial cash down. The board may reject any bid. By order of the Board. fi. Mt. Noble, Sec’y.
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Board of Education
Denton
Hoard of
Phawley
Tharrong Schwor
The
Mt. Noble, Sve
Maryland
Baltimore
Washington
College Farm
Bank Notices From Denton and Preston 1921
Two bank notices warn of holiday closings for Independence Day 1921. TUR Peories Bank Denton will close Friday July 1 and Saturday July 3 with payments due around that period. The Provident State Bank Preston will also close July 7 and Saturday July 9, payments may be moved to the following business day.
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TUR Peories Bank
Denton
Vhe
J. Frank Wrighip
State Bank
Preston
Huby Ith
J. A. Trazzare
Public sale of valuable property in Caroline county Delayed schedule notice
Under a mortgage power a sale is ordered for two parcels in Caroline county currently owned by John Zonic and Michael Lepore. Parcels include a two story dwelling with outbuildings and are described in historic deeds. Terms require 10 percent at sale, rest due January 1, 1925 or all cash option. title papers paid by purchaser. Auctioneer James Femple listed. T Alan Goldsborough is attorney.
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Charles P. Cowgill
T. Alan Goldsborough
Charles Fl. Barrow
Chancery
Circuit Court
Caroline County
John Zonic
Michael Lepore
Liber L. B.T
Court House
Denton
T. Alan Goldshorouges
James Femple
Unnamed Maryland Mortgage Foreclosure in Caroline County
Under power of sale from William F. Jackson and Sallie J. Jackson to Charles Jarrell, assigned to W. Brewster Deen, mortgage dated April 1921. Public sale of land in Caroline County at court yard 2 to 4 pm, west side of road from Flitaboro to Jumptown, near Tuckahoe river, with a dwelling, barn and improvements. Includes parcel conveyed to William P. Jackson by Otto Sanger July 24, 1919.
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William F. Jackson
Sallie J. Jackson
Charles Jarrell
W. Brewster Deen
Liber L. C B
Mortyupe
Caroline County
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Flittaboro
Jumptown
Tuckahoe River
Wesley L. Breeding
Alfred Hammer
William P. Jackson
Otto Sanger
Liber L. B.T
Tair
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J, EH
Jonson
By Jane Osborn
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Beecher
Rabbit Minus Ears
Catholicus
Universial
William. Rickards
James "Temple
Nisi
T. Frank Seward
Gsaid County
Thomas J. Keating
Gro
A. Deakyne
Foater- Milburn Co
Mfra
Buffalo, N.Y
Community Theatre
Ridgely
Merry
Round
Royal
Austria
Vienna
New York
Ridgely, Md
James Temple
Haarlem
Farmers’ Supply Co
W. A. Smith
DMN
PIST
Manner Sr
Denton,md
New Dover Opera House
Delaware
Paramount Presents
Gloria Swanson
Rod la Rocque
Allan Dwan
Paramount
Comedy and Review
William de Mille
Agnes Ayres
Jack Holt
Comedy and News
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Stephen
Theodore Roberts
Noah Berry
Doug
Marion L. Beck
Lida Stanford
Equity
Reynolds Stanford
Bill
Lula Stanford
Harry Stanford
Nannie Stanford
William Stanford
Beasie Stanford
Margaret Wayman
Arthur Wayman
Elizabeth Clark
Otis Clark
Alverta Stanford
Mildred Stanford
Amy Stanford
Greenaboro
Alonza Stanford
Ada Stanford
Chester
Pennsylvania
Carrie Long
Joseph Long
Wayne
Alonzo Stanford
Carrie E. Long
Geo
Geo. A. Deakyne
Calvert C. Merriken
Benjamin I’. Matthews
Cassie Matthews
Chy
GEO. A. Ee
True Co Hae Deakyne
Calvert C
Merriken
Denton, Md
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro
Robert Jarrell, JR
Western Maryland College
James J. Ross
WM. Denny
Sec’y Trena
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dover
Delawarre
T. Carter
L. Irving Jones
Agt
Deoion
Greensboro
Jotn W
Ernest G. Cooper Denton, Md
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