Lidas Blue Dress Dream And Store Romance
Lida Hanley, a dress goods clerk, saves the last blue silk bolt and buys it to make a dress, a color she adores. The purchase lifts her lonely mood as spring arrives and she secretly hopes for recognition at the upcoming employees dance, while the supervisor shows her warmth and attention.
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Lide
Lida
Sinece Mareh
Lula
Miss Boland
Elda
Blye
Miss Atkins
Mss Boland
Atkins
Mr. Lansing
Dance Night Sparks Aisled Romance Ends In Marriage
Lida Boland attends a dance with Larry, who persistently persuades her to accompany him. She finishes a blue dress for the evening, they become a couple, and after frequent visits to her door they marry amid a rice shower. A baby boy follows, dressed in blue, signaling their happiness.
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Lida
Anntey
Larry
Miss Boland
Gay Cerise
Lin
Miss Bolhard
Lido
Lidi
Elda
Vida
Engineer and Fireman Insane in Train Cab
In the upper Meuse valley France a phantom train scare emerged as the 7 10 from Givet failed to stop at Hastiere. Signals along ten stations were ignored until Namur where the train finally halted 50 yards past the platform end. The engineer and fireman were found to be insane.
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Meuse
France
Givet
Hastiere
Namur
Roman fort at Mumelus reveals earlier wooden structures
Excavations at the Roman site of Mumelus in Laurieston near Falkirk uncover wood erections predating stone buildings. Interspersed post holes mark the timber phase, with charcoal hearths found among the foundations indicating earlier occupation before the Roman stone construction.
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Mumelus
Laurieston
Falkirk
Scotland
Size definitions blur between village and town in census shifts
The text notes that village and town are relative terms with no fixed meaning. A village is a small town, often without its own government, while a town is usually incorporated. Some Alymy people call small incorporated towns villages. The U S Census Bureau moves any village or town into city class if population reaches 2,500.
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United States Census Bureau
Near Christians Questioned by Bishop Wathew
The bishop described a group as the near Christians and asked one woman if she was a regular churchgoer. Her reply affirmed she had faithfully attended Easter services for years and years.
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BishopWathew
Ancient Greek Idea of Evolution by Empedocles
A Kansas City Star report notes that 430 B C philosopher Empedocles anticipated Darwin with his theory of eternal matter and two opposing forces friendship and strife driving natural change. It suggests his view implied survival of the fittest through continual conflict shaping life, including humans as the highest product.
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Empedocles
Darwin
Kansas_ City Star
Black Canary Breeds Hopes For Jet Black Canary
A feature in the Pet Dealer asserts a burbank of birds seeks to produce a jet black canary. Historically canaries are white blue or yellow and no true jet black songster has yet been achieved. Novel color effects via colorized cages have impressed decorators, but a pure white bird cage will also satisfy eclectic tastes.
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Pet
Canaries
Administrator's Sale of Mary Virginia Taylor Personal Property
Orphans Court in Caroline County Maryland orders the administrator to sell at public auction at the late home on North Fifth Street Denton at 1 pm. Antiques and household items include stoves furniture bedding dishes books and canned fruit. Cash is required day of sale. Hezekiah Wisner James Temple auctioneers Fred R. Owens attorney.
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Hezekiah Wisner
James Temple
Auct
Fred R. Owens
Attorney's Sale of House and Lot in Denton Maryland
The attorney-in-fact for the heirs of Mary Virginia Taylor will offer at public sale the house and lot at her late residence on North Fifth Street north of High Street in Denton Caroline County Maryland to the highest bidder.
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Mary Virginia ‘Taylor
Mary Virginia Taylor
North Fifth Street
High Street
Denton
Caroline County
Maryland
Circuit Court
Court of Equity
Stephen K. Andrews
Mary Loux
Chancery
Preston
Real Estate Auction in Denton Maryland Bryant’s Addition
On Saturday July 7 1928 between 2 30 and 3 00 pill. m. two parcels of land in Bryant's Addition to Denton Caroline county Maryland Lot 61 front 30 feet depth 118 feet parcel 1 conveyed to Mary Taylor by deed Apr 25 1881 parcel 2 Lot 60 front 30 feet depth 118 feet land conveyed to Mary Taylor by deed Sept 5 1885 parcels to be sold by Fred R Owens attorney in fact and James Temple auctioneer
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Bryant
Denton
Jd. W. Bryant
Mary
Taylor
Liber L. IL. G
Caroline County
Maryland
J. W. Bryant
Mary Taylor
Fred R. Owens
James Temple
Smithville
Bloomery Church
R. H. Wright
Wright
William H. Bullock
Emily Bullock
Liber L. H. G
Jacob Smith
Richard J. S. Bullock
Mill Race
Willis Corkran
Rebecca C. Bullock
James L. Bullock
John W. Bullock
Eliza J. Bullock
Oelack
William Noble
Church Grove
Turford
Noble
Metes
Boumls
Squire
Henry Davis
Harriet Tilghmains
Davis
Arthur W. Leverton
Jacob Leverton
Notice of adminstration letters in Caroline County Maryland
The subscriber in Caroline County Maryland has obtained from the Orphans Court letters of administration on the personal estate of the deceased.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Trusteess sale of multiple Caroline county parcels in Md
Public notice of a trustee sale in front of Eastern Shore Trust Company, Fed eralsburg. Parcels include 12 acres near Smithville, 22 acres along a county road, 12 acres woodland, and a connected dwelling site. Sold as whole or separately with terms: part cash day of sale, balance in six months or at interest, with deed and papers at purchaser cost. Trustees: Fred Rh Owens and L F Covey Anet.
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Richard H. Wright
Wright
William H. Bullock
Eliza J. Bullock
Liber L. N. G
Caroline County
Reading
Smithville
Bloomery Church
R. Q. Wright
Trustees' Sale of Noble Farm in Caroline County
Public sale of the Church Grove farm in Caroline County follows a June 28 1928 court decree. Trustees William N Andrews L Thurman Phillips and Tra Y Wheatley announce sale of several Noble family tracts totaling about nine plus acres with a six room dwelling barn and outbuildings, tax apportionment, staged January 1 1929 with staged payments option or all cash.
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Rhoda A. Noble
William Noble
Sallie N. Andrews
Caroline County
L. Thurman Phillips
William N. Andrews
Tra Y. Wheatley
Auct
Trustees
Mortgage Loans Offered In Caroline County Farm Property
The Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank offers mortgage loans on farm property in Caroline county at 64 percent interest with prompt service. This advertisement notes money to loan on mortgage at 5 percent per cent and positions the bank as ready to arrange loans with efficient service.
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Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank
Caroline County
Public Service Commission Sets Hearing on Shore Power Franchise
Maryland agency orders Eastern Shore Public Service Company to appear July 6 1928 in Baltimore hearing for authority to construct a pole line between Ridgely and Cordova and to supply electricity in Queen Anne Talbot and Caroline counties. Publication urged in county papers before July 6 1928. true copy signed by Secretary Frank Harper.
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Eastern Shore Public Service Company of
Maryland
Queen Anne’s County
Talbot County
Caroline County
Ridgely
Cordova
Queen Anne
Public Service Comission of
The
Commission
Baltimore
Public Service Commission OF Maryland
Og Frank Harper
For Sale 76 Acre Farm Near Preston Maryland
Desirable farm of 76 acres with good buildings sits a mile from Preston on the State road toward Choptank. Easy terms offered. Apply on the premises CNAS A WHITELEY Preston Md 6 9 4.
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Preston
Choptank
Cnas A. Whiteley
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
Blue
Walsh
Orphans' Court
CASIL
Charles E. Webb
Alverta Webb
John Irwin
Denton , Maryland
My Place
Goldsboro
Oliver E. Fogwell
Goldsboro, Md
Landreth’s
Secu
James Good
Burrsville
Rehoboth Cottage
Rehoboth
Del
P.O
Ridgely, Md
T. B
Heyron F. Griffith
Federalsburg
Nr. C. Wright
Andrew Slaughter
Denton, Md
M&s. F. W. Redden
Journal
Caroline
Bertha &. Custer
William I. Butlock
Payls
Eastern Shore Trust Company
Fred Rh. Owens
L. F. Covey
Anet
Trustees’ Sale
Edward Davis
J. J
Willian Noble
Thomas Palmer
T. Ti. K
Thomas J. Harbbard
J. W. TL
Baynard Williams
M. E. Church
James M. Andrews
Merriken
Attorneys-at-Law
Denton, Maryland
Kent
Sussex
the Harrington
John Hammond
NEW Dover
Opera House
State Theatre
King Vicar's
Lillian Gish and
Ralph Forbes
Pollock
Lillian Gish
Emily Group
Estelle Taylor and
George O’brien
Denton National Bank
Methodist Episcopal Church
Melvin E. Wheatley
Bible School
Saul
W. H. Hollis & Son
Preston, Maryland
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