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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1914

Page

4

Watchfulness and readiness for the King’s return sermon

The passage urges vigilance as central to discipleship, linking watchfulness to Kingdom trust and service. It explains how readiness shows in faithful stewardship, sacrifice for others, and ongoing devotion, while lax living yields negative judgment. The golden text emphasizes Christ’s future service to the faithful.

Good Rule for Right Living from Robert Louis Stevenson

Quote argues gentleness and cheerfulness precede morality and warns dreary morals spoil others. It advises concealing stern traits to avoid harming better men while not discarding them, reflecting Victorian restraint and personal conduct guidance.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Hawk Attack at Felinfoel School Leaves Woman Rattled

A hawk intruded through an open window at Felinfoel council school in Llanelly Wales and clung to a woman teacher’s blouse until restrained by a male collegaue. The hawk is now kept in a classroom cage for safety.

Felinfoel Llanelly Wales

The League of Lost Causes Ends in a Mysterious Disappearance

In a perilous voyage, Paul and the fleet face a deadly strait as the flagship leads them. A sudden catastrophe reshapes the sea with a tidal bore washing away the Pyloff Islands, leaving only a vast, unbroken ocean and a sense that unseen forces govern human schemes.

Virginia Paul Pyloff Clothilde Pacific Squadron

Homemade Cedar Chest Construction

Build a large pine packing box with a hinged lid and sealed cracks. Apply cedar oil from a druggist to all crevices inside, let dry, line with cambric, then cover the exterior with chosen material. The oil preserves the scent for years and helps repel moths like the cedar wood.

Talleyrand and Josephine Clash Over Policy

Talleyrand, famed French statesman and Napoleon ally, aimed for a military career but an early accident left him crippled for life. His sharp wit and covert intrigues drew fierce opposition from Empress Josephine, who denounced him as a cursed cruple.

Talleyrand Josephine Napoleon

Joviality Out of Place in London Tit-Bits Tale

A London Tit-Bits vignette recounts a man and woman charged with disorderly conduct in Marylebone after dancing in the street. Mr Plowden rebukes them, saying the country cannot afford merriment and urges melancholy as safety, ordering them to leave.

Mr. Plowden Marylebone London

Something He Had Forgotten

A humorous exchange between a father and daughter Marjorie about sharing toast with butter. The father warns against waste noting poor people in China. Marjorie replies that rice swells, turning the moment into a gentle moral about perspective and appetite.

Marjorie China

Far Outstrips Mother Country Canada Vast in Size

Canada is nearly thirty times as large as Great Britain and Ireland with a total area of 237000 square miles less than the entire continent of Europe. The Dominion’s expanse covers vast regions, highlighting its geographic scale relative to European lands.

Canada Great Britain Ireland Dominion Europe

Twopenny Detective Used To Nab Signatures In England

A London Tit-Bits item explains the twopenny detective method involving registered letters to obtain signatures for evidence. The tactic often yields results as letters are returned unsigned or with forged marks, and one case notes a woman, once said unable to write, jailed for six months after being caught. The receipt for a registered letter remains guarded and is only released under specific legal circumstances.

Brough Ba Valu Tris London

The Automobile Back and Back Strain Advice

A dense passage from a medical journal discusses back strain from car seating and poor posture. It notes recurring pain in the back caused by prolonged sitting, describes spinal curves and posture, and mentions relief through posture correction and careful seating.

Earth Eaters of Siam and the Dirt Diet Tale

Report from the Oregonian via Port and other press about the Loas of Siam who eat earth, likened to opium consumption. The dirt, sometimes flavored by waters for fishy taste, is made into pasty form, sold in markets and served at meals. It is eaten by all ages, causes severe digestion issues, and can lead to death. Various colored dirt varieties are sold as a luxury in Rouge regions.

Sian Porth Oregonian

Puzzle In Figures And A Historic Cigar Joke

A column mix of a math puzzle about 1089 with reversed digits producing the same total and a humorous exchange about cigars. The mathematical note illustrates reversals and sums, while the anecdote ends with a shopkeeper explaining prices for two cigars and a single, comparing costs.

PITTED PRUNES OFFERED AT 12 CENTS A BOX

Advertisement notes bulk deals and money-saving prices for pitted prunes and other goods. It invites out-of-town patrons, states the shop buys the best and serves in all styles, offers home take-home sanitary boxes, and provides quantities on request.

T. W. Samiti Denton Prog Co Carter Block Denton U. W. Smith

Grocer Hypes Fels Naptha Soap Claim

A grocer touts Fels Naptha soap to a skeptical Anty Drudge, insisting the secret lies in naphtha. The exchange emphasizes the soap’s supposed unique combination and its claimed washing power.

Origin of the word iHiks tied to golf links

The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes that the term iHiks comes from an old Saxon word hin meaning embankment, tied to golf courses like Malvern Hank and St Andrews where a game was invented. The Louisville Courier Journal quips about mixing cooking recipes with fashion trends in a playful exchange.

Malvern Hank St. Andrews Cleveland Plain Dealer Libby Louisville Courier- Journal

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