07 Mar 1936
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1936
Page
1
In 1818 Congress approved pensions for a small group of Revolutionary War veterans marking the first federal recognition of their service. The act established a precedent for ongoing support tied to prior military commitment.
This week’s rotogravure farm magazine supplement highlights Maryland dairy progress. Feature stories include Roger Dade and Mountain Top Farm in Frederick County with a 100 percent dairy barn score, Maryland production credit association setup, and building a cheap 50 chick breeder. Also coverage of H Club fashion, cooking hints, and spring styling for families.
Mr and Mrs R E Huey hosted visitors including Mr Kennid Kisel and Miss Grace Castle of Sellusville Pa on a week end. Mr and Mrs R J Patchett from Easton stayed with their son J B Patchett and family. Ruth Johnson visited Edith Patchett on Sunday. Mrs George Huey visited Edith Patchett on Tuesday.
The Keystone Automobile Club of Maryland urges motorists to drive at safe speeds at night due to unprecedented highway damage across the Eastern United States from severe weather and storms. Damaged roads create serious repair demands and require drivers to stop quickly if needed, especially after dark.
The Caroline County Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges Towers Handy and Dennis. Actions recorded include W Brewster Deen releasing Virginian Buer, Mattie Herzog filing inventory and appraisement, Lewis Lynch filing account of sales, Wallace Thornton filing account of sales, John L Stevens filing real estate appraisal, Levi King filing second and partial accounts, and an order authorizing Elbert Deen to sell and transfer stock.
Organized farmers of Maryland back a short special session focused on taxes and relief. C E Wise Jr of the Maryland Farm Bureau says the session should avoid other issues and pursue a fair state income tax and luxury taxes, opposing a sales tax except as an emergency measure.
The excerpts reflect views on mind over fortune, honorable living in adversity, and the idea that character shows on a person’s face. The sources name La Rochefoucauld, Sir Wilmott Lewis, and Thackeray as authorities on virtue, resilience, and social perception.
The Journal reports it publishes more photographs than the major dailies this week, courtesy of the March State Farmer all rotogravure section. It showcases scenes from foreign countries and local farming practices, aiming to advance agriculture in Caroline County and inviting reader feedback.
The paper requests readers to submit legible items without unclear abbreviations. They state they cannot publish material that cannot be deciphered, asking contributors to ensure clarity for publication.
Dr. E C Hallman announces the Dover district delegates and alternates chosen by churches to attend the Layman's Conference March 27 and 28 at Delmar, preceding the Wilmington Conference session March 25. The list covers Bayside to Wyoming with many delegates and alternates across Maryland and Delaware towns.
Household Hints by Ethel M Hunter offers a fruit and nut bread recipe. Mix chopped figs, nut meats, soda and shortening, add boiling water and cool. Beat eggs with sugar, combine with flour, then fold in and bake in a greased leaf pan for one hour at 350 degrees.
See us for Magic Chef gas stoves and ranges and Pyrofax gas from M EK iNewnam.
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