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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1912

Page

6

Col Graham's Umbrella

Col Charles Graham, retired and widower, is a man prone to tantrums over a lost umbrella. After blaming his daughter Maude, he advertises a $10 reward, only to clash with a rival buyer who claims the same initials on a stolen umbrella. The feud spirals as he discovers multiple similar umbrellas exist.

Col Charles Graham Maude Graham Bunker Hill Maude Grant

Umbrella Thief Misadventure at the Colonel’s Home

A series of mistaken umbrella accusations disrupts Colonel Graham’s household. Five visitors, each with a rolled umbrella and matching initials, arrive claiming the others stole their property. Miss Maude and the colonel navigate alibis until the final guest proves the mix up, ending with laughter and a returned cook.

Dangerous Color Is Blue in Balloon Envelopes

A note on balloon color advises against blue due to ultraviolet sun exposure. Citing M Reynaud, caoutchouc absorbs UV from mercury lamps and high-altitude UV effects explain envelope damage. Red balloons are recommended as they absorb UV and blue rays, reducing degradation.

M. Reynaud

Remarkable Manuscript Find in Oxton Hall Library

In Nottingham Guardian terms, Rev W Laycock discovered a locked cupboard in the Oxton Hall library containing forty to fifty volumes from the earliest era of printing. The items, dating back to around 1480, are mostly four hundred volumes, with original oak bindings and leather laces.

Oxton Hall Nottingham Eng W. Laycock

The Bishop Who Refused to Speak to Tailors and Gardeners

An English prelate, Bishop Thirlwall, despised answering questions. A tailor and a gardener both asked for his orders, only to receive brief, curt replies until the tailor finally heard you are the bishop when pressed. The tale ends with a warning against meddling in others affairs.

Thirlwall Tallor

Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health Now

Do you suffer kidney pains backache urinary problems and general fatigue If so Dean's Kidney Pills may help restore kidney function The ad cites Charles W Carpenter of Houston Md praising the remedy and notes the pills are sold by Pastor Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents Price and discount details included Remember the name Dean's and take no other.

Bright Denton Charles W. Carpenter West St Huston Dean Pastor Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Large Stock Patterns At About Half Price

A large stock offers many beautiful patterns at about half price. Purchasers can expect discounted prices across a wide range of designs, with emphasis on visual appeal and value for money.

Regular Auto Schedule Between Denton and Greensboro 1912

Regular weekday service from Denton to Greensboro and back with morning and afternoon trips plus Sunday runs. The car connects with northbound trains, promises steady speed and a trustworthy chauffeur, and aims to serve Denton and Greensboro as a convenient public facility.

Denton Greensboro

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