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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1920
Page
4
Maryland Road Building and Suffrage News Digest
Maryland aims to expand highways with Norris tax plan to assess nearby land benefits. Delaware may vote on a suffrage amendment as Wilson backs expansion. One day farm accounting courses spread across 15 states to promote farm bookkeeping. The Department of Justice promotes Save Money on Meat week starting April 5 in Maryland. American Legion grows toward 2 million members as Taft criticizes Senate tactics in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Norris
Pikes
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Colleges
Delaware
Wilson
Dover
George Gray
Connecticut
Vermont
North Carolina
Washington
Department of Justice
Too Much Get Rich Quick Culture Not Enough Work Ethic
A reflective piece lists broad social tensions in America, contrasting excess with virtue. It highlights consumer excess, luxury over utility, and a deficit of hard work and traditional Christianity. The piece calls for more producers, humility, democracy, and humanity.
John Barleycorn Dead In Snowy Spring Passage
A poetic fragment recalls springtime showers and a revival of John Barleycorn, followed by the line that John Barleycorn is dead. The verses reflect on time passing and the mythical figure's fate, framed in a rustic, traditional tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barleycorn
Untitled poem about loss and love for a husband
A reflective verse mourning the death of a husband. The speaker recalls days of love, desolation, and perpetual remembrance. Tears accompany memories, and the heart affirms enduring affection beyond death. The poem conveys intimate grief through simple, somber imagery.
Public Sale of Farm Tools and Livestock at Todd's Wharf Farm
George Dewey Hurlock offers at public sale on the Todd's Wharf Farm on the Bureau to Harmony road. The lot includes 12 and 14 year old Bay mules, an 11 year old Bay mare, a 24 year old Bay colt, Oliver Plows, cultivators, a corn planter, wagons, harness sets, a grindstone, buggy, carriage harness, shovels and hoes. Cash for sums under ten dollars. six months credit for larger totals with notes secured at Denton National Bank. Removal only after terms are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Denton National Bank
George Dewey Hurlock
F. P. Covey
Auet
C. C. Merriken
Prince
Flora
Tony
Berkshire
Jersey
Elwood Barcus Lane
R. Fld
Denton, Md
Auburn
Dearborn
York
Ford Automobile
D. E. Todd Farm
McCormick
Sharp
John Deere
South Bend
Nurses Wanted at Eastern Shore State Hospital
Wanted. Nurses at the Eastern Shore State Hospital with salary of 25 dollars per month and board room laundry and uniforms. No experience required. Contact DR CHAS J CAREY Superintendent by phone or mail. Dated 3 20 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore State Hospital
Chas. J. Carey
Farm horse and carriage for sale in Preston Maryland
Good young farm horse fair driver and strong heavy horse Dearborn in good condition will sell cheap to quick buyer Apply to William El Zacker Preston Md S6 acres with tools crops and stocks known as the Thawleys Parlor Inquire on premises Just house on East Main Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William EL Zacker
Preston
Maryland land parcels of 29 11 acres in Caroline county
Real estate descriptions outline three parcels in Caroline county Maryland. Parcel 1 covers about 29 acres along Dill line and a public road near Henderson to M Zion, with ties to Lemuel Jones and John A. Comegys, dated 1914. Parcel 2 comprises about 11.5 acres along Henderson to Melville road. Parcel 3 describes a 20 acre fronting on Church street in Henderson, Lot 16, tied to John A. Comegys and deeds recorded in early land books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
State of Maryland
Lemuel Jones
Dill
Hendergen
M. Zion
John A. Comegys
Harvey JL. Cooper
Distret
Henderson
Melville
Bemp
Clarence M. Emerson
Liber J. RK. S
Mao
Church Street
Philip A. Marvel
H. A. Paine
John W. Funk
Liber
Kk. S
Selling nearby farms near railroad in Henderson
Seven room dwelling barn and other outbuildings parcel two improved by barn parcel three with no improvements locate within a mile of the Pennsylvania Railroad station in Henderson town. Opportunity for small tracts near schools churches milk cooling stations Helvetia plant six miles. One fourth cash day of sale one fourth January 1927 one fourth January 1 1923 deferred payments with interest from sale. Papers at purchaser expense. Harvey L Cooper attorney in fact James Temple auctioneer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Henderson
Great Helvetia
Harvey L. Cooper
James Temple
Public sale of George L Murphy estate on Charles Murphy farm
Administrators announce a public sale of farm and household goods three miles south of Denton on Tuesday March 23 1920 at 1 PM. Items include furniture tools farm implements livestock and produce with meals provided and cash plus credit terms over 10. The estate lists many named assets such as Deering binder Auburn wagon Ford automobile mules cows and crops with full description and sale conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Murphy
Charles Murphy
Denton
Public sale of farm personal property in Caroline County
By order of the Circuit Court for Caroline County in Equity the trustees of Henry R. Lewis and J. Owen Knotts offer at public sale the personal property of Carlton B. Bloxsom on the L. Frank Bloxsom Farm in Tuckahoe Neck about three miles from 1920 starting at 10 a m. The sale is to the highest bidders under cause No. 1983 Chan cery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Alan Goldsborough
Lawrence B
Towers
Circuit Court
Henry R. Lewis
J. Owen Knotts
Carlton B. Bloxsom
Chancery
Carlton Bloxsom
Tuckahoe Neck
L. Frank Bloxsom
Denton
Estate inventory lists livestock and farm equipment
A historic catalog item tallies fifteen Holstein cattle in various ages including several cows and calves, one Holstein bull, horses including a brown horse bay and black mare, one mule, two Berkshire shoats, and extensive farm gear such as wagons, harnesses, plows, binders, corn planters, and tools, totaling an approximate collection.
Public Farm Sale Near Concord to Smithville Event
The owner will sell at his residence on the Concord to Smithville road on Wednesday March 31 1920 starting at 10 oclock. Items include horses cattle hogs farm implements household goods and a 734 acre farm offered at 2 pm. Cash sales under $10 and credit nine months with note at Peoples Bank of Denton. Auctioneers Covey Tepe and W F Davis Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Smithville
Sale Notice At Hog Island Farm Auction
Having rented my farm I will sell at Scot auction at my home on Hog Island farm. Sums under $10 cash. Sums over that amount on credit of eight months with interest bearing notes and approved security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Snively Murpily
BE. T. Orme
Peoples Bank of
Denton
Hogsland Farm
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Howard Melvin
Rnal — . Johnson
Melvin & Johnson
American Legion
Legion
Taft
Senate of the
United States
Europe
Congress
Ras. J. Thomas Prick
Camsden
Del
Nuttie
Senate
America
Baith
State House
Nell EL Prior
Choptank
Memonam
Pratt Taylor
Denton Cemetery
God
Shakespeare
Popular Mechanics
Canada
Mexico
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
C. G. Everett
Kuuat Cotul Ubud
Foors
Preston, Ald
Southern
Hardy
T. WH. Everngam
Arthur A. Anthony
Piney Church
Fioney
Wesley EL Thawley
Law
W. A. Cawley
Willard C. Todd
W. Gain
Oaks School House
W. O. Swann
Denton-Hillsboro Road
N. P. Kern
Mad
Elwood Orrell
Greensboro
Ki. Hinderer
Saderbe
The
Journal
Denton Journal
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust
Baltimore, Maryland
Elkton, Maryland
Court House
Pareet No. L
Public
SALIS
Fifth Avenue
Sae
Frank A. Redden
F. PP. Covey
War A. Stewart
Niss
T. Alan Goldsborough, Assignee Vs
Solomon S. L. Smith
Mollie C. Smith
West Denton
G. T. Redden & CO
Superior
Covey & Temple
Centreville
Western Mules
Hopkins & Coursey
Charles H. Whithy
Alda PL
Whitby
H. Whitby & Son
Charles H. Whitby
Mareh Tale
O. G. Hignute & Co
Wingate Neal
W.L Norris
the PrEopLes Bank
T. F. Johnson
Murphy
Thomas
Frank P. Covey
Joan W. Clakk
Hinman Milker
A. de Ford
Crackahooe Neck
P. O
the Farmers and Merchants State Bank
S. E. Hignutt
Morris
Charles E. Wright
Covey & Tepe
W. F. Davis
Federalsburg
State Roads Commission
EALED
Cecil
Kent
Queen Anne’s
Talbot
Caroline
Garrett Building
Baltimore
Commission
General Assembly of Maryland
State Bounds Commission
Frank H. Zouck
Clyde H. Wilson
Poland
China
American Poland China Association
Austin
Orphans’ Court
Bettie C. Sylvester
William W. Noble
the Provident State Bank
J. A. Trazzare
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro
Robert Jarrell, JR
ST. Paul
J. Fred Emerson Denis Brown
Hotel Rennert
Williamson Farm
Denton- Williston Pike
G. Bradley, Postoffice
Hale the Coost
Griffith & Turner CO
Hackett
Hackett's
Gape Cure CO
eGestny Dent
Hillsboro
Sue
Lucas
Thomas & Messer CO
Balto
Harry D. Hanson
Harrington
W. A. Smith
Calvert C. Merriken
Calvert C, Merriken
S OF
Francis M. Collins
of Websters
NEW International
Weste
G. & C. Merriam
Springfield
Mass
Pee Eaee
Liberty and
Saratoga Streets
Hern-E-Ta
Baltimore, Md
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