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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1931
Page
2
An archival fragment recounts Aunt Milly's wit in a church gate confrontation with a pastor. The narrator recalls a Southern town memory, including race and class tensions and a boast about keeping one’s own counsel over hypocrisy. The piece preserves period dialogue and humor from Cobb.
David meets Isthmus a talking map figure while traveling Central America. Isthmus explains the isthmus role between continents and the Panama Canal, compares Suez, and sings about connecting oceans. The episode ends with a moral to appreciate Isthmus work and not interrupt the continents.
Walter Ewing late of Caroline county deceased claims against the estate must be presented with vouchers by September 1 1931 or be barred from benefits. Debtors must settle promptly. March 3 1931 J Deweese Carter Administrator.
A short excerpt shows a mouse named Johnny falling into a bhurn. His mother asks if it was removed. Johnny replies he did not pull it out but says he fixed it by putting the ent fu, implying a makeshift repair.
Sir Thomas Lipton spoke in New York about excessive campaign spending. He recounted a tale of an American millionaire presented to Queen Alexandra who, hearing a response, shouted an unprintable line in an awkward mispronunciation, highlighting the humor of miscommunication.
A housewife describes dissolving a little gum arabic to stiffen water into a thick paste, mixing in plaster to create a strong adhesive. She claims to cement broken china, noting the glue sets in about half an hour and becomes firmer with hot water.
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