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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1927
Page
7
Review text outlines March lessons on Christian living duties and responsibilities. Describes Descriptive Essay, Question Review and Summary methods with sample January to March topics. Emphasizes following Christ, Bible study, home life, stewardship, evangelization, and the resurrection hope.
A reflective line asserts that doing right has always been harder than doing wrong and swimming upstream remains difficult, echoing themes from the Gospel Liberty era.
A short historical excerpt quotes a religious urging to shine one’s light for others or it will perish in ourselves. The fragment attributes the idea to the Gospel Liberty herald and emphasizes public virtue via personal example. The source presents a moral aphorism rather than a news event or named individuals.
A Sunday school teacher asks kindergartners if they have a little brother or sister eligible for admission. One boy, hearing others’ replies, fears losing status and blurts out that he will acquire a baby to join the class.
A pawnbroker dismisses the notion of a nine dollar violin as a Stradivarius and insists they are extremely expensive. He then offers a so called genuine Stradivarius for sixteen, challenging the buyer's skepticism with a bold pitch.
The Journal presents a horizontal and vertical crossword puzzle with numbered clues. Across items include 1 Possesses and 4 Aeriform fluid while 8 Ceremony and 10 Preposition appear with others like 11 Like and 14 Land measure. Down clues run 1 End of arm to 24 Earth path and 42 Single to 50 Land measure. Solution will appear in next issue.
A religious treatise argues the Apocalypse is the unveiling of Christ not a mere revelation. It traces Greek roots of apocalypse, revelation, and appearing, citing II Thessalonians, I Peter, Galatians, and Paul on the Damascus road, then notes the nations awaiting God's judgment at Christ's unveiling.
A brief Lookout inspirational note urges starting the day in prayer for God’s guidance and strength. It promises happiness despite possible disappointments and urges living the day with God, describing it as a marveling experience.
A Kansas City woman bought a compass as a Christmas gift for her husband. She returned it the next day claiming it pointed the same direction no matter how she turned it. The salesman replied it should point north, but she wanted one that swung east when driving east and west when heading west. Capper's Weekly noted the salesman was reported late in the day to be doing as well would be expected.
The American Telephone and Telegraph Company presents a bust of Alexander Graham Bell to the Smithsonian at its annual meeting in December. Walter S. Gifford, AT&T president, delivered the gift. Mrs. Gilbert S. Grosvenor unveiled the Salvatore bust as the Smithsonian accepted it on behalf of the institution, with Taft officiating.
A thrifty suitor to a girl never takes her out and is mocked by the ten year old brother who catches him saying he loves to sit by the fire and think. The boy interrupts with think think of how you are saving money by sitting here.
Naturalist Della J. Akeley notes Colobus monkeys begin early morning singing, with each troop led by a director who modulates pitch. Other troops in the forest join in, creating a vast chorus that fills the green canopy with varied tones similar to human vocal ranges.
Papua or New Guinea, a territory of Australia in the commonwealth, covers the southeastern Island of New Guinea plus the D En Treensteau and Lonisade island groups and waters between 8 and 12 degrees south and 141 to 155 degrees east. It spans about 300,540 square miles, with most on the main island and a population near 270,000, largely native Papuans.
Sir William Fraser and Bulwer Lytton debated Scott’s best novel choosing slips that read The Bride of Lammermoor. Mark Twain mistrusted Scott until reading Quentin Durward, after which he claimed Scott could not have written the work, a claim noted in Scribner's Magazine to Willam Lyon Phelps.
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