Condorcet's Fall From Grace During the French Revolution
The life of Jean Antoine Condorcet born September 17 1743 in Picardy, a scholar turned radical reformer and ally of Voltaire. He supported the Revolution yet faced Robespierre's 1793 decree, hid in Paris garret eight months, and was captured after being discovered in a Paris restaurant where an omelet with a dozen eyes led to his arrest and near execution.
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Dan Antoine
Condordone
Jean Antoine
Picardy
Voltaire
Elelvetius
Wandoa
Jacobin Club
Condorcet
Robespierce
Paris
Pearles Park
Peacocks and buck teeth among society debs
A Hotel Stenographer and Detective critique a crowd of high society girls in Peacock alley. A working girl apart from the gilded set declares pride in her Irish eyes and honest labor, preferring genuine appeal over wealth and status, and vows to keep to her own work tonight.
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Peacock Alley
Chlekens
Thelouse
Kelly
Marcel
St. Kelly
Mothier’s Cook Book Emphasizes Careful Truthfulness
The excerpt argues that carefulness equates to truth while carelessness breeds untruth, even if unintentional. It asserts that true care reflects honesty, contrasting mindful precision with unknowing inaccuracy. The quote attributes these ideas to S S Thres.
Frugal Family Meal With Stuffed Chops And Peach Dessert
A historical cooking fragment outlines budgeting meals with stuffed pork chops and a peach dessert. It describes pounding and breading fillets, pan roasting, and testing for doneness, plus a peach custard like garnish and whipped cream, ending with a nut and raisin option for dessert.
Multiple Caroline county tracts go to sale in Denton Maryland
A public sale on Tuesday May 11 1926 from 2 to 4 PM lists seven parcels in Caroline county. Tract 1 is 12 acres cleared plus 6.5 acres woodland with a six room dwelling and outbuildings in Tuckahoe Neck. Tract 2 in West Denton includes a two story six room dwelling with electric lights and a garage, tenancy to Roland Satterfield, possession Jan 1 1927. Tract 3 Captain Bradley property in West Denton with a two story dwelling, electric lights and outbuildings, tenancy to Earl Cooper. Tract 4 West Denton land with a small dwelling and access to Denton Bridge Hillsboro road. Tract 5 West Denton land with a small dwelling and immediate occupancy. Tract 6 W Carroll Pastorfield Store Property a large storehouse complex near Den ton and West Denton. Tract 7 Home Property on Seventh Street in Denton with four vacant lots and four town lots, grouped into one parcel and four separate parcels. Purchasers may take possession January 1 1927 with landlord rent rights from sale date. Terms include one third cash, one third in six months, and one third in twelve months. Title papers at purchaser expense. The sale is arranged by W. Brewster Deen and James Temple, Trustees.
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Charles A. Richards
W. Carroll Pastorfield
Liber L. B. T
Caroline County
West
Denton
Maryland
Denton Bridge
Willow Pond
James H. Nichols
Liber J. K. S
L. B. Towers
James K. Nichols
Roland Satterfield
West Denton
Eading
Somers Blake
Captain Woolford
Capt. Woolford
Willow Pond Road
James I. Nichols
Earl Cooper
A. T. Towers
Hillsboro
Samuel Ewing
Ewing
O. Hubbard
Hubbard
Towers
AL Dunham
Coroline County
Lizzie G. Redden
Price
Albert G. Towers
Liber T. L. D
Harrison Smith
Tuckahoe Neck
C. Collins
Seventh Street
George S. Raleigh
George A. Denkyne
George M. Russum
Enoch George
Chancery
Harvey L. Cooper
TRUSTEE SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN DENTON MARYLAND
The Circuit Court for Caroline County orders a public sale of lots in Denton on town Eighth Street extended. Parcels include lots 49 90 91 92 98 98 93 94 99 and 100 with frontages 50 feet or 90 feet, depth 190 feet to a 16 foot alley. Terms: one third cash day of sale, one third in six months, remainder in twelve months with interest. option for all cash. W Brewster Deen trustee. James Temple auctioneer.
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Denton
Caroline County
Maryland
Eighth Street
Chancery Record
Lawrence B. Towers
W. Carroll Pastorfield
J. Edward Nichols
Liber L. B.T
George A. Deakyne
George M. Russum
Enoch George, Jr
Harvey
Cooper
W. Carroll Pasterfield
W. Brewster Deen
James Temple
Vacant GT Redden Office Space in Masonic Building
Former GT Redden & Co. office space available in the Masonic Building. Apply to H. Earle Smith at 121f Denton, Md.
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GT. Redden & Co
Masonic Building
H. Earle Smith
Denton, Md
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
eAimong
Otables
Marquis OF
Mothier
S S. Thres
Snarisa
Mae Weed
EWE
SPA
Perieel
Circuit Court For
Charlotte Ann Pastorfield
Nannie G. Pastorfield
Court House
Ernest Downes
R. J. W. Garey
William Hammond
John H. Horsey
Auet
Tors
Eastern Shore Gas & Electric Co
Simplex
Coburn
Easton
Hamilton
Illinois
R. C. Jackson
Watchmaker and Jeweler
Greensboro, MD
Swing Brothers
Ridgely, MD
Community Service
R. B. Raw
Lings
The
Cincinnati School of
Howard R. Pritchett & CO
Greensboro
New Dover Opera House
Kenneth G. Faulkner
Metro-Goldwyn
Pauline Starke
Conrad Nagel
Carolina Hills
Lula Vollmer
William Fox
East Lynne
Edmund Lowe
Alma Rubens
Lou Telegen
Eost Lynne
Emmett Flynn
Dover School
Tom Moore
Zasu Pitts
Norma Shearer
Metro-Goldwyn Presents
Buster
Keaton
Valilian LS
W. H. Valliant & Bro
Bellevue, MD
St. Michaels
Adlerika
Breeding
Walter Sparklin
General Insurance
Office OF
LAW Building
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust
Baltimore
Elkton
ST. Paul
Call Journal Office
Journal
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro
Robert Jarrell, JR
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