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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1929
Page
2
Dr L D LeGear of St Louis warns that roup can wipe out a flock if unchecked and outlines quarantine, sanitation, and treatment steps. The piece emphasizes prevention, isolation of sick birds, thorough cleaning, and prompt dosing with epsom salts and roup pills, noting possible 95 percent losses without proper care.
The article lauds saline purgatives like Epsom salts to quickly remove germ laden matter and keep workers on the job. It argues sanitation and precautionary care reduce roup and similar diseases, and that well managed, vaccinated flocks suffer less even if infection occurs. It ends by reaffirming the old maxim that prevention beats cure.
A guide to home water supply warns rusting pipes threaten health and comfort. Rusted piping leads to reduced flow, leaks, and costly repairs, often taking years to appear. Concealed brass pipes offer lasting protection against rust and future failures.
Advice warns against cheap roofing with overlapping units like shingles slates and tiles. Quality materials and skilled installation prevent leaks and wind damage. Emphasizes science over guesswork and urges buying by reputation for service to avoid future roof failures.
The text argues that a driveway reveals the home’s character more than other features. It warns that poor planning or hidden service yards can go unnoticed, while a well laid out driveway can enhance curb appeal. Glye addressed this topic early in planning discussions.
The article calculates the vast resource inputs for painting a typical 25 by 85 by 30 foot house, detailing required amounts of lead, linseed oil, and turpentine, and tracing them to mining flax, pine, and timber. It emphasizes the large industries and long supply chains behind house painting.
New hat holders and shoe racks attach to closet doors to save space in compact homes. Marketed as quick installs, they offer organized storage for headwear footwear and accessories without door remodeling.
Beginning at ten o clock a m the sale lists a brown horse a sorrel horse a Holstein cow Guernsey cow Holstein heifer Guernsey heifer a broad sow and various farm tools. Real estate includes Lot 1 to Lot 11 multiple tracts with frontage and depth details near Schlegel's Corner Denton. Some lots offer immediate possession others within 60 days with arrangements to feed attendees. Terms: personal property under $10 cash others credit four months. real estate one third cash then two equal installments.
James Temple acts as auctioneer with Josiah A. Beck serving as clerk and N Brewster Den as attorney for the sale. The notice outlines standard bidding roles and legal oversight for the event.
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