12 May 1928
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1928
Page
1
A customer proposes a swap deal offering $5.00 for an old bed spring in exchange for a De Luxe spring while keeping the old spring. The offer also includes trading an old mattress for a Simmons Beautyrest mattress, with the customer retaining the old mattress.
The subscriber in Caroline county Maryland has letters of administration on the personal estate of Charles W. Hobbs, deceased. All claims must be presented with vouchers by November 12, 1928, or be barred by law. Blanche R. Hobbs is administratrix.
In Caroline county circuit court equity No 2656 Chy the order on April 18 1928 ratifies and confirms the sale of personal property by Helen F Fluharty committee unless shown to the contrary by June 21. A newspaper notice must run in Caroline county four weeks before May 21. Sale amount reported as 1110.06. Clerk T Clayton Horsey.
A fragment discusses Pratts Buttermilk a Chick Food as a start to a sturdy constitution for chicks. It claims the product raises healthy chicks and weighs its value like gold, urging readers to subscribe to The Journal for ongoing news.
The Caroline County track and field meet will be held on the high school grounds next Thursday May 17. Local schools are preparing squads for a full day of events with teams from multiple districts.
Agricultural agents from five Maryland counties pledged mutual support for a Five County Alfalfa campaign aimed at adding 5000 acres to Kent Queen Annes Caroline Talbot and Dorchester. The effort seeks to raise milk per cow and improve soils with lime tests, seed imports, and cooperative local backing.
Lotty, a shy spinster, loses her best friend Laura Wayman to Mrs Parcell a fashionable newcomer. Laura shops and socializes with Parcell while Lotty remains excluded, then learns Laura used her for fare and lunch, leaving Lotty hurt yet quietly supportive as the rift unfolds.
Social worker Mrs. Jason Lindeman argues holidays teach patriotism and nationhood, urging factories in cities to observe legal holidays to build good citizens. She recalls aColored child who, when asked about a July holiday, replies none, highlighting overlooked history and sacrifice.
The term boulevard evolved from fortifications and ramparts to describe a broad city street designed for walks and drives. Modern usage stresses it as a main street with traffic priority, while its linguistic roots trace to bulwark concepts in German and Danish, via French and English.
In Soviet Russia membership rose from 2.7 million to 8.6 million in the last year. The group is roughly split between men and women, with students making up more than half of all enrollees. Workers account for 22 percent and office employees for 18 percent, among the key classes.
A Washington Star article notes that ancient grass houses in Hawaii predate clothing and that traditional hats resemble these forms. It draws parallels between Eastern turbans, Jewish high priest headdresses, mosque domes, Gothic church spires, and the horned hennin. The piece suggests architecture and headgear across cultures show strikingly similar shapes.
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