Trailing Arbutus and Dreamed Futures at Sixty-Third Street
Edith, a magazine clerk and would be dresser, recalls schooling and a quiet longing as Ed, now a grammar school principal, reappears with spring flowers. Their past friendship stirs, while Edith balances thrift with fantasies of a brighter life and a little home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixty-third Street
Edith
Mana
Emm
Sne
Chicago
Tie
Hone Grammar School
Danny Smith
Emma
Spring romance in a quiet town parlor
Edith contemplates a hopeful evening as an Insurance agent arrives. Ed, now named as principal with an adequate salary, shares plans for a life with Edith, including a personal library and spring flowers, revealing her awakening feelings. The scene blends longing, renewal, and subtle social aspiration in a garish yet intimate setting.
The Great Actor Sir Henry Irving In Harper’s Tale
The passage mentions actors and their dangers, noting Sir Henry Irving as a great actor. A boy asks who Irving is, and the father explains he is not with a show now. The child inquires if he mugged the oat as the dialogue plays out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Eiveus
Grandeville
Sir Henry Irving
Harper's
Evolution of early weapons and ancient combat styles
The passage traces weapon development from saber-toothed tigers to bone cleavers and steel swords. It notes Greek use of javelins and chariot charges, with illustrated scenes of Achilles and Hector and a call to retreat to “Home, James.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samson
Achilles
Hector
Jameus
Reading Versus Thinking Inward Digest Over Reading
The piece argues reading is valuable but thinking is superior, likening thought to seed that yields thirty, forty, or one hundredfold. It contrasts two acts, noting many readers exist for every thinker and praising the transformative power of thinking over mere information intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Ancient Tale of Creation and the Great Lakes
A Chippewa legend recounts Mennaboshu the creator who formed Earth, mixed water to make mud, and shaped the world. A bear’s tracks formed fresh land, then enormous lakes—Superior, Michigan, Huron, Ontario, and Erie—rose as rivers filled with water, leading to Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennaboshu
Menaboshu
Gershom Crane
Heston Transcript
North American
Scenareely
Superior
Michigan
Tluron
Ontario
Erlie
Erle
Erie
Falls of
Niagara
Nelsons 1797 Victory Sword Sells At Auction
An admirals sword surrendered to Nelson by the Spanish admiral on board the San Josef after the battle of St Vincent sold for about 25 dollars. The sword symbolized the turning point in Britain's naval history as Nelson's leadership became widely seen and he rose to rear admiral after the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
San Josef
St. Vincent
Great Britain
Britain
Long-Distance Expert
Jack declares ambition to become aviation expert, while Mrs. Corntessel warns that expertise from theory can lack hands on practice and cautions against boarding airplanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Novice and Old Toner on the mother-in-law joke
The fragment jokes about mother-in-law humor. The novice ponders what killed the joke while the old toner notes the joke faded as business funds allowed jokesmiths to marry.
Public sale of valuable real estate in Caroline county
Mary J. Moore owner via attorney offers three parcels in Caroline county at the Denton court house. Tracts include Lots 1 and 2 on the Nathaniel Dorsey土地 near the Greensboro road and Parcel 79 by the Greensboro Bridge, with stabling on Lot 2. Sale to occur between 2 and 4 pm. options for separate or total purchase. payment terms one third cash day of sale, balance in installments with interest. Taxes current to date. Auctioneer James Temple. The Journal notes Caroline business.
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Mary J. Moore
Court House
Denton
Caroline County
Greensboro
Nathaniel Horsey
Greensboro Bridge
Said Bridge
George I. Moore
Mary Be. Moore
James ‘It. Earle
James Temple
Coraline County
Equity
Chy
W. Brewster Deen
Lawrence B. Towers
Circuit Court
Real estate sale under mortgage in Caroline County Maryland
W Brewster Deen, as assignee, will public sale in front of Denton Court House to a description of land in the Eighth district. The bid plan: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months with interest. Improvements include dwelling, barn, carriage house and outbuildings. Title papers at purchaser’s expense. Assignee W Brewster Deen and James Temple, auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manlius Trice
James H. Covey
James 2. Covey
W. Brewster Deen
Court House
Denton
Caroline County
Marylaind
James Temple
John H. Collins
Bessie N. Collins
Oscar Nicholy
Charles B. Harrison
Liber J. K. S
Maryland
L. Fr. Covey
Notice of administration for Florence Is Bradley
The subscriber in Caroline County Maryland has letters of administration on the personal estate of Florence Is Bradley late of Caroline County deceased. All persons with claims against the deceased must exhibit them with vouchers authenticated by November 18 1921 or be excluded from estate benefits. Given under my hand April 26 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Florence
Bradley
Dentistry at unequaled prices and quality in the city
Dentistry in all its branches at prices that for workmanship and quality of material cannot be equaled in the city or elsewhere. ARTIFICIAL TEETH Some want quality, others quantity. We can furnish teeth at any price. Open daily from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. Appointments by mail or phone.
Real estate sale near American Corners in Maryland
During 2 to 3 pm the property to be sold is a parcel near American Corners in Car oline county Maryland. It lies on the north side of the public road to Laurel Grove and is described by boundaries along the ditch lines and road with specified distances. The lot contains land measured from the ditch and road to an opening boundary, concluding at the starting point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carulline County
Samuel Faulkner
Hutchinson Trice
John Howard
American Corners
Caroline County
Maryland
Laurel Grove
Fred Beauchamp
Also Mentioned on This Page
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Anchive
Miss Jones
Laud
Mrs. Miller
Mrs
Township High School
All
Sailor
Nathaniel Norsey
Tate J. Allen Moore
Caroline
Assignel
Manlius S
James Fr. Covey
CG. W. Bradley
W. A. Smith
Assignel’s Sale
Canning House
Oscar Nichols
John IL. Collins
Nisi
Hugh McNash
Foote
Lester Foote
Mary Foote
Ridgely
the People’s Store
Ridgely, Maryland
America
THE
Denton National Bank
Denton, Maryland
Federal Reserve System
Behind
the Peoples Bank
Denton, MD
T. F. Johnson
Cashier
Henry T. Nuttle, Prest
Shannahan & Wrightson
Twin City Tractors
Easton, Maryland
Selefele
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