Public sale of Lloyds Regulation farm in Caroline county
Under a 1919 mortgage, Calvert C Merriken and Wilbert L Merriken as assignees offer the Lloyds Regulation Roe Bottom Range farm in Caroline county for sale at the courthouse in Denton. The 111 acre property includes a two story frame dwelling, barn, sheds, outbuildings, and seven acres of woodland. Terms: half cash day of sale, balance on ratification, or all cash. purchaser bears title costs. Sale proceeds to Distribute per order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Funk
Daisy V. Funk
Harvey L. Cooper
Caroline county
Calvert C. Merriken
Wilbert L. Merriken
Denton
Maryland
p. mn
Lloyd’s Regulation
Roe’s
Evan Morgan
Joseph P. Anthony
John Irwin
Thomas Clayton Frame, Jr
John T. Carter
Henry W. Hughes
John T. Carter, Jr
Denton National Bank
CALVERT ’‘C. MERRIKEN
State Roads Commission Notice
State roads department action details appear in this brief notice from the Department of Transportation outlining a pending road project or regulatory order. The release references the agency and state, with emphasis on infrastructure and public works timelines.
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DEPARTMENT OF e
STATE OF MARY
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
Notice to Contractors for State Highway Section in Caroline
Sealed proposals for one 1.0 mile concrete section of State Highway from end of Cont. Co-39 toward Bridgetown in Caroline County will be opened publicly at 12 M. on May 24, 1927. Bids on blank forms require $1 plan/spec deposit and a $500 certified check. Bond and compliance with Maryland acts required. Right to reject bids reserved. John N. Mackall, L. H. Steuart. 5-14-21
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Caroline County
Bridgetown
State Roads Commission
Garrett Building
Baltimore
Maryland
Commission
State Road Commission
General Assembly of Maryland
State Bonds Commission
JOHN N. MACKALL
L. H. STEUART
Notice to Creditors Charles H Conley Estate
Notice that Samuel P. Conley has letters of administration for the estate of Charles H. Conley of Caroline county Maryland. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by November 28, 1927 or be excluded from the estate. Handwritten May 10, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline county
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
CHARLES H. CONLEY
SAMUEL P. CONLEY
Used Cars and Miscellaneous Farm Equipment List
A classified listing enumerates several vehicles and farm items including a 1924 Coupe, 1926 Roadster, 1926 Touring, 1924 Touring, 1923 Touring, two 1923 1 ton Trucks, a Tractor Plow, several older models, two Cows, and a 1/2 ton Truck.
Wholesome Farming Offers Early Wilson Seed and Tomatoes
The advertisement notes new crop Black Early Wilson and Virginia Brown seeds priced at $2.25 per bushel, calling them the best seen. Also offers tomato plants of all varieties to be ready soon. Contact J. L. Parrott in Bethlehem Village, Maryland, for The Journal subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Virginia Brown
J. L. PARROTT
Bethlehem
Nancy's Successful Turnaround From Closed Shop to Jelly Venture
Nancy Golden, facing closure after two lean years selling handmade items, shifts to selling Mrs. Finkle's jelly and baked goods. A patient customer buys jars, sparking demand for jams and breads, leading to an ad and a new joint venture with Mrs. Finkle, transforming the shop into a bustling, product-driven outlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANCY GOLDEN
Nancy
dearittle shop
Mrs. Finkle
Miss Golden
womon
Mrs. Flckle
Faith in the Nanking Stone Turtle Beliefs
In Nanking China the Drum Tower grounds host a revered stone turtle linked to local lore. Once built to block intellect from Soochow rivals it is now seen as life giving with families offering sick children to its spirit. A sacred triad cord around its neck symbolizes protection and blessing.
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Nanking
China
Kang Hsu
Soochow
Pathfinder Magazine
Health news broadcast by radio stations across Asia
Hygela Magazine says radio and cable act as health agents across the Far East. Health news gathered by the Singapore bureau of the League of Nations covers Vladivostok to Port Said, Australia included, and is broadcast weekly for free from stations in Saigon Bombay and Bandoeng.
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Hygela Magazine
apidentes
Far East
Vladivostok
Japan
Cape Own
Port Said
Australia
Singapore
League of Nations
Saigon
Bombay
Bandoeng
Mussolini plans may reveal buried Herculaneum finds
The article notes Mussolini's scheme to heighten national grandeur includes a thorough dig at Herculaneum. A commentator cites Pompeii as a model, suggesting Roman-era finds at Herculaneum could be of first-rate artistic and historic importance, with less focus on flesh pots and more on the Muses.
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Signor Mussolini
Herculaneum
empire
Pompeii
Tfevenlaneum
Salt Stains Blot Official Household Tip
Salt is found on every table and acts as a blotter to absorb dangerous fluid before it soaks in. If used promptly it will usually prevent deep staining. Any mark underneath should be minimal and likely wash out with the next cleaning.
Genre paintings reflect everyday life in art history
Genre paintings depict ordinary scenes of daily life, contrasting with historic heroic or romantic themes. The term marks a distinct category in art describing common people, activities, and settings rather than grand narratives or idealized subjects.
Wheat Fields Far Apart Near Arctic Circle and Torrid Zone
A brief survey contrasts wheat regions in Canada within 600 miles of the Arctic circle with wheat areas in India located in the Torrid zone, noting climate contrasts and agricultural implications.
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Canada
Arctic circle
India
Short-Lived Freedom Man and Debt in Toledo Blaite
A compact note describes a figure termed Short-Lived Freedom Man who is initially free but, upon reaching maturity, falls into debt in Toledo Blaite. The passage frames a shift from liberty to financial obligation within a concise historical vignette.
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Toledo Blaite
English in Wooden Shoes Bump
A rooming house in a Pennsylvania Dutch city displays a doorbell sign saying The bell don’t make indicating a quirk of local language and daily life.
Emmy's Great Day Ends In Quiet Reunion
Emmy, long weary of her husband Fred Hall’s erratic promises, travels to Halstead to meet George Wall and Bernice. A chance encounter with Mrs. MacKnight, Rachel Gray’s granddaughter, reveals old friendships and solace. Emmy learns she has value beyond debt and labor, ending with a hopeful lunch and renewed connection.
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Emmy N
Hall
Halstead
Emmy
George Wall
Fred Hall
Bernice Wall
Fred
Bernice
Mrs. Wall
George
Vail's
Ellen Hunt
Coventry
Rachel Gray
Bernice Vall
Emily
Mrs. MacKnight
Sundial: From Chaldeans to Romans as Timekeeper
The sundial, dating to earliest history, shaped timekeeping for civilizations from the Chaldeans and Egyptians to Hebrews and eastern nations. Josephus notes a sundial near Ahaz’s palace in Jerusalem, while Greeks and Romans adopted it, replacing simple shadow and water clocks. Sunlight on its plinth guided daily labor and pasture, inspiring mottoes from shepherd clans through ages.
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Josephus
Ahaz
Judah
Jerusalem
Rome
Discovery of Liquid Air by Caulletet in a Glass Tube
The Hartford Courant recounts how French scientist Louis Paul Caulletet, by opening the wrong valve, glimpsed a drop of liquid air in a glass tube. This accidental finding hinted at a new atmospheric force with potential as a powerful, cheaper, and less hazardous energy, later refined by scientists to bottle and utilize liquefied gases.
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Louis- Paul Caulletet
Cailleret
Hartford Courant
Destructive Vandals Term and History of the Tribe
Destructive vandalism derives from the Vandals a Teutonic people who played a major role in the fall of the western Roman empire in the fifth century. They overran Gaul and Spain and established a kingdom in North Africa lasting to 534. Their sack of Rome destroyed many artistic and cultural monuments.
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Gaul
France
Spain
Genserle
Africa
Rome
Holland’s Colonies and East Indies Vast Dutch Holdings
The Netherlands proper has 11 provinces with 7.9 million people over 12 761 square miles. Its Far East possessions, the Netherlands East Indies, cover 882 478 square miles and host 50 million residents.
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Tiolland
Netherlands
Holland
Far East
Japan's Dolls and Peach Blossom Festival Traditions
The New York Herald-Tribune notes Japan marks the girls festival on the third day of the third month with large stores displaying ceremonial dolls and abundant toys. The peach trees bloom, giving the festival its alternate name peach blossom festival.
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Japan
New York Herald-Tribune
Death of the Kindergarten Founder Elizabeth Peabody
On January 4, 1894 the founder and originator of the first kindergarten system died. Elizabeth Peabody was credited with creating the movement and, according to records, there were no prior kindergartens before her time.
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aicante
Elizabeth Peabody
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Eclipse
Munsingwear Union Suits
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Douglas
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J. L. Everngam & Son
M.K. NEWNAM
ROURNTTOURE
JUSTIN
Bed Springs
M. K. NEWNAN
RIDGELY, MD
Journal
Market street
Denton , Maryland
W. W. ELEY
Centreville
Inglealde, Md
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FRAME
L. F. COVEY
Aust
Denton Auto Co
Denton, Md
D. J. Walsh
Mrs. Prnkle
Mrs. Trusdell
D. J. Waleby
Holland's Colonies
Kindergarten
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