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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1927

Page

7

Peter Preaches About Jesus at Pentecost

A Pentecost lesson details the day’s significance and the Holy Spirit’s gift arriving on the disciples. Peter’s sermon argues Jesus as Messiah, citing miracles, resurrection, and ascension, leading to about three thousand baptisms and steadfast devotion among believers.

Jesus Christ Peter Jesus Joel Christ L[hey

Trusting God An undivided heart trusts Him above earthly wants

A devotional line affirms a heart devoted to worship and confidence in God, free from anxiety about material needs, and centered on faith in divine provision.

God

Creation and Calvary Echoes of God in Scripture

A brief note reflects on how creation reveals God's hand while Calvary reveals His heart. It contrasts divine activity in the world with compassionate sacrifice discussed in Echoes. The line anchors a devotional theme of divine nature and mercy.

Creation God Calvary

Spiritual Happiness Under All Circumstances

Echoes expresses that spiritual happiness is possible regardless of surrounding conditions, offering a concise reflection on inner contentment through faith or practice. The note emphasizes universal applicability and resilience of spiritual well being.

Battle of the Three Emperors at Austerlitz Dec 2 1805

French forces under Napoleon clash with a Russian and Austrian coalition at Austerlitz in early December 1805. The engagement shapes European power, with decisive French victory and major shifts in allied and imperial control.

Three Imperors Austeriitz Napoleon

Treasury pickup after destruction of paper money

When paper money is destroyed by fire the United States treasury would theoretically gain because it is never called upon to redeem the currency.

Treasury United States Treasury

Crossword Puzzle From The Journal Published In Next Issue

The page presents a large crossword with horizontal and vertical clues covering many topics. Clues include numbers for entry positions such as 1 6 12 14 and 18 with various definitions from everyday objects to abstract terms. Answers intersect across sections, hinting at standard grid style and puzzle difficulty.

Vision and Plainness for Readers of the Bible

A preacher urges clear vision from Habakkuk and Hale's Phillip Nolan tale. He stresses the need to discern signs, trust God's unchanging word, and share the Cross of Calvary while awaiting Christ's return. The vision must be made plain to readers and the gospel proclaimed until He comes.

Edward Everett Hale Phillip Nolan Jesus Christ Jehovah Mande Calvary Jeans Christ Christ

Wood treatment safety for strength affirmed

The forest products laboratory states that treating wood with retardants like ammonium phosphate ammonium sulfate or ammonium chloride does not injure the wood’s mechanical strength, keeping it suitable for joists studs rafters and similar uses.

Forest Products Laboratory

No Written Records of the Celtic Race

The article argues Celts had no inscriptions before Christianity and Caesar. It suggests Celtic origin from Aryan stock, notes Ogam inscriptions offer little light, and cites Roman writers as not confirming early literacy among Britons.

England Wales Munster Ireland Europe

How Gilbert Stuart Saved the Situation

Gilbert Stuart nearly let success in England go to his head on return to America Hull invited him to have his portrait painted and he began recounting tales of his aristocratic encounters with lord so and so marquis and baroness to impress Hull Mrs Stuart entered from the kitchen wearing an apron and kerchief and asked what form of mutton to cook Stuart replied in a sharp tone to ask his mistress.

Gilbert Stuart England America Hull So-and-So Stuart Boston ‘Transcript

Types of Zebras and the extinct quagga

The article outlines four African striped horse species: the true mountain zebra Equus zebra, Burchell's zebra Equus burchellii, Grevy's zebra Equus grevyi, and the quagga Equus quagga. The quagga, partly striped and extinct, inhabited South Africa's mountainous regions, measured just over four feet at the shoulder, with long ears and a short mane. Burchell's zebra is the zebra most seen in South Africa and in menageries, Boers calling it quagga.

Burchell South Africa Mennageries

Drinking sunlight from milk vitamin revelation

The article discusses obtaining sunlit benefits through dairy. It notes ultraviolet mirrors sunlight in winter and cod liver oil as a proxy. It suggests irradiating cattle feed to enrich milk with the vitamin, offering a tastier cheaper alternative to cod liver oil, and hints at consuming “drinking sunlight.”

It Lives Integrity In Youth Quote by Josh Billings

A brief quotation notes that integrity in youth is closely tied to wisdom and honor in old age, credited to Josh Billings.

Josh Billings

Surroundings of Race Shape Early Civilizations Across Regions

John Murray Reynolds writes in Adventure Magazine that different regions foster distinct lifeways. He traces east forests, western prairies, southern swamps, and southwestern deserts as cradle zones for diverse societies. He argues arid tropical zones with irrigation potential favored early civilization, citing Egypt Mesopotamia Elam and ancient Peru and Mexico as examples.

Prairies Egypt Mesopotamia Elam Mexico Peru John Murray Reynolds Adventure Magazine

Origin of Auld Lang Syne Traced Through Burns and Folk

A Cleveland Plain Dealer analysis traces the origins of Auld Lang Syne. It notes Burns' disputed role and suggests the tune came from an old Lowland melody titled I Feed a Law at Michaelmas, with verses two and three likely added by Burns. The piece highlights uncertainty and diverse Scottish authorities.

Robert Burns Scotland Burns Gow Alexander Don Strathspey Cleveland Plain Dealer

Wave Me No Kiss You Will Spank Me Instead

A Boston Transcript item recounts Olive climbing to reach an object on the mantel despite her father’s bedbound illness and warning. He tells her to get down or he will spank her, prompting the child to suggest waving a spanking instead. The exchange shows a playful, affectionate moment amid parental instruction.

Olive Cliloe Boston Transcript

Unclaimed cash and empty envelopes flood US mail

A single post office reported cash letters totaling 125000 dollars sent without proper addressing or return addresses, with 55000 dollars returned. The same office also logged 100000 blank envelopes containing letters deposited in malls over one year, highlighting a massive distribution loss and misaddressed mail.

United States

Indigo Synthesis Advances In Synthetic Production

The text notes synthesis as assembling parts opposed to analysis, with chemistry making rapid progress in producing substances synthetically. Indigo production is highlighted as a striking example of producing compounds by synthetic methods rather than natural means.

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