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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1918

Page

4

Sunday School Lesson Outline on Mark 12 Commentary

Fragmented text discusses parables in Mark 12 and related scriptures, noting Israel's treatment of the Lord, the vineyard imagery, and the rejected stone becoming the church’s foundation. It covers verses 13-34 with questions about Christ, resurrection, law versus righteousness, and widow's offering, ending with wartime notices and a stray line about wheat flour and ship needs.

Iesson Ialm Israel Hosts Judah Althamugh Jarrus Bethany Christ Pilate Jesus Nan

Spain Today Not the Spain of Old Glories

The piece argues Spain now contrasts with its past glory as a center of art power and exploration. It laments disorder and German influence, lacking a unifying leadership, and warns of propagandist manipulation shaping global opinion about Spanish political and economic independence.

Spain Don Quivete Tentonle Adr Fife Spon

Helped richest Japanese woman Madante Suzuki

Report states Madante Suzuki, daughter of a Osaka stockbroker, is Japan's wealthiest woman. Through Suzuki Co. she has amassed billions since World War I, with Kaneko handling the business. A tale of marriage, misfortune, and a widow with two dozen children.

Madante Suzuki Japan Suzuki & Co Madani Suzuki Osaka Adachi Nindosike Lea Mr Stourd Kaneko Jstate Lds Addaw Nateke Yodo Millans Melis Pere Rabe

No Weary Shoppers in a Bus Ride Ruse

A credulous man on a busy city car is duped by two elegant women who separate his attention from his own comfort. They later produce two green slips reading Rod a and Roe 43 and Wed Mr tineo, prompting a small, comic moment of deception noted by the newspaper.

Tenth Baltimore Toni Cihe Roda Mrtineo Nunsis City Star

The Thirteenth Juror in a Juror Court Contention

A fragment discusses the idea of a thirteenth juror influencing the twelve peers. It critiques the added influence of an experienced observer whose analysis can color deliberations. The passage suggests jurors rely on common sense but may be swayed by the extra judge’s reasoning during consultation.

Wimnet Dse Asiis WiHis Barnes Ife Trey

Bohemia Sufferings and Bohemian History in Wartime

Brief account of Bohemia through the German religious wars 1617 to 1637 with mass depopulation and exile, and later events including Czech riots near American independence and 19th century tensions. Mentions Serene Metternich era and Bohemian refusals of national recognition in 1867.

Techard Witter Rowan Bohondan Sis Metternich Bohemastl

Maryland State College Farmers Day Promises Elaborate Programs

The annual Farmers Day and commencement at Maryland State College will be held Decoration Day May 30 with demonstrations in farm work and addresses by prominent figures. Governor Harrington will dedicate the new agricultural building, and Senator Orlando Harrison will speak for the State Agricultural Society. Thirteen graduates and several two year certificates will be awarded as part of a two part program featuring demonstrations, an Alumni Association meeting, and a concert. Travel trains will serve College Park with special schedules.

Maryland State College Albert F. Woods State Institution Harrington Orlando Harrison State Agricultural Society Charles S. Richardson Laurie Mitchell Alumni Association George E. Aluumni Hoke Smith Georgia Tehiss di John Paul Jones Francis Clay Brimer Willian Percival Cariall Percival Ellsworth Clark Willan Vickery Cutler Res Smallwood Eyre Mordecai J. B Ezehler Walter Kingsley Gilgg Frederick Morgan Haig Robert Steetmann Milton Alexander Pyle Jolie Homer Renisberg Woods Maryland Tatiana Cap Vietims College Park Tilthuore Balthmore

Nun’s temper over sugar rationing sparks Dallas council demand

The nun recounts a dining quarrel over rationed sugar and the man who seized two rolls and hurled them, leading committee action. He was urged to wear a Red Cross button, apologize to the waitress, and write daily letters to the Dallas council of defense as long as he remained in Texas so movements could be tracked. The nun’s account suggests better restraint and no further waste of food is expected.

Red Cross Dallas Council of Defense Texas

Man Fights Huge Owl Near Perkins Michigan

An employee of the Helena Land and Lumber company near Perkins north of Roscommon faces a fierce night encounter with a massive owl. Struck on the head and having his fur cap torn away, he battles the bird until he can grab and dash its head into a tree, killing the creature. The owl is described as the largest ever killed in the area and is displayed at the camp.

Helena Land and Luother Company Perkins Rscannhn Mich

Stirling Castle and its turbulent medieval past retold

The article describes Stirling Castle perched above the River Forth as a fortress guarding Scotland against English invasion. It notes the site’s role in battles at Stirling, Falkirk, and Bannockburn, its royal connections to Mary Queen of Scots and James VI, and features such as castle towers, prison ramparts for German prisoners, and the Great Hall where royal ceremonies occurred.

Pugnen Stirlug de la Hon Stiriing Glasgow Worth Scotham Waillnia Wallaces Kenneth Falkirk Wallace Chartle Scotland Mary of Scots Flor Son Janes the Singh John

Advice for Would-Be Flyers from a Crashed Whale Tale

A fragmentary overheard tale describes early flight training and the dangers of engine throttle and control. The narrator recounts advice to keep calm, ease the throttle, and avoid panic as a craft descends. The chaotic scene includes hurried steps, improvised guidance, and a tense attempt to reach the ground safely.

Ty Ds Hesinner

Next harvest or bust warns wartime wheat savings

Baltimore reports a wheat shortage easing by September as the Maryland Food Administration urges citizens to cut wheat use at home and in public venues. Officials forecast a near billion bushels of U S winter and spring wheat with global shipments and production rising, urging thrift to avert food laws and keep Allied support intact.

Baltimore United States Maryland Food Administration Mit Washington France Italy Great Britain India Australia California Maryland Three 3 Evert Ellice Marsland Administration

Remove Potatoes From Water for Stewed Milk Potatoes

Guide describes cutting cold potatoes into dice and simmering in a pan with fat and fine onion, then adding milk to half cover. Stew slowly on back of stove, stirring until milk is absorbed. Season with fat and pepper and serve.

Distinctly Was Hot Ok A Tale From Onlies Magazine

A fragment from Americaat Magazine tells of a man who believes he is healthy but learns otherwise after a medical exam. It describes symptoms like thickened toners and urinary burden, noting circulation issues and kidney strain from accumulating poisons. A suspicious tooth may hide an abscess, suggesting a dangerous hidden infection.

Americaat O. K Hensler Uheur

Women and Children in Garden Labor Drive

A1920s appeal urges using women and children for garden work to aid wartime food efforts. With nationwide manpower diverted, contests in Maryland offer $500 per county to encourage households to grow produce, challenging gender roles and boosting self-sufficiency in the war effort.

Germany Maisland Pood Gardenia Equitable Baltimore

Mysterious German Disease Reported in Historical Article

A strange new disease alleged in German sources is described with swelling in the lower limbs and face, without serous cavity involvement. Physicians blame poor diet and excess carbohydrates plus fat-rich meals, recommending bed rest and at least 100 grains of fat daily as relief.

Germany Goermin Medical Simian Izved American Medeal Association

462 Prizes for Gardens and Insect Control Advice

Sugar restrictions take effect in May reducing by twenty percent. Instructions urge confectionery and beverage makers to dodge limits while others are not affected to support the dancing industry. Advice to spray gardens against pests with arsenic and nicotine extract to kill eating insects.

Sliar Lee Crenim

Binder twine price tactics amid afasal monopoly

A Frankenstate report notes afasal fibers dominate binder twine production under a Macxican monopoly. It suggests targeting nerds with early orders to curb demand and sidestep shipping delays.

Bayonet Armor Invention Draws War Veterans Support

War veterans recount bayonet wounds stopped by prayer and early armor trials. Everett Prunhur of Lynn has donated a flexible steel plate shield to the War Department, inspiring volunteers to sew cloth parts for the armor.

France Everett Prunhur Lynn War Department Normin

Stefansson challenges Arctic sayings about thirst and snow

The Arctic explorer Stefansson disputes long held adages. He claims that feeding frost tests cannot be cured by rubbing snow on them, that eating snow when thirsty is not harmful, and that Eskimo houses are well ventilated and not generally unhealthy.

Stefansson Eskhno

Sending substitutes to France would burden French workers

The proposal to ship substitute cereals to France would force French women to add thirty minutes to a sixteen hour day to cook cornmeal with coal they lack. The plan claims sacrifice and extra service, suggesting bread from village bakeshops could supply half of their daily food, an arrangement that ignores their real needs.

France

Rats and Food Waste in City Clubs Halt Wheat Use

A single rat or food hoarder seems minor, but a colony can waste, hide, or consume much. The note warns of national food loss if wasteful habits spread. New York clubs now avoid wheat until the new harvest, with the Club Managers' Association of Manhattan distributing wheatless recipes to member clubs.

Baltimore New York City Club Managers’ Association of Manhattan New York

No Quid Pro Quo and the Whispered Wish

Fragmentary quotes show unclear dialogue about a person named wormu and a wish tied to a historian. The text hints at a dispute or denial but provides no coherent event, dates, or identifiable entities.

British food control praised by German censorship

A remark notes that the best compliment the British food control system has received is that German censorship forbids German papers from reporting its success. The observation implies German authorities avoid public acknowledgment of Britain’s food policy achievements.

New York Food Commission Urges Wheat Abstention Pledge

The New York Food Commission issued an appeal to 100000 mothers in New York State to pledge themselves and their households to abstain entirely from wheat as part of wartime food conservation efforts.

New York State New York Food Commission

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