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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1921
Page
3
A retired merchant recalls boyhood tricks and family pranks. He describes a neighbor complaining of mischief, old Aunt Betsy who tried to churn butter with a failed churning display, and a tickling episode that ended with a harsh scolding. The anecdotes reveal playful mischief and its consequences.
A Dallas News item comments on the notion of a simp as a man who marries a tidy lawyer and then tries to impose control, framing the idea as a social witticism rather than a serious argument.
A Yonkers Statesman caption or quip jokes about the middle ages as a humorous exchange about counting and women. The dialogue shows playful banter with lines like Pop Yes my son and What are the middle ages.
A puzzling note on Wlewag's performance suggests he has trouble knowing when to let go. Jugenns counters that the issue may be his timing rather than effort or ability.
A clipped quotation portrays Dr Pillers as a fashionable physician. The remark mocks him as a stylish advisor who treats wealthy patients at costly health resorts, implying health fades with money. The Birmingham editor labels him as a snobbish figure in society.
In a curiously sharp exchange a family head notes that other daughters wed into major mercantile houses while the youngest becomes engaged to a poet. The host admits the match is chosen to adorn the family rather than for distant merit.
Senate testimony by Julius Kruttischnitt, Southern Pacific chair, argues low mood and lack of market drive business stagnation, not high freight rates. He cites falling prices, global deflation, and rail costs only partly shaping shipping, with evidence from cotton, rice, and fruit markets to challenge rate-cut protests.
Geodetic notes describe the great southern moving mountains and the unusual density anomalies beneath them. Access to the region is restricted to foreigners, hindering precise observations and the testing of creeping earth theories amid calls for scientific study.
Burbank native of Massachusetts Luther Burbank originator of towers fruits and vegetables born Lancaster Mass March 7 1819 began first experiments on twenty acre farm near Limenville Mass at age 22. He moved in 1878 to Santa Ies a Cal for warmer climate and continues his research there.
Generals and colonels of fourteen years and younger are now common in Uncle Sam's Army of Savers, a district wide youth program promoted by posters in schools and post offices. Since distribution, eleven youths have received commissions, with nearly 6000 enlisted district wide. Promotions follow Thrift Stamp and War Savings Stamp purchases, each level granting officer buttons from private to general.
A reader is advised that buying one $25 Treasury Certificate monthly for ten years, at an average price around $20,8744, yields $1,500 in cash returned and $1,500 in maturity value, payable $300 yearly for five more years. This outlines a long term savings plan from the Treasury Department with periodic payments.
More than a billion dollars have been invested in thrift and war savings stamps and treasury certificates, with over 7390,000,000 outstanding. 1918 led in sales at 971,913,000. 1919 and 1920 posted 165,306,000 and 43,892,000 respectively. Most redemptions are from the 1918 series, as newer issues attract buyers to hold to maturity.
Near Beku ruins of a 2500 year old temple show tower beacons and hidden masonry channels used to vent natural gas from earth fissures. Pilgrims visited into the late 1800s, contrasting ancient gas worship with a contemporary refinery built beside the temple remains.
A biblical verse from Malachi 2 16 urged readers to beware of treachery and violence in their dealings noting that the Lord hates putting away and warns against deceit in spirit and conduct.
Destitute peasants in Mitau and Latavia wrap food with worthless securities once valued assets. American Red Cross found bonds and stocks used as wrapping paper in a bank building. Investors risk losses amid fake promoters. advise buying US backed Treasury Savings Securities for safe profit and guaranteed repayment.
President Harding urges a rigid and sane economy to restore normal conditions through personal thrift and prudent household budgeting. The call emphasizes national discipline, individual financial prudence, and the need to put public and private households in order during a challenging hour.
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