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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1932

Page

3

Facts and Figures on Your Telephone Facts and Figures on Your Telephone

Edwin F Hill notes American Telephone and Telegraph stockholders numbered more than 665000 the first quarterly dividend of 225 per share was paid to them all regions saw increases in stockholders 25000 new holders joined in the first quarter keeping shares per holder at 28 The broker registered shares fell for the sixth straight quarter to 3 percent of the total shares outstanding the lowest since March 1927

American Telephone and Telegraph Company Chesapeake and Potomac Telphone Maryland Virginia West Virginia District of Columbia United States Southwestern Mountain States

A Change of Climate Across the Nation

A ranch cowhand travels from Texas to Texarkana and back, noting how climate feels relative to perspective. A New Yorker visiting Michigan hears tales of severe winter cold and snowdrifts, while the local guide scoffs, preferring a southern retreat to endure the season.

Pasy Tesarkana Texan Tesas Ugal Nut Eure Upper Peninsula Michigan Gould Tian Oue Walsh Paris Fake Superior Grant

Central America Treasure Hunt Sparks Legend of Mayan Hoard

A Mexican newspaper claims a buried Mayan city in Izabal Guatemala holds a treasure of about 5 million dollars beneath the Temple of a Thousand Grottoes. The article weighs possibilities from Montezuma to a modern dictator, noting Central America's jungles brim with legends and hidden cities, promising romance for archeology if true.

Department of Izabel Guatemala Montezuma Philadelphia Ledger

Early printing origins and Gutenberg credit debated

Printing began in China with wood blocks around 400 BCE and gained momentum in the early 1400s in Europe. The German Gutenberg is credited with movable type and the form press, though Britannica questions sole invention but acknowledges his pivotal role.

China B. C A. D Gutenberg Britannica

Foreclosure Sale of Denton Property by Merriken Assignee

William Pinkett and Theresa Pinkett mortgaged property in Caroline County to Calvert C. Merriken. Assignee Wilbert L. Merriken will sell at public auction at the Denton court house door between 2 and 4 pm the 178 by 178 foot parcel on the south side of Gay Street with a two story five room dwelling. Cash on day of sale. purchaser bears title costs. Auctioneer Jack L. Stevens.

William Pinkett Theresa Pinkett Calvert C. Merriken Caroline County Wilbert L Merriken Denton Maryland Gay Street William H. Anderson Anderson Lizzie Frye Willan Pinkett Williaton James Garey James W. Saulabury J. Bb. Fassett Williston Mill Pond William D. Uhler

Sale of Denton properties under mortgage power

Under a 1921 mortgage from Jease Holmes and wife to Francesca Towers as assigned to Oscar Clark for collection, two lots 72 and 73 in Bryant's Addition to Denton, 30 by 105 feet, with dwelling, will be sold at public auction in front of Denton Court House. A second sale covers another property in Caroline County for an Howard P. Sullivan deed, with terms one-half cash day of sale and balance in six and twelve months, or all cash. Assignees: Oscar Clark and W Brewster Deen with J Owen Knotts. auctioneer James Temple.

Jease Holmes Sarah Holmes Franceiin W. Towers Oscar Clark Liber LL. B Caroline County Court House Denton Maryland State of Siath Street Bryant 6Th Street J. W.T Jesse Holmes Francesna W. Towers Jacob Boczon Josephine Korzon Marion I. Beek W. Brewster Deen J. Owen Knotts Howard P. Sullivan Mary A. Sullivan Josephine Boczon James Temple

For Rent Two Houses on Second Street in Denton

Two houses for rent on Second street facing the Court House Square in Denton. Possession at once. Apply to Lawrence B. Towers. December 12, 1911.

Second Street Denton Court House Square Lawrence B. Towers

Two Crop Clay Cowpeas Sold by William M. Liden

William M. Liden of Federalsburg Maryland lists crop items including two crop clay cowpeas from Route No 2 with residence near Andersontown. The entry dated May 21 references farm produce and seller details for local agricultural trade.

William M. Liden P. G Federalsburg Andersontown

Don’t Expect Salts or Candy to Cure Liver Blues

Advice warns against relying on salts mineral water oil laxatives or chewing gum to lift a sour mood or gloom. A mere bowel movement won’t reach the root cause which the text attributes to the liver needing to pour two pounds of liquid bile into the bowels daily for balance.

Carter C. M.ca

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