15 Nov 1924
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1924
Page
1
From now till the holidays shoppers browse store windows for gifts for Dad Mother and children. A large assortment helps buyers choose well with early careful buying encouraged. Notable fall goods include suede like fabric gloves imported from Saxony with diverse cuff styles and colors ranging from black white pearl fawn covert beaver to sand priced 1.00 to 2.50.
The advertisement promotes all leather shoes in back and brownshort vamps and long style. They fit feet and budget and are described as durable. Price range is five to nine dollars.
A retailer lists dress goods including plain color flannels blue gray and tan from 1 75 to 4 00 and stripes checks poiret twills serges crepes priced 1 00 to 4 00 plus colored linens for holiday work at 1 00 per yard highlighting hand drawing suitability.
The 1924 overcoats feature a skirt lengthened slightly collar narrowed body fuller for a comfortable swagger look. In soft fleecy plaid-back fabrics and new gray and tan shades they showcase top-notch quality with full belts half belts and box back in large assortments for a stylish look.
Choose your boy's suit with two pants per suit and reinforced at all strain points. These durable outfits range from six seventy five to twenty two seventy five dollars, promising value and lasting quality.
Pa Armstrong, known as Pa, lies in a hospital when a nurse helps him contact Inspector McLaren. He directs police attention to Limpy Moore and his gang on West Sixteenth Street, securing a lead for the Chronicle while awaiting recovery.
A reflection on the power of praise to uplift others in daily life. The piece urges speaking kind words at home and work, noting how a single gentle remark can ease burdens, lift spirits, and move people toward their goals despite hidden troubles.
Pekingese dogs, among the oldest breeds, trace origins to legend of Ah Cha and the Hon. A king sought marriage with the muarinoset, the union yielding the Pekingese noted for the eye and regal bearing. Historical penalties for removing the dogs from the palace eased only after 1800 following the summer palace looting.
An instructor at van Eastern golf club recalls a Scotch tale about Angus McCree, a Glasgow businessman, returning from London. His mother asks what an Englishman is like, and Angus responds that he only recognizes heads of departments, noting they are all Scots.
A description of Sunday as a day of rest and worship in Christian tradition. It traces origins from the resurrection memory to the fourth commandment and notes early church practice of keeping the Jewish Sabbath alongside the Lord's Day. It mentions Constantine's law establishing Sunday as a legal rest day.
In a dramatic studio scene Ellen, once Rowland’s ideal, explores a dangerous self rewrite. She adopts a flashy flirtatious persona to shield her heart while Jimmy Stanley lures her toward dancing and wild nights. Rowland returns, proposes, and Ellen rejects him choosing a lighter, younger appeal with Jimny.
The plumber, from ancient roots in lead work, protects public health by supplying clean water and safe sewage disposal. Today he works with lead, zinc, brass, bronze, and iron, plus porcelain and clay products, while physicians push preventive medicine.
United States forest service moves to plug holes in the bottom of Duck Lake in Dixie National Forest Utah with concrete. The lake dries each summer as water leaks through large holes. Work requires waiting for the lake to dry to cement the holes and assess success after a year.
A new device combines a phonograph with a clock. The owner picks a record and a wake time, and the alarm triggers the record to play when it is time to rise, according to London Tit-Bits.
A young man and woman discuss life and photography in a witty exchange from the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph. The man notes photography is a strange profession while his captions about haunting portraits reflect playful irony and curiosity about his riding crop portrait.
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