Assigned R's Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Caroline County
Public auction to the highest bidder in front of the Denton Court House door in Maryland. The notice details a 20 acre parcel in the Seventh Election District with improvements including a barn and orchard. Terms require one third cash at sale and balance after ratification or all cash, with title papers at purchaser expense. Calvert C Merriken as Assignee for Collection conducts the sale, with L F Covey as auctioneer.
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Court House
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
Millie Learns Love Wins in City Search for Change
Millie and Andrew Ware quarrel over money and desire for city life. She flees to the city, discovers new skills and perspectives, returns with resolve, and learns that happiness lies in love and shared life. Andrew forgives, money is repaid, and they embrace a renewed partnership.
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Neent Ware
Andrew Ware
Andrew
Letty Weston
Ammhie
Letty
Millie
Kat
Millle
Hille
Mille
Min
Sheriff sale notice on Spicer property in Goldsboro
By writ of fieri facias issued on a judgment of The Eastern Shore Trust Company of Federalsburg against Oliver W Spicer Annie E Spicer and Elijah H Spicer dated August 3 1928 for 8841 89 and costs the case appears in Judgment Record No 11 folio 234 Caroline county Maryland the undersigned will offer the property at public sale to the highest bidder on the premises in the town of Goldsboro Maryland between 2 and 4 o clock pm on the specified date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore Trust Company
Federalsburg
Maryland
Goldsboro
Parcel sale of two Caroline county lands at Goldsboro
Parcel 1 describes a grist mill site now a canning plant owned by Oliver W Spicer in Goldsboro near the road to Henderson. Parcel 2 covers Lot 10 on a Bernard plat, conveying land to Oliver W Spicer. Sale requires cash day of sale. Auctioneers William F Jackson and Leonard Covey. Sheriff.
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Caroline County
Maryland
Goldsboro
William Melvin
Robert Jarrell
Henderson
Gilbert J. Saunders
Oliver Wood Spicer
George C. Johnson
D. & ©. Railroad
Joseph H. Bernard
Oliver W. Spicer
Ida M. Clarke
William H. Clarke
Liber L. B. T
Carolina County
William F. Jackson
Leonard Covey
Reasonable loan for property offered by Federalsburg bank
Purchasers can secure a reasonable loan on the described property by applying to T Alan Goldsborough or The Eastern Shore Trust Company Bank of Federalsburg Maryland.
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P.S
T. Alan Goldsborough
Eastern Shore Trust Company Bank of
Assignee's Sale Of Swanbrook Lot In Caroline County Md
W Brewster Deen as assignee will sell at public auction in front of Denton Court House on a day in 1928 between 2 and 4 pm. The property lies in Caroline County’s Second Election District at the northwest corner of the Swanbrook and Benjamin Wheeler lot with bounds to N M Day land road and Clark lands. Terms: one third cash, one third after six months, balance in twelve months with interest. title papers at purchaser expense. Auctioneer James Temple.
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J. W. Bryant
Arthur J. Greenlee
Benjamin Wheeler
Swanbrook
N. M. Day
County Road
Alonzo and
Harrison J. Clark
James M. Hutchins
Samuel Hutchins
Liber L. H. G
Caroline County
Cleaning services offered by experienced man in Denton
Notice promoting home and business cleaning by a seasoned worker. Services include furniture polishing floors waxing painting walls washing windows washing and carpet cleaning. Backed by a Chamber of Commerce recommendation. Call William Blackwell at Dr. Jacob B. Davis' Drug Store near the Postoffice. Denton Maryland 11.3.
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Chamber of Commerce
William Blackwell
Jacob B. Davis
Postoffice
All Feuds Forgotten at the Dining Table
A historic note from American Cookery recounts how feuds cooled at banquets when lords of manors laid aside swords and guests stood their blades in an umbrella stand before dining. The piece links feasting harmony to social proceedings, including crafts executives choosing leaders amid plentiful meals and shared fellowship.
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Warfb
Codfish Aristocrats in 1850 Senate Speech
A South Carolina senator Mr Butler in a July 6 1850 speech used the term codfish aristocracy to deride Massachusetts people newly rich from Atlantic cod profits. The phrase signified disdain for humble fortunes displaying pretension as nouveau riche.
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South Carolina
Butler
United States Senate
Orden
Afentor Magazine
Long Swim Saved Life in Chesapeake Bay Rescue
Francis J Auth a 21 year old Washington DC athlete and Miss Lela G Milstead of DC were swept from a motor boat in Chesapeake Bay Ruth aided the girl who had just learned to swim to a buoy and safety then began swimming toward shore four miles away. After hours he reached land and recounted the incident while the coast guard saved the girl.
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Francis J. Auth
Washington, D. C
Lela G. Milstead
Chesapeake Bay
Ruth
Uuui
Coast Guard
Ground game in English law on hares and rabbits
The article discusses ground game in English law, noting hares and rabbits can be killed to protect crops. It explains that land ownership usually does not grant a right to kill game on the land, but in England some jurisdictions provide incentives to keep down ground game for sport and agricultural protection.
Artist and sketch pad joke quoted in Boston Transcript
A cartoonish exchange features a penniless artist lamenting poverty and a cheeky sketch pad offering a remedy to borrow against itself. The quip captures light literary humor from a Boston Transcript item.
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Boston Transcript
Observing Absurdities Over In Crowd Opinion
E. W Howe notes that people often talk to amuse themselves and instruct others. He suggests crowds reveal more amusement in observing others’ absurdities than in showing their own. The line reflects a satirical take on social chatter in his Monthly.
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E. W Howe
Perseverance Advised by Chinatown Sage
The sage of Chinatown, TE fife, in the Washington Star remarks that perseverance is admirable yet risky if one is in the wrong, warning it can push a person farther astray.
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TE Fife
Chinatown
Washington Star
Tanning Ancient Art Unearths Leather Craft History
Ancient tanning predates writing and appears across cultures as explorers document leatherwork. The origin remains uncertain, but leather has accompanied human ventures since early eras, indicating its age and widespread use.
Ring for Rose by D. J Walsha
An excerpt from a poem by D. J Walsha titled Ring for Rose appears in a fragmentary OCR reading. The readable lines suggest a personal or narrative verse centered on a ring and a figure named Rose, with partial repetition and garbled text surrounding the author line.
Antique Rose and the Carnival Ring Mystery
Rose, a young widow named Auntie Rose, helps Ed after a carnival theft. A missing ring leads to a chase, mistaken suspects, and a budding romance with William Blake as Sheriff Brown uncovers truth amid small-town gossip. Rose balances finances, vanity, and loyalty while the hunt tightens toward a new relationship.
Prized Silver Dollar Collection Opens At New York Bank
An exhibit displays 1,600 silver dollar size pieces from 429 states and entities over 400 years. Housed in the Chatham Phenix National Bank lobby, the collection belongs to Louis G. Kaufman and showcases world silver coinage since 1486, including unusual rectangular and irregularly shaped pieces.
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Chatham Phenix National Bank and Trust Company
New York
Louis G. Kaufman
Tyrol
Sigismund
Archduke of
Austria
Denmark
Netherlands
Italy
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Spain
New York Times
Comfort for Old Men and the Old Fashioned Girls
A reflection on aging and shifting social mores compares old fashioned women with modern young women. The speaker praises past modesty and romantic ideals while lamenting current attitudes, noting differences in dress and behavior and recalling encounters with many old fashioned girls.
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E. W. Howe
Deer investigate Greenwich Country Club hike ends on tee
A dozen inquisitive deer lounged on the eleventh green at Greenwich Country Club in Connecticut. Two bolder deer climbed to the clubhouse, ran through the lounge, and exited to the veranda. From there they leaped onto the first tee and disappeared toward Cos Cob, with the herd regrouping outside.
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Greenwich
Conn
Cos Cob
Mysterious Worry About Nonexistent Conditions
A brief proverb from the Atchison Globe notes that people fear mysteries tied to conditions that do not exist, highlighting a worry about unreal or imagined states.
Fragmentary Quote Reflected in Reader's Note
An exchange worded remark about conscience becoming a habit and growing quieter over time, noting a shared sentiment on moral self-control becoming more ingrained as life goes on. The snippet presents a reflective, aphoristic line rather than a full narrative.
White burden shifted to the eaddy say Arkansas Gazette
A terse Arkansas Gazette remark notes that much of the white man’s burden can be turned over to the eaddy, reflecting a provocative stance on labor or social duties within the period.
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Eaddy
Arkansas Gazette
Giant Pineapples Weigh 15 to pounds Each
Very large pineapples reach weights from 15 to pounds in recent measurements.
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Julius Hi. Summerfield
Calvert C. Merriken
Choptunk River
Ridgely
Elmer J. Seese
Paul S. Ebling
Lillie Ebling
Elizabeth Mary Howard
David H. Wells
Calvert GC. Merriken
L. F. Covey
Abdien
Hier
Mela
Weston
Mie
Ana
Jed Smith
J. L. Everngam & Son
Denton National Bank
H. S. Burns
Third and Main Streets
Denton, MD
Sheriff’s Sale
S and— Canning Plant
Canning House
Harvey L. Cooper
W. Brewster Deen
James Temple
Ford
Rose
D. J Walsha
Tdly
Betty
Alice
Beauty
Nose
Elias
Willam Blake
William Blake
Mr. Brown
Alex Brown
Franklin
William
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