Denton Journal notices from November 19, 1927
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1927
Page
6
Thanksgiving Day Reminds Us to Thank the Creator
The Montreal Family Herald editorial urges reverence for Thanksgiving as a national reminder of gratitude. It celebrates gifts of the seasons, health, food, and life, and calls on readers to acknowledge dependence on the benevolence of the Creator rather than mere material gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal Family Herald
Thanksgiving and Christmas Faith in Life and Providence
The Portland Oregonian reflects that Thanksgiving and Christmas carry deep spiritual purpose beyond mere feasts. It urges readers to value life, gratitude, and charitable spirit, insisting these holidays should inspire reflection on life’s worth and the duties of gratitude toward providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfe
Portland Oregonian
Let Us Give Thanks In A Quiet Warless Year
Detroit Free Press quotes a reflective thanksgiving prayer praising peace and gratitude for unseen burdens being carried. It highlights gratitude for trusted friends, unseen truth about enemies, and the benevolence of God knowing more than critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Detroit Free Press
National Thanksgiving Message Highlights Prosperity and Gratitude
In a spirit of profound gratitude the nation pauses to give thanks for blessings enjoyed during the year. Despite disasters that have afflicted parts of the national community the 12 months have brought an exceptional measure of bounty. The fear has been marked by general prosperity, by advances both material and spiritual. It has furnished additional reasons for belief that the American people are especially blessed by Providence.
Thanksgiving Day Reflections From a Classic Hymn
The piece praises Thanksgiving days for guiding consciences and recalling the old hymn Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow as a rock of ages for wandering souls. It urges daily and hourly prayer beyond Thanksgiving Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
Turkey-trot by farm gobbler delights New England children
Two New England children reenact a turkey trot with a farm gobbler hitched to a small cart. The bird trots along as the youngsters watch the festive demonstration, savoring the holiday season humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Leper School Kids in Kusatsu Gift Drive News
A Japan Kusatsu leper school is mentioned as receiving aid from Near East Relief. Harald Pellegrin of Potomac Division asks Golden Rule donations be sent to 1334 Connecticut Avenue Washington DC to aid boys and girls in Bible Lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kusatsu
Japan
Near East
Harald. F. Pellegrin
Potomac Division
Near East Relief
Connecticut Avenue
Washington, DC
Solemn Thoughts on Thanksgiving by Leonard A Barrett
A 1927 Thanksgiving meditation notes gratitude for health home and leisure and contrasts riches with moral strength. It cites Spurgeon and Alexander Hamilton on national purpose urging America to lead with spiritual ideals and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard A. Barrett
Spurgeon
Europe
America
Alexander Hamillion
Western Newspaper Union
Spirit of Gratitude Sets Tone for Thanksgiving Day
The Mobile Register notes the day’s spirit, urging gratitude and daily courtesy. It recalls the Pilgrim Fathers singing amid storms and links thankful living to a friendly world, before the formal Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free
America
Mobile Register
Thanksgiving Ode by James Whitcomb Riley
Poem reflecting on gratitude and communal thanks, celebrating growth, providence, and shared fortune since prior remarks. The speaker thanks a benevolent force for all blessings and the world’s applause, recognizing abundance beyond prior years.
Beauty in Thankfulness in America
A concise meditation on gratitude, noting Americans have ample reasons for thankfulness in achievement and promise. It reflects on those who overlook these lessons missing much of life’s meaning and beauty in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Easy Lessons in Auction Bridge Five
Paul H. Seymour explains origination bids in Auction Bridge, detailing when to bid one and one no trump. He shows how four sure tricks and two quick tricks determine the bid, with examples of five and four card combinations and adjustments for no trump versus suit bids.
Birds See Far Distances Deductions From British Experiments
Nature Magazine reports experiments in Great Britain show birds detect prey and objects at surprising ranges. Thrushes spot worms 100 yards away, sparrows see crumbs 50 yards away, swallows track gnats 100 yards ahead while flying, and hawks detect prey 400 feet below through brush. Eagles and vultures reportedly have super telescopic sight and keener vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Nature Magazine
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Caroline County
Mortgagees Calvert and Wilbert Merriken offer for sale at public auction in front of the Denton Court House door two parcels totaling about 5.5 acres in the Fourth Election District of Caroline County Maryland. Parcels include a two‑parcel tract with a 2 1/2 story frame dwelling, smokehouse and outbuildings. Terms require one-half cash on sale day with balance after ratification secured by purchaser note. Title papers at purchaser expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Pluharty
Lulu C. Fluharty
Calvert C. Merriken
Wilbert L. Merriken
Caroline County
Denton
Maryland
Smithson
McCarty’s
Willoughby Land
Charles W. Wright
Spear stove and Vent Oak heater listing
Classified notice listing one Spear stove single heater and one No 24 Vent Oak stove double heater plus 15 Duroc pips. Applies to Oscar Clark in Denton Maryland. Dated 11-12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Clark
Denton
Taxpayer notice dates for county sales events
Notice lists multiple tax collection or sale events with locations and dates including Greensboro Caroline County Bank Hillsboro Thompson's Hardware Preston Covey's Store American Corner Scott's Store and times from 1 to 6 pm 1 to 5 pm and 5 pm closures in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Caroline County Bank
Hillsboro
Thompson’s Hardware
Farm Listings Wanted By American Farm Agency Venton Office
The American Farm Agency of Philadelphia announces a new Venton district office led by Ernest G. Cooper to list Maryland farm properties. Telephone 61 Denton or write Cooper for listing and sale assistance. Maryland address Law Building Denton daily ad. Rat Snap testimonial claims effective rodent control with three sizes 35c 6e and 1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Agency
Philadelphia
Penna
Venton
Ernest G. Cooper
Maryland
Denton
Law Building
Real estate parcels with easy terms offered
Building lots priced from 150 dollars and up and Bunga Jows from 1600 dollars and up. Easy terms and possession at once. Apply to H. C. Wright at 4205 South Second Street, Denton, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Wright
Second St
Denton
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Paul H. Seymour
Hoyle, Jr
Harry Towers
Carrie Tinley
James B. Flaharty
Lulu Flaharty
Calvert Wilbert L. F. Covey
Aud
R. J. Reynolde Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
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Henderson
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Preston
Covey’s
Scott’s
Ridgely
Ridgely Bank
T. Frank Seward
FR. C. King
Wall’s Hardware Store Farmers Supply Co., Inc
Denton, Md
East Main Street
Holiness Church
Peoples Ban
Denton Bridge
J. W. Townsend
Journal
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N. J
Market Street
Denton National Bank
W. A. Smith
Marner
Ernest G. Cooper Denton, Md
Camel
Camel’s Platform
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