22 Nov 1924
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1924
Page
1
Window shoppers are urged to buy early with a wide gift assortment. Noted fall goods include imported suede like gloves from Saxony with unique cuffs in colors such as pearl fawn covert beaver and sand. Prices range from 1.00 to 2.30.
The piece promotes new wide trousers footwear with a back and brown vamp style. It emphasizes fit for feet and pocketbooks and notes all leather shoes priced from five to nine dollars.
Plain color flannels in blues grays and tans priced from 1.75 to 4.00 with stripes and checks 2.75 to 3.50 Poirot Twills in black and navy 3.50 Serges and Crepes in all shades 1.00 to 4.00 Colored linens for holiday fancy work especially adapted to hard drawing 1.00 yard
The 1924 English overcoats feature a longer skirt, narrower collar, and fuller body aiding a comfortable swagger. In fleecy plaid-back fabrics with gray and tan shades, they showcase top-notch quality with full belts, half belts, and box back styles in large assortments for a new look.
See the new boys suits offering 4 piece sets with two extra pants. Reinforced at all stress points for hard wear. Prices range from 6.75 to 22.75 dollars, promising value and durability to parents.
In a dim study, Bull Beekendeck plans a theft targeting a doctor's house. A desperate woman seeks help for a tragic night as a newborn boy is revealed with a pear-shaped diamond the size of a man's thumb.
The article traces colonial era brass and copper artistry from English immigrant craftsmen to American homes. It notes how these metalworks adorned door knockers, candlesticks, vases, and wall sconces, spreading from New England to the rest of the country. The craft faded by the Civil War, revived only in surviving objects valued for beauty and sentiment.
Dr Appleton argues atmospheric discharges from thunderclouds powerfully affect wireless currents. He notes lightning events are brief yet can exceed radio signal intensity, potentially explaining widespread electromagnetic interference observed during storms.
The 120 cent unit, derived from the old Spanish real, was used for pricing in New Orleans and California coastal towns, while a 15 cent piece was called two hits. The Urkish and American penny influenced the term uppenny diff, tied to fractional money values in early U.S. usage.
A historic note describes a new building reinforcement system from Popular Science Monthly. It outlines weaving a wire between every second layer of bricks, then tightening and adding mortar across the top as construction progresses to strengthen walls and resist attempts at breaches.
The piece claims the Wars of the Roses involved York and Lancaster factions with rose badges, notes a Kansas City Star mention of St Albans and Bosworth, and cites Henry Tudor and Elizabeth of York amid chaotic figures and deaths. The text is a distorted, unclear summary with many errors.
The aging financier John St Clair, wan and worn by years of power and peril, faces illness and loneliness in New York and then at a mountain retreat. A transfusion from a rugged mountain blacksmith brings not only blood but clarity,引 opening him to happiness through family, tenderness, and a restored sense of belonging with Marthy and Pete.
A critique of dull speech and heavy bragging in social talk. The piece laments speakers who monopolize conversations with dismal stories and pointless questions. It argues true dialogue requires mutual interest, not pretense, and notes gadgets like planes and radios reveal poor mutual pleasure in entertainment.
The article notes pigeons, nighthawks, and whippoorwills feed mainly at eight and at dawn, with swifts and swallows taking over then. It highlights their scoopnet mouths that gather vast insect numbers as they fly over wide country areas. Homing pigeons are linked closely to humans and show notable intelligence.
George Bruce Chapman notes the Brazilian Amazon and African Gray as the most talkative parrots among 20 common varieties. The Amazon carries blue and yellow plumage with red shoulder tips. the African Gray has a red tail. Nesting is observed in Dra zh nithes and fledglings reach wing feather maturity in days, aiding capture for village markets. With care parrots can live about 80 years, fed twice daily.
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