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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1920

Page

6

Fisherman’s Luck and Old Rough and Ready Heroics

The piece blends historical notes on Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott with a fictional tale about Roger Latimer and a young cook Mary Wood seeking work by the seashore. It contrasts Taylor’s plain, civilian stance with his presidential push and follows Mary’s arrival and work in the Latimer household amid a sunlit coastal setting.

Santa Anna Brage Zachary Taylor Winfield Scott Taylor Zachary Henry Cray Baton Rouge Matt Roger Amd

Roman Arch Revived for Twin City Bridge Length

Minneapolis and St Paul prepare to unveil the longest concrete arch on the Farther of Waters as part of a new bridge. The main arch spans 490 feet with two ribs each 12 feet wide and eight to 17 feet thick, rising 83 feet, flanked by two smaller arches totaling an overall length of 2082 feet including buttments.

Minneapolis St. Paul St. Louis Mississippi

Fisherman Finds Cook in Lathner House Romance

In a seaside setting, a young fisherman-turned-cook arrives at Mrs. Latiner’s home after a string of curious questions. Roger, Mary Wood, and Mrs. Latiner navigate cooking duties, romantic tension, and news of a wealthy father as Mary dishes up a doughnut kiss and plans for the future.

Roger Lathmer Mary Wood Mary Fteger Nox Mrs. Latimer Nalone Roger Mrs. Lathner Tisherman

Puzzle of the Waplt Americateels across continents

Scientists debate the distribution of the Waplt Americateels 500 years ago. The species shows traces in western Mongolia and borders of Sunearta, with rare or unclear evidence elsewhere. The puzzle centers on whether a single origin or multiple regional developments explain its historical spread.

North America British Columbia Chaptih Land Behrine Sea Siberia Manchurie Monegolia Mongolia Turkestan Sunearta Montana

Curiosity Sparks Tan Painting In Country Scene

A visitor admires a small Tan exquisite painting by an artist noted for tidiness and humor. The tale recalls a rural moment when the artist painted a scene on a handkerchief, inspiring a playful remark about cleaning up the resulting mess.

Forcian Brides Assorted Sale Abroad Nationalities

Fragmented OCR notes report the share of brides by nationality. Recorded totals show 2205 French, 110 British, 79 Dutch, and 82 German brides among those listed. Overall counts and phrasing are unclear due to garbled text.

First United States Coins and the Copper Fuglos

Early U S authorities minted copper fuglos in 1787 under congressional sanction. The treasury was to contract for 300 tons of copper coin with a 15 percent premium, coined at contractor expense and inspected by a U S officer. The 1787 design featured United States symbols and the motto Mind your own Business.

United States Congress of the Board of Treasury James Jarvis Congress

Stireing Things Up

Gertrude a four year old girl defies adults in a quarrel that lands her in a locked room under a stern guardian. She warns a threat to start trouble if spanked, signaling a defiant stance amid a domestic dispute reported by The Argonaut.

Gertrude Fierianimame Ter Gmundm Nist Gradi Ioan

Bevil of Brazil Picture Described as Mischievous One Legged Devil

The account outlines Lacy Perere, a Brazilian indigenous figure also called Saey Perere, depicted as a humorous but harmless demon with one leg. Reports from witnesses, journals, and European papers present him as amiable, prone to pranks, and rooted in aboriginal myths of the Amazon and local folklore.

New York Olive Wheeleg Saes Stes Lids

Left-Handed Speech Center and Brain Hemisphere Theory

A discussion of left-handed individuals and brain lateralization notes that speech centers differ by hemisphere. Griesbach argues reeducation to right-handedness may disrupt neural development and interfere with language centers. The article explores childhood and adolescent hemispheric differentiation and potential long-term effects.

Griesbach Griesbael Tle

Jamaica Women Vote Rights For Elections In West Indies

Women in Ta maiden are granted voting rights for parish councils and the legislature under no new sin rules. Every woman twenty one or older who can read and write and is of British nationality can vote if she meets income or property criteria including rent, rates, or personal property values.

Jamaica Tamaiden Brrth West Indies Purochial Boards Lezishutarre Eivery

Turned Luck Brings Windfall and Relief for Family

A man once unmentioned in respected circles escaped death in multiple disasters and then received a remarkable windfall of 500000 dollars. News of the fortune arrived as he sought relief for his wife and family, altering their prospects and future.

Twain's Banquet Quip Draws Laughs At Grant Tribute

At a Chicago banquet honoring Gen. Grant in 1870, Mark Twain delivered a sly dig about the future leader. His drawling line, though chaotic in form, drew uproarious laughter and even Grant himself joined the cheer.

Chicago Honer Gen Grant Mark Twain Cou

Maryland Proclamations on Constitutional Amendments 1920

Proclaimed during the January 1920 Maryland General Assembly session, two acts propose amendments to the constitution. The first seeks to adjust legislative pay and session rules, the second to regulate clerks of courts pay, with submission to voters at the next general election. Approved April 9, 1920.

General Assembly of Maryland Legislative Department General Assembly State of Maryland State of Marsland Congress Baltimore

Maryland Constitutional Amendment Proposal to Amend Section 37

The document describes an act to amend Section 37 of Article 4 the Constitution of Maryland directing submission to voters. It outlines the establishment of Clerks in Baltimore City Courts with six year terms and a salary of 4500 dollars, plus procedures for vacancies and deputy appointments. It ends with the governor noting the submission to voters in 1920 and ballot wording.

Citapter Judiciary Department Aesembly Maryland Attimore City Supreme Bench Baltimore City General Assembly

Governor of Maryland seals July 28 1920 proclamation

A formal gubernatorial certificate dated the 28th of July 1920 from the City of Annapolis, bearing the Great Seal. Austar C. Ritns signs under the Great Seal and Phillip B. Perelman, Secretary of State, authenticates the document.

State of Maryland Annapolis Austar C. Ritcns Phillip B. Peruman

Sundays Annapolis Claiborne Service Times

Service schedule lists 9 a.m. and 3:60 p.m. as morning and afternoon hours with a 6.00 p.m. evening session. Details reference Annapolis and Claiborne locations, indicating a church or religious event timetable.

Obituary Notice for Zeb Horsey Deceased in Caroline County

Estate administrator H D Worsey warns all claimants to file their claims with vouchers by April 12 1921 or be excluded from the estate. Notice dated September 21 1920.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland Zeb Horsey Iate Omy Nand H. D. Worsey

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