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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1924

Page

4

Instructions For The Apostles Work To The Death Of Christ

A compact outline of Matthew chapter 10 detailing the twelve apostles chosen to spread the kingdom to Israel, their limited mission prior to Pentecost, the miraculous authentication, their reliance on divine provision, and the enduring applicability of faithful discipleship across ages despite persecution.

Matthew Israel Kingdom Jesus Christ Minsters Jerusalem Ili

Deapotic Tribunal of England Star Chamber History

A historical summary of the Star Chamber in England, revived by Henry VII in 1486 as a privy council tribunal with broad powers, hearing civil and criminal cases without juries and inflicting varied punishments. Abolished in 1641 under Charles I, its name possibly derives from gilt ceiling stars or bonds (starrs) stored at Westminster Palace.

England Privy Council Henry VII Charles I Westminster William

Pascal quote on mercy and freeing from vice

A reflective note urging divine mercy to free people from vice rather than grant quiet acceptance. The quote emphasizes seeking liberation from wrongdoing through God’s mercy rather than remaining in sinful habits.

Evangelical Teacher Urges Believers to Claim Divine Blessings

A preacher from a evangelical teaching ministry asserts that only those who belong to the Lord's people are entitled to share in His richest blessings. The remark emphasizes faith community inclusion and spiritual rewards.

Great Faith Tested by Trials, Evangelical Visitor Says

The Evangelical Visitor notes that strong faith endures through trials and challenges, urging believers to rely on spiritual perseverance and steadfast devotion amid adversity. Members are encouraged to reflect on personal hardships as spiritual growth opportunities.

What’s in a Name as Christian Identity in Paul’s Teachings

Rev John C Page interprets the name Christian as rooted in Paul's ministry at Antioch. The article traces how believers first called Christians, then explains the significance of being in Christ, Christ in you, and living under the name in prayer and action. The piece emphasizes transformation, union with the risen Lord, and practical witness in giving, going, serving, and suffering.

Stephen Jerusalem Antioch Jesus Barnabas Christ Tarsus Saul Paul Apostle Jesus Christ Christ Jesus God

Relics At Bonn Show Beethoven's Boyhood Instrument

Beethovens birthplace Bonn Germany houses many relics of the Immortal, including the tenor violin he played as a boy in the Bonn orchestra of the Kurfurst. The instrument was given to his teacher Franz Ries and later presented to the Beethoven museum by Ries great grandson. The museum also displays old Italian instruments given to Beethoven in 1802 by Furst Lichnow sky used to premiere his quartets.

Beethoven Bonn Germany Kurfurst Franz Ries Beethoven Museum Furst Lichnowsky

Boy’s odd collection raises unusual questions

A Southeast Missourian item notes a boy was struck by a car and rushed to a doctor. During a search, the boy’s pockets yielded five tops, 13 brass buttons, 60 marbles, two oranges, a wooden cigarette holder, clappers, ten cigarettes, a mouth organ and a jew’s harp. The paper quips the pile lacked a toad or white rats, doubting normalcy.

Southeast Missourian The Missourian

Cuckoo first call beliefs mix luck and harm

The text surveys superstitions around the cuckoo’s first cry in maritime Highlands Hebrides France and England. It links hearing the bird while fasting with various fates including luck calamity idleness and difficulty, noting regional variations and implied moral judgments.

Maritime Highlands Hebrides France England Northumberland

Grease Aids Diamond Recovery In South African Mines

In South Africa mines grease is used to recover diamonds. A riftiert top table is smeared with grease and ore runs over it with water. Diamonds adhere to the greasy surface while garnet and olivine do not. The grease is heated and run off, leaving diamonds in the vessel to be boiled in sulphuric acid for cleansing and sorting.

South Africa

Early American Patent Leather Production Traced

Patent leather, also known as Japanned and enameled leather, was produced in Newark by Seth Boyden as early as 1818. The article notes American goods have only recently rivaled French and German quality, detailing chrome-tanned skins and multiple varnish coats baked and dried to set the finish.

America Seth Boyden Newark France Germany

Early Athenian Democrat Klerasthenes and Solon reforms

An 510 B.C. account notes Klerasthenes as an early Athenian Democrat who spoke for common people, with Solon later empowered to address growing unrest in Attica amid noble arrogance and heavy taxation, signaling steps to curb power.

Klerasthenes Vorce B.C Attica Solon Stitesimim Nod Maker

Folly of Worrying Our Renal Work

A compact reflection on how excessive worry about future tasks paralyzes action. It warns that fearing possible difficulties often exceeds the impact of the actual workload, urging steadier focus on present duties and avoiding paralyzing anxiety.

Non Slip Necessity in Hustle and Steam Motto

A Boston Transcript line notes that hustle and steam are fine but require sand to endure. The quote emphasizes steady grit as essential to lasting effort.

Boston Transcript

Girl of Capacity Act One Extra Heavy

A short classified notice seeks a steady houseworker for a heavy set female household member in Pennsylvania. The ad requests experience with domestic duties and reliable, consistent service for ongoing domestic work.

Pennsylvania

Strength of Pigeons Reveals Unlikely Power

French scientists tested pigeons pulling a reel with a brake to measure power. A one pound pigeon showed the equivalent of one horsepower for thirty pounds weight. Researchers noted the pigeons may not have been exerting full effort.

Coump Hadle

Bell Bird of Africa and Companero Songloudest

The bell bird or companero of Africa and South America emits a loud bell like tone. The white pigeon sized bird features a horny growth on its head causing the distinctive tolling sound.

South America Africa

Unclear Tongue-Fishings Note Sparks Domestic Scandal

A London Tit-Bits note cites a country paper describing Alice Jarding, an unmarried woman, charged with unlawfully wounding her husband Charles Jaridine by striking him with a pair of tongues. The item frames strong sympathy for the victim and mocks sensational reporting.

Alice Jarding Charles Jaridine London

Beavers and Bees Reflect on Perfection and Progress

The passage contrasts beavers and honey bees with human striving, noting that even with long ages of practice neither species achieves perfection. It suggests that humans continually demand more from themselves and the world, drawing on an unseen spark that disturbs our oldest calm.

Tammany Society History and 1800 Political Role

The Secret Society of St Tamany formed in 1789 as a patriotic and social group and quickly aligned with Democratic Republicans opposing the Federalists. By 1800 it actively influenced political campaigns and policy.

Secret Society of

Youthful Philosopher Twins Share Clever Insight

Ardith overhears her mother explain the family will have their hands full and she offers a witty remark about raising two children. Her humorous line questions why growing two children would be more trouble than growing one.

Ardith Mutta

Moon day length and sunlight described by Nature Magazine

Nature Magazine explains that the sun rises and sets on the moon just as on Earth. It notes a lunar day of about twenty nine Earth days with equal periods of daylight and darkness.

Nature Magazine

Taoncred Hero of the First Crusade Highlighted

Taoncred, a hero of the First Crusade famed in 11th century legend and in Tasso’s Jerusalem Delivered, was the son of Othe and Emma, sister of Robert Gulseard, shaping medieval chronicles.

Taoncred Tasso Jerusalem Othe the Good Aod Ema Robert Gulseard

Barnburners of 1848 in Van Buren Free Soil bid

The Barnburners were Van Buren supporters in 1848 as he sought a second term on the Free Soil ticket, a faction within the presidential campaign era. The movement aligned with anti slavery and reformist impulses within the party.

Martin van Buren United States van Buren Free Soil

Proclamations on Maryland constitutional amendments for war veterans

Governor Albert C. Ritchie issues a proclamation ordering publication of the full text of Chapters 177 and 327 of the 1924 Maryland Acts. The measures propose amendments to sections of Article V and Article I to allow state credit pledges for war veterans compensation and to set debt and tax rules, with voter submission at the 1924 general election. The proclamation directs publication in multiple newspapers statewide, including a German language paper in Baltimore, ahead of the November 4, 1924 election.

General Assembly of Maryland State of Maryland Baltimore City State of Legislative Department General Assembly Sue Supreme Bench Maltimore City Maltimore Baltimore Grein St Mary's Charles and Calvert Aict Albert C. Ritchie

Wilson urges election for Davis and Bryan in labor appeal

Former U S secretary of labor William B. Wilson urges American workers to back John W. Davis and Charles W. Bryan for president and vice president, citing their long record of friendliness and help to labor. The formal statement from Wilson was issued in Washington.

Washington, D. C William B. Wilson John W. Davis Charles W. Bryan

Study of Woods Declines After Iron Ship Arrival

The excerpt notes a shift away from wood study as iron ships entered use. It mentions the U S Department of Agriculture classifying wood as a principal product and references Galileo and Leonardo da Vinci as early eminent wood scholars with ties to the arsenal in Venette.

United States Galileo Ventee Leonardo da Vinci

Davis and Bryan A Labor Friendly Democratic Pair

Former Secretary of Labor W B Wilson notes growing support for Davis and Bryan from officials and labor groups. He cites the Democratic platform as highly favorable to labor and asserts Davis’s public career shows no anti labor actions. He argues wage workers and the general populace are increasingly backing the ticket.

Democratic Davis Bryan Democratic Party Iit John W. Davis Davis and

Amphiloxus: A Tiny Sea Creature Driven Fishing Grounds

The Amphiloxus, a two inch creature resembling a mix of fish and worm, lives in the sea and labs as a zoology specimen. The Chinese consumption spurred a major fishing ground on the Narrow Strait near Amoy where 200 boats dredge amphioxus daily from August to April, yielding over 300 tons per day and an estimated 6.5 million individuals. Annual catches reach about one billion amphioxus, though most escape capture.

Amoy

Farms for Sale in Ridgely Area on Eastern Shore

A broad farm listing offers 1 to 240 acre parcels around Ridgely and nearby towns. Properties range from 31 to 240 acres with brick or frame houses, silos, outbuildings, fruit trees, and timber. Prices mostly on application, some per acre figures given, with note of mortgage options and local amenities including schools, churches, canning factories, and a growing fruit center.

Ridgely Greensboro Caroline County Ook Farm Goldsboro Marydel Templeville Hillsboro Stone Road Oe Lee Idgely M. E Church of the Brethren Armour & Co

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