Assignment Sale of Caroline County Real Estate in Denton
Public auction by Wilbert L. Merriken as assignee for collection of a mortgage from Henry O’Neal to Calvert C. Merriken. The property, in the Eighth Election District of Caroline County, includes a described tract with timber and arable land, improvements such as a barn and outbuildings, and about eighty acres tillable. Terms: one-half cash day of sale, balance in six months, title at purchaser’s expense. sale to be held in front of the Denton Court House door between 2 and 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O'Neal
Calvert C. Merriken
Caroline County
Wilbert L. Merriken
Court House
Lown
Denton
Maryland
Dawson's Branch
Mulrain
Pratt T. Taylor
Sabie Ann Taylor
Pratt T. Taylor, Sr
Charles A. Taylor
Henry O’neal
L. F. Covey
Public Sale Of Denton Maryland Home And Lot
Heirs at law of Mary H. Blake deceased offer a two story frame dwelling with nine rooms and a two car garage in Denton on Market Street. Auction October 9 1928 between two and three pm. One fourth cash day of sale balance in four months or all cash. Taxes to Nov 1 1928. Attorney Charles B. Harrison and Auctioneer James Temple listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Blake
Denton
Maryland
Market Street
William S. Crouse
Henry W. Hughes
Hughes
Crouse
Thomas C. West
Somers Blake
Caroline County
Nellie C. Carmine
Velma H. Collins
Harry M. Hollis
James Temple
Charles B. Harrison
Denton R. R. sidings coal bid notice
Bids will be received for one car of Anthracite coal egg size at the County Commissioners office until two o clock p m Tuesday October 9 1928 for delivery at Denton R R sidings. The Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. W S Rutter Clerk of the County Commissioners Caroline county 9 29 21
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Denton R. R
W.S. Rutter
Caroline County
A Boarder Comes for a Rest Cure at Mrs Bassett’s House
Mrs Bassett, stretched by expenses for her son in treatment at Crittenden hospital, hosts a quiet boarder Jane Wells who rents the best room. Miss Willows suspects Jane of hiding a past and a letter from Mr Felix Marvel, prompting tension and a dramatic departure as Roland Thayer vows to find her.
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RS. Bassett
Mr. Patten
Mrs. Bassett
Mrs. Barrett
Jane
Jane Wells
Roland Thayer
Miss Willows
Felix Marvel
Alllion Filies
Tan
Miss Williams
Mrs. Brassett
WM Rcl
Ralind Thayer
Eyos
The Khoji Tracker and Indian Thief Tales
A historical account describes the khoji as a skilled tracker in India who pursues cattle thieves by footprints. It explains tricks used by thieves such as guiding a buffalo and highlights cases where trackers misread tracks or where officials themselves stole sheep, masking the crime.
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India
Khoji
Punjab
Indus
Minte
Birth of a Tree In Nature Seeds Form Through Pistil and Stamen
The article explains plant reproduction with two key organs the pistil and the stamen. The flower houses the seed case while pollen from the stamen fertilizes the pistil to set seed. It notes separate pollen-bearing flowers often exist on trees and forest plants without seed-producing flowers.
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Washington Star
Film Actor Jokes About Horse Inaccuracy
Film actor recalls riding a horse in a recent movie and jokes the animal was sure footed until it kicked him in the same spot three times, highlighting a humorous, offbeat exchange about stunt work.
Facing Facts as Orator Dodges with Flair
In Oslo State Journal, an observant note on political speech highlights how a speaker uses the phrase Now, let us face the facts to steer the crowd. The remark signals assurance and a bid to frame debate while dodging tough questions.
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Oslo State Journal
Home Not a Fault There Isn't so much the matter with our homes
A magazine excerpt argues that the problem lies not in homes but in us, urging readers to reflect on personal responsibility and social habits rather than blaming domestic spaces for dissatisfaction.
Valuable Discovery by Doctors In 1870
In 1870 scientists Dr Constantine fabtberg and Dr Ira Temeen announced a valuable discovery relating to caultar de rivatives, marking a significant advancement in their field. The announcement credited both researchers and highlighted the potential implications for future work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine Fabtberg
Ira Temeen
Obstacles forge character and sharpen latent genius
A concise adage by D. W. Cathell notes that difficulty builds resilience and reveals hidden talent, suggesting adversity tempers resolve and reveals innate ability in challenging times.
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D. W. Cathell
The Gold Heart in Orvilla Craver Family Scheme
Orvilla Cramer, a wealthy austere aunt, tests two cousins Betty Walch and Janet Wales with rings and a rule to avoid marriage. Betty flees the plan, choosing love over wealth, while Janet grows cold and ambitious. Orvilla dies, leaving Betty the cherished heir and the “nice girl with the golden heart” in her will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss Orvilla Cramer
Miss Orvilla
Aunt Orsilla
Betty Walch
Janet Wales
Hannah
Betty
Janet
Ming
Misa Orvilla
Aliss Orvilla
Earliest Realty Deal Told of in Genesis
A New York Herald Tribune summary notes Genesis chapter 23 records Abraham paying about 400 shekels of silver for a burial cave from Ephron the Hittite. The field and cave were secured as Abraham’s possession in the presence of the Hittite witnesses, valuing the transaction around 220 dollars in that era.
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Sara
Abraham
Canaan
Ephron
Secor
Itiseworth
Children of
Heth
Mambre
New York Herald Tribune
Monopolized Truth Quotation by Mary Augusta Ward
A compact quotation asserts that truth cannot be confined to any single creed or system, attributed to Mary Augusta Ward, emphasizing universal doubt of uniform belief. The line critiques dogma and champions plural perspectives. It appears as a standalone aphorism illustrating open-minded critique.
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Mary Augusta Ward
Modern Wonders of Natural Science
The seven wonders of modern natural science include the internal combustion engine the telephone wireless telegraphy and telephony television the airplane spectrum analysis and the X ray.
Doubts About Insurance Needs Highlighted in Detroit News
The Detroit News notes that a conservative estimate of life insurance coverage may help a prospect in financial planning during tough times. The piece illustrates how proper coverage could bolster self-esteem and readiness in an hour of need.
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Detroit News
Macadam to Mackintosh: Name Behind Waterproof Garments
A Scotsman named Mackintosh popularized waterproofing of textiles, akin to Macadam in road surfaces, embedding his name in waterproof garments associated with India rubber.
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Mackintosh
India
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Denton, Md
Leap
J. S. Long
Ridgely, Md
Rhode Island
J. E. Stewart
Burrsville
Dr. Walsh
Roland
Mrs. Marcey
Julia Lanping
Ptgoodooey
the Golden Heart
D. J. Walsh
Lfe
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Hite
Spa
Pere Pret
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