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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1911
Page
6
A fragment from Youth's Companion describes a bridal couple in a Gulf state railway car. The man sinks into his seat with his head on the woman's shoulder as she gazes fondly down, then asks in a tender cadence if he is not ashamed to be so handsome.
A reflective verse fragment on love's quiet power and daily tensions. The speaker contrasts tender care with sharp words and bitterness, noting how affection wanes as partners demand more than words. The piece probes how love survives amid fatigue and mutual strain.
A humorous clipping describes a dear old lady misinterpreting a tale about the "free lunch" at a New York hotel and ordering tea with the same phrase. It blends theatrical anecdotes about Othello and Desdemona with audience misreadings and a bearded-lady gag, ending with a newly married woman seeking cooking tips for clay pigeons from a friend.
Readable scraps recount Mark Twain interview bits about a double life, twins in a bathtub, a drowned brother mix up, and a solemn mystery that cast gloom. Includes jokes about a yellow Kansas City barbering tale, and older literary quips about Apelles and the cobbler.
The article explains hibernation where respiration nearly stops and tissue waste falls to a minimum while circulation barely supports life. Animals can endure up to forty percent tissue loss. beyond this, death occurs, with stored fat sustaining them through winter. A quip from Mme Macteinnock lists ten rules for happiness, starting with always feed your husband well.
A terse exchange hints at deep hostility as one figure accuses another of enmity and exposes his tendency to betray visitors. The remark mentions giving agents the address and deriding the man’s conduct in a tense Chicago setting.
A public sale of real estate is scheduled in Denton Caroline County Maryland. The attorney will offer the property at the courthouse steps between 2 and 4 pm on a 1911 date. The tract lies in the Highthe section District, east side of the Harmony to Gilpin’s Point road, adjoining Levi D. Ree’s lands and others. The description notes the farm’s location and boundaries as part of the sale details.
The property described as Qne Hundred and Sixty two Acres of Land more or less known as the George W. Caimpler Farm was conveyed from Joseph G. Griffin and wife to Fritz Zurcher by deed dated January 4, 1911 and recorded in Liber J. K. S., No. 74, folio 135 in Caroline County Land Record Books.
The Peoples National Bank of Denton Maryland will be closed on Thursday October 12 1911 for Columbus Day a legal holiday All paper money orders or drafts dated October 12 may be paid the following day after the holiday and the bank will reopen.
A 22 by 40 foot store house well located in Burrsville is now occupied by Mr. Howard Hopkins and W H Satterfield of Denton Maryland. The property occupies an urban site in the heart of Burrsville and is presented for sale or rental as a public notice in the local market.
Under a mortgage from George F Thomas and Sadie E Thomas to T Pliny Fisher dated December 21 1906 and assigned through several hands to W Brewster Deen the deed of assignment of record in Caroline county the default occurs and the assignee will offer the property at public sale in front of the Court House door Denton Md on an unspecified date and time.
Tuesday October 17 1911 between 2 and 4 pm a land sale in Caroline County Maryland includes a parcel with improvements and appurtenances on the county road from Harris Chapel to Hillsboro near the inlet for Larry A Gross Henry Mason and others. Cash payment due sale day title papers at purchaser expense. W Brewster Deen assignee. A loan may be obtained by applying to W Brewster Dees Deaton Md.
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