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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1927

Page

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Grace R Henry Homestead Assignee Sale Notice

Assignee T Pliny Fisher offers the Grace R Henry Homestead in Caroline county Maryland for sale at the Denton Court House between 2 and 4 pm with 17 acres including a two story dwelling and outbuildings. One half cash day of sale and half due in six months with interest, secured by purchaser note. title papers at purchaser expense. Leonard F Covey to auction.

Grace R. Henry Harvey L. Cooper T. Pliny Fisher Caroline county Court House Denton Maryland State of Boonsboro Bridgetown Sylvester Benedict Weaver S. Asbury Henry Orphans’ Court MOLLIE MITCHELL HENRY F. MITCHELL

The Bridal Gown and a Gift of Love

Lou Andrus, a seventy two year old widow, helps a young factory worker Helen Jones obtain a wedding dress by sewing it herself. The story follows their bond, preparations for the ceremony, and Lou’s quiet joy as she imagines a future for Helen and Will Trent, ending with Lou reflecting on a cherished photograph of a long dead lover.

ANDRUS Lou Eben Gray Bessie Burns Lou Andrus Chen Gray Trent Louw Helen Jones Jones Helen Mrs. Howard Will Lilelen

Country Doctor Passing Down Road to Oblivion

The article laments rural physician shortages as towns lose doctors to urban centers. Dr William Alen Pusey argues high medical education costs deter rural students and rural districts cannot pay current service prices. Improved highways may lessen rural isolation though, potentially offsetting declines in country practice.

William Alen Pusey American Medical association American Merccury Pusey Blisfolin elty Terre Haute

Treat Coal As Raw Material Not Fuel In Europe Data

Basil Miles notes Europe shifts coal view from fuel to raw material. Germany experiments to extract squid combustible from coal gain pace with a Merseburg factory. Rheno Westphalian mines, Tar Improvement company back Berglus process to produce liquid fuel from coal. 4,000,000 marks capital planned for new firm.

Europe Basil Miles International Chamber of Commerce Germany German dye trust Merseburg Tar Improvement company

Wealth and Wits Clash in a Quiet Dilemma

A refined woman confides to a friend that though Harry is rich she cannot be happy with a partner she deems intellectually inferior. The friend advises withholding the truth so the suitor remains unaware of the disparity.

Harry

Color Perception in Night Animals Shown By Professor

Prof F M Grege of Nebraska Wesleyan University reports that cats dogs and raccoons see the world as gray. In color tests they learned to respond to shade brightness rather than vivid hues, with the fox terrier dog fastest to learn, followed by the cat and finally the raccoon.

F. M. Grege Nebraska Wesleyan university

Napoleon the Liberator Moments of Happiness

In Emil Ludwig's Napoleon, the general recalls happiest times after first victories in Italy when crowds hailed him as liberator. He reflects on marriage and the birth of his son as contentment, and notes early promise at twenty six amid soaring masses and a world fading beneath him.

Napoleon Tilsit Preussisch-Dylan Pruessia Italy iberatorer Emil Ludwig

Youthful solicitor changes course at door

An Indianapolis man in his early twenties answers a doorbell to a teenage magazine salesman. The boy, about sixteen or seventeen, asks if the mother is home and if she will subscribe to magazines. Trying a last pitch, he asks about Youth's Companion before ending the encounter.

Indianapolis Indianapolis News

Jury Asked for Beer After Inquest Verdict

Sir James Crichton-Brown, newly appointed medical director of an asylum, attended an inquest into a patient’s heart death. The jury, mostly laborers, found natural causes but added they hoped he would treat them to beer, and the coroner approved.

James Crichton-Brown

Sleep and sleep's pull as told by Cervantes

The passage reflects on sleep's encompassing hold, likening it to a cloak that nourishes the body and cools thirst, a universal commodity that bridges class and status. It notes a single caveat, sleep's resemblance to death, and the subtle line between waking and final rest as Cervantes observed.

African Treasure Sought In Distant Gold Cave Tale

An Africander trusts in a legendary cave of gleaming gold described by a Kaffir in Krugersdorp and the Orange River country. A Boer family has hunted for years a parcel of diamonds said to be handed to an ancestor by an Englishman fleeing justice. The packet, containing many large stones, was hidden in an ant heap at dusk and then forgotten, raising fears of pursuit by mounted police.

Krugersdorp Orange river

Vain Search for Treasure in Bush Ends with Skeleton Found

An Australian miner hunted for a mine his partner discovered and perished over. the bush yielded no fortune as his skeleton was later found. In the Sahara a group of French scientists narrowly escaped thirst while seeking a lost caravan of precious stones said to have vanished in a sandstorm and never reached Timbuctoo.

Sahara Timbuctoo

When Trees Grow They Grow Across Spring and Summer

The American Tree Association challenges common beliefs about tree growth. In southern Pennsylvania, native forest trees reach about 90 percent of their height during 40 days of spring and early summer, not throughout the entire season.

American Tree association Pennsylvania

Think It Over He is greatest whose strength carries up

A compact aphorism on virtue and influence. The maximal impact of character is measured by the reach of one’s appeal and the spread of his influence among others.

Age of Deception

A terse quotation notes that everything in the world deceives you except good food, attributed to Woman's Home Companion.

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