Brother of Tecumseh Neglected by History
Elkswatawa Tecumseh’s younger brother helped form a federation of tribes to resist white encroachment. In 1805 he proclaimed himself a religious leader promoting temperance and abstinence while urging preservation of customs and discouraging intermarriage, sparking tribal excitement and white fear. Tecumseh then began a long federation mission across the South.
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Elkswatawa
Tecumseh
Indiana
Ohio
Windls
Colonial Home Defies Time on Louisiana Estate
In Pointe Coupee near the Mississippi River Marquis Ternant settled before the French Revolution and built a red cypress French colonial mansion for his bride. The manor features hand carved moldings and antique panel work. Its enduring condition testifies to native cypress construction.
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France
Louisiana
South
Marquis Ternant
Pointe Coupee
Mississippi River
Black Phosphorus Formed By Mercury Contact
Black phosphorus, once thought pure, forms when phosphorus meets mercury during liquid to solid transition. Molten phosphorus dissolves mercury creating a colorless solution. upon cooling, the saturated solution stays colorless, while solidifying phosphorus traps mercury and yields black phosphorus the mercury can reabsorb to color the mass colorless again. This explains the phenomenon.
The Happiest People and Their Large Families
The British critic Hannen Swaffer notes that the happiest people are those happily mated with large families. He observes their daily toil, the toll of work, and profits laid on loving partners as a baby cries in another room, calling it the music of happiness.
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Hannen Swaffer
London Express
Mystery Woman Knows Human Nature on Kansas City Streetcar
A Kansas City woman and a friend discuss mutual acquaintances on a streetcar. The conversation hints at Martha being upset, as she returned all items borrowed over the past six months, prompting passengers to infer her mood.
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Kansas City
Martha
Kansas City Star
Architecture as invention versus borrowed forms
The New York Sun argues that architecture should solve utility problems economically and appropriately, rejecting the notion that good design merely reuses existing forms. It contends Greek art would not exist if tradition dictated no invention, defending imaginative progress in architecture.
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New York Sun
Scranton Bride Refuses to Promise Obedience at Nuptials
A Scranton bride declined to say she would love honor and obey during wedding vows, declaring I will not. The exchange is noted as a twist in the marriage ceremony described in a playful, fireside style.
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Scranton
Vital parts of a tree stem and core structure
The stem or trunk extends from roots to crown or tip in unbranched forms. Free stems vary in length and orientation. Cross sections reveal bark wood and pith with heartwood and sapwood. The cambium lies between wood and bark and is the vital layer for new growth.
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American Tree Association
Assignee sale of valuable real estate in Federalsburg area
Calvert C. Merriken as assignee offers at public auction the 19.9 acre Caroline county property near two roads between a State road and shell road. Terms require half cash day of sale with balance in six months or full cash, with notes and bank security. Property title at purchaser expense. auctioneer L. F. Covey.
Order of Sale Ratification in Caroline County Circuit Court
In Equity Chy 2633 Henry R. Lewis as Assignee seeks ratification of reported property sales in the Circuit Court for Caroline County. The court orders sale ratification unless reasons oppose by December 8, with publication in Caroline county newspaper weekly for four weeks before November 7. Reported sale amount equals 6135 dollars.
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Caroline County
Henry R. Lewis
Trustee's Sale of Real Estate in Federalsburg
Public sale in front of the First National Bank of Federalsburg between 2 and 4 pm of Parcels 1 and 2 in Caroline County Maryland. Parcel 1, 13.75 acres, two story frame dwelling and outbuildings, located a mile from Federalsburg on the State road. Parcel 2, part of John H. Brummell line on shell road east of Federalsburg to Smithville, description tied to Mary E Fountain and Ferdinand Davis lands. Terms: one-half cash at sale, balance in six months or all cash. purchaser to furnish note secured by trustee. Calvert C. Merriken, Trustee. L. F. Covey, Auctioneer.
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Richard E. Brummell
Thomas H. Brummell
Caroline County
Calvert C. Merriken
First National Bank
Federalsburg
Maryland
Denton
Smithville
Smithville Road
John H. Brummell
Laigniel
First National Bank of Federalsburg
Circuit Court
Julia E. Brummell
Leonard F. Covey
First National Bank of
Fred Trice
American Corner
Daniel F. Phillips
George Thomas
Thomas
Mary F. Fountain
Mary EF. Fountain
Shell Road
Calvert C, Merriken
Real estate listings with easy terms in Denton Maryland
Building lots priced from 150 dollars and up and bunga lows from 1500 dollars and up. Easy terms offered with possession at once. Apply to H C Wright located at 420S Second St Denton MD.
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H. C. Wright
Second St
Denton
Notice to Taxpayers Praston October 22 Meeting at Covey's
Taxpayers of Praston are notified of a meeting on Saturday October 22 at 5 p m at Covey's Store. The meeting covers local tax matters and budget items, with attendance inviting residents and stakeholders.
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Praston
Covey’s
Court orders ratification of sale in Caroline County
In Equity Chy No 2637 the Circuit Court for Caroline County orders the sale reported by W Brewster Deen, Assignee, to be ratified and confirmed unless cause is shown by November 24. A copy of the order must be inserted in a Caroline County newspaper once weekly for four consecutive weeks before October 24. The sale amount reported is $2800.00.
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Caroline County
W. Brewster Deen
T. Clayton Horsey
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
Black
L. F. Covey
Nisi
Charles Leedom
True Ae —Tes
T Clayton Horsey
STORY
FRAME
Ferdinandes Davis
P.R. Fisher
Journal
Journal Office
Pany OF
Nel
Eastern Shore Public Service
Denton, Maryland
Buick
General Motors Proving Ground
Austin R. Murphy
East Main Street
Holiness Church
Peoples Bank
John Saulsbury
Ridgely, Md
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
Covey & Williams
Henderson
Stubbs
Greensboro
Caroline County Bank
Scott's
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Ridgely Bank
T. Frank Seward
Franklin A. Stayer Et al
American Farm Agency
Philadelphia
Penna
Ernest G. Cooper
Law Building
Denton Bridge
J. W. Townsend
Harry E. Poole
Equity
Chy
Tes
T. Baylon Horsey
William Brown
Lydia Brown
Chy. No
True One
Glayton Horsey
Luke Reilly
Wall's Hardware Store Farmers Supply Co., Inc
Denton, Md
W. A. Smith
MaemkKeEr St. Denton, MD
Methodist Episcopal Church
Melvin E. Wheatley
Nate
Jesus
Evermore
Epworth League
Mary Sullivan
Crosley
Mohawk
W.H. Rathell
Ernest G. Cooper Denton, Md
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