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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1928

Page

8

Judith Parker Meets Norman Parker In Honolulu Romance

Judith, awaiting a Summer visit to Honolulu, plans a dinner with Norman Parker after three years of letters. A muddy mishap from a passing car ruins her green dress and silver slippers, prompting thoughts of confrontation and dramatic reunion with Norman.

Imeet Norman Packer Alma Bob Whitmin Sont Honohuu Ahna Norman Varker Atticer Judith Varker Pacific Whitmans Bob Navy Alam Parker Norm Denton & Hernblow Judy Tls Ionolutt Nonolulu Deb Sam Tani Sieek Orer Norman Parker Werelif Newoon

Senator Ss and the Roadster Rescue Dress

Anil Alma, Judy, and Norman Parker discuss a maroon roadster a driver damaged Judy's dress after a spill. Parker reveals long affection and plans to return to Honolulu, promising to fix the mess and share a hopeful future amid the accident aftermath.

Anil Alma Judith Wis Dady Norman Parker Judy Anna Tine Tudhar Lieut Alima Honolulu

Esther first edition tale in Anatole France circle

In a Kansas City Star item a secretary, Brotsson, of Anatole France, buys a first edition of Esther from a second hand stall and presents it to Fennec who flaunts it against other bindings. The minister then tells a story to lift his mood, involving a pun on lapis lazuli and a Turcaret remark about a mantelpiece in a country house.

Jean Jacques Brotsson Anatole France Fennec M. France Kansas City Star

Darling Question Reveals Wealth Inheritance Plot

In a vivid exchange, a tender moment is interrupted as a man learns the woman's father is a millionaire. She bluntly asks if the fortune will pass to him upon the father's death, highlighting themes of inheritance and motive in their uneasy dialogue.

George Daddy Milionaire Yau Circuit Court Caroline County T. Pliny Fisher

Sympathy note on remedies for common foot issues

Broad sympathies offered for readers asking how to straighten bow legs reduce slips and dust remove blemishes and cure soft corns between the toes. The Ohio State Journal notes a request from the heart and home editor seeking practical advice for foot care.

Ohio State Journal

Elderly man and the esteem of women in critique

A reflective note from Yowe's Monthly on how a seventy four year old man loses admiration for women with age and the duty of charity in addressing aging sins. It argues an elder deserves patience and charity in his long-winded faults, while cautioning against harshly exposing faults to his presence.

Imlles E. WW. Yowe’s

Witness of Ecuador Volcano Eruption by Roving Explorer

Joseph I. Linehux of the American Geographic Society returns from Ecuador recounting a smoking volcano eruption near Reventador. He ventured to within seven miles, noting explosive changes to the crater while locals feared the great pile and refused closer approach.

Joseph I. Linehux American Geographic Society Ecuador Marives Sinclair Priece Weventador Imuy Iirava

Peculiar French Money Issued in 1789 France

The note describes assignats issued in 1789 France and secured by confiscated church lands. It notes the unusual paper money system tied to church property.

France

How to Become Contented When People Grow Tired

A remarque from Ev ansvilla Tournal noting that when people tire of home they tour to learn what true discomfort is. The piece contrasts domestic contentment with wandering, suggesting touring exposes harsher realities.

Evansvilla Tournal

Cautious View Of New Inventions And Theories

The text argues that new models and theories are untested and may fail in practice. It notes prudent people require convincing evidence, favor gradual progress, and distrust radical changes. Inventors rarely overstate potential, while true scientists stay reticent, emphasizing thorough testing before trust. Copyright text reflects on innovation and skepticism.

Hha Ile de Surtumn

Immunity to Poisons Not Yet Understood

A discussion on natural immunity in desert animals to poisons highlights kalan kangaroo rats and other desert dwellers remaining unharmed by scorpion stings while related species elsewhere in the world suffer. The piece suggests a prehistoric development of hardier constitution leading to immune descendants.

Scorpiom Vernon

Centuries Reflected On Perrault Fairytales Birth

A reflective note marks three centuries since Charles Perrault, creator of Tales of Mother Goose, born in France. It notes his poems preceded fairy stories and mentions Cinderella and Red Riding Hood as immortal characters. The piece compares Perrault to Lewis Carroll and discusses Cinderella’s glass slipper.

Charles Perrault Perrault Imuertal Vperrault Lewis Carroll Altice Cinderella Slipper Perruit Cinderethi Verre Vale Chideretta

Wrong Beliefs About Exercise and Hearst

Dr. Ma thing J. Seifert says a study for the Gurgas Memorial Institute shows heart enlargement stems from underlying illness not exercise. Predisposition to enlargement is linked to infectious diseases and too strenuous activity in youth, while exercise for pleasure strengthens the body and may keep the heart normal or smaller.

Mathing J. Seifert Gurgas Memorial Institute Maimsas City Seifert

Cubans Cling to Old Instrument of Death

The garrote, an execution device linked to Spanish rule, remains Cuba's official method at the Havana penitentiary. A prisoner operates the device and is paid, with 184 deaths recorded since its Cuban use began after the Old World rulers left, including earlier executions of Spaniards for high treason.

Cuba Havana Kansas City Star

Beech er on molding character and self transformation

Henry Ward Beecher argues that developing virtuous impulses matters more than self reliance alone. He likens growth to finding soil for corn in a rocky field and to acknowledging limits beyond omnipotence.

Oman Lebanon Tenry Ward Beecher

Too Rough She didn’t understand football

A reader quotes a child puzzled by football rules, asking why players knocked down a nun after touch, and a brother explains the object is to score goals. The nun runs toward the wrong goal, prompting discussion on game goals and mistakes in a light, humorous tone.

Montreal Star

Recalling a Stock Exchange Character in a Jest

A well known stock exchange figure turning to philanthropy once faced a sharp compliment. In his peak he and his partner were adept at making enemies. An accosted critic called him the biggest thief on the exchange. He replied that the remark missed his partner entirely.

The Stock Exchange Fhs Trenuous Ife London

Jail Bird at a Party Misfit Guest from Prep School

An out-of-town guest at a small party is introduced to a prep school student. She deliberately avoids him after the introduction. The hostess asks for an explanation and the guest suggests the boy is from the prep school, calling it a kind of penitentiary.

What Is a Peddler From An Evelish Word Ped

The term peddler is traced to an Evelish root meaning a basket or pack carried for sale not from the Latin foot. A peddler carries an article he sells in his ped or basket, distinguishing true peddlers from itinerant merchants who only take orders from samples.

Spencer Shepheart

Airplanes Open Fast Route to New Guinea Gold Fields

Air service to the Herds in New Guinea cuts travel to a six day cross country journey. A plateau 2000 feet high lies 60 acres from the coast and supports a field with airlifted supplies. Flights now carry cargo and passengers with a 50 minute troll reduced to under an hour.

New Guinea Alr Caast

Self-Interest Shapes Tomas Judgment Outlook

A fragmented note discusses how self interest may drive Tomas's judgment more than other factors. The brief hints at personal motives and potential biases affecting decisions, with author names unclear due to OCR errors.

Chirag Nowe

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