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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1932

Page

2

Democracy's Dollar Day Planned Across Nation

Next Saturday October 22nd Democracy's Dollar Day seeks dollar contributions to back the Roosevelt Garner ticket. Shareholders in America will award each one dollar donor an official Roosevelt Garner medallion and membership, with women’s leagues offering ten thousand dollars in prizes for the largest per-capita donations.

United States Franklin D. Roosevelt John N. Garner R. H. Gore Shareholders In America Democratic National Committee Roosevelt-Garner Friends of Roosevelt Clubs Women’s Club League T. Clayton Horsey Caraline

Sports vs finance in the Rotarian view by Yost

University of Michigan athletic director Fielding H. Yost defends sports emphasis, arguing a nation of sports enthusiasts is preferable to a money driven society. He says boys should pursue healthy, disciplined sports virtues, and that football builds character, temperance, courage, and loyalty across life.

Fielding H. Yost University of Michigan Rotarian America Mr. Yost

National Economy League Leaders Rally For Budget Reform

Speaker praises Dr John M T Finney and Major Redmond C Stewart as Maryland leaders of the National Economy League and calls for reasonable economy in the federal budget while stating strong discord with the press.

John M. T. Finney Redmond C. Stewart National Economy League Maryland

Economy League plan targets veterans pay, sparks rebuttal

General Milton Reckford denounces the National Economy League for pinpointing a $450,000,000 cut to the Veterans Bureau while excusing other waste. He cites Archibald Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith Harbord Simms and Byrd as leaders with vested interests and contrasts veteran pay with lavish retirements and steamship subsidies. Reckford urges careful study by Congress and allied committees before any drastic budget reductions.

National Economy League Archie Roosevelt Admiral Byrd Smith General Harbord Simms Economy League Milton A. Reckford American Legion Maryland Veterans Bureau Congress Archibald Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith Federal Treasury Byrd France al Smith Admiral Simms

Economy league attack on veterans amid budget debate

A speaker rebukes the National Economy League for targeting ex service men while ignoring other big budget items. He argues for economy across the federal system including the Veterans Bureau and Dawes bank aid, urging a scientific, broad approach rather than a sole focus on ex service men.

Department of Agriculture Departments of the Interior and of Commerce Post Office Department Treasury Department Department of Justice Great House of Morgan Western Railroad General Dawes’ Bank Veterans Bureau National Economy League

Editorial Notes on Tariffs and Global Trade Shifts

The piece argues the tariff debate defines party policy, tracing high protection to McKinley and advocating reciprocity and expanded foreign trade. It connects Gandhi’s nonviolent struggle in India to social reform and notes a 1934 Haiti United States treaty amid debates on veteran benefits and postwar economics.

Mr. Hoover Senator Smoot Finance Committee Senate Watson United States America William McKinley Ohio McKinley Buffalo James G. Blaine Maine Europe Central South America Republican Party Blaine Roosevelt Kong Waiti Haiti

Town News Highlights and Local Notes

Wheat and corn prices listed. A large watermelon bought by A J Hayes from D W Davis. Captain A H Dean opens an oyster saloon and lunch room on Main Street. E E Wright ships 1439 tomato baskets from seven acres and notes heavy yields. Hemmons-Manchu wedding described as quiet with Rev M A Haverstick officiating. Numerous social and personal notices from Denton and nearby towns. Baltimore Home Coming Week promotions feature Hochschild Kohn & Co with free freight on purchases over five dollars within 200 miles.

A. J. Hayes D. W. Davis Capt A. Hf. Dean Main Street J. J. George E. E. Wright Williamsburg Howard Mancho James Law Siple E. C. Brown Bridgeville Blue Ridge Mountains Gettysburg Daniel J. Zacharias Pennsylvania J. Ira Fisher Willow Grove Homer Lord Philadelphia Denton Wm. P. Draper Batesman Lynchburg Florence Weedon Seaford Wm. F. Murphey W. J. D. Lucas Anna Harry Otto Carroll Frederick County Monroe Passapae Baltimore Mary C. Hutchinson Annie Hydrick Edward T. Tubbs Annapolis Howard Bryant, Esq James H. Fisher Ben Cohee Joe Anthony Jamestown Exposition M. F. H. Collison Cohee Dilla Merriken Concord Nellie Pepper John P. Pepper Greensboro Greensboro Cemetery Esther Risley Dwight A. Russell Chestnut Street Pleasantville N. J Russell Bertie Wooters Roberta Wyatt Dover Mattie Moore Mary Porter Messrs. Hochschild Kohn & Co Messrs. Hochschild Kohn and Co

Slats Diary Narrates Week of Small Town Pleasures

Ross Farquar records a week of small events in Slats Diary. He notes buying a pocket book, Mrs Fletch’s insurance payout, church, a hungry quip about gravy stained vest, a moth in the fall suit, Ant Emmy’s jokes, Mrs Gillems visiting, canoeing cautions, and a dinner with a visiting preacher.

Eller Wood Fletch Chirch Emmy Wensday Reddy

Interstate Quarantine Aims to Halt Parrot Fever Spread

Government’s interstate quarantine requires health certificates for shipments of parrots paroquets love birds and other psittacine birds. The rule, effective immediately, follows warnings from the Public Health Service about psittacosis outbreaks in Minneapolis Idaho California New York and Oregon. Maryland officials recall 1929 1930 outbreaks tied to infected birds from South American ports.

U. S United States Public Health Service Public Health Service Hugh S. Cumming R. H. Riley Maryland Oregon William Royal Stokes Bureau of Bacteriology Baltimore City California State Department of Health U. S. Public Health Service

Greensboro Club Falls to Hickman 6 2 in Sunday Game

Hickman pitcher Cannon allowed 2 hits while Greensboro starter Urry gave up 11 as Hickman won 6 to 2. Tomorrow the 16th the teams meet again on our grounds and supporters are urged to attend.

Greensboro Hickman Cannon Urry

Loving Service Expresses Real Man's Efficiency

A brief Christian Science note urges rendering loving service in the present human experience to demonstrate true efficiency. It emphasizes practical goodwill and faithful, steady effort in daily life as the measure of man's value.

Christian Science

Baltimore Fourth Annual Live Stock Show Dates Set

The fourth annual Baltimore Live Stock Show will run October 18 to 21 at Union Stock Yards. Past shows moved 6,000 cattle through auction for over 750000 dollars. Organizers seek broader farmer and stockman attendance from every county. admission is free with ample parking. Visitors can see judging on Tuesday and Wednesday, with no admission charge.

Baltimore Union Stock Yards

Masters Oyster Supper At Concord Church House

The Bloomery oyster supper appears on Oct 21 Friday evening at Concord Church house to support a good cause with what is billed as the best menu yet. Denton M. P. Church fall supper is set for November 10 in the community house with tickets priced at 35 cents. Additionally an offer advertises a Special Dollar Fountain Pen with automatic pencil for $1.00. Trade notes: F J Wright of Denton Md and M K Newnam advertise sewing machine and electric appliance repair services.

Concord Church House Denton M. P F. J. Wright Denton M. K. Newnam

Public Health Committee October report details care and immunizations

County nurse filed September activity noting admissions to Cambridge hospital and County Alms House plus Hen ryton Sanatorium referrals. Immunizations reached 153 total with 53 given that month. Four new cases reported, mother and baby fared well after emergencies. A Greensboro baby clinic examined 19 children, midwives aided nine cases, and 106 visits were logged.

Public Health Committee Cambridge Hospital Henryton R. C. Thompson Greensboro Catherine Goodson

Funeral For Hester Fleetwood Held In Burrsville

Hester Fleetwood died at home near Woodenhawk aged 765. Funeral held at Wesley Church on Tuesday at 2 p m conducted by Rev M M Watson. Survived by eight children and numerous grandchildren. Rally Day services postponed Oct 2 will be held Oct 16 at 10 30 a m with Harvest Home service.

Hester Fleetwood Woodenhawk Wesley Church M. M. Watson Wesley M. E Harvest Edgar Blades Hillsboro Helfrich Ruth Trappe Brown Thawley Lena Thawley Mollie’ Cahall Will Wilson Will Simpson Harrington Wesley M. E. Church Harold Hopkins Marcus Hook Charlie Harvey Philadelphia

Shower for Mr and Mrs Harry Burke at Smith home

About eighty five guests gathered Thursday evening at Mr and Mrs Olas Smiths home to honor Mr and Mrs Harry Burke with a miscellaneous shower. Gifts were praised, late refreshments served, and guests wished the couple long life together. The Burkes thank all contributors for the shower. Also notes on Sunday visits to Mrs Smiths aunt, and other local family activities including visits from Miss Mary Stant and Miss Ruth Stant, and Mr Owen Howard Jr in Washington with Mrs Owen Howard Jr ill.

Olas ‘Smith Harry Burke Burke Olaf Smith G. L. Griffith Smith John Stafford Marydel Mary Ruth Stant Church Hill W. A. Griffith Martin Hunt Altoona C. H. Howard Owen Howard Jr Washington

Choptank church groups plan autumn suppers

Choptank Ladies Aid spares no detail for an annual supper set for November third with next meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Chambers on the 25th to discuss menu and price. The Mite Society of the M E Church will host an oyster and chicken supper on October 18 at the Club Room. Misses Mary and Lena Blades of Wilmington visited Mrs. L A Waldron while E F Dunham improves from illness and Mrs Leonard of Baltimore visits Mr. and Mrs. John H Price.

M. P Choptank Roland Chambers Mite Society M. E. Church Mary Lena Blades Wilmington L. A. Waldron E. F. Dunham Leonard Baltimore John H. Price

Maryland Feed Quality Guarantees Through State Chemist Bulletin

Maryland maintains a unique system ensuring buyers receive quality feed fertilizer and lime. The State Chemist reports a bulletin with analyses of all feeds sold in the state, and copies are available at the County Agent's office.

Maryland

Advertising as the courteous bridge between buyer and seller

The article explains how newspapers act as essential home and neighborhood commerce tools, aiding advertisers with free layouts and illustrations. It notes the Audit Bureau of Circulation guarantees coverage, helping merchants see the paper's value, and claims papers stimulate trade, lifting business and cash flow nationwide.

Audit Bureau of Circulation

Local visitors and births noted in Quarryville area

Mr and Mrs Clifton Crouse and Miss Anna King visited relatives in Quarryville Fa. John Tarburton entertained Mrs Lucy Price Revell and children of Georgetown. John Jump welcomed a daughter Anna Rebecca born Sunday. Vinton Marvel visited Annie Hevnlow in Richardson Park. T S Burton of Philadelphia visited sister Henry Wilkinson. William Cooper of Chester visited sister Walter Bennington. William Matthews of Smyrna visited her parents M W Wiley last week. Elmer Hoffman of the Majestic sailing ship visits family here. Watson Booker, once improving, is not so well. Sewing Circle supper last week raised about twenty two dollars. Samuel King is a Harvard Medical School junior this year. Mesdames John and Lewis Lane were in Denton on Tuesday. Charles Hobbs of Cambridge was in town Wednesday. Edna Detwiler is suffering from woods poison.

Clifton Crouse Anna King Quarryville John Tarburton Lucy Price Revell Georgetown John Jump Anna Rebecca Henry Wilkinson William Cooper Chester Walter Bennington William Matthews Smyrna M. W. Wiley Elmer Hoffman Majestic Watson Booker Samuel King Harvard Medical School Mesdames John and Lewis Lane Denton Charles Hobbs Cambridge Edna Detwiler

Electric appliance service by Mr Wolf electrician

M. K. Newnam advertises 24 hour service for repair and maintenance of all electric appliances by certified electrician Mr Wolf.

Wolf M. K. Newnam

Quotations on Duty and Integrity Across Thinkers

A collection of brief sayings promotes duty, authenticity, and steadfast virtue. Notable lines urge selfresilience, modesty, gentle power, and remaining true to right actions, citing authors like Fal low, S Coley, Claudianus, George Eliot, and Pope.

George Eliot

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Democratic New York Texas Millard E. Tydings Harford County T. Alan Goldsborough Caroline County Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi India Britain London Mahatma Marcus Duffield King Legion von Hindenberg German Republic Hoover Ross Farquar Public Health Nurse’s Report H. Ruth Jackson R. N H. E. Ramsdell Pub Burrsville The Gem of Maryland Denton’s New Theatre Frank Buck Strange Justice Marian Marsh Richard Bennett John Barrymore Richard DIX Tom Brown S. Coley Claudianus Journal Auditor’s Order Nisi Carl W. Gadow Mary E. Marfield Raymond E. Gadow Grace E. Helfrich Purnell T. Gadow Marie Gadow Frank F. Gadow Dorothy Helfrich Circuit Court Plymouth Rock Carneau GEO. L. Jopp Hobbes, Md
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