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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1930

Page

2

Mouse couple's wedding banquet in a grocery store

Mrs. Mouse and Mr. Mouse celebrate their wedding banquet inside a grocery store window. They enjoy cheese and biscuits, hiding from the shopkeeper as passersby glimpse their feast, then share the tale with their children as a family memory.

Mrs. Mouse Mr. Mouse Mother Mouse Daddy

The Game of Grumbles Nero Game Rules

A witty indoor or outdoor question game where players must answer without using the letter R. If an R slips into a reply, participants cry Grumbles and exit. The quizzer crafts tricky questions to force R usage while the remaining players strive to finish without grumbling.

Language origins of English words and influences

The text outlines English as a mix of sources with a Saxon base and about twenty percent Latin derived terms. It notes literary Latin, ecclesiastical terms, Greek technical words, Saxon household words, and strong French influence from William the Conqueror, plus Dutch, Spanish, and Indian loanwords from colonists.

Britain Wiliam the Conqueror Normandy Netherlands

Aviation press room on wheels covers field maneuvers

Mills Flying Field in San Francisco hosts a mobile press room on a large bus, claimed as journalism’s first. The bus, built by Pacific Greyhound Lines, enables reporters to work and connect via telephone from any aviation site.

Mills Flying Field San Francisco Pacific Greyhound Lines, Inc

Information Operators Aided By Rotary Files

Americans talk more by telephone than any other people in the world. Telephone users now average 3,035,000 calls daily. Information operators help locate numbers not yet listed in directories and correct spellings. Rotary card file systems organize new and changed numbers with names and addresses in alphabetical order for quick reference.

Prettest Social Register Read Reid Reede Smith Smithe Smyth Smythe Schmitt Johnson Johnsen Johnston Johansen Johanson Johnstone Lee Lea Leigh Telephone Information Bureau Bircau

Harold K. Shults for State Senate candidacy announcement

Harold K. Shults announces his candidacy for the State Senate in Caroline County voters to elect him in November. He pledges to work for taxpayers, oppose unnecessary bonds and salary increases, aid farmers with tax relief, and notes his four years in the Legislature delivering farm building tax exemptions.

Caroline State Senate Harold K. Shults

Clayton S. Kauffman Seeks Voter Support for Caroline County Delegates

A candidate for the House of Delegates in Caroline County announces his nomination and intent to meet voters, noting he works daily and cannot meet everyone in person. He pledges to explain his qualifications in the County Press and asks for voters' consideration.

Caroline County House of Delegates Caroline Clayton S. Kauffman Ady

Unattended Telephones Reveal Reservoir Water Depths

During severe drought many wells and streams dried up, stressing water supplies in cities and rural areas. Washington D C water dept staff used telephone linked reservoirs to check daily usage and available supply. An engineer could call a station and hear the depth in feet via a buzzer system.

Water Department Washington, D. C Washington

Free Sales Outfit Offered by Power Mfg Co

Male and female representatives wanted to sell merchandise at low prices with a permanent local connection. Earn over 35 dollars weekly. Free outfit provided. Write for particulars to Power Mfg Company 1729 Linden Avenue Baltimore Md and John T Carter Denton Md.

The Power Mfg. Company Linden Avenue Baltimore, Md

Vitamin testing method for identifying vitamin C sources

The passage describes a guinea pig feeding test to assess foods for vitamin C. Guinea pigs fed a basal diet without the vitamin receive the test food and are observed. thriving indicates a good source of vitamin C, while signs of scurvy such as joint soreness hemorrhages sore gums loose teeth and fragile bones suggest deficiency. It notes humans would show similar symptoms without vitamin C in their diet.

On Approval The Price Ticket On Trousers

A London Answers anecdote describes a classroom moment where a teacher notices a price ticket on a boy's trousers. The boy responds calmly that they might have to go back tomorrow, implying they are for sale or return.

Tommy London

For Sale or Rent 10 Acre Chicken Farm on State Highway

For sale or rent a ten acre chicken farm on state highway with large chicken houses good fences and ample standing perches terms available apply to H C Wright at once serious inquiries only

Atucco H.C. Wright Denton

Parlor Furnace For Sale By DOWNES

A parlor furnace offered for sale by DOWNES. Item used only one winter, priced to move. Local buyers invited to inquire for details and delivery options.

Downes

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