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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1927

Page

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Grace R Henry Homestead Assignee Sale in Caroline County

Assignee T Pliny Fisher will sell the Grace R Henry Homestead at the Denton Maryland courthouse between 2 and 4 pm. The property in the Seventh Election District totals 41 7 acres with a two story dwelling, outbuildings, and improvements. One half cash day of sale, remaining half in six months with interest, title papers at purchaser’s expense. Leonard Covey, Auctioneer.

Grace R. Henry Harvey L. Cooper T. Pliny Wisher Caroline county Court House Denton Maryland State of Roonsboro Bridgetown Sylvester Benedict Weaver S. Asbury Henry

Christmas Cards Now Available With Printed Inserts

A local supplier promotes a new line of Christmas and New Year cards with customizable inserts. The sample book is ready and orders can be placed for December delivery with names printed on the insert.

Paper and envelopes for home use sale notice

For home use we offer 200 sheets of paper 54 by 81 and 100 Hammermill Bond G envelopes at 1 dollar 50 cents. Printed in blue or black ink with appropriate type.

Hammermill Bond

Order Nisi in Equity in Caroline County Circuit Court

The court orders the sale report in the case of Henry R. Lewis assignee against Charles Leedom and wife ratified and confirmed unless a cause is shown by December 8. A copy of the order must be published weekly in a Caroline County newspaper for four weeks before November 7. The report lists the sale amount as 36 pounds.

Circuit Court Caroline county eIn Equity Chy equity HENRY R. LEWIS

Fanny’s Old-Time Flame Returns To Reclaim Love

Fanny Milks a rainy morning with gifts for neighbors then reunites with Myron Page, who reveals a long-held wish to marry. She admits past feelings, but he discovers she has moved on, ending their romance and leaving her amused and relieved at a new chance to live as she pleases.

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Swindlers and Suckers in Financial Schemes

The piece argues there is no gender difference in gullibility and notes how con men exploit victims. It cites a Harpers Magazine essay by Keyes Winter and describes how victims return for more after initial losses. Names of gullible prospects and pricing for canvassing are mentioned.

Keyes Winter Harper’s Magazine lim New York city

Barnea Bible Class Movement Origin and Meaning

The Barnea movement began with the first Barnea class in 1890 at Syracuse New York and now spans thirty to forty denominations with thousands of local groups. The name derives from Hebrew berakah meaning blessing and echoes the term Berachah as used in Chronicles.

Syracuse N. Y Berachah

Crosswalk Caution Echoes in Odd Street Advice

A quirky quote from Lranbalrene warns it isn’t safe to smile while crossing streets. The speaker suggests a motorist may misinterpret a cheerful gesture as encouragement to cheer as they drive.

Lranbalrene

John Pond and the stingy wife in a bargain tale

John Pond, a timber man, marries Sarah who keeps a tight grip on money. After a quarrel over pot plants, he buys her gowns and trinkets to prove he can spend. She learns a lesson when confronted with the cost, then accepts the gifts with grace and a wry remark about bargains.

John Pond John Sarah Northwest thlin Hin traufe Soral John Poni George POND Tratinlog bes Julia

Modern Soda Cracker Far Behind Hardtack

An excerpt discusses the hardtack versus modern soda crackers, noting hardtack’s durability, airtight storage, and testing by sledge blows. It cites Watson of New Bedford and Butterick of Fairhaven, describes kiln firing, moisture removal, and mildew resistance, and recounts a whaler carrying hardtack for four years before resupply.

Watson New Bedford Butterick Fairhaven Trenton George Rector Saturday Evening Post

Golden Weddings and the Diamond Milestone

The piece traces how families celebrated long marriages in the past. It explains why anniversaries became special, noting the celebrated golden wedding at fifty years and the later adoption of the term diamond wedding for longer marriages as a natural extension of the gold symbolism.

Domesticated Insects: Silk Worms and Honey Bees

Silk worms share with honey bees the distinction of domesticated insects. In China the silk industry yields about 9,000,000 pounds of silk annually and there are 900 miles of cultivated silk fibers per pound of silk.

China

Explosive Temper and the Call for Civilized Silence

The Xoblie Register argues that humans often resort to explosive tempers to vent frustration. It notes that current relief from losing control leaves lasting emotional scars and urges adopting nonviolent, considerate behavior as a more civilized path for the future.

Dinner for four costs only one dollar a serving

Cooking experts report a dinner for four can be produced for one dollar highlighting the dollar's diminished buying power. The note appears in Women's Home Companion and underscores frugal dining amid rising costs.

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