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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1937
Page
2
Dr. R H Riley, director of the State Health Department, urges that children need three square meals daily. He warns hastily packed lunches often do not nourish and offers detailed guidance on balanced contents including milk, vegetables, fruit, sandwiches with varied fillings, and hot dishes in cold weather.
A narrator recalls Bill directing three girls Nell Sue and Mary Jane as they stand with bicycles by a garage awaiting his signal. Bill acts as a traffic cop at the school corner guiding the girls with a confident wave before they spring into the saddle.
Nell and Bill Kemp ride through town on a lesson about Columbus. Nell acts as navigator guiding them past obstacles to help a hurt boy, sharing food and aid with a needy mother. The journey ends with a moral: to find new lands you must be kind.
The article recalls John Brown's 1859 raid on the U S Arsenal at Harpers Ferry and its impact on the Civil War era. It notes U S Marines under Lieut Israel Green captured Brown, with Col Robert E Lee and Lieut J E B Stuart present. Brown was hanged after trial and his legend varied in public memory. It mentions the Columbus Exposition engine site in Chicago 1892 and a marble pillar at Bolivar Heights. Brown's final resting place is North Ebia New York.
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