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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1931

Page

6

Five New Orchard Structures Soon to Grace Campus

Rapid progress toward completion of five new Maryland campus structures with the women’s field house nearly finished and to be used as a temporary dorm. The engineering and horticulture buildings rise quickly while the men’s field house faces delays due to late steel truss delivery. The latter will house intercollegiate athletics and serve as a 3000 seat auditorium, second only to the Fifth Regiment Armory in capacity.

College Park University of Maryland Fifth Regiment

Can I Learn to Fly

A first person account chronicles learning to pilot a plane amid windy conditions. The student describes takeoffs, control adjustments, and a challenging landing as gusts tested judgment and handling, with instructor guidance shaping technique and safety in flight.

Depression Era View on Banking and Unemployment

R C Stephenson argues the 1930s lack a true financial panic, noting banking stability amid many bank failures. He cites reduced capital rewards, lower interest and dividend levels, and urgent unemployment as the era’s major problem, urging faster job reintegration to revive business.

Rome C. Stephenson American Baskets Association

Growth of trust banking cited in national system

Aubrey B. Carter reports in the American Bankers Association Journal that by the 1930 fiscal year end 2,472 national banks held trust powers representing 44 percent of banks and 80 percent of resources. Trust departments ran 79,900 trusts totaling 4.473 billion and oversaw 11,500 corporate trusts plus 11.8037 billion in outstanding bond issues. The four-year growth shows large gains in banks authorized for trust powers and volume of assets under administration, signaling rising public trust in corporate fiduciaries.

Aubrey B. Carter Trust Department Office of Comptroller of the Currency Washington, D. C American Bankers Association Journal

Mohair Prize Aims At Oldest Furniture In Mohair

The Household Science Institute of Chicago reports over 3 000 entries in a contest for the oldest furniture covered in mohair with Mohair hair from Angora goats. Prizes reach 50 and entries span practically every state. The most claimed pieces come from the East where early imported furniture remains prized by collectors.

Tle Household Science Institute of Chicago Atate Hansehiet

Brownies for Little Hosts and Timekeeping Through Ages

A kid friendly brownie recipe using self rising flour with simple steps to bake in a slow oven and serve with grape punch. The article also traces timekeeping from sundials to water clocks and medieval wheel driven devices, noting early inventors and methods.

Maryland iAVY football schedule stirs strong interest in College Park

Maryland football fans anticipate a busy season opening September 7 at College Park with Navy in Washington the Navy game drawing statewide excitement. Other key dates include Kentucky VMI Virginia and Washington and Lee with College Park hosting two games. Alumni and students seek tickets while ferry service from Annapolis facilitates big crowd plans for the Navy tilt.

College Park University of Maryland Washington College Virginia Navy Griffith Stadium Washington Annapolis Naval Academy Marylalls Kentucky Virginia Poly Vanderblit Washington and Lee Johns Hopking Western Maryland Lea Maryland Claiborne-Annapolis Ferry Co Astern

Grapes for Sale in Denton Maryland

2,000 bushels of Concord grapes available at 30 cents per half-bushel basket. Self-pick and bring your own basket for lower price. Grapes are ripe and of fine quality. C. A. Pentz, Denton Maryland. Located one mile south of Denton on State road to Williston. (9-62t)

Concord C. A. Pentz Denton State Road Williston

For Sale Small farm on DentonGreensboro road near Denton

For sale is a small farm on the Denton Greensboro road 13 miles from Denton. It has 16 acres of highly improved land with rice buildings and fruit for family use including peaches apples and pears. Possession at once. Terms if desired BSg. Apply to J L Everngam owner Denton Ma Oct 4 tf.

Denton-Greensboro Denton J.L. Everngam Denton, Ma

Housekeeper Wanted in Harcock and Denton Md

Fall barter offered for seed to ALEX. McWILLIAMS dated 8 22 41 in Denton Maryland. Housekeeper position sought by JAS H SAUNDERS with address Harcock Md dated 8 29.

Alex. McWilliams Denton Jas, H. Saunders Harcock, Md

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