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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1912
Page
3
A humorous Old World piece describes Auty Drudge becoming an honorary Teamsters member and mocks traditional washing methods. It promotes Naptha soap as a solution to grime, claiming it cleans in lukewarm water, reduces rubbing, halves washday effort, and avoids wear on fabrics when used as directed.
A boy hides a pocket motto reading Ain’t It hell to be poor in a Sunday school scene. The minister prompts the boy to read aloud, insisting he sign what the group can hear. The moment blends a shy confession with a moral about perception and dignity.
Wayne MacVeagh managed to adjourn the supreme court before the usual hour by signaling a rush to leave. He aimed to catch the 1 o'clock train for Philadelphia, declaring his intent to adjourn to reach the station on time. The Justices accepted the request and the customary order went through, allowing him to depart.
In Kentucky Miss Mary Jasseen, a prominent state figure and daughter of a southern soldier, attended a Confederate monument unveiling in the blue grass region. She was honored on the platform as the crowd sang Dixie and The Bonnie Blue Wing after an invocation. The master of ceremonies corrected the intended duet remark, and Miss Sassoon joined in by mistake.
An English war correspondent recalls stepping into a callous world during a journey with strolling players. He reflects on danger, courage, and the social roles of entertainers amid conflict, offering a vivid glimpse of wartime reportage through personal memory.
In town, T found the manager who needed talent. He claimed acting came naturally to him and performed as the ghost Ekuaulet. Impressed, the manager hired him, gave a brush and paste, and paid half a crown in advance to decorate the town with his acting.
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