Mail Box Thefts Aid Check Forgers
New York. The American Bankers Association warns banks nationwide about mail box thieves who steal bank statements and cancelled checks to forge checks. The notice urges banks to mail deposit statements only on last business day and notify customers if statements do not arrive by the next day. It also advises safeguarding blank checks and cancelled vouchers in safes to deny crooks their stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Bankers Association
James E. Baum
Association
Protection Department
Algo
Protective Department
Scrub Bull Trial At Laurel Draws Attention
Indicted for robbery and larceny Scrub Bull faced a trial in Laurel Mississippi amid dairy industry tensions. A packed jury deemed him guilty before nightfall though he vanished before execution. The Mint Products Show and bank efforts highlighted dairy progress, cooperation and eradication of ticks with $2165 in farm worker prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrub Bull
Laurel
Mississippi
Ball
Bulletin
The
American Bankers Association Agricultural Commission
Banks of
Noted Practice of Inoculation Using Cowpox Thread
Historical records describe a method where a thread soaked in cowpox pustule was preserved and later used to thread a needle for introducing material under the skin of the upper arm in a community. This outlines an early inoculation technique linked to smallpox immunity.
Ivory bead cracks or natural checking explained
Aging can cause surface cracks in ivory beads and other natural materials. Jewelers call these flaws checking and they arise from air spaces and drying oils during drying out.
Luger pistol describes eight cartridge gelf load magazine
An early pistol model known as the Luger features a removable magazine loaded in the butt and holds eight cartridges. On firing it ejects the empty case and reloads automatically.
ASSIGNER'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
Public auction at Venton Mo Courthouse door on hours between 1 and 4 pm of a mortgage assigned land in Caroline County Maryland. Described as Eighty Eight Acres with improvements and rights, starting at a stone near Anthony's Mill to Thawley's Chapel, with a chain of bearings and distances, parcel boundaries including Parcel No. 2, and a county road, forthcoming to the public sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Colister
Lavina E. Colister
Hl. Earle Smith
Caroline County
Esne
Withun J. Richards
Venton
Maryland
Anthony's Mill
Thawley's Chapel
J. Pukes Downes
Harvey L. Cooper
George S. Ruleigh
William BF. Andrews
Corr Andrews
Calvert C. Merriken
Withert L. Merriken
Court House
Denton
Tomatoes for canning with safe methods and packing styles
Grace Viall Gray guides homemakers on canning tomatoes, an acid vegetable rich in vitamins. Use only sound ripe fruit, scald to loosen skins, then peel and pack in jars by solid or mashed styles. Add salt, seal, and pressure can at 10 pounds for safe preservation.
National Canning Contest Offers 5825 in Prizes
Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation launches the National Canning Contest to curb farm surplus and promote home canned foods. It offers 222 cash prizes totaling 5825 with a top prize of 1250 for the best jar. Open to any woman or girl, entries must be postmarked by October 1 1929. For details and entry blanks write Anne Willians director at 926 S Sloman Avenue Chicago NL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears- Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
Anne Willians
S. Sloman Avenue
Chicago
Sedra- Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
Anne Williama
Homan Avenue
Lil
Lion House Letter From Leo Lion Speaks On Zoo Life
A playful elephant unconnected text describes Leo Lion writing to his grandfather from the Lion House at the Zoo. He recalls roaring during a storm while sheltered in the hen house and defends lions as not cowardly, noting cubs and newborns, and explains they eat what is given and pretend it is prey. The lion signs as Your respectful grandson Leo Lion and jokes about not writing letters being too much work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanger
Africa
Leo-Lion
Covyrlelty
Corn on the Cob Canning With Pressure Cooker Method
Households can enjoy corn on the cob all winter using pressure cooker canning per US Department of Agriculture Bulletin No. 1171. Select small ears in milk stage, use steam pressure, pack rapidly, and avoid overfilling jars. Do not fill jars too full. leave headspace and follow jar and processing guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methans
W. E. Fribley
United States Department of Agriculture
Trustees Sale In Preston Maryland By Orphans Court
A decree of the Orphans Court for Caroline County directs a trustee sale of a lot on the northeast side of Main Street in Preston. The property, adjoining Albert W. Sli and James N. Todd, was described in a deed from Charles B. Carrison to Dollie F. Kelley dated July 20, 1919. Sale set for Saturday afternoon September 28, 1929 between two and three o'clock. improvements described as part of the parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
William T. Kelley
Kelley
Fune
Main Street
Preston
Curntingounty
Maryland
Albert W. S Sli
James N. Todd
Charles B. Ctarrison
Dollie FE. Kelley
Circuit Court
Equity
Chy
Charles W. Iteld
Teran Horsey
Clayton Horsey
Robert PF. Conroy
Mary E. Conroy
Charles Petersen
Thomas Robbe
Coraline County
Henderson
Edly
Sone
Charlies Petersen
Richard ‘T. West
Elisha H. Harper
William J. Shawn
The
Caroline Countty
J. Inwin Eharwooop
Register of Wills
Assignee's Sale of Farm Lands in Caroline County
Henry R. Lewis as assignee offers at public sale the Cushman Cushman mortgage land in Caroline County near Federalsburg. The property includes 81 1/2 acres with a two story dwelling, barn and outbuildings, with detailed heirs and deed history. Sale at The First National Bank in Federalsburg between 2 and 4 pm with terms of one third cash and two deferred payments, or all cash, and option to obtain a mortgage loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiarles B. Harrison
Wm. TY. Tuff
Auet
Fred B. Cushman
Jennie Stafford
Henry 2. Lewis
Cacoline
First National Bank
Federalsburg
Maryland
Caroline County
Pederalsburg-Relinnece Stone Road
Bethel Church
Ambrose Bradley
Handy
Mark Willin
A. S. Handy
E.t.a
Costello K. Corbin
John T. Hastings
Caro Hne
John ‘Ry Hastings
Charles R. Johson
J. By
Metes
John Schock
G. A. DD
John H. Schock
Advertising honesty drives product campaigns
Manufacturers and merchants wait to market only after ensuring a product’s quality. Advertising an unworthy item would backfire by drawing attention to its flaws and inviting ruinous scrutiny.
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
Ivory
William J. Rickards
James Temple
Grace Viall Gray
Household Science Institute
Ott
Zoo
Lion House
Kingly
MRS
Wilbur E. Fridley
Preston, Maryland
Nisi
Charles W. Held
Claude R. Olson
Lena Olson
T. Frederick Towers
Ida D. Towers
Lawrence H. Towers
Henry R., Lewis
Leonard Covey
Henry R. Lewis
Denton, Md
Assignel’s Sale
State of
Jamue S. Joslin
James E. Stafford
Michele Dematteo
William F. Andrews
Cora Andrews
Wilbert L. Merriken
L. I. Covey
Tur
Denton National Bank
Med
W. J. Norris
the Peoples Bank
J. Frank Wright
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust Building
Baltimore
Elkton
Parmens & Muscuants State Bank
George W. Beck
Provident State Bank
J. A. Trazzare
Befons
Vietor
Electrala
Victor
Victor Radio
M. K. Newnam Denton, Md
Wesley E. Thawley
M. A. Brackett
Dentist Market St
Denton Auto
Fisk
Fisks
Fisk Windsor
W. H. Hollis
Denton, Maryland
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