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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1926
Page
7
A short verse praying for love care and strength to aid others and lighten burdens through shared kindness. The speaker asks that any small act of help toward a friend neighbor or brother be blessed by God with compassion and support.
The passage offers practical recipes using apples, celery, and simple dressings. It describes an apple sauce frappe with lemon juice, baked apple desserts with almonds and macaroons, fried potatoes with a ring of fried apple, sliced apples with celery and a paprika dressed pistachio salad. A colorful celery and apple salad emphasizes white red and green contrasts and notes these dishes as common and desirable.
At twenty one Owen Davis already wrote plays and planned a lifelong career in theater. Harvard student, later married, he first produced melodramas with A H Woods posters. Then Icebound, a literary breakthrough, won the Pulitzer and elevated him to status among America’s greatest playwrights alongside Eugene O Neill.
A witty exchange shows a husband refusing to pick sides in his wife’s quarrel with her mother. The respondent claims an alarmed neutrality, underscoring irony in domestic discourse reported by the Boston Trooscript.
A humorous remark from Prunella notes that an 18 year old stenographer reacts to a 2300 fur coat with a clever tie line. The line plays on contrasts between intellect and fashion in a light social quip.
The Journal outlines a classic crossword method with horizontal and vertical words. It lists many clues and definitions, noting that letters fill white squares while blacks stay empty, and includes numerous cross references and punctuation errors from OCR.
The Goldsboro Bank files a bill in equity in the Orphans Court of Caroline County seeking a sale of Nathan Clark's real estate to pay debts. The note shows a $550.00 debt. the estate includes property in Henderson, valued at $2,500, with heirs including James Clark, Sallie Attix, Albert W. Clark, John W. Clark, Powell G. Clark, Mack K. Clark, Angie Clark Burbee, all nonresidents. Publication orders to notify absent defendants. Also notices of local political candidacies for Caroline County offices.
Irvin S Cobb recalls a garrison incident where Sergeant Kelly uses a holiday to assign prisoners to tasks that reveal ambition and humor. Two workers express prior labor experience while others train as barbers or mow grass, turning a routine day into a lesson in opportunity.
Hirving King explains a Friday nosebleed superstition tied to Freya from Norse myth. He links blood offerings to luck, noting ancient rituals and the day’s association with abundance. The piece cites Norse and Teutonic traditions and underscores the oddity of such beliefs across centuries.
In accordance with Maryland Acts of 1912 the following persons filed nomination certificates by August 24 1926 with no opposition or contesting candidates and are declared NOMINATED by certificate. Lists US Senator Millard KE Tydings and others from Harford Wicomico Allegany Caroline Frederick Baltimore City, and Caroline County officials and delegates. Supervisors LEE HIGNUTT MILTON H ROF HARRY B MASON with Clerk Mud C Leslie Walls.
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