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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1925
Page
6
Keswick meets a sun scorched hermit beside a fallen gum tree on Warragul Plain. The old man proclaims a dead king tree ruled the land and warns Keswick not to sit on it. He narrates a drought haunted by a rebel that began to murmur among the trees.
A hermit recites a fevered tale of rebellion on Warragul plain where a rebel and his king clash. He swears he warned the king but failed to act, witnessing a brutal fight that leaves only the king and rebel dead beneath the sunlit trees. Keswick, listening entranced, leaves the basin as the mad shepherd prays beside the fallen king.
London Tit-Bits explains how lightning conductors must capture side flashes through interconnected metalwork. It notes common misconceptions that burying conductors suffices and describes grounding methods for moist soil with copper plates and for dry soil with charcoal-filled tubes.
Paleontologist E W Berry of Johns Hopkins reports fossil banana seeds from South American coal beds showing bananas were native to America and cultivated by natives long before Europeans and Asians. Fossil banana leaves are found as far north as Yellowstone Park.
A fable by De la Motte describes Jupiter banning mortal tickets from a wisdom lottery won by Minerva. Mortals complain of divine foul play, so Jupiter fields a second lottery for mortals only, winner receive folly. Society ends content, forgetting wisdom’s loss as folly spreads.
Coal gas and coke makers in France must recover by products for reuse. Liquids suitable as fuel for internal combustion engines are especially sought.
Charles Inglife reflects on the biblical link between coronation and overcoming. The phrase The Crowning Day Is Coming frames a spiritual promise tied to perseverance and victory in faith.
Health column discusses how everyday items like tea coffee alcohol and household substances can have medicinal value yet risk habit formation. It notes varying drug effects by dose stomach condition fatigue and chemistry quality, warns of self prescription and easy access fueling dependence, with commentary attributed to George Matthew Adams.
The Mei Foo Shield of Shanghal quotes that Tientsin is the best port in China with fewer serious deaths than other ports. It asserts healthiness as a boast, claiming statistical reports show fewer deaths at the port compared to rivals.
A cobbler arrested for wife desertion was found to have committed bigamy. The quip notes his misdeeds, with a London humorist tone suggesting he should have stuck to his last.
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