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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1924

Page

4

Jesus in Nazareth synagogue reads from Isaiah

Lesson outline on Jesus in His hometown Nazareth On the Sabbath He reads Isaiah 61 1 2 and proclaims the fulfillment of the scripture He speaks of bringing good news to the poor healing the broken heart setting captives free sight to the blind and freeing the oppressed He encounters disbelief and a hostile reception from locals and contrasts with Gentile faith as evidence of the gospel’s reach

Jesus Christ Joseph Elijide Surepta Israel Nanmian Eiim Elijah Sidon Etisha Syria

Conscientious Edna A Motorist Delivers Cash

A motorist speeding through a country neighborhood kills a hen. He stops and gives Edna a $2 bill. Edna tells her mother, who jokes about saving the money or paying the Reeds to eat the hen. The exchange ends with Edna suggesting they let the Reeds keep the hen.

Edna Reed

Old-Time Frumenty Recalled As Historic Wheat Dish

The State Journal notes frumenty once common at table in turmy funds is rarely offered now. It describes prep by boiling white hulled wheat in water until soft, draining, sweetening, and adding nutty flavors. Calls for return for its dietetic value and whole wheat goodness.

Somersetshire Oble State Journal

The Ideal and the Actual by Rev John C Page

The stated talk by Rev John C Page, Moody Bible Institute teacher, contrasts ideal religious standards with everyday practice, highlighting how beliefs translate into conduct and challenges believers to align life with professed ideals. Page’s authority as a Bible doctrine instructor anchors a discussion on moral consistency and practical faith.

John C. Page Moody Bible Institute Chicago

Idealist and Realist in the Sermon on the Mount

A sermon reflects on Jesus as an idealist with saving power, contrasting lofty ideals with divine salvation. It notes the Lord’s perfection in precept and power, and shows how faith moves from impulsive intent to decisive commitment, transforming Matthew the tax collector into an apostle.

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Something to Think About From F A Walker

A reflective piece on pride and judgment. It warns that capable people fall off course under ego pressure, claiming indispensability. It urges humility, self examination, and retreat to nature to regain perspective and reset ambitions.

F. A. Walker

Quake Shattered Wiring Rebuilds in Japan Telegraph System

A Tokyo report states the postwar reconstruction of Japan’s communications will cost 90 million yen for telephone lines and 10.4 million yen for the telegraph network plus 31.5 million yen for postal service revival. The drone damage from the great earthquake prompted the efforts and funding outlined by the agency.

Debate Over French Words In British Language

A London Tit-Bits voice argues the Academie Francaise should formally decide which foreign terms enter English. It notes words like athlete alpine stock footholts and court tennis terms such as gride de dans tambour coup are widely used, urging an official separation of accepted and informal terms.

Academe Francaise Uacademie Alpenstock Fenuine London

Grant’s First Telephone Tryst In Wisconsin

After a Platteville Wisconsin reception for General Grant early in 1880 he learned from a Lancaster man of calling him by telephone. Grant, impressed by the new invention, predicted a great future for telephony and its spread in southern Wisconsin.

Ubrysses S. Grant Phitteville Wistonaln General Grant Platteville Liuncaster Wisconsin Geant

Lost the East Wind Irish Moll Seeks Wages For Service

A dialogue from Everybody's Magazine presents an Irish maid Mary pleading for wages. She warns of the ominous ambling master and explains that yesterday he was seen praying, asking for the Red Dragon and the East Wind, while she demands her earnings.

Perrin Atay

Early Tales of Travel by Niehard Wakhiyt Archdeacon

Westminster archdeacon Niehard Wakhiyt produced the first English travel collection in 1589 titled The Principalt Navigations Voyages and discoveries of the Englsh Nation. It marks the beginning of English exploration literature with a national scope and historical context.

Niehard Wakhiyt Westminster

Mosquito Control Dust Used Over Mond Region

Paris-green dust spread by airplanes over swamps near Mond Lo successfully reduced mosquitoes. The misted dust was dispersed with Tripoth earth to dilute the mixture while aircraft operated over the wetland area.

Mond

Star Chamber Court at Westminster Receives Crown Cases

The Star Chamber was a civil and criminal court at Westminster handling cases affecting the crown. Named for stars that decorated its ceiling, the chamber served as a premier venue for royal interests and adjudication.

Westminster

Land of My Heart's Supreme Desire Verse Fragment

Poem fragment reflecting on night, chance, and inner faculties. It ponders if lack or delay can block the path to success and fulfillment. The text mentions sight, hands, brain, and soul as tools toward a desired land. It reads like a preserved scrap from a newspaper page.

Aes Walthig

Chicago Folk Telephone Twelve Years Every Day

Chicago’s daily telephone activity is immense with 3.5 million calls per day. If all calls in a day were merged into one, it would total 6,250,000 minutes, about twelve years of continuous conversation. The city records over 42 centuries of wire conversations annually, indicating a vast and growing communications network.

Chicago Folk Telephone Chicago Chicaga

Telephone relay aids Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank build

A portable telephone system directed signaling for the construction of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. The setup allowed a single man to guide all hoisting, improving efficiency in placing nineteen-ton stone urns and setting huge columns. The hoisting engineer wore a receiving set, delivering smooth, precise operation unseen with standard signals.

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Legend Explains Chef Menteur Fort Name Origin

A Louisiana legend says the fort Chef Menteur got its name from a Choctaw chief who often lied. Exiled to an isthmus pointing into Lake Pontchartrain, the place was then called Chef Menteur meaning lying chief in French.

Chef Menteur Loulaiana

Chocolate Comes to Europe Four Centuries Ago

The text recounts how chocolate reached Europe about 400 years ago with Spaniards first tasting it in Mexico. It notes initial rejection in France, but Queen Anne of Austria began daily chocolate, influencing court and city to adopt the habit as chocolate drinking spread.

Europe Mexico France Anne of Austria

Ancient Romans Develop Early Water Heating Devices

The first water heater dates back about two thousand years with the nhenuin a crude bronze kettle and a handle for swinging over fire. The focu tug appears later as a metal center for hot stones to heat surrounding water, likely the best Romans could devise.

Insurance statesman loses cigar prank during policy sign

A Detroit News squib notes an insurance salesman who does not smoke kept a treasured loaded cigar. Three months later a man about to sign a $10,000 policy received the cigar which burst like a bomb. The offended prospective customer ordered the gatesman out and left without an unsigned policy.

Detroit News

Fuji Sano Crowned as Holy Mountain of Japan

The mountain earns the title for its beauty and supposed miraculous creation. Its sacred slopes host thousands who reverence and visit annually, drawn by myriad shrines and the mountain's famed ascent.

Fuji Sano Japan

Radio Interference Sparks Sunday Sermon Jest

A modern clergyman asks how to be his sermon on Sunday and the radio churchgoer replies that he could not hear due to interference. The exchange highlights confusion over communication and theology in a tongue in cheek New York paper style.

New York Sun and Globes

Maryland Proclamation for War Veterans Constitutional Amendments

Governor Albert C. Ritchie orders publication of a full copy of chapters 177 and 327 of the 1924 Maryland Acts. The measures propose amendments to sections on State's Attorneys and legislative dept funds for war veterans, to be voted on at the November 4, 1924 general election.

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Farms for Sale Near Ridgely Maryland Offer Wide Variety

A long list of farms near Ridgely Maryland showcases 180 acre high quality options with timber, silos and fruit growing potential. Listings include farms with brick houses, outbuildings, orchards and proximity to rail, schools, churches and markets. Prices are on application with generous loan options and immediate possession possible on select parcels.

Ridgely Maryland Greensboro Price Ridgeston House Caroline County Goldsboro Marydel Pleville Hillsboro Stone Road Rdgely M. E Church of the Brethren Armour & Co

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