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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1925
Page
6
A blind man, David Graham, faces doom as a burglar enters his dark study. Amid fear and faith, he weighs a final act of renunciation, then finds resolve as a grim, silent confrontation unfolds at the stroke of twelve. Constance’s fidelity haunts his thoughts in a night of peril.
David Graham overpowers a red haired burglar in a night time encounter within a well lit house. Logan is kept asleep as Graham primes a plan to summon police and exit with the thief through the dark. The dramatic twist reveals the intruder as Jerry Dugan from Heaven, not swindling the house.
A historical note describes the boot as an instrument of torture used to extract confessions and evidence. Originating in Scotland before year 1000, the boot combined iron and wood with wedges driven between leg and boot by mallet blows. Victims were questioned after each blow until they yielded or fainted.
The article traces how the table rose to prominence in Britain, suggesting Crusader era arrivals inspired replicating Egyptian and Assyrian table designs. It notes knights and squires encountered exquisite tables on journeys to the East and sought to copy them upon their return.
A doctor quips about golf as a cure while a patient reveals he has started and quit golf. The banter continues with a pun about indestructible clubs. The piece shifts to a Foggy city note: a man inhales over 10 million soot particles each hour.
Aunt Emmy explains to Belen that gold bonds are not gold security and that gilt edged securities mean a safe bond. She stresses that bond strength comes from the issuer’s ability to pay and any pledged collateral, not gold content, and advises relying on bank guidance for investing.
A constructive movement for agriculture warns farmers to beware of fraudulent livestock schemes. College agriculture county agents cooperate to block questionable imports and overpriced stock. State bankers associations issue warnings to member banks about unsound operators.
Banks in Bedford County Tennessee promote a program supplying pure bred eggs to any adopter who returns one chick for every fifteen eggs collected in autumn. The Missouri Bankers Association issued the first issue of the Agricultural Information Service Quarterly in April, focusing on timely farming topics of interest to bankers, with a discussion of agricultural subjects.
Missouri sees banker farmer cooperation programs as first issue. Georgia bankers approve 30000 annual for three years to fund a state wide development committee under the Georgia Bankers Association Agriculture Committee. Nebraska bankers host a bankers’ short course with registration by the Nebraska Bankers Association. Most banks in the state of Nebraska aim for full participation.
A minister is seen as community leader on a high pedestal within church life. The article notes the church’s atmosphere and ritual elevate him, enabling a sense of enchantment and mystery. It argues the minister becomes aloof, dogmatic, and solitary, masking his true self and diminishing his real personality.
A Kansas City Star tale quotes Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge recalling a night drive with lights out that hit a mule in the road near Hoot Holler’s house. The car horned, the mule kicked, and the owner demanded answers while the narrator stayed out of the fray.
On a Portland pier a veteran fishmonger recalls markings on a haddock said to be the one Christ fed the multitude, with bruised sides and lines to the tail. He frames the tale as a devil’s quarrel with the species, noting the enduring pattern in haddocks and contrasting art’s elusiveness.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a dealer setting and a phrase about a kidney and meeting, with Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo New York appearing as a corporate name in unclear context. The readable text is too fragmentary to deduce a complete event or outcome.
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