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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1924

Page

3

Congress broke farmers with deflation claims by Owen

A Washington speech and Senate remarks accuse the Republican Congress and Harding administration of causing agricultural price deflation since 1920. Senator Owen alleges big interests tipped off to the looming panic, while farmers and small businessmen suffered ruin as farm credit and credit facilities were curtailed.

Washington, D. C Robert L. Owen Senate Owen Republican Congress Harding Farm Loan War Finance Corporation Republican Congress S Federal Reserve Alabama West

Tariff hurts farmers and labor says Milwaukee Journal

Milwaukee Journal editorial argues Fordney McCumber tariff harms farmers by price fixing reducing savings and letting rising costs outpace farm prices It claims labor benefits from the tariff but notes employers bring thousands of foreigners into the country reflecting broader economic tension.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Journal Journal

Easily Recall Voice Heard on Telephone

Voice recognition is argued to be easier than faces with operators noting voices are highly distinctive. A Philadelphia school system operator with six years’ experience describes memorizing names and voices of administrators principals and teachers and recalling callers who identify themselves.

Philadelphia Board of Education

Mortion's Cook Book Gypsy Souls Westward Rest

Poem excerpt by Lelah Fowler reflecting wandering gypsy souls seeking rest in western valleys and dusky sunsets atop mountain crests across wild landscapes.

Lelah Fowler

Pudding for Hot Days Pouding Recipe Overview

A family friendly dessert and simple luncheon dish with chicken noodle soup and baked apples. The chicken yields meat for a hearty broth, celery and noodles thicken the soup, and a warm serving with mashed potatoes is suggested. Fruit dessert features baked apples with orange juice peel, sugar, butter, and almonds or peanuts.

Republican for Davis in New York speech praises John Davis

P B Noyes of Syracuse, a former American Rhineland Commissioner, lauds Democratic presidential candidate John W. Davis as a wonderful man. He calls Davis honest, practical, free of axes to grind, knowing the country and international affairs, and capable of bringing prosperity and world peace.

New York John W. Davis P. B. Noyes Syracuse Noyes John Davis Mr. Noyes Bis Washington

Sacred Stones Pressed by Millions of Lips

Tourists visiting Ireland and Rome press many revered stones including Blarney and St Peter's toe with countless kisses. The Mecca Black Stone is also highly kissed, allegedly turning black from sins or sheer mass of devotion.

Ireland Hiarney Castle St. Peter's St. Peter’s Church Rome Mecca

Early Jewish Cemetery Becomes New York Business District

The old Jewish burial ground near New Bowery and Oliver Street, once the oldest Jewish cemetery in North America, was established by grant from Governor Peter Stuyvesant in 1650. It served until 1858 when New Bowery redirected traffic, leaving only a 57 foot front on the thoroughfare.

New Bowery Oliver Street New York City North America Detroit News Chatham Square Peter Stuyvesant America Catarina Cape St. Anthony Brazil New Browery

Little Rock Origin Tied to Rocky Arkansas Peninsula

The city name Little Rock traces to a rocky peninsula on the Arkansas River known as Le Petit Roche and The Little Rock. First named Le Rocher Branenis in 1822 by Sieur Bernard de la Harpe during a search for emerald mountains. The rock now serves as an abutment for a railway bridge.

Arkangua le Petit Roche Little Rock Arkansas Ig Rock Fort Logan Hiftcots Sieur Bernard de la Harpe

Women Campaign Manual Issued by Democratic Party

The Democratic National Committee in Washington releases The Women's Democratic Campaign Manual. It includes party records, speeches, don'ts for women speakers, songs and jingles, and biographies of Davis and Bryan. It argues Democratic advancement on women voters and outlines six campaign issues with a focus on child labor, labor records, tariffs, naval oil reserves, world court participation, and social welfare.

Washington, D. C Democratic National Committee John W. Davis Charles W. Bryan Mr. Davis Wilson Naval Oil Reserve Davis Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts Boston Coommes Chirles G. Dawes Tommie Tomme Tucker Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Emily Newell Blair Izetta Jewell Brown Ma” Ferguson Hal

Jerkwater Towns and the Joking Name History

The piece traces how many small and outoftheway places across the country were nicknamed Jerkwater towns and how Rail era water stops fed the joke. It notes that early trains stopped for water in feather buckets before roads and engines evolved.

Vichines Enszines

Defunct Bank Leader Remembers Past Failures and Roles

Washington's John RR. Mitchell, former president of Capital Trust and Savings Bank in St Paul, is noted for his Reserve Board tenure and as a critic of the regional system. The 1914 failure of Capital Trust caused large losses and helped trigger bank runs in Minnesota. Mitchell later advised Coolidge and opposed the McNary Haugen bill.

Washington D. C John RR. Mitshell St. Paul Coolidge Ce Federal Reserve Ninth District Federal Reserve Bank Minneapolis Northwest Capital Trust and Savings Bank Sata Capital Trust Concern Capital National Bank Whiehell Capital Trust & Savings Bank Mitchell Coolidge Wilson Hig New York Central Bank Minnesota Harding Federal Reserve Board Coolitge

Tariff costs more than income taxes in five states

New York report by the Fair Tariff League shows Texas Kansas Idaho Washington and Oregon pay tariff taxes roughly four times the federal income tax on all incomes of 5000 or less nationwide. The states’ combined population is about 10.28 million, with per capita tariff costs of 33.10 versus per capita income tax of 31.08, alleging tariffs impose a heavier burden.

New York Fair Tariff League Texas Kansas Idaho Washington Oregon Ave States

Pest control tips from a home remedies note

Dusting fresh pyrethrum powder around ant trails helps reduce ants if the nest is not found. Sodium fluorid powder works but can irritate skin and nasal membranes. keep away from children. Boiling water dipped sponges attract and kill many ants. repeat as needed.

Record of Bank Failures Grows Across 1924 Eskow

Washington reports bank failures in the first eight months of 1924 totaled 13 920 with liabilities near 396 427 178, vastly higher than 1918-1920. Dun's Agency data show Western states worst hit with 342 failures including 267 state and 76 national banks, surpassing annual totals under prior administrations.

Washington, D. C R. G. Dun Mercantily Agency Wilson Treasury Mississippi River South Dakota North Dakota Montana Mississippi Nesudao Wyoming

Farmers Suffer Annual Net Loss Under Tariff Policy

New York economists of the Farm Bureau Federation estimate that U S farmers pay roughly £501 million more in costs annually than they gain from the Ford Nes McCumber protection law. About 30 million people work in agriculture, meaning a tariff impact of about £10 per person per year.

New York United States Farm Bureau Federation Ag

Norfolk Castle Bride Lottery Reigns For Years

A 300 year old trust in Norfolk assigns the interest of £1000 to be divided between the eldest and youngest brides and the tallest and shortest married in the year in the castle’s silage lands. After each wedding a Gerryman measures the bride. at year end the results are announced and the record brides receive gifts.

Norfolk England

Greeting customs through ages and cultures described

The text notes ancient figures like Homer and Aristophanes mentioning shaking hands and says English speakers adopted it vigorously. It claims Americans and Beiiah excel at the custom while others such as the French and Trullans have variations. It references a biblical line and concludes the practice is now largely an Anglo-Saxon trace.

Aristophanes

Denton Md Two Homes For Sale With Electric Lighting

For Sale One is a two-story 7-room house with bathroom electric lights cellar large hall up and down and several outbuildings on a 70 by 200 foot lot with trees. Second building is a two-story 5-room house with town water and porches on a 46 by 200 foot lot. Possession January 1 1925 or immediately. Easy terms. Apply to George E Culver at J L Everngam & Sons Dept Store Denton Md.

Denton George E. Culver J. L. Everngam & Son

Order on Assignee Sale in Caroline County Court

In Equity in the Circuit Court for Caroline County the sale of property reported by W Brewster Deen and Fred R Owens, assignees, is ratified and confirmed unless shown to the contrary by November 7. A newspaper notice must run in Caroline County four weeks before October 6. The sale report values at 3850.00. True copy by Clerk Geo A Deakyne.

Circuit Court Caroline County W. Brewster Deen Fred R. Owens Geo. A. Deakyne T. Alan Goldaborough

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