30 Sep 1916
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1916
Page
1
Silk and wool dress goods to be offered Monday morning October 2 with prices listed per yard. Striped Madras and striped wash silk appear among the selections at options like 85 cents and 1.00 dollars per yard, reflecting a mid century bargain display.
An announced public sale by a signees agent of a mortgage from Elizabeth Anne Thomas to Harvey L. Cooper, recorded in Caroline County, will occur in front of the Denton courthouse. The sale includes a described parcel in First Election District with metes and bounds ending at the starting point, as per legal notice details in the mortgage records.
The document notes pours and one tract of Acres conveyed to Vincent Bar clay and two parcels totaling Acres conveyed to William Roggers, land descended to Elizabeth Anne Thomas from Rebecca Way as sole heir at dawn. Improvements include a 5 unit sale. Paper work at purchaser expense, HARVEY L. Caprelli, SroxanoD PL Covey, Assignee, Anetioneer.
By virtue of a power of sale, Jacob Nichols and Harvey L. Cooper assign mortgage records. The undersigned will sell at public auction in front of the courthouse in Denton or Penton Maryland between 2 and 4 pm. The property in Farmany Town lies on the county road from Tarmony to Williston, bounded by Peter Willis lands, with deed dated October 16 1863 and recorded in Colne county land records. Auctioneer SLARVEY L. COOPER, Assignee.
Corroboration from local residents supports Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney issues. WC Brown, contractor on Second Street, cites relief and frequent work absence reductions after using the remedy, with a public endorsement from August 9, 1916. Denton Drag Co. sells the pills. poster notices urge buying Dean's Kidney Pills nationwide.
J H Carroll of Denton Maryland advertises 200 bushels Leut's Prolific Seed Wheat and 60 bushels Cesar fee Rees for sale along with contact details for buyers seeking farm seed essentials.
The Republican nominee is questioned on whether he would veto the eight hour law. The piece argues Charles Hughes would not surrender to force but would risk a strike, contrasting his stance with President Wilson's arbitration policy and urging support for Wilson over Hughes.
A Scientific American note discusses painting overhead and brush technique, then shifts to a Porto Rico plumb line anomaly. It details how density irregularities in the globe affect vertical lines, with a remarkable case where Peru’s island coastlines appear shifted on older maps due to deviation from true vertical.
Luis Cabrera, Mexico's commissioner at the Joint Mexican American conference in New London, credits President Wilson's watchful waiting policy with saving Mexico's life and keeping the United States from a needless war. Cabrera praises Wilson as a calm and considerate leader while avoiding discussion of political questions.
An article discusses ancient rabbinic requirements for temple priests to be free of defects, detailing head shapes described as Kilon Lafton and Magbun. It cites the Talmud Bechoroth and a Medical Record writer noting defects that disqualify priests, including pointed or broad heads and prominent foreheads, highlighting the enduring precision of these descriptions.
A famed Gretrosd general once defended Plevona against a vast Russian force. Surrounded, he held for days with heavy losses before a doomed last assault. Defeat followed as enemy tanks rolled in and the defender was hailed as a conqueror in retreat.
A historical GOP appeal argues during a Democratic administration that the nation enjoys peace, rising wages, and prosperity despite international crises. The text laments lost voice, credits Wall Street and big business, and urges voters to turn out Woodrow Wilson and give the Republicans a chance.
The article recounts Henry Mansfield and a swift company sprinting from New Orleans to Chicago to perform Julius Caesar in both cities within a few days. A special ten car train carried actors, costumes, and set pieces, with rapid scene changes and coordinated relays, achieving a thousand mile journey in about twenty three hours.
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