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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1893
Page
1
Corn makers declare ORCHILLA the only option and insist applying now. They say planting in early winter preserves value by next summer and urges immediate orders and correspondence to the Wooldridge Fertilizer Co with agent A Stewart in Denton and Baltimore addresses.
A poem reflects on springtime loss as King Frost slays flowers last fall and a child sees flower angels in the winter sky. The speaker contrasts grown folk with children who call the snow flower heaven gates and insist they know where blossoms rest. Dorothy Deana quoted in Kate Field's Washington.
A Civil War episode depicts Major Brown courting hospitality at Miss Roby Poinsett’s home in Poinsett Mississippi. He is sheltered after capture, with Miss Roby guarding him, aiding his recovery, and aiding his escape, amid devastation of the plantation and eventual Union rescue. The tale blends romance, war logistics, and moral reconciliation.
A St Louis Post-Dispatch editorial warns that small causes lead to big harms. It stresses protecting children from injuries in infancy and childhood to safeguard lifelong health and criticizes American children for thoughtlessness in physical feelings and rough behavior.
A San Francisco Argonaut quip cites Mme de Maintenon asking Lord Stair why France under a king suffers poorly run government while England under a queen is well managed. The ambassador replies that when a man rules the woman rules him, and when a woman rules she is ruled by men.
Frank Wallace recalls a Trani visit and an Italian physician sign promising salves made from alive animals. The sign, reading Professor Rhea, claimed Hives would use live snakes wolves bears monkeys maggots and other wild creatures to make salves. The odd advertisement reflects local curiosity about medical practice.
A Tuesday afternoon ride to Covington saw a heavyset woman about 200 pounds occupy a seat after a small man stood to give her space. She thanked him and chose to stand, then sat when another man stood, leaving others squeezed on the car. A man on the back platform muttered about fare fairness.
The London Spectator cites how instinct for self preservation leads nervous people to appear as bullies while coarse individuals feign gentleness to hide true nature, a dynamic often successful. Cromlichs monuments appear in many countries with around 70 round towers in Ireland from 30 to 135 feet high, thought to be used in fire worship ceremonies.
A humorous exchange about writing for papers and payoffs. Miss Kulsher asks Mr. Nibbler if he still writes for papers. Nibbler notes he stopped writing as it did not pay, recounting a sixpence royalty from five years ago and buying the paper for £3 before it appeared.
A Bradford shoemaker displayed a window card reading Any respectable man, woman or child can have a fit in this shop suggesting a bold insurance or a provocative claim. The quirky phrasing drew attention from passersby and local readers.
A farmer family tale from Harper's Bazaar through T. P. Montfort shows a boy with a government farming volume pressing to study, while the teacher explains it is not a schoolbook. The conversation unfolds about letters, careers, and family plans, highlighting early schooling, trades, and parental guidance.
Berlin Letter describes Alt Westend the first colony of workmen dwellings built in summer 1803. Eight rows of two story houses with sixteen dwellings per row, each three or four rooms, capable of division into two rooms. First story over nine feet high, second over eight. Plastered stone outer walls with plastered framework, each dwelling with a cellar. Alfred Krupp says the buildings were for poor families who must save yet seek healthful housing rather than higher income living.
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