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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1900
Page
2
Denton Journal editorial page date stamp shows Melvin Steele and Johnson as editors and proprietors. Saturday morning edition published in Denton on April 14, 1900.
The column argues the tariff debate will dominate campaigns, tracing the Walker and Dingley tariffs and the push for a revenue only plan. It notes Caroline County Maryland will close public schools on May 7, reducing the school year and prompting concern over county funding and road expenditures. It highlights library growth as a civic good and calls for Denton to establish a town library and reading room. It also reports Senate unseating of Senator Clark, a drift toward half-cent coinage debate, Roosevelt declining a VP bid, and Easter customs across Europe and Russia with notes on celebrations in Greece and Rome.
The Papal guards formed double lines from the alter to the shrine of the apostles and hundreds of thousands of oil lamps lit St Peter's at night. The ceremonies, though less splendid in recent years, remain magnificent. Also notes on Talbot and Caroline counties preferring a wooden draw, marriage plans for Hattie Gorman Gambrill, a remarkable rheumatism cure, and local medicinal advertisements.
The shoe store promotes its spring and summer footwear for men and women with fashionable displays. It emphasizes planning shoes, controlling leather supply, and guiding production from start to finish rather than buying or manufacturing by typical means. It hints at superior leather access via preferred partners and a hands on approach from design to sale.
The speaker boasts a hand crafted bias with low profits and no prejudice. They claim customers receive expert advice, a wide stock, and a money back guarantee, arguing the in store selection beats rivals and pays off with better shoes for less.
In Felton Delaware a local listing promotes a wide range of shirts, silks, ribbons, laces, and trims along with an opening for millinery next Saturday. It notes a 50 cent shirt line, Hamburgs and insertings, and a new hat stock for Easter under a skilled milliner. Also advertised is a 25 room licensed hotel called Fountain House, partly furnished, with contact at the office or John M. Stuart.
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