27 Apr 1901
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1901
Page
1
The note promotes Wind Stackers as top machines for threshers, noting easy attachment to old or new threshers and strong use in Talbot county with plans for more. It invites threshermen to evaluate the stacker, mentions Gandy Gum and Leather Belting, and touts a broad machine trade in belting and a large bicycle department with affordable repairs and loading bicycles.
Maggie and Jack pledge marriage to flee a controlling mother and a domineering doctor. Jack travels to Paris for art work, returns, and a portrait trick exposes a composite photograph. Maggie learns of deceit, reconciles, and the couple reunites after Dr Kerr’s exit.
In a New York Sun item a store manager staged a fake lace sale to gauge demand. A conspicuously priced lace half yard was shown to two shoppers, who were told the rival store had more. After a mock consult, the clerk claimed the lace was sold out and urged customers to shop at Cash’s, praising its prices as reasonable. The ruse aimed to drive traffic and spread word of a rival’s stock.
Mrs Manhattan recalls long service and complains how recommendations have changed. A new maid with a fine letter from Mrs Newlyrich is hired, but yesterday she told a friend to place a card between her teeth because her hands were wet. The remark hints at a troubling attitude behind the polished recommendation.
A centuries old Spain succession conflict escalated after a spill at a Paris reception. An English lady’s water on her dress led to a duel and a broader quarrel between French and English residents, joked as the war sparked by a glass of water.
A tongue in cheek exchange hints that Mrs Candour, famed housewife, may be the town gossip target as Bridget reports neighbors assume her mother is not at home. The dialogue captures small town scandal with witty implications about marital fidelity and social surveillance.
At a National Wholesale Druggists association banquet in Chicago Rev. Frank Crane joked about laughter as a health aid. He quipped about liver, heart, lungs and even theologians lacking mirth, urging readers to keep troubles light and not mix with wine. Separate notes describe fogbound birds, rooks and partridges, retreating as darkness falls while other wild birds go quiet.
The New York Corriere della Sera argues Italians excel in cuisine, claiming Americans would eagerly savor Neapolitan and Genoese pastas, prepared Naples or Genoa styles, paired with Tuscan wines rather than tea, milk, or coffee.
A job hopeful with doubtful appearance faced references. A dealer’s former employee testifies that the applicant has been tried seven times for stealing and escaped each time, leading to his non hire. A London magazine notes a quip about honesty. A farming ad urges dignity in farming and pride in the vocation. The pea crop note highlights market prices for green peas.
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