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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1913
Page
2
Saturday morning issue of the Denton Journal dated August 9 1913 appears on page 2 under the masthead John Johnson and Melvin Johnson publishers. The fragment lists publication details and names the publishers for the issue.
The piece reviews Woodrow Wilsons early presidency praising his fitness and global diplomatic appointments while noting partisan differences. It cites Maryland court rulings on segregation, fisheries legislation, hospital needs for tuberculosis patients, and Democratic policy moves like parcel post and express rate cuts. It closes with local Maryland politics favoring Blair Lee for Senate.
Three thousand visitors attended a Harrison family event at their vast nurseries. The 2000 acre site reportedly grows millions of apple trees and peaches along with pears and other fruits, with thousands of maples and other trees described as a revelation to attendees.
Visitors viewed shade trees and thousands of diverse plants at nurseries outside Berlin along a macadam State road. Warri son brothers demonstrated scientific cultivation methods, inspiring fruit growers and farmers on the developing Peninsula to pursue successful ventures and improve their financial standing.
An editor urges every farmer to self assess if they have earned full returns from their acres. The piece questions satisfaction with annual yields, levels of intelligent farming, temperament for instruction, and openness to Government supplied guidance and crop culture pamphlets. It highlights Grange benefits and government information as aids to expansion and profit.
The Philadelphia Record offers daily coverage across world news market reports cartoons Washington reporting and household fashion sections. It markets two editions The Record at one cent and The Sunday Record at three cents with magazines and youth sections as major values for city readers.
A political notice from WM. F. JACKSON of the 6th District informs Democratic voters in Caroline County of his candidacy for County Commissioner. He cites his life experience and community service as qualifications and urges support from party friends.
A seller advertises a newly built six room home with porches closets pantry and outbuildings on 10 acres located halfway between Preston and Choptank. Interested buyers may call or write to WM MALCHOW Preston Md.
In Caroline County the Democratic party faces a choice between progressives and opponents clinging to old machine methods. The Progressive Democratic Campaign Committee invites voters to support Winker Opportunity for party service and improved governance, asserting people are the source of political power and officials serve as trustees.
A notice proclaims a public sale at the seller’s Ridgely area residence one mile east of Ridgely on the Ridgely Denton road to Downes Wharf. Items include mules, horses, cows, hog, farm implements, machinery, wagons, harness, engines, grinders, saws, scales, and various tools to be sold starting 10 a.m. on the date in 1913.
The notice states all sums up to ten dollars must be paid in cash while amounts exceeding ten dollars receive a credit of two months. Purchasers must provide a note with approved security payable at the Denton National Bank and no property may be removed until terms are fully complied with.
Orphans Court of Caroline County orders executor to sell at Julia A Jewell estate Denton home personalty including furniture tools and household items at public sale 1 PM July 220 1915 with cash terms under $10 and six months credit for larger sums with interest bearing note and surety.
George W Kell y and Sallie Maria Pepper appear in the Caroline County Circuit Court case. The filing lists parties and jurisdiction with further action pending in the reference docket.
County commissioners of Caroline County invite sealed bids for 335000 bonds of one thousand dollars each under Chapter 388 Acts of 1910. Bonds bear 5 percent interest, payable semiannually, redeemable July 1, 1930, with par and accrued interest. Bidder must furnish five percent certified check. Bids open Aug 19, 1913 in Denton. Also speed limit notice: eight mph in Denton. Bailiff warns fines for violations.
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