Prices for Shirts and Overalls From Kiki Par
An ad lists 35c shirts, 0c shirts, 50c overalls, 75c overalls, and a bundle or item priced at $1.50 attributed to Kiki Par, indicating a local sale or storefront offer.
15 Aug 1908
Page 1
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1908
Page
1
An ad lists 35c shirts, 0c shirts, 50c overalls, 75c overalls, and a bundle or item priced at $1.50 attributed to Kiki Par, indicating a local sale or storefront offer.
All sums of and under 10.00 cash on all sums over this amount there will be a credit of 12 months given purchaser giving notes with approved security parele at the Peoples National Bank of Denton Md N L Rairigh A G Towers Attorney F P Covey Auctioneer L R Bruspauen Clerk
A detailed land survey notes a parcel between the county road and Willdam near Bell Farm, starting at a small bridge on the almshouse road. The tract runs along a ditch and various southward bearings totaling 2 acres 2 roods 13 perches, ending at Burrsville road and almshouse road.
Order of nisi in the Circuit Court for Caroline County equity case No 1410 confirms a trustee sale by Elmer W. Deen for $4500, unless objections arise by October 10. News publication required in Caroline County newspapers four weeks before September 8. Clerk Thomas L. Day signs.
Classified notice for a dwelling available on Third Street Denton Maryland. Apply at the home to Mrs. S Fuller ton at Denton Md.
Five acres of land with two dwellings a large store house a two story barn and outbuildings. The mill uses roller process three bucks a turbine wheel and water power to run nearly all year. Sale terms require one third cash in six months and one third in twelve months with deferred payments secured by the trustee. Title papers at purchaser's expense. J. E. Ellwanger F. Covey trustees.
Purchasers may obtain a reasonable loan on the property by applying at the J E Ellwanger office in the Law Building Room 12. The notice directs interested buyers to seek financing through the specified local office.
A local feature titled The First Boarder notes a newcomer’s arrival and adjustment in a small town setting with hints of social ties and daily routines. The piece frames newcomer interactions, routines, and community reception in concise, period-tinged prose.
Denton arrives at a picturesque lakefront house to find landlady Miss Belle Carter, a fairy tale mood, and six elderly boarders. After a comic morning patrols with Nesselrode the stout suitor, a nighttime pearl theft triggers a ruse by Denton who reveals the pearls hidden on the porch, winning Belle’s consent to his kingdom.
Meteorologists note that circular storms show convergence to a central area with an upflow there and an outfow surrounding it. Descents likely at the outskirts create a complex, variable motion with squalls and gusts. Winds in the same storm quadrant can differ markedly in character.
A London Saturday Review remark laments the lack of wit in current papers, fearing a weekly corner for the wittiest lines would often be blank. It notes only a feeble imitation of humor and calls the speaking sense of humor as overimpressed.
An Inquisitive figure questions the juggler about his skill. The clever performer claims a natural, hereditary talent and recalls his father’s odd habit of eating pens with a knife, as described by a judge.
A brief Louisville Courier Journal fragment shows a character named Tired Tiffina responding to a question about blindness with a mock confession. The text preserves regional spelling and archaic phrasing, hinting at a narrative or dialogue moment within a larger piece.
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