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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1916
Page
3
Hochschild Kohn & Company promotes shopping by mail with letters or postcards detailing needs, descriptions, prices, and material samples. A knowledgeable shopper fills orders, aims for consistent service, and offers free Parcel Post delivery nationwide on purchases of five dollars or more.
A tangled tale of Fred Bowers and Sophia Wardrace centers on Stanley Wardrace, a naive man drawn to a domineering fiancée. Sophia’s aggressive conduct tests his will as their engagement deepens, ending with his weary submission and loss of resolve.
In a yacht caper on a Caribbean coast, Sophia fends off a staged abduction by German sailors and rejects Stanley. The prank collapses, leaving Sophia free to pursue her own fate while hints of Farragut lineage surface amid a tangled, era-tinged melodrama.
The article recounts Robert Louis Stevenson visiting Monterey to read his work, noting his nervous yet sonorous speech and affection for musical place names. It highlights his love of words like Susquehanna and Ticonderoga, and recalls his unfinished Arizona Breckinridge project, inspired by western impressions.
An excerpt explains submarines move with light buoyancy and can be controlled like a toy balloon under water. It argues a submarine could be touched by a standing diver if tanks held minimal ballast and would bounce over obstacles, contrasting common perceptions of heaviness.
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