Queenstown to Denton rail line urged with forward motto
The Denton Journal notes Enginer Troxell expects the Queenstown to Denton line to extend to the ocean shore after the road reaches this town. Baltimore capitalists back the Denton segment with rights and funds, urging local property owners to contribute. Readers are urged to support the Queenstown and Denton railroad as a vital opportunity for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troxell
Queenstown
Denton
Peninsula
Ocean Shore
Queen Anne’s
Caroline
Kent
Sussex
Delaware
Baltimore
Open Up the Way. Centreville calls for road project
The piece urges building a road funded by foreign capital to circulate eight hundred thousand dollars in Queen Annes and Caroline counties and Talbot, arguing it would boost prosperity despite rights of way hurdles. It notes a Denton county seat nearing a $20,000 courthouse, six miles from a railroad, and questions citizens’ duties. It also covers editorials, political notes, and a testimonial for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with local sales details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centreville
Queen Anne’s
Caroline
Talbot County
Union
Denton
L. B. Mulford
Plainfield
N. J
Tle
Chamberlain
W. E. Brown
Large pumpkin contest offers prize and window display
In Denton a store advertises a three week pumpkin seed guessing contest. Every cash purchase up to 0 cents earns a guess ticket with the winner receiving the robe or its equivalent. The pumpkin will be cut on New Year's Day and seeds counted by disinterested persons. Also promotes Champlain’s remedy and a meat and produce shop with cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Deakyne
Exposition Dolls and Expanded Book Store Space
An illustrated ad extols J D Kestner German dolls with varied lengths and prices, promising genuine quality and a vast selection including walking and phonograph talking dolls. It also notes a large overflow book section at West of Main Aisle Chestnut street featuring Christmas items and Columbian Exposition views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Kestner
Waltershausen
Germany
Chestnut Street
Ambiguous Antiquarian Volume Describes Ornate Bindings
Fragmentary OCR details a 288 page photo engraving volume described with royal purple tinting on fine paper. It lists binding options from cloth with plain edges to full leather with embossed gold edges, and mentions fall colors, cushion padding, and a possible regional note.
Let Book News Help You Buy Christmas Books
Book News reviews holiday books, offering summaries and 72 pictures to guide readers. It highlights the vast annual number of new and re issued titles, and promotes its impartial judging service to save time and money. Subscription costs are five cents or fifty cents a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
Germany
France
Wanamaker’s
Book News
Terms of Sale with Credit Option at Denton Bank
Terms of sale state cash on all sums up to a threshold, with a twelve month credit on larger totals. Purchasers must provide approved notes payable at Denton National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
Denton National Bank
T Mary E. Parris, II
Inwry
Auct
Administratriv
Slo
Ander
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Denton Journal
Meuvin
Steele & Johnson
Eprronson
Ward McAllister
Gray
Morgan
Blanchard
Martin
Peffer
Allen
Kyle
Abraham Lincoln Dryden
Congress
Miles
Dryden
General Assembly
Kent County
Queenstown and
Tillman
United States
South Carolina
Butler
Marvel
C. M. Snoup
Tra P. Wetmore
San Angelo
Tex
Cooper's Meat
van Gesel
T. M. Coorrr
Wanamaker
THE
Magic City
California
Ali
Dalanamaher
Public Vendue
Caroline County
George M. Parris
Dee
Greensborough
Sherman
Harry
York
Dayton
Callon
M. FB. Analand
Wainwright Purim
Garev’s Mill
Sheppard’. Church
al See
Hannibal
McCormiche
Bickford & Hutlian
Parma
Darton
Ferk
Etes Pb
T. Pliny Fisiler
Jnsty Twas
Ledest
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall St. N. Y
W. Liden
Smithville
Geraheard Nopain
Blackiston
Sie
J. Hl. Smefe & Bro
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
John W. Hubbard
Register of Wills
William BE. Vubbard
John W. Uubbard
Mary E, Parris
Nisi
James N. Todd
John F. Thurkan
Mary F. Thurman
Circuit Court
Times
Todd
Johin F. Thurman
Susan Ringold
Harmney
Edwin CG
Fields
Edwin GC
Feelds
Christmaas
George AL Fisher
Gansevoort St
West Washington Market
New York
Wm. Ie. Brown
Bis Augkamp’s
Rocheter Building
Easton
QO. F. Sturmier
Oo. F. Sturmer
Easton, Md
Greensboro
Ono
Queen Anne's
UL S
Abraslam K. Cruser
J. W. Richardson
Brice
Strawbridge
Philadelphia
James T. Mullin & Son
6Th & Market
Wilmington
T. M. Cooper
Porton
Giebery Kagabdone
Wal
Stewart
Walter H. Podesta
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