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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1908

Page

4

Friction Flares as Stranger Haunts Town Night Scene

Michael Halloran, hotel proprietor, intervenes as a tense scene erupts in a town tavern. Harry Stires, newly recalled to the place, recognizes Stires’s name and a hidden past linked to him. As bottles crash and a quartz fragment strikes Harry, he vows to uncover the culprit and move through the street with a pale, unwavering gaze.

Michael Halloran Michael Lad Prendergast Harry Hugh Stires H. S Tiugh Stires Felder Flo Tom Lelder

Awakening Echoes On A Mountain Road

Jessica hides in a hotel sitting room after a tumultuous evening. She recalls Hugh’s amnesia about the past and the odd music that disturbed her. On the road she finds a seemingly doomed man, Stires, collapsed by the roadside and seeks shelter for him in a town wary of outsiders.

Jessica Stires Tom Felder Mountain Valley House Lim Ile Hugh Prendergast Tere

The Cabin Rescue of Hugh and the Miner

Jessica helps Hugh Prendergast and a dazed miner reach a mountain cabin after a suspected intoxication scare. Prendergast reveals a hidden gold stash and plans to fetch a doctor while the miner rests, as August Prendergast contemplates the past and the value of the gold.

A Triple Surprise On A New Auto In New York

A well known author describes an amusing outing in a new car she admired. A ride to Coney Island and Sea Gate ends with a mistaken loss as she and a companion drive away in someone else’s vehicle. The owner humorously offers future access to the car if needed.

New York Coney Indienant

Surprised Cat Tales From Theophilie Gautier

A humorous note from St. Louis Globe-Democrat recounts Madame Theophile the cat mistaking a parrot for a green chicken. The parrot’s calm questions about breakfast and sirloin spook the cat, which retreats under the bed and remains hidden all day. The tale charms with its quirky pet dynamic and gentle wit.

Theophilie Gautier Madame ‘Thophile Gautler Madame Theophile Notons Jacko St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Inventions Born From Children's Playthings

A fragmentary historical note explains that many mechanical inventions arose from children's play with lamps and glasses. It cites Argand's lamp chimney idea sparked by a brother's experiment with a bottomless oil flask, and the telescope inspired by Dutch spectacles. The piece contrasts practical curiosity with a brief comic exchange about trust and gambling.

Argand

Worse Every Year Backache Linked to Kidney Trouble

A Denton area resident recounts prolonged kidney disease causing back pain and urinary issues. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Douglass' Palace Drug Store and urges fellow sufferers to try them. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY markets the remedy nationally. Remember the name Doan's.

Bright Denton Dan J Willoughby Dean Douglass’ Palace Drug Store Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan’s

Notice of Admin In Caroline County Maryland

A notice from the Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland announces that the subscriber has obtained letters of administration on the personal estate of James H. Ross, deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers by July 1900 or be barred from benefits. Dated December 19, 1908.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland James H. Ross

Automobile dealer offers best line on Eastern Shore

P. E. Corkran of Trappe Maryland promotes Reo and Premier autos for the Eastern Shore, urging buyers to write for a catalogue. He touts a $520 four passenger car and invites agents in various county towns to join his sales network.

Reo Maryland P. E. Corkran Trappe

Denton National Bank Annual Meeting Notice 1909

The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Denton National Bank will be held at the banking house in Denton Maryland on Tuesday January 12 1909 between 1 and 3 oclock p.m. for electing directors of the ensuing year. T C West cashier.

Caroline County Maryland Douglass’ Mill Dam Abram W. Lewis Albert W. Sisk J. T. Reynolds Preston Choptank Denton National Bank Denton T. C. West Peoples National Bank

Bank directors to be elected in Denton Maryland

The Peoples National Bank, Denton, Md., December 9, 1998, will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. of that day for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year. Bennett Todd, Cashier.

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