Make Permanent Improvements to Public Roads
Denton Journal argues for targeted road repairs over yearly plowing and scraping. It cites Greensborough Burrsville as a model where durable, clay and shell treatments improved a once heavy haul route, saving farmers time and money. The piece urges a winter farmers convention to discuss systematic, long term road rebuilding using local clay and gravel banks in Caroline County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensborough
Burrsville
Denton
Caroline County
Editorial notes on tariff policy and Maryland politics
The piece outlines a House Ways and Means tariff bill proposing a fifteen percent across the board rise with higher wool taxes, plus a two year sunset. Maryland congressmen assignments are listed. Dr J W Hering won a state senate seat after Bennett’s death, widening Democratic control. The Philadelphia strike ends without gains, affecting Christmas trade. Washington College closed due to scarcity of fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
House
Carroll County
J. W. Hering
State
Senate
Bennett
Hering
Advertising Proves Its Power In Reaching Buyers
A practical note on business advertising urges merchants to place notices in popular papers to attract customers around the clock. The piece also notes a Maryland editor delegate to a national convention in Jacksonville on January 21, and highlights upcoming solar and lunar eclipses in 1896. Testimonials praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Redondo Beach residents and Santa Maria Times editor Geo. W. Jenkins. A recent storm caused minor damage, with a smoke-stack toppled at Roe's cannery and a barn blown down near Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Jenkins
Santa Maria
W. E. Brown, Denton
St. Duffey
Hillsboro
Roe’s
Win
T. Twignutt
Concord
Cedar Grove pupils top December averages by grade
The Cedar Grove School reports December highest averages with Lemuel Stewart in seventh grade, Harvey Sewell and Ethel Stewart tied for sixth, Clara Frampton in fourth, Robert Fleetwood in third, Roland Porter in second, and Louis Dukes in first grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Grove School
Lemuel Stewart
Harvey Sewell
Ethel Stewart
Clara Frampton
Robert Fleetwood
Roland Porter
Louis Dukes
Dressmaking Notice From Mrs Saulssury Near Melvin Residence
A notice states that Lipa Saulssury will begin dressmaking about the first of the year after moving into the office adjoining Mr Melvin’s residence. The brief public notice emphasizes starting work soon with local serv ices.
Denton Court House of 1794 Nostalgic Court House Callouts
A historic Denton Court House lament and a tribute to a newer building, dated December 18 1895, with poetry about justice buildings and a call for peninsula apple growers to exhibit at the Peninsula Horticultural Society meeting in Denton January 15 16 17, with details to send exhibits to Wesley Webb by January 14 or 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banning
Jamesl. Banning
Peninsula Horticultural Society
Talbot County
Peninsula
Talbot
Denton
Talbot Growers
Wesley Webb
Donnt
Easton Ledger
Richard T. Carter
Carrie Carter
Robert TH. Smith
Mary KE. Neal
Smith
Court House
Sio
Benjamin J Rosser
Caroline County
Court Howe
Nereor
George T. Berry
Equity
Thomas L. Day
Edwin C. Fields
Edwin GC. Fields
Orphans’ Court
James N. Todd
Henry R. Lewis
Circuit Court
Curetine County
Charles W. Thurst
Geome
Cucaline County
Eneh
Edwin C
Fields
Wanamaker's Fur Capes and Winter Goods Preview
Wanamaker's offers Astrakhan fur capes at 15 dollars, half their worth, with 30 inch depth and 100 inch sweep. Also featured are affordable Mackintoshes with double capes, Siberian down quilts, housekeeping linens, and Scotch plaid waists, highlighting value and fashion in a period catalog tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astrakhan
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Denton Journal
Melvin
Steele & Johnson
Maryland
Reed
Miles
Baker
Cowen
Rusk
District of Columbia
Coffin
Wellington
Philadelphia
Traction Company
Washington College
Scaricter
Pepe
Wspaper Rimelfh
Valloah Alles Poole Fenes
W. W. Busteed
The
Observer
Jacksonville
Florida
Congress of Editorial Associations of
United States
North America
North
South America
Chamberlain
Redondo Beach
Cal
A. V. Trudell
James Orchard
J. M. Hatcher
W. E. Brown
H. Duffey
Hillsborough
ROYAL
Royal Baking Powder Co
N.Y
Denton Court House
PutLaperuta
Siberian
Jous ‘Wanamaker
Debm’s Acme
TIVE
America
TEREE
Baltimore and Charles Streets
Uilisorg
R. C. Carter
Levi King
Harvey Baker
T. Pliny Fisher
William IL. Deweese
Deweese & Owens
Atty’s
Tawix, Atiet
Wananmaker & Brown
Charles A. Dana
Epiror
Dany
Danny & Sunday
Sunday Sun
SUN
New York
JAS. T. Mullin & Son
Wilmington
Scientific American Agency For
Drooadway
New
Youx
Peters Uc
Munn & CO. Bligher
Broadway
New York City
Dr. Cady
General Assembly
Carolina County
George C. Studwell
American Corner
B. T. Seeders
W. C. Todd
C. W. Hobbs
Richland Land
Albert G. Towers
Joly Schofield
Caroline Eccuity
Nisi
Alpheus R. Brigden
William Preston Day
Richard J. Sutterfield
Thos. A. Sutterfield
Et al
Geo. I. Moore
Co. W. Hobbs
Jowan A.sigler
Jas. B. Steele
Register of Wills
Jldministrator
Orphians’ Court of
James
Fountain
Hfe
Hickman
Timothy Hiay
Concord Cwop
William W. Noble
James F. Fountain
F. P. Covry
Anet
C. F. Sfurmer
Jewieler
Easton
Geo
A. Deakyne
A. G. Gelletly
eWilliston, Md
Mharles W. Korst, Asskrnee, Ve Wihini F. Palmer, Elias A. Pahner
Geo. A. Deakyne
G. U. Berry
Dee
WX. Roe
I2a12
Baltimore
Coats
Capes
Ofie
Greensborough, Maryland
Philadelphia Press
Pennsylvania
Wepaperaal
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