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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1895
Page
2
Major Wm. E. Stewart backs Democratic principles including tariff for revenue and an income tax. Darwinian finds from Du Bois and Java spark debate on human origins. Repeater voting, cries over sugar duty repeal, and Mexico tensions frame a busy political page. Local notes include Valentine customs and a cough remedy endorsement.
A Des Moines woman tried an old Chamberlain Cough Remedy dose at night and again before bed, reporting her cold nearly vanished by morning. She repeated the method successfully on several occasions, praising the rapid cure and sharing her discovery with pride.
Invoices show first orders paid within three days with novelty silk plaid patterns and sunburst effects. New stock on counters today includes colored Henriett fabrics, heavier twills and finer weaves. Prices marked 50 and 60 cents, with regulars at 75 to 85 cents and 74 to 75 cents deals.
From the Custom House comes French challis in ages 25 and 30, boasting bright, pretty designs and the same high quality as last season when priced at 50 and 60 cents per yard.
A Wanamaker display markets COTTON DRESS GOODS with names like David Anderson and Greenlees & Lambie plus 32 in. Fancy Ducks and Madras fabrics. Also advertised are all wool and California Blankets with sizes from single to extra large and Continentals priced from 50 to 80 dollars, highlighting 1895 improvements.
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