February 1895 breaks records and mocks superstition
Editorial notes from Denton Journal lampoon February 1895 as a record-breaking month with a harsh economic outlook. It cites Cleveland's gold purchase plan, a Baltimore murder verdict in the Somerset case, and Senate probes into state elections, urging Democratic adherence to state authority and warning about future financial and political challenges. The piece also mentions canal proposals and a Hawaii cable project.
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Srl R. Hicks
Cleveland
Gorman
Senate
Call
Louisiana and Honduras Lottery Co
Florida
Corman
Maryland
Congress
Democratic Party
Vilas
Great Britain
Canada
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Hawaii
Butler
Hill
Morgan
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Sheriff Wardman
Tyler County Sheriff W C Wardman praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for prompt relief from coughs and colds. It is offered by Wm E Brown of Denton and W H Duffey of Trillsbure, with other local notices and advertisements following.
Broadcloths in twenty-one spring shades unveiled
A buyer’s note highlights a new Broadcloth line in twenty-one spring shades. Described as soft yet substantial, the fabric is pitched as a premier seasonal choice for women’s wear, emphasizing quality and appeal. The price marks are shown as $2 per yard with a $1.50 option.
Challis Javanaise Cravats Ahead in Blossoms Colors
The article celebrates Challis and Javanaise fabrics with bold colors and prints. It notes lower prices this season, praising the audacious designs by printers and artists, comparing to last year’s higher costs and sample weights. It mentions Challis at 35 and 37 percent and Javanaise at 65, with last year’s prices cited as 50 and 66 for Challis and 85 for Javanaise.
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Flora
Prometheus
Dresden
Special women's coats and mens outerwear on sale
The advert showcases women’s double texture serge coats with plaid back and detachable triple cape priced around 7s, plus mackintoshes for men from $9 to $25. Rubber coats for men range from $2.75 to $4.35, with White Rubber coachmen specials at $5.
Wool Ulster coats attract buyers at low prices
Warm woolen Ulster overcoats described as stylish with satin linings and wool body lining. Prices listed as $18 each for the featured coats, with $28 elsewhere and $12 chinchilla Ulsters noted, indicating substantial discounts and bargain hunting. The ad presents a brisk sale tone typical of a local newspaper classified or shopping notice.
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Boreas
Book News and a Trustees Sale Notice
A February issue highlights Mrs Burton Harrison as a prominent fiction writer with reviews and commentary, then shifts to a public sale notice in Denton Maryland. The TRUSTEE'S SALE lists real estate on Main Street including a building lot, a Moose and Lot on Gay Street, and other properties with terms of sale and payment.
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Burton Harrison
Richard T. Careter
Caroline County
Court House
Denton
Thomas .A. Smith
Thomas A. Stortn
Gay Street
Sidney Delong
Osyrus
Lutehins
Lavinia Tubbs
Rev. Carter
Carter
Amnie M. Reynolds
Liber
Mein Street
Dr. W.O. Downer
Main Street
Sub-Eribar
Baltimore
Pier Light St
Easton
Oxford
East New Market
Cambridge
Freicht
Willard Thomson
Ot Egeming
Gen Man
South Street
Light St
Maryland
Z.T. Wutcnixsos
Jacob Andrew
John Willoughby
William R. Breeding
American Corner
Massey & Gray
Railroad Avenue
S. Pippin
Frank Sidle
Pippen
L-M. Haston
Mal
Mary W. Long
John D. Long
William D. Taylor
Taylor
Marion L. Beek
Ani Beek
George M. Russian
Henry Lewis
Ridgely
Denton National Bank
George M. Russum
Henry R. Lewis
Jan Tds
Mortgayce
General Assembly of
Joseph Wf. Bernard
Greensborough
Eaid Court House
Thomas L. Day
Joseph II, Bernard
Secr
Notice to Creditors of Richar T. Carter
Notice to all creditors of Richar T. Carter to file their claims with vouchers with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Cuaro line county within four months from the date of February 1894 James N. Todd Trustee.
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Richar T. Carter
Cuaroline County
James N. Todd
Trvstre
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Hickman
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