Denton looks to railroad gains and civic effort
In Denton the Call urges citizens to back the Maryland Delaware Virginia Railroad Company plans to move offices and car shops to town and buy six acres for new works, arguing local business growth hinges on prompt cooperation and not short term profits. It also covers ongoing congressional contest arguments over the Jackson Smith race and election-law issues, noting no fraud witnesses and predicting a verdict in weeks. A sale notice then lists cash deposit, title costs, and a local auctioneer.
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Denton
Maryland, Delaware & Virginia Railroad Company
Jackson- Smith
John C. Rose
Biltimore
Alonzo L. Miles
Messrs
Graham and Gorman
Olmsted
Pennsylvania
Washington
Smith
Congress
Jackson
Supreme Conl
Instancce
Somerset
Mr. Graham
Mr. Rose
Rose
Miles
Maryland
First District
Maryland Court of Appeals
Gorman
Maryland and nearby states push fishing boat laws
Maryland lawmakers seek a statewide ban on catching undersized fish in all counties with similar moves expected in Pennsylvania and Delaware. Local fishers press for limits on long stake nets and pounds to restore spawning grounds, while the upper Choptank and Tuckahoe rivers face near abandonment of fishing. The piece also notes political commentary on a junior German senator, Philadelphia voter list irregularities, a New York Life restitution case, Ohio rail fare cuts, and echoes of New York fare reductions benefiting Maryland awareness.
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Maryland
Tuckahoe
Denton Stores See Spring Business Uptick
Denton retailers report improving sales as spring approaches with shoppers filling storefronts, steady demand for clothing, home goods, and seasonal merchandise. Local business leaders credit mild weather and promotional events for the uptick.
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Denton
Devoe Paint Ad Mockery of Insurance Business
A humorous letter from Plainsfield New Jersey criticizes fire insurance by contrasting a painter who covers both burnt and new houses with insurers. It extols Devoe lead and zinc paint as superior and economical, claiming it lasts twice as long as old lead-and-oil. The note finishes with a reader quote from A Higgins about purchasing Devoe paint.
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A. M. Griffin
Plainsfield, N. J
Aaron Higgins
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