25 Feb 1882
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1882
Page
1
A fragmentary verse scene depicts a mournful exchange after a quarrel. A tormenting speaker urges restraint and suggests the beloved's beauty, mock pageantry, and the possibility of a missed chance. The mood is rueful and richly imagery laden.
A group of girls taunts a poor farmhand as he walks past, then the next day a Board of Examiners screens hopeful teachers. Katharine Clement, tested and calm, wins a chance to teach and becomes beloved by Reginald Moore and his mother. A long analysis of fortune and romance ends with Katharine chosen to join the family.
Retail note proclaims huge markdowns to move inventory quickly with slogans touting a limited time sale and drastic price cuts. Local customers urged to act soon as stock must go.
A Florida trip narrative recounts meeting W E Medford and Captain Larkin, discussing orange groves, Greenleafs Menagerie and a 14 foot 700 pound alligator. The piece includes Pratt the Palatka Herald editor, a mythical subterranean Florida, hen hatched alligators, and humorous exchanges about a Guiteau trial and a book.
In a lively dispute the Spoopendykes react to a sensational privately published book poking fun at their lives. He rails at the absurdity of a graphic edition on sale with cheeky posters and price tags while she defends their privacy as a flat insult to their reputation.
A Bradford Pennsylvania Sunday service ends in chaos after a woman in the gallery faints during a Methodist Episcopal ordination. Her fall sends feet through the rail, sparking panic as worshippers flee the gallery and rush for the doors, misreading the swaying feet as a collapsing balcony.
Miss Ella Shores weds Stoward E. White in Dame's Quarter county on the 6th inst. The tale recalls Ella’s 13 year old first marriage to Sidney Shores, arrest and trials of 1880, the annulment, and a second marriage to Howard E. White, aged 19 and 15 respectively.
An advertisement touts Sanford's Nadical Cure for Catarrh blending witch hazel pine fir marigold and clover blossom. It claims a few doses relieve violent head cold sneezing watery discharges from nose and eyes relieve headache and nervousness banish fever risk. Complete treatment priced at one dollar.
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