Timber Sale Near Denton Details and Terms
At 2 PM the described land will offer all wood under eight inches across and six inches from the ground. Purchasers have until January 1, 1911 to cut remove timber and secure access via Garey Mill Lane road. Parcels offered separately then as a whole. sale goes to the highest bid. Location near Denton one and a half miles from town. near the Denton Greensboro State road. rich oak and pine timber promising for delivery to Denton and railroad depot.
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Garey Mill
Denton
Greensboro
Sale terms cash on day of sale or secured note
Terms require cash on day of sale or an interest bearing note with approved security payable January 3, 1911. A copy of the plat may be viewed at the office of Albert G. Towers, with Harney L. Cooper and John W. Clark serving as auctioneers.
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ELMER W. DEEN
F. P. Covey
Albert G. Towers
HARNEY L. COOPER
John W. Clark
Public sale of Household Furniture in Denton Maryland
By order of the Orphans Court of Caroline County the executors will expose at public sale the parlor dining room and bedroom furniture writing desks spears heater rocking chairs and all household and kitchen furniture from the late residence of Mary A G Towers on Fifth Street in Denton Maryland on 4 Set.
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Orphans’ Court of
Caroline County
LB. Gootee Stevens
Charles F. Driggins et al
will
James M. Neighbors
Sarah Mines
Chapel Hranch
Townsend’s Cross Roads
Greensboro
ISAAC L. DUKES
Court House
Denton
Orphans’ Court
Mary A. G. Towers
Fifth street
Maryland
Mary
G. Towers
Terms of sale for Mrs. Mary A. G. Towers estate
Administrator Lawrence B. Towers states terms of sale: cash for all sums under 10, and credit for over 10 with four month extension on notes secured and approved, payable in bank. Administration reflects the Mrs. Mary A. G. Towers, deceased.
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LAWRENCE B. TOWERS
Mary A. G.Towers
Dandelions and a City Romance in a Menu Card
In a Manhattan boarding house Sarah, a freelance typewriter, keeps up a daily grind writing Schulenburg’s menus. She envisions spring with farmer Walter Franklin, but the menu’s dandelions remind her of lost love until Walter arrives, revealing his return by tracing his note on the bill of fare.
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Sarah
New York
Schulenberg
Schwulenberg
box factory
dogwood
bluebird
old earth
Sunnybrook farm
V’ranklin
Walter
Walter Franklin
Canada
Janne
Saral
Percy
Juliet
stone and
fron
dent-de-lon
Hon
Shakespeare
Baral
Mukden
Gerard
Denys
Franklin
DEBAREST WALTER
WITT WARD
Jefferson as an Inventor and Copying Press Pioneer
Jefferson described plans and experiments for a portable copying machine in 1787 writing to Madison. He mentions sending one to Lafayette and notes demand and a workshop in England. He also invented the revolving chair, mocked by Federalist papers as a whirligig showing it could look in all directions.
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Jefferson
Mr. Madison
England
Marquis de Lafayette
Mr. Jefferson
James I and Billiards in the Privy Purse Records
James I inherited his mother's love of billiards and a privy purse entry shows Henry Waller paid for a twelve foot by four foot billiards board of walnut, well wrought with eight large and eighteen small screws. A Stuart era rule fined hecklers who offered unbidden advice, forfeiting twopence per incident for the good of the company.
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James I
Henry Waller
London Chronicle
His Early Home Coming
A Chicago Record Herald humor item questions a husband’s late hours and a wife’s training as a reason for him arriving early. The exchange plays on domestic pokes about routines and who stays up, reflecting light social satire of home life.
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Chicago
Herald
Answering Little Eddie on political factions
A dialog from Say, Pa in Sayre Pennsylvanias quip set. Pa explains that political enemies may belong to different factions within the same party, while Eddie notes the nuanced split. The exchange highlights intra party divisions and evolving loyalties.
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Eddie
Tales Where Art Unmasks a Crime and Confession
The tale describes how paintings from Luke Fildes to a portrait of a lady with a pendant led to crime revelations. A murderer confesses after seeing a scene in a painting. A doctor’s own act ties to a patient’s death, and a jewel pendant in a portrait triggers a missing-burglary mystery solved by police. Gilbert and Burne Jones critique cited.
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Royal academy
Bill
academy
England
Doctor
Luke Fildes
Arthur
Fildes
Indy
India
Bombay
bazaaar
Pearson's Weekly
A Pleasure of Memory by Crouchon Purchases Phonograph
Crouchon buys a phonograph to record his mother-in-law’s voice. When she refuses, he pressures her with mock innocence, claiming the device will bring him great pleasure to hear her voice again as she is governess in Paris.
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Crouchon
gover
Paris
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ERNEST D. STURMER
Acadia
Middletown Farms
Pure Dairy Products
Middletown, Del
N. Charles St
Baltimore
Rys-Garpet
Chalmers
Detroit
Hudson
W. FRANK JARRELL
CHESTERTOWN
Zell Motor Car Co
Mt. Royal Ave
Union Station
HULLIN'S Wilmington
BASTONS BEST STORE
Manne
E.G. COVER & BRO
EASTON
Burrsville
W.P. Stafford Store
A. L. RUSSELL
Burrsville, Md
Bureau
Hutchinson's Cross Roads
Burnite Road
Solomon W. Driggins
Nursless
Charles Wagner
Charles Elaines
Solomon W. Drirgins
Goldsborough
ale
Charles Downes
James Friend
Grant Hillsnone
Henry
Thomastown
Hillsboro
Rochester
Henry S. Fisher
John Mines
James Tesrey
K. T. SEEDERS
Hobbe
FRANK L. ROBERTS
H. Lay Beaven
Washington & Dover Sts
EASTON, MD
OPF
Brubaker
William II, Brubaker
Denton, Md
Pr. Juil
é&. C MHYER &O
BALTIMORE, MD
C. HENRY
McClure, Phillips & Co
BCHULENBERG
TELLTALE PICTURES
Gilbert
W. S. Gilbert
Burne Jones
Loudon
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