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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1910
Page
2
The editorial notes Governor Crothers urges the Legislature to economize amid a reported $1,000,000 state deficit per Comptroller figures. He warns of unpaid salaries and calls for strict economy, while stressing the Democratic party must be held to account as it faces potential fiscal strain and policy tests.
A long list of mid-winter sale items features all wool suits and coats in striped worsted and serge, with sizes across navy, green, brown, black, and other colors. Prices drop from eight fifty to six fifty, up to twenty-one fifty for best quality pieces. Children's coats offered in wool cheviots from four to sixteen dollars.
The shop advertises broken lots of suits in all sizes with a predominance of smaller sizes. It highlights stylish fancy worsteds and black fabrics and urges every man to visit for suits overcoats or trousers before buying elsewhere, promising unusually low prices on regular stocks plus these affordable selections.
In Maryland's Senate on Tuesday Democrats mocked Republicans over a Crothers proposed resolution demanding a probe into rising food prices. It suggests trusts or combinations behind higher costs and blames a protective tariff, while a suspension move kept the text for a third reading. Separately, calls arise to isolate advanced consumptives and expand care beyond Sabillasville and Eudowood.
Lieutenant-Colonel Craighill in Baltimore warns net and stake fishermen that any navigation obstructions will be reported to the U.S. Attorney and action taken under federal law. The War Department issued orders to curb dangerous structures in navigable waters, with penalties up to 2500 dollars or one year imprisonment.
Secretary Wilson of the Department of Agriculture argues hunger will push workers back to farms, balancing production and consumption. He notes rural depopulation, rising meat prices tied to corn, and urges reduced meat consumption to ease shortages. He stresses farmers fear losses if corn is used for fattening cattle and calls for policy attention to price pressures.
An investigation in Washington reveals meat costs high and retailer profits at 42 percent, versus 26 percent in New York and 28 percent in Philadelphia. It notes attempts at cooperative buying and wholesale price uniformity could ease price pressure if consumers could pool purchases by train.
Items discuss keeping fowls healthy with clean water and space, avoiding lice, and using sparing red pepper. Advice covers feeding, egg color, nest eggs, chicken water temperature, and a mite treatment method involving a two-piece roost and kerosene. Includes cautions on onions weekly tonic and on warming water to preserve vitality.
A Bible lesson contrasts Moses rules with Christ’s gospel rooted in love and inner righteousness. It explains Jesus did not abolish the law but fulfills it, urges reconciliation, warns against anger, explains judgment and penalties, and calls Christians to love enemies as a path to God’s children.
A Philadelphia Record excerpt quotes a biblical admonition about perfection, urging readers to be perfect as the Father in heaven. The fragment emphasizes enduring presence and spiritual aspiration in a devotional tone.
Farmers urged to provide gravel grit near poultry enclosures to aid digestion and egg production. Reports note storms cause bird starvation, with partridges found frozen and rabbits starving yet surviving on bark. John Godwin, convicted of bribery, must serve jail time as Supreme Court confirms sentence. Egg-shells require lime for strong shells.
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