Melvin and Joh Publisher
Melvin and H. Johnson publish a publisher notice printed under BRN in the issue.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1908
Page
2
Melvin and H. Johnson publish a publisher notice printed under BRN in the issue.
Readings from the Denver Democratic gathering condemn GOP policies. They urge tariff reform, banish monopoly, curb trusts, and demand campaign finance transparency. The piece lauds Bryan and Cleveland and criticizes Chicago platform failures while predicting a Democratic shift in national policy.
The platform rails at the Republican tardiness on tariff reform, praising its belated promise yet warning that a party tied to protective interests cannot safely carry out relief before the election. The document notes the Democratic stance and urges decisive action.
A long column of items reports on public health concerns from the State Board of Health noting infant fatalities and recommendations for feeding and pasteurization when cows milk is used. Other items include railroad service improvements, a large tree planting by the Pennsylvania Railroad, a Dover kidnapping case, Dorchester high school bonds, Indian river dam plans, notable deaths, and political notes from Maryland and Delaware communities.
Miss Ethel Sparks returns home from Buck Hill Falls Pa due to a broken arm. Mrs Murray Boyer and her children visit her parents in Locust Grove Kent county. Mrs Harry Gherman and children of Wilmington Del stay with Mr and Mrs Wm Lorman. Miss Emma Robinson visits Centreville for several days. Miss Emma McKnett visits friends in Philadelphia. Mrs J R Smith and children visit near Easton.
Mr. J R Phillips Jr of Preston has purchased a new automobile, adding a fresh ride to his household. The purchase reflects local interest in new car ownership and follows regional market trends.
Lost on Sunday evening last a side lamp for an automobile along the road from Denton to Thawley's Chapel. Finder will receive a reward by returning it to the JOURNAL office.
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