13 Jul 1912
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1912
Page
1
The ad proclaims summer arrival with warm weather looming. It urges readers to prepare quickly by shopping for low shoes, thin hosiery, summer shirts, sheer waists, light-weight clothing, airy dresses, parasols, fans, serge suits, straw hats, traveling bags and trunks.
Extensive stock of men’s suits from $25 down to $10 with worsteds cheviots and cassimeres in gray checks pin stripes and mixtures. New spring summer fabrics including worsted velour serges and thibets. Three-button sack coats broad shoulders long cut coats high lapels. Sizes 34 to 42 regulars stouts up to 46 and boys 3 to 18 years. Garments tailored by expert tailors, perfect fit and permanent shape guaranteed.
This season features broad latitude in men’s straw hat styles from stiff splits to soft splits and Panamas. Panama hats run about $5.09, Leghorns $2.50, and various stiff and soft split straws range from $1.25 to $3.50. Other items include soft sennit straws and staple Mackinaws priced $1 to $2.50.
A local listing markets women's lace trimmed underwear in light weights with prices: 10c each or three for 26c for white ribbed vests with lace trim. 12 2c each or three for 35c. lisle vests at 15c and 16c. real Egyptian ribbed lisle vests with lace trim at 25c each or three for 65c.
Catalog notes special values on neglige shirts bought before material costs rose. 50c fancy percales with cuffs, white madras and plain tan madras bodies, and variants with muslin bodies and cambric bosoms. 1.00 to 1.50 value shirts offered at 1.00 with multiple color and fabric options.
A detective recounts pursuing Margaret Vane alias Edith Vinton through Chicago, Philadelphia, and New York to catch a cunning socialite who used multiple identities to hide a fortune. After a year she vanishes on a train, later revealed to have married Henry Gregory in Chicago.
A garbled exchange recalls Baker and Barker debating a pedometer versus a speedometer, revealing a fragment of a Winkessey motor outing with confusion over measurement instruments. The dialogue hints at a humorous street conversation about tools.
The piece presents a puzzled patient urging the doctor to attend to a nervous, restless heart. The narrator describes his hand trembling and inability to stay still for more than moments, while the physician tries to diagnose and calm the unease.
In the Buston Record a claimed put up job features an heiress and a male figure tangled in a supposed scheme. The article notes the woman’s blame over a lost game while the man asserts the setup and poor performance.
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