31 Jul 1909
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1909
Page
1
Along New Jersey shores from Cape May to Sandy Hook travelers find comfort recreation and pleasure options. A coastal region advertisement highlights resorts beaches and leisure activities inviting visitors to enjoy seaside amenities.
In a 1909 style tale Mrs. Pickett faces loss when a mortgage note and an unpaid balance trigger a village vendue. Her granddaughter Dorothy and a feud with Rachel Day end in a rediscovered hoard hidden in an oak chest, restoring peace and salvaging the farm via an unexpected repayment.
Boulogne chief magistrate M Vandille who hoarded wealth to a million died after a miserly life chiefly avoiding milk purchases. A barber bled him for three sous at a time, and Vandille finally died, leaving his fortune to the king as sole heir.
Boston Globe recounts the murder of Princess de Lamballe during the French Revolution. The tale details her loyalty to Marie Antoinette, her return to Paris, imprisonment with the royal family, and the brutal execution in the courtyard of La Force, including the desecration of her body and the crowd’s taunting of the queen.
London theater rehearsal interrupted by Dr Hans Richter who admonished players saying they were performing like married men rather than lovers. The remark, relayed by Westminster Gazette, captures his sharp sense of drama during a calm moment.
Howell says responsibility lies in early habits while Powell recalls family beggary and a nurse hired to push him for money, reflecting on upbringing shaping fortunes in London.
A compact humor item notes the quip that punctuality fails at work, citing a Detroit Free Press joke about quitting being timely. It contrasts a quip about selling an article for weight with a line from the Atchison Globe about scales and others.
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