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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1892
Page
1
Maryland merchants expand with a new warehouse joining 6 and 8S Charles Street and 6 and 7 AV Baltimore Street forming an L at Baltimore’s busy corner. The ad touts seasonable apparel across men and boys, tailorings, hats, and furnishing lines with price references and emphasis on quality and economy.
To Get Your Spring Goods When You Can Find Them At Home HWENRIVETAS Go Te and 31.00 yard FRENCILSERGE Tie 8 Loo FRENCH REP 1a WIHP CORDS new Wo ee Ds Keane Cotton Cashmores and BedYood Cords White and Hinck Embroidered and Funcy Colored Flouncings from 23 cents to 1.60 per 3 yard
A varied assortment including white goods, fabrics, silks, laces, trimmings, and mens and ladies wear. Also available are shoes, hardware, groceries, provisions, flour, feed, lime, and related items. Call to inspect the stock before purchasing.
The fragment evokes a dreamlike garden thick with figs and cedar, a wanderer’s longing for a lost beloved. A shore memory draws the speaker toward a distant, shadowed hill country, where pain and desire blur in pursuit of an unforgotten kiss and the desired reunion.
The article extols mounted inspectors who pursue cattle and horse thieves across the plains. It highlights Montana Wyoming and Colorado duties, the evolution of stock inspectors into thief chasers, and praises figures like Inspector W. D. Smith noted for fearless work Chicago headquarters Miles City roots and long service with the Mountain association.
A cultured visitor from Kahkunazoo arrives in Detroit seeking lodging. She questions safety and fire measures at a hotel, prompting a humorous exchange with a polite clerk. The scene ends with her departing in skepticism and the clerk’s disappointment.
A housekeepers organization on Cocoanut Grove led by Miss Flora McFarlane gathers weekly in the Sunday school building to share child care, sew useful items, and support church work. Nonresident members in New York and Boston send plans and patterns for a bazaar. meetings run 3 to 5 pm with babies kept away to enable work.
The Boston Scientific Society heard S C Chauder discuss Max Wolf of Heidelberg and his photography based method for tracking asteroids. Wolf uses a small B inch telescope, continuous fixed observations, and repeated plate exposures to reveal asteroid motion and even potential comet evidence, yielding seven new asteroids and many fainter objects, with meteors and brightness variations documented. He aims to find the companion of Algol.
The piece notes ecclesiastical colours across cultures from Rome to China and Ethiopia. It highlights scarlet for cardinals and historical uses of black for mourning, white for some European mourning, and varies by nations. It mentions political color associations like the United States red white and blue.
A taxidermy blunder shows a dead polar bear perched in a tree in a Broadway cloaks shop window. Thousands pass daily, but few notice the inaccuracy since polar bears never inhabit trees in their native polar regions.
The article notes France's total expenditure on normal schools rose from about 11 million to over 325 million, a 17 percent increase, while the army commands much spending. It lauds republican education as enduring and beneficial for future generations, citing a Chicago Herald quote. It discusses Bombay's water works, the Tansa project, and its large hydraulic construction. It mentions an anecdote about Baskir Tartars at Leipzig armed with bows and arrows from Marbot's memoirs. It asserts that integrating Britain’s West Indies by submarine cable could reduce defense costs. It adds a medical note on hot baths for congestion and infantile convulsions, with directions for head and feet treatments.
A detailed, and critical, 19th century account of Hindu temple structure in India, describing the temple as a complex, hereditary and trustee managed institution with wealth, jewels, lands, and ceremonial power. It covers the role of dewan and Brahmins, the divine essence rites, the daily and festival rituals, and historical notes on Clive and Vel fore. The piece notes the potential for corruption, restoration needs, and the tension between religious practice and colonial oversight.
The article quotes Dickens on giving wholehearted effort to one's life work and applies the lesson to both secular success and Christian devotion. It urges readers to pursue their supreme end with single mindedness, noting divine favor aids true effort and urging earnest religious commitment and seizing the pearl of great price.
C. W. Kingsley argues morals ground human welfare and that a nation's righteousness drives the growth and acceptance of thought. He warns that widespread corruption erodes conscience, corrupting thought and inviting tyranny, ruin, and the fall of civilizations such as Greece and Rome.
A compact homily urging kindness in family and church work over forceful preaching. It cites Dr Talmage and passages from Christian Herald and Christian Inquirer, warning against chasing human praise. It extols God honoring those who seek His approval and find inner peace.
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