The Comedy Man’s Unspoken Love
Dick Grantley, a gifted but vain comedian with a padded figure and chin whiskers, falls for Nettie Bladen, a fresh chorus girl. He hides his feelings while she admires his talent but cannot love a “funny man” who lacks romance. A proposal sparks tension as first impressions mask deeper longing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettle
Moonlight Maiden
Dick Grantley
Ike
Grantley
Nettie
Nettle Bladen
Tie
Gii
Bessie Nevins
Net‘tie
Bessie
Dramatic Theater Fire Rescue and Heroic Clean-Up
A theater fire trapped chorus in an unfinished loft above the auditorium as flames raced through stage traps and rigging. Grantley led frightened girls to the skylight, lowering them to safety before leaping to the roof and enduring burn injuries while praising hose crews. Nettle calmed him as love between the pair deepened amid the aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantley
Jim
Nettle
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promotes Woman’s Health
A medical advertisement proclaims Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a proven remedy for female weakness and pelvic organ displacement with aches headaches dizziness and other symptoms. It touts glyceric extracts of native medicinal roots, alcohol free formula, ingredients printed on the bottle wrapper and endorsements by medical writers. It also markets Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as the original Little Liver Pills, easy to take sugar coated granules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Dean's Kidney Pills Offer Cure for Kidney Ailments
A Denton Maryland testimonial touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a potent remedy for kidney disorders. The speaker reports back pain relief, abnormal kidney secretions improving, and claims a near complete cure after following directions. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Denton
Charles H. Allen
Douglass’ Palace Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Western Maryland College Ad Promotes Education and Values
Western Maryland College in Westminster Maryland pitches a wholesome campus life with moral religious influences pure mountain air and modern buildings. It offers three degree paths in A B studies Greek included and annual lectures. Led by Rev T H Lewis president the college claims forty years of steady growth without vast endowments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Lewis
Examinations for Teachers Certificates at Denton and Easton
Examinations for first and second grade teachers certificates will be held at the High School Denton beginning Wednesday June 17th and Thursday June 18th 1908. Second grade includes spelling reading writing arithmetic geography US history Maryland history grammar constitutions and algebra to quadratics plus teaching theory physiology and Maryland Public School laws. First grade adds general history book keeping natural philosophy and plane geometry. Institute for Caroline county at Easton High School August 31 to September 11 inclusive. By order EE M Noble Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Atq
U.S
Maryland
United States
EE. M. Noble
Farm property sale with October 1909 deed date
Two story dwelling in excellent repair with barn and outbuildings. Possession January 1 1909, buyer has incoming tenant rights fall 1908. Terms: 1000 down, balance January 1 1909 with deed. cash buyer gets deed at once. Taxes June 1908 half by seller half by buyer. Title papers at purchaser’s expense. Loan possible via T Alan Goldsborough Denton Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Alan Goldsborough
P. Corry
Denton, Md
Auction notice of Lot 2 in Caroline County Maryland
A chancery sale under Circuit Court decree in No. 1305 Chancery, May 23, 1908, details Lot No. 2 on the Greensboro area with a described boundary description. Terms: one third cash at sale, balance in two installments of nine and eighteen months, interest cited, with option for full cash on final ratification. Property about one mile NW of Greensboro, cultivated. buyer urged to inspect. Trust: Elmer W. Deen, trustee. loan option via Elmer W. Deen, Denton MD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Wilson
G. Lawrence Wilson
Louise D. Wilson
Emma L. Beaven
H. Lay Beaven
Caroline County
Denton
Circuit Court
Catharine L. ‘Trice
Thomas F. Williams
Court House
Maryland
Henry R. Lewis
F. P. Covey
Auct
Vashti Louise Garey
William B. Nuttle
Williston
Ogle Melvin
Elias W. Williamson
George KR. Neal
Robert C. Rice
Albert G. Towers EF. P. Covey
William J. Smith
Irving S. Smith
Chancery
State of
Greensboro
Bridgetown
Catherine Lubbard
Stevenson
Elmer W. Deen
Circouit Court
Great Lakes Sailed by Anchor Line of Pennsylvania Railroad
The Anchor Line operates as the Great Lakes annex of the Pennsylvania Railroad offering June travel on palatial steamships. The five day Buffalo to Duluth voyage covers over eleven hundred miles with stops at Erie Cleveland Detroit Mackinac Island Soo Marquette Houghton Hancock and Duluth. The 1908 season opens June 16 with the Tionesta making the first Buffalo departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit River
Lak St. Clair
Great Ship Canal
Lak Huron
Soo
Michigan
Buffalo
Duluth
Juniata
Tionesta
Erie
Cleveland
Detroit
Mackinac Island
Seo
Marquette
Houghton
Hancock
Great Lake
Pennsylvania Railroad
Standard Railroad of America
Great Lakes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Howard Melvin Benj. H. Johnson
Melvin & Johnson, Loveliskers
Lulu Johnson
Associated Literary Press
England
Lord
House of Commons
London
Eccentric Balzac
Gozlan
Baleze
Boulevard Des Capucines
Balzac
Cooper
Lake Ontario
Ualazuc
M. Balzac
Midenmoisele
St. Lania Renubile
Western Maryland College
Westminster, Md
Denton,Md
T. Alan Goldsboroughs
Tuckahoe Neck
State of Maryland
Tullsboro
Harris Chapel
Mary E. Fisher
Harrington
William Phillips
Henry C. Fisher
George W. Wilson
Liber L
George W. Wilson, Jr
P. Roland Fisher
Mary J. Fisher
Nellie Fisher Horsey
T. Clayton Horsey
John Marion Wilson
Emma S. Beaven
Wood
T. W. Wood & Sons
Richmond
Battle Hill
Nathan Williams
Levin W. Williams
George M. Taylor
Williams
Federalsburg
Preston
Cambridge and
Seaford
Dame Eg Epua
Windsor Laboratories
East 25Th Street
New York City
The
James W. Saulsbury
Ofrick OF
TIE Scool Coarp
Westminster
Maryland Agriculture College
College Park
Charlotte Hall
Normal School
Baltimore
Washington College
Chestertown
Frostburg
Maryland Institute of Art
Charlotte Nall
Maryland Institute and Normal School
U. S
J. M. Noble
Geo. C. Skirven
Carter Block
Denton and
Vicinity
Frank Flaharty
Concord
Mid
A. W. Jiouchin
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Company
Scumpunn Erroerive
Totar. Remoroth. Ly
Ip. Ale, M
T. Murdoch
I.E. Jones
Willard Tilomson
Valuanle
A. J. Rich
Liber L. H. G
Dickinson
W. K. Smith
W. G. Smith
William Holland
Nisi
Sarah E. Parrott
Robert Parrott
Thomas L, Day
Tilomas L, Day
Bulletin
Canada
Atlantic
Lakes
Caroline
Smith & Walls
W.H. T. Wilson? Furniture Company
N. Howard St
Baltimore, Md
W. H. T. Wilson Furniture Co
Mulberry Street
Coxington and
Park Ave
Fine China
Herman M.cohn
W. Fayette ST
Ridgely
Y. W. Smith
Geo. W. LeKates
Stewart
Junker
E. Fayette ST
Charles
Eastern Shore
Windsor Hotel
Filbert ST
Philadelphia
Adriance
J. B. Colgain
Ange
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