07 Jun 1913
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
1
Denton Maryland January 11 1918 a Democratic voter writes to Caroline county voters announcing his candidacy for county treasurer He says he has long been a loyal Democrat and asks for primary support to be nominated for the November election The letter is signed by William A Stewart
A formal letter informs Democratic voters that the writer seeks the county treasurer nomination in the primaries. The candidate pledges faithful service if elected and expresses gratitude for voters’ support and loyalty to the democracy.
J R Hughes of Greensboro Md declares his bid for the sheriff nomination, stating Democrats have urged him for over a year and asking party friends to support his candidacy and trust the voters to decide the outcome.
A. Card advertisement from Denton Maryland dated April 10, 1913 announces that James Temple will not seek the Sheriff's office and respectfully asks Democratic party support at the primaries. He pledges to give the office full attention if elected.
William G. Smith announces Democratic candidacy for sheriff in Caroline County. Born and raised there, he has never held elective office and asks Democratic voters for support, promising to perform the office to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.
Casual campaign notice by W T Elliott of Ridgely Maryland dated March 8 1913 announcing candidacy for sheriff subject to Democratic primaries promising to serve with honor and credit and asking party support throughout the county.
George W. Kelley of the Eighth District declares his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for sheriff. He says he is a zealous Democrat who has worked for party tickets and seeks general good wishes and support from fellow voters.
White Muscovy Ducks are large and flavorful with flesh comparable to wild ducks. They are becoming popular, easy to raise, quiet, good layers, and strong setters. Drakes weigh 12 to 15 pounds. hatch eggs in five weeks. require less feed and adapt to small enclosures with little water. Give them a trial.
Paul Weldon, an American, awakes as a prisoner in a pagoda on the Yangtze. He learns he is among river pirates who gamble for his gold watch and wife. He escapes by downing a lamp and fleeing through eight ladders to reach his steamer, dodging pursuers as he rides the river to safety.
A 19th century idea portrays basements as mere cellars until a merchant used subconscious cues to draw customers downstairs. The strategy emphasized easy paths and glimpses of displays at the foot of stairs, triggering exploration despite low ceilings and poor ventilation. The result, noted in Cassier's Magazine, was a basement floor attracting ten to twelve times the above-ground traffic and inspiring imitation nationwide.
A New York Post item recalls little Bessie realizing the earth revolves as she watches her swing twist and untwist. The mother questions the observation, and the child explains the apparent motion occurs after she stops the swing.
Tommy jokes about setting up muscles after Mrs Banks scolds him for the broken vase in the parlor. The exchange shows anxious, playful talk as the family reacts to the mishap.
In a local street exchange, residents discuss a new shop titled a spooning parlor, noting a window sign promising "Hand Pressing Done Here" while contrasting with a tailor's shop. The chatter captures curiosity about the unusual business combo in town.
The article profiles Mr. Farmer-Atkinson a UK shipping chamber founder and ex-president famed for a quirky habit in the House of Commons. He would stalk behind the chair and whisper irrelevant remarks to Speaker Veel, provoking nerves in Mr. Peel and a later withdrawal from public life on health grounds.
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