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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1900
Page
4
The text outlines pen layouts with troughs and evenly distributed feeding to give pigs equal access, notes on a concrete manure pit saving liquid manure, easy pen changes, and front feed bins. It also discusses wheat profitability, the impact of wheat prices, and farming tools that boost yields, plus straw utilization for animal warmth and draft reduction in stables.
A Dundee area farmer trapped a red fox and kept it in a corncrib. By morning the fox vanished, aided by its mate. The second fox appears to have loosened a board inside the crib and held it up to free the prisoner, with outside marks showing. The incident is hailed as one of the cleverest fox tricks by local old hunters.
Thomas Carmine a contractor and builder based in Ridgely Maryland promotes thirty three years experience with plans and specs and local references from Caroline Talbot and Dorchester counties Attorney Henry R Lewis Denton Maryland offers practice in Caroline and adjoining counties with claims collection expertise and ex Sheriff Gro H Berry assigned to exclusive collections oversight
An ad notes that sand pounds of a fertilizer containing 89¢ actual Potash will supply the needed amount. It warns that Potash deficiency causes crop losses and offers free books on composition, use, and value of fertilizers for various crops, from German works at 63 Nassau St. New York.
Indian Linens and Swiss embroideries are featured with white and black, organdies with dotted patterns, and color grounds. Prices range from 7 to 15 cents for lawns, and 1.75 to 3 dollars per yard for fine embroideries and tucks, all heavily reduced.
A closing out sale in Mattings offers items with price cuts. Mattings valued at 28c are cut to 25c, 25c mattings to 20c, and 12 3c mattings to 10c. Furnishing goods for warm weather include neckwear, underwear, hats, shoes, and other items.
Fealilor-mate suits for ladies offered at $9.75 to $12.60 originally, with silk foulard cloth at 16 and 20 cents. Large assortment of lawns dimities piques linens silks for waists, French ginghams, and dress goods. Men and children clothing, homespuns and serges, carpets and mattings advertised with discounts, urging customers to visit before buying.
A fragment notes price changes for underwear with items listed at 46 cents now rising to 87 cents, 36 cent goods surging to 800 cents, and 26 cent varieties dropping to 20 cents, reflecting an altered cost structure.
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