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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1897
Page
4
The Denton Journal issue dated Saturday morning June 19 1897 lists Melvin Steele and Johnson as editors and proprietors. The front page presents typical late 19th century local newspaper content and notices.
Peary outlines arctic food rules with pemmican biscuit tea and condensed milk as core rations. He deems fresh meat optional, rejects coffee cocoa lime juice and dried vegetables, notes tea as the sole drink, and praises compressed pea soup as a backup if weight matters.
A Swede in Sigourney visited a lawyer to draw a land conveyance. He asked for a mortgage but the lawyer advised a warranty deed. The Swede insisted on a mortgage, recalling a prior deed where a mortgage holder kept the land.
Roman agricultural writers mention butter only briefly and it likely served as an ointment in the third and fourth centuries. The text suggests butter was not used as a common food in ancient times, being largely relegated to medicinal or cosmetic roles.
An Ohio contributor to American Gardening shares a simple box design to transplant tomatoes peppers and other plants for early market sales. The box uses common market basket material costs about 25 cents per 100 and folds into a compact nestable packaging suitable for strawberry layering and home transplanting.
The Cantor lectures by C F Cross and E J Bevan reveal new cellulose dissolving methods yielding viscose and cellulose acetate. Viscose forms a water soluble sulpho carbonate with strong wet strength, usable for weatherproof gun belts and dense cellulose deposits. Acetate offers a flammable free alternative for molded articles, resembling collodion films.
The article outlines tower evaporators versus kilns for drying raspberries and other fruits, noting efficiency, setup, and use, with commentary from a Cornell bulletin. It also describes a quick hedge method using wire netting and fast growing vines like woodbine, plus notes on Vermont maple sugar, alfalfa trials, and Massachusetts roadside tree protection.
The piece argues that wholesale condemnation fails to quell anger. It notes anger stems from perceived justice, indignation at cruelty, and resentment of wrongdoing. To calm such passion, one must uncover its causes and approach with sympathy to influence and understanding.
Lawns regular price twelve cents our price ten cents. We offer an excellent assortment of these. Pantaloon Goods at various prices. One dollar Smyrna Rugs at eighty cents.
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