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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1890

Page

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Men's Suits and Overcoats Price List

A historical price rundown shows men's suits priced at 5 items and ranges from 650 to 30 dollars, with coat prices from 3 to 30 dollars. Pants available from 2 to 3 dollars, with sizes 34 and up.

Gentle Night Eyes of Mine Poem Echoes in absent Love

The Atlanta Constitution presents a lyrical meditation on distant beloveds and tropical landscapes. A speaker, pining for the gaze of a cherished presence, contrasts lush scenes of the Pearl of the Antilles with the lifelessness felt without the beloved. The poem envisions reunion only when stars align.

Stanley's March Through Africa and Other Notebook Tales

An excerpt records Henry M. Stanley's grim march through a dense African forest with hunger and peril, including the death of a donkey and a vivid survival account. Also included are sketches of popular medical superstitions about dogs aiding children's health and claims about animal brain use in skin tanning, plus reflections on friendship as a predestined gift rather to be made.

Stanley Amari Jane Zanzibar Artims anima Henry M. Stanley Scribner Boston New England Texas Fanny D. Bergen Popular Science Monthly London Saturday Review

Collecting and Trading Stamps in a Global Market

Dealers in stamp issuing countries run a business of collecting and trading stamps. I exchange stamps across nations, sometimes swapping US for Russian issues. They advertise for collections, buy waste paper for foreign mail, and bid at sales to acquire rare stamps, cataloguing key items for dealers and collectors.

United States Washington Star

Baby's Tea Healing Stirs Nurse's Gift of Silk Ban

A letter from a mother describes using dried smart weed tea to soothe a sick baby, following an old nurse's instructions and feeding tea in small doses with sweetened milk. The tale moves to a note on Molummimedans banning silk dresses as unclean, tied to beliefs about worms and prayer eligibility.

Baby Raby Cor Wome Journal

Wonders of the Kaleidoscope and Vast Time Scales

A St Louis Republic note explains kaleidoscope variety. With twenty glass pieces and ten changes per minute the process would span 462 billion years and more, a scale beyond human comprehension. A mathematician cites twelve pieces requiring about ninety one years at the same rate.

St. Louis Republic

Goose Roast Ignites Loft Crossbeam Tale

A parson fattened a goose and roasted it with an old crucifix left on the fire. The cross beam burned through and toppled, the crucified figure falling face down on the goose. The boy fled crying to the church, warning that the crucifix was eating the goose.

Bervalde de Verville

Social exchange at store ends with sharp lecture critique

Mrs Upjohn and Mrs Keeway meet a store clerk after a lecture. Keeway finds the talk superficial and tiresome, saying it lacked depth and expressing disdain for surface talk. The scene closes with a clerk taking a lily white package request, reported by the Chicago Tribune.

Voyage to the Polar Seas described by Capt. Nures

Frost funded account notes ice thick around explorers’ beards and moustaches hindering drinking and eyelashes. If not cleared, ice can seal eyelids at eye corners, risking temporary blindness and loss of navigation.

Frost Nures Polar Seas

Habits of Bob White Quail Show Seasonal Change

The article explains quail behavior across seasons. It notes Bob White's shift from flocks to family groups in late summer, increased tameness near nests, and the ability to vanish in grass. It discusses hunting challenges, covey dynamics, and advises careful shooting to avoid crippling birds. It also includes a column on Wade the mastiff and his Saturday routine at the railroad station.

Bob White nate Paul Pastner Wade xation setat Jim Pittsburg Dispatch

Wealthy Goelet Woman Portrait From New York World

A New York World profile describes Mrs. Robert Goelet as under thirty with a Newport cottage worth 250000 pounds and an annual income of 192500 dollars. Daughter of George Henry Warren she balances accounts with ease and mirrors patrician poise, her yellow hair violet eyes and children always near.

Robert Goelet Newport George Henry Warren New York World

Fuce and Figure in a Chicago Ledger Fragment

A fragment from the Chicago Ledger quotes a playful exchange about a check and a lithograph work. The dialogue centers on a one thousand dollar amount and a fascination with both the flue lithograph and the subject’s face and figure.

Jonesi Chicago Ledger

Dining Etiquette Lessons From Mrs Tiptop

A scene from New York Weekly portrays a refined mother praising her child for polite behavior at a restaurant. The child recalls not asking for dessert twice and notes the server discreetly refilling dishes as he finishes each course.

Bismarek’s Presence of Mind

Eugene Field recounts Bismarck facing a sinking friend in quicksand. The friend appeals for help. Bismarck refuses to risk himself, claiming he would shoot to end the misery. The friend urges survival, rips free by grasping a tree root, and credits Bismarck’s presence of mind for the rescue claim.

Bismarek Bisimarek Bismarck Lismarck Eugene Field Chicago News

The Learned Doctor Loiters Toward Savonnieres

A renowned preacher, riding home, loses his way while pondering hard questions. He asks a countryman for directions to Savonnieres, who replies an honest man should trust simple knowledge. The countryman warns against presumptuousness, saying even children know the way, and God keeps you.

Savonnieres sin

Tree Transplanting Tip Says Fresh Soil Helps Seedlings

When setting out a young tree, avoid old soil around a dead tree and replace a large portion with fresh soil to improve growth potential. The soil around an old tree may be exhausted of essential nutrients, contributing to its demise. The guidance appears in ITome and Farm.

ITome

A Poor Countryman Hears Of Afterlife Irony

A dying countryman listens as a priest speaks of life after death with mountains laid low and valleys raised. He replies that will make a fine country for poor wagoners, in a humorous exchange cited by Exchange.

Taunt On A School Ship Comment From Ledger

A Chicago Ledger item mocks a school ship program with playful lines about the education system aboard teaching boys cooks sailors and even the ropes being taut. The brief quip questions how far the program goes and emphasizes the sturdy, disciplined setup.

Chuicago Ledger

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WGREA LISTERS AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL WORKS Lister Brothers Animal Bone Fertilizers Newark, N. J Boon Dukes inpant ‘pier SPRING MILLS DENTON T. Fred Garey FRED WALTHAM ELGIN ROCK Masonic Building M. GOTTLIEB MEDAIRY GEO, KR. MEDAIRY J. H. MEDAIRY ® Co LITOHGRAPHERS North Howard Street Baltimore MARYLAND M. J. Young J. 1 K. EMORY KF. W. LEAVITT EMORY & NEAVITT SOUTH STREET Initimore Darksland I. DD OlWCh W.& T.SMITI Geneva Nursery Seas N.Y H.C. PHILLIPS Nursery Rochester N. Y Mutual Fire Insurance Co DORCHESTER COUNTY Dorchester BOARD OF Levi PD. Travers Samuel L. Webster F. H. Houston Sam’l W. Woolford Wm. F. Applegarth LL. DP. TRAVERS GEO A. MACE L. T. VOLMUS P.O. Denton Mad L. T. VOSMUS ula W. LOWNSON JOHNSON & WRIGHT ConcorD inely JREURE GAREY DENTON, Mo eae MECVEN JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DENTON, MARYLAND FL M. ECCLES HILLSBOROUGH D" ALEX. WARDCASTLE aareHns W. DOWNES J. W. BRYANT HOWARD TRYANT HW. BRYANT ATTYS-AT-LAW Lexington St Bankimone new City Postoffice JAMES N. TODD Dintox T. PLINY FISHER BRYANT & FISHER Leal DENTOW RICES OEHM’S ACME HALL AGME HALL London Paris OEHM West Baltimore St BALTIMORE, MD THOMAS M. COOPER Denton, Ma J. H. C. LEGG St. Paul Street WILLIAM T. KELLEY Preston Greensborough Eutow St OHN W. CLARK, Jr wellemeer Willery Caroline Queen Anne’s Talbot GEORGE M. RUSSUM HENRY K. LEWIS RUSSUM & LEWIS ATTORNEYS AT LAW Caroline, Talbot Queen Anne HENRY IRWIN WM. T. TUFF Preston, Md Caroline county upper Dorchester C. ER PHILADELPHTA Steinway & Sons Mason & Hamlin A. B. Chase Mason & Hamlin, Wilcox & White, A. 5 Chase, Farrand & Votey OTTO SUTRO BALTIMORE, MARYLAND DFLALERS Seaford Del SE JOHN G. HURLEY ime Cambridge PARNELL JOHNSON Burraville, Md JOURNAL JAGENTS MWEAVEN L. J. WLOXSOM Beaven & Broxson Eic HANOVER ST Antilles adicu Atlanta Constitution Dry Goods Chronicle Allen Wieaven Hall
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