Bermuda Islands Hold Commanding Imperial Position
A long historical column asserts Bermuda's strategic role for Britain linking Canada and the West Indies, noting restrictions on emigration and land ownership in Bermuda, Gibraltar, and Malta. It contrasts English policy with other powers, then shifts to a Paris statue-maker tale and a Hawthorne anecdote from Mawthorne's Honeymoon, ending with a quip about a Philadelphia Times joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Bermudas
Canada
Nova Scotia
West Indies
New York Mail
Express
Spain
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Denmark
West India
Singland
Mediterranean Sea
Malta
Rock of
Gibraltar
Bermuda
Mawthorne
Hawthorne
Maude
Philadelphia Times
The Bull Fight and the Miserly Dancer Family
A man fleeing an angry bull in a field ends up grabbing the bull by the tail and riding its flight until rescue. Separately Mr and Miss Dancer are named as two of the era’s wealth hoarders, with £20,000 hidden in unusual places including under a dunghill, a coat nailed to a manger, a teapot, chimney crevices, and jugs in the stable loft.
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Miss Dancer
Nature
Armour'ss
Armour & Co
Armour
Armour’s Farm and Garden
Owen C, Garry, Denton
J. Calvix Santi
Greensboro
Joan T
Steven
Sox
Ridgely
THE
Armour Fertilizer Works
Chicago
Ill
Baltimore
The English Primrose and World Views
The article extols the common primrose Primula vulgaris as a beloved spring flower tied to country life and church decorations, contrasting its reception in America and noting cultivation tips for shade and moisture. It also comments on social roles of women in Britain France and Germany, ending with a reflection on national pride and returning to American roots.
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British Isles
Inster
America
London
France
Germany
Munich
William Howard Iraue
Lippincott’s
A Perfect Lady in a Provincial Theatre
A well known actress discusses a dresser in a large English provincial theater. The dresser claims her sister helped in the past, insisting she has a sister who is “a perfect lady,” always in a black silk dress and never seen the worse for drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
A Husband Incidentally at the Women’s Club
A death at a women’s club prompts a debate on who counts as family. A suffragist notes the member left a daughter and a husband, then the club decides to send a sympathy letter to the family. The exchange highlights how family members are perceived in civic circles.
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New York Press
The Mighty Amazon River Depth and Reach
The Mighty Amazon dominates as the world’s greatest river by length. Its vast tide hides the far shore, with observers gazing into a rolling sea of turbid water. It has over 400 tributaries that rise in varied climates, keeping the river’s bulk steady year round.
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Amazon
Royal Presente of Tea From Ancient Asia To East
The text describes tea as a royal gift in many ancient Asiatic cities. It recounts elaborate preservation methods, including fifty pound leaves, parcels weighed in maces, silver foil wrapping, white paper, bright silk bags, porcelain jars with sealed lids, and camphor wood boxes with silver hinges and ornaments. The passage highlights high value and ceremonial gifting traditions among Chinese monarchs and eastern potentates.
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Kandy
Ceylon
Japan
Our Dress Goods Department Specials
Our Dress Goods Department advertises bargains on black dress goods 15c to 1.25 a yard all wool goods 25c silks and satins for waists and suits summer dimities lawns new this season silk pongee for dresses 25c compares to 7.50 and 1.00 silks. R G corsets 50c. Hosiery 10 15 25 50c. Eclipse shirts for men best fit and wash. Carpets mats rugs oil cloths window shades 10c to 3.75. Curtain poles 10c wood fixtures. Visit to save.
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New York
Baltimore
Ridgely
United Shirt and Collar Co
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Dentonournal
Mecvin Steele & Johnson
Editors and Proprietors
Bermuda Islands
Paris
St. Fris
St. Anne
Mighty
Royal Presente of Tea
Mass
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Fidelity & Deposit Co
Maryland
N. W. Cor. Charles and
Lexington Sto, Baltiore, Mo
Edwin Warfield
Harry Nicodemus, Inc
Treas
Bond
Aga U.S
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Deweese & Owens
Denton, MD
Chickering
Mathusher
Bush & Gerts
Weaver
Ludwig
Mason & Hamlin, Weaver and Carpenter
Music Store
Wheeler & Wilson
JW. Wheatley
James Tit. Coophre
Undertaker
Cooper
Joan W. Causey
Denny, Lucy and
T2ras
Kent County Mutual Insurance
Dover
Delawai
Ins
Joan T. Carter, Jr
L. Irving Jones
Denton
Alex. Noble, Aaquant
Preston, Ma
Colston
R. J. Colston
Reys
Dayton
Jas. H. Barrow
Preston, MD
Macksmith
Wheelwright
Burrsville Hardware Store
Durraville
N. T. Warvey
Jas. Hobbs
Mr. Narvey
Sim
Saulsbury
Inckman
Der
ATR
Harvey
Norn
A. IL Camall
Whiteleysburg
Coulbourn & Noble
J. H. Coulbourn
Live Stock Commission
Market Streets
Philadelphia
Susquehanna Ave
Portedelphie
Aman
Herling Remedy Company
Montreal
Nevins & Frampton
Frick
Landis
Imachinery
Birdsall
Imperial
Nevius & Frampton
Fraston, Md
Walter O. Dayo
Pape & Devo
Commission
Washington Street
Gansevoort Market
G.K. Ebling
Ridgely, MD
Safaly
Murderhill River
Starmab
Frederica
Mathan H. Maxson
Aptain
Frederica, Webb's Landing
Bowers
Pier
Predserica
Phi South
Hirst
WELE
Howes
Suva
Ridey
Chester
Frederica & Phila. Nav, CO
Panpuria Dee
Drs. W. T
L. D. Kerrey
Main Orrick
Easton, Maryland
Preston
Federalsburg
East New Market
Caroline County
Hiiplith
Said County
Beachamp
Williston - Concord
Lizzie Beachamp
William F. Lidon
William T. Love
William Willey
Johns-Armorican Corner
Wat PF. Liden
WM. T. Love
WH. C. Andrew
Gawd
M.l.coulbourn
Coulbourn & Waller
Front St
Goddess Bros
Liberty St
Charles St
Walt. Jones
W. J. Clackiston
Jefferson & Kemp
Circuit Court
T. Pliny Fisher
Plessia
Linix
Downes
LUBIN
Lexington St
Neney
Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Lewis & Goldsborough, Attorneys-At-Law
Marylynd
Caroline
Counties
Sames T.sylvester
Constable
J. UW. Nichols
Danton, Ald
J Fletcher Clark
Attorney-At-Eaw
Baston
P. Covey
Hideo
J.C. Godwin’s New Department Stores
Our Dress Goods Department
OurgNation Department
S#3sz
J.C Gow C. Godwin CO
N. Washington St
Basto Easton, Mi
TW. Smith
Hidgely
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