22 Jun 1901
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1901
Page
1
The Easton shop invites customers to drive in for a two week sale with low prices on woolen dress goods wash and white goods and 50c to 1.00 per yard in many fabrics. Special men and boys clothing offers and 25 percent savings on Artistic Millinery. The store promises a large Shore area stock and space for shoppers with a comfortable waiting room.
A village tale follows Jack Forbes as he schemes to confront Jenny Brown after a rival, Dulitt, wins her attention. He hides in Judge Bates's garden, watches their night, and endures a freezing vigil as a watchdog and streetlamp illuminate the scene. In the end he misreads the dog as hostile, discovers the creature is his own, and descends to face the judge's mirthful reveal.
New York Mail and Express describes the disciplinary culture in large New York restaurants. Cooks, often Swiss or French, operate in a clannish, militaristic system under a chef who rules the kitchen with ceremonial authority. The chef wears a starched cap and apron, while only the proprietor’s son may wear similar attire.
A sixth avenue canary dealer refuses sale of a gray headed bird in a large cage. He explains the bird is a professor who graduates singers after two to three weeks of training, correcting rests and false notes. The bird, valued at 150 dollars, is essential to many lessons and not for sale.
An owner of city real estate faces a stranger, Professor Goodkind of the university, who tries to buy his property at Bumblethorpe Avenue to control neighbors. The owner refuses, noting plans to keep the house and raise rent as the neighborhood improves. The exchange highlights social pressure and the power to shape a community through housing choices.
A sailor who had just come into me paid Stephen Kemble 10 pounds for a private performance of Henry IV. Kemble played the overture, delivered the role with vigor, and the sailor expressed strong appreciation for his Falstaff, described as the old boy with the round forecastle built like a Dutch lugger and lurching like a Spanish galleon in a heavy sea.
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