The High School a Necessity for Denton County
The editorial argues for funding a Denton high school, noting rising enrollment and county wealth while taxes remain modest. It cites 1888 and 1898 levies, student counts, and per-child costs, urging taxpayers to support a new high school building to sustain progress and attract residents. It defends schooling as a countywide priority and links strong schools to growth and opportunity.
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Witnesses on trusts warn of massive job losses
P. E. Dowe of the Commercial Travellers National League testified before the Industrial Commission detailing dire consequences of trusts. He cited 30,000 drummers laid off and 25,000 remaining workers earning less, a $60,000,000 salary loss, $21,000,000 to railroads, and $28,000,000 to hotels, underscoring deep economic harm. He presented figures challenging claims about trust impacts.
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In Memory of Edith Payne Fourteen-Year-Old Sainted Child
A June 1899 death obituary for Edith Payne shows a dedicated family note. The piece highlights her faith, short life, and funeral conducted by Rev. Harry Taylor, describing her as a cheerful Christian who prepared for death and now rests in heavenly peace with Jesus. The article frames the loss as a test of faith and a hopeful reunion in the afterlife.
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Wanamaker's Summer Bargains Drive Out-of-Town Shoppers
Philadelphia store Wanamaker's promotes summer bargains as manufacturers rush to clear fall work and importers sell at a loss on small lots. The piece argues that steady losses are not sustainable and highlights favorable trade winds for buyers.
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