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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1894
Page
1
A terse note states that payment is not cash for trade but is based on exchange value for goods, indicating a barter or trade-in policy. The exact terms are unclear from the fragment, but the emphasis is on noncash, value-based consideration.
Last season s styles were beautiful this season s are the word isn t in the dictionary The sight of these leading styles is aesthetic delight We doubt if the mortal breathes who can see these goods and then say no If you are that individual come in and put yourself to the test Mens suits In all the new and nobby styles and fabrics Prices $5 $10 $12 $15 You pay $3 to $5 more for the same quality elsewhere Values Received is an expression that well applies to anything purchased in our Boys Department $2.98 buys a handsome Knee Pants Suit worth $4 Our $5 line comprises rare taste and highest quality Every new idea in Juvenile attire in our grand aggregation Hats and caps For Men and Boys in all the latest shapes and shades are here in tempting variety Everything that s bright and new is represented in our immense variety $1.25 buys a splendid Derby worth $2 finer ones at $1.70 $1.98 $2.40 Sole agents for Yeoman s Hats the finest in America Mens furnishings Larger assortment than any two houses combined can show at prices that fully discount them all at 25 per ct Matchless Dress Shirts 50 cts Fine Full Dress Shirts to order 1.50 and upward Delmis Acme Hall Write for Samples and Price List
A humorous tale recounts Professor Van Wagener’s electric experiments and a two seat tricycle. The professor demonstrates a straw-tie machine and an electric driving rig, ending with a runaway tricycle ride with Widow Dumfries. The episode dissolves into comic disaster, legal threats, and a cautionary note on inventors.
After a fatiguing tramp the tired body should be prepared for restful sleep by a careful toilet. If no plunge bath is available, sponge with warm water and ammonia, soak feet 10 to 15 minutes, rub with Turkish towel, refresh face neck and arms with rose water or toilet water. Brush hair, gargle, clean teeth, and drink hot water before lying down for sweet sleep and a ready start for the new day.
A compact look at Balzac and Moliere era debates on sequels to Tartuffe. It notes Moliere’s private jests and public feuds, including La Critique de l’Ecole des Femmes and rival plays like Le Portrait du Painter and L In promptu de Versailles. The piece ends with a remark on Louis XIV’s wartime theater climate.
A column of curious natural history observations and questions on animal perception, flight, and instinct, noting the limits of knowledge. It discusses sight in greyhounds, pigeons, dragonflies, mosquitoes, ants, birds reacting to gunfire, and a sentinel sandpiper, with a segue into a humorous diary excerpt and brief anecdotes.
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