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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1905
Page
1
In a shabby Second Avenue eatery, a dusty secondhand shop fronts as the Marquís patronage hub. The tale follows Beefsteak John, the marquis, and patrons amid a winter-night stir, ending with a French visitor seeking closure for a vanished fortune and a father’s memory.
G. T. Redfern & Co. posts a season supply contract for 1905 listing prices: Sugar Corn eight dollars per ton. Green Peas two cents per pound when threshed. Seed Peas at one dollar seventy five cents per bushel. Tomatoes seven dollars per ton. Seed corn furnished to growers free. tomatoes to be hauled on springed wagons. contractor allowed to haul away pea vines corn husks and tomato skins as needed. January 14, 1905.
Commodious two dwelling property on one acre at the intersection of two main streets in Greens boro. Rented to two tenants, priced to attract quick buyers. Apply to T. Corsey Greensboro or J A Tucker 106 Courtland Street Baltimore Ald.
A scattered anecdotal piece warns that salt can be a deadly poison if overused. It recalls German sailors forced to eat sauerkraut, an Indian medicine man who fed his wife only salt meat and pepper, and a husband who dies while the wife sickens, then notes the man with pepper lives longest in the tribe.
A distorted account from New Zealand describes a tree where tat talovo birds are trapped by sticky seed vessels. The seeds cling to gummis, hindering fluttering, turning the trees into prey while the birds await rescue or aid from outsiders.
The article notes Count von Moltke often saluting the emperor with the slogan Lone live the emperor at smaller events and Lone life to his majesty the emperor at grand occasions. It records the progression to the longer form Lone life to his majesty the emperor, our most gracious king and master, at late public gatherings.
A fragmentary quote shows Mr Deetin Pan arguing that Snny waloity fails to earn lasting respect. The speaker prefers amassing a fortune respected by the present generation over future esteem. Washington Stir notes the remark.
A short schoolcraft style guide shows girls turning broken china into decorative plates. Glue pieces with china cement, add cut profile pictures from magazines, cover with paint, and press pictures off before drying to reveal white edges on a colored background.
An article recounts how a Massachusetts schoolgirl Mary cared for a lamb that followed her to class. A Harvard prep student named Rawlston later wrote verses inspired by the incident, leading to publication years later and the lamb’s famed fate at a cow’s horns.
A showman in England advertised outside a tent for a "Musical Dog" with 2d admission. Patrons entered to find a large dog wearing a metal collar crouching in a corner. When asked to begin, the showman revealed the ruse by pointing to the brass band around the dog's neck.
Hockey, once seen as old fashioned, grows popular beyond its native lands. Known as shinny in Soothand and hurley in Ireland, the sport now thrives in England Hollard France and Switzerland. Played with a white cricket ball on a 100 by 60 yard ground, each side fields eleven players using curved wooden sticks to drive the ball across the line.
A compact aphorism collection emphasizes bearing burdens to grow and the perils of stinginess with kind words, urging readers to choose generosity and resilience in daily conduct. The brief lines imply personal growth through effort and thoughtful speech.
A garbled passage notes confusion over geography with phrases about rivers, mouths, a mountain foot, and a supposed arm of the sea. It mentions misread maps and a book that seems to be wrong, with names like Fortve and Ardiaven't found.
A brief blurb from the New York Press notes demands resemble a wash or cloth starch. It suggests matrimony may improve or strip a man of color, depending on how it is taken.
A brief dialogue excerpt shows a tense scene with a brother recalling nervousness before a proposal and a sister noting her own prior nervousness, set in a page feature titled Town and Country.
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