23 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
1
Fabric sale list with numerous silks and rayon like materials. Prices, colors, and widths given for pongee silks taffeta mohair serges and voiles. Includes Black Herringbone stripe Panama and crepes with varied sale prices and widths.
Trimmings, lace and buttons in Spring colors are advertised alongside dress shields corsets and linen fabrics. Stock lists include baby Irish trimmings, pearl buttons, basting cotton, lined gloves, corsets, and sheer lawn fabrics with prices for each item. An Easter fashion push highlights American Beauty corsets and white linens.
In a Bay Street scene two boys, Shack and Duffy, gamble over dice on a laundry roof. Shack is drawn toward a tougher life but is softened by Duffy’s plea and his mammy’s guidance toward Tuskegee.
The article surveys ancient economies from Assyria to Rome, noting they thrived without coined money. Trade relied on barter and weighed bullion, with Abraham paying Ephron in silver and goods transported by ships to distant regions, including Tyre, Tarshish, Ophir, and Ceylon, illustrating vast commerce in a moneyless era.
A short piece on eye strain linked to melancholia and other nervous conditions, followed by a note on Lincoln’s mental discipline. It recalls how eye trouble has been tied to various ailments and cites Lincoln’s memory work, his study of Euclid, and his May 1841 patent attempt for a vessel lifting device.
Clean bronzes with water and amio lia if needed, using a stil brush like a nafibrush. Dry thoroughly and dust daily with a soft cloth and feather brush. rub with a small amount of olive oil occasionally. To remove stains, heat the item by boiling water then rub with flannel dipped in yellow soap and wipe clean with soft linen cloths.
A poetic meditation on resilience and kindness, noting people who endure wounds, resist aging in heart, and return good for evil. It asserts such souls are cherished by the gods and “die young” in a metaphorical sense, preserved from becoming old through steadfast virtue.
The text argues growth comes from rest after work, not from work itself, and notes quiet reflection sparks transformative ideas. It cites how wandering in nature or writing quietly yields visions, aspirations, and the energy for epochal progress. It also recounts a 1860 moon phase anomaly where February had no full moon, a rare event noted by astronomers.
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