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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1899
Page
4
A provincial youth, once a country general store clerk, rose to prominence at a Dearborn Street haberdasher by repurposing old stock. He dampened cheap collars and cuffs, dried them, and displayed them as newly marked goods in a trick that fanned speculation and puzzled patrons.
A brief item notes ruined goods by rain with collars priced at 10 cents and cuffs at 20 cents. The Chicago Post recalls noon arrivals and local efforts to dry and supply armfuls despite soaking weather.
Describes extraordinary bank strong rooms including the Bank of England vault with a 646 foot concrete foundation and seven foot deep lake, iron plates, and four ton drill resistant doors. Notes Mr. Astor stores about £8,000,000 in Pall Mall Gazette office room and details an Imperial Ottoman Bank vault in Constantinople with thick steel and concrete walls.
The article cites Charles T. Brodhead describing the typical East Side girl of New York as self reliant and saucy yet not pure. It portrays her as lively, quick tempered, and ready to fight, while flouting manners with family, suitors, and society.
Secretary of State William Evarts near Mount Washington and Tennessee travel sparks pun exchange. Town by town he weaves wordplay with the presidential party, while Rufus Choate’s wit is recalled for sharp, if witty, remarks about famous Bostonians.
Florence Hull argues that play is the proper outlet for a child's thoughts and that suppressing action leads to confusion. Forced stillness makes children seek internal whispers of stories, which harms fluent expression and fosters timidity and distrust of friends.
Promotes non alcoholic tonic strength through digestion relief. Dr Pierce asserts stomach health cures systemic disease by nourishing digestion and blood. Pleasant Pellets aid the Discovery’s action. Claims emphasize natural nourishment and vitality as key to resisting illness.
The proclamation by Governor Loyd Lown des orders publication of the proposed constitutional amendment in multiple newspapers in Maryland. It mandates printing the bill in two newspapers per county or three in Baltimore, including one German language paper, weekly for three months before the November 7, 1899 election.
Attorney in Denton Maryland offers prompt collections and professional business services.
An attorney advertises in Caroline and nearby counties offering collection services for foreign and domestic claims. The notice states Will Lewis, with Ex-Sheriff Gro H. Berry, will handle all collections with exclusive control and personal attention.
Think of saving with a suit of ladies underwear for 25 cents and sturdy children's cotton or wool underwear. The store offers men fleece goods, Wright Health underwear, calfskin shoes for all ages, and a $1.50 boot. Also featured are Black Moreive skirts and cutting cloth with a handsome sale line available now.
J C Godwin Company promotes its fall and winter dress goods department with a wide range of fabrics and bargains. New lines include black crepons, plaid dress goods, silks, satins, braids, broad cloth, venetian cloth, and specials at 25 and 35 cents per yard. Also highlights blankets from 50 cents to 5.50 per pair and $1.50 comforts reduced to 1.00.
The advertisement promotes low prices on men’s, boys’, ladies’, and children’s apparel. Union suits range from 50 cents to 1.60 per suit, with 250 and 500 cent goods for all ages. Hosiery is highlighted with 5 10 15 and 25 cent goods and gloves for everyone.
By far the largest stock with over 1000 suits overcoats and children's suits in new shades. Latest styles include double breasted vests and single breasted coats. Carpets oil cloths and mattings direct from manufacturers. J C Godwin Co Boston invites a look before buying with ready estimates and friendly service.
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