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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1894

Page

4

Boston Humor and History of Street Nomenclature

Boston dominates street naming quirks with 5 010 streets and 455 duplicates, while New York has 1 909 streets and few duplicates. Clerks in the federal building sing Back Bay street alphabet jingles, and lists of famous names, battles, cities, and symbols populate the maps. The note discusses betterment language origins, Scottish ambition, bicycle effects on shoe sales, and theories on gold nugget formation.

Boston New York United States Ilab Iti London Paris Chicago Philadelphia Federal Building Field Back Bay Arlington Berkeley Clarendon Dartmouth Exeter Fairfield Gloucester Hereford Albermarle Blackwood Cumberland Durham Follen Gainsboro Harcourt Irvington Addison Byron Chaucer Cowper Homer Milton Moore Pope Hogarth Kneller Reynolds Vandyke Everett Summer Webster Lexington Bennington Eutaw Monmouth Princeton Saratoga Trenton Bremen Hamburg Havre Liverpool Orleans Eagle Brooks Decatur Marion Porter Prescott Putinam Exchange

Real estate for sale and exchange advertised

Property owners in and around Denton Maryland are invited to contact Pp. H. MeShane to use extensive advertising and reach buyers from the north and northwest. Catalogues will feature large and small farms timber lands dwellings stores mills and more with city and country properties offered for sale or exchange. Respondents should enclose a stamp for reply.

Ene H. Mecshane Aotf Denton Bop Geo. T. Melvin

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