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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1909
Page
6
A poem fragment attributed to W. Wilfred Campbell appears on Pentoc Journal page 4. It contrasts love arriving at dawn and at evening, with lines about life and rest. The verse meditates on love as life and love as rest and closes with the poet's name.
In a dusty reminiscence, C Henry recalls Kraft and Judkins at Cypher's eating their way through meals and myths of art. Milly the waitress embodies nature's adjustment, teased by a Klondike millionaire. A painting titled Boadicea sells for 5000, yet the narrator longs for corned beef with poached egg over the scene.
A fragment shows dialogue between Roadicer and Kraft about buying a cottage in the Bronx. They mention meeting at seven and discuss nature's artistic adjustment, with Kraft grinning at the remark. The text reveals casual banter and a plan to gather, though full context is unclear.
A New York Globe excerpt contrasts Wall Street as financial epicenter with two quieter streets, showing workers' gloom on Sundays and holidays. The Philadelphia Ledger quips on realism in a rural drama, asking where the mortgage is. A London social note discusses women in sports facing wardrobe and hairpin troubles, noting how attire affects game focus.
An testimonial promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney disorders linked to aging illness. Mrs. Mary Redman of Smyrna Del describes her daughter's long standing weak kidneys improving after use. Sold by dealers, 50 cents, Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the U S Remember the name Dean's.
A terse fragment notes a debate over a claim tied to explorers Cook and Peary. The readable portion preserves no dates or places but centers on their contested assertion and the ongoing dispute among readers or scholars.
Greensboro Freight Line to Baltimore will run weekly weather and ice permitting. Rates listed include grain freight at 0.3 cents per bushel, canned goods per case, fertilizers and coal per ton, merchandise per 100 pounds, sugar vinegar and syrup at 25 cents per barrel, oil and gasoline per barrel, and salt and clover seed per bag, with special rates for large shipments.
D S Brockway of Greensboro and C H Wintny, agent at Denton, handle freight at HB. O. Freight Station located at Henderson's Wharf foot of Fell Street Baltimore. Freight received and dispatched under supervision of local agents and gate attendants.
John Palmer, a fiddler who hosted dances in a small Michigan town, devised a numbered check system to keep track of hats coats and wraps. Railroad men who attended one dance noticed its efficiency and soon the method spread nationwide, though Palmer benefited little from it.
A small yellow tailor bird uses a dead leaf as a nest. It sews the leaf to a green leaf with its beak acting as a needle and thread of its own. The sides are stitched leaving an opening at the top. The leaf nest blends with the twig, not resembling a nest.
A fragment from a Boston newspaper parody mocks the idea of brain renovation with a vacuum cleaner. It references a Baltimore American quip about brains and notes a recurring social invitation at the Flatleys with remark about their dinner knives.
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