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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1912
Page
2
Page from the Denton Journal dated Saturday morning November 16 1912. Publishers listed as Mulvin Johnson Bluhm and Johnson. Source fragment presents a historical newspaper page segment with potential notices and local items. Entities include Denton and publishers names, date, and residential context.
The piece praises Woodrow Wilson as president and lauds his character and integrity. It notes Maryland’s savings deposits ranking twelfth, banking implications, and mentions Maryland Senator Rayner, a potential Secretary of State, plus other political items including Roosevelt and party dynamics, a coal outlook from Reading Company, Senator Rayner’s illness, and Wicomico County voting results for Wilson.
The Baltimore Sun reports Senator Blair Lee is favored for a gubernatorial bid in three years, with strong backing from county Democrats and a strategy to unite factions. Maryland Week opens November 19 at the Fifth Regiment Armory, led by Edwin Warfield, with speakers from government and industry, aiming to boost Maryland agriculture and trade and showcase Baltimore to rural residents.
Democrats believe a united party backing Senator Lee three years hence would sweep the State. They argue he would win even after a primary fight and that factions would support him to end Republican rule, with Lee being the only name named as a potential gubernatorial candidate.
The Farmers' League notes Maryland apples lost demand due to poor packing. At national shows they win when packed carefully. Maryland Agricultural College will demonstrate proper packing, orchard layout, and display cereals, forage crops, beekeeping with live bees, and large scale dairy farm models.
Public sale under power of attorney from James H Barrow and Mary C Barrow to T Alan Goldsborough. In front of the Court House door Denton Maryland on Tuesday December 10 1912 between 2 and 4 pm. Corner property on Railroad Avenue Preston fronting 66 11 12 feet with depth 145 15 feet adjoining Cannery Avenue. Improvements include a two story store building 30x60 feet a warehouse 30x60 and an office 18x20. Store has double bay window porch three outside doors seven large and four small windows. Upstairs is one large lighted room suitable for business. Warehouse and office are first class. Terms one third cash day of sale one third in six months one third in nine months or all cash. Property rented with possession January 1 1913. Title papers at purchaser’s expense. Auct T Alan Goldsborough James Temple.
A sale lists 1 pair of sorrel mules and 1 pair nearly black mules with four-year and fifteen-year ages, a Percheron colt, a French Coach colt, and 23 head of Jersey and Guernsey dairy cattle including choice milk cows and valuable animals. Hog stock, 11 shoats, and extensive dairy and farm equipment including a DeLaval cream separator, steam engine, plows, harvesters, and scores of implements. Household goods and various barn items accompany the sale with twelve month credit on sums over ten dollars.
A Denton Maryland reader endorses Doan's Kidney Pills recalling relief from back and hip pain dizziness and urinary troubles blamed on weak kidneys. The letter cites using Doan's after trying other remedies with complete symptom relief and renewed vitality. Sold by all dealers 39 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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