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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1902
Page
4
A narrator reveals a quiet lifelong devotion to books and a distant life of loneliness. He recalls visiting an elder brother in hospital and noticing a poor couple on Sundays at a bridge, a woman with a subtle ailment and a caring husband. Their fragile happiness evokes pity, shaping his own melancholy reflections.
A man recalls an all consuming love for a married woman who remains devoted to her husband. Years later he sees her widowed and remarried, the memory of her shaping his life while he confesses love remains unknown to them both. He ends with the claim that love is not unknown to him.
The Clangtown Times editor enforces strict diction guiding column language. He criticizes poetic turns and insists on precise terms like brown coat instead of a coat of brown and cautions against terms that imply questionable meanings.
By direction of an 1892 Maryland act the Caroline County Commissioners announce annual tax assessment and due dates for 1902. Treasurer Charles H. Whitby will collect in designated towns during November sittings with hours 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A 3 percent October discount applies. interest accrues on overdue bills from September 1.
The notice invites Fall and Winter buyers to read the advertisement for new goods offered at bargain prices.
Ask to see our wool under shirts and drawers for men at 50 cents. Boys underwear, shirts and drawers at 25 cents. Also hosiery for men women and children priced 5 10 15 and 25 cents. Corsets 50 cents and 1.00. R. and G Cresco.
The London Standard notes Worthing hosts extensive fig orchards with trees reaching twenty feet, thriving in cottages and groves around Sompting. Market supply mainly comes from Sompting groves, where replacements keep groves vigorous though some trees have died.
In a witty exchange Jones recalls a woman who confronted a tax notice she claimed to have paid. He insists the tax remained unpaid with his books. A later quip turns to women in work and a joke about life insurance sales, highlighting humorous mismatches.
Our clothing business grows more each season as customers flock to the best goods for the least money. Overcoats range from 3 50 to 15 00, suits from 1 00 to 1 00, odd pants 25c to 5 00.
Advertises carpets from 25 cents to 1.25 dollars with rugs and art squares in all grades. Highlights about 600 yards of matting remnants and special bargains. Also promotes curtain poles at 10 cents and curtains at 10 and 25 cents along with special upholstery services.
Farmers are urged to visit the store where any trade is accepted in exchange for items in both rooms. Checks pass both ways, fresh groceries are in stock, prices claimed as lowest, and a large shipment of dinner and tea sets is available. Satisfaction guaranteed with easy return policy.
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