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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1908
Page
3
At C M Hignutt's store a sale offers white waistings at 1 cent, lawns at a sharp reduction, apron ginghams at 7 cents, and a new stock of men's hats. A large consignment of men's and youth clothing bought at a sacrifice will be sold at prices to attract buyers.
Spring floods delayed the eastern express bringing Graydon Bansemer and his mother to Chicago where Elias Droom reveals to Graydon that his father Dansemer was convicted of blackmail and sentenced to five years in Joliet. Droom explains the trial, the arrests, and the family’s need to keep Graydon away until absolution or reconciliation with Jane Cable.
William Jennings Bryan argues religion underpins morality and life, urging embracing faith over secular skepticism. He cites college doubts, defends belief in a Creator behind creation, and contrasts religious guidance with materialist morality. He notes the universality of religion and the role of personal responsibility before God.
The Duke of Connaught, returning from a Cairo street encounter, chats with an old English veteran wearing the Indian mutiny ribbon. The veteran, in blunt wit, tells the duke that success in the army requires brains or great influence, and urges him to quit the service.
A French paper published a photo of American girls fencing with umbrellas and claiming they seek practice to parry Apache attacks. It notes fencing did not originate in America and cites Mime Guillemot in Paris teaching umbrella play for health and self defense. The piece adds it is quaint that a Parisian taught this modern twist long before the US adopted the idea.
A young man struggles with how to explain whether hardship causes people to move or go broke, while the professor questions if hard times drive rational choices in the economy.
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