24 Oct 1908
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
1
A Denton Maryland store promotes Hart Schaffner & Marx apparel with all wool suits priced 18 to 25 dollars and overcoats 15 to 25 dollars. The ad touts quality over cheapness and invites voters to drop by for value including gents furnishings and related home goods.
Blair Lee as Maryland Democratic treasurer urges citizens to donate to the State Central Committee or local treasurers. The 1951 statute requires donor names and amounts be public record in circuit court clerks’ offices. corporations are forbidden. false subscriptions carry fines, imprisonment, and disqualification from public office.
The Journal reports on county happenings including school events, road updates, and local meetings. Officials discuss budget allocations, road projects, and community programs across several towns within the county. Residents are urged to attend hearings and review proposed changes.
By virtue of a mortgage dated July 22 1903 from Job Willoughby and Adeline SilSelby to Ellen Hignutt and recorded in Caroline county the mortgage was assigned to Henry R Lewis as assignee. The property will be sold in front of the Court House door in Denton Maryland on 1908 between 2 and 4 pm.
A historical piece delves into the sailor slang of the sea, noting that the man of war may be called a snowdigger or sloper yet speaks the shared tongue of all mariners. It explores terms, origins, and the social texture of nautical talk across ships and ports.
Pat, a miner long tormented by failure, gives up and is seen in fine clothes after suddenly striking it rich. An old friend asks to talk, but Pat boasts that he now "hev an office" with long hours, from morning to afternoon, signaling a dramatic change in status and confidence.
The original Almack's club in London began as a tavern started by Lord Bute's butler McCall who considered naming it McCall's but friends warned it would ruin the venture due to Boots in London. He relented and named it Almack's. the current Almack's is a later, more fashionable organization that kept the old name.
A fragmentary line from the Baltimore American humorously implies a lawyer abandoning companions, saying he has a home case to absorb to the last deal, while a party member jokes it is a case of beer. The snippet reflects light newspaper banter and anecdotal wordplay.
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