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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1908

Page

3

New Stock of Men's Hats Unusual Value

A local retailer advertises a fresh stock of men's hats offering unusual value for the money. The message highlights quality styles at low prices, inviting customers to shop now for a limited time selection.

Republicans and trusts dominate the campaign fund

A critical look claims the Republican party is controlled by trusts as details emerge from Chicago New York Seattle and Minnesota. It cites figures like Kellogg connected to Standard Oil and U S Steel reflecting lawyers treasurers and advisers tied to trust interests and questions about prosecution and tariff policy under Taft. The piece argues trusts finance campaigns and influence legislation through a protected Republican network.

Minnesota Steel Trust Republican Party Powder Trust Chicago Journal Childman Nagel Republian National Committee Standard of Trust Tadley Missouri New York George TK. Sheldon Republican National Committee Chieago Republican Committee Board of Review Republican Campaign Seattle Tiaunk B. Kellogg National Republican Executive Committee Mimnnesota Roosevelt Standard CW Company Gener Oliver Mining Company Oliver Mining Company of Standard OM Kellogg United States Steel Company of Standard Oil Merritt Bros Duluth John DD. Rockefeller Mesaba Range Frank Sh Kelloge Elrenic Court of Appeals Rockefellers Urent Western Railroad Company Chicago St. Paul Kunsan City Tulsa Department of Justice In Generation Taft Aldrich and Cannon Methodist Conference Cannon Sherman Dalzeil

Extravagance and deficits color early 1900s finance talk

A banking conference transcript cites a $88,404,001 four month deficit with $65,000,000 in reduced revenues and a $59,656,811 year end deficit. It contrasts wartime spending in 1898 to current federal disbursements while criticizing Cannon and party politics. The piece questions funding sources for political influence.

Lawrence Gillespie Equitable Trust Company of New York Bald Spain Cuba Porto Reo Philippine Islands

Standard of magnates reveal people cannot rule

The letters show that the dominant interests finance the party that secures tariff favors and permits legal defiance, a party that effectively controls the federal government and keeps the people from governing themselves.

Standard of Magnates

A Girl and Ing by Clarissa Mackie Engages in a Garden Path

Peggy Linwood rebels against her fiancé Bob Holcomb after a harsh consummation of temper and a forged home party. She learns of a new engagement with Mills through Bess Dane and receives a daisy-topaz ring. Peggy wanders, torn between anger and affection, as Holcomb professes renewed devotion.

Jenkins Peggy Ywolcomb Black Dan Bob Holcomb Bob Holcomb Bess Dane Hess Frederic Miss Dane Peg Marguerite Bess Tey Bessie Dane Bob Bince Bessier Fudge Holcombe Bob Mills Beechcroft Dariog

Down Growing Roots

A historical note from Bel Entife American recounts Colonel Greenwood’s upside down chestnut seed experiments. Seeds fixed to inverted pots produced downward roots that survived long term, while the upper plant parts thrived. Roots eventually moved through chimney pots and over a wall to reach earth, then followed a natural course.

Greenwood

Mind Reading Trick Ends With King’s Mishap In New Zealand

A magician toured New Zealand and staged an exhibition for the Maori king. The king hid the article for discovery but refused to open his mouth. The trick failed and the king, choking on a button, had to cough it up. The Maoris roared with laughter at the mix of wit and courage.

Stectrd Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Philadelphia Philadelphia Record New Zealand

To Polish Mahogany

A Harper’s Monthly writer advises a cleaning method for blue gray taint on polished furniture. Mix a quart of water with a tablespoon of strong vinegar, dampen cheesecloth, rub lightly, then dry with a dry cloth. If needed, repeat after a week, and test on a less visible area first.

Harper's Uator

A Phillipe Brooks Story of Humility and Wit

The piece portrays Bishop Phillips Brooks with warm kindness and sharp self awareness. A friend teases about Brown writing an autobiography, prompting Brooks to humor and then regret for his blunt remark about a talker who wastes time.

Phillipe Brooks Phillips Brooks Brown

A Limit Mrs Henpeck and Her Husband Dialog

A humorous dialogue from St Panl Pioncer Press where Mrs Henpeck asks her husband what he would do if she died. He says it would drive him crazy but doubts he would worry as much as before. The exchange captures domestic neurosis in a light, observational tone.

Secret and parka betray a woman’s view on secrets

A fragmentary dialogue about secrets and betrayals. A woman is described as either deeming a secret not worth keeping or too good to keep. The exchange hints at topics of discretion and exposure. The text combines two perspectives labeled The Secret Sparka and Parka with quoted lines.

Sparka Parka

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