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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1906
Page
2
A long piece discusses President Roosevelt endorsing a spelling reform and shifting printing forms, then surveys crop losses and economic caution for the region. It notes tariff politics, Maryland fire recovery, and street widening, plus remarks on Emerson and political forecasts for 1908. It includes quotes on reform, economy, and governance.
A vintage business letter from F W Devoe & Co comparing paint to leather and proposing a swap of experiences. The note highlights longevity of 152 years, claims of high quality paint, and a Denton Maryland dealer, Smith & Walls, selling the product. The tone stresses slow learning, strong product claims, and mutual benefits for trades.
Idle money can earn 4 percent interest by depositing in Talbot Savings Bank Easton Maryland the bank calls itself the bank for the people with assets near 500000 and over 1800 depositors deposits by mail or by draft check or money order accepted 4 percent interest compounded call on or write the cashier capital 25000 surplus 16000
Denton Md Aug 28 1906 five scholarships due in State Normal Baltimore and one in Normal Frostburg remain vacant. Applications will be received until Sept 7. Those wishing to teach in the county and improve themselves are urged to apply. By order A W Sisk President E M Noyes Secretary.
Denton Maryland seeks sealed bids for a town sewer system project totaling about 12-1/2 miles of 8 to 24 inch pipe sewers. Bids due September 12 1906 at noon. Plans available at Clerk and Engineer offices. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. C Leslie Walls Clerk William D Ushler Engineer
On account of poor health I will rent my hardware store in Burrsville Maryland. It is one of the best stands in the county with broad country reach about 15 miles by 30 miles without another regular hardware store. Terms will be reasonable. T Narvey Burrsville Md.
Dkxton National Bank Denton Md August 29 1906 says the bank will be closed Monday September 3 1906 Labor Day as a legal holiday all drafts payable here and maturing that day may be paid on the following day T C West cashier.
Mrs. J. C. Collins seeks a liberal reward for information about strayed or stolen turkeys near Concord. Contact Route 2 Denton Maryland.
250 bushels of Sawyer First Class Seed Wheat offered by Joan Hubbard R F D No Preston Maryland.
The August sale lists numerous blankets with regular prices and sale prices across sizes from 11-4 to 14-4, including White and Scarlet colors. Highlights include 11-4 White at regular 8.00 sale 6.95 and 14-4 White at regular 12.00 sale 9.75, with several items at strong discounts while stock lasts.
Sealed proposals for fuel including five cords of wood per room marked Proposals for Fuel will be received until 2 pm September 11 1506. Wood must be four foot lengths on school grounds by Oct 1 and inspected by a school trustee who certifies quantity and quality on uniform fuel blanks. No 1 Lehigh Valley White Ash Coal bids list tonnage for Marydel Goldsboro Henderson Greensboro Ridgely Hillsboro Preston. coal weighed by trustee. Fuel bills payable October. I M Nose Secretary.
ProriEs NATIONAL BANK Denton Maryland issues a Labor Day notice stating Aug 28 1906 and Sept 5 1906 as legal holidays when all paper is payable at the bank Ormond W Downes cashier
All sums of and under 10 dollars require cash. Sums over 10 dollars receive a 12 month credit. Purchasers must give interest-bearing notes with approved securities payable at Denton National Bank. No property may be removed until terms are met. F. P. Covey, Audt. John Irwin.
Several barrels of Apple Vinegar from 1904 offered by T Oh Everngam Route 2 Denton Maryland. Contact for price and availability.
An experienced and well recommended housekeeper is sought by a two-person household. Apply to John Coates at 0-1-41 Preston, Md.
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