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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1886

Page

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Wye Island Estate of Pacas and Bordleys Visited

Easton reports on Wye Island in Queen Anne's County also known as Bordley or Paca Island. once half owned by Judge Bordley and half by the Pacas the 3000 acres include a grand Paca mansion and extensive stables. The old home famed for lavish entertainments and portraits of the Pacas and allied families survived a past fire.

John Beale Bordley Pacas Wm. Paca Maryland capitol Washington Pacos B. Pao ILe Pacatoansion Wye Wiliam Paca Independence Hall Annapolis Pacis Chews Lloyds Paca Queenstown Centerville Chew Bordley island Henrietta Marie Dulangy Judge Bordley Judge Paca Philinha Lloyd Chew Queen Anne's county taining Lloyd Samuel Chew John Chew Jamestown Margaret John Beala Bordley Mary William Poca John B. Brown Queen Anne’s bar

French Canadian Beaupre wedding custom described

The article depicts a marriage rite among French Canadians near Quebec. After the church service, the bridal party tours relatives by carriage, returns for vespers, and hosts a supper. A joke slipper theft prompts the groom to buy back the shoe, hat, and cloak to reward guests, with contra dances and a jig as the evening finale.

Cute de Beaupre Quebec caleche chatr

Forget-me-nots and pansies speak in bloom and legend

The text reflects on flower language with forget-me-nots and pansies as symbols. Pansies pledge memory with a voice of remembrance while the forget-me-nots echo a German tale of love and loss as a bridegroom sacrifices himself to save a flower and cries to be loved and remembered.

Danube

Sam Jones Sermon at Round Lake On Irustrate Religion

Sam Jones cites a Round Lake sermon about religion and illustration. He recounts Grigger from middle Georgia who sought family prayer before conversion and eventually became the duest case of religion, illustrating how belief can spread.

Round Lake Sam Jones nan Christ Grigger Georgia iinister

The Playhouse and the Conference Dialogue

At a minister's breakfast table, Pater questions Emily about church events. Emily replies that Salvini’s engagements begin next Tuesday and the conference starts three days later, indicating upcoming church affairs and scheduling.

Pater fuiniias Emily Salvini

Spirit messages at Niantic camp meeting stir widow's fear

The Niantic spiritualistic camp meeting last Sunday featured a spirit of a man who died six years ago, whose widow faced neighborly scandal. The message claimed the widow’s remarriage was approved by the deceased, and the Hartford Times editorial praised Prof Calvin E. Stowe for his belief in spirit communication and clairvoyance aiding bereavement.

Niantic The Hartford Times Calvin E. Stowe lfe

What is life Montford spoke of in his quiet reply

The speaker's reflective response frames life as the present waking and sleeping, daily routines, and the simple joys of reading, music, family prayer, neighbors, and enduring friendships. It highlights shared memories, familiar places, and the longing that links generations.

Montford min Sato

The Self-Proclaimed Scientist Predicts Pittsburgh Destruction

The Rev. C A Johnson of Cana da proclaims he has found the secret place of thunder and wind origins and asserts he is the only man with such knowledge. He denies the earth is round and claims meteoric destruction of Pittsburgh by month’s end. He boasts of natural science superiority and compares it to walking up a street.

C. A. Johnson Canada Pittsburgh iia Sta nest

Tight-Lacing Critique by London Lecturer

A London lecturer on female attire condemned tight lacing, stating that women’s restricted exercise harms health. He claimed women often cannot stand or walk properly, should be carried, and that most lack room for breathing and that vital organs are displaced by corsets.

London weman

Oaths and Expletives in Everyday Speech

A discussion on oath use in daily language notes that most people are addicted to exclamations. It cites "dear me" as a corrupt form of "Dionifo" meaning my God and records a boarding mistress claiming the place is healthy while a city boarder jokes about not seeing a dead chicken in two months.

Moller Organ Dionifo

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