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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1892
Page
1
A reflective poem excerpt discusses a voice that cannot be heard, yet endures in the heart. The narrator envisions nature, love, and the universe’s rhythm, as music rises from within and seeks expression beyond speech in a New York Independent commentary by Ida W. Benham.
A woman's vivid reminiscence describes a panic in Rotten Row during London’s first season. She feared her wig would slip, triggering exposure and royal scrutiny, then managed the crisis with a discreet ride to safety and relief.
Fragment summarizes Lynn's shoe industry origins from 1630s tannery to 19th century growth, noting Burrill tannery, early settlers, and key figures like Francis Ingalls and John Burrill. It traces industrial rise, population growth, and the shift to machinery, with references to local governance and the 1808 turnpike era.
A Philadelphia Ledger inspired column urges young men to earn work through proven skills and effort, arguing charity cannot replace merit. It cites a timekeeper and a typewriter applicant as examples that success comes from proving value, not favors, with example of a man climbing from trench work to better position and a typewriter applicant who turned persistence into a job.
A historical column warns of lead poisoning in painters, typefounders, and hatters, detailing symptoms and long term effects. It discusses mercury exposure in dentists, photographers, and hatmakers, and notes antimony dangers in vulcanizing rubber and antimony’s dubious claims. The piece ends with a New York Sun anecdote and a nod to industrial progress.
An excerpt discusses heat as a motor, the sun’s radiant output, and Helmholtz’s view of solar contraction as the energy source behind stellar shrinking. It argues energy is finite both for the sun and Earth, refuting perpetual motion ideas and noting terrestrial energy limits. Plus a short column on dogs at the shore and a death mask comment.
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