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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1913
Page
2
A notice in the Record and Chronicle invites readers to report any erroneous reflections about firms individuals or corporations so corrections can be issued promptly by the publishers.
The Denton editorial reflects on a productive legislative session and booming construction as new houses rise, buyers seek demand, and roads, autos, and economic growth reshape the region. Odd mentions of conscience funds and East Coast social aims appear amid broader prosperity.
An extract from What Is Aristocracy in the Woman's Home Companion describes a girl from a good but poor family raised to aspire to the best society. The parents save and deny themselves to educate her and constantly remind her she was born to better things.
Years of grocery service show the grocer must provide good goods and courteous service at right prices. The ad notes growing business and invites customers to phone their grocery needs to Long & King, with phone number 44.
Ida Tarbell argues in The American Magazine that marriage is a business with serious practical duties for wives. She compares household budgeting to industrial cost accounting and warns that lack of training makes women economic dependents and uneasy partners rather than independent agents.
A local store advertises Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets available to the community. The message emphasizes in-store purchase only.
Local ad urges readers to secure Fire and Tornado insurance with W. T. Bailey & Co before disaster strikes. Indicates contact numbers Old Phone 54 and New Phone 1120 and uses a proverb about acting before loss occurs.
Aubrey March 25 local notes list residents visiting and visiting from Fort Worth Dallas Cleburne Denton Pilot Point Denison Sanger McKinney Alpine Gatesville and West Texas moves. Notable items include the marriage of Lillie Gregory and Edmon Jordan at Aubrey home and the couple's move to Denison. Dan Sanford and family plan to move to West Texas.
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a harmless, quick fix to restore natural hair color, remove dandruff and stop hair loss. It promotes buying at drug stores for fifty cents with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
Jonesville S C Mrs Kendrick recounts suffering with womanly trouble and fear of cancer. After hospital surgery and ineffective medicines she tried Cardui and improved, becoming well enough to work. The ad claims Cardui has 50 years of use as a vegetable tonic for women and invites readers to write for instructions and a home treatment book.
Preference will be given to business men on the trades trip. If any room in autos is left others will be permitted to take a second trip starting northwest Thursday morning.
About 90 businessmen met at the Chamber of Commerce to refine the next trip set for Thursday April 3. With transport limits, men get first choice, then early arrivals. many women would join if transport allowed. Over 150 people expected. E P Turner and interurban peers to attend. registrants with paid cards gain priority.
An abbreviated advertisement notes Phone 7 for Turner Bros offering fancy cakes crackers and other goods in sealed yokes described as fresh and crisp with contact via phones.
A good crowd gathered for the Fifth Sunday meeting in Plainview. Mrs Geo Smith is visiting a surgeon. Miss Daisy Rick is visiting home folks. Miss Jewel Dean has pneumonia. Farmers are preparing their land for cotton.
Fresh stock of dictionaries arrives at the Recorder and Chronicle office inviting readers to secure copies. The notice emphasizes a new shipment and urges prompt purchase from the office.
Jim Barrow faces a district court trial for alleged theft of cattle. Arguments ran Wednesday with the defense arguing dismissal by cod y ts al. attorney.
The Sixteenth District court began trial preparations for State vs. Jim Barrow charged with cattle theft by conversion. A special venire will open next week, with defendants represented by Owsley & Owsley and the state by Wilson, Bottorff, Burney, Sullivan, and Hill. The first case set is State vs. Fannie Flanary for killing her husband. Atwell’s attendance issue from 1912 noted. Gammons case dismissed after witnesses examined. jury returned not guilty. Civil docket includes sale of land by Receiver W. C.
A Southwestern town story shows Mrs A planning to shop in a city but a local dealer entices her with matching prices and freight savings. She ends up buying most of the kitchen cabinet and refrigerator items, totaling over a thousand dollars, after discovering the dealer had the exact goods she sought.
Orr dismissed the receiver and the 80 acre parcel from the W H Pinckley survey southeast of the city was sold to A J Taylor for 900 dollars.
Mrs Huffhines and daughter from Oklahoma City visit her parents Mr and Mrs C S Wilkins. Denton visitors include Mrs Stewart and J M Hendrix. A picnic at Ritters Lake hosted by the Happy Six. Lectures on astronomy by Fred Fouts of Trinity Mills.
Mrs W Stuart visits relatives in Lewisville. Mr and Mrs R B Dobbins travel to Howe to tend a seriously ill sister. Virgil Cargil of Lewisville and D S Starr have been ill. Estelle Stuart visits in Lewisville. Read the advertisements.
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