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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates including monthly and yearly mail options and price terms. A second public notice promises corrections to any erroneous reflections about firms individuals or corporations in the Record and Chronicle upon notification to the publishers.
Denton readers consider the judge Ramsey assessment of towns in a health and cleanliness contest. Prizes funded by a donor will inspect towns after August 15, scoring water, waste, streets, parks, and public buildings. Denton shows fair current conditions but room for improvement in streets and garbage disposal.
A string of candidate openings and retirements creates an unsettled race. Col. Jake is blamed for past tricks as Col. Cone delays his opening speech due to health. If Cone falls ill, an unnamed “some-runner” could surge, possibly ex-Gov. Tom, changing the contest’s dynamics.
Col F P Holland of Hollands Magazine offers prizes totaling 1000 for Texas towns with the cleanest faces after August 15. Categories include 500 for towns 4900–10000, 300 for 2000–4000, and 200 for 1000–2000. Entry by mayor and health officer or two civic officers or a 100 signers adult citizens.
Advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims relief in five minutes from heartburn fullness belching and nausea with a 60 cent case promising complete digestion of meals.
A Special Sunday Dinner is offered every Sunday at Ideal Restaurant. Patrons are invited to come and enjoy a meal in a welcoming setting.
An old advertisement claims sluggish liver causes the blues and promises relief with Dr Kings New Life Pills. It urges readers to try the 25 cent remedy from J. F. Raley & Co, highlighting benefits for stomach liver and kidneys.
The readable fragment mentions a classifieds page seeking items or notices. It implies an upcoming issue may feature listings or ads, with no clear names, dates, or places readable in the text. The item reflects standard classifieds placement in a local newspaper.
The Fort Worth Record summarizes a Girard Kansas dispatch about alleged suspension of the Socialist paper Appeal to Reason. County secretary M A Anderson denies the suspension and cites continued Socialist activity and a fake interview claim involving Warren editor of the Appeal.
In Brittany peasants carry knives and forego forks while Inn guests receive warm hospitality. An old Breton woman knits by the fire as three men play dominoes. They offer knives after guests ask for payment and deny bread charge, citing bread as a gift of bon Dieu. The narrator leaves a silver offering on the windowsill.
The article notes last year harmed Dutch wooden shoe makers by Belgian imports and overproduction. Willow wood scarcity steadies markets. poplar and Russian woods gain use. Wool cost is about 6 per cubic meter yielding 100 pairs. wholesale price 12 cents. One worker makes 12–15 pairs daily. few machines, export limited. German factories failed. hand finishing remains essential.
In a rough Tennessee setting Judge Stocum Price befriends Hannibal Wayne after a night of drink and ragged hospitality. The judge offers shelter and food while probing the boy’s past and future, revealing a complex mix of care and predatory cunning. The scene ends with the judge planning another drink as Hannibal prays.
In Pleasantville the judge and Mahaffy discuss latest news after a river landing visit. Hannibal seeks Uncle Bob amid a manhunt, while a jail-raising begins and the sheriff corners a notable impostor, as the crowd gathers for answers and drinks.
A Den ton store advertises in the weekly columns drawing many responses from readers. The ad section indicates readers contact the shop after reading the classified listings.
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