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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1912
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle issued daily except Sunday. Subscription rates and mailing options are listed, with warnings about corrections for erroneous reflections and contact details for publishers. Notices include post office classification and date references for Denton Texas.
In Denton Texas on April 10 912 residents discuss presuming innocence while supporting speedy trials. The piece notes the danger of overusing legal technicalities to shield guilt and urges measured donations to local public subscriptions for Denton and county advancement.
The Hill County District Court ruled against taxing banks at full value, aligning bank assessments with other property. The piece argues current Texas tax laws favor the big and ignore equities, noting banques see injustices in notes versus cash and blanket valuations. The editorial calls for broader reform beyond banks.
Mr and Mrs J C Coit hosted a Tuesday night card party with four tables and thirteen games. W C Edwards won the men’s first prize while Miss Lee Williams led the ladies. Guest prizes went to Mrs Kirkpatrick of Denison and Miss Carrie McKee of Warenla. Refreshments included ice cream cake and coffee for numerous local guests.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease with internal use. The ad claims it acts on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease’s foundation and strengthen the constitution. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any failure to cure and invite testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Water rents for the quarter and light and power accounts for the month are due. Patrons are asked to assist by calling at the office. Very respectfully, W. J. Grady, Supt.
A special Sunday dinner is offered every Sunday at Ideal Restaurant. Patrons are invited to join for a complete meal and are encouraged to come and dine in.
Jack McMath reports growing student interest in a Denton High swimming pool or plunge project for athletes and the community. Estimated cost for a 100 by 18 inches pool is about 2000 to 2500 dollars with sizes scaled. funding could come from 10 dollar shares to 500 dollars per share. If water supply can be secured at the mills, the plan may proceed, with work also exploring a well if current water plans fail.
Revival at the First Christian church draws big crowds despite bad weather. Several confessing attendees prepare for baptism after services. Evangelist Marshall spoke on Losing and Saving a Soul from Luke 21 19, stressing soul culture through faith, service, and church unity. Music by a male trio and solos by Mr. Harbison. Evening services planned for 8 o clock tonight.
In a tense dialogue, John Murrell schemes with Ware to seize Quintard land via a waiting heir. Across town Cavendish learns royal titles from Yancy as Judge Price confronts a ghostly legal matter in Raleigh court.
Rev T Z Cagle of 23 Center St Denton Texas testifies Doans Kidney Pills relieved a lame back and irregular kidney action after using two boxes bought from J F Raley Co. drug store. He recommends the remedy to kidney sufferers and notes Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York is sole US agents with price 50 cents.
A testimonial for PARISIAN SAGE claims strong hair growth from use over a year, noting fuzz replaced by thick growth. Gaines Brown of Maryville Missouri reports a positive transformation and confidence in the product, presented to Dr. D. Koch of Koch Pharmacy in April 1911. Large bottle 50 cents at Curtis' and druggists everywhere. guaranteed.
Local ad touts a grocery business promising customer satisfaction and invites shoppers to call. It lists the phone line 44, LONG and KING as contact.
Yancey awakens in a river setting with bandaged head after a tavern attack. Cavendish and Polly visit, reveal he has been unconscious for about three weeks and that his friend nervy remains missing. The raft continues drifting as heat of day grows.
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