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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1912
Page
3
Miss Helen Gould, renowned philanthropist, offers to avert a family financial crisis by investing her personal fortune. She travels from New York to San Francisco with prominent financiers to review the Gould properties and help restore the family’s prestige.
The article critiques Nichols and the new 300 list of American society notables. It contrasts Nichols 300 with Ward McAllister s 400 and notes a lack of inclusion for those deemed slow or conservative. It laments New York s social drift toward an ultra exclusive circle.
Dispatches from Belgrade report a possible army conspiracy to dethrone King Peter using force similar to the 1903 regicide that killed King Alexander and Queen Draga. Officials deny plots, while officers and common Serbians question the dynasty and hint Servia may seek a republic.
William Alexander's death makes 17 year old Marie Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. The 998 square mile state with about 250000 people has long ties to the House of Nassau and Holland. Marie is described as pretty and headstrong, prompting regent-like planning for her marriage.
The piece recounts desert treasure lore around Death Valley including the Breyfogle Mine, the Lost Gun-Sight, the Lost Alvord, and the Peg-leg Mine. It profiles prospectors James Breyfogle and Peg-leg Smith, detailing their searches, hardships, and the enduring lure of rich silver and gold deposits in the Southwest.
The lesson centers on Mark 2 23 to 3 4 and Mark 2 27. It argues that the Sabbath is a gift and duty to rest and serve, not a burden. Jesus rebukes Pharisaic rigidity during grain plucking and healing a withered hand, urging mercy over strict rule.
A displaced youth nicknamed Gentleman Jim, expelled for ruffianism, travels as a tramp after his father offers labor on a four acre thistle field. He defeats a mad dog scaring Edith Horton, earns work at ten dollars an acre, and through heroism and daily toil earns Edith’s affection leading to marriage within a year.
The London Chronicle notes Lord Rosebery did not say Europe was “rattling into barbarism” but “relapsing into barbarism.” It contrasts the misquoted “rattling” with the official report’s “relapsing into militarism” and laments the phrase’s popular traction.
A humorous note contrasts romance with a man trapped on a twenty minute telephone call. The playful line implies devotion becomes comic when distractions intrude on romance.
A sharp remark on campaign tactics contrasts with a candidate’s handling of public appearances. The exchange implies critics link affectionate gestures to political advantage, framing kissing babies as a tool in campaigning rather than a personal gesture.
Secretary Charles Nagel, returning from New York, ignored a crowd of hackmen outside his Washington hotel. They shouted offers to take him uptown or to specific places as he walked fourteen blocks to his office. A driver mocked him with "Deaf and dumb asylum" before Nagel got into a taxi.
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