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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1913
Page
2
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Dr. T. Z. Allen advises gradual diet changes for those past middle age. A sudden shift to simpler foods can shock the system, especially in nervous elders, as the body reallocates energy from digestion to internal cleansing.
The report lauds the overall success in residential areas and partial gains in business districts while noting promises outpaced fulfillments. It also covers Burleson's policy to retain efficient Republican postmasters until term limits, urging adherence by party members and distinguishing pre and post Taft appointments.
The Denton celebration runs for three days starting Friday and will bring many former students and notable visitors. The town looks forward to reunions and sharing memories as the event reawakens past ties and civic pride.
An advertising message asserts doctors and patients should trust the store for high grade prescription service. It touts 23 years in business, a St Louis College of Pharmacy background, and offers free delivery with phone contact 52.
Former students urge road improvements and support a bond, but oppose forcing the plan on reluctant communities. The paper favors redrawing precinct boundaries to exclude areas resisting better roads while extending the district where citizens want improvements.
An advertisement urges using Vinci cod liver oil preparation to drive out grippe and prevent pleurisy or pneumonia, claiming improved strength and vitality. It cites Mrs. A. A Crabill of Strasburg and Druggist O. M. Curtis of Denton, with a money back guarantee and a Saxo Salve for scalp eczema.
A sales pitch urges immediate contact for tornado coverage. It argues genuine insurance protects against heat smoke or fire, claiming its value surpasses precious jewels and invites the reader to call for a representative discussion.
Argyle April 1 Rev Scott W Hickey resigned as pastor of the Baptist church here. Baptism conducted for three persons Sunday. Sunday school elected new officers and delegates to Roanoke convention. Spelling match and box supper planned at the school house Friday night.
In New Orleans a cable received by Dr. Ornelas, the Mexican consul general, denies the claim that rebels captured Tam pico and Cadenas Sunday night. Foreign Minister De la Barra stated the report was inaccurate.
In Rector on April 14 locals note cotton planting and a May 10 11 church reunion for Stewart Creek Baptist inviting all past pastors with dinner on the ground. Welch Vardaman visited Pilot Point relatives while M M Davis bought land in southwest Texas and F C Davis sold his home. Essie Stone visited grandmother Mrs Kelsay in Denton, Wheat and oats look well with rain hoped, Sam Rose of Little Elm called in, Geo Jennings visited Dallas and N P Gentry is listed as sick.
Thursday nights program at the AIRDOME features The Animated Weekly and spots on UNCLE SAM IN MEXICO THE LAST WORD and TN AVIATION. Other items include COAST GUARDS rescue tale and a large fruit steamer aground near Long Island. Cardinal Fak dedicates New York hospital building. banana imports shown. theatre listings with Brandon Tynan and Palace of Flames.
Community leaders call for high moral standards in the Airdome project urging cleanliness and propriety in design and operation to ensure safe and honest usage for all visitors and workers.
In Belew on April 14 several social visits are noted including Myrtle Belatford in Tioga and Mrs Ed Woodard with Mrs I Stevens in Pilot Point. Cattle shipments to Ft Worth and local family visits are recorded as farmers plant cotton and Rev Holmes prepares a Sunday talk on Faith.
H T Alston of Raleigh North Carolina details relief from chronic stomach and kidney pain after using Electric Bitters. The ad claims this medicine treats liver and kidney derangements and prevents dropsy diabetes and Brights disease. Priced at 50 cents and 1.00, recommended by J F Raley & Co.
A revival at the Methodist church led by Rev. Parish of Cleburne reports forty conversions and twenty additions. Visitors include Mrs. Cates Henry and Mrs. Lula Hudson of Dallas, Co. L. Lane of Fort Worth, W. G. Patterson of Boyd, Billie Robinson of Keller, Miss Lucy Sams of neararton, and others from Justin, Justin, Whitesboro, Bartonville, and Keller.
A Houston jury found Hugh Bradley guilty of aggravated assault and battery in the case of J. P. Wright, Bradley’s partner in an automobile business. The verdict carries one year in jail after Bradley claimed self defense and said the body was later disposed of in the ship canal.
Elk Point voters used the ballot for the first time to select saloonkeepers to receive licenses in a municipal election held today. The Associated Press dispatch from Sioux Falls notes the historic use of the ballot for this purpose.
Cleanup wagons nearly complete removing Denton’s rubbish on Wednesday afternoon. Few complaints reported to Mr. Gurley about non removal of trash heaps as every section of town showed an improved appearance.
The piece urges readers to ignore glossy ads and instead rely on merchants' money saving announcements shown in today’s paper. It promotes taking advantage of advertised deals as the season of stretching resources progresses.
KiRUm April notes show Mrs Jones visiting Pilot Point and Denton, and many locals from Denton Sherman Lewisville and Ponder visiting kin. Sanger and Krum beaters 15 to 7 for Krum in a Saturday game.
The Fort Worth National Feeders and Breeders Show opens Saturday night with a grand Kermiss Dance of the Nations in the Coliseum arena. Over 500 children and hundreds of adults perform multicultural dances with authentic costumes as a Queen of the Horse Show Pageant is crowned in a coronation ceremony.
The National Feeders and Breeders Show in Fort Worth will award more than 40 000 in prizes. Prominent Texas cattlemen S B Burnett and F C Lasater lead notable entries with extensive herds and blue ribbons. The event, open to breeders across Texas and neighboring states, anticipates over 6 000 entries in the livestock departments.
The 1912 Fort Worth market sees the heaviest mutton slaughter in twenty years. New Mexico ranges and West Texas herdsmen have boosted receipts as packers seek more mutton. The National Feeders and Breeders' Show at Fort Worth will feature a major sheep division from March 8 to March 15, drawing strong attention.
Mrs. Joza Dickson displays spring and summer hats upstairs at Wilson Hann Co Denton Texas with a stylish collection for the season.
Daddy tells Evelyn and Jack a bedtime tale about Zintka a young Indian girl found on a battlefield by American soldiers adopted by a military family. The story explains her name meaning bird and lost dove with scenes of war a rescue and eventual upbringing by the officers wife.
Noted critics rank the Flanazley Quartet among the world s top two. Secured by President Bizzell and CIA faculty, the group will perform Sunday afternoon at 2 26 in the Household Arts auditorium during the homecoming events.
Residents visit in Lewisville and Dallas. The Blue Mound school plans a basket picnic on April 25 at the grave of Mrs. B Klein. Rev. John Hierholzer of Brenham returns home. Martin Grabbe and Fred Hopkins buy cars. Hopkins and sons Fred and Will travel to Dallas on business. New stock of dictionaries arrives at the Record and Chronicle office.
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