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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1912
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle invites readers to report errors in character or reputation attributed to firms individuals or corporations in the columns and promises prompt corrections upon notification to the publishers.
The Denton County News gains new publishers Browder and Woodson with Browder overseeing editorial and business and Woodson handling the mechanical side. The note wishes Abney well and urges civic effort such as tree planting and street cleaning for health and beauty, while also discussing gas franchise talks and a playful 13 month calendar idea.
Texarkana April 18 Hon Morris Sheppard arrived last evening and began preparations for his senator campaign which will open Saturday next at Greenville He says he will run his own campaign opposing lavish spending and opening a large headquarters as it makes it hard for a poor man to run for high office in Texas
Advertisers emphasize using the classifieds section to reach buyers. Readers are urged to place notices for items for sale, services offered, and local listings through the newspaper’s classified page.
G P Davis and Er nest Cocanougher returned from a visit to the MRL champs Clark headquarters in Fort Worth and reported strong support. Clark buttons placards and literature were distributed as organizers promise an active campaign through Texas leading to the state convention. Local Clark club organization is expected to be announced soon.
Betty and Hannibal flee Belle Plain as armed men Slosson and Bunker seize the carriage. They are forced toward a river town while Betty fears capture or death and hopes to reach the judge for protection. The escape leads to a dim cabin where Murrell and others await, hinting at further peril.
J C Williams reports from Columbus Georgia that he is within 100 miles of his goal and near Macon. He left Hartsboro on April 9 and stayed with Mr McLeod, a Lewisville relative, at the courthouse where Bennings camp 511 meets. He praises Columbus, notes a 30,000 population and several cotton factories, and plans to remain over Sunday.
Notice states that on the first Saturday in May 1912 four Denton Independent School District trustees will be elected at the county courthouse. Three seats for two years and one to fill the unexpired term of E. F. Bates who resigned. D K Allison, president. W Lee McCormick, secretary.
The ad touts Electric Bitters as a tonic and blood purifier to restore health after grip and liver kidney complaints. It claims thousands have benefited by strengthening nerves and rebuilding energy and spirit, urging sufferers to try the remedy for 4 cents with guaranteed satisfaction.
A brief notice from a grocery business invites shoppers to call for service and promises satisfaction. It provides the contact at phones for LONG and KING and urges customers to reach out.
A local drugstore touts its prescription service claiming superiority over 15,000 U.S. drug stores and over a thousand prescriptions filled monthly. The proprietor, with 22 years in the business, urges patients to trust hospital-quality dispensing and consult their doctor.
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a cure for biliousness constipation and headaches. It urges women to eat fiber and produce regular bowel movements while praising the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product and warning against substitutes.
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