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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1913
Page
2
The article praises Chairman Underwood for ardent backing of the Democratic program. It argues his active, unwavering effort to fulfill the party platform strengthens harmony and positions him as presidential material should the need arise.
The article recounts a homecoming program at the College of Industrial Arts with speeches by Dr. Brooks and Dr. Harvey on women’s education. It highlights industrial training for girls, moral aims, and the role of mothers. A Saturday program featured Miss Barton’s piano solos and greetings from Texas women’s groups. Reunions mark the Class of 1906 with extensive alumni attendance and a large list of attendees.
The piece accuses Mr. Lane of political maneuvering in delaying a civil statute by a veto based on a divergent interpretation of the law. Gov. Colquitt backs Attorney General Looney, a noted prohibitionist, while Lane’s stance defers action until after the July session. The author contends Lane’s vetoward effort stalls both civil and criminal statutes affecting saloon owners.
A revival at the First Christian church will run from Sunday April 27 led by Revs. Moody of Dallas and J B Boen of Seymour. Boen recently finished a successful revival in McKinney and has over twenty years of Texas ministry. Moody will lead the singing and plans to join Denton’s choir practice Friday. Local church workers are invited to participate in all services.
An old advertisement promotes building and contents insurance as essential. It claims fire and tornado risks, urging readers to inquire about rates, premiums, and policies, listing old and new phone numbers.
A brief note promotes a vivid war picture in today’s program and invites readers to view it for a timely keepsake of the day.
A Lubin drama The Woman of the Desert billed as thrilling with a strong line about love and war. War-Time Seren presents Civil War themes with a new plot and a nod to veterans. Also mentions The Girl and the Horse and other musical pieces from Boston and New York publishers.
Visitors registered up to noon Monday include Mrs. T. P. Davis of Terrell, Mrs. S. M. Carley and John M. Carley of Fort Worth, Addie T. Sharp of Detroit, Mrs. Frank Wylie of Cedar Hill, Ella Mae Williamson of Bono, and many others from Arlington, Stillwater, Wichita Falls, Temple, Madill, Sanger, Weatherford, Denton, Gainesville, Pottsboro, Roanoke, Pilot Point, Waxahachie, Irene, Justin, Marlin, Ponder, Dallas, Jacksboro, Dallas, and Jarcksboro area communities.
Turner Bros advertise Michigan pork and beans at five cents per can with immediate availability and a prompt invitation to call.
Local classified page invites readers to place ads for selling goods and offering services. Listings include household items, vehicles, real estate, job notices, and small business ads with contact details for buyers and sellers. Ads run under standard rates and deadlines.
Mrs. R. C. Hicks wife of Sulphur Springs district presiding elder and daughter of Capt. and Mrs. J. W. Curtis was bitten five times by a squirrel at her home Saturday. A letter from Austin said the squirrel head showed hydrophobia and Rev. and Mrs. Hicks left for Pasteur Institute treatment. A later card from Mr. Hicks from Austin said the animal had rabies but they arrived in time and Mrs. Hicks would likely avoid infection, though she must stay twenty one days.
A brief item notes Taypner Bros selling Michigan pork and beans for five cents per can. The line hints at a promotional event or daily special likely in a local grocery or hardware store setting.
Area shop invites all to trade for the best brands of groceries. Strawberries are arriving with the season and will be available as long as the season lasts. Fresh vegetables arrive daily and a new shipment of White Swan and Wedgewood coffee has just been received.
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