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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
2
Subscription rates listed for one month six months and one year by mail in advance. Notice to the public states that any erroneous reflection in the Record and Chronicle columns will be corrected upon notification to the publisher.
The piece quotes critics on Mr. Lane and the 9 30 bill while noting Waco Morning News counting paragraphers about the income tax for editors. Houston mayor Campbell inherits a debt over 800000 tied to May 21. High winds hinder cleanup as debris scatters through the business district and Huerta’s past brutalities are referenced in a stark appraisal of his military strategy.
President Huerta informs Washington he is nearing readiness to proceed with key actions. Officials in Mexico City report coordination with U.S. channels as talks continue on next steps and possible policy shifts.
Col Dique Collings of Decatur praises Will Sullivan as a strong candidate for the proposed congressional district including Denton Montague and Tarrant counties. He cites sound reasoning and alignment with local editorials.
Colorado has built 157 miles of road with state convict labor over two years at a total cost to counties of $46,805.44, averaging $298.12 per mile. Much work occurred in mountainous terrain with stone cutting, deep fills, and strong culverts, making the figures notable and supporting convict labor as a revival of the idea.
The notice emphasizes safeguarding stables, barns, stores, and factories with insurance. It highlights unpredictable risks from fire or tornado and invites inquiries about rates, premiums, and policies.
The project covered 157 miles with salaried labor. Estimated costs at ordinary rates would be $266,285, saving $223,479.County costs were 32 cents per day per man, covering only basic food expenses.
A Denton public weigher from 44 E Hickory St. testifies that after backache and persistent trouble he used Dean's Kidney Pills. One box brought relief and led to further purchases at J F Raley Co drug store. Sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Remember the name Sloan's. Advt.
The origin of the tune We Won't Go Home Till Morning is obscure. Louis Elson ties it to a tenth century troubadour love song and Napoleon and Beetho ven used it. The French words refer to Marlborough and the Duke of Marlborough. It spread through France via Marie Antoinette and Beaumarchais. The tune became a staple street song in Europe and remains widely known today.
A vintage ad extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as the ideal laxative for children. It claims gentle cleansing of the stomach liver and bowels without nausea or cramps and urges mothers to keep the product on hand. The copy emphasizes its fig taste and safety, marketing it as the genuine old reliable remedy from the California Fig Syrup Co.
In a Brooklyn damage suit over a fare dispute, Benjamin Butler recalled a rule forcing conductors to register fares upon passenger entry. The conductor admitted the practice. Butler argued the company would not accept a passenger's 5 cent mistake, leading to a $15,000 verdict for his client. Brooklyn Eagle.
A brief synopsis notes Rose and her cousin Mary in romance filled with obstacles from a playful suitor. Rose pursues her true love despite interference, leading to Mary’s own entrance into the story’s romantic plot as a central figure.
Trade observers note dog meat in Germany especially Saxony is sold under euphemistic names. Catfish in England is labeled rock salmon after a 19th century naming shift, giving the despised fish an established market presence.
An amusing story features Lillian Walker as the daughter of a millionaire named Dennis. The plot shows her witty pranks on her short sighted father and a sweetheart who wins parental consent, ending in a merry marriage.
A fragmented catalog lists melodies and dances with publishers in Boston and New York. Items include Medley Scottishe, Bene My Georgiana Lou, The Battle Royal, Waltz In Twilight Town, and I'm Going Back to Memphis with credited authors and publishers like Allen-Jones, Hildreth, Dusenberry, and Daly.
A historical account describes Mathew Buchinger, famed as the man fish, noted for lacking hands arms feet and legs. Two finlike growths sprouted from his shoulders and multiple scars lined his back. His eyes lips mouth and ears are described with fishlike features.
The State of Texas Denton County and City announce an election on the first Saturday in May 1913 to elect four School Trustees for the Denton City Independent School District. Polls open at the County Court House in Denton. D. K. Allison, President. Attest W. L. McCormick, Sec. April 18, 1913.
Classified ad promotes new household goods at 50c and 1.00, recommended by J F Raley & Co. It touts carefully selected grocery lines and best brand goods, with phones listed as 44. The piece notes newspaper readers respond to ads and urges use of advertising columns.
A dehydration of symptoms warns that stomach pains signal liver or kidney trouble and neglect may cause dropsy kidney disease or Brights disease. Electric Bitters is praised as the best stomach and kidney medicine by H T Alston of Raleigh North Carolina after kidney and liver derangement improved after the first dose.
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