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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1909
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle lists subscription rates for weekly and monthly mail delivery and notes second class mail status in Denton Texas. It invites readers to report any reflection upon individuals or corporations for correction before publication.
A Denton man praises Colquitt as a clever candidate while noting opposition to prohibition and Bailey's influence. The Marietta Register-Leader reprints Sargent’s view favoring Texas, with Brewers backing Brooks and retailers shifting to Colquitt. Colquitt’s stand against state wide prohibition fuels anti Bailey sentiment amid Texas political maneuvering.
The commentary argues Governor Campbell delayed openly opposing Bailey to avoid jeopardizing his own reelection. It suggests decisive blows against Bailey in the delegates race could have shifted Texas politics, potentially ending Bailey’s bid and altering the Senate path for Tom.
The Weatherforg Herald notes Texas interest in Campbell system of dry farming in Parker County as observers warn of wet spells returning. It argues Campbell methods, focused on thorough soil preparation and topsoil stirring, could prove advantageous if drought recurs, despite past wet years and overflowed streams.
The Waxahachie Light notes that seven years ago six horses could not pull an empty wagon in Ellis County. The paper argues for durable road construction to avoid repeating coalitions that failed to improve travel conditions.
Johnson County boasts extensive good roads built without issuing a bond. The Cleburne Enterprise notes this achievement, highlighting fiscal prudence and local road development status.
The state debates better roads as a goal, noting unusually good conditions this past year despite scarce rain. Farmers, merchants, and officials push for continuous access to markets, with Foreman Ramsey urged to aid farmers in improving roads to Bells.
The Denison Herald notes boosting has easier, more favorable effects than knocking, claiming boosts leave a brighter view and better mood compared with knock downs and gloom. The comparison appears in a Record and Chronicle feature.
Nusbaum of Abtesville Indiana suffered a three month summer cold with hay fever symptoms until Foley’s Honey and Tar relieved his distress. He tried various medicines without success before using Foley’s Honey and Tar and curing his ailment. His wife later had the same positive result.
Ice cold watermelons can be had day or night at the Alliance Milling Company's location. The offer highlights round, refreshing fruit for customers seeking a cool summer treat from a local supplier.
The Denver railroad reports Mayville near Alvord Texas burned Saturday, destroying the bunk house dining hall residences and water tank at a loss of about 7000. quarrymen inhabited the town and ballast was obtained there. The origin of the blaze is unknown and the road will rebuild the town.
Advert says IMetress and lazy liver bring trouble like constipation headache jaundice and pimples. Dr King’s New Life Pills banish liver troubles and boost health. 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
Sentenced by Judge Campbell in Houston Texas to death by hanging on September 3 at 11 oclock. Marcel lus Thomas a Black man pleaded for fifteen days extra time. Four years earlier he killed John Blair and Ben Shropshire. The case reached the Federal Supreme court.
For indigestion and stomach trouble Foley's Oring Laxative stimulates the stomach liver and regulates the bowels and will positively cure habitual constipation Garr'son Kimmins.
Hunter Hill manager of Houston team pled guilty in Dallas city court to assault and battery and was fined $16. Hill quarreled with Umpire Newspase Saturday. No complaint was placed against the latter.
Does Not Irritate, I have found Simmons Liver Purifier the mildest and most pleasant in action yet the surest remedy for constipation torpid liver and all kindred troubles I have ever used. It does not irritate or gripe. Very truly S P Cleary Jackson Tenn. Put up in tin boxes only. Price 25c.
Reports from Velasco say the Brazos city is demoralized as the wind crushed most houses and businesses. Inland location spared Gulf flood, but immediate aid is urged to prevent dire consequences for residents and property.
Police Judge Fullilove fined Texas league umpire G. W. Derrick 15 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct and assault after he attacked lumberman Reese Jones who jeered him following a game with Waco. Derrick pleaded guilty.
Attend to your liver with Simmons Liver Purifier headlines a tonic claim. The ad-style notice urges quick use to fix diverse liver troubles and keep the organ healthy.
Minnesota’s new law prohibiting cigarette sales is in effect today August 2 with most dealers complying and enforcing the statute across St Paul and surrounding areas.
The Denton chamber thanks A W Palmer for presenting a neatly framed Laughable cartoon titled Looking for Trouble. It urges Denton residents to distribute premiums on August 21 trade day and discusses rail or road improvements with a focus on affordable public roads.
Automobile owners agreed to provide free rides and sightseeing for visitors during the trades day. The event aims to entertain guests and help attendees mingle and form friendly connections.
July receipts show improved support for the Chamber of Commerce as it plans a Denton county facts booklet and broader fundraising. Members propose 500 donors at fifty cents to one dollar, urging better fruit and vegetable exhibits and perishable sales to boost the county fair display and local dairy product markets.
Denton county lines up a strong crop of fine corn for the year and notes a fleet of cars regarded as a credit to the nation. The best models are still to be shown.
A Wayne West Virginia resident Mrs L Bowen reports suffering kidney disease left her bedridden at times. She says Foley's Kidney Remedy cured her with a one dollar bottle and part of a second. Garrison & Kimmins.
Petersburg Aug 2 news item notes the Russian telegraph system now uses the twenty four hour clock starting at thirteen for 1 PM, with the period ending at midnight.
Frank Raines of Denton Texas describes long kidney trouble and back pain before using Doan's Kidney Pills from J F Raley Co drug store. After a box his kidneys became normal and pain disappeared, enabling full day work. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Chase and Genevra confront temptation in a dim coastal chateau as Neenah schemes, Von Blitz looms, and Selim reveals a secret passage to the coast. The wine cellar holds chests of treasure while danger nears from unseen enemies and a planned escape.
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