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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1909
Page
2
Public notice states that the newspaper will correct any erroneous reflections upon character or reputation upon being brought to the attention of the publishers. It references delivery terms and advertising rates for subscriptions and mail services.
Denton county farmers report wheat sales nearing 750000 for 1909, with receipts well above seed costs. The Dallas Times Herald notes activists and wheat raisers differ in voice as the season closes. Uproar over corn and wheat pricing echoes broader national tariff debates and regional concerns.
Dallas County carried its road bond issue and a viaduct bond between Dallas and Oak Cliff and a Trinity navigable bridges bond. Waxahachie and Gainesville also carried their bond issues, while Tarrant County voters rejected theirs, slowing nearby counties' road bond activity.
The Record and Chronicle notes Denton county crops and Dallas hope for rain as flows rise. It reports Denton already has artesian wells delivering about a million gallons daily from city waterworks, while other Denton wells waste 50 000 to 109 000 gallons daily. the paper says further digging is unnecessary.
Local tale from Jim Smith's speech recounts a leap year proposal joke about a girl proposing to a reluctant suitor named John. Smith urges listeners to not hinder progress and to let others act for the town's development while critiquing stagnation.
Denton report notes a group of twenty opponents who count against any improvement proposals regardless of merit or public benefit. The public is urged to publish observations on such citizen resistance to local town changes.
Fort Worth buyers paid eight dollars per hundredweight on the hoof for a carload of Texas hogs, a record for the state. The item urges hog raisers to ship to Fort Worth where top prices are consistently offered, whether by car or train.
The club notes a large wagon photograph presented to the Chamber by A. W. Palmer. Denton County could grow potatoes for fall and John Osborne furnishes a well fruited cotton stalk. Crop conditions are variable, but anticipated high prices may offset shortages. Ganzer, district demonstrator, offers potato guidance.
Yesterday three new subscribers joined the Denton Chamber as part of its push for county upbuilding. The note urges individuals to understand local possibilities, apply intelligent energy to industrial movement, and spread encouragement to foster community progress and personal reward.
Thomas H. Reilly of Jonesville Louisiana sends a money order for one dollar asking for its worth in Simmons Liver Purifier. The ad notes the medicine comes in tin boxes and has been used for thirty years, priced at 25 cents per box.
Notice to ice customers promising prompt investigation of complaints about the ice wagons and courteous treatment. Mentions Alliance Milling Co and transfers of vendors lien notes at the R. & C. office with a reference number 800tfc.
The annual Holiness camp meeting starts August 13 at Beauchamps hill tabernacle and runs ten days under Evangelists Reynolds Roberts and C E Roberts. A strict grounds rule set governs vehicle access, smoking, seating, quiet, and a gate collection beginning Monday the 16th with a free will offering.
In a chateau beset by plague and a treasure plot, Chase and Deppingham confront murder, a sudden marriage pact, and a perilous cavern quest. The princess, torn between love and duty, weighs fate as Browne and Lady Deppingham vanish amid ominous hints of a hidden conspiracy.
In a dramatic cavern exploration the party uncovers a hidden passage to the sea after discovering a damaged floor and tracks. Chase identifies Von Blitz’s powder kegs as the cause and traces a secret route while Browne fights and is dragged away in a brutal struggle.
McGregor Mirror derides weather signs as useless during drought. It blasts reports from Washington and nature’s omens while praising Uncle Newt Cox for a correct forecast months earlier and warns others to keep silent.
A Jackson Tennessee physician, Dr. 8. P. Cleary, endorses Lions Liver Purifier as mild yet effective for constipation and torpid liver. The product is sold in tin boxes for 25 cents and is advertised as non irritating and non gripping.
The men on the ice wagons advertise contact at phone 120 and promise prompt service in Alliance.
An old advertisement extols idleness as trouble and promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills to relieve liver issues. It claims quick relief from constipation, headache, jaundice, and loss of appetite, urging purchase at J. F. Raley & Co for 25 cents.
Deppingham and Chase race to intercept Rasula’s council of head men as Lady Agnes’s fate, and the estate, hang in the balance. The trio debates a cautious approach to avoid an ambush while Rasula’s party plans to press their advantage.
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