Record and Chronicle Denton Texas 1912 notice
The Record and Chronicle announces publication details for Denton Texas with editors W C Edwards and Edith R J Edwards and Associated Press service. Readers are urged to report any erroneous reflections for correction and subscription rates are listed.
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Recc and Chronolig Company
W. C. Edwards
Edith R. J Edwards
Associated Press
Record and Chronicle
Denton
Texas
Diet and Health Hints from Dr D H Kress
The article urges study of nutritive value and wholesomeness of foods due to rising disease and degeneracy. It notes past dietary reforms were not always satisfactory and attributes modern sedentariness and stress to greater need for systematic diet education.
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D. H. Kress
Bond for roads urged by county farmer and townfolk
A Denton area item describes road conditions as muddy and rough. Farmers and residents advocate a bond issue to finance road improvements. A local man cites economic waste delivering 5,000 bushels by rail versus roads and pledges support for bonds. Also mentions fly swat campaign and local business notes.
Denton Clean Up Campaign Urges Citywide Cooperation
Mayor Bates calls on citizens to support the clean up movement in Denton county as the town enters a $500 prize contest. The inspection begins after August 15 with visits by an inspector to rate cleanliness to the donor and file a report. The aim is to boost Denton as a model city for schools and homes.
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Bates
Denton
Texas
Lenton
Ty Cobb Attacked by Three Men in Detroit
Ty Cobb was assaulted by three unidentified men in Detroit while on his way to the train for an exhibition game. He sustained only slight injuries as the incident interrupted travel for the Detroit team en route to Syracuse. Leonard Carlysie of the City National Bank left for Denton on vacation due to illness.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Syracuse
N. Y
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Detroi
Leonard Carlysie
Natewal Bank
Tuesaday
Denton
Tempe
The Corrector of Destinies and the Coal Trust Plot
Randolph Mason orchestrates a wit and money battle over a life estate in West Virginia coal lands. He forces Union Fuel Company to pay Hopkins a twelve hundred dollar settlement while avoiding overreach, exposing how land wealth and legal fiction trap vulnerable owners.
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Clark
South Seas
Randolph Mason
Marquesas
Mason
Union Fuel Company
Fresh Air Fund
Uncle Abdul
Turkey
Coal Trust
Parks
Pietro
Broadway
America
Centurion
Andrew Flint
Combine
Dellare
Randolph Maron
Acrose
Indies
West Virginia
Hopkins
Pittsburgh
Legal Principle on Open Mines in Historical Mining Law
The article cites The Law of Mines and Mining in the United States and cases Koen v. Bartlett Williamson v. Jones Wilson v. Yeat to state that a life tenant may work open mines and exhaust them unless restraining words limit this. It presents an opinion on the settled rule governing mining rights by life tenants.
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Law of Mines
The
United States
Barringer & Adams
Koen
Bartlett
W. Va
Williamson
Combine Beauty and Utility in Swiss Gardens
F Harris Deans notes Swiss gardens blend art and practicality with flowers, vegetables, and climbing arches. He observes springs used to water cow houses and questions the spark of the water source, preferring cool spring water and lukewarm Gasthaus tea over invisible truths.
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F. Harris Deans
Onion Day Rivalry Prompts Moving Holiday Debate
A New Yorker to a Galveston merchant says Texas bests New York by lacking a garden tribute like the onion. He mocks a proposed moving day holiday, noting it would involve moving homes and furniture and only those who can endure the spectacle would celebrate.
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Texas
Galveston
Lone Star
Empire State
New York Tribune
Female Smuggling Trick Exposed by Rubber Underwear
A customs off icer recounts a case where a vivandier used a double hollow India rubber dress liner to hide brandy among contraband silk. The wearer appeared fat but was thin, with the space between skins filled with liquor. The tale highlights illicit trade temptations and evolving search methods.
Taft vows to veto bill over Commerce Court abolition
President Taft reportedly said he would veto the legislative, executive and judicial appropriations bill if it includes the amendment abolishing the Commerce court and restricting civil service tenure. An effort to push the measure past his veto is anticipated.
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Associated Press di ‘Ch
Washington
Taft
Commerce Court
Civil Service
Weather Ends Drouth With Weekend Rain in Waket on
A six week drought ends as soaking rain fills tanks and small streams. Prof. Durham from Denton visits. Local residents include J H Addington meeting his daughter in Bonham and Cecil Warren Burned from a water bucket explosion. Jim Coffman and family visit Mrs. Benson in Wise County.
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Waketon
Prof. Durham
Denton
J. H. Addington
Lester
Bonham
W. W. Robertsonn
Krum
Cecil Warren
Jim Coffman
Wise County
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T. D. Peebles
Henry
Tenn
J. F. Raley & Co
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J. W. Skiles
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Courtland Parks
Edward J. Clute
Rica
Mr. Hopkins
Mr. Hopkire
Pres
G. W Elbert
Story
Flossie
Snow White
Evelyn
Tabby
Jack
Daddy
Cook
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the Klondike
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Eln
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Waketon News
Club
Taylor
Bedford West Side Square
Charlie van Meter
Greenville
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