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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1909
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle published daily except Sunday announces subscription options by mail at $2.00 for six months and $4.00 for one year. A weekly edition is mailed second class. The paper issues a public notice offering corrections upon request and reminds readers of its Denton Texas origins and postal classifications.
James McNealus projects four congressional contests in Texas next year with Randell, Hardy, Stephens and Gillespie opposing incumbents in the Fourth, Sixth, Twelfth and Thirteenth districts. Immigration into the Panhandle shifts political dynamics as 5 000 new residents monthly bring new voters and uncertain loyalties.
Denton readers are warned that kidney troubles can silently undermine health before symptoms appear. Backache headaches nervousness lumbago and urinary issues may follow. Doan s Kidney Pills are recommended with recent local testimony from J H Tennis of 76 E McKinney Denton who reports relief after use at J F Raley Co drug store.
Advices report E. R. Harrington, American railroad magnate, left Paris for Cherbourg this morning to sail for New York aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm. The brief item notes his departure as of August 18 in New York dispatches.
Daily vegetables available with ordering by phone from LONG and TURNER COMPANY. Contact details not provided but promotes regular home delivery or pickup for fresh produce.
Advertisement notes Wilson Hardware Company offers sanitary plumbing services at affordable rates, inviting customers to compare pricing and seek reliable plumbing solutions.
Colder weather is predicted after a blistering forenoon in Canton. Thermometers from Prof. Carlisle’s house to Raley’s store show 112 to 117 degrees in the shade as residents seek shade and cool air. Officials promise relief tonight as heat waves persist across town.
Sherman Tex August 18 reports a temperature of 106 at 1 PM the highest in two decades marking a severe heat spell noted by local observers and authorities.
The Dallas weather report shows 110 degrees at noon, four degrees above yesterday. Thomas Carrary of Goshen Indiana was hospitalized with sunstroke in precarious condition as officials forecast a peak near 112 degrees today.
Fort Worth sees a continuing heat wave with noon readings around 108 degrees. Theodore Mack former Democratic county chairman and T. B. Freeman collapsed from heat as more prostrations are anticipated. cooler weather is forecast for tomorrow.
The temperature in Childress Texas today fell twenty degrees from yesterday's high. A cooler northerly breeze is blowing, making the weather seem almost chilly after the sudden change.
Ennis Texas reports a blistering heat peak with the official thermometer at noon reaching 110 degrees in the shade. The high temperature highlights a stretch of extreme heat across the region and prompts local advisories.
Idleness leads to liver troubles and a host of ailments. Dr King's New Life Pills are advertised to banish liver problems and restore health. Available for 26 cents at J F Raley & Co.
A. Scholandt, 53, a Columbus Texas jeweler, fell from a Tremont hotel second story window in Houston early today and was killed instantly. The body was sent to Columbus for burial.
An advertisement promotes Simmons' Liver Purifier as a remedy to diverse liver troubles. It asserts the product restores liver function and maintains it. It stresses the liver as a vital organ requiring care.
Rev Farr reports a red letter Tuesday at Beauchamp hill camp meeting with fourteen seekers at the altar. He urges holiness citing Thessalonians and Peter, notes growing day attendance and 5 o clock children's services, praises Sister Penie and visiting preachers, and invites all to come tonight and hear the singing by the girls.
A fragment advertises Beyett's bread delivery urging customers to place orders by phone with Long and Turser Co. The note implies a call in service for bread orders.
In a sunlit Sorrento villa Hawcastle, his sister-in-law Lady Creech, and the young couple Almeric and Helene plot an immediate marriage to avert insolvency. The scene unfolds at a terrace breakfast as guests gossip of a Russian brigand and a hopeful engagement amid flirtations and social maneuvering.
A London dealer, Wertheimer, buys all but one item at a Mayfair sale for 5000 pounds then pockets a small Dresden ornament marked with the wand of Aesculapius. He later sells it for 10000 pounds, prompting dealers to recall the tale of their missed gem. The Bond Street chronicle notes the enduring tradition of such overlooked pieces.
Polly teases about a vacuum cleaner at sea as she jokes about massaging brains with it. The narrator admits forgetting the item while the captain scans the horizon for hours, creating a lighthearted scene aboard the steamer.
A Cumberland Presbyterian reflection on ministers needing proper tools, especially books, to serve their people. The piece argues low salaries prevent pastors from buying essential books, and that churches underpay harming both the pastor and the church.
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