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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1909
Page
2
Public notice lists subscription rates by month and year for mail delivery in advance. It also invites corrections to any erroneous reflections about firms or individuals and provides Denton Texas as the date August 21 1909.
The piece notes Walter Wellman plans to use gas flights toward the North Pole while a Texas and Arkansas scene recalls odd events. It mentions San Antonio winning the next Trans Mississppi Commercial congress meeting and quips about snow and weather cartoons in the Atlanta Constitution and Houston Chronicle reporting on drinking culture.
An Arkansas district attorney demands one million dollars from six insurance companies alleging a restraint of trade conspiracy. The figure is criticized as excessive and the attorney’s motives are questioned as he pursues the multi million claim.
The Amarillo dispatch notes a good rain across Panhandle but 00 inches in Amarillo per Weather Bureau. Texas pensioners face meager $4 to $5 monthly after 29 years residency, while Tennessee pays $20. cotton prices falter due to weak global trade and hot winds.
The committee plans the same fund strategy as last year with a five cent gate offering Saturday night and a silver offering Sunday night. Children under twelve are excepted. Please be ready to help manage the offerings and uses of the funds.
In Fort Worth Texas August 21 promoters of the anti cigarette crusade celebrated the ad results in a local boy search. Two hundred boys who declared they did not smoke the coffin nails have applied for the position.
Headache flicks cured by Capuoline said to come from colds heat stomach or nervous trouble. Liquid form pleasant to take and acts immediately. Available in 10c 25c and 50c sizes at drug stores. Post Oak and Blackjack delivered for 3 dollars per cord. tf R. J. Wilson.
Joe Williams of Mount Olive recalls the 1860 drought in Collin and Denton counties with wells along Wilson Creek, cattle losses on Hedgecoxe, and a later 1861 rains that revived crops. C A Williams confirms water scarcity but notes no Denton cattle death. fires and extreme heat in 1861 scorched crops and towns. marbles played on Trinity bed and bridge later built in 1869.
Thirty years user Thos H Reilly of Jonesville Louisiana encloses a money order for one dollar and asks for its worth in Simmons Liver Purifier. The medicine is requested in tin boxes and priced at 25 cents per box.
The Wilson Hardware Company provides no charge for estimates on plumbing work, asserting free initial assessments for potential repairs or installations.
An advertisement asserts the liver is central to many health issues and promotes Simmons' Liver Purifier as a product that corrects liver problems and maintains that condition.
Classified blurb notes pony parade pictures available at Palmer's with framing services.
The Commercial Club urges mature debate on road bonds and finance arguing permanent roads are cheaper long term. It cites Harris county savings from bond funded roads and explains district bonds under the 31st legislature empower local voter action to fund public roads while stressing relief for distressed farmers and ongoing local efforts.
An OCR fragment notes a bread delivery service with a call to place orders by phone to Long and Turner Company. The text emphasizes ordering for Benett's bread and mentions telephone contact. The item reads as a brief classified notice or advertisement fragment.
In a tense hotel terrace scene in Koko m o Indiana Pike reveals he is guardian of Ethel Granger Simpson and faces Horace Hawcastle and the family. Ethel insists on a settlement of one hundred fifty thousand pounds to Mr St Aubyn as part of her dowry while Pike explains estate duties and the need to meet the suitor.
The testimonial claims Simmons Liver Purifier is the mildest and surest remedy for constipation torpid liver and related troubles. The user from Jackson Tennessee praises its lack of irritation or griping and notes it is sold in tin boxes at 25 cents.
Mrs. H A Lewis honors Miss Morris with a Springside morning party. Attendees include Misses Ev ers Brown Banks Sears Erma Norma Smith Owsley Bass Kanady Lewis and Messrs Robert Mc Bride Joe Jagoe Campbell Duggan Horace Witherspoon Clifford Witherspoon Herbert Walden Alvin Owsley. They later arrived for a breakfast.
Advertisements tout Two Million Bottles of Perry Davis Painkiller yearly with uses for sprains burns bruises rheumatism neuralgia colds cramps colic and diarrhea. Promotes new 1 05 ct size and 0c size available for purchase. Classified ads in the Record and Chronicle invite readers to try the product.
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