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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
2
Public notice from The Record and Chronicle correcting any erroneous reflection about firms individuals or corporations in its columns. Readers are urged to call attention to any such matters for exact correction. Denton Texas August 22 1912.
Health note argues fever results from accumulated waste matter and cold from toxins. Recommends fruit fast for two to three days to purge poisons and improve skin and kidney function. Claims spring is best time to reset habits after winter overeating and inactivity to prevent pneumonia.
A west of town resident arrives in mud covered wagon to urge faster road improvements. He laments delays, stresses value of temper and livestock, and pledges effort for Denton county to secure better roads promptly.
A Philadelphia sholesaler recalls a visit from an old interior state customer who ordered goods then asked to write a letter at the desk. A typist helped prepare the missive for half an hour before the customer praised the typewriting business.
The story recounts a tenant farmer who suffered crop losses and heightened costs due to poor roads so severe he compared his own capital loss to half his entre capital. He later opposed road bonds, thinking farmers unfairly taxed, and is now deceased with his widow remarried to a "smarter man" per Dallas News.
Frank Beverly a former Denton boy trains for an August 29 bout in Clovis New Mexico. W T Pace manager reports Beverly training at Texico showing speed and science. Beverly formerly of Dallas Fire Department Engine House No 4 fights Cass Tarver of Anson Texas for a $2500 purse.
Excerpts from Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick describe German children obeying rules, with elders retaining privileges. The piece contrasts German upbringing with English and American youth, noting polite greetings, orderly meals, and shared fairy tales, as observed in a 19th century perspective.
Nellie Serra of Point township awoke in sleep and walked barefoot to a local cap factory in her nightgown. A nearby locomotive startedle d her, she fled home in terror, collapsed from nervous exhaustion.
The piece contrasts the public faith in disease germ theory with religious certainty, asking who has seen the germ of tuberculosis. It critiques skeptics and likens laboratory visions to ancient visions, warning against foxed skepticism.
The passage describes social and legal pressure to vaccinate against scarlet fever and smallpox. It notes public opinion and law compel individuals to seek inoculation despite personal beliefs, with the penance being a sore arm and a small payment to the minister.
A Kansas City Kansas Black man known as Big Eye, who assists whites with house cleaning, agreed to move a heating stove to the wood yard as the first task in a spring cleaning assignment. The report notes his usual role aiding white residents.
Fresh mackerel just received prompts immediate phone contact to arrange purchase. Customers are urged to call the seven number for orders and pickup inquiries from Turser Bros.
The Paris fashion periodical Le Journal des Dames et des Modes returns in its historical form after a long hiatus. Founded by Pierre de la Melangere, it shaped fashion while Paris underwent revolutions and regime changes, continuing its mission despite upheavals.
An invitation to use the classified ads for selling items encourages readers to read the advertisements. The note stresses using the newspaper’s ad pages to reach buyers and highlight sale opportunities.
An advertisement touts Fly Shoot It as an inexpensive effective preparation to keep flies off stock. It claims not to blister or harm hair and warns against experimenting with costly substitutes.
The speaker, nicknamed Big Eye, explains he cannot assist with moving a stove, citing honesty and labor pride. He jokes he is a carpet beater, not a stove lifter, before scoring in the scene.
An offer advertising the combination rate for daily and weekly classifieds promises exposure to about 15 000 people and up to 3 000 families at a very low cost. The message urges trial of the service.
The Katy ready reference political chart provides facts on electoral votes and doubtful states. It offers campaign guidance and can be obtained from a nearby Katy agent or by writing to WG in Dallas Texas Crush 46 percent general pass agent.
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