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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1912
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle lists daily publication except Sunday and details subscription rates for various terms. It also states a policy to correct erroneous reflections upon character or reputation when brought to the publishers' attention.
Dr Joseph Brenner mann of the childhood diseases department cautions that infants should not be fed more than five or six times in 24 hours, and by the end of the first year the limit should be four. He notes many infants are overfed and fed when water suffices. He urges fewer meals for both infants and adults, suggesting two meals for adults and four for infants after the first year.
Ida M. Tarbell in The American Magazine argues that women's ignorance in handling industrial products fuels monopolistic trusts and raises prices, likening such missteps to weaknesses in the business arena. Her critique ties gender roles to economic power structures.
A vivid recollection recalls the Beef Trust pressing a Middle West town to buy its meat. The town’s women clubs were engaged with Greek drama studies, while housekeepers faced higher prices for poorer meat as rival butchers fought a losing battle against the trust.
Dallas Aug 23 Morris Sheppard carried 170 of 238 counties reporting results and secured a plurality of 36 078 with 191 695 votes to 145 608 for Wolters 40 371 for Rande and 3 992 for Zollner He lacks 8 282 of a majority.
Notice states North Sole car service will likely run one car per hour during Friday and Saturday rush hours to the Old Settlers reunion. Patrons are advised.
Stewarded by Stewart Edward White on an African expedition the article recounts enormous wildlife and a swift deadly encounter with a lion. White notes rhinoceroses appear larger in the wild, and describes a hunt where a lion is killed in seconds after growl and charge.
Texas anti tuberculosis leaders urged Gov Coloquitt to convene the Southwestern Conference on Tuberculosis. Seven governors sent 200 delegates to Waco after a formal call. The meeting produced resolutions urging interstate cooperation, federal aid to create sanitariums, publicity on hospital shortages, and new state legislation to improve living and working conditions to combat tuberculosis.
The advertisement pages urge housewives to stretch dollars and save by shopping today. Merchants feature money saving notices and benefit messages to aid budget minded shoppers.
The ad promotes Fly Shoot It as the cheapest best preparation to deter flies from stock. It claims the product does not blister or harm the hair and warns against experimenting with high priced substitutes.
A Harper's Bazaar reader survey gathers diverse views on whether women should propose marriage. Responses range from adamant opposition to enthusiastic endorsement, with motives tied to women’s judgment, financial concerns, and social expectations.
A Russian report states Mme Grosdeska of the Imperial theater is sick with consumption after handling her pet monkey with bronchitis. Doctors say the monkey has tuberculosis and the disease may have spread from the animal to the singer, though the woman’s illness likely predates the monkey’s illness.
A short caution on cat temperaments explaining that cats mirror their owner’s mood. It notes a calm, kind owner yields a well behaved pet, while a cranky owner may train the cat to be irritable and aggressive.
Bread that tastes right is right and worth your money. Try our bread and get satisfaction in bread that your neighbor is getting from Smith's Restaurant.
In the American Magazine Sen ator La Follette recounts pressur e on Wisconsin lawmakers over a railroad taxation bill. E, a machine owner, faced ruin if he voted yes as railroad lobbyists warned of losing business and favored rivals. He chose bread or honor, voting against the bill after a tense confrontation.
Reports from the Sleeping Sickness Commission in Rhodesia prove Glossina morsitans transmits the disease, not just in labs but in nature. Unlike palpalis, morsitans ranges across vast African areas, making prior migration and isolation methods ineffective. Certain animals host the virus without illness.
J W Degan and wife transfer 79 acres in Henry Campbell survey to J F Carter for 2000 dollars. DE Bunch transfers a Fulton street lot in Denton to Exchange National Bank for 400 dollars. J T Simmons and wife transfer 103.63 acres in M E P P Ry survey to SE Simmons for 2650 dollars. W F Pafford and wife transfer 80 acres in Walter Pafford survey to M Burch for 4000 dollars. Burch acquires 35 acres for 175 dollars. Mrs M A Galbreath transfers 121.25 acres in Geo Joy survey to O H Cummings for 2140 dollars. J A Smith and wife transfer a Dennis Cowan survey Aubrey lot to Ernest Steel for 900 dollars. WG Taylor and Kate Lee Taylor transfer interests in multiple parcels to Mrs Sallie Taylor for 100 dollars. C R King and wife transfer a lot in Little Elm to W Collier for 450 dollars. E W Green and wife transfer lot 4 block 21 College addition to Denton to J M Green for 1500 dollars.
Local notice promotes home made sorghum molasses from Turner Bros with invitation to purchase.
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