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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1909
Page
2
Denton Texas Postal Rates for Weekly Record and Chronicle
Subscription rates listed in advance include a yearly option at 2.00 and 4.00, weekly 1.00, and 50 months at varying prices. The paper is mailed as second class matter from Denton Texas under federal acts of 1873 and 1903. Subscriptions discontinued at expiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Texas
Notice to Readers on Corrections Policy
Public notice states erroneous reflections about individuals or corporations will be corrected upon notification to the Record and Chronicle publishers. The statement asserts commitment to accurate reporting and willingness to amend mistakes.
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Record
Chronicle
Prohibition Debate and Regional Freight Cost Critique
The Aubrey Herald backs a Pond bond issue while critiquing Houston rail rates that burden cotton producers. The Record and Chronicle defend liquor sale opposition, condemning the “acre” and urging prohibition in Tarrant County to elect competent officers, ending the burden soon.
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Acre
Tarrant County
Hell's Half Acres
Clarendon
Banner-Stockman
Question of identity and politics in early 20th century debate
The piece questions defining terms like whiskey ice cream and doors while noting ongoing legal and political issues. It mentions Texas Senator Bob Taylor supporting Charles A Culberson for the Democratic presidential nomination and argues Culberson could unify the South and attract conservative East and Western voters against tariff reform. It suggests the South has felt ignored and party solidarity at risk.
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Federal Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Texas
Bob Taylor
Charles A. Culberson
Culberson
Senate
Mason and Dixon
Western towns invest in bonds to fight drought
The McGregor Mirror praises San Angelo and Stamford for using bond money to fund street work and cotton town recovery. It lauds West Texas municipalities for enterprise, saying droughts and pests are met with action, not surrender. The piece urges older towns to emulate energy and grit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor Mirror
San Angelo
McGregor
Stamford
West Texas
Black Belt
Back Talk in Hell's Half Acre Spurs Saloon Closures
The town’s mass meeting with about 1,500 citizens denounces saloons in the reg hight district and calls for shutting them down after a police officer is shot in the street. The editorial attributes the crime wave to the area and urges action to end the den in the acres.
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Hell’s
Holiops
Murburglaries
Acre
Ethel Granger-Simpson and the Hawcastle intrigue
Daniel Voorhees Pike travels to Italy to aid Ethel Granger-Simpson as she agrees to marry into the St Aubyn line while entanglements with Lady Creech Comtesse de Champgny and the Russian adventurer Ivanoff unfold. Hawcastle pressures Pike over a 750000 settlement as plots of pardon, bandits, and identity ripple through Sorrento Napoli and Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Voorhees Pike
Ethel Granger-Simpson
Granger-Simpson
Horace
Lady Creech
Earl of Hawcastle
Almeric St. Aubyn
Comtesse de Champgny
Earl
Sorrento
Italy
Ethel
Vasili
Vog Grollerhagen
St. Aubyn
von Grollerhage
Harold
Hawcastle
Pike
X—Pike
Almeric
Vox Grollerhagen
Siberian
Adventuress
Comtessea
Genevieve
Indiana
Hawcastle Hage
St. Petersburg
Ivanoff
Fugtive
Xvi—Von Grollerhagen
Comtesse
Naples
Ady Creech
Creech
Flo
Lwihel
Jove
Daniel
Deops
Fragmented Dialogue Echoes Memory and Return
A serialized fiction scene centers on emotional farewells between Ethel and Pike as a lord departs and memories of a past love surface. Almeric mocks quiet romantic longing while Ethel forgives past insults and hints at a hopeful reunion with homefolks. Interleaved are ad notes and philosophical musings.
The Smell of the Rain Poem from Fort Worth Record
The prose poem extols rain as a transformative force across land and life. It depicts rain reviving cotton and crops, calming markets, enlivening nature, and signaling renewal as a healing, providential blessing. The piece blends sensory imagery with spiritual overtones about renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Baby
Stock Exchange
Biri
Stop waiting for a buyer to come along advertise
Local merchants push proactive selling strategies urging businesses to advertise rather than wait for customers. Experts warn that passive approaches dampen revenue and crowding markets demand visible promotions and targeted outreach to attract shoppers.
Professor Lewis to Confer with Chamber on Contract Change
Prof Troy W Lewis head of Standard Business Corp meets Chamber of Commerce directors this afternoon to discuss a proposed contract change. He plans to start the college using the Southland University building as a temporary site and says catalog printing is underway. Directors gather at the club rooms at 5 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy W. Lewis
Standard Business Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Standard Us Ng
Southland University
Lewis
Feora Celebrates Cured Man by New Discovery
A Fe''ora resident proclaims Dr King New Discovery saved a life from a deadly hemorrhage. The testimonial credits three weeks of use with renewed ability to work and an overall recovery. Advertises the remedy for lung and bronchial issues with 50 cent and 1 dollar prices and trial bottle offer. Wilson Hardware offers free plumbing estimates.
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Ora
Dr. King
C. V. Pep
J. F. Raley & Co
The Commercial Club of Denton County Rallies Support
The article praises Denton County prosperity driven by crop diversification and ready markets while urging public road improvements. It notes local farmers like J. Judge contributing corn to advertise the county and invites countywide effort to build permanent roads for public benefit.
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Denton County
Local Province Debates Road Funding and Public Judgment
A district discusses a proposed bonus for building and maintaining permanent roads. The text expresses a desire to inform the public and let people judge and decide, while avoiding further assistance beyond what may be rendered.
Feverishness Relief with Hicks' Ca pucline
Hicks' Ca pucline claims to reduce fever and ease aches from colds fever heat or malaria like conditions. Sold as liquid 10 25 and 50 cents at drug stores.
Rescue of Isaac Campbell Crew After Gulf Wreck
In Galveston Texas on August 30 Captain G. W. Waldemar and six crewmen from the schooner Isaac Campbell were saved from a Gulf wreck by the British steamer Lagune. The schooner and cargo were lost after the ship foundered Thursday and the survivors were taken ashore Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
G. W. Waldemar
Isaac Campbell
Gulf
Texas and New Orleans Bridge Burned Near Jacksonville
The Texas and New Orleans railroad bridge five miles west of Jacksonville was burned late Sunday forcing detours via Tyler and Athens. The bridge was repaired by morning and the first train crossed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Tex
Texas and New Orleans
Tyler
Athens
Attend to Your Liver Says Health Ad
An ad urges attention to liver health and promotes Simmons' Liver Purifier as a remedy to restore and maintain liver function.
Rail washouts halt Texas and Mexican through traffic
Six inches of rain caused washouts on the Texas and Mexican lines at Melville and Hebronville paralyzing through traffic. Harlingen reports two feet of water in the streets and Corpus Christi sees no through passenger trains since Friday shaping days before normal service returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
St. Louis
Brownsyville
Melville
Hebronville
Harlingen
Simmons Liver Purifier Ad Claims Mild Action
Does Not Irritate. I have found Simmons Liver Purifier the mildest and most pleasant in action yet the surest remedy for constipation torpid liver and all kindred troubles I have ever used It does not irritate or grip. Very truly S P Cleary Jackson Tenn Put up in tin boxes only Price 25c.
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Simmons
S. P. Cleary
Jackson, Tenn
Oklahoma Officers Fear Lynching in Prisoner Transfer
In Tulsa on August 30, officers feared a lynching if Arthur Brown a Fairfax Oklahoma youth who confessed to a brutal murder and others remained in Pawhuska jail. He was brought to Tulsa and lodged in jail last night to prevent mob violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Pawhuska
Arthur Brown
Fairfax
Arnica Salve Offered For Pain and Inflammation
A sensational notice promotes Bucklea's Arnica Salve as the supreme healer for wounds burns and sores. It claims fast inflammation relief and pain mitigation, priced at 25 cents, available from J. F. Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklea
Earth
J. F. Raley & Co
Great deals from little want ads grow
Real estate advertising urges readers to place small classified listings to promote property sales and rentals, highlighting the value of inexpensive docket posts for broad visibility.
Texas Dallas 3 Fort Worth 1 is listed with scores
National and American leagues show scattered results with Detroit 7 New York unspecified and Washington 6 Philadelphia 5 while others like Chicago and St Louis show partial scores. Southern teams Nashville 4 New Orleans 1 Atlanta 5 Memphis 2 appear amid no Sunday games scheduled.
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Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Waco
Houston
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Galveston
San Antonio
National
American
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Loui S
Southern
Nashville
New Orleans
Atlanta
Memphis
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promised for Liver Troubles
Ad claims Imeness and idleness harm the liver causing headaches jaundice and pimples. It pitches Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure to banish liver troubles and improve health. Available at J F P, Raley & Co for 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idletless
Dr. King
J. Fp, Raley & Co
Thirty Years With Simmons Liver Purifier Ad
An astonishing testimonial from Thos H Reilly of Jonesville Louisiana states he has used Simmons Liver Purifier for thirty years and encloses money order for one dollar. Price set at 25 cents per tin box.
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Seng
Simmons
Thos
Revolutionary Mail Box Linked Portsmouth and Boston Route
An old green tie box in Portsmouth NH by the Antiquarian Society once carried United States mail between Portsmouth and Boston during the Revolution. Captain John Noble nicknamed Deacon Noble rode it weekly on horseback, making a three day round trip covering about fifty miles each way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antiquarian Society
Portsmouth
Nhs
United States
Boston
John Noble
Deacon Noble
Metternich Survives Vienna Carriage Accident
During the 1815 Congress in Vienna Prince Metternich escaped serious injury when his carriage overturned after a horse bolted. He walked away unscathed and later told the king of Naples he was constitutionally inaccessible to fear, prompting the king to call him a supernatural being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie
Prince Metternich
Vienna
Metternich
Naples
Quack's Rheumatism Cure Supposedly Bites Dust
In a village near Durham a pretend doctor sold a remedy for rheumatism. A pitman bought the recipe which claimed to induce instant relief by tickling a housefly and using its tears on the affected area, a bizarre method reported by the London Express.
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Durham
London Express
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Earl of
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Ivanott
Ivo
Foley
Garrison & Kimmins
Wilson Hardware Company
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Minnis’ Drug Store
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