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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
2
The notice lists monthly and yearly subscription rates for delivery by mail and in advance. It includes a public correction policy stating that any erroneous reflection about a firm individual or corporation in the Record and Chronicle will be corrected upon notification to the publishers.
The Justin Tribune lauds the Record and Chronicle for supporting local enterprise while urging broader support from every business in Denton. Editors argue a fuller backing would boost the town and reflect its character as seen in its newspapers.
Denton County Poultry association expects this year’s show to surpass all prior efforts with rich premiums. The county’s prosperity owes much to the lowly hen and lordly rooster and poultry farming supports victims of war and county welfare. The event runs December 16 17 with strong public interest and many entrants likely.
The piece argues Democratic legislators doubt their own bid to curb Speaker authority now that Democrats control the House. It compares potential "democratic autocrat" Clark to "Czar Cannon," praising Clark while urging the party to let the House name its own committees and set a lasting precedent over party expediency.
Denton county faces growing water shortages as creeks silt up and reservoirs run low. An artesian well on the second stratum is favored by the Texas and Pacific to supply all freight engines on the joint track, with passenger engines already relying on springs. Drilling is seen as the permanent fix for railroad water needs.
An aging testimonial from Elder Henry Cunningham of Kinston North Carolina praises Vinol a cod liver tonic claiming restored vigor and health. The ad asserts Vinol blends cod liver components with tonic iron to improve digestion appetite and energy and offers a money back guarantee from O M Curtis in Denton Texas.
Si Simlin says Shakespeare was a Sumit man but admits there were times he didn’t hit it right. He cites a remark about preferring the known to the unknown, suggesting if true there would be no chess trades. Washington Star notes this playful remark.
A judge recalls the seasoned conductor Pandhem, noting his punctual door slams align exactly with the station name. The dialogue contrasts the conductor's reputation with a passenger's assertion, highlighting precision in timing on the road.
A Baltimore American snippet notes a playful exchange about a baby grand in the house with a humorous misspelling. The ditto repeats the idea of a grand baby in the family setting, reflecting light local chatter.
A Detroit press item riffs on social ascent with a quip about a washwoman becoming a laundress. The sharp exchange highlights class tone and local humor as voices mock pretensions while noting the shift in status.
An advertisement promotes Dr. Kine's New Life Pill as a universal women voters incentive and remedy for backache headaches fatigue and other ailments. It claims easy, safe, and sure results available for 26 cents at J. F. Bales & Co.
General news in brief reports Wampasas again voted dry by a majority of 183 on Wednesday. Other items note a fire in East Dallan causing 75000 in damage across four blocks, a naval estimate for two years totaling 126046659 with provisions for battleships, a Tampa labor dispute seeking 20000 in damages, a protracted cold wave, heavy Chicago snow, Republican budget cuts, Macao revolt, steel trust pension plan offering 144 to 1200 annually after twenty years, and pensions for long-serving employees.
Three governors from the West denounced the new nationalism while one from the South, Gov Noel, defended the Rooseveltian doctrine at Wednesdays meeting of the Governors at Louisville Kentucky.
A.C. Rayzor reported that Alliance Milling Company water meters show freight engines consuming 2.5 million gallons since installation on November 3. In twenty seven days this equals about 95 to 100 thousand gallons daily at a rate of 20 cents per thousand gallons, with consumption rising until heavy rains refill creeks.
D T Sanders of Harrodsburg Kentucky recalls friends doubting his consumption illness and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with ending a lung racking cough. The remedy is praised as a life saver for coughs colds grippe asthma croup hemorrhages whooping cough and weak lungs offered at 50 cents or one dollar with a trial bottle free and guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
Houston reports the Texas Rubber and Supply Company, South Texas’ largest rubber concern, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition today. J. N. Taub was named trustee with a $50,000 bond. The Daily and Weekly reach more than 3,000 homes, about 15,000 people.
The Christian Herald recounts a captain who ignored Mont Pelee warnings and sailed home with a sugar cargo. Shippers and customs officers pursued him but perished when St Pierre collapsed. The tale underscores stubborn pride and the cost of denying danger.
A Middlesex couple lived frugally under Daniel Dancer who saved for art and farmed eighty acres with fallow land. They survived on one meal daily, used hay bands as clothing, and bought a shirt only yearly. A threepence legal dispute over the shirt seller’s charges ruined him. he died in 1794 worth three pounds a year.
Century Magazine describes Romany use of letters and telegraph for communication and a hidden patter n pattern formed by sticks stones or grass at road forks. The pattern signals direction and route, readable only by Gypsies, akin to a roadside sign board.
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure failure. J Cheney and Co of Toledo advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous surface remedy. Walding Kinnan Marvin, wholesale druggists, endorse the firm as honorable and capable of fulfilling obligations. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.
The weather forecast warns of a cold spell and residents are urged to stock up on firewood. G W Elbert is promoting wood orders to help customers prepare for the upcoming chilly period.
Telephony notes the $1,500,000 Dallas plant by Independent Telephone Co aims to reach 10,000 subscribers quickly with long distance links. Dallas board includes Lindsley, Linz, Schoelkopf, and Eberle. capital to start is $500,000 with $1.5 million authorized. Undergound lines and a new Jackson Harwood building showcase the venture’s scope and pacing toward service.
A veteran fisher narrates a village drama on the coast where Jim Parker and Susie Dale are lovers. Susie confronts her jealous ex, Jack Huggins, as a storm threatens Parker at sea. After Parker sinks, Susie and the narrator rescue Parker’s boat, Huggins is attacked, and he disappears amid the wreck and breakers.
Will Promote Beauty markets Arnica Salve praised for clearing pimples eruptions sores boils and improving skin texture. It claims to treat burns cuts bruises cracked lips chapped hands sore eyes fever sores and other conditions with a soft velvety result. Available at J Raley Co and related shops.
Blue Mound news reports Fred J. Opkins Jr. returning from Bushton Kansas. Thanksgiving was observed by many residents. A service at the German M E church drew a large attendance. Rev. C F Meyer traveled to Ringgold for Sunday appointments. Jim Wallace hosted a party Monday night. Mrs Carl Swart and three children arrived from Ringgold and will relocate to Venton County with her husband joining later in the week.
A sudden but not severe temperature drop hits Sunday morning. Hogs killed during the cold spell. Oysters serve at a Home Mission society event raising a good sum. Local residents travel for family health news and Thanksgiving visits. Religious services and church projects noted with several townspeople visiting Denton and surrounding communities.
A Denton area social roundup lists numerous Thanksgiving visits across towns including Fort Worth Sanger Tir brow Dallas Mart McKinney and Mahank. Families such as Spencer Hendrix Cobb Jenkins Jasper Chambers Cunningham and Jacobsen hosted or visited relatives with several preludes and church events noted. Elder Barkus preached at the Carivtian church, and residents of Denton enjoyed holiday gatherings and sick lists like Little Miss Will Ola Buster.
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