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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
2
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Dr. T. J. Allen reports buttermilk tablets containing pure lactic acid culture used in European hospitals to counter auto-intoxication. Professor Metchnikoff endorses the approach, noting the tablet works after meals and soon produces lactic acid in the colon to counteract colon bacillus. Fruit such as prunes or grapes aids intake in severe cases.
A writer notes common spelling quirks among friends and colleagues. They cite difficulties with belligerent exaggerate Philippines believe receive embarrassed and other words. The piece humorous emphasizes how even educated people struggle without thinking.
Editorial argues for a unified United Charities to stop indiscriminate alms, curb unscrupulous beggars, and ensure aid reaches truly needy families. It urges restructuring in Denton, especially before Christmas, to direct charitable efforts to deserving children and avoid wastage.
Local newspaper notes a busy week in the advertising columns as readers respond to listings. The notices highlight how community members engage with classified ads and seek goods or opportunities.
The column reports many local illnesses in Denton including pneumonia, grippe, and typhoid fever affecting several residents and their families. It notes poisoning in a Gor don Adcock household, plus other illnesses and recoveries, and lists upcoming millinery sales by Mrs. Joza Dickson for December.
WAKETON NEWS reports a hightrain fall not harming stock water. Prof. Durham attended a teachers meeting in Fort Worth. Residents A J and J H Robertson in Denggn. R L McNeil traveled to Lewisville. Sidney Roberts teaching in Young County. H A Porter and several ladies visited Denton. Mrs Jim McLeod visited her Denton parents. Thos Whyburn and family visited J W Stuart near Sunnydale. Miss Selia and Virgin McLeod visited relatives. Grace Ratliff began work as assistant teacher at China Chapel. J R McJess ways in Denton. Leslie Nowlin visiting home folks from Pauls Valley Ok. A H Anderson, C O Porter, Al Roberts, Beecher Minor in Denton. Manuel Hopkins from Lisbon is here.
Light rain falls in Little Elm aiding harvest. Miss Annie Younge and Miss Mamie Gammon visit relatives. Dr J E Stover and others travel to Denton and Refugio. Sanger and Frisco residents visited near Denton during Thanksgiving. L T Anderson listed as ill.
A Virginia woman, Meetze of Huyhee, recounts her recovery using Cardui from Chattanooga Medicine Co. She describes severe pain and illness easing, with renewed vigor and color. The ad promotes Cardui for sick women and urges readers to try it, noting a Ladies' Advisory Department.
T L Anderson reports on a ten acre peanut crop yielding 565 bushels and eleven tons of hay. At 7 1/2 cents per bushel and $10 per ton hay, gross was $523.75. After thrashing and baling costs of $81.25, net profit was $441.50 or $44.15 per acre. Land lies southeast of the city in sandy soil.
Mrs J F Stanley of Denton Texas testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved her backache and kidney pain after a relative's recommendation. She bought them from J F Raley Co Drug Store and reports overall improvement. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
Peulah reports good wheat condition after recent rain. Some cotton remains in fields. News of local visits includes Miss Mary Hall staying with sister Mrs. B Fincher near Denton. Several residents traveled to Denton and nearby towns for errands and hospital visits noted.
John and a long-absent beloved meet at a county hilltop where Crusader stands tethered. He voices a hesitant greeting as she reveals her life in recent months, including family business changes and a new sense of home, while she jokes about her ink-stained badge of honor and rapid, tireless work.
Cotton seed meal runs 28 dollars per ton wholesale and 1 50 per 100 pounds retail. Chicken feed sells at 1 50 per 110 pounds wholesale with 1 55 to 1 60 retail. Corn meal 60 cents for 35 pound sack and 35 cents for 12 1/2 pound sack. Johnson grass hay 8 dollars per ton. Eggs retail 80 cents per dozen, wholesale 25 to 27 and a half cents. Celery 10 cents per bunch turnips 4 cents per pound.
The season urges housewives to maximize value by reading today’s advertisements. Merchants advertise money saving announcements aimed at benefiting readers. Take advantage of them and stretch your dollars further.
She affirms love for the man she once doubted, as he voices anxiety and need. He fears being a burden yet acknowledges deep feeling. She resolves that their bond grows strongest when need is greatest, and they choose to move forward together up the hill. The scene ends with a mutual pledge.
An old advertisement touts Kings New Life Pills as a remedy to distress by aiding liver stomach and bowels. It claims gentle action to restore health and urges purchase at J F Raley Co for 25 cents.
A brief classified item notes two carloads arriving: Kaffir corn and mixed cow feed. Advertisement urges readers at Arkansas Mill to read the ads for details.
Mrs Cogdell of Mineral Wells visited. families in Dallas and Denton. several residents ill or improving. Rev. Sooter returns to Avevue for another year. Mrs S R B Choate moves in. Mrs Alpha Miller visiting. Chester Horton better. a welcome rain fell. Mrs Dickson advertises December millinery at actual cost.
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