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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1909
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle invites readers to report erroneous reflections for correction. The notice appears amid subscription rate information and a public statement ensuring accurate character and reputation coverage by the publishers.
The Fort Worth Star Telegram published a historic 156 page issue with 630 columns of ads including more than 52 pages of full page ads. The Garza Journal notes strong advertising and a tidy, well presented release under FE Wood. Also mentions a humor piece about word usage and a Denton county Boys Corn Growing club led by William Ganzer offering USDA supervised cultivation guidance.
Claiming deafness results from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube, the ad promises one hundred dollars for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, sold by druggists for 75 cents, with circulars available. It urges constitutional remedies and notes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Long and Turner Co urges customers to place orders early for Christmas fruits nuts and confections. They promise a better selection and avoid the holiday rush.
A testimonial from C. C. Cook of Texas endorses Hunt's Lightning O11 as an effective pain and sprain reliever. The ad promotes 25 and 60 cent bottles.
Woodley and Castle entertained a large audience with famous musical stunts at the Amazo. Management promises every vaudeville attendee will leave pleased. The pictures shown last night were described as extraordinary.
Mrs Bula Preslad of Greenfield Tennessee says she has kept Hunt's Cure for fifteen years and uses it for eczema and ringworm. She calls it peerless, an old friend and a true remedy, selling at 50 cents a box.
D. H. FRY SR announces arrival of the car from Missouri on the North Side and invites customers to place orders. The message emphasizes readiness to fulfill requests.
Mrs Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York extols Electric Bitters as a divine gift to women claiming it brings buoyant spirits vigor and health. The tonic allegedly cures nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches fainting and dizziness and strengthens the weak. Available for 50 cents at J F Raley & Co.
The text argues for locating an experimental station between Denton and Temple, noting Denton’s advantages and urging united public effort and funding now. It touts proven success of intelligently applied experiments and says not a few citizens can bear the expense alone.
Citizens urge the Chamber of Commerce to back a representative livestock event with a leading horse show at the start of breeding season. The chamber pledges support to advance Denton and Denton county common good and promises one of the best horse shows in North Texas outside the largest cities.
Thomas H. Reilly of Jonesville endorses Simmons Liver Purifier after thirty years of use. The advertisement offers money order enclosed and requests its value in the tin box medicine, priced at 25 cents per box.
W. T. Wilson of Aubrey reported at a stockholders meeting that the Coffey farm test oil well east of Aubrey will lead to increasing the company capital to 20000 dollars. The plan calls for a full drilling outfit and three more wells at least 1000 feet deep to test the field. The first well showed oil indications but no production and may be abandoned for an artesian well. Supt. Farrington of Madill Oklahoma will oversee the new work. timing was not announced.
A brief note credits W. J. Me Cray with shaving mirrors praised for gentlemen. The snippet suggests a product mention or recommendation from a periodical.
B F Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina reports 15 years of indigestion and failed treatments before using Dr King's New Life Pills. The pills cure constipation biliousness sick headache stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles. 25c at J F Raley Co.
About sixty Denton citizens and visitors attended a Chamber of Commerce social at the club rooms. Talks supported locating a state experiment station near the city with Denton offering $25,000 and a right of way, plus Santa Fe extension prospects.
This health ad promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a cure for pimples skin eruptions sores boils and chapped skin. It claims to soften the skin and improve appearance and recommends trying it for piles with delivery via J F Rales & Co.
Full line of choicest green vegetables and all varieties of fresh fruits available daily in the market. Phone 44.
LONG & TURNER CO announces fresh shipment of Selmo Rolied oats Telmo pearley hominy Telmo buck wheat flour Telmo pearled barley Telmo granulated hominy and Telmo steel cut oatmeal. Premium quality guaranteed by the firm.
Curtis advertisement highlights brass candlesticks smoking sets candelabra ash trays fern dishes and related brass items as attractive Christmas gifts for shoppers seeking decorative metalware.
Cable from Bluefields reports Gen Morales capturing three frontier towns after defeating government forces. Insurgents proclaim Gen Estrada president and threaten Zelaya, who reportedly prepares to flee to Mexico. Mobs seize Magua as Zelaya faces possible resignation and palace attack.
William J. Bryan spoke at the city on topics of oratory education and moral reform. He urged concise speech and honest journalism, critiqued gambling and political corruption, and urged ministers to push for cleaner politics and a stronger Christian conscience. He concluded by stressing the soul as the paramount life question and departed by afternoon train.
A twenty foot by ten wide wanigan laden with bed rolls provisions and gear is pushed from shore. Newmark and Charlie struggle to secure the cargo as the scow nears a chute and a sudden impact threatens to flood the boat. The crew works with pikes and sweeps to steady the craft.
A vintage advertisement urges avoiding illness this season and promotes Simmons' Cough Syrup as a cure for coughs and lung ailments. It claims the product prevents pneumonia and consumption and keeps readers well to enjoy spring.
Readable text describes Mi ar J Me Cray and the Mi ar product line featuring Ladies Hani Bags. The snippet implies branding and item focus with emphasis on style and potential promotion.
Long and Turner Co reports a complete stock of seeded raisins currants Persian dates citron orange peel lemon peels seedless raisins and shelled almonds ready for immediate orders.
An advertisement from Asthma Company lists a free trial treatment and a formator at room 702 Buffalo New York. It promotes home care and guarantees satisfaction with a no charge offer.
Rivermen rescue a waterlogged wanigap from a chute using a rope and dam top line. Reed moves fast with a rope while the crew jokes and complains, and the drive regroups as camp is set for a new leg. Orde, Newmark, Simms and North comment on river work and Reed’s rope that saved the boat.
W J Atkins, a night watchman at Banner Springs Tennessee, suffered a severe lung condition after exposure and work risks. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with his full recovery after one bottle and returned to work. Colds coughs throat chest symptoms find fast relief with this medicine.
Eight different Christmas cards by a skilled penman advertised for viewing samples. Also promotes STANDARD BUSINESS COLLEGE offering bookkeeping shorthand and typewriting courses.
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