Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Record And Chronicle in Denton, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1912

Page

9

Biscuits Sentences Tell of Quick Bake

A fragmented dialogue shows salu Mra Copperfiell and Ader discussing hot biscuits. The speaker asks how long ago they were baked and comments on their heat status, indicating a casual kitchen scene.

Not Untucky Opal Ring Makes London Riff

A fragment from the London Express recalls a bantering exchange about an opal ring. The quotes feature characters Arry and Arriet debating the ring’s value and authenticity with playful regional banter.

Arriet London Express

Crusto promises consistent pie crust results every time

Crusto is uniform in quality, always pure, odorless and tasteless. Use Crusto and your pastry will not vary, keeping your temper even and steady.

Business prospects for her suitor questioned in dialogue

In a brief exchange, a daughter questions her companion about the man’s plans, while the other insists he means business, signaling firm intentions rather than plans discussed. The chatter reflects concern over a potential match and financial implications.

Boston Transcript

London Opinion Relates to Ailing Wife At Home

A guest explains his wife is ill but absent now while a hostess asks about her doctor. He clarifies there is no doctor and references buying her a new hut in a London Opinion snippet.

London

Had Heard of It in Europe Trip

A fragment notes a desire to see Pim in Europe and mentions a Hungarian goutash in session, attributed to Ben.

Pim Europe Goutash Ben

Cardui Named As Help For Womanly Troubles In A Letter

Mrs. Dora Martin of Rivesville West Virginia says after three years of back and side pain nervousness and insomnia a doctor advised surgery. She credits Cardui with restoring her health claiming it saved her life and urges others to try the remedy. The Chattanooga Medicine Co offers a free 64 page Home Treatment for Women booklet on request.

Rivesville W. Va Dora Martin Cardui Tam Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn

J W Johnson Thanks Patrons for Past Support

J W Johnson expresses gratitude for past patronage and invites continued business in real estate and insurance on South Side Square.

Real Estate and Insurance South Side Square

Why They Like Lodo Form Train Robbers and Crime Scent Tricks

A former California sheriff notes that criminals used lodoform to cover scent after crimes to hinder bloodhounds. They spread the odor on clothing guns and tools and use quick escapes to avoid pursuit, making lodoform an attractive trick for fugitives.

California

Leap Year Joke Written by a Young Student

A student in an examination paper quipped that leap year occurs because the Earth goes around the Sun for three years and in the fourth year it leaps over it. The remark showcases youthful humor amid academic work.

Teddy Wondered About Ancestors and Family Pride

A reflective exchange where Teddy questions why people boast about forebears as Teddy-Dad explains lineage and kinship, noting his granddad and other ancestors as part of his heritage. The dialogue explores pride in family roots and belonging.

Teddy Dad

Luck and Pluck in Briggs Binding Tale

A compact note attributes success to luck and pluck, quoting Briggs on the balance between fortune and nerve in a short, period voice. The fragment hints at a motto linking chance and effort in pursuit of achievement.

Moment to Hold Temper Cited by Chinese Proverb

A Chinese proverb advises restraint to avoid long regret. The saying warns against losing composure and choosing rash actions that lead to sustained sorrow.

Food value of chestnuts in France and America

Chestnuts attract attention in France where marron varieties are grown and valued as a staple food. With large chestnuts called marron and small nuts called chataigne, the fruit is praised for starch and fat content and possible commercial use. Some U.S. states consider chestnut planting for profit.

France Italy New York Pennsylvania Indiana Brown Monroe Morgan

A Tall Tale on Opposites and Blessings

Mr Shortington recalls a six foot four friend and his own four foot six frame. He notes how rheumatism later made each wish they were the other, suggesting misfortune can become a blessing in disguise.

Mr. Shortington

Wife Wins as Usual in Postal Posture

A broker recalls a quarrel over postage when his wife asserted a letter in a plain envelope is delivered without a stamp. To prove her wrong he mailed a goose cartoon with a note claiming she is a goose if she pays two cents. The letter arrived with postage due, proving nothing except the sting of being proven right too late.

Post Office Department

Voter Confuses Naturalization Date With Baseball Tale

A Chicago district voter, asked when he naturalized, said he had long forgotten. The officer pressed, asking who ran for president that year. The man replied he could not recall the candidate but noted it was the same year Stuffy McGinnis became Dog Crownder.

Chicago Stuffy McGinnis Dog Crownder

Stranger in New York Sees AmbulanceBell Scene at Motel

A Cleveland Dealer tale describes a stage lady shooting a wealthy gentleman. The ambulance stops at a motel side door as attendants rush in with a stretcher. A passerby asks about the excitement and is told there is none.

New York

The Shoe Fitter Ad Advice for Bargain Footwear

A city shoe section urges readers to examine stock and prices in today’s advertisements from merchants who advertise with the aim of drawing customers to their stores. Consider offers carefully to get better shoes for less money.

Barber Threats Panic Lyons Under General Castexline Reprimand

During Louis Napoleon's presidency in Lyons General Castexline learned of a barber's boastful threat to kill him. The general visited the barber's shop in plain clothes, had a shave, then warned the barber that his threats could have led to a fatal outcome if acted upon.

Ain Louis Napoleon Lyons Castelline

New Maid Mix Up Shocks Cleveland Household

Mrs Brown Jones faces six visitors at her home as Hilda sorts cards one by one and discovers misaddressed invitations. She tells the group none of the tickets match and tells them to try next door, saying the residents may not have lived there long.

Laughing Officer, Bir Rack Sentence From Roving Soldier

A European regiment in northern India has a colonel who rarely smiles. A private, jailed for military offense, bets the sergeant he can make the CO laugh. After being brought before the colonel, the private coolly refuses to speak unless the colonel does first. The colonel remains stern and sentences him to fourteen days confined to bir racks.

India Bir London

Stammering Aids Speech According To London Spectator

A quirky note cites Charlies Lamb who stammers in the right places, aiding curiosity. A tale mentions a man offering to sell a home and asking for string, ending with a sly miscue about leading it to him.

Charlies Lamb Lai London Spectator

No clear news item in prose on nature and mortality

Fragmentary prose presents reflections on instinct and death, comparing human life to the life of beasts and birds. The speaker advocates a belief in an immortal life beyond logic, asserting beauty arises beyond seed of truth.

Tact Under Discussion by Chancellor Day at Syracuse

Chancellor James R. Day advised a Syracuse undergraduate to cultivate tact. He quoted Barbey d'Aureville on tact, noting that if tact could be bought, only those who already possess it would want to buy it.

James R. Day Syracuse University Barbey d'Aureville

For a Rainy Day Mrs Exe Listens to a Rainy Day Plan

Mrs Exe notes her husband keeps funds aside for a rainy day while Mrs Wye jokes about shielding with an umbrella. The exchange frames household prudence and light humor from a domestic scene.

Exe Wye

Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Nighttime Clearing

A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets to cleanse and regulate the stomach and liver while sleeping. It claims relief from indigestion, gas, and constipation, with a 10 cent box delivering a clear head and sweet stomach by morning, suitable for children.

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. A. Bushey Bushey ChasTo Quauty Bard Pute Bynolia Cotton Il Company Houston Mrs. Martin J. W. Johnson Merry Christmas Bevette North Side Square Beyett's Chapt Mas J. Beyette Shortington Lamb’s Santa Clause Taliaferro Bros All Kins Rifles Mitchell Denton County National Bank R. M. Mitchell Prop Lone Star Lone Star Restaurant W. L. Yarbrough J. B. Wilson Lumber Co North Locust Street Real Estate and Loans Exchange . Bank
Search Courier

Search the Record And Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Record And Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication