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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1909
Page
3
Rest and Sleep, few escape winter miseries of a cold and cough. Simmon Cough Syrup is advertised as the quickest relief, soothing lungs and bronchial passages and stopping the cough for peaceful sleep.
Capudine is advertised as a liquid remedy for sick headaches nervous headaches traveler's headaches and stomach and female ailments. It claims fast effects and is sold by druggists with the slogan sofa by druggists.
In Austin the Senate passed a bulk sales law with a minor amendment. Senator Bryan defended submission while Senator Terrell introduced three measures on railroad pay, city light and gas rates, and billiard parlors openness. The House rules debate heated as Mobley demanded reporting, signaling a looming clash over rule adoption. The judiciary committee reviewed an anti racing bill but made no final move.
The House committee on private corporations reported favorably a substitute bill barring issuance of foreign permits to operate in Texas for more than five years. The original proposal set a ten year limit. Lawmakers Ray and Terrell had a separate measure on regulating telephone charges or exchange messages, referred to a subcommittee for redrafting.
Austin notes show Galveston to host a February 21 junket for Senate and House members, amid political maneuvering over local option, prohibition measures, and district court appointments. Bills discussed include insurance law revisions, anti race betting, and sidewalk district formation. House and Senate debate ongoing with key votes anticipated.
Baseball supplies advertised at Minnis Drug Store. Hick's Capu chine cold remedy touted for relief of aches feverishness and cure of the cold with immediate liquid action. Sold in 10¢ 25¢ and 50¢ sizes at drug stores.
New York banker Grant B. Schley told Senate investigators the Tennessee Coal and Iron Co was snagged by the steel trust to become a strong independent rival. He said the deal used steel trust bonds rather than cash, transferring ore deposits worth 500 to 700 million for 30 million in bonds, amid panic and a lender squeeze.
In Jonesville and Vidalia Louisiana an oil mill experiment shows cockle burr oil as a viable crop. Farmers adopt large scale gathering as promoters claim future potential could supplant cotton.
Civil War veteran J. A. Stone of Kenyy Texas suspected a plot between a lung illness and death. He suffered a stubborn cold and cough for years, lost weight, then used Dr King s New Discovery which restored his health and weight to 179 pounds. The ad promotes its use for severe colds coughs and pneumonia with trial bottle offered.
John Hanes, among the wounded in a sensational district court shooting in Gatesville Texas, died later the same day. James Smith and Dave Ross were also injured and not expected to live through today. The weapon used was a .38 caliber automatic Colt pistol.
Denton Trust Company advertises loans on city property with easy payments and no delays.
Capudine relieves morning headache and nerves, promising a clear head for business. Sold at drug stores with claims of quick relief and mental alertness.
Washington Feb 3 The House bill passed by the Senate prohibits importation of opium into the United States except for medical purposes. The measure will become law when signed by the President.
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a five minute cure for catarrh with a money back guarantee by O. M. Curtis. The complete kit includes a rubber inhaler bottle of Hyomei and a dropper, priced around one dollar with refills 59 cents, sourced from eucalyptus forests in Australia. It claims to cure coughs colds asthma hay fever and croup by inhaling antiseptic air.
The Dallas meeting of Roosevelt's country life commission featured farmers embracing scientific methods and education. T. F. McGalliard urged gradual learning and self reliance, while others pushed book posts parcels post and school departments with labs. TB fight and rural school reform were also emphasized by T. V. Munsch and Professor Ellis.
Boston readers praise the subway signs for artistry but one sign confuses travelers. The Milk sign at Milk station lacks the street label and prompts visitors to find Water street entry.
A French paper proclaims a new science forecasting fate from speech organs. It claims a long tongue indicates prosperity, a narrow tongue predicts divination, a short but large tongue signals a good lover, and a long broad tongue suggests many voyages.
Joan Washington of Bosqueville Texas credits Bucklens Arnica Salve with healing a leg infection after five weeks bedridden with blood poisoning from a spider bite. The product is advertised as supreme for eczema boils burns and piles at 25 cents from F Raley and Co.
Dallas February 2 The cases of three Western Bank and Trust Company officials charged with using the mails to defraud were continued to the next term of the Federal court.
Classifieds in the Record and Chronicle urge readers to pay for ads and services. The notice promotes trying payment options and highlights accessibility for local customers seeking listings and announcements.
Mrs Chas W Orr visited in Denton on Thursday. Mrs E A Fréchet and daughter Corin, formerly of here but now in Little Rock, are visiting friends. H P Swisher and children were in Denton last Wednesday. Etta Wright visits Keller with sister Jennie Wright teaching there. J T Wright visited near Lewisville last week. J H Gillespie of Denton was here a day last week. Robb visited Lewisville on business. J T Johnson and Georgia Parkerson were in Denton last Tuesday. Lula Clark in Denton. John Barks ill. Dr C W Gotcher returns from Hobart Oklahoma on business. Otto Mangum visiting relatives here. E Hicks and granddaughter Mattie Hicks visiting A Hicks of South McAlester Oklahoma. Dr Ada Kincaid and Nellie Kincaid of Denton visited Dr A E Wharton last week. Turberville brothers from Fort Worth visited C Turberville here last week. Jas Luster of Waketon here Saturday. Jas Sanders building new residence west of town. Elder Daugherty of Denton preached at Church of Christ Sunday. Dr A E Wharton and wife visiting Leonard where his parents live. J Pinchard in Denton Monday.
A German chemical Hexamethylenetetramine is cited as a key ingredient and uric acid solvent. Foley's Kidney Remedy is recommended at first signs of irregularities to prevent serious illness. Garrison and Kimmins.
Gold bearing sand found one mile from Tulsa Oklahoma today. Assayists declare the mineral genuine yellow metal and expect it to yield paying quantities.
An ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures hoarse coughs and stuffy colds that may become pneumonia overnight It soothes inflamed membranes heavy lungs and expels the cold from the system by Garrison and Kimmins.
Federal grand jury to report tomorrow in land fraud cases. Lyman Lane goes to trial in federal court for embezzling $6,000 from the government.
Capudine relieves head pains from colds heat stomach or nerves. It is liquid pleasant to take and acts immediately. Available in 1c 25c and 50c sizes at drug stores.
Roanoke February notes report Marion Smith of Fort Worth visiting. fires last Friday afternoon consumed the home of J. F. Able in South Roanoke, with roof flames fanned by wind. Only a piano and bedclothes saved. estimated loss about $1000 with little insurance. Local residents assisted and sewing for the grieving Abie family occurred at Mrs. C. A. Cowan’s home.
An advertisement promotes Hunt's Cure for irritated skin claiming universal cure. It touts immediate relief from itching and guarantees a complete cure with one box, urging readers to purchase for skin troubles.
The Record and Chronicle classifieds expand as they garner more results and prove their value. The ad sections grow with success, reflecting stronger readership response and advertiser interest across the paper.
The Ohio city of Charles ville notes Taft’s Mason initiation and a Cincinnati court update. Receiver L C McBride reports 73187.44 receipts and 67470.84 disbursements for the Western Bank and Trust Co Dallas ending 12 31 1968. Pierce’s chauffeur James Watson faces twelve months and a $1000 fine for killing Christine Musick. Congress set to act on interstate liquor shipments next Tuesday. Ho gue case with fraudulent mail use goes to a jury. Merry Widow hat falls from fashion. millers at Chicago ban it. Coopers Sharpe trial drags past two weeks in Nashville. Texas bill allowing optional county auditor appointments advances.
Frigid Friday noted as the worst in years. Visits include Mr Barker of Oklahoma and Mrs Pugh’s ill daughter. Lida Wilkerson and Ida Davis seen in Argyle. Ed Brown welcomed a son January 27. Baptist Fifth Sunday meeting January 28 drew many ministers from Denton Aubrey Garza Corinth Ponder Roanoke Slidell and Mingo.
An old advertisement claims Foley's Oring Laxative cures constipation and liver trouble. It asserts the formula makes the bowels healthy and regular and that it is superior to pills and tablets because it does not gripe or nauseate.
Representative Co C Pierce of Webb county a Republican member of the legislature is in a critical condition at the Seton infirmary and is not expected to recover He is said to be suffering from Brights disease.
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