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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1909
Page
3
Readable lines indicate furnished rooms listed in the Record and Chronicle want ads. First, the items are described as available for rent. The note suggests readers should check the papers for details and rates.
Thomas Dixon Jr author of The Traitor and The Clansman arrived from New York to witness his play The Traitor in Waco Texas. He praised his work and announced he would accompany the production on its Texas tour after the Chicago run. The audience gave a thunderous ovation at the end of the third act.
A testimonial from S Harrison of Kosciusko Mississippi praises Hunt's Lightning Oil as the quickest acting and most effective liniment for both people and animals. The writer notes its rapid relief for burns, fresh cuts, and stresses it as essential for every household and farm.
Nashville Tenn Feb 9 after nineteen days the jury to try the Coopers and Sharpe for the killing of Edward W Carmack is still incomplete only eleven members having been secured.
A French scientist links blood health to longevity while Electric Bitters is praised as a life extending tonic. The ad claims it purifies blood, rebuilds nerves, and revitalizes the entire system, with personal testimonial from W. M. Sherman of Cushing, Maine. Sold for 59c at J. F. Raley & C.
A blizzard moved through Tulsa on February 9 driving temperatures down by 45 degrees in four hours and whipping winds to 60 mph. Wires, awnings and street signs suffered heavy damage.
County commissioners in El Paso Texas decided to transfer operation of the county hospital to the Women’s Charity association and will pay the group for running the facility following complaints about its management.
A committee of McKinney residents traveled to Austin to push the legislature to establish a branch of the Agricultural and Mechanical college in McKinney. The trip aims to secure support and passage for the proposed campus expansion.
A Katy creosoting plant three miles southeast of Greenville Texas burned last night causing an estimated loss of 150000 dollars. Firefighters fought the blaze but the plant was destroyed with extensive damage reported to nearby structures. Local authorities investigated the cause.
A Portland Me family details a six year old girl recovering from measles and pneumonia after weeks of weakness and poor appetite. They began Vinol, the doctor noting improvement, and the child regained health months earlier than expected. Vinol is sold in Denton by G. M. Innis, Druggist.
Fort Worth Texas February 9 The Texas News service arranged direct wire connections from the capitol in Austin to the Western Union sending office here ensuring the prompt legislative news for all papers taking the T N S reports.
A fragment notes that ongoing legislative reports have drawn favorable attention, suggesting momentum for successive measures. The brief underscores perceived positive reception among stakeholders and observers.
The Kemp Texas Civil War veteran J A Stone recounts a stubborn cold and cough that lasted years, causing weight loss to 13 pounds. After using Dr King’s New Discovery he regained health to 179 pounds, claiming it guards against severe colds, coughs, hemorrhages, asthma and pneumonia. Trial bottle free with guaranteed sale by J F Raley & Co.
Texhoma fifty miles east of Dalhart on the Rock Island railroad was partly wiped out by a morning fire. Strong winds hampered control. Dalhart fire department aided. Loss put at 20900 dollars.
Fire swept the large Case Packing barn in North Fort Worth early today posing danger to the main building. Manager Cerveny labels the blaze incendiary and reports oil found around the structure. An investigation is underway.
A fire in Brownwood Texas gutted the homes of J. L. Ellis and A. M. Sewell late last night. Fireman Lockett nearly bled to death from a severed artery while cutting through fallen glass, others overlooked his injury until he collapsed.
An eminent authority presents a home remedy claiming to cure rheumatism by cleansing the kidneys and blood. The formula, Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce, Compound Kargon one ounce, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces, is taken in teaspoonful doses after meals and at bedtime.
A notice offers Compound Kargon for sale by O. M. Curtis. No further details provided.
Sacramento Feb 9 Action on the anti Japanese legislation was deferred in the Senate until Thursday. President's critics say he has been indiscreet in Washington in his handling of California measures. Japanese are said to be amused not excited by the President's tactics.
An advertisement touts D. D. D Prescription as instant relief for stubborn skin itching. A 10 cent trial bottle is promoted as effective, with claims of immediate soothing. The pitch urges readers to try the oil of wintergreen formula from O. M. Curtis D Co. and assures eventual cure or at least instant relief.
New bills advance including allowing sale of unclaimed perishable property by common carriers and penalties to protect enclosed land trees. A private residence burglary bill heads to capital punishment and Ray telephone bill hearing is postponed. Senter's lien bill strengthens. Watson's marriage abolition bill reported adverse.
Rest and Slee Few escape those aaaties of winter a bad cold a distressing cough. Many remedies are recommended but Simmons Cough Syrup is touted as the quickest and best, soothing lungs and bronchial passages and stopping the cough at once for peaceful sleep.
Railroad officials investigating the wreck near Coldwater Mississippi yesterday believe the incident was a deliberate attempt to wreck the train. The wreck occurred on February 9 in Memphis Tennessee reports indicate.
Irritable mood linked to skin irritation. Mentions Hunt’s Cure as a guaranteed treatment promising quick relief and cure for all skin trouble and itching with one box. Promotional tone emphasizes instant relief and cure.
Hoarse coughs and congested colds that may become pneumonia are quickly improved by Foley's Honey and Tar. The preparation soothes irritated membranes heals lungs and expels the cold from the system, sold by Garrison and Kimmins.
Guathrie Oklahoma February 9 Governor Haskell postpones his decision until tonight on requisitions from the Texas executive for three Oklahoma men charged with securing lands fraudulently in South Texas.
Austin Feb. 9 Judge Calhoun will set H. Clay Pierce for trial on a false swearing charge connected with the Waters-Pierce Oil Company ousting. Pierce is in New York and will speed to Austin to appear as required.
In a special message to Congress yesterday the President urged passage of a bill requiring all ocean going vessels to be equipped with wireless telegraph.
Thousands suffer from belching gas sour stomach and nausea and are urged to try Mi o na indigestion remedy. The ad promises quick permanent relief and a money back guarantee by O M Curtis for 50 cent boxes claiming improved nutrient extraction and weight gain.
Denton market notes record fluctuating grain and livestock bids with New York and New Orleans futures, Spots steady. Fort Worth quotations list cattle hogs calves and assorted staples, alongside egg butter and produce prices and weekly retail/wholesale ranges.
Cotton prices range 6 to 9 cents per pound and seed at 2 to 3 dollars per hundred pounds. Corn ear 60 to 62 cents per bushel, shelled 60 to 79 cents. Bran retail 1.35 to 1.45 per 190 pounds, hay per ton 6.50 to 8 dollars with retail bale 29 to 33 1 3 cents. Oats 50 to 55 cents per bushel, low demand for some feeds.
A vintage ad claims Allen's Foot-Ease lets wearers use shoes a size smaller. It promises instant relief for pinching patent leather shoes and during dancing. Sold everywhere for 25 cents with a free sample. Allen E. Olmstead, Le Roy, New York. Do not accept substitutes.
Foley's Kidney Remedy is promoted as a urine antiseptic and uric acid solvent. The ad urges taking it at the first signs of irregularities to avoid serious illness. Garrison & Kimmins.
A note urges avoiding the pitfall of neglecting promotion highlighting how poor advertising hamstrings growth. It argues consistent outreach builds awareness and customer reach, contrasting with the ease of posting little or nothing.
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