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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1912

Page

2

Record and Chronicle masthead notice

The Record and Chronicle published by the Record and Chronicle Company Denton Texas lists edition details, editor W C Edwards and business manager K J Edwards, rates and subscription terms, and post office information noting entry as second class mail under federal acts. It notes publication at Denton with Associated Press affiliation and subscription options including weekly and monthly rates.

The Record and Chronicle Company W Cc Edwards K J. Edwards Associated Pres Gexkiy Ander Act of Congress Atly Denton Texas

Notice to the Public in The Record and Chronicle

Public notice clarifies that any adverse reflections about firms individuals or corporations appearing in the columns will be corrected once brought to the publishers' attention.

The Record Chaics

Dallas Skyline and Judges Recall Debates Stir Dallas

Denton editor visits Dallas and notes sky gazing and rapid city changes. The piece discusses Judge Hook speculations for the Harlan vacancy, the Texas Railroad Commission protest, and President Taft opposition to judicial recall, suggesting a selective recall by rumor and political maneuvering.

Harlan Supreme Court Patt Dallag News

Martin Dies scores Bryan headlines in Record and Chronicle

The Bryan headline mirrors a gnat biting an elephant, a simile noted by the Denison Herald as inappropriate for the donkey symbol of the Democratic party. The exchange highlights partisan framing in newspaper headlines.

Martin Bryan Record and Chronicle Democratic Party Denison Herald

Denton Fire Dept Praised By Visitor In Fort Worth Star Telegram

A visitor urged Denton to maintain a first class fire department noting that without it the burned property’s near neighbor could have ignited. The Star Telegram emphasizes Denton’s modest size yet growing opportunities and commends its fire department alongside water and sanitation needs.

Record and Chronicle Denton Fort Worth

Taft Declines to Appoint Judge Hook to Supreme Bench

Washington announces President Taft will not appoint Judge Hook to the Supreme Court. The decision is welcomed though the reasoning is debated, offering insight into the President’s judicial stance amid Southern influences. Protests from the Texas Railroad Commission and the Oklahoma commission accompany the news.

Washington Taft Hook Supreme Court South Texas Railroad Commission Oklahoma Commission

Oklahoma Primaries Signal Harmon Lead in Delegates

Oklahoma Democrats held county primaries this week to choose delegates for the state convention and ultimately the national convention. Wilson led in 32 counties with 252 delegates, Champ Clark won 22 counties with 200 delegates, and Harmon carried one county with 16 delegates.

Houston Chronicle Texas Harmon Oklahoma Wilson Champ Clark Tarmon

Turner Bros Advertises Phones and Services

An OCR fragment shows Turner Bros promoting telephone services with a slogan about ready readiness and customer business. The line includes a partially readable phone contact and a bold claim of capability.

If you are afraid of burglars notice the Exchange Bank ad

Small notice urges readers to consider an Exchange Bank advertisement for security or insurance options against burglary threats. It emphasizes vigilance and banking services as part of household protection.

Exchange Bank

Radical changes in the football rules adopted

The football rules committee after two days of deliberation announced major changes to the 1912 code. Key points include shortening the field to 100 yards, adding a 10 yard zone beyond the goal line for forward passes, an extra down, no on side kick, TD value rising to six points, and removal of the field judge with the head linesman handling time and offsides. A codification committee was named with Dartmouth Yale Harvard and Pennsylvania reps.

New York Football Rules Committee E. K. Clall Dartmouth Hall Wakter Camp Yale Percy Haughton Harvard William Morris Pennsylvania

Commissioners Here on Road Contracts in Lewisville District

A special session of the commissioners court met to receive bids from contractors for Lewisville road district work. The Federal road bureau specs will guide a $75,900 project to build twenty miles of graveled road and 8.2 miles of hard rock macadam, with completion in 180 days and a $10 daily forfeiture for delays. Bidders must submit a $2,500 certified check. culverts and materials must meet county and engineer approval.

Commissoners’ Court Lewisville Road R. M John and Roy Everett W. C Furneaux M T. Oe Ramlyn Henry Morgan W. Bishop R. T. Barpool C . Thomas John Stover D Meadowg Federal Road Bureau Agriultural Department

Rexall Orderlies Safer for Children Says Denton Store

An advertisement cautioning against harsh bowel remedies for children endorses Rexall Orderlies as the gentler effective solution. It touts a money back guarantee if not fully satisfying and notes three package sizes with Denton availability at The Rexall Store run by M. Curtis.

Rexall Denton M. Curtis

Minority Report Seeks Jeremiah Challenge to Stephenson Seat

A minority report filed in the Senate contends that Senator Isaac Stephenson of Wisconsin is not entitled to his seat. The document is signed by Senators Clapp Kenyon and Jones, all Republicans, and Lea and Kern, Democrats.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Isaac Stephenson

Almost Lost His Life To Storms In Mason Michigan

A. Stid of Mason Michigan recalls a merciless storm that left him with a dreadful cold and chest pains. A neighbor gave Dr King’s New Discovery which relieved him and doctors said he was near pneumonia. He continued the treatment and was cured. The ad promotes the medicine as a quick safe remedy for colds and lung trouble priced at 50 cents and $1.60 trial bottle, guaranteed by J. H. Raley & Co.

Mason Mich King J. Ft. Raley & Co

Preliminary steps to publish those concerned in steel case

Associates Press reports government preliminaries in New York to publish those connected with destruction of evidence for the dissolution of United States Steel. Proceedings open before the grand jury in New York.

Hire men trekket and save moneys deal restaurant

A compact note describes hiring workers and trimming costs at a restaurant operation. It mentions cost-saving steps and staffing decisions aimed at improving efficiency and profitability. The text reflects a dated business notice style with emphasis on labor and expense management.

A. M. Glee Club Concert At Opera House This Tuesday

W. Evans of Danville Virginia writes of illness for two years then reports full cure from indigestion after using Dr. Ning's New Life Pill. Advertisement claims relief for stomach liver kidney troubles constipation headache and debility. Sold by J. F. Raley & Co.

W. Evans Danville Ning J. F. Raley & Co

Buy a meal deal and save money at TPreAT restaurant

A local restaurant promotes a meal deal aimed at cost conscious diners. The offer highlights discounted prices and limited-time value for customers seeking affordable dining options.

A Flowering Scheme Between Miss Cynthia and Mr Alan

Miss Cynthia and Mr Alan share a tender, awkward dinner scene as she tends babies and worries about social missteps. Selina Sue and Miss Kinney gossip heat up plans for a social match with Evelyn and Bennie Dobbs watching, while Cyn thers nerves about facing Alan after the awkward meal.

Cynthia

To Be Continues night A M Glee Club Concert

An announcement notes a future To Be Continued night featuring the A M Glee Club concert. The message hints at an upcoming display in today’s issue and suggests checking store ads for additional details and opportunities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Record and Chronicle Denton, Texas W. C. Edwards Denton Record and Chronicle Dallas Edwards Dallas Times Herald Turner Bros Sph Lal Hildre Setina Magnus J. Cettrer Bobbs-Merrill Company Selina Sue Clemmie Mr. Kent Mr. Alan Selina Laie Selina Miss Kinney Mary Ellen Dobbs Mrs. Kinney Ethel Maud Bennie Dobbs Mic’ Kinney Adoniram Millsaps Mr. Kinney Mrss Dobbs Miss Cynthia Mr. Dobbs Twin Creek Cyntha Evelyn Bennie Mary Ellen Henry Opera House A. & M. Glee Club Dom Nore Az Wright's Opera House A.& M. College Glee Club Curtis Deane Southewest Corner Sq Fox Bros. & Co
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