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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1910
Page
2
Public notice lists subscription rates for six months and one year by mail in advance. It also states publication mailing classifications and urges corrections of erroneous reflections upon firms or individuals, to be addressed to the publishers.
A Chicago Grand Army of the Republic post adopts resolutions protesting placing Robert E. Lee’s statue in a Washington Hall of Fame. The piece argues Virginia’s choice of Lee, cites historians’ praise, and condemns bigotry, urging focus on practical education over symbolic vows.
Dewey Austin Cobb summarizes vampire bats as small reddish brown creatures with no teeth or stomach, using suction to feed on blood. They target cattle and horses, especially at a shared toe, while rarely biting humans. Most bites occur in forest regions. urban areas see fewer incidents.
A Boston Record item reports a man at a transfer station waiting for a street car when a highly excited woman asks him if he is the man here. He replies in earnest, insisting the man here is the man over there. The moment ends with a concealed smile.
A concise meditation on the pursuit of wealth and the tendency for money to slip away, noting that people chase riches yet often abandon them or overlook deeper value in the process.
Washington man recounts his brother’s decade long battle with consumption and illness until Dr. King’s New Discovery cured him after six bottles. Advertising note cites relief for lungs coughs and colds with 60 cents to 1 dollar price and trial bottle offered by J F Raley & Co.
A brief classifieds note highlights affordable advertising options for small businesses seeking growth. The snippet suggests promotional opportunities and value for advertisers, emphasizing accessible rates and potential reach through local media channels.
Agnes Dean Cameron recounts Sergeant Anderson’s year long investigation of a murder near Lesser Slave Lake. Footprints, ashes, and oral testimony linked to a slain prospector Edward Hayward. Charles King was found guilty and sentenced to death after forty Indian and mixed heritage witnesses testified in Edmonton, with the trial costing over 30000 dollars.
Harper's Weekly surveys strange English villages including a four horse truck chapel made of old railway carriages and a 1100-person town with no church or school. It notes Skiddaw Cumberland with one voter and a lone rate payer refusing road funds, and Kempton near Bradford claiming seven miles of village length.
A Paris man faced endless civil obstacles in trying to wed. He supplied a birth record eight years old, a missing military memo, and other papers from multiple arrondissements. After delays and a failed attempt to publish banns, his wedding date was postponed.
A gunner discovers a friend's house aglow with daytime gas and blankets on the windows. The friend, Guyer, explains the plan to keep gas burning to inflate his bill while his wife visits her mother.
A caller jokes about Mrs Spencer’s absence and her habit of staying indoors in a sarcastic exchange reported by the Boston Transcript. The maid notes she is not at home while the caller reveals a sly compliment about Mrs Spencer going out more often.
The Birmingham Age Herald quotes a playwright asking for the fastest route out as the audience shouts guidance. The exchange captures a tense moment likely from a dramatic performance or rehearsal.
A quote attributed to A. Clarke on happiness emphasizes ongoing activity and proactive engagement as the key to a fulfilled life.
Brave fire laddies face severe burns and rely on Bucklen’s Arnica salve to quickly relieve pain. The advertisement claims instant relief for burns scalds wounds cuts and bruises and proclaims it a top cure for skin eruptions ulcers boils and piles. Sold for 26 cents at J F Raley & Co.
TOILE has acquired the interest of HARDWARE.toady in our real estate and will continue the business. Best prairie hay provided by J. W. BENSON.
A statement from the head of the Industrial and Orphans' Home in Macon Georgia credits Electric Bitters with nine years of effective use. The note praises its benefits for stomach and kidney health, digestion, and blood purification, claiming it strengthens weak individuals and aids female complaints. It is offered at 50 cents by J F Raley.
Call D. R. Turner to connect with a grocery deal offering top quality at the lowest possible price. The notice promotes value and a direct line for shoppers seeking savings.
The Aurohuacos worship gold and murder for it while their neighbors the Talemancas view gold as currency for whiskey. In Colombia's gold region the two tribes clash with miners, as gold washes deplete and miners are slain. The piece notes many skeletons along the Sentinel side of the story.
C C Cook of Halletsville Texas praises Hunt's Lightning Oil as a gray pain and sprain reliever. Advertisement notes prices of 25 and 60 cents per bottle and expresses strong gladness with the product.
Lord Ferrers journeyed to Tyburn for his 1760 murder of a servant in a pompous two hour procession from the Tower to the gallows. Refusals for drink followed the sheriff noting restrictions, while the crowd swelled the spectacle. The London Sketch recalls the grim day as executioners fought over the rope and mourned the loss.
Raley and Co promotes Jose Vila cigars promising a clear Havana style, inviting customers to try and be convinced by the distinct flavor and quality of the product.
Tempted by a large offer from an American syndicate Louis Paulhan announces he will come to the United States this winter for a series of exhibitions. He is to receive about 125000 dollars as a guarantee with California set as a likely first stop. Paulhan is among France's leading aviators and his machine differs from Bleriot and the Wrights.
A story recalls an early California confrontation between Native Americans and Chinese immigrants. To distinguish Indians from newcomers, they attempted a water test by forcing two Chinamen into a stream. the men could not swim, allegedly proving they were not Indians.
A humorous exchange in a Washington Times item features two women debating a red nose. one quips that the glow is not sunshine but moonshine, revealing a light social moment in the column.
A Chicago Record-Herald line notes the prince’s gesture to the bride as a receipt in full for the price she was to pay, framing the nuptial arrangement as a financial settlement.
A Washington Star item quotes Uncle Eben saying the world is like a looking glass and better results come from smiling while making faces. The note carries a folksy, humorous tone about optimism and charm.
The Standard Business College in Denton Texas advertises a special New Year discount offering five dollars off on a single course or ten dollars off when combining Bookkeeping Shorthand and Typewriting with night classes starting the first Monday in January 1910.
Evers touts Rochester ware such as drafers and trays as affordable yet high quality options for buyers, emphasizing good value without being expensive. The brief notes availability and a positive assessment of the wares.
Ancient dew ponds in England evolved into modern condensation basins on Gibraltar. Early method used hollow ground with straw and clay to collect dew. asphalt or cement improved the bottom. Current practice replaces straw with wood and clay with sheet iron for water collection.
The London Globe notes Austrians prize genealogy and say the dukes of Norfolk are the oldest family. The Howards trace Saxon roots to Hereward with records back to 57.
A Baltimore American quotation notes that women could grasp sweeping reforms once given the franchise. The remark frames suffrage as enabling female comprehension of major reforms.
A Western judge grants a divorce citing ill temper and bad breath. An advertisement for Dr. King's New Life Pills claims they cure constipation, bad breath, liver trouble, ill temper, cold, headaches, and chills. Priced 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
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