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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1909
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle lists subscription prices for various durations and regions. A public notice seeks corrections for any erroneous reflections in its columns and invites readers to report such errors to the publishers.
A dated OCR fragment recalls John Hancock born 1737 and offers varied Shakespeare lines. It mentions a Blizzard in the northwest of 1888 with 200 lives lost and includes weather prophecy phrases and references toHenry VI and Richard II.
Dispatches say the President-elect resists giving a top cabinet role to Willie Loeb triggering anger from his political godfather. Willie has long benefited from public support, making a late change difficult.
The Wills Point Chronicle marks its 31st birthday praising editor Gilmore and quality publishing. The Texas legislature opens with forecasts of a short or long session as lawmakers aim for essential bills. The piece notes women readers drive daily advertising value for Denton merchants in the Daily R. & C. and highlights local news interest.
Wesley A. Stanger of Office Outfitter Chicago notes both newspaper space and circulars work for ads. He warns against advertising exclusively in circulars while neglecting newspaper space.
A speaker argues that newspaper advertising yields higher returns than circulars. He challenges merchants to educate readers through the local paper, warns that poor newspaper circulation reflects merchant choices, and urges cooperation with editors to maximize community impact and profits. He asserts postal and distribution costs for circulars erode margins.
Denton representative F F Hill asserts Governor Campbell enforces Baskin McGregor law in Bexar Galveston and Comal counties while Austin is left with a looser lid He intends a House resolution seeking information on enforcement and questions why Austin is not under gubernatorial action.
In a Franklin Louisiana testimonial R L Swann says Hunt's Cup has long held a place in his family medicine chest for eczema and ringworm, claiming it cures itching instantly and remains the best remedy for its purpose.
Five men identified as Dan Thomas Will Johnson Henry Coleman Frank Martin and Andrew Walker were arrested on gaming charges. All posted bond and were temporarily released.
Mrs Z E Goforth of 2119 Holly Street Kansas City reports rapid relief from catarrh and headaches after using a sample bottle and two 2 oz bottles of Hunt's Lightning Oil. She calls it the best medicine she ever saw and says she cannot do without it.
M. P. Kelly formerly Denton county district clerk has been named an enrolling clerk in the state legislature.
Senator Tillman addresses the President's charges over the Oregon land grant and Me admissions. He defends his public work, accuses Roosevelt of seeking revenge, and calls for a full investigation while asserting his openness and integrity. Large crowd attends in the Capitol.
A home mixed prescription claims to reduce bladder weakness and kidney problems. The formula uses Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with daily teaspoonful doses after meals and at night, promising relief within days.
C M Curtis offers a compound named Kargon for sale. The notice lists the agent and sale terms as posted in the public commerce listing.
Ben Whitley was accidentally shot by companion John Drake while hunting near Pilot Point. The bullet struck Whitley’s leg near the knee, and surgeons amputated the limb after he was taken home for medical care.
Denton council debates aldermanic pay changes with a potential double old salary if meetings exceed two per month. They raise fire driver pay and discuss city marshal and night watchman salaries. A sewerage ordinance detailing connections and system operations is passed after committee action. The council adjourns to its next regular meeting.
An advertisement touts Mi o na tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach trouble. It claims quick relief and permanent cure by strengthening stomach walls, with a large box priced at 50 cents and a money back guarantee from O M Curtis.
A Washington County resident recalls his brother’s decade long struggle with consumption. After trying several doctors remedies he used Dr King’s New Discovery and was cured after six bottles. The ad claims quick relief and offers 50 cent to 1 dollar bottles with a free trial.
The late Crain & Cox partnership is dissolved as Mr. Cox retires. The business will hereafter operate under the name Crain Grocery Company with no further connection to Cox.
Advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve relieves severe burns and wounds quickly after fires. It promises instant relief for burns scalds wounds cuts and bruises and offers cures for skin eruptions old sores ulcers felons and piles. Sold by J F Raley Co for 25 cents.
A Western judge grants a divorce on grounds of ill temper and bad breath. The ad claims Dr King's New Life Pills prevent these issues by curing constipation and associated ailments. Pills advertised at 25 cents from J. F. Raley & Co.
Capudine offered to cure headaches and nerves with suggestions for men and boys clothing and hats at Long Dry Goods Company. Hicks Capudine promoted as a head clearing nerve calmer, to be purchased at local drug stores.
An explicit advertisement extols Hunt's Cure as a universal remedy for skin itching and disease. It promises instant relief and prompt cure with absolute guarantee, presenting a strong product claim typical of medical remedies.
The narrator tracks Gillespie and searches the Tippecanoe Creek area near Annandale. He spots a mysterious sailor, observes a secluded houseboat, and unexpectedly finds Helen Holbrook with her father on the lake, then returns to Glenarm for dinner.
The president of the Industrial and Orphans' Home in Macon Georgia reports extensive aid to hundreds of orphans. He praises Electric Bitters as an excellent medicine for stomach liver and kidney troubles and a top family remedy. The item notes a 50 cent price at J F Co's.
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