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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1909
Page
2
The Weekly Record and Chronicle lists subscription rates by mail and desk delivery with annual and six month options. It notes second class mail status in Denton Texas and indicates discontinuation of subscriptions at expiration.
The notice states that errors reflecting on any person or firm in the Record and Chronicle will be corrected when brought to the publishers' attention, emphasizing the paper will address inaccuracies promptly.
A dense excerpt from Shakespearean calendar notes and political commentary. It lists dates and quotes and mentions George Fox and Nelson Dingley, with a blurred reference to Texas politics and a council salary dispute about aldermanic fees. The readable text mixes literary allusions with local governance debates and old print references.
The new central school in Denton will be a handsome, largely fire-proof structure. It will be up to date and more spacious, with many comforts for students and teachers absent in the old building. Citizens and the Record and Chronicle anticipate pride in the completed project at a favorable cost.
Denton volunteers fought a hazardous blaze last Monday amid sleet and a biting storm. Firemen waded through deep snow with freezing water spraying from nozels while spectators watched from sheltered spots. Fire department members were praised for their courage and potential safety impacts.
Back Talk notes Davidson Bol won the biggest ticket majority in November. It argues many Republicans voted for a trusted Democrat over their own party for attorney general, showing admiration for an honest servant of the people across party lines, with quotes from Record and Chronicle and Grand Saline Sun.
A. M. Kennedy of McLennan County is elected speaker by 69 to 63 on the first ballot with support from Brazos, signaling possible friction with Governor's administration. The session sees limited business beyond leadership votes as prospects of constitutional submission and public official employment restrictions surface.
A vintage health ad praises Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package from Gar rison and Kimmins as a quick cure for grippe coughs that threaten pneumonia, claiming the lungs are healed and strengthened and a dangerous condition averted by use.
A. M. Kennedy won the speakership contest in Austin with sixty nine votes to Mobiey forty? three. The vote count remained close until the final ballots were tallied and the result sparked pandemonium.
You should not delay using Foley's Kidney Remedy at the first sign of kidney or bladder trouble to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes. It claims to correct irregularities and cure kidney and bladder disorders. Garrison Kimmins.
Word reached Wednesday of the death of two infants at Sanger. One was the five month old child of S. D. Michael, a section hand, the other the 11 day old child of Jas. Christian. It is believed both died of smothering beneath bed coverings due to extreme cold.
Denton Oil advertises Denco stock feed as the best feed on the market. It claims the product can be mixed with other feedstuffs or fed alone and is sold in 100 pound sacks by all grocers and feed dealers.
Mrs W H Thompson has been very sick for several days with illness hindering her daily activities and causing concern among family and friends.
Denton friends worried after the Katy Flyer wreck near Hamburg Missouri injury reports said none of Jarr ell party were hurt beyond minor scrapes. Buyers including J W Madden Denison A J Jarrell Temple F A Elliott Corsicana R B Buchanan Ardmore W P Crawford Bonham continued to St Louis then New York.
An advertisement for Foley's Orino Laxative pledges relief from chronic constipation and sluggish liver by taking the product until bowels regulate. The claim positions the laxative as a positive cure and notes it is pleasant to take, attributed to Garrison and Kimmins.
Long Dry Goods announces deep price cuts across all winter merchandise. Shoppers can expect substantial discounts on coats, sweaters, boots, and accessories as stock is cleared for new season arrivals. Promotions run through the end of the month at the downtown store.
The advertisement markets Hyomei as a five minute cure for catarrh with a money back guarantee by O. M. Curtis. The complete kit costs one dollar plus 59 cents for refills and includes a pocket inhaler a bottle of Hyomei and a dropper. It claims antiseptic eucalyptus air from Australia clears inflamed areas to treat coughs colds asthma hay fever and croup.
Arthur W. Jones editor of the Home and State reports Senator Bailey favors submitting the state prohibition amendment to voters but would vote against state-wide prohibition. Senator Culberson’s letter says he favors submission yet does not state his side.
Henry Brawley fired on a masked burglar who was climbing through a window at his Houston suburb home early today. The intruder was struck in the heart and died instantly, with the homeowner waking to a cold draft before the shooting.
An advertisement touts Diapepsin as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia, claiming the remedy helps meals digest fully, prevents fermentation and gas, and eliminates headaches linked to stomach issues. It promises rapid results and urges a 50 cent bottle from a druggist.
A meeting is planned in Pecos on an February to organize the Texas and New Mexico Fruit Growers Association bringing together fruit growers west of Abilene and in New Mexico for coordinated action and mutual goals.
The Indus ial and Orphan Home in Macon Georgia reports the president writes of nine years use of electric Bitters. They claim it improves stomach liver and kidney troubles and aids digestion and appetite. It is praised for strengthening weak children and female complaints. Available at J F Raley Co for 50 cents.
Fort Worth will see a half million dollars in improvements by the Cotton Belt railroad starting immediately. A new freight station and tracks will be built and equipment increased.
A Washington writer recalls a brother rescued from consumption after using six bottles of Dr King's New Discovery. The product is advertised as a quick relief and cure for weak lungs, coughs, colds, bronchitis, la grippe, and asthma, with trial bottles available and a guarantee by J. F. Raley & Co.
Special low prices on men's and boys' clothing and hats at Long Dry Goods Company. Limited selections and sizes available. Act now for value on essential clothing and headwear.
The January 13 Muskogee blaze rages through Broadway to Olamulgee, destroying the German and Caroline buildings. Firefighters struggle as water supply proves insufficient, with losses estimated up to 390000 dollars and many fine business structures threatened.
In a family medicine chest no remedy is kept unless it proves the best. For eczema, tetter, ringworm Hunt's Cu as neld is cited as a longtime surer cure. It cures itching instantly says Ri Baldwann of Franklin, La.
John Goodson was arrested at Lewisville and brought to jail on a charge of stealing a bucket of lard from another resident. He had just returned from a hunting trip in the snow with several rabbits to cook using the lard.
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as specially made for itching skin diseases. It claims instant relief and prompt cure with an absolute guarantee.
Fire late last night destroyed the residence of Otto Risenberg a wealthy citizen in Halletts ville Texas. The family narrowly escaped as frozen hydrants hampered efforts. Loss estimated at 12000 dollars.
Mrs Z E Goforth of 2119 Holly Street Kansas City writes that after using a sample and two bottles of Hunt s Lightning Oil she is almost well of catarrh and her headaches stop. She calls it the best medicine she ever saw and cannot be without it.
Snow measured five inches on the level in Denison Texas with the heaviest fall in fourteen years. Residents enjoyed sleighing as temperatures stood at 32 degrees above zero.
Brave fire laddies suffer burns and seek relief with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It claims rapid pain relief and healing for burns, wounds, cuts, eruptions, boils, ulcers, and piles. Sold by J. F. Raley & Co. for 25 cents.
Weatherford Texas January 13 Cleburne Haskell and Munday will send large delegations here tomorrow to confer on plans to induce the Santa Fe to extend its line from Weatherford to Clovis New Mexico.
A Western court grants a divorce citing ill temper and bad breath. An ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for constipation and related ailments, promising to cure bad breath and liver trouble, dispel colds, banish headaches, and conquer chills. Sold for 25c at J F Raley & Co.
A Denton druggist D M Curtis advertises Vitiol promising full refund if it fails to satisfy. The copy appeals to run-down, nervous, aged or weak individuals and those with stubborn colds, coughing, bronchitis or incipient consumption to try Vinci under the guarantee.
The narrator rides out after Helen Holbrook lingers near St Agatha's. He debates loyalty to Miss Pat against chivalry for the girl, and follows a creek path to a vine covered cottage and the houseboat, reading a sign by the gate. He recalls the prior sight of Helen and plans to confront her.
A lone narrator fights two Italian assailants aboard a secluded houseboat at Red Gate Tippecanoe, Indiana. In a tense sequence on a moonlit deck, he incapacitates one foe, defends against a knife, and is forced toward the cottage steps as revolver fire echoes from the river.
Fragment from a drugstore ad mentions Beier items with prices 10c 25c and 50c. The text is incomplete but indicates a sale or promotional listing.
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