Subscription rates and mailing notes for Denton publication
The notice lists monthly and yearly subscription rates including 40 months by mail at 2.00 and 34.00, plus single and three month options. It records second class mail matter status at Denton and cites act dates of Congress 1873 and 1878, with a note about discontinued subscriptions at expiration.
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Denton
Oe &Ct
Congress
Pally
Texas
Act of Congress
Weekly
Record
Chronicle
Notice to the Public From Record and Chronicle
Notioe to the public. Any erroneous reflection upon the character reputation or standing of any firm individual or corporations which may appear in the columns of the Record and Chronicle will be gladly corrected upon being called to the attention of the publishers.
Shakespeare’s American Calendar 1909 January 17 entry
A calendar entry notes Benjamin Franklin born in 1706 as part of Shakespeare’s American Calendar for January 17 1909. It cites lines from Coriolanus Macbeth and Richard II and reflects on human duty and fate amid symbolic weather imagery.
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Benjamin Franklin
Coun
Shakespearean Calendar Entries and Historic Dates Noted
A collage lists Shakespeare quotes and stage references alongside historical dates noted such as 1871 German empire proclamation and Brigham Young widow Margaret’s death in 1907. It also remarks on Daniel Webster born 1792 and died 1852 with brief commentary on his eloquence.
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Margaret
Brigham Young
Daniel Webster
Henry V
Denton Projects Signal Spring Building Boom
The town plans a $35 000 sewerage system a $30 000 school building and a $15 000 brick plant with work starting soon. The three projects will create demand for skilled and unskilled labor through spring and summer in Denton.
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Denton
La Follette’s Weekly Debuts Amid Public Anticipation
The piece notes Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin launching LaFollette’s Weekly to inform an anxious public about his ideas. It critiques the initial issue as perhaps premature, suggesting more content would better satisfy readers without unsettling the political balance.
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Bryan
LaFollette
Senator LaFollette
Wisconsin
Fires Bring Heavy Losses Across Texas Towns
The article notes widespread fire damage in Texas towns over the past year. It blames negligence for most losses, while some fires result from incendiary acts or are untraceable, raising concern that negligence may be as harmful as arson.
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Texas
Meanest Man in Town Critics of Credit Practices
The McGregor Mirror panel describes debt collectors and debtors with humor and sharp contrast. It praises cash payments and warns against extending credit to insincere buyers while noting the difference between those who avoid contact and those who feign busy nonchalance before paying.
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McGregor Mirror
Commercial dairy dividend growth hinted in Denton county
A Fort Worth Star article suggests the commercial dairy sector is a growing dividend distributor with earnings reaching ten million dollars yearly. It notes strong pasturage and alfalfa potential, implying expansion opportunities as dairies move toward higher production and wider distribution networks.
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Betes Hart
Fort Worth
Dairies
Texag
Denton County
Texas railroads need growth not a smaller fare
The Record and Chronicle argues Texas requires ten to twelve thousand miles of railroad and warns against legislation that could hinder rail construction. It contends a 2 cent fare may work only in dense areas, while underserved regions need consistent progress and fair treatment for corporations and citizens alike.
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Record and Chronicle
Texas
Sunday law could curb violations by making buyers liable
The Baird Star argues that enacting a law making buyers equally guilty with sellers would reduce Sunday law violations. It notes that buyers are often more culpable than merchants and saloonkeepers, since enforcement would deter purchases on Sunday and discourage spying by hired informants.
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Baird Star
Col Gilliland
Lawmaker to require interconnectivity among phone firms
Representative Terrell to introduce a bill forcing competing telephone companies to connect so users pay one price for service across both networks. The issue echoes a prior law on long distance connections that is ignored, while railways already face similar obligations. a push grows for telephone interconnection and possible changes this session.
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Terrell
Record and Chronicle
Weatherford Herald
Butter Prices Defy Market as Fat Content Shapes Value
The article notes butter priced 12 1 2 to 20 cents a pound despite butter fat at 28 cents, arguing that selling for less wastes work and undercuts fat value. It contrasts this with higher profits from cream and dairy farming tied to cream sales, factory production, and stock raising.
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Record and Chronicle
Europe
Dallas News
Not There Not There Denison Poem Satirizes Absences
A Denison Gazetteer piece mocks absent workers and animals with a rhymed verse. Cows eat hay but are not there for milk while hens eat corn yet lay no eggs. A damsel and a student are ridiculed for neglecting duties.
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Denison
Denisen Gazetteer
Fire at Keefer Station Destroys Records in Katy Depot
Fire swept the Katy station at Keefer in Tulsa County early today destroying all records and four adjacent buildings. Total loss is estimated at about 10000 dollars.
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Keefer
Okla
Tulsa
Kieer
Katy Station
Submissions Debate Shapes Texas Legislative Action
In Austin on January 18 the legislature debates submitting the constitutional amendment on prohibition. Key figures include Speaker Kennedy appointing stenographers Lillie Craig and others. Advocates expect a vote this afternoon with a Senate estimate of twelve votes against submission and a three vote margin in the House.
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Goodman
Jackson
Brooks
Austin
Tex
Senate
Bradfield
Kellie
Capudine Headache Remedy Ad
Capudine relieves headaches from colds heat stomach or nerves. Liquid pleasant to take and acts immediately. Available in drug stores for 19 25 or 50 cents.
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Hick
Capudine
Meat markets plan Sunday opening on March 14 1909
Special notice states the city meat markets will stay closed on Sundays until March 14 1909. Named firms Sullivan & Pierce Frank Wilkerson Edwards & Alexander Miller & Davis Wallace & Frady.
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Sullivan & Pierce
Frank Wilkerson
Edwards & Alexander
Miller & Davis
Wallace & Frady
Fort Worth Lawyer to Succeed Yoakum as Frisco General Attorney
H M Chapman of Fort Worth will replace C H Yoakum as general attorney for the Frisco Lines in Texas. Judge Yoakum died recently in Texas.
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H. M. Chapman
FT. Worth
C. H. Yoakum
ST. Louis, Mo
H. M. Chapman of
Fort Worth
C. H Yoakum
Frisco Lines
Texas
Yoakum
Hunt's Cure Promised Instant Relief for Skin Ailments
An advertisement claims Hunt's Cure treats itching and skin disease with instant relief and prompt cure. It guarantees satisfaction and asserts absolute effectiveness.
Katy Fined for Violating 28 Hour Shipping Law
In Kansas City on January 18 Judge Pollack in federal court fined Katy road for violating the twenty eight hour law. The ruling ends waiving water and feed for cattle shipments and requires Texas railroads to change long standing consent practices.
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Kansas City
Kan
Judge Pollack
Katy
Texas
Jenkins Plans Information Bureau for Texas State Government
Tex Act Austin January 13 coordinated report details Representative Jenkins proposing a permanent three member legislative commission and bureau of information to study tax reform agricultural research banking labor and other statewide matters. Appointed by the Governor, each commissioner serves two years with ten months of work annually and a salary of 5000 dollars per year.
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Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Jenkins
President Aids Orphanage In Macon With Bitters Claim
A Macon Georgia orphanage led by its president reports nine years of Electric Bitters use. They claim it improves stomach liver and kidney troubles and strengthens weak individuals. The tonic is marketed for 50 cents by J F Raley & Co.
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Ayer
iKeep
Grplans
Industrial and Orphan's Home
Macon
J. F. Raley & Co
Farm land loan offer from Denton Trust Company
A notice advertises a land loan at 7 percent from Denton Trust Company, urging farmers to avoid high interest rates by borrowing on their land.
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Denton Trust Company
Texas Prohibition Letter Urges Immediate Action
Strong urges Texans to flood Austin with telegrams and letters to demand a statewide vote on prohibition. He claims a powerful liquor lobby is at the capitol and urges citizens to gather neighbors and pressure their senator and representative to block all legislation until the amendment is submitted.
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Sterling P. Strong
Anti-Saloon League of Texas
Denton
People of
Texas
Capitol
Austin
Interstate Commerce Commission to Meet in St Louis
Washington dispatches say the final hearing on the proposed ten percent freight rate increase in Texas will be held in St Louis February 15 after a prior session in San Antonio. Business interests oppose the rise, arguing it will harm traffic as the increase takes effect late next August.
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Texas
ST. Louis
Washington
Teday
Interstate Commerce Commission
San Antonio
Hunt's Cups Remedy Praised for Skin Ailments
In a testimonial Swann of Franklin Louisiana claims Hunt's Cups provide the best treatment for skin troubles including eczema tetter and ringworm. The product allegedly cures itching instantly and has held its place in the family medicine chest for years.
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Swann
Franklin
Classified Boost Across Columns Sparks Recording Chronicle Growth
The newspaper notes rising classified ad results driving growth in the Recording Chronicle as readers respond to broader listings. Officials praise the expanded columns and urge further submissions for verification.
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Recording Chronicle
Stop The southbound Flyer At Late County Depot Urged
Citizens petition local and county officials to stop the southbound Flyer here after repeated delays and short stops. Riders report purchasing extra tickets to reach Whitesboro and trains running five hours late. James Gray and Miss Bertie Silver wed at Denton with Rev. W C Lattimore officiating.
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Tompkins
Pilot Point
Temple
Whitesboro
Town council tests street light between town and depot
A committee chosen by the council will install a few street lights between town and the depot to test their efficiency before awarding a contract.
Grandma Riley Burned At Home Near Pilot Point
Grandma Riley wife of Dr. Riley was badly burned last Monday at her home a few miles northwest of Pilot Point. She was before a fireplace when her clothing caught fire and she sat down in a chair. Her limbs and back were seriously burned but she is reported doing fairly well.
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Grandma Riley
Dr. Riley
Pilot Point
Till and Miss Fritcher Wed in Catholic Ceremony
Charles Till and Miss Mary Fritcher united in marriage January 12 at the Catholic church with Rev. J A Schauf officiating. A Nuptial High Mass followed, then the couple visited Jos Fritcher's home for dinner and congratulations. Both are well known and popular in their circles.
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Charles Till
Mary Fritcher
J. A. Schauf
Jos. Fritcher
Gee Couple Arrive for Visit After Rusk Wedding
H W Gee and wife spent a few days with his parents A H Gee and wife after their December 28 wedding at Rusk. They had just returned from Old Mexico trip.
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H. W. Gee
A. H. Gee
Mrs. Gee
Rusk
Old Mexico
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Prompts Local Testimony
In Denton Texas R R Turner testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble and backache, noting lasting relief since 1905. The ad urges readers to buy the 59 cent remedy from Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo New York and to remember the name. The Denton Seed House announces spring garden seed shipments of 2300 pounds inviting buyers to inspect bulk stock.
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Denton
R. R. Turner
W. Oak St
Texas
Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
W. W. Kanady
Divorce Granted Over Ill Temper and Bad Breath
A Western judge granted a divorce on grounds of ill temper and bad breath. Dr. King's New Life Pills claimed to prevent such issues, curing constipation hiccups bad breath liver trouble and cold. 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
Aboard the Lake Adventure with Helen and Miss Pat
On a tranquil Sabbath an excursion from St. Agatha's landing turns tense as a lone rowboat follower provokes a near collision with a skiff. The Italian adversary is thwarted when Iijima dives to block him, saving the launch and guiding the party toward safety.
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St. Agatha’s Landing
Ijima
Helen
Ness
Pat
Miss Pat
Port Annandale
Battle Orchard
Gillespie
Nima
Iijima
Strait
Tima
Njima
Miss Holbrook
St. Agatha’s Pier
Sinan
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Kidney Relief
Don’t delay at first sign of kidney or bladder trouble. Foley's Kidney Remedy claims to correct irregularities and cure kidney and bladder disorders. Garrison & Kimmins.
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Foley
Bright
Garrison
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