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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1909
Page
2
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The Texas hog market climbs to seven dollars ninety cents per hundred and eyes the eight dollar level as readers note the surge in livestock values. Remarks from Wichita Falls Times and regional comments reflect spirited talk on local events and public life.
Denton showcased its diversity with a farm exhibit on the last trading day. The first prize winner displayed sixty one distinct products from a sandy land farm and all samples were sound. The second prize winner offered forty nine varieties and nearly a hundred articles grew on his farm.
Denton readers recall Col Dique Col lins and Owsley Rifles as friends remark on a visiting military company seen in town. The writer laments past state guard excesses and notes modern troops should be better trained, disciplined, and respectful to the uniform.
The Record and Chronicle received a copy of a Decatur Wise County advertising booklet via the Messenger. It contains statements we cannot fully endorse, though it serves as a notable example of local pamphlet production and persuasion.
Immigration Commissioner Sar Gent or of the Texas and Pacific attended the Chamber of Commerce social session and made remarks on trade and immigration policy during the gathering.
A former Texas newspaper man, Will L. Sargent, writes to praise the July 9 issue. He commends the paper for concise news, civic pride coverage, and town building efforts including the new school for Denton and Chamber of Commerce social note. He offers ongoing cooperation and support.
A Denton commercial club member urges immediate hard work to secure a school site in Denton. The note highlights new voluntary Chamber members including a progressive, salary-paying minister who joined and paid through January, signaling local rustling effort.
Four alleged homezeekers were in Denton yesterday prospecting. Interviewed individuals spoke positively and expect to relocate here within the next two months.
Community notices indicate several inquiries from men seeking to rent farms in Denton County. Organizers express willingness to assist in locating suitable tenants and improving renter quality across stations.
The message invites contributions for the Dallas fair and requests careful handling of items likely to decay. It stresses starting a representative display and expresses appreciation for any exhibits offered.
The county sees about a dozen daily inquiries about settlement prospects driven by advertising. Visitors to the section are expected to locate eventually as enthusiasm shifts from boosters to workers.
Denton county progress hinges on a city vote to authorize a street and tax abutting property for the cost. The mayor and street committee report all property owners except one have contributed, with donors preferring a solid road from the depot to the square. A Trades Day visitor traveled ninety miles, noting crop failures nearby and considering relocation here.
An eight year eight month twenty day old gentleman joined Trades Day and called the display fine.
Denton county displays showcase heavy with turkeys pigs and corn entries led by Thos A McGallard and J T Wakeham. Premiums go to 46 pound melon winner Jack Hollowna and a 15 foot seven inch corn stalk from J W Balk. Exhibit halls celebrate diverse crops and farm products amid lively fairs with free auto rides and a Shetland pony parade.
Advertisement touts Cheatham's Laxative Tablets as a fine remedy for chills malaria and biliousness. Claims no bag effects unlike quinine and notes convenience pocket carryability. Priced 25c per box by Geo Westlake.
Denison Tex July 13 Mrs J J Dalton wife of Dr Dalton pastor of the Presbyterian church died last night of typhoid fever.
For fifteen years I have kept a supply of Hunt's Cure on hand to use in all cases of itching skin trouble. For eczema ringworm and the like it is peerless. I call it an old friend and a true one. Mrs. Eula Presland Greenfield Tenn 50c per box.
Mrs. C. H. Jenkins of Brownwood dies of heart trouble at 9 this morning. Her husband, Hon. C. H. Jenkins, is a Brownwood resident.
Capudine promises quick relief for headache and nervous strain. The ad claims it clears the head and steadies nerves, suggesting it fits the needs of a busy day. Available at drug stores.
Twenty seven automobiles carried more than a hundred excursionists from Waxahachie on a road inspection trip in Ellis county. Merchants of Waxahachie funded the outing to spur interest in the road bond election. members of the commissioners court joined the party.
A party of 100 Ellis County farmers arrived in Dallas by automobile and are inspecting Dallas County roads this afternoon.
An old advertisement touts King’s New Life Pills as a remedy that banishes night time disturbances and restores rest. It claims the pills cure colds headaches constipation malaria and more, offered by J. F. Railey & Co.
Fort Worth Texas July 13 the grand jury in district court addressed to Police Commissioner Mulkey a communication signed by all members commending Patrolman Campbell who shot and killed Bob Hammond proprietor of the Red Light saloon Saturday night and recommended the commissioner furnish Campbell additional officers of the same kind
L S Napier of Rugless details decade of torture from piles until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him after other remedies failed. Describes the salve as infallible for piles burns scalds cuts boils fever sores eczema salt rheum coins. 25c guaranteed by J P F Raley & Co.
A meeting of the board to consider the reaction of the new experiment station created by the last legislature has been called for July 20. The Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Agricultural commissioner compose the board. A meeting to consider the location of the West Texas Normal will follow. Also includes an advertisement for Foley's Urine Laxative.
At the Austin hearing on cotton bale rates from Hempstead to Houston, Sunset Central lines traffic manager Dunlap urged a refund for shippers in competitive areas. Commissioner Mayfield ruled against unequal Gulf port rates, including Galveston and Bolivar, with matters taken under advisement.
Headache Capudine advertised as relief for colds heat stomach or nervous troubles in liquid form. Promoted as immediately acting and pleasant to take with prices 10 25 and 50 cents at drug stores.
C. C. Cook of Halletsville Texas endorses Hunt's Lightning Oil as an effective pain and spray reliever. Available in 25c and 50c bottles.
Sillman Bailey, 35, died in a Tulsa hospital last night from sun stroke suffered Sunday. He was a resident of Tulsa and the death is attributed to heat exposure while outdoors.
Early symptoms of kidney or bladder trouble are urged to start Foley's Kidney Remedy immediately to stop pain and irregularities, strengthen the organs, and avoid Bright's disease or other serious disorders as advertised by Garrisoy and Kimmins.
The annual convention of the Texas Knights and Daughters of Labor, a Negro organization, is in session in Waco with about 1,000 delegates in attendance.
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as stopping chronic coughs, strengthening lungs, and relieving chronic bronchitis asthma hay fever and lung trouble. Product promoted by Garrison Kimmins with claims of comfort and relief in severe cases.
A concise promotion for the Record and Chronicle want ads highlighting boundless possibilities for readers to place notices and listings in the newspaper.
Sweet Powders claim relief for feverishness headaches stomach issues teething along with bowel regulation and worm destruction. They supposedly break colds in 24 hours and are milk friendly and pleasant to taste with over 10 000 testimonials. Sold by all druggists 25 cents a box. Do not accept substitutes.
Real estate advertising offers quick exposure for listings. Local readers see affordable properties, rentals, and sale notices in compact classified spots. Short text promotes property features and contact details to attract buyers.
Chase faces removal from his duchy post after a tangled romance with Princess Genevra. The princess shields him from scandal as she is betrothed to a duke’s chosen musician. Three days later an official comes to relieve him, though Genevra’s intervention saves him from imprisonment.
In a tense scene aboard a ship or dock setting, Lady Agnes berates a bank clerk and a pampered dog, while Lord Deppingham and Mr. Saunders discuss finding a British agent. They fear danger as Saunders ventures into a hot street to locate the bank official and reunite with their hosts.
The granddaughter of Jack Wyckholme arrives in Japan with two maids a husband and his valet and a clutch of trunks and late novels. Clerk Saunders manages logistics boards the lighter transfers luggage counts pieces and endures a mishap with a red cocker. locals react with strong antipathy odd welcome fails and natives line up in resentment.
Lord Deppingham and Lady Deppingham await transport on an island pier as Mr Bowles, a British agent, arranges a humorous yet tense rescue with natives. Bowles dons a trooper uniform to command carts and porters, promising swift aid to move their luggage to the chateau two miles up the mountain.
Scientists report 100000 year old human bones from a Swiss cave indicating early humans faced dangers from wild beasts. Modern health threats are disease and stubborn coughs. A. W. Brown credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing lung trouble. Cures sore lungs colds and pneumonia. 50c and 1.00. Trial bottle free.
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