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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1912
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle urges Denton residents to join a countywide clean up campaign and tackle fly problems to curb typhoid. It notes poor roads on the McKinney road harming business and calls for public support of Earl Mayfield and John L. Wortham in political contests while contrasting editorial stances.
Curtis' advertises a 10c cigar for a nickel with La Marca a domestic cigar. Club shape, finest materials, selling everywhere at 10:2, offered today at Se straight. Early shoppers urged. limit of one box of 50 per person.
A Miche lin Tire Expert warns motorists often travel long distances on deflated tires. Punctures may deflate slowly as a nail works through the tread, enlarging the hole with each wheel turn. By the time the driver notices, damage to tube and envelope can be extensive. Light on Maxwell car and request to return to Fox Brothers.
City Health Officer Piner says a rumor of a typhoid epidemic in Denton is unfounded. He notes only four or five cases reported versus more than ten at the same time last year, and urges physicians to report cases promptly to prevent spread.
Revival meeting at Brown Schoolhouse four miles southwest of the city begins Sunday. Rev. A. Fitzgerald, Baptist missionary, preaches with assistance from Rev. S. W. Hickey.
Ring for number 7 quickly for a groceries order. Turner Bros. is located on the south side of the square, a familiar stop for many shoppers.
Long & King promote their grocery delivery in Denton highlighting quantity and quality. They invite readers to call for next orders and claim customer satisfaction with pricing and service.
City marshal James Goode orders stopping sidewalk bicycle riding amid widespread complaints. Read the advertisements for details.
Judge Ramsey spoke to a large crowd praising education and proposing a higher scholastic age. He criticized Gov Colquitt over daylight closing, liquor campaign funds, and the strap punishment, pledging strict campaign finance reform and majority nominations. Lane also spoke on state finances and administration.
Opinion on future air mail service and a testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and throat and lung diseases. Includes price 56 cents and 1 dollar and trial bottle free at J F Raley & Co.
Program for the Baptist Youth Promotion Union meeting on July 14 at 7 PM led by John James includes scripture from John 17 1 16 prayer and songs. Miss Craven and Miss Conner present Mourner of prayer Model prayer and Holy Spirit our helper including Mr Cantrell Mat 6 5 15 and Slayton Fitzgerald sentence prayers.
A local store advertises a fresh vegetable supply with contact telephone 44 for inquiries or orders.
Classified snippet promotes a bargain daily time table at 49 cents a year and offers contact through Long & King to solicit grocery business via phone.
All Girls Love Candy markets its assortment from Curtis' Drug Store with direct factory supply. The ad touts Nunnally's chocolates and urges readers to order to send to their girls, emphasizing refrigerated storage on ice until shipment.
The State of Texas issues a citation by publication to summon unknown heirs and legatees of multiple Bernard and related heirs in a Denton County land dispute. Plaintiffs seek to quiet title to three described tracts totaling about 116 acres and adjoining parcels, alleging lost records, misdescriptions, and failed acknowledgments hinder title, with a return date for the next district term in Denton.
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