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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1909
Page
2
A public notice from Denton Texas dated July 16 1909 warns against erroneous reflections about any firm individual or corporation in the Record and Chronicle and offers correction upon request. It lists prices of 40 2.00 4.00.
The column critiques a possible Texas gubernatorial campaign tactic while noting Governor veto effects on college scholarships. It also recalls a Denton obituary praising Ike as an honest man whose friends will miss him, illustrating the value of integrity in small-town life.
A brief death notice notes a man lived among friends and fought for existence. It expresses that many will miss him and hopes the words offer solace and peace to the departed soul in its eternal journey through the unknown.
Back Talk notes a steady trickle of high profile figures like Dr. Rankin Col Johnston and Judge Grubbs withdrawing from consideration for governor. The column argues Texas has many brainy honest men fit to lead, while voters may wait through primaries before choosing without fuss.
The Commercial Club editor argues for a public road bond issue funded by taxation. He notes roads as essential to development and suggests Denton County may attract an experiment station with educational value, urging pursuit of liable funding if possible.
The project promises employment for about sixty people and aims to locate a jumper factory in Denton within a year. Officials stress such enterprises move slowly but would justify the costs if they succeed.
After a long drought and record heat, a light rain fell in Grayson Denison Texas this morning bringing relief to gardens and soil. The system followed by warm sunshine offered a brief reprieve from extreme conditions.
A splendid rain fell this morning across Grayson county at Sherman Texas breaking a long drought and promising a favorable impact on the corn crop. The shower reached throughout the county aiding growing fields and easing dry conditions for farmers.
An 19th or early 20th century penny advertisement touts Simmons Liver Purifier as a remedy to restore full liver health and satisfaction. It claims to fix liver trouble, promising complete relief and urges purchase of 25 cent tin boxes.
Walter Patterson pleaded guilty to criminal assault in Seventeenth District court and was sentenced to ninety nine years in the penitentiary. The jury agreed on the sentence after being out one minute.
A vivid ad portrays night riders as calomel croton oil or alo es pills that disrupt rest, while King’s New Life Pills promise gentle cleansing and relief from colds headaches constipation malaria. Sold by J F Ra ley & Co.
When you can't think of anything to cook phone 44 for suggestions from what's here. Long & Turner Co. meet me at Guy's.
Ex County Judge I D Ferguson recounts a February 1870 battle near Slidell in Wise and Denton counties. Rangers from Guadalupe with Winchesters clashed with about 50 Indians on the grand prairie, sustaining casualties and prompting reinforcements later that night.
W A Matthews reported a poisoned biscuit thrown into his yard Friday morning. A grayish white powder believed to be Rough on Rats was in a hole near the biscuit, posing danger to his other dog and his two year old child. Residents report similar poisonings and plan countermeasures.
L. Naper of Rugless Ky credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing ten years of torture from piles after all doctors failed. Advertises it as infallible for piles burns scalds cuts boils fever sores eczema salt rheum coin price 25c guaranteed by J P Raley & Co.
W A Standiffer, a farmer wanted in Van Zandt county Texas for cattle theft, was arrested in Shawnee Oklahoma City area after eluding authorities for four years.
The ad promotes Parisian Sage as a quick acting dandruff cure and hair regrowth tonic. It claims microbes cause dandruff and that the product stops itching, keeps the scalp cool, and makes hair soft and lustrous in a week. Sold by O M Curtis for 50 cents with a guarantee.
A small ad announces Parisian Sage offered for sale by O. M. Curtis. The listing names the fragrance product and the seller, with a brief note of availability.
In a tense colonial puzzle the enemy tightens grip on Wyckholme’s nest as Britt and Saunders confront Von Blitz and a courtly German foe. Messengers, gunboat boasts, and shifting loyalties drive a shadowy conference and native exodus from the chateau.
Britt and Saunders meet a formidable enemy who offers mint for cigarettes and trades glib threats for power. In a tense rendezvous beneath an awning at the bank, the three men discuss a sugar and ruby economy while toasting with juleps and plotting future cooperation on the island’s perilous secrets.
Exiled Indigenous youths endure a slow winter as months drag by in a harsh, melancholy captivity. With ten weeks left, hope returns for freedom while the looming jaillike fate shadows their days and brief rebellions spark near the end of January.
Ice cold cantaloupes for breakfast on hot mornings promoted by Long and Turner Company. The notice invites readers to order extra, nice melons from the vendor.
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