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Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1913

Page

2

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Simplifying the Diet Monotony and Practical Meals

A Georgia minister praises simple diet hints and explains monodiet limits while proposing a practical compromise of two to three foods per meal. Suggested patterns include fruits with greens at breakfast, bread with nuts or meat and cereals at dinner, and eggs with toast milk or rice with fruit or vegetables for evening meals.

Georgia

Colonel Lowry honored amid mixed fortunes and county notes

The column praises Jim Lowry as a colonel in spirit and recalls a fort Worth connection while noting a lawsuit settlement. It reports on school district consolidations improving terms, Lewisville’s growth and an oil mill, and editor Hamilton’s influence. It cites public works, bank credit advice, and road funding across Denton county towns including Pilot Point and Sanger.

Hamilton Lewisville Denton County Denton Pilot Point Sanger Roanoke-Justin

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Denton Farmer

Denton Tex farmer L O Tompkins testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back and kidney pains and he recommends them to other sufferers. Ad says kidneys need proper treatment with Doan's Kidney Pills available from dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.

Doan L. O. Tompkins Denton Tex Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Dean's

Den ron Classified Ad Highlights This Week

Den ron readers scanned the advertising columns as the store’s week of listings drew attention. People read the ads and replied to them, signaling active response to local promotions and services.

Denron Brough Associated Press Dispatch

Insurance policy guarantee for fire or wind damage

The notice advertises a policy drafted by W. T. Bailey & Co. that guarantees indemnity for losses caused by fire or wind. It stresses no quibbling and invites readers to visit or call for easy access, offering contact by phone.

W. T. Bailey & Co

Speckle Top Rooster Story Ends With Unexpected Flight

A pet rooster named Speckle Top roams from yard to yard after missing the coop door is left open. He crowed through the night, crossing borders until his crowing faded away. The neighbors finally welcome his absence while Maury mourns the loss of her pet.

Jack Ev _lyn Speckle Top Mary Maury

Brawny Boatmen of Peru Describe Harbors and Runners

Ernest Piexotto sketches Peruvian coastal life from Guayaquil to Callao noting ships anchored offshore and the powerful oarsmen known as lancia crews. He compares them to ancient galley rowers with muscular, tan men in jerseys boarding passengers in car like ferries.

Guayaquil Ecuador Callao Peru Eton Trujillo Ernest Piexotto Scribner’s Magazine

Window origins and a 16th century servant contract

A humorous essay traces the window’s purpose to light and air and recalls cave dwelling origins. It then describes a 1543 agreement between Professor Eicholz and servant girl Hilla von Hattingen detailing duties, restrictions, wages, and conditions of service.

Eicholz Hilla von Hattingen Herman Keussen Hilla

Henry and the tacks tale at the linoleum job

Henry the five year old is asked to furnish his father with tacks while his dad lays kitchen linoleum. After a half hour the boy asks if he is the favorite child. The father says no favorites, all boys are equal, and Henry wonders why he should hand over any more tacks.

Henry Indianapolis News

Not a Gentleman's Bet

A St. Louis brokerage office story recounts two brothers who look identical. A lawyer offers $20,000 to invest and bets two dollars on which brother is being spoken to. One brother fetches $2 from the cashier, undermining the bet as a sure thing.

St. Louis Louis Post

Osage Orange Proves Toughest American Wood

The Osage orange wood is stronger than hickory and honey locust. Tests by the United States Forest Service show a 30 by 2 by 2 block bending under 18 660 pounds and resisting 14 520 pounds when struck by a 100 pound hammer. Indians called it the bow tree for fine bows.

United States Forest Service Forest Service New York World

Fine Soda at Curtis Worldly Soda Fountain Ad

Curtis offers refined sodas made with filtered water and high pressure carbonic gas. Syrups use natural fruits and Jersey cream ice creams are pure and power frozen. A cool place with ample tables invites patrons to visit.

Curtis

Arctic Dawn Returns Sun After Six Months Night

In Einar Mikkelsen's Lost in the Arctic the moment of sunrise after months of polar night is described. The crowd waits in cloudy weather until Feb 10 when a red disk appears and a red gold ray lights the mountains. A raven circles and glides toward the sun as deliverance and renewal are celebrated.

Polar Einar Mikkelsen Arctic

Letter to Judge Highlights Cranks as Nuisances

A New York judge recalls receiving hostile letters from cranks during murder trials. Recorder Frederick Smyth says such messages waste court time and are not truly dangerous, merely nuisances, noting a curious phrase about “pound” and declining publication.

New York Frederick Smyth Tyrent Smyth Pound Harper’s Weekly

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

Advertised remedy claims to dissolve gravel cure diabetes and rheumatism and regulate bladder issues in adults and children. One bottle provides two months treatment and is mailed if not available locally. Send for testimonials from Dr E W Hall St Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists. Advt.

Texas Wonder Texas E. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis iAdvt

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