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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1913
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle lists subscription prices for monthly six months and yearly mail delivery and weekly options. A public notice promises prompt corrections if any erroneous reflection appears upon a firm individual or corporation when brought to publishers attention.
Dr. T. J. Allen argues that preventing consumption requires better living conditions, air, nutrition, and mental health, not just killing the germ. He cites Dr. Beverly Robinson and Dr. Walsh, noting heredity and environment influence, and urges public education and sanatorium approaches for prevention over cure.
Denton county school districts repeatedly vote special school taxes or raise existing levies. Commissioners' court sessions show returns from districts voting supplemental taxes, often by unanimous vote. Nearly all districts levy a special school tax and Denton schools compare well with the state’s rural schools.
A Dallas booster trip is planned for Thursday with aim of at least 400 attendees from Denton and nearby towns. Cars will carry placards promoting Denton County. The trip seeks to introduce progressive Denton residents to Dallas leaders and foster cross city fellowship.
The Dallas Times Herald salutes James H Lowry on twenty years leading the Honey Grove Signal. The country editor, praised for wit and wisdom, fosters statewide respect and reader loyalty. Long life and continued prosperity are wished for Lowry and his paper.
The Denton Record and Chronicle urges rapid start on preparations for the Denton county exhibit at the Dallas fair next fall. Officials note other counties began early and Denton should match or exceed last year’s success to remain among the winners.
John Jacob considers a philanthropic gesture during his summer vacation in Tacoma Park. The idea centers on giving back to the local community and supporting efforts that aid residents and nonprofits.
New autos registered in the County Clerk's office include J. W. Tinchey Aubrey No. 423 G Masters Denton No. 424 and Howard Mays Pilot Point No. 4265.
H. D. Stewart announces the sale of his interest in the Wiley Smith Co real estate and insurance business to Wiley Smith who will continue the business at the same office. He thanks customers for their past support and closes respectfully.
An insurance service advertises coverage for wheat and other small grains stored anywhere in Denton county. Clients are invited to write, phone, or visit the office for details.
W. T. Bailey & Co. announces two connections with old phone 54 and new number 120 reflecting a business contact update at the local firm.
The piece urges amending the Erdman act to widen the arbitration board and extend review time beyond thirty days. It calls for better public representation, broader investigations, and early notification of disputes to inform government and the public before strikes or lockouts occur. Samuel de Vania Rai.
Mrs R Menefee and daughter Effle attend Ruth Ferguson and Will Thompson wedding at Mount Calm. Miss E r ie Allen joins Fort Worth camping party near Bridgeport. Miss Avella Turner hosts Miss Lottie Belle Vaughn from Dallas. Elizabeth Lomax hosts a Paper Doll Party for Helen McNeely and ten friends with crafts and treats.
An advertisement urges readers to try Temple Garden brand ice tea, claiming better enjoyment. It promotes purchasing at local grocers and notes the product is available in packages.
June 9 Justin notes include Bishop of Ponder visiting, injuries from farm work, multiple residents traveling to Fort Worth Denton and Dallas, marriages and illnesses, and various individuals from Justin and nearby towns seen in Denton and Oklahoma actions.
Advertisement promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer candy lozenges as a remedy for worms in children. Claims include easing indigestion and nervousness, expelling worms, regulating bowels, and toning the system. Product guaranteed, sold by druggists or mail order from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
The item combines a municipal rent deadline notice and a photography studio advertisement. It warns patrons to pay rents by the sixth of the month per City Council rules and promotes a new studio with special prices through June 15. The Fad Studio operated by John Swartz offers child portraits and special attention at popular prices.
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment offered as a guaranteed cure for eczema itch redness and skin eruptions. Testimonial from J C Eveland of Bath Mississippi credits a twenty five year struggle to the ointment. Distributed by Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis with price 50 cents.
Readable text notes fruit jars in pints and quarts, with reference to halt gallows and a contact line Turner Ros and Phoneg 7. The fragment implies a small store listing or advertisement for canning jars and related items.
Mrs Nix of Krum visited Mrs W T Williams. Dr J L Gammill returned from Tennessee. Earl Wakefield is home from Fort Worth. Miss Mary Blair teaches in Houston visiting her parents. Prof Mallory moved to Justin. Mrs Thatcher wife of W G Thatcher died of paralysis and was buried at Stony Friday. Emmett Shoolfield returned from Austin.
A Baptist rally drew attendees including George Boone from Fort Worth Baptist Seminary and Odessa Swift from Fort Worth training school. Talks covered Sunday school and tithing and a Baraca class from Denton demonstrated. A Sunday school was organized for 3 pm with Rev. Fitzgerald and Rev. Barrow of Denton visiting.
If you've something to sell use the classifieds column to reach local buyers. Post a brief description with item condition price and contact details for quick responses.
The Alliance Milling Co held its annual stockholders meeting at the company offices with about twenty five stockholders present. Directors elected include Wm Ganzer A J Peterson L E Olden P G Cantrell J C Parr P C AVithers G W Baker A L Tabor A C Rayzor F M Rayzor J N Rayzor A J Gonway J F Stanley. A dinner was served at the Black hotel by President J N Rayzor. A subsequent directors meeting followed.
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