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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1909
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle publishes subscription rates for weekly and advance mail options. A notice invites readers to report any erroneous reflections so corrections can be made promptly by contacting the publishers.
The piece laments sensationalism in Texas papers after a lynching misreport and recounts later corrections. It notes disputed prison deaths and a prize fight mischaracterization, urging caution in journalism. It also covers stock reactions to steel and iron ore trades and the tariff votes by legislators.
Notice to water users that service will be withdrawn for any use outside of contracted purpose by order of the commission. H. C. Storrib, Superintendent, signs the directive.
Warnings against mercurial ointments for catarrh and the danger to the sense of smell and the nervous system. Claims Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo contains mercury and should be prescribed by reputable physicians. Ensure genuine product when buying.
A stair sized crowd attended a Thursday program by Southland University expression department. Tonight the graduation exercises close the term with a structured program including an invocation, musical pieces, poems and speeches by students Mies Watson, Miss Winnie Sparkman, Mr. German, Mr. Ray, Miss Hudspeth and others, followed by award of medals and diplomas.
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters for women with pimples skin eruptions and weak nerves, promising a clearer complexion, purified blood, and stronger organs. It cites 50 cents at 4 F Raley & Co and mentions Foley's Urine Laxative for constipation and liver toubles. Garrison & Kimmins and The Wilton Hardware Co offer plumbing estimates.
Colds that linger weaken the constitution and may develop into consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar is advised for persistent coughs that resist other treatments. Do not experiment with untried remedies as delay may allow the cold to settle in the lungs.
Government improvements at Fort Si are planned with funding from $70,000 to $1,000,000 as the project moves toward construction. Local officials say work will start shortly and upgrade infrastructure and facilities.
It keeps them off if used in time and relieves the sting on irritated skin. The note mentions a product Hunt's Lightning Oil as effective for bites, with a claim of relief and deterrence. An Allied Milling Co reference to Belch shuees $4 a ton or tie a hale appears as stray text.
An old ad touts Sarsaparilla to fortify health for the coming season. The copy claims increased energy and endurance with soreness described as fatigue, priced at 50 cents to 1 dollar per bottle.
J. B. Park departed today to spend the summer at High. He plans to engage in local activities and return in the autumn.
A complainant doctored by stomach trouble finds relief with Dr. King’s New Life Pills. The ad claims improved appetite, stronger nerves, and healthier vigor as the stomach and kidneys begin to function properly. 25c at J.
Denton county seeks a successful Commercial Club launch on Saturday June 12 announced as a day for countywide business socializing and visitor welcome. Local note praises county as a leading producer with sizable poultry and other farm revenues contributing to state credit.
A poem styled ad promotes Hunt's Cure claiming it treats all forms of an itching ailment. It asserts no class escapes the itch and touts guaranteed relief for five cents.
Telegraph briefs report a blaze from New Mexico spread into El Paso County, devastating cedar forests and range, with May cattle expected to perish as a result. A second item notes Mrs. Amanda Land falle, fifty one, after kerosene explosion during stove lighting. A third item says Texas anti race track betting law takes effect at midnight, potentially ending racing in Texas.
Advertisement advises taking Fol ey's Kidney Remedy at first signs of kidney or bladder issues such as backache urinary irregularities and exhaustion to recover quickly. Garrison and Kimmins listed as sellers.
Wheat is unsteady at 1.45 with no receipts during the sair stip ping thrashing. Fort Worth Livestock reports 1400 cattle 1000 hogs. Steers medium lower at 4.80, cows 3.40, calves 6, hogs 7.20.
In Dallas on June 11 the case against A. J. Elliott and other Western Bank officials was dismissed by District Attorney Atwell. Prosecution plans rebuttal evidence and the trial is set to proceed to the jury at noon.
Judge 8 J Isaacs dismissed court and ordered a venue change for Cecil Young trial after threats to kill the defendant if acquitted were reported. The decision followed selection of ten jurors in Barstow Texas.
Bert R. Lean of Cheney Washington recounts a perilous medical scare caused by a choking cough. He tried a Spokane lung specialist and a California visit before finding relief with Dr Kings New Discovery. The remedy is advertised for lung trouble bronchitis and related illnesses with trial bottles offered.
An ad touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as a unique remedy for aches stiff joints cuts burns and more. It claims it has no rivals and is the quickest and surest remedy available with 50 cent and 25 cent bottle options.
Hick's Capu chine relieves aching and feverishness and cures the cold restoring normal conditions. It is liquid and acts immediately. Available in 10c 25c and 50c sizes at drug stores.
A Trades Day advertisement lists bargains with ladies skirts at 4.00 and low quartered shoes priced at 2.50 2.00 and 1.50. The notice emphasizes affordable apparel options for shoppers.
Advertises heavy discounts on ladies hats and men’s suits and shoes with multiple price points. Hats at half price, suits ranging from 6.00 to 20.00, shoes as low as 75 cents to 3.50, and a $2.00 hat sale for 1.48.
In a rough western valley, Dicksie resists seeking help from Mr. McCloud despite Marion’s urging. Marion argues that courage and sense are needed to face Williams Cache’s danger as Dicksie finally agrees to go with her to the camp.
Historic figures mourned as Rev Edward Everett Hale, Senate chaplain and noted author, dies. Recounted events include Wright brothers medals, Confederate veteran leadership, and a series of political and social notes from Fort Worth to national headlines.
J. O. Moore of Atchison Kansas extols Hunt's Cure, saying it will cure a larger percent of skin troubles especially itching varieties. He urges those afflicted with itch to try the remedy at 50 cents per bottle.
Denton Texas resident Frank Raines attests to a lasting cure after using Dean's Kidney Pills from J F Raley Co. He describes severe back pain and kidney suppression before treatment and notes full recovery with normal kidney function and ability to work all day. The advert highlights kidney disease relief claims.
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