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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
2
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May 14 1912 Denton Texas reports Chautauqua session begins July and plague of flies. Attendance at North Texas Normal summer session sets new records with an 863 high and potential to exceed 960 or even 1000. Readers urged to aid fly suppression at home by using home traps and to boost enrollment and space needs at the Normal and I A institutions. Swat the fly.
The Denton County News laments that Denton remains without federal building funding while Weatherford Waxahachie Bonham Brownwood Del Rio and Hillsboro receive appropriations. It accuses Congressman John H of neglecting the district and urges the next Legislature to redraw Stephens district.
A band concert is set for Saturday night at Highland Park featuring the Normal String Band. Beachout offers peanut butter in all sizes and Turner Bros. provide fresh items.
President W B Bizzell of the College of Industrial Arts announced the election of new teachers by the Board of Regents. Virginia Rabb joins Domestic Art, Gertrude Strickland becomes an assistant, M Helen Higgins joins English, Kate Lacy becomes Manual Training assistant, and M L Williams returns as head of Education after post graduate study at Columbia.
Democratic National Committee chairman Mack opens Baltimore headquarters in a ceremony reported by the Associated Press. The event marks a party organizational step as local officials and supporters attend.
National Democratic Chairman Mack arrived in Baltimore and opened the party headquarters. The temporary chairman remains undecided with Parker, O'Gorman, James, Kern and others named. The platform will include tariff reform, high cost of living, and anti trust measures.
In Baltimore Clark forces push to replace the two thirds rule with a simple majority in nominating. Senator W. J. Stone declares the move amid Harmon activity, with New York odds favoring Clark at 9 to 5 and Wilson at 3 to 1. Bryan’s chances drop to 5 to 1.
El Paso reports heavy rains that drenched the region for several hours, soaking streets and land in the west Texas sector on June 13. Local observations note widespread wet conditions across the area.
A Denton citizen urges city action to exterminate flies with traps and coordinated effort. The letter asks the City Council and health department to convene residents, fund scientific control, and implement pest reduction for public health and civic pride.
A dramatic scene unfolds as Elise confronts the Black Seigneur near a dungeon. The Marquis calls her back and pursues a hidden lover, while searchers close in and she flees with a candle toward the darkness and disclosure.
The Governor's daughter Elise hosts a lavish banquet while a younger woman Nanette arrives with a plan to seek work in Paris. A nurse Marie frets over the girl’s presence and whispers of Pierre Laroche and the Black Seigneur echo in the palace corridors. Elise covertly assesses Nanette as Marie arranges a chance for the newcomer.
A short narrative piece titled Daddy's Bedtime centers on a young boy's quiet evening ritual. The text reflects parental affection and the tenderness of family time as the boy prepares for sleep.
Denton area readers are warned that kidney troubles worsen quietly and can lead to backache nervousness and urinary issues. Mrs A Robinson of 36 Mulberry St Denton reports relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from J F Raley & Co. drug store and endorses their effectiveness. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
Washington dispatch says the Interstate Commerce Commission suspended material advances on freight rate differentials from Texas common points to St Louis and beyond from July 17 to October 5. In Reno Nevada Governor Od die named George Wingfield Senator to replace Nixon until the Legislature acts.
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