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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1909
Page
2
A public notice states that erroneous reflections in the Record and Chronicle will be corrected upon notification. It also lists subscription rates for daily and weekly editions, including prices for six months and one year, with publication details and mailing classifications.
Denton residents weigh a $1,000,000 bond issue in nearby Tarrant County on July 7 to improve roads amid a drought of marriageable men and plentiful marriageable women. The Denton school board approves naming buildings after Confederate and Texas heroes with Central, West Side, and North Side schools to be called Robert E. Lee High, Sam Houston, and Stonewall Jackson.
The Denison Herald argues harmony powers growth amid local strife and criticizes factional stirring. A letter from St Paul mother E Calhoun praises comics over sensational tragedy coverage and urges restraint to protect children from grisly news imagery.
Forty-one Texas counties have arranged for exhibits at the Dallas fair showing regional projects, crops, and crafts. County agents coordinate displays highlighting agriculture, education, and local development efforts in a statewide showcase.
The Record and Chronicle notes Ani Dentoy county with the Chamber of Commerce endorsing broad county participation. The Fort Worth Telegram stresses the Dallas Fair as the region's largest event, urging every Texas county to be represented or fail in its duty to state and people.
Warning against mercury based catarrh remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo is sold nationwide with testimonials offered. Internal use targets blood and mucous surfaces. Cautions about prescription use and false imitations.
Chas White announces a new White Studio annex to his May Building studio in Denton Texas. The facility offers affordable pictures and Kodak finishing, with Kodak lending services and a focus on enhancing portraiture quality for customers.
An old advertisement promotes S’m mer’s Sarsaparilla as a tonic to boost strength and stamina for the summer. It claims the product helps readers endure fatigue and “want to lie down.” Prices listed are 50e and $1.
Notice to water consumers states withdrawal of service for any use beyond contracted purposes by order of the commission. H. C. Storrie, Superintendent.
A sufferer praises Dr King s New Life Pills for relief from stomach trouble. He reports improved appetite, stronger nerves, and healthier vigor as stomach liver and kidneys function better. 25 cents per package from J F Raley & Co.
A Denton Texas testimonial argues eczema is a skin disease not a blood disorder. It promotes oil of wintergreen in D. D. D. Prescription as a skin cure that numbs germs and rebuilds skin tissue, claiming reliable, proven results from long use.
An advertorial promotes Fol ey's Kidney Remedy from Garrison & Kimmins claiming early use cures kidney and bladder issues. It lists backache urinary irregularities and exhaustion as signs and promises quick recovery.
C. E. Scruggs compiles chamber news highlighting civic efforts, business events, and community initiatives. Insights cover meetings, development plans, and local commerce progress with reflections on economic growth and public engagement.
The immigration agent of the Texas and Pacific Railway company offers cooperation for local development and aims to meet with officials. Denton county reports growing farm product displays and anticipates its best Wallas fair exhibit yet. Manufacturing in North Texas seeks cheap gas from Clay county with towns pursuing the resource. A manufacturer plans to visit Denton to evaluate a possible manufacturing concern.
Denton county yields range from twelve to twenty plus bushels per acre with reports of twenty five to thirty bushels from some fields. Parkey Underwood Atcheson Christal and Talley cited among those releasing favorable results. A misfortune at the new Central school building saw Frank Craft and Sam Withrow struck by a falling derrick but they survived with injuries.
J O Moore of Atchison Kansas endorses Hunt's Cure as a superior remedy for itching skin ailments. He claims it can cure a larger percentage of cases than other products and urges anyone with itching to try it, priced at 50 cents per box.
Local notes from Krum Texas dated June 16 report Miss Margaret Hornback of Decatur visiting Mrs. Blewett. Other items include Gladys Eubanks in Fort Worth, Chambers in Lewisville, Erma Lamm with relatives near Elna, and J Frank Smith lecturing on Little Rulers of the World.
The ad touts Hick's Capu chine as the best remedy for colds and grip, promising relief from aching and feverishness and restoration of normal conditions. It markets a liquid with immediate effects priced at 25 and 50 cents at drug stores.
Paris Texas June 16 danger from the Red River flood is now believed past as the river falls after yesterday's rise. No damage resulted.
Roanoke entries list visitors and residents including H I Reynolds from Fort Worth and W Sams from Oklahoma. Marriages reported include Jim Shockley and Miss Mattie Tolan. Birth announced for a son born to H W Jenkins and wife on June 15.
Denton resident L. T. Fowlkes of 39 East Mulberry Street reaffirms his prior 1905 endorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills. He praises their tonic benefits and reiterates his support for the remedy, noting availability through Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo, price 59 cents. The ad urges readers to remember the name Doan's.
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy for aches, pains, stiff joints, cuts, burns and bites. It promises the fastest relief with 50 cent and 25 cent bottles, asserting it has no rivals.
Puled shiue priced at $1 a ton or 3 bale, claimed equal in food value to prat tie hay. Alliance Milling Co mb0tfc.
The Wilton Hardware Company states it makes no charge for estimates on plumbing work, inviting customers to request a consultation without upfront fees.
New stock of Normal and Industrial emblems and pins arriving. Solid silver and gold plated pins and hat pins priced at 1.00 each.
An advertisement from Garrison & Kimmins extols Foley's Urine Laxative as a remedy for constipation stomach and liver trouble. It claims the product sweetens the stomach gently stimulates the liver and regulates the bowel and is superior to pills and ordinary laxatives.
Dicksie and McCloud ride to the river after a tense message while Drifting tensions unfold at the Crawling Stone ranch. Whispering Smith warns that Sinclair is a dangerous force, exposing trains and plots as Marion, Lance, and McCloud face peril and loyalty under a looming threat.
The note describes mosquitoes as a biting nuisance this year and promotes Gla Hunts Lightning Oil as a remedy. It claims the product soothes irritated skin and prevents further bites when applied promptly.
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