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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1913
Page
2
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An Atlanta physician links pelagra to rancid fats with corroborating cases, while others cite fly-bite theories and diet in Italy and Georgia. The piece notes the ongoing debate, calls for avoiding rancid fats, and references public notices on governance and lobby influence.
A speaker argues that mastery of man over woman has shifted to equal partnership in marriage. Votes for women improve social and industrial life where tried, while opponents echo century-old arguments against manhood suffrage. The democracy rests on involving the average man as a political factor.
W T Bailey & Co offers wheat and small grain storage insurance in Denton County. Coverage applies to grain stored anywhere in the county. Contact by writing or calling the office. Old phone 54, new phone 120.
A person holds a five cent piece in their hand. The image suggests a close view of the coin and the surrounding fingers indicating a simple everyday possession.
June weather brings life to corn in Nav0 and surrounding area as silking and tasseling begin and harvest nears completion. Farmers stay busy with cotton preparation while crops show promising prospects. Local residents Smoot family and Lola Farrer of Denton visited this week. Gibbs remains on the sick list. Farrer family and Prosper visitors noted.
Sherman June 5 funeral held for Mr and Mrs F A Raven of Dallas slain in their apartment last Saturday. The double service drew local residents and a sheriff's office crowd as investigators continued to seek a motive.
Dallas figures population at 1 167 834 from 62 714 names listed in the new city directory released June 16. The figure reflects residents counted in the directory and represents the city’s estimated size.
The text urges readers to stretch dollars to the utmost by reading today’s newspaper advertisements. It highlights merchants’ money saving announcements and urges taking advantage of them to maximize value.
A fragmented ad copy touts Denton Tailoring Co services to press and renovate worn garments. It promises cost savings via cleaning and disinfection using dry steam to raise nap and improve appearance, urging customers to call for details.
Fort Worth police ordered the wholesale slaughter of all untagged dogs after five children were bitten by a mad dog Friday. The move, announced this morning, targets stray and unregistered canines amid concerns of a rabies outbreak.
A New York World report explains how two foot high glass partitions between beds in Brooklyn Children's Hospital wards act as barrier devices. The article notes the partitions reduce airborne transmission of various illnesses while air flows around them. It contrasts European practice with American uptake and cites skeptical opinions about airborne contagion.
Pearson's Weekly notes the curious absence of tears in many forms of madness. It claims tears accompany sane sorrow but dry eyes mark the insane, except when reason returns and breaks the dry spell. The piece frames crying as relief for pent up emotions and a privilege of reason.
Denton resident J. C. Brownlow testifies to backache relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He bought more at J. F. Raley & Co. and notes the back trouble was removed. For sale by all dealers 40 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.
The Sheriff of Denton County Texas announces a sale of land for a judgment of $40.05 plus costs in the case Mrs. R. J. Pradsley vs W. M. Grace No 107. The sale occurs on the first Tuesday in July 1913 before the courthouse door in Denton. The property includes 160 acres from the F. M. Grace survey 40 acres from the B. M. Grace survey and 13 acres from the G. R. Martin survey.
A civic statement argues that the city thrives when residents spend money locally. It states every dollar spent at home stays to benefit the community, framing local purchases as a duty to strengthen welfare and commodity prosperity.
Vacation scenes can be preserved as bright life memories through photographs. The ad promotes Kodak cameras and Brownie supplies, offering the vest pocket Kodak and a request for a catalogue from the agent selling Eastman Kodak Co. products.
Readers gather daily acs and items, scanning notices for bargains. Many workers find reads they want at lower prices than elsewhere, making the exchange a steady source of value for customers.
An 4 act comedy drama presented as a moral tale titled The Love of a Thief. The exchange notes stress honesty and reformation, stating love can triumph over wrong and that even a thief may love and win. Suitable for all ages, with a hopeful ending.
The ad promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as relief for running fevers sores ulcers eczema and other skin troubles. A Birmingham Alabama user named Bruce Jones reportedly recovered from an ugly ulcer in two weeks using the salve. Available from J F Raley & Co at 25 cents.
Local notice invites readers to contact the Hect and Chronicle Office at FE 488 Denton Texas for information on purchasing vendor licenses and related fees.
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