This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 30 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
2
Notice to the public: erroneous reflections in the Record and Chronicle will be corrected upon notification. Subscription details show one month by mail or one year by mail in advance. Dollar amounts appear but are unclear due to the damaged OCR.
Diet experts weigh the pros and cons of white and whole wheat bread noting that nutrient percentages can mislead without considering total energy value. They discuss digestion concerns, milling losses, fiber and moisture effects, and comment that genuine whole wheat bread is rarely found commercially due to admixtures like Graham bread.
The article urges immediate use of published recipes to combat tree borers and protect threatened trees. It notes that Dentom has no trees to spare, implying a need for careful, efficient action to preserve remaining trees.
Col Exall president of the Industrial Congress reports the best general crops in the history of the county. Denton county residents traveling statewide claim Denton county looks the best of all.
The paper argues for House Joint Resolution 41 to end the fee system, claiming it would reduce pay disparities between counties, align salaries with workload, and improve state and county efficiency. It notes No 18’s prominence and cautions against harming support for the other amendments, including a district judges measure.
Waco Tribune discusses Senate Resolution 18 and two other measures on July 48. One would raise judicial qualifications and create two temporary districts to ease dockets without heavy costs. The other, House Joint Resolution 41, would pay all officials a fixed salary to replace the fee system and curb public- funds enrichment.
An insurance ad offers coverage for wheat and other small grains stored anywhere in Denton county. Readers are invited to write, phone, or visit the office with contact numbers listed as old 64 and new 120.
Society figures packed a London courtroom as Malcolm Scott seeks to break Sir John Murray Scott’s will. The document leaves nearly all its five million dollar estate to Lady Sackville, with Malcolm alleging Baron and Lady Sackville manipulated the testator in his later years.
The Pyrenees and other regions feature cliffs that emit musical sounds when wind and air trap in gullies like organ pipes. Locals fear spirits while scientists explain the phenomenon as wind flowing through hollows between rock and trees. Named cliffs such as the snorers illustrate nature shaping human instruments.
The passage argues that good manners in dress show understanding and that proper clothes should fit and be well made. It likens manners to morals as the cement and security of society, urging tasteful, appropriate presentation across different social settings.
In a tense Dallas Press Club debate on potlicker versus buttermilk, Gol L. M. Green of Tyler narrowly defeated Col. J. H. Lowry of Honey Grove. A dissenting judge filed a minority report, and a near riot followed the verdict. Police confiscated a bowie knife from Green and a pistol from Lowry, while other items were found on both debaters during searches.
A tour of historic English folk cures shows how beliefs shaped remedies. Northamptonshire used dog transference with hairs from a sick child. Cornwall fed bread and butter from a family’s namesake heads. gypsies favored roast dormouse for whooping cough. Lancashire linked bear rides to immunity. Sussex relied on live or dead snakes for goiter. Nottinghamshire prescribed earthworms with lime for rheumatism.
The text promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case. It cites Dr J Cheney Co of Toledo and asserts the firm’s honesty. It notes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers testimonials, lists price at 75 cents, and claims availability from all druggists. It also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Local ad notes potato chips are good for hot or cold suppers and promises fresh stock. Phone number listed as 7 with Turner Bros contact.
A hunter recalls lions observed in southern Africa practicing voluntary gymnastics. The lion repeated leaps to learn distance, guiding two comrades around a rock then returning to start to finish the lesson. The roaring group “talked together” throughout the curious display.
Our city thrives when we invest at home and keep every dollar here. By choosing local goods and services we build stronger welfare, support neighbors, and ensure community prosperity grows with us.
The Public & WMwwWWsLv promotes rapid dependable telephone service and easy connections without giving a number. The system now connects with over 11 000 automatic telephones in Dallas.
The Christian Science Monitor argues against pronouncing program with the French ending me omitted. It notes am and gram as stable forms and questions why telegram is not shortened similarly. The piece defends consistent English spelling over fashionable elision.
Beth worries over the money market as her husband frets about market money. The woman calmly counts the contents of her purse, reflecting domestic anxiety in London Tit-Bits.
In London Stray Stories a sketch ponders Polly’s mix up of piano with punching bag. The joke hinges on her playful misread of music as athletic training and a hat tip to urban blunders.
A New Orleans Picayune item notes a woman displaying a purde in public to catch other women’s attention while a man hides his private matter in his inside pocket to shield his wife from seeing it.
In a public letter Denton Texas mayor Ed Bates explains a storm water dispute tied to a natural watercourse on Hickory street. He details past refusals to alter drainage, cites property owners Miss Blanton Mrs Fowler and Mr Brown, and proposes a perpetual right of way for an underground storm sewer to drain the water.
Pleasurable candy lozenge marketed as a remedy for worms in children. Claims to expel worms regulate bowels boost system and restore happiness. Guaranteed product sold by druggists or mail from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis. J. F. Raley & Co.
A local ad from Ling and King invites customers to receive groceries in June with satisfactory service and low prices. The message lists contact by phone number 44 and emphasizes quality goods at affordable rates.
Keep an extra supply of Beechnut canned goods at hand for unexposed company. Ask us about the different kinds. Phones 7 TURNER BROS.
Dr. Francis B. Clark outlines in Old Homes of New Americans a mythic origin for the Huns and Magyars. Nimrod or from Noah’s line founded the race with sons Hunger and Magyar who settled west of the Caucasus and near the Volga and Don respectively. The piece notes Magyar as Hungary’s honored name and mentions Don-Magyars and historic devastation in Europe.
In a dark room place yourself opposite a dark wall light a candle and move it up and down while looking at the wall not the flame. After practice you will see a large branching figure in black on a reddish surface on the wall the shadow of the retina’s blood vessels.
A busy West Side housewife answered a persistent telephone caller who kept asking if he had reached the meat market. She finally admitted it was the meat market and calmly placed a rush order for a dozen lamb chops, ending the harassment.
A fragment notes daily receipt of requests about a person or entity called titeen vegeta bles. The line lists the contact as phones 44 LONG KING. Further context is unclear.
A compact advertisement column highlights bargain pricing with a 40 cent math figure. The notice emphasizes sales terms and promotional offers in a concise retail listing.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.