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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1909
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle invite readers to point out any erroneous reflections about firms individuals or corporations in their columns and pledge prompt corrections upon notification by publishers.
WENON Texas June 29 1909 Judge M M Brooks declares candidacy for governor and aligns with Senator Bailey, while the press recalls past political maneuvers and contrasts Western land speculation with Western farmers. Debate highlights the need for land improvement and better roads to spur growth in Denton and Precinct No 1 communities.
The piece argues Denton county must approve a road bond to improve infrastructure. It notes Precinct No. 1 in Cooke county backed a 190000 bond and predicts Tarrant county will approve a 1000000 road bond. The writer cites regional competition with Dallas, Gainesville, Fort Worth and McKinney and calls for action to avoid losing trade.
The Sanger Courier marks ten years with praise from the Record and Chronicle and the Courier itself lauding its improvement and quality, comparing favorably with Texas papers in larger towns and noting Denton’s town-wide appreciation.
Cheney Washington man Bert R Lean recounts a desperate battle with lung trouble after a hard collision and failed treatments in Spokane and California. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a complete cure for lung trouble bronchitis coughs and colds asthma croup and whooping cough. Trial bottle offered and guarantee by J F Raley & Co.
The Commercial Club endorses countywide cooperation to improve roads in Denton County. Joel Rhoads, Aubrey landowner and taxpayer, backs a bond issue and pledges 500 dollars plus material for permanent local roads, calling the current road tax wasteful. Denton considers a jumper factory to employ about 60 people with Abilene offering bonus land and building.
This advertisement promotes Gray's Sweet Powders for children claiming relief from feverishness headache and teething discomfort. It promises bowel regulation worm destruction and cold relief within 24 hours with pleasing taste and harmlessness. Over 10,000 testimonials support cures. Sold by all druggists 25 cents. Ask today.
Tulsa Oklahoma, June 29. J. W. Johnson, a building contractor, was the first heat victim of the season here. He is in a hospital in critical condition.
Capudine relieves headaches and nerves after a night out. Clears the head and nerves for a busy morning. Available at drug stores.
University geologist Alexander Deussen reports favorable conditions for oil in Denton County near Argyle. He explains the geology of the Cretaceous and Carboniferous rocks, outlines potential anticlines, and suggests careful prospecting at Payne’s pasture while noting limited surface indications and recommending a deep two thousand foot well to prove commercial potential.
Describes how attractive women embody health and style, while weak women suffer pimples and dull skin. Electric Bitters are praised for regulating stomach, liver and kidneys, cleansing blood, improving nerves and complexion. Sold by J. F. Raley & Co for 50 cents.
A tense gunfight unfolds as Sinclair wounds Banks and Wickwire. Ed plans to serve Sinclair with papers, while Whispering Smith confronts a fatal choice about taking a life. A moral dilemma grows between Whispering Smith and a conflicted widow as papers pass.
Marion wrestles with guilt over Banks murder while Whispering Smith receives a warrant to pursue Sinclair. Smith weighs duty to his paper against personal risk and asks Marion to decide if Sinclair must be pursued, even if it costs Smith his life.
Whispering Smith greets Wickwire at the porch as Gordon and Dicksie scramble to handle a caller. Marion retreats to her room while the office suspense grows with a mention of a man from Oroville and a sudden knock at the door.
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