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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1912
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle outlines subscription rates and delivery options, cites publication dates and mailing classifications, and invites readers to report errors to correct reflected character or reputation. It specifies weekly and daily mail status and urges public notices to be addressed to the publishers in Denton Texas.
Prof. Van Noorden, Viennese nutrition authority, reports that 65 of 310 diabetic patients benefited from the oatmeal cure he originated and that the diet is widely adopted. He notes occasional green vegetable days act as a rest for digestion and help relieve starch and sugar processing.
The city campaign notes that aldermen wield core power in policy and urge candidates to reveal their focuses and opposition. The Record and Chronicle previously offered column space to mayoral hopefuls and now invite all four candidates to present ideas and positions for Denton voters.
Mrs J H Bouriand of San Baba Texas writes she suffered twenty three years from chronic catarrh with head pain burning mucus drops and constant coughing. after using Deruna and five bottles of Peruna she was relieved from bowel derangement and fully cured recommending Peruna to others with similar afflictions.
The Record and Chronicle offer free service to present candidates and their ideas impartially. Candidates are asked to prepare their graphs within ten days for equal presentation to Venton voters.
The article notes BE St Louis capitalists funded a large bond issue for a Dallas Waco interurban, but questions why promoters overlook Denton and Cooke counties. It suggests a line from Lenton to Dallas or Venton to Fort Worth could spark regional growth, extendable northwest to Gainesville, boosting trade with Dallas and Fort Worth through improved travel.
The piece muses on a rare June day weather forecast and the grand jury's routine of fourteen days of deliberation before adjournment. It also ponders human self allowances and jokes about a woman's curiosity as an eighth wonder.
A reader recalls a bitter reaction after recognizing a matrimony agency photo as the genuine subject’s likeness. The piece notes disappointment and questions the authenticity of the arranged match.
A bill to place sugar on the free list and another extending the corporate tax to individuals and partnerships earning over 5000 a year were approved by the Democratic House caucus. The excise tax would tax earnings above 5000 at 1 percent, expected to raise 50 to 60 million dollars annually, while free sugar would cut consumer prices by about 1 1 2 cents per pound.
The Democratic House caucus last night voted to admit sugar free and impose what amounts to an income tax on all net income above five thousand dollars including salaries. Republicans were caught by surprise by the action in Washington reported by the Associated Press.
Readable fragments reference money saving items and direct trade terms. The text mentions pennies and van related phrases but lacks clear events or names.
A small town seed shop advertises reliable garden seeds seed potatoes and onion sets. The note emphasizes a complete well assorted stock and ready availability for planting season.
A three member committee formed by the Hillsboro Baptist congregation returned Friday night to report on securing the release of Rev M T Andrews from his call. The pastor will also address the congregation Sunday morning. The church’s action hinges on Hillsboro freely releasing him upon request from the Denton church.
Authorities coordinate to secure a rate cut while promoting broom corn. Denton’s plant will receive seed for free to growers who plant and trial it. Broom corn trades at 180 dollars per ton. Denton’s Moody says it grows well in Venton area. Land show plans include a Denton county exhibit funded by local groups and Texas and Pacific railroad space. Roark Way to lead display and distribute literature.
L. T. Fox, sole owner of Fox Bros. & Co., is a renowned Denton County business figure. Raised locally, he began life with 85 cents and built a prosperous career after nine years of travel, believing Denton County offers the best opportunities for ambitious young men in the United States.
A Meetze Virginia resident recounts relief from feminine troubles after using Cardui. She describes severe pains before treatment, noting improvement after several doses and urges other women to consider the remedy. The ad promotes a pamphlet from the producer with instructions and benefits.
Judge Hoskins advertised for applicants and County Superintendent McCook solicited candidates but no applicants filed by Saturday for the county school trustee post. Five citizens will be elected on the first Saturday in April, with trustees chosen along with district trustees. Election officials will receive supplies after tickets are printed. Denton voters will choose county trustees, with G. P. Davis W. A. Shaw and B. J. Paschal named to oversee the election at the courthouse polling place.
Rioting broke out again in Peking March 2 as artillery detachment shelled the palace of Duke Kueibei and looted the site. Reports say missionaries were slain in Pao Ting Fu, though claims appear exaggerated with possible one or two fatalities among Catholics.
Foreign ministers in Pekin will boast about all available foreign troops in the region.
Sensational charges accuse railroads seamship interests and the money trust of aiming to seize control of the Panama Canal. The dispute triggered an early adjournment after Rep Knowland of California alleged Wall Street financiers would fund new coastwise ships only if the embargo on railroad owned ships was removed from canal legislation.
Congress opened its investigation into the Lawrence strike with Samuel L'pson as the first witness. He described his life as a skilled weaver supporting a wife and four children on bread and water at times.
Mrs JI. L. Fry is sick. A workman on the J. H. Paine place injured his finger in a wheat drill. Dr Charles Saunders reports a death by poisoning. La Follette remains in the contest pledging to reduce privileged industrial capital and pass reform to free the people from fictitious capitalization. He also claims his health is broken.
The tenth regular meeting program includes teaching methods for first and second grades with Miss Sledge and Miss Crowder, Botania system on high school use with Miss Garlist, laws of teaching with Miss Fain, time management with Miss Cagle, and disposition of teachers' time with Logan.
Mr and Mrs W W Battun extend heartfelt thanks to kind individuals and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy following the death of their son.
The Treasury Department acting Comptroller of the Currency certifies that Denton County National Bank of Denton Texas is authorized to extend its corporate existence until close of business February 6 1932 under the 1882 act. The extension is recorded as Charter No 4708 Extension No 31. Mary.
If you have something to sell consider placing a classified ad. Reach local readers with a concise notice and clear contact details for quick responses. Let the market know your price, item condition, and preferred method of contact.
Democrats in the House push to abolish the Commerce Court by omitting funds in the executive legislative and judicial appropriations bill. Opponents say the court has impeded federal regulatory efforts and ignored Interstate Commerce Commission actions.
J. J. Matthews sued the Missouri Kansas and Texas for arrest by a company officer without cause. Settlement reached this week by compromise with Matthews' attorneys Owsley and Sullivan. Railroad to pay 450 dollars plus all costs in exchange for dismissal of the action. Matthews, a Denton citizen, was arrested by a special officer at the Dallas depot in December 1910.
The advertisement claims a weekly and a weekly insert reach over 3 000 families or 16 000 people at very low cost, urging readers to take advantage of the chance to reach a large audience.
If you have something to sell place a classified ad to reach local buyers. List item type price and contact details clearly. Get quick responses by outlining key features and location.
Dr W E McCabe, physician and surgeon, specializes in diseases peculiar to women and rectal disorders. Office hours 8 am to 6 pm. Office located over a drug store on square side in Denton Texas.
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