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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1912
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle publish subscription rates for various terms and note a post office mail class and dates. A public notice promises correction of erroneous reflections upon firms individuals or corporations upon notification to the publishers.
In Denton on March 8 1912 observers note sparse public interest in politicians while Denton’s bustling economy stems from its colleges. The piece reviews a grand jury’s view on Norris amid alleged self directed violence and arson, doubting mania as sole cause.
Fort Worth pursues another sensational turn in the Norris matter as incidents unfold leading to the minister being indicted for perjury. The writer expresses doubt about the minister’s guilt despite limited knowledge of Norris or Fort Worth.
The Chamber of Commerce directors discussed a permanent building for trades day exhibits, the Hog and Corn clubs for boys, and a revenue plan. A committee was formed to locate a site, with several options deemed feasible, while plans for gas negotiations remained unsettled.
A new lot of oranges arrives along with grapefruit and sweet shinny apples. Turner Bros sells the stock and invites inquiries by phone.
Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas reports cure of eczema in his patients and says he cured himself with Electric Bitters. The product is pitched as a blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It purifies the blood stimulates liver kidneys and bowels expels poisons aids digestion and builds strength. Price fifty cents with satisfaction guaranteed by J F Raley Co.
An advertisement touts bread at Ideal Restaurant with a special offer on 36 cent tickets and claims the bread is fine and the loaves larger. The snippet urges readers to check the ads for details.
A terse dialogue features a preacher disputing names and mourners with humor. The speaker jokes about becoming a Confederate veteran and killing Yankees and Indians, referencing Lincoln and Wilkes Booth in a coarse, period voice.
A Denton scene shows children debating who is best in a Christmas setting. They compare God Santa Claus and Doctor Sanford while recounting tales of uncles, forgiven sins, and a former patient, then close with a riddle round before an ad for Doan’s Kidney Pills appears.
Short orders all the time and regular dinners every day. The ad invites patrons to call and visit, highlighting the Ideal Restaurant’s ready service and daily meals.
In the Eastern District of Texas A P Balthrop of Krum was adjudged a bankrupt on March 7 1912 The first meeting of creditors will be held at Denton Court House Texas on March 19 at 9 oclock A M Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business O D McReynolds Referee in Bankruptcy Sherman Texas March 7 1912.
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