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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1909
Page
2
Notice indicates payment in advance by mail for the current year and ad services. It mentions an address in Denton Texas and references a cost of 1.00 dollars. The fragmentary text shows collection by corresp and office handling.
Readable fragments note Madison born 1751 described as father of the constitution and a march 16 entry. Mentions West Point Military Academy founded by Congress 1802, a April cleanup day, Roosevelt imminent Africa voyage, and rural economics from Denton County crops. Contains scattered quotes and stray historic references.
The piece argues that stores with ads tend to have valuable goods and push their stock to fit the market. It notes the garden editor denies hiring a pro gardener, and suggests a single misstep by an “intern set” cannot define a real garden. The author warns against gratuitous criticism and promises true garden products will prove merit.
The Thirty first legislature considered Kennedy's actions, noting he may have erred despite no intent to wrong. The committee failed to uncover a clear precedent and resignation was framed as the proper consequence, though opinions on punishment varied.
West Texas towns including Abilene Stamford Big Spring San Angelo Wichita Falls and Amarillo seek the West Texas Normal site. Brownwood and other towns west of the 95th meridian are considered, with entries closing soon.
Be Wehison Hersic notes that if President Taf has an enemy in the country he remains quiet. The piece reflects on broad friendly sentiment for the President and cites a New York Sun editorial praising Taft as incomparable today.
The passage praises William Howard Taft for universal goodwill and strong executive ability. It notes his training for office, successful legal and diplomatic career, and broad respect across the nation and especially in the South. It expresses hope he maintains popularity through a strong administration.
A Pilot Point woman sold a 34 pound turkey for 3.75 to a Pilot Point merchant. Denton county turkeys bring 3.75 and hens up to a dollar each, signaling a profitable poultry business in the area per the Denison Herald.
Mayor Ed F Bates urges Denton residents to prepare clean up by 8 am April 7. City teams will collect non burnables and burn burnables. place at curb by 8 am. Yard back loads not favored. failure risks penalties and public health hazards.
A tense scene reveals Necla Merridy claiming ancestry and a wedding ring that enrages Stark. He accuses her grandfather’s lies, rips her dress in a violent outburst, then sobers with fear and aims to hide the truth to protect secrets from a senile lover.
In a tense scene Rex Beach crafts a confrontation as Necia agrees to flee at midnight with a prepared plan. The unnamed man prepares to abduct Gaylord and Burrell with a loaded six shooter, signaling a decisive, violent turning point in the plot.
An OCR fragment shows a hard ware shop tableau with items like brass cutting rods 15 and white curtain poles, a painted slop bucket, a 15 inch wood bread, a galvanized foot-tub, a granite stewpan with cover, a glass preserve bowl, and a display of graniteware and white stoneware priced at small cents. The text is partial and jumbled but indicates a general sale or catalog listing.
At a Dallas woman Geneiva Sneed and Hood County Sheriff John Swafford aged 38 shot and killed by Swafford after a quarrel in a boarding house on Bluff Street. He then shot himself in the head. Both attended the stock show. This marked the second killing of show week.
Nashville Tenn March 16 The crowd filled the courthouse as General McCain spoke strongly before Judge Hart planned to finish his jury charge today. McCain concluded with a farewell invocation to Carmack and praised the statesman as a patriot and friend.
A medical advertisement asserts Hunt's Cure eases itching from any cause. One application relieves and one box is guaranteed to cure.
Crowds attend a midweek Baptist service as the weekly prayer program grows. The Wednesday session features Mrs. Frank McMath leading state missions, prayers for the State Board and missionaries, five minute talks by Mrs. Ewine Mr. Lester Mrs. Lattimore and others, a chain of prayer for needs in the state, and hymns Come Thou Fount and There Shall Be Showers of Blessings. Silent prayer follows Eph 3 20 21.
Do not suffer from itching piles. One box of Hunt's Cure is guaranteed to cure any case. A single application will prove its merits.
Jack Johnson telegraphed from Chicago that he would leave today to spend a week at home in Galveston. A large welcome is planned by the colored population, and his wife will not accompany him, reducing chances of a meeting with Jeffries.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure preventing appendicitis by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. It claims relief from constipation biliousness indigestion malaria headache and indigestion and lists a price of 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
An advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as instantly relieving aches burns cuts and sprains. It urges immediate use to avoid suffering and delay in relief.
Classified columns of the Record and Chronicle broaden with results. Try them and see proof of success as readers respond to targeted notices and listings.
A dramatic home remedy claims to aid kidney function using Kar yon compound, Dandelion extract, and Sarsaparilla syrup. It asserts to purify blood, relieve backache, neutralize urine, and ease rheumatism without alcohol. May help many with kidney and bladder complaints.
Compound Kargon offered by M Curtis for sale in batches of seven bales at four dollars per bale or fifteen cents per bale. Claims equal food value to prairie hay. Alliance Milling Co. listed with 150tfe.
In Albion Michigan residents endorse Mi o na the dyspepsia cure with a money back guarantee. Local quotes include Mrs B Cass, W f Matt, Mrs Emora Overy and O M Curtis the druggist who backs the remedy for 50 cents with a refund if it fails to cure.
In Washington on March 16 insurgents secured several important amendments to the Cannon rules by a 211 to 172 vote despite Speaker Cannon’s reelection. The outcome came with aid from thirty Democratic defectors whose votes tipped the balance, while some Democrats who backed Cannon had previously received favors or expect to.
A historical note notes two periodicals and a price of two dollars.
A Denton Majestic program spotlights Baby May the remarkable child performer. Critics in Monroe praised her dramatic depth in the motherless scene with her father and her expressive singing. Florence Ford notes the blend of natural talent and family support behind May's stage presence.
Mothers who value their own comfort and the welfare of their children should keep a box of Mother Gray's Sweet Powders. They break up colds feverishness constipation teething disorders headache and stomach troubles. Sold by all druggists 25c. Don’t accept substitutes. Free trial package to any monitor who writes Allen Olmstead Le Hoy oN.
Historical notes show furnished room listings using classified ads in the Rec ord and Chronicle. The phrasing suggests early newspaper terminology and ad formats that helped landlords and tenants connect.
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