Debates and politics mix with tea bush talk in Chicago
The piece notes Jake preparing for joint debates with Hon Morris but not challenging since Hon Cone’s entry. It mentions tea bush shrinkage and Chicago wheat values, Canadian reciprocity talk, and a New York Herald projection of Taft Roosevelt LaFollette Cummins votes. It predicts election-law changes and ongoing party maneuvering in Texas and beyond.
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Gol
Jake
Morris
Cone
Chicago
New York Herald
Taft
Roosevelt
LaFollette
Cummins
Herald
Conference alignments hint at party divides
Report suggests the Wolters conference drew mainly prohibitionists while the Johnson gathering attracted Bailey supporters and anti prohibitionists, reflecting partisan splits in the era.
Denton Replaces Glowworms with Tungsten Street Lighting
Local officials announce substitution of 100 candlepower tungsten lights for 16 candlepower glowworms on Denton streets. Aggregate 7 200 candlepower from 72 tungstens will cost one fifth less than the 960 candlepower from 60 old style lamps.
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Denton
Democratic bill passes with large congressional backing
The Houston Post notes 174 democratic Congressmen voted for the free sugar bill while seven opposed it. It questions who better defines democracy than a broad majority facing constituencies next fall.
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Houston Post
Honey Grove Signal Fragments on Weather and Yearning
A fragment from the Honey Grove Signal evokes nostalgia as it longs for summer and warmth. The piece laments cold winds and the weariness of harsh weather, expressing a desire to feel heat and comfort again tonight.
Denton County Grand Jury Exposes Burdens of Experience
The Houston Post cites the Denton Record and Chronicle noting that grand jurors report more experience and worry, reflecting a loss of confidence in human nature. The item questions recent Denton county cases and the standard grand jury process.
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Denton Record
Chronicle
Denton County
Houston Post
Wandering Printer J. Walter Sams Sees Oklahoma Stop
A. B. Holt notes J. Walter Sams, famed itinerant typographer and writer, passed through Tishomingo from Florida to California. He greeted the Capitol Democrat staff, then continued his nomadic journey while his poetic and humorous sketches draw readers wherever his road leads.
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Denton
Tishomingo
Capitol-Democrat
J. Walter Sams
Florida
California
Sams
New Life Pills Promise Health by Easy Work
A light promotional item touts Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming no griping or distress and thorough work for good health. Sold for 25c at J. F. Raley & Co. with a playful note on earth's speed and a jar free from disturbance.
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Dr. King
Swearingen Arson Case Opens in Denton Court
The February term district court convened at 1 50 p m with the State versus W H Swearingen for arson in the North Denton home fire last May on the docket Jurors began to be chosen and testimony may start Tuesday morning The defense is led by E C Smith and Owsley Sullivan & Owsley with Wilson and Bottorff for the state and Hon F P Hill assisting
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District Court
J. W
Jerome Day
State
W. H. Swearingen
North
Denton
Messrs. E. C. Smith
Owsley
Sullivan & Owsley
Wilson
Bottorff
Hill
Denton Citizens Endorse Doan's Kidney Pills
Denton public weigher Jr Brownlow testifies he used Doan's Kidney Pills years apart with good results for backache and annoying trouble. An endorsement from Denton residents is presented to help readers decide. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Denton
Brownlow
Hickory St
Texas
Doan
J.F
fFoster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean's
Texas Excluded From Cotton Mill Conditions Report
Commissioner Starling of the Texas Department of Labor received a letter from the Federal Department of Commerce and Labor stating Texas was not included in the department report on cotton mill conditions. The report criticized conditions in mills nationwide.
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Texas
Associated Press Dispatch
Austin
Starling
Texas Department of Labor
Federal Department of Commerce and Labor
New Cooking Bags Hit Denton Market by Long and King
Denton shoppers can buy economical labor saving cooking bags from Long and King. The new product promises hygienic use and cost efficiency for home cooks and small kitchens.
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Denton
Long & King
Record and Chronicle Classified Need Curios
The next issue promises a wide classified section with cookbooks, tools, toys, and household items. Readers may find listings for vehicles, jobs, real estate, and services across multiple categories.
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The
Record
Chronicle Classified
Spooner Dramatic Company Closes Week at Wright’s Opera House
The Spooner Dramatic company presented Seth Swap, a Yankee in Cuba at Wright’s Opera House Saturday night. The house filled with the week’s best audience and enjoyed the play, with Dad Spooner delivering the title role and keeping the crowd in laughter. Allie Spooner and Dorothy Hath were praised for strong performances in supporting parts.
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Wright's
Opera House
Spooner Dramatic Company
Seth Swap
Cuba
Dad Spooner
Allie Spooner
Dorothy Hath
Majestic Theater Enjoys A Strong Saturday Night
The Majestic crowd enjoyed a crowded Saturday show highlighted by excellent music from the orchestra and educational films. New pieces delighted patrons while two romance shorts offered scenic Swiss airship views and remarkable landscapes.
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Majestic Theater
Switzerland
Fresh shipment of citrus and apples from Turner Bros
A new stock arrives with the finest tasting oranges and grapefruit along with sweet snappy apples. Phones 7. Turner Bros.
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Turner Bros
Rexall Orderlies Promise Money Back If No Relief
O. M. Curtis promotes Rexall Orderlies as a safe constipation remedy available at the Rexall Store in Denton. The ad claims immediate relief with no diarrhoea or nausea and offers a money back guarantee if satisfaction is not achieved. It lists three package sizes: 12 tablets for 10 cents, 36 tablets for 25 cents, and 80 tablets for 50 cents.
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Rexall
Rexall Orderlies
Denton
O. M. Curtis
Morning coffee choice advertised by Turner Bros
At home in the morning the coffee must be right It will be Wright 2 or Tom Maxwell's Blend Sold by Turner Bros.
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Turner Bros
Texas Almanace on Hand by Drake Chronicle Office
Texas Almanace on hand from Drake Record and Chronicle office outlines local events and data. It compiles notable figures, dates, and community updates for readers seeking quick reference.
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Texas
B. E. Drake Record and Chronicle Office
Paving Bonds Move Toward Austin Approval
The paving bonds for the public square are ready to go to Austin for approval. material type undecided. Poles removed from the square placed in alleys. Miss Anna Phillip, daughter of John Phillip, dies at 15. Funeral at Catholic church. Mrs. Julia Glenn moves to Denton after forty years here. Sam South and daughter Pauline attend Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth with a string of horses. Mayor Fitzgerald calls an April election for mayor, city marshal and five aldermen. T A Gentle’s son injured by a pin in throat, later removed. Sanger’s newly incorporated town ordinances occupy six columns in the Courier.
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Pitot Point
Austin
Anna Phillip
John Phillip
Julia Glenn
Denton
Sam South
Pauline
Fort Worth
Sanger
Ourier News
Fitzgerald
T. A. Gentle
Courier
Wilson and Barnes Wed Illustrious Aid
Jubrey Herald reports A. M Wilson and Miss Clara Barnes married last week with Rev G. M. Glasspool officiating. Dr Green and son of Mayfield Kentucky, who had visited S. A Ashley, have returned home.
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Jubrey Herald News
A. M Wilson
Clara Barnes
G. M. Glasspool
Dr Green
Mayfield Ky
S$ A
Ashley
Baylor senior to stage musical comedy by Lewisville youth
Lewisville boy Stanley Farrington, now at Baylor University, authored a musical comedy to be presented by the Baylor Seniors this spring. Mrs. J H Morris returns from Sulphur Springs after visiting her seriously ill mother, who improved before Mrs Morris's departure. Editor Hamilton quips about his wife's future renovation duties at their Lewisville home.
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Lewisville
Electric Bitters touted as eczema cure by Dr Curtiss
Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas claims Electric Bitters cured his eczema and many patients with the same remedy. The ad calls it a blood purifier for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It stimulates liver kidneys and bowels expels poisons aids digestion and builds strength. Price fifty cents. Satisfaction guaranteed by J F Raley Co.
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J. T.curtiss
Dwight
Kan
J. F. Raley & Co
Texas Seed Corn Promoted Over Foreign Varieties
A short note urges buyers to choose native Texas seed corn to endure dry summer conditions, claiming Texas seed outperforms foreign seed and mentioning Arkansas Mill as a related reference.
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Texas
Arkansas
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