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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1909
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates and mailing terms while referencing postal classifications and imprint dates. It includes a public notice offering corrections to any erroneous reflections about firms individuals or corporations upon notification to the publishers.
Fragmentary notes list dates and events including March 20 as first spring day and references to Shakespeare plays Love's Labour's Lost and Measure for Measure, plus mentions of Sir Isaac Newton 1727 Louis Kossuth 1894 Washington at Boston 1776 and a Dallas J U G club with Denton noted as dry air.
Lowry accepts the post as buttermilk editor for the Fort Worth Record. Each Sunday features a piece on d's inimitable buttermilk philosophy as a remedy for all ills.
Senator Hayter secured final passage in the Senate for a bill to establish an agricultural experiment station in the Thirty first district comprising Wise Denton and Montague counties. The article favors Denton as the station site and urges the prospective commercial club to act.
A summary lists 246 bills passed with 106 of general interest, including four constitutional amendments on school bonds and incorporation, plus measures on railroads, taxation, public utilities, policing, and social reform. Notable items cover tuberculosis care, anti defamation, drainage, sewer right of way, and new state agencies.
The Record and Chronicle and Fort Worth Star-Telegram discuss Roman chairs as political symbolism in the 1910 campaign. The idea favors cane-bottom chairs for Republicans and soap-box chairs for socialists, with a note that tug-button chairs might replace cane-bottom chairs for rude Republicans.
Mayor Ed F Bates calls Denton residents to a April 7 cleanup drive against litter and filth. He targets 674 volunteers including 500 men and women and 674 children to gather trash and burn grass and leaves on the front sidewalk area by 8 am, urging merchants to join in abatement plans while protecting neighbor rights.
The Henrietta Pennsylvania boy suffered five years with eczema and threatened lung damage, then seven bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. The product is promoted for eruptions eczema salt rheum sores blood disorders and rheumatism with a one dollar price and guarantee by J F Raley & Co.
Readers share brief remarks on local issues as letters to the Record and Chronicle. The column clarifies opinions are author’s own and not the paper’s editorial position.
A letter argues Texas and Denton should enact state or municipal protections for children from labor in mines factories and theaters. The writer cites Denton stage acts like the Denisonre sisters and Baby May as examples of child exploitation and urges prompt legal action.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a preventive against appendicitis and a remedy for constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion. It claims gentle stimulation of stomach liver and bowels and lists price as 25 cents at J F Raley and Co.
Washington reports March 20 3 408 841 bales ginned to March 1 about a half million bales above the break estimate for the total crop. Nearly 13 500 000 bales target noted for March 70.
In Gaston on March 20 Joseph McMaster the minister faced a preliminary hearing before Justice Fontaine on a charge of criminally assaulting a girl of free years. His bail was set at 2000 dollars. McMaster is 37 years old.
Fragmentary OCR text shows ads and a note about Record Ard. Readers cannot derive a clear event or人物. the readable phrases suggest classified advertising content and a stray personal name fragment without a coherent story.
The Sanger Courier reports that Freeman received word that Mrs. Reeves, mother of Mr. Reeves, has died in Springfield. Reeves left town that night, and another message says Mrs. Reeves remains very low and unlikely to recover. Weather updates note light rain earlier but ground now dry, hindering crop growth.
Post-Signal reports the Boas College closed Friday after a successful session managed by Or, a Me aay. The action marks the end of this term under local administration with no further details provided.
Edgar Natice suffered a bad injury at school on Wednesday after being struck by a ball.
Bb G Roberts arrives back from Ponca City Oklahoma where he worked with C B Jarni gan in a revival. He reports 145 conversions and 79 additions to the Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene.
Mrs. Shipley wife of Dr J J Shipley died at their Bloomfield home Sunday. She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs T Odil of Caddo Oklahoma who lived here for years. Burial took place at Bloomfield.
The Lewsville roller mill is being overhauled repaired and repainted to enhance its value and appearance.
John Bradford of the Waketon community died Wednesday afternoon around four. His remains were interred Thursday at Old Alton cemetery. He had been sick only since last Friday and leaves a wife and four children.
Cc E Johnson and Miss Lucy Curtis wed at the bride’s father W R Curtis home east of town. P G Burkhalter and Miss A B Rhinehart of Flower Mound wed at the Rhinehart home. Rev H F Nolley officiated both ceremonies in the city.
The city of Denton advances a street car line a new school building and a sewerage system while noting many public enterprises. The piece humorously claims what it really needs most is an alarm clock highlighting civic timing.
B C Caddel sold his farm north of town to J F Crawley recently from Mississippi. The price was $11,000. Crawley plans to build a residence and improve the property to a first class condition.
A Aubrey meeting of business men convened Wednesday night to form a Commercial club to promote local interests. T. L. Mullins chaired briefly, with H. G. Musgrove as secretary. Permanent officers named include P. J. Henderson as chairman Jed McCormick as secretary and J. H. Hulme as treasurer.
Lockhart, Tex March 20 State Chairman A B Storey of the Democratic executive committee today announced he will remove the committee headquarters from here to San Antonio for a more advantageous position J T Carl and B T Lyons both of San Antonio have been appointed as secretaries.
Advertises Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy for aches pains burns cuts sprains and similar afflictions. Urges immediate use to avoid suffering and delay.
Do not suffer from itching piles. One box of Hunt's Cure is guaranteed to cure any case. One application will convince you of its merits.
Sidney Weiss of San Antonio aims to exercise his option to take over the Greenwall theatre circuit before Monday. Major Texas cities form the circuit, and Henry Greenwall owns a controlling stake. W. Mullally of Torre North, the Majestic representative, opened negotiations for transferring eight playhouses on the circuit.
A Millinery Department invites patrons to visit Monday evening from 2 to 8 30 to view a fine assortment of tailored and patterns hats on display.
Stark accuses Gale of killing his wife and kidnapping Neela. Burrell presses Gale while Merridy Bennett, revealed as Neela’s mother’s daughter, pushes for legal arrest to avoid mob violence. The camp braces for a legal confrontation over the long pursuit and mining wealth.
In a lonely room Meade Burrell aims to stop Stark's plan to eliminate Gale. Stark fights back while Burrell argues a lawful path, insisting on ending the conspiracy tonight with decisive restraint despite mounting tension.
Stark contends with a dangerous intruder bent on rescuing John Gale. The unknown man hints Necia may be in danger, while Stark confronts fear and rage in his cabin. John Clare appears suddenly, knife visible, elevating the peril as the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as the quickest remedy for itching. One application relief is claimed, with a guarantee to cure after using one box.
Read er and impersonator Emma Dee Randle appears in a popular program Saturday evening March 20. Single admission is 35 cents.
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