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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
2
A 1915 notice discusses post office site bids open on April 11 with a possible $75,000 building in Denton. It also critiques Dr Friedman the German physician promoting a tuberculosis cure, arguing medical authorities in New York hinder proof and questioning ethics, while noting scarce public trust.
An ad copy promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for rheumatism by addressing stomach liver and kidney issues with testimonial from Charlies B. Allen of Sylvania GA. It claims four bottles cured him and urges others to try the remedy priced 50c and 1.00. It also notes a Mothers-Teacher club benefit matinee at the Princess theater Friday at 2 36 with tickets 10c6.
Modern scalp tonic mimics old sage tea to restore hair color and fight dandruff. Wryeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy blends sage with sulphur for youthful color and scalp relief. Available in fifty cent bottles from druggists with a money back guarantee if not as represented.
This note urges property owners to evaluate insurance coverage and offers W. T. Bailey & Co. as agents to provide guidance on insurance value. Both phones are provided for contact and further information.
Athens reports Constantine will take the oath as king of the Hellenes on Friday. An unrelated medical ad for Take Herbine claims fast indigestion relief and expulsion of fermented matter through the bowels.
Plainview report notes farmers planting corn. A. C. Ball in Denton. D. B. Donald attended Fort Worth stock show. W. B. Taylor returned to Decatur after visiting Ball. Grandma Brandenberger sick. Miss Julia Farmer visited home folks in Marietta Oklahoma.
The Mothers Teachers club presents a theater event Friday at 2 30 PM with admission priced at 10 cents.
The State of Texas issues a notice to all interested in the estate of Mrs. E. J. Garnett that J. H. Garnett as administrator has filed his final account and application for partition of distribution in Denton County Court. Interested parties must appear at the April term starting April 21, 1918, at the Denton County courthouse to contest the account and show cause.
W L D Sims guardian of Ida Lee Sims deceased minor files final account seeking closure. Public citation requires three weekly notices in Denton county newspaper with objections due by the April term 1913. Hearing set for April 21 1913 at Denton courthouse.
More dictionaries arrive at the Rec ord and Chronicle office as staff process new reference volumes for readers. The shipments expand the catalog and support local research activities.
Preliminary annual census bureau report shows the 1912 cotton harvest reaching 500 pound bale totals with 144.205.5060 units and a final tally indicating the crop was the year’s second largest on record.
The Census Bureau reports 1912 U S cotton production at 14 295 000 500 pound bales including linters with running bales 14 074 430. Alabama to Texas and other states show varied totals and later corrections expected in a May 1 full release.
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment for side or back pain when straightened. It claims to relax contracted muscles and allow easy motion. Available in 25¢ 50¢ and $1 bottles, sold by R. H. Garrison.
Years of grocery service show that good goods, efficient and courteous service, and fair prices draw business. The grocer notes expanding operations each year and invites customers to phone 44 for groceries, located at Long and King.
Denton County Texas reports its financial condition for the period February 10 1912 to February 8 1913. It details bonded indebtedness including Court House Funding Bonds 1901 3 percent interest, Refunding Bonds 1906 at 4 percent, and Refunding Bridge Bonds 1906 at 4 percent with holdings by State Treasurer Permanent School Fund and individual trustee J B Oldham. It lists permanent school fund investments Common School Districts 6 63 62 and rest, district tax receipts, occupation taxes, district school taxes and district reports including Krumm Independent Lewisville Road District No 1, collector H V Hennen, and treasurer accounts with balances and expenditures.
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