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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1912
Page
2
Public notice announces subscription pricing by month and year, with in advance payment terms by mail. It states that any erroneous reflections in the Record and Chronicle will be corrected upon notification to the publishers.
The Gainesville Register reports Gov Harmons call for a preferential presidential primary as a model for others while Denton awaits a $75 000 federal post office building. Senate bill 3831 aims to fund Denton with a new courthouse and offices, despite earlier House opposition. The piece also critiques party positions and references Conkling Eastus on party spoils and progress.
Clyde O Eastus chair Harmon Club Tarrant County published a strong party address in Dallas style. He altered Conkling lines to fit Democrat tilt and omitted harsher phrases, closely mirroring the great speech with few changes.
Mrs. W. T. Potts of Archer City writes her father about oil discovery 26 miles from the county seat. The well struck oil at about 1060 feet with estimates from 200 barrels daily upward. Her clip notes wide leasing of lands, high expected wealth, and the oil sample burning with a blue flame indicating gasoline-rich content.
Denton shoppers can buy a new cooking bag from Long and King. The bag is advertised as economical and hygienic, claiming labor efficiency and strong cleanliness.
Walter L. Houser, La Follette campaign manager, says Col Roosevelt’s messages to Senator La Follette imply Roosevelt would support La Follette for the Republican presidential nomination. The letter to Elson Gardier cites Roosevelt indicating he cannot be a candidate, yet would not hinder La Follette if he ran, framing defeat as possible but not fatal.
The record lists U S post office appropriations for towns including New Castle Thermopolis Vermilion Madison Astoria Oregon City St George Franklin Canton Mobank Bellefourche Wenatchee Walla Walla and Franklin New Hampshire with populations and funding. It suggests Brooklyn paper appeals to sectionalism may help Denton item and mentions no reply from Senator Bailey as of Saturday noon to J R Christel seeking local assistance.
Minnesota Representative Lindbergh outlined a plan to abolish the Senate and the vice presidency. The proposal would create a 315 member House with 300 elected for seven years and 15 at large for 15 years, a committee at large with veto power, and potential to elect a president on vacancies.
London March 28 dispatch from Constantinople reports Russia concentrating 80 battalions of infantry 12 regiments of cavalry and 42 batteries of artillery on the Russo Turkish frontier while Turkish ministers hold frequent deliberations on war preparations.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a solution for liver, digestion, and bowel discomfort. It claims the product cleanses and regulates the stomach, relieves gas and foul taste, and works while you sleep, with a 10 cent box advertised and a call to dine at the Idea Restaurant Sunday.
In a lively yard gathering Miss Minerva hosts a crowd of children and adults sharing talk of twins and marriages. The scene blends playful gossip with tender observations as the group comments on weddings, babies, and neighborhood life.
A painter completes a bright green coat on the low flat roof of Miss Minerva's back porch and leaves his ladder leaning against the house as he finishes the work.
If you suffer from bleeding itching or swelling piles send your address and I will tell you how to cure yourself at home by the new absorption treatment and will also send some of this home treatment free for trial with references from your locality if requested Immediate relief and permanent care assured Write today to Mrs M Summers Box P Notre Dame Ind
A brief editorialish note encourages readers to check today’s hardware ads for potential price inducements. It emphasizes the skillet and pan as examples and suggests advertisers may offer bargains worth considering.
In Sheilhorn Alabama Carrie May reports constant weakness and headaches until her husband bought Cardui. After two bottles she recovered fully and praises Cardui as the best medicine for women. The advertises Cardui as a tonic for womanly organs with a 50 year record and a Ladies Advisory Dept contact.
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