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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1912
Page
2
A damaged OCR fragment shows subscription options: one month, three six months by mail in advance and one year by mail in advance, with unclear pricing. Names, dates, and places are absent, leaving a partial pricing notice.
Dr. Dixon of Pennsylvania reports cancer cells from rats grow in other animals but fail to grow in goat blood. He argues the goat’s simple, generations old diet keeps it free from tuberculosis and cancer, warning that excessive variety in food promotes disease.
The article notes today marks the final tag day to boost Chamber of Commerce membership. Citizens are urged to telephone pledges to support a bigger, better city and a business friendly Denton. Also mentions Health Officer Dr Steiner leaving Austin to investigate smallpox rumors and Denton officials reporting mixed signals on local health reports.
The Record and Chronicle seeks balanced coverage and invites letters from readers sharing clear, brief arguments on matters of local concern. It promises to publish opposing views cheerfully and welcomes short, pithy corrections or counterpoints.
The article recalls Mr Ott speaking at the Normal auditorium on city building. He stressed that royalty and unity are primary in town-building and urged benefits for all classes of citizenship to secure lasting loyalty and civic spirit.
The article notes intense loyalty among Denton High students, boys and girls, driven by athletic spirit under current leadership. It highlights that boys show equal or greater numbers and interest than girls, with citzens praising the ethic that parents approval guides the best student effort.
Washington reports Senator Bailey suffers an acute gastric trouble and, despite urged rest, continues duties. He has agreed to travel to French Lick Indiana, a noted health resort, with stay length tied to his recovery pace.
J R Stone of Denton Texas reports kidney weakness and back pain relieved by Dean's Kidney Pills. He urges others with kidney trouble to try the product as a trusted local testimonial. For sale by all dealers at 64 cents per box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is the U S agent.
The Majestic show last night pleased a large audience with films including Mamma and Papas Boy and Tars Ashore. Prof Pinch presented A trip through the Rockies to strong applause while Miss Scott delivered whistling and singing beyond average.
Advertising copy touts Parisian Sage as a daily hair dressing that stops falling hair, vanishes itching scalp, and drives out dandruff. Marketed by O M Curtis druggist with a large bottle selling for 50 cents, promoted as a popular choice among women for lustrous, fascinating hair.
The executive committee of the Ohio Progressive Democratic League voted to back Woodrow Wilson and to circulate petitions to gather the necessary names to place his on the primary ticket.
The Boston Herald cites Philip Hale arguing that ranking books as worst is as flawed as listing best. Critics note critics vary in taste and that deciding what to read is a matter of temperament, not instruction or universal primers.
Fashionable women in London’s west end try snakeskin shoes from a top boot shop. Buyers choose cobra and python skins among others in a bid to stand out, though the trend may not become widespread yet. Skins are soft durable and pricey, helping prevent cheap copies.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Monticello plans to end the sufferings of a cocker spaniel named Buttons who lost his master Louis McGrain of New York to tuberculosis last summer. Grieving and refusing food, Buttons roamed for months until SPCA observers intervened and decided euthanasia is the only solution.
At a Waco dinner representative Henry condemned international marriages between heiresses and titled men. He recounted a story of a fiancée asking to omit obey in the wedding vows and a reply suggesting “love, honor and supply” replacing the old phrase.
The article highlights fashionable society walking sticks that combine practicality with ornament. A new cane features a coin box and a match box inside a sealed head, enabling easy coin access. French innovations include canes with game implements such as petits chevaux in the handle.
A rugged boxer rebukes a boxing expert claiming he cannot return to former form. The reply insists he does not seek glory but notes that true lecture money comes only after fading from the ring.
An old style business notice from Long and King emphasizes not only product quality but also the service they render to customers, highlighting a dual focus on goods and customer care.
A local brief notes that Sunday dinner will be served at the Ideal Restaurant. Details on hours or menu are not provided in the readable text.
In a rural town report, four children debate promises and discipline at Miss Minerva's, trade for a dog with a baseball mask, and mock schooling woes. Jimmy and Billy argue over obedience and freedom while Sarah Jane lambasts Miss Minerva. The scene shifts to neighborhood games, a found bustle, and plan to defy school rules, revealing child perspectives on gender roles and adult authority.
St. Louis March 27 A. A. Allen resigns as president of the Katy lines and C. E. Shafer is elected to succeed him.
The upcoming Record and Chronicle edition teases listings across categories. Readers can expect local jobs, real estate, personals and merchandise items, with details on how to place ads and deadlines.
Phoenix report states M. A. Smith and Henry F. Ashurst were elected by the Legislature yesterday to serve as Arizona's new U S Senators.
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