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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1912
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle pledge to correct any erroneous reflections about firms individuals or corporations upon notification. The notice states corrections will be published promptly to preserve reputation and accuracy.
Yale professor Irving Fisher urges thorough mastication as a healthful habit done with enjoyment rather than effort. He suggests counting chews per mouthful until habit forms, citing Gladstone’s rule of thirty chews as inspiration for Fletcher’s education campaign.
In Mississippi Senator Percy backs Harmon, aligning with tariff arguments echoed in Texas papers. The piece notes a shift in rhetoric from broad luxuries to pressing necessities prices and reflects on past St. Louis Globe Democrat lines about taxing luxuries and keeping essentials affordable.
Fort Worth records note lengthy New York primary ballots but Denton communities gain from hosting delegates and visitors. Chamber of Commerce backs Fire department efforts to bring the 1915 convention, promising lasting advertising and civic pride.
An ad promotes Rexall Orderlies as a gentle, non diarrheic remedy for constipation. It claims a risk free offer paid by the seller and urges readers to buy at the Rexall Store in Denton with pricing for 12, 36, and 80 tablets.
The piece notes Denton voters approved a local option ordinance for street improvements and sidewalks, with force or no other option deemed necessary to carry it out. It also discusses concerns over Roosevelt’s candidacy and the faltering Roosevelt boom among Democrats.
A Denton citizen urges a citywide sidewalk expansion to prove what a truly sidewalked city means. The writer discourages backing concrete firms yet wants steady progress before winter freezes again.
The Marshall revival meeting at the First Christian church starts Sunday morning at 11 with John Marshall as preacher, assisted by the pastor Rev. A D Rogers. Local members have prepared extensively and Denton admirers expect a highly successful event. J Frank Harbinson of Paris Illinois joins as revival singer and personal worker.
A Panhandle region report notes a frost forecast for March 28 with milder than expected conditions. Rain persisted for nearly a day, totaling about two inches, as a north wind brought a slight temperature drop and questions about the forecast’s accuracy.
A Vernon dispatch notes morning snow then a rapid change to a hard rain later in the day. Skies remain unsettled with varying precipitation reported across the town.
Red River rising in this section is reported by Associated Press from Paris dated March 28. The short bulletin notes rising water levels affecting the area.
Penton County National Banks announces a contest open to all readers under twenty one. A $1 gold piece valued at two to five dollars will go to the best advertisement of the bank submitted in the next few days. Entry is free and rules are in the bank ad in this issue.
Roanoke lodge A F and A M of Roanoke Texas expresses sympathy for the widow and pledges to assist. Members resolve to emulate his example of service to others and to place a copy of these resolutions in minutes and for the family. Committee members W Medlin L C Edwards and Robinson presented the notice.
The Philadelphia North American notes Dr Serbert in Muenchner Medizinische Wochenschrift describes using strong camphor doses to treat serious pneumonia. In 21 cases including a double pneumonia in a 72 year old woman all patients recovered with gradual improvement and no crisis.
The article analyzes 1916 and early 1900s wealth figures across nations, comparing total wealth and per capita values for the United States Britain France Germany Russia and Switzerland. It highlights Switzerland's high per capita wealth within cantons and notes France leads per capita wealth while the U.S. total wealth remains unmatched due to population growth.
A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine promising dramatic hair results. It claims cleansing the scalp, stopping itching and shedding, reducing dandruff, and even growing new hair after a few weeks, with a 25 cent bottle recommended.
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