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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
2
The piece argues graft in road bond spending is rare but harms road-building support. It condemns shielding grafters, endorses careful bond use, and notes McAdoo’s 2 percent federal depository tax as widening federal money circulation and boosting government receipts and overall circulation.
A rousing, if odd, call to battle a house fly. speaker hurls threats of weapons from axe to cannon to curb the pest. The prose blends humor and menace as the fly invades food and space, prompting drastic measures.
An old newspaper fragment promotes herbine as a liver stimulant and claims it cures dizziness vertigo and faintness. The ad lists ineffective general symptoms and pushes sale by R. H. Garrison ivt.
An old advertisement extols Curtis soda fountain facilities using high quality materials carbonated water ample ice and clean, well lit premises with prompt courteous service. It also promotes Ballard’s Snow Liniment as a top healing remedy for cuts wounds sprains burns and rheumatism with prices 25c 50c and 1.0 sold by R H Garrison.
Local pharmacy advertises 23 years of experience and a pharmacology course from St Louis College of Pharmacy. Promises the largest stock in Denton county and fast, fresh medicines delivered free by parcel post.
The article argues that for every slaveholder in the Confederate army seven to ten non-slaveholders fought to perpetuate slavery. It notes non-slaveholders supplied most troops, faced desolation after the war, and joined the South’s redemption alongside former aristocrats. It also claims the survival of the fittest shaped readjustment and that more non-slaveholders were effectively emancipated by the war than enslaved people.
A health ad advises grippe prevention by keeping blood healthy and suggests Vincin cod liver and iron tonic for recovery. It quotes a Long Beach New Jersey woman praising Vincin after three bottles and promotes Vinol with a money back guarantee from Q O M Curtis, a Denton druggist, along with Saxo Salve for skin issues.
The State of Texas Denton County City of Denton announces an election on the first Saturday in May 1913 to elect four School Trustees for the Denton City Independent School District. Polls open at the County Court House Denton. D K Allison president and W L McCormick secretary April 18 1913.
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