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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1910
Page
2
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In Denton on May 4 1910 the Fort Worth Record illustrates Dr Rankin cutting a harsh figure, and commentators say the edit makes him look worse than he is. The piece reflects the period humor and local media discourse.
Judge Poindexter’s denunciation of the Anti-Saloo league drew criticism as sour grapes after he pressed hard to win its endorsement for himself. The tone reflects political friction and personal ambition within local affairs.
The Paperhangers' union backs a law banning more than two coats of wallpaper on a single canvas while critics joke newspapers would cheer a rule against borrowing a neighbor's paper. The issue parallels notions of equal justice.
The piece notes spring weather may be influenced by Halley’s comet and jokes about its 75 year cycle. It mentions a predicted passage through the comet’s tail on May 18 and speculates on effects by mid month.
The Record and Chronicle notes Hearst and guests at a public banquet but condemns Judge Gaynor's attack as discourteous boorish behavior, arguing polite conduct should govern public appearances despite any merit in the criticism.
The Candi dates and the Issue section recounts a Waco Times-Herald editorial opposing all four gubernatorial candidates Davidson Colquitt Johnson and Poindexter. It labels prohibition opposition and notes McLennan county loyalty to Davidson, arguing the Waco paper merits greater consideration than any local supporter.
The column notes deep interest and tension among Colquitt supporters in prohibition politics. Prospective coalition talks alarm Colquitt factions who warn against unifying behind a single proponent. Readers see Colquitt supporters resisting outside guidance and fearing coalitions among prohibitionists.
The Waco Times-Herald discusses ongoing political contest and the central question of submission as a paramount issue, noting the long duration of related daily discussions and the persistent relevance of the topic.
The campaign narrows to Johnson versus Colquitt with Bailey adherents split. Prohibitionists may back Colquitt while anti prohibitionists back Johnson, as submission at the legislature looms. Poindexter, Davidson, and others fade. Colquitt opposes submission and prohibition. Davidson and Poindexter out of the running.
An early 20th century projection outlines air travel economics with a $129 Europe fare on a first class airliner. It estimates voyage costs, crew wages, hydrogen production, and ship overhauls, suggesting profitability if passenger revenue and prudent staffing sustain dividends.
Local supporters plan to meet Cone Johnson at 4 25 p m Wednesday at the depot and escort him to the College of Industrial Arts for a 5 p m address. He travels to Lewsville on the Dallas train tomorrow with talks in Denton county towns through Saturday and into North Texas Normal and Wright opera house venues.
Mr Packard, a cartoonist, gave an entertaining exhibition before a good sized audience at Normal College. The eighth number of the lyceum course featured his skillful drawing with a humorous lecture. Three musical numbers complemented the program and drew frequent applause.
Savage lion fondles a child’s hand at a cage in Pittsburg, prompting warnings about danger to children. The ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and croup in infants, touting Mrs. Davis of Flat Rock NC and a trial bottle offer.
Local grocers LONG and KING advertise a wide fresh fruit and vegetable selection and invite customers to phone desires. H. F. Keller is listed with contact numbers 3142 new and 126 old for cheap groceries.
Local feed and seed house C. F. Witherspoon & Son advertises hay corn and Red Rust Proof seed oats for sale. The fragment indicates agricultural supplies offered to farmers in the area.
Proposal argues for localizing industry to Texas to cut freight costs for cattle and cotton. Cattle shipped to Chicago packing houses cost $5 per head. bringing packing houses to Texas would add $5 per head to all cattle within the state. With 8 917 000 cattle, packing houses could add $40 million in value. Cotton costs to ship to England and back about $10 per bale. Texas mills could add $10 per bale to the cotton crop. Opening mines would remove transport costs for iron coal brick marble petroleum and other minerals. iron ships from Pennsylvania to Texas cost $400 per car.
A Texas claim argues abundant minerals locally will meet all needs and cut freight costs. It contends developing resources would save millions yearly by removing transportation expenses as cities form and Texas producers ship less to northern and eastern markets.
Public works blueprint outlines expanding 120000 miles of highways building 0000 miles of waterways laying pipelines across the state promoting air travel mining operations and a broad industrial program involving factories and a thousand new cities as led by Commercial Secretaries for Texas.
In a brash bid to charm high society, Cherub Devine hosts an improvised supper at Hewington Acres inviting neighbors and a bishop. Countess Vecchi confronts him as rain and pursuit ensue, revealing hidden motives and a clash of class.
Mrs Dorma A Smith of Pizarro Virginia describes severe backache and bearing down sensations. She credits Wine of Cardui with instant relief and urges other women to try it. Cardui is promoted as a specific remedy for female troubles and a general tonic for strength and appetite.
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