Denton Newspaper Recaps Epidemic Fight and Recovery
The Record and Chronicle notes Denton’s successful suppression of a meningitis outbreak. Gordon Wilcoxon, a 10 year old, was discharged after a month, leaving the city with a single case and no fatalities in six months. Health officials credit strict quarantine, school cooperation, and community effort, including strong protection by the Negro population and careful monitoring of suspicious cases.
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Gordon Wilcoxon
Denton
Texas
Fat Worth
Dallas
Fort Worth women push for sane Fourth in Denton Texas
Denton and surrounding towns discuss civic improvement and commercial clubs as Denton County looks to a strong crop year. Fort Worth women seek restraint on fireworks and toy pistols to protect youth, while local chambers push regional advertising and a Denton County Commercial Club association. The piece notes post office funding, parcels post trials, newspaper publicity of owners, and urges unity among towns for economic growth.
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Fort Worth
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Denton
Pilot Point
Levi Belew
F A. Wright
Justin
Krumani Sanger
Lewisville
Denton County Commercial Club Association
Denton County
Penton
Wm. J. Bryan
Inc
North
Texas
Schtay mit 'em' motto leans on German flair for Denton
The Record and Chronicle quotes a Chamber of Commerce slogan Schtay mit 'em emphasizing persistence. Directors discuss pronunciation and German flair, noting a 2007 tone. The piece hints at continued use to pursue worthwhile results.
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Schtag Mt
Chamber of Commerce
Denton
Record and Chronicle
Sherman race shapes as two horse contest
The Denison Herald argues Colquitt and Randell appear set to win while Sheppard and Ramsey seem the likely victors. Walters and Sheppard already opened campaigns and Judge Ramsey began earlier, with Colquitt pushing re election at Sherman last Saturday.
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Walters
Mr. Sheppard
Judge Ramsey
Colquitt
Sherman
Sheppard
Ramsey
Record
Chronicle
Randell
Denison Herald
The Chicken Family and Its Quirky Causes
A whimsical piece argues chickens drive social quirks and disputes from polygamy in the flock to egg nog myths. It notes roosters crowing on voyages and laments domestic tempers while urging harmony and a playful call to song.
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Hioney Grove
Noah
Ark
Peter
Wicke
Texans Admire New Life Pills Say They Bring Energy
Hugh Tallman of San Antonio praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best made for vigor and vitality. The ad claims they aid slow action, liver and kidney troubles and directs readers to J. F. Raley & Co. for purchase.
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Hugh Tallman
San Antonio
Son asks if he may serve father’s term
Associated Press dispatch from Austin reports Colquitt has received a letter from Charles Knox of Los Angeles stating he may serve the two years sentence imposed on his aged father J I Knox of Palo Pinto County for alleged difficulty in securing funds.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Austin
Texas Baptist Education Commission to Meet in Waco
The Texas Baptist Education commission will meet in Waco on Friday to raise seventy thousand dollars for general education. Associated Press dispatch reports.
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Texas Baptist Ebucation Commission
Associated Press Dispatch
Waco
Texas Baptist Education Commission
Hardware ads offer price inducements in today’s paper
The notice urges readers to check the hardware advertisements in today’s edition as dealers may be offering price inducements for kitchen pans skillets and related items. It letters readers to read the ads for potential bargains and deals.
Judge in Pleasantville Finds Grandson and Wealth Ahead
In a dim room the judge comforts Hannibal after Mahaffy’s death. He reveals Hannibal is his grandson and heir to Quintard lands and wealth, expressing resolve to face adversity and pursue public duty. The scene links friendship, loyalty, and a newfound family bond amid loss.
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Bebbi-Merrill Company
Mahaffy
Pleasantville
Solomon
Damon
Pythias
Hannibal
Bob
Crisis at the Court House Looms in Tennessee Town
At daybreak Judge Morrow and sheriff Betts confront a mob seeking Murrell who is held in the courthouse. Yancy and Hannibal escort the judge toward the building as armed challengers assemble outside. Inside Murrell sits bound, with threats of shooting if he calls for rescue as unrest swells.
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Yancy
John Murrell
Hues
Murrell
Memphis
Raleigh
Hannibal
Scratch Hiller
Pegroe
Court House Square
Betts
Vasey
Carrington
Earl of Lambeth
Tts
Escapes an Awful Fate Gran J E Cox of Joliet Letter
Mrs J E Cox of Joliet credits Dr King s New Discovery with delivering her from typhoid pneumonia related coughing spells. She says she nearly died but now scarcely coughs at all. Quick safe reliable for lung troubles. Trial bottle free at J F Raley Co.
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Mrg
J. E Cox
Joliet
J. F. Raley & Co
Regular dinners daily and Sunday social at Ideal Restaurant
Daily dinners offered at the Ideal Restaurant with a social gathering scheduled Sunday. The venue invites patrons to enjoy meals and a community event at the same location.
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Ideal Restaurant
Ward £ Resolutions Precinct 18 delegates chosen
Precinct No 18 voters met at Lone Star Marble Yard with A Logan as chairman and P Poe as secretary. Delegates to the county convention were elected: A Logan W C Dickson M G Parkey W R Allen J P Blount C E Fowler T R Durham and J B Carlisle. A majority rule allocated four votes to the winning candidate and delegates to vote as a unit if a presidential candidate had a majority in the precinct.
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Lone Star Marble Yard
A. Logan
P. Poe
W. C. Dickson
M. G Parkey
W. R. Allen
J. P Blount
C. E. Fowler
T. R. Durham
J. &. Carlisle
O. P. Poe
Den Car Store Ad Weekend Spreads Local Readership
Classified car store ad promotes weekend specials drawing readers to the advertising columns. Local readers encounter vehicle listings and sales pitches as column space is filled by dealers and reps.
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Den
Theatre notes on Chalk Talk at Opera House Monday night
Local page announces Maude S. Greene VRS and Fayontist of National name will appear at the Opera House for Chalk Talk Monday night.
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VRS
Maude S. Greene
Buford Arrives at Mazatlan for Mexico Visit
Mazatlan, May 6. The United States transport Buford arrived here this morning. A report from the press dispatch notes a maneuver toward backing former United States Tanker Chilton for Texas to the Democratic national committee seat.
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Mazatlan
Mexico
United States
Buford
Milton
Tanetor
Chilton
Texas
Democrat
Classified ad rates across daily and weekly papers offered
A marketing note promotes a 4¢ per word classified rate for a week in the Daily and a week in the Weekly. It claims readers can reach up to 3 000 names or 18 000 persons at very low cost and invites trials.
Daddy's Bedtime The Leaves Story Unfolds Too Soon
A motherly farm fable follows a tree and its ambitious bough who rush to unfold spring leaves. The eager branch defies the tree, triggering an early warm spell, frost returns, and the delicate leaves wither while other limbs flourish. The tale blends nature imagery with a caution about haste.
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Daddy
Jack
Evelyn
Italians Capture Rhodes in Brief Engagement
In a brief action at Rhodes the Italian forces captured the island from the Turks. Italian casualties were five wounded while Turkish losses were believed heavy.
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Krome
Rhodes
Classified item prompt to set up a public notice
The note invites readers to use classified listings for setting up items for sale or service. It encourages clear phrasing and contact details to attract potential buyers or clients.
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