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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle announces subscription rates and delivery details. It notes mailing classifications for Denton Texas and offers a standard notice requesting readers report any erroneous reflections for correction.
Denton welcomes the Texas editors in San Antonio style events with the San Antonio Press club and Chamber of Commerce backing. The educational rally impressed Denton residents by showing the square without wagons and cars. The spring rains improved county farming prospects and set a hopeful outlook for 1913 wheat crops. Mayor Bates and citizens are praised for organizing the rally and Denton’s exposure to thousands of pupils.
The San Antonio Express links business and professional needs to strong spelling, praising old fashioned spelling matches. In Denton county a community rivalry has grown through spelling contests, drawing both children and adults to excel. The piece argues new teaching methods may be better in theory but produce fewer good spellers than traditional contests.
In Back Talk Col Diane ins Decatur commends Will Sullivan as a potential congressman candidate amid district reorganization involving Denton Montague and Tarrant. The note notes Sullivan's growing prominence in local political discourse and echoes endorsements from local papers.
A Harper's article describes the Arctic as far from silent despite sparse life. It details ice movements making a range of noises from crackling to roaring, winds that lash the seas, and animal sounds from wolves to seabirds.
French horse butchers must display a sign naming the meat they sell and may not trade in any meat other than mules and donkeys. They occasionally pass horseflesh as donkey meat to deceive customers who seek a finer flavor.
A humorous Chicago News quip contrasts initiative and referendum with domestic rule. Mr Piffle jokes the household runs by his wife, while Mr Pee Wee says all decisions must be approved by her, highlighting skewed power dynamics.
Claimants say Electric Bitters restore energy and appetite for weak nervous people. Mrs. O Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York credits the remedy with life changes. Available 50 cents or one dollar, recommended by J. F. Raley & Co.
A short promotional note urges readers to secure home or property insurance as a talisman against ruin. It promises financial protection and potential gains from cinders and ashes, urging immediate action by seeing or calling for coverage.
An analysis of Balkan crisis diplomacy in 1912 notes European powers shifting from leadership to influence. It outlines the Balkan success in debasing Turkey, expanding allied states, and balancing outcomes for Germany Austria Russia and the Triple Entente, with a London settlement seen as a compromise avoiding war.
The essay reviews the fate of Dr. Ludwig Leichhardt's six whites and two blacks expedition crossing Australia. It discusses likely perils in waterless sands, stock loss, and the possibility of a sandstorm obliterating traces, leaving only desert silence and buried relics.
A five man fishing party on Lightning Creek Idaho encounters a sudden cloudburst and torrent. The flood roars down canyon uprooting trees and boulders as the group clings to a cliff to survive. Other party members above reach safety while the survivors search for camp gear washed downstream.
Agency for Eastman Kodak Co offers a range of Kodaks from eight dollars and up and Brownie cameras from one dollar. Large stock of photographic supplies and a promise of satisfaction. May I send a catalogue.
A short exchange records Mr Fathead complaining that Miss Gibbleson is always out. Mr Nerveep cheerfully offers a plan to catch her at home and join the next call, as reported by the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
A week into marriage the bride claims Jack shares all he knows while she does the same. The rival, stunned, notes the heavy silence between them becomes oppressive when they are together.
A Latin proverb counsels that if doctors fail thee, rely on physicians’ rest, cheerful mood, and a moderate diet. It emphasizes self care and temperate living as remedies when medical skill is lacking.
Promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as best skin remedy for burns boils and inflammations. Claims quick soothing healing and relief. Advertisement notes J T Sosa man publisher of News Cornelius NC says one box helped a serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. Price listed as 25 cents. Recommended by J F Raley & Co.
A brief item notes availability of inexpensive five cent cans of Michigan pork and beans at Turner Bros. The notice highlights affordable canned goods and local shopping opportunities.
A playful exchange in Chicago features a girl named Jaen who corrects a questioner on spelling. She insists her name is spelled J a e n, noting a bold stance against others who might misplace it. The moment captures local humor and curiosity about unique names.
A concise aphorism attributed to Schopenhauer states that avoiding strong happiness by not expecting it is the surest path to minimize misery.
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the firm. local bank endorses. Cure taken internally, claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. testimonials free. Also Hall's Family Pills advertised for constipation.
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