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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1909
Page
2
The Potsians Record and Chronicle invites corrections to any reflected character or reputation. The notice appears in Denton Texas in May 1900 and states the publisher will gladly correct any misstatements upon being brought to attention.
Local papers record opposition from three taxpayers and note strong support from others for macadam road bonds. Editors urge voters to educate opponents, defend the measure, and push for the project despite early resistance.
Denton citizens push a cotton jute trade plan as market reports show strong cotton activity. Local farmers argue for diversification to improve earnings and stabilize prices amid fluctuating markets.
The writer questions editorial attacks on Texas state officials and urges respect for elected representatives. He argues officials are honest and patriotic, mistakes happen, and calls for charity toward all. The letter notes Governor Campbell’s Easter message and discusses cross purposes between the Governor and Legislature.
Chamber notes emphasize Denton County needs good roads to boost poultry and farm prosperity. Aubrey’s chamber leader cites a strong poultry show, a $100000 yearly industry, and calls for broader farmer participation. Civic groups push courthouse yard cleanup and a rest room plan for visitors.
In the lazarette of a ghost ship the crew fights cold and calculates escape as they blast a door sealed by ice. They brace for treasure while one rescues stories of prayer and courage before resuming a perilous search amid a frozen wreck.
Daily updates from leading Denton real estate firms present new offerings each day. Read for current listings and market activity as prices and available properties shift regularly.
The H Clay Pierce perjury trial linked to Water-Pierce Oil is scheduled for next Monday with Pierce likely in person. Defense eyes a venue change while DA Hamilton seeks immediate trial, and related city and state items include Arkansas budgeting, strikes, and local political contests.
Mrs. A Alley of Beals Maine praises Dr King's New Discovery after use on coughs colds and lung trouble in her family and others. She claims immediate relief and quick cures for bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe sore throat and chest pain. Trial bottle free guaranteed by J F Raley & Co Denton Texas.
Austin May 12 Representative Fitzhugh F Hill of Denton county announced support for Hon Jewell P Lightfoot assistant attorney general for the office of attorney general. He urged no opposition and praised Lightfoot record and qualification while noting Bailey issue not central to the matter.
An early 20th century marketing brief touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a universal remedy. It claims to tone the stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood strengthen nerves and cure constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headache chills and malaria. Sold for 26 cents at J J Raley & Co in Penton Texas.
CHAS W GEERS notes the May 1868 founding of the Monitor in Denton, then a 300 population, now about 8000. He reflects on forty one years in Denton, its growth and prospects, and bids farewell to the town and its amiable citizens as he relocates.
For 12 years John Deye of Clarwin Michigan suffered a running ulcer and paid doctors over 4060 dollars without relief. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed the ulcer and cured him. Claims to cure fever sores boils felons piles burns cuts corns. Sold 25 cents at J F Ri Co.
A testimonial from W. M. Christman of Rutherford Tennessee claims Hunt's Cure reliably cures eczema ringworm and other itching skin troubles. The ad notes a price per box and urges readers to try the remedy.
Three Black men were arrested in Lufkin Tex on May 12 charged with assault to murder following an attack on Ada Moore a Negro woman. She was dragged from her home and beaten with revolvers and clubs by eight armed assailants who allegedly sought secrets she disclosed.
Capudine relieves headaches from colds heat stomach or nervous troubles. Liquid pleasant to take acts immediately. Prices 1c 25c and 59c at drug stores.
The notice advertises baled shucks at 4 dollars per ton and promotes baled hay as equal in value to mai rie hay, attributed to Alliance Milling Co.
A short notice urges sellers to take action and promote their listings rather than hoping for immediate interest. It emphasizes proactive outreach, pricing strategy, and visibility to attract potential buyers. The message targets individuals seeking quicker sales and greater market exposure.
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal quick remedy for aches stiffness cuts burns bites and more with 50 cent and 25 cent bottle sizes.
The crew, fresh from a storm, pursue a rumored three million pesos hidden in a sunken galleon. We descend to the lazarette with torch and frostbitten resolve, testing crates and barrels for concealed wealth while Doris and the women watch from above.
Denton Texas resident Frank Raines reports relief from back aches and kidney pains after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought a box at J. F. Raley & Co. and says his condition improved, with normal kidney function returning and he can work all day. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is sole US agent. price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
In Brownsville Texas on May 12 the private car of C E Schaff vice president of the New York Central railroad was attached by Sheriff Carsal on a Harlingen suit alleging land clearance and nonpayment. The claim seeks $200 and the car remains held as coupling begins.
Women urged to mail name and address to receive a free package of Mother Gray's Australian Leaf a herbal remedy marketed for back pains urinary and kidney troubles. Described as a reliable regulator sold by druggists for 50 cents or via The Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.
Dr Simmon s Sarsaparilla is advertised as a cure that rids the system of winter impurity and makes the young feel well the old feel young. The copy urges renovation now with prices listed in cents and dollars.
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