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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
2
Notice to public about subscription rates and post office mailing class. Correct any erroneous reflections about firms individuals or corporations published in the Record and Chronicle.
Denton residents discuss New Jersey as a comparison for electoral votes while urging Wilson delegates to attend the Houston convention. The piece critiques Denton’s charter and calls for better streets and city modernization ahead of legislative action.
The column states that some campaigns use false statements to harm rivals but warns that willful lies invite backlash. It notes the Denton Records and Chronicle’s stance against such tactics and emphasizes ethical campaigning.
The piece argues against falsehoods in elections, urging candidates to focus on merit and truth about opponents. It warns that lengthy attacks by one side often backfire and that voters distrust exaggerated stories rather than honest claims.
In a San Antonio note Hugh Tallman endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as adding life and energy. He claims benefits for stomach liver and kidney troubles. The product sells for 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
John Connelly longtime janitor at the West Side school died at his home just southwest of the city at 10:20 Thursday forenoon aged 47. Pellagra is listed as the cause. He had been bed ridden and ill on and off for over a year, last rites given by Rev Vernimont. He was born in Kilkenny Ireland came to the United States in 1886, lived in Champaign Illinois until 1902 then moved to Denton. He married Annie O Reilly in 1902 and left eight children Michael James Mary Ellen Elizabeth John Marguerite Cecelia and Cornelia survive him. Sister Mary Connell of Champaign and Pat Connelly of this city are his siblings. Burial is planned for Friday at City Cemetery at 10 o clock in charge of Rev Raymond Vernimont.
An advertisement from Frontier Asthma invites readers to obtain complete information and a cure for asthma. The message promotes free information and mentions a contact at Room 102 in Buffalo.
The ad proclaims growing business based on efficiency in service quality of merchandise and fair pricing. It invites customers to try their grocery service and notes phones 44 and 7 for contact.
The Printers Ink cup for the club lauding constructive year’s work went to the New York league at the advertising convention in Dallas. Roswell New Mexico received bronze for recruiting the greatest proportion of women to the convention with eleven arriving by automobile. Address topics included The Soul of Advertising and The Standard of an Advertising.
A June magazine feature invites housewives to read page 513 for a new decorative tray idea. Miss Goodyow explains converting heirloom fabrics into trays, offering a protective use and novel service. Palmer's displays sample trays for demonstration.
In Budapest on May 23 two strikers were killed and twenty five wounded in a battle with police this morning. The clashes occurred as authorities moved to disperse protesting workers. Police reported several officers were hurt while restoring order.
Houston authorities expect a grand jury probe into the recent disaster as two fire department members are discharged amid the investigation.
A duplicate main from the power house to the business section is being laid, which will further reduce the insurance key rate in Denton.
The ad promotes ice cream and sherbet from Fine Ice Cream, claiming Jersey cream, finest fruits, and high quality ingredients. It lists Plan ice Cream at 1.20 per gallon, Plan ice Cream five gallons at 5.00, Hiawatha Cream at 1.70 per gallon, with free delivery and order fulfillment for quantities of two gallons or more.
In a stormy coastal setting the Black Seigneur and Governor's daughter discuss loyalties and promises after a perilous rescue. The daughter urges freeing a captured ally, while Pierre Laroche and islanders plot amid tavern intrigue and secret pasts.
A rugged cliffside inn named the Cockles welcomes diverse mariners at a stormy harbor. Owner Pierre La Roche, a retired captain, serves all guests regardless of politics or morals, seeking only comfort and drinks, while a swift vessel’s crew haunts the tavern awaiting its fate.
A grocer and tailor discuss the value of adopting a new phone system. They claim customers respond strongly to the latest model, with potential business increased up to fivefold compared with the older device.
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