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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1913
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle lists subscription rates for weekly and daily editions and notes publication as a second class mail matter in Denton Texas. It includes a public notice offering corrections for any erroneous reflections upon firms individuals or corporations appearing in its columns.
A Fort Worth pastor is booked to speak at a Denton banquet on Why I want to make my home in Fort Worth. Two Fort Worth pastors recently resigned charges to move here. Ruth Rangone wins prize for essay Why Boys Leave School. Samuel G. Blythe comments on President Wilson and White House life noting Wilson’s personal life remains private despite strict precedents. He is described as a great man whose stature grows with time.
The piece argues against Mrs. Longstreet's dismissal as postmaster and criticizes her partisan actions last fall. It contends she overstepped by pressuring a Democratic administration for reappointment and warns she made her role controversial.
A magazine piece explores Woodrow Wilson as “just folks” with a thoughtful, accessible portrayal. The article emphasizes humility, populist appeal, and a connection to everyday Americans, illustrating how his leadership contrasted with elite expectations.
Texas Wonder claims to treat kidney and bladder issues for men and women, dissolves gravel, and cures diabetes and rheumatic pains. One bottle provides two months of treatment, with mail order available for 1 cent if not sold by a druggist. Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis advertises the remedy.
Dr. King s New Discovery praised by Marion druggist C Lower for curing a severe bronchial cold. Claims it helps throat and lung coughs and should be kept at home for family use. Price 5c and 1, guaranteed by J F Raley Co.
The notice invites customers to call about grocery orders and to discuss fresh daily arrivals at Long and King. It emphasizes listing new items as they come in and encourages phone contact for selection.
In medicine there is no faster healing remedy for flesh damage than Ballard's Snow Liniment. It treats cuts, wounds, sprains, burns, scalds and rheumatism with penetrating power. Prices 25c 50c and 1 per bottle. Sold by R. H. Garrison. Ad.
A local ad promotes Paschall's new canned tuna as a superior alternative to salmon. It invites customers to order a can and mentions the store phone number 86. The message emphasizes the novelty of the product.
Sanbury Pa resident John Supsie hails King’s New Life Pills as the best remedy for constipation indigestion and liver complaints. Priced at 25 cents and recommended by J F Raley & Co the ad states prompt relief and restored bowel health.
Charles H. Smoot advertises for Jersey heifer calves aged six to twelve months. Potential sellers are asked to contact him with available stock.
An advertisement promotes a policy from W. T. Bailey & Co. guaranteeing indemnity for any fire or wind damage. It urges readers to visit the office or call—old number 54, new number 120—for easy procurement when in need.
First Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m and Westminster League at 6 30 p m with no morning service. Rev Dr William States Jacobs from Houston will preach and Mesdames Banks and Sullivan will sing Nevin s O Love Divine. Sunday school starts early to allow early Westminster League dismissal.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m with W W Baxter as superintendent. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m. R L Rogers of Pilot Point will preach at both morning and evening services.
Rev J W Caldwell pastor. Bible school 9 45. Junior Endeavor 4 p m. Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. No morning service. Sunday school 9 15. Disputed notes mention Abilene garrison and baccalaureate sermon prep.
Bible classes meet 10:00 to 11:00 a m at the Church of Christ on Pearl and Bolivar streets. Preaching at 11:00 a m and 7:45 p m by C F Wooldridge.
The First Baptist church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 for all ages led by Legett Superintendent Sunbeams meet at 3 30 p m Junior B Y at 6 p m and Senior B Wide We at 6 16 p m for the evening activities.
Public worship at 8 p.m. with Rev. Oscar T. Cooper preaching. Sunday school 7:30 a.m. led by M. L. Whitlams. Young Peoples League 4 p.m. Mrs. O. T. Cooper supervises Senior League at 6 p.m. J. B. Park serves as president. No morning service. Other services at regular hours.
In Ro Pers AD the First Christian Church lists Sunday events: morning Sunday school at 9:45 with P E McDonald as superintendent, Junior 4 pm, Intermediate 6:30 pm, and Seniors 6:30 pm led by respective Superintendents Yancey and Wolf. No morning preaching. communion after the 9:45 session to allow attendance at baccalaureate services. Rev. F W Strong to preach at night. Other services as usual.
Paschall's advertises MacLaren's Imperial cheese packaged in porcelain jars offered at 10e. Phones listed for orders.
An advertisement invites readers to a free trial treatment from Frontier Asthma Company Room 102 Buffalo N Y. It promises full information and no charge for participation.
No matter what tea you like you can find it in Chase and Sanborns line of high grade teas in canisters. Each occupies a place by itself in the Kingdom of Tea. Turner Bros, Phones 7.
Reednut olive offered in 35c 50c 85c and 1.25 dollar bottle sizes. Turner Bros. promotes the product and its range.
A long list of visitors and locals traveling to and from Dallas, St. Louis and Tennessee is reported. Names include E. C. Ball, H. W. Chandler, Alvin M. Owsley, J. St. MecSpadden, G. H. Patterson, W. N. Shepard, J. W. Beaty, C. C. Yeatts, Brent Jackson, Mrs. W. G. Langley, Miss Beulah Smith, Mary Williams, Fay Chism, J. F. Peeler, H. S. Smith, Misses Ina Love, Mona Kirkendale, Lavina Gillespie, Mrs. Roberdeau, Mr. and Mrs. George Clark, and many others in Denton, Dallas, Aubrey, Krum, Sherman and Chattanooga reports.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable case of catarrh. Dr J Cheney and Co, Toledo advertise their cure as internal and bloodborne. Endorsements from F J Cheney’s associates claim 15 years of honorable business conduct. Available by prescription and at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials free. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Arthur Pesky killed Luther McCarty with a blow to the heart in the first round of their championship boxing match in Calgary Alberta on May 24. McCarty was the reigning white heavyweight champion.
W. M. Strong announces a new line of hosiery and underwear with fresh patterns. He plans to start with samples in a few days and invites trade with the local buyers. Phones 321-zreen and 344¢ New phone 321-zreen.
Barbed wire cuts and ragged wounds heal fast with Ballard's Snow Liniment. It is advertised as both healing and antiseptic. Priced 25 cents a bottle or one dollar per bottle, sold by R. H. Garrison.
A large attendance is expected Sunday at each state college for baccalaureate sermons to the graduating class of 1913. Local churches have dismissed morning services to allow over 1 600 members to attend. Sermons begin at 10:00 in the auditoriums. Dr William States Jacobs of Houston will preach at the A I Normal and Dr W E Harrison of Abilene at Normal.
An 19th century advertisement promotes Herbine as a powerful liver stimulant. It claims dizziness vertigo and bilious symptoms vanish after a dose or two and lists price as 50 cents, sold by R H Garrison.
Denton families claim the store offers the freshest vegetables and quality tea. Chase & Sanborn and Temple Garden teas praised. one can makes over 200 cups. Paschall's invites customers to place their next vegetable order by phone.
A local listing promotes Phones 44 offering access to top groceries and vegetables. The notice emphasizes easy contact for shoppers seeking fresh produce and related items.
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