Record and Chronicle Publication Details and Rates
The Record and Chronicle published daily except Sunday. Editor W W Co Edwards. R J Edwards, members The Associated Press. Subscription rates: one month 50 cents, six months 1.00, one year 2.00. Weekly paper entered as second class mail at Denton Texas. daily news added Aug 23 1903. All subscriptions end at expiration.
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Record and Chronicle Company
Www Co
Edwards
R. J. Edwards
Associated Pres
Wenton
Texas
Congress
Dally
Denton
Weekly
Record
Chronicle
Public notice correction policy for columns
Notice to readers that any erroneous reflection upon a firm individual or corporation in the Record and Chronicle will be corrected upon notification to the publishers. The statement emphasizes the paper will remedy libel or misstatements promptly.
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Record and Chronicle
Reform of property rights and county fee system urged
Denison Herald cites Houston lawyer Hortense Ward urging Texas to revise property rights for married women and abolish fee-based officer remuneration. The piece praises Governor Colquitt for proposing broad changes to the fee system and calls for legislative action to curb graft and reduce tax burdens.
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Hortense Ward
Houston
Texas
Ward
Beautiful Hater Woman Charm The Iniquitous Fee System
The Herald attacks the fee system for county and precinct offices citing high prosecutor salaries and perverse incentives. It cites Governor Colquitt's anticipated recommendation to place county attorneys on salaries, replacing fees, to curb gaming and misdemeanor case profits. Also notes hair remedy ads and a medical liniment promotion in the same issue.
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Herald
Denton Record and Chronicle
Colquitt
Justice of the Peace
25 Cent Danderine Hair Growth Ad
An advertisement promotes Knowlton s Danderine for dandruff and hair regrowth. It claims a 25 cent bottle restores scalp health, adds lustre and fullness, and promises new hair growth within a few weeks. It urges purchase from any drug store or toilet hunter.
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Wyeth
Telegraph Markets Denton Quotation Summary
Market quotes from Denton dated November 14 include Liverpool open and close, New York and New Orleans prices. An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials from Walding Ginnan & Marvis Toledo druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Ginnan & Marvis
Riots erupt in Commons over home rule amendment clash
In London on November 14 the House of Commons adjourned after Unionists blocked debate and forced a rare adjournment as Sir Frederick Banury's amendment defeated the key financial provision of the home rule bill. The dispute signals a potential government resignation if the Prime Minister does not yield. An advertising insert on a laxative follows unrelated.
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London
House of Commons
Asquith
Frederick Ban Ury
Cascarets Promise Quick Relief From Stomach Ailments
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets for relief from indigestion constipation and gas. The copy claims cleansing and regulating the stomach liver and bowels overnight with a 10 cent box, noting it works while you sleep and is palatable for children.
Smash the political machine or lose your future
John confronts Senator Mutchell in a courthouse office over politics and power. Mutchell defends himself as an indispensable institution while John vows to expose and overturn the machine, hinting at a broader struggle and a future at stake. Jeremy Applegate is glimpsed in the square as the scene ends.
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John
Katherine Hampden
Main Street
Senator Marchell
Mutchell
Roberta
Humph
Murchell
Sheebap
Senator Mutchell
William Mourchell
Joln’s
Jeremy Applegate
Jeremy
Wilson to Redeem Pledges on Tariff and Monopoly
Princeton November 14 191? President elect Wilson announced plans to carry out campaign pledges to cut special privileges from tariff schedules curb unfair competition and destroy private monopoly He is expected to issue calls for a special session to fulfill these pledges.
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Princeton
Wilson
Colquitt Aids Texas Mothers in Welfare Agenda
Gov Colquitt backs state child welfare efforts at the Texas Congress of Mothers session. Endorsed measures include a child welfare commission pensioning of worthy widows erection of a children building at the state fair representation for women on boards of public institutions and city health department posts stronger child labor laws and limits on youth access to cigarettes with rules on night work for boys.
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Colquitt
Houston
Texas Congress of Mothers
Leeis Aivre
Chidren
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Relief
Advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a 25 cent cure for colds and Grippe. Claims quick relief from headache feverishness nasal congestion sore throat and rheumatic twinges with doses every two hours until three consecutive doses are taken. Urges no quinine and notes ease of use without interfering with duties.
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Grippe
Pape
Horowitz testifies on Rosenthal killing in New York trial
Harry Horowitz known as Gyp the Blood testified that informers Harry Walton and Bridgie Webber fired the shots that killed Rosenthal aided by an unidentified map. The report places the event in New York with details from the AP dispatch dated November 14.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Harry Horowitz
Gyp the Blood
Harry Walton
Bridgie Webber
Opening of Freeport port city reshapes Texas outlook
Commercial Gateway of Texas lauds Freeport harbor as a pivotal outlet to the world. The Freeport Syndicate links Freeport to Waco over 4000 miles, with canals and inland waterways planned to boost freight, sulphur fields under development, and established operations by Freeport and Mexican Fuel Company, highlighting the valley’s agricultural promise.
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Freeport
Waco
Galveston-Brazos
Galveston Matagorda
Freeport and Mexican Fuel Company
Freeport Texas Port Development Plans and Openings
The Brazos river water front near Freeport will extend six miles from government jetties into the gulf with jetties reaching one mile out and a minimum 18 foot depth planned. The Comstok dredge is improving the channel as surveys seek 25 to 30 feet depth for a deep harbor. No dockage charges, government ownership of improvements, and donated waterfront sites are promised. Opening day is November 20 with rail fare from Texas points via Velasco and free transfers to Freeport, and detailed information available from Freeport own Site Company.
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Freeport
Brazos
Gulf
Comstok
United States
Texas
Brazos River
Velasco
Tia Freeport
Tansfer
E. C. Hastings
8. M. Swenson & Sons and Associates
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