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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1909
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle lists subscription prices for mailed and weekly editions and includes a readers letter by Mrs. J. M. Hayes of Roanoke Texas defending farmers. She argues farmers are independent workers guided by the Golden Rule and contrasts them with city wealth and nonfarm graft.
The Record and Chronicle go to press before noon on Thanksgiving day to provide readers with content. The Weekly will be pressed Wednesday night. Advertisers are asked to take notice.
Col Bryan sharpens the term personal liberty criticizing pro liquor advocates. He asks who may set limits on drinking and warns a drunken man endangers others. He argues liberty must balance with public safety and supports strong regulation to reduce alcohol harms.
Fort Worth High plans another football game against Denton after a 10 to 0 loss at home last Saturday. A prior 5 to 0 Fort Worth win earlier this season contrasts with Denton's recent strong performance. No arrangements have been made for the new game, with two potential Saturdays considered.
A 70 year old Haynesville resident credits Electric Bitters with curing long standing indigestion loss of appetite kidney trouble and back pain after other remedies failed. She says she can eat anything and has regained health and strength. Only 50 cents at J F Raley.
The M. E. Church South stewards met to close the church year, reporting 70 new members, full pastor salary payment, 560 to missionary claims, and over 1500 raised for all purposes. The group listed stewards for the coming year and re elected the Sunday school superintendent. Rev. J. Sam Barcus and family depart for Hillsboro to begin a new charge at First Church there.
Mrs. Maria Taylor of Nébo Ky reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed a severely scalded boy when doctors thought death near. The salve is praised for burns cuts wounds boils eruptions chil blains and chapped hands available for 25c at J F Raley Co.
A short classified notice promotes fresh fruits and vegetables for order by phone. The advertisement uses a simple call to action and cites Long and Tlaner Company as the supplier.
The notice advertises post oak and black jack wood delivered for 3 dollars per cord by R. J. Wilson at the Palace Restaurant.
From B W Blewett to the Record and Chronicle he clarifies a prior ironical letter about the good roads bond issue. He explains the piece was a heated exaggeration by an anti good roads reader and defends railways and roads as essential to Denton county progress.
A vintage ad advises against falling ill from winter ailments and promotes Simmon's Cough Syrup as a remedy. It claims the syrup cures coughs heals lungs and helps the user stay healthy to enjoy spring.
A Rosebud Agency letter asks about Denton county locations for factories, railroad facilities, and artesian water. The Chamber notes daily inquiries for land tracts and land lists, but states it has no land to sell and will provide general conditions truthfully.
Promoter J Mercer Carter of Dallas presents a map and plan for an interurban line. The Denton segment runs from Mallas through Denton to Gainesville. Feasibility is noted and promoters are urged to push the route forward.
County officials urge locating the experimental station in Denton’s black sand belt. A locating committee meets in Austin December 1 to decide. A $3500 cash bonus is offered with stronger bids rumored. $5000 could attract the site near Denton. The project promises scientific farming and potential A and M college growth with strong county support.
Winter woes bring a bad cold and coughing fits. Simmon's Cough Syrup is advertised as the quickest and best remedy, soothing the lungs and bronchial passages to stop the cough and provide rest and peaceful sleep.
Classified notice notes plumbing services offered by Wilson Hardware Company at reasonable prices. Includes a request to contact for six word phrases and refers to 30c pricing details.
Frances Durant rejects Edward Pinckney and clarifies she loves Lieutenant Sommers not for wealth or status. Sommers vows to win fame with a naval gun project while Frances dreams of their future together, awaiting the outcome of his mission and her family’s approval.
Palace Restaurant proclaims fresh fish and oysters daily with emphasis on quality. The notice highlights daily servings and a commitment to seafood freshness for diners seeking reliable seafood options.
An in store promotion touts Sealshipt Oysters as superior to common tub oysters. The ad promises oysters shipped directly from ocean beds under seal, remaining firm, clean, and fresh with no water or ice. It invites customers to visit for a free Seaside booklet on oyster dishes.
City pastors meet at Rev. M. T. Andrews home to set a Union Thanksgiving program. Service to be held at 11 o clock Thursday at American Presbyterian church with doxology invocation scripture reading sermon and prayers. The pastors urge all Christians to attend and support this time honored worship of gratitude.
Capudine for That Headache promises quick relief from headaches and nervous tension. The ad claims Capudine clears the head braces the nerves and fits you for business, recommending purchase at drug stores.
Help needed to purchase good vendor lien notes or short term personal notes. Provide full description and contact this office. T9tf-
Magill and Shepard advertise repair services for locks sewing machines furniture and any item needing fixing. They emphasize skilled craftsmanship and prompt service in their local ad.
An ad promotes Rexall Mucu Tone to treat catarrh and related fatigue depression. It claims mucous membrane support, body toning, and relief from headaches, irritability, and weakness. The offer promises a money back guarantee and highlights the Rexall Store in Denton run by O. M. Curtis.
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