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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1912
Page
2
The weekly Denton Record and Chronicle lists subscription prices for one month six months and one year in advance. It notes second class mail status at Denton Texas and specifies discontinuation of all subscriptions at expiration.
Public notice from Denton Trias dated November 26 1912 states that any erroneous reflections about firms individuals or corporations in the Record and Chronicle will be corrected upon notification to the publishers. The item serves as a general disclaimer and correction policy.
The Rec ord and Chronicle announced the Thanksgiving day issue prints at 10 a.m. Thursday with ad copy due by Wednesday. It praises the Texas Federation and women’s clubs for civic progress on education parks city beautification and legal rights, noting clubs advance social and civic campaigns with discretion and sincerity.
The Denton County apples displayed last Saturday impressed observers, challenging the belief that the soil there cannot support thriving orchards. Reports from the Denton Record and Chronicle highlighted perfect samples of Black Twigs, Winesaps, Jonathans, and Ganos, suggesting local fruit success outweighs talks of new industrial sites.
Quick, safe remedy claims to touch the spot and relieve catarrh and cold with no bad effects. Ely's Cream Balm applied near nostrils or throat purportedly loosens congestion within minutes and restores taste, smell, and hearing. Also promotes cleansing of inflamed membranes and relief from throat soreness and discharge. Also notes spitting and foul breath, with a 50 cent option touted as potentially curative. Includes ad for pecans and wood orders and local business contacts.
The display included Ben Davis among the fruit, with trees unsprayed unlike many Arkansas orchards. The fruit was free from specks and defects and large in size, illustrating Texas development and enduring progress grounded in fertile fields.
In Denton Texas the author praises local schools and public utilities while recalling Prof Edward B. Keyte and Col William M. Woods, prominent educators and a Texas ranger captain, whose widows and children still reside there in honor.
An old advertisement touts Danderine as cleaning the hair and making it look beautiful at once. The short copy repeats the claim and lists a price of 25 cents per unit, likely from a vintage catalog or paper insert.
Funeral services for Mrs. M. Fe. Chandler were conducted at her Avenue B home at 2 PM with Rev. O T Cooper of the First Methodist church officiating. A trio including Mesdames Cooper Borden and Steinman sang, and pallbearers W T Johnson Frank Craft E C Smith L T Millican O P Poe and Ed F Bates carried the casket before interment at the Odd Fellows cemetery.
A press notice announces David Bispham, America's greatest baritone, will appear in a Friday evening song recital at the opera house. The program will be in English and Bispham is described as both actor and singer capable of reaching both cultured musicians and the general public.
The Exclusive Jewelry store displays a ten day sale on Buttercup pattern Sterling Silver with heavily reduced prices. Offers include knives forks spoons and servings priced per dozen or each, aiming to complete sets at low costs beginning Tuesday November 26.
Secretary Roark highlights the Denton county agricultural exhibit at the Texas State Fair in Dallas and the Cotton Palace in Waco. The booth displayed 727 crop varieties, attracted over a half million visitors, and earned second prize at the fair while sweeping ribbons at Cotton Palace. The article urges support for a county fair to promote continued agricultural development and attract settlers.
The Corinth box supper netted 36 dollars after a weekend event. Many locals were noted in attendance including Miss Ruby Fowler, Mr and Mrs Dave Smith of Denton, Fred Starr returning from Green Valley, Jim Yancey and families from Green Valley, and multiple residents from Sunnydale, Green Valley, Den ton, Garza and Dallas. Several families moved or traveled, with W R Garrison relocating to Oklahoma and Mr Glinn family moving to Rockwall.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast-acting cure for head colds and grippe. It claims safe use with no quinine, flavorful taste, and relief of headaches stuffed head and nasal symptoms within hours.
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