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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1913
Page
2
Incomplete OCR text shows a mix of symbols and numbers with a lone price marker. Readable details are minimal and no clear entities or events emerge.
In Denton Texas on November 1913 the Record and Chronicle circulation department urges regular daily delivery to all subscribers. If a subscriber misses a copy, notify the office before 9 oclock the next morning and a replacement will be sent out.
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and the Record and Chronicle will go to press before noon as a holiday. The Honey Grove Signal notes thirty years of urging the Trans continental division of the Texas and Pacific and reports work begun to lay new steel rails.
A Dallas News report notes a shift as Baptist support boosts the elimination movement and if other Protestant churches join, the potency of the eliminators rises. It cites Gov Colquitt’s war talk and mocks his presidential chances amid partisan sniping.
The Denton community celebrates a year of strong growth with over 1,000 new residents and more than 100 new homes. Business district improvements are noted as harbingers of further development, supporting a general, widespread Thanksgiving observance.
Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky says she spent six months bedridden with head pain and nervousness before using Cardui the woman’s tonic. After eleven bottles she regained strength and can do all her work and laundry, praising Cardui as the best medicine for women’s ailments.
The Denton council empowers the mayor to appoint a fifteen member committee to draft a new city charter. Citizens anticipate charter submission to voters and hope for a unanimous report. Debates over charter details remain, but Mayor Bates aims for broad representation and prudent selection of citizens for the challenging role.
A compilation of editorials and quips from the Cleburne Enterprise Weatherford Herald Record and Chronicle and Denison Herald noting satirical remarks about editors and public figures. The snippets mock editorial stance and suggest a humorous critique of political rhetoric.
The piece honors a man who, though unseen and unpraised, supports a large family by his own exertions. It praises his daily sacrifices for clothing and feeding his children and laments society’s focus on grand schemes over ordinary workers.
The Denton Record and Chronicle honors a daily wage earner who, unseen, supports a large brood. He sustains clothing and feeding many children with personal sacrifice and steady labor, while his quiet virtue goes unrecognized and unremarked.
Thanksgiving plans dominate Denton news with services and charitable drives. Denton College and Texas Normal prepare for holiday and Decatur game. Football lineup announced for Bryant Training School versus Denton High. Normal basketball heads to Decatur for a double header with Decatur College. Local clubs host dances and receptions while officials close offices for the holiday.
Fort Worth visitors, Thanksgiving travel and local engagements fill the Denton area. Residents such as S W Kanady D K Allison Lula Hoke Forest Stephens and many others are seen at Fat Stock Show Fort Worth Dallas and Hubbardton with family visits and holidays noted.
A Greenville Banner reflection extols a man who fulfills daily duties without flinching. He may not win applause, yet he earns lasting honor by faithfully doing his duty. The note frames a life well lived as true success and destiny.
A telephone message from Waco announced the marriage of Alice Bethea to Sam Fritz at the bride's mother's home in Rockdale. The couple, formerly of Rockdale, will travel to Brownwood and Dallas before returning to 201 West Oak Denton.
An ad claims Vinol strengthens aging bodies, improves circulation and digestion, and protects against colds and pneumonia. Endorsed by Mrs. Mary Ivey of Columbus Georgia with a money back guarantee if it fails to build strength. Druggist O M Curtis signs the offer.
Pain and rheumatism treated with rubbing St Jacobs Oil on the tender spot. Claims quick relief from rheumatic pain stiffness and soreness and offers small trial bottle from any drug store. Also advertised for sciatica neuralgia lumbago and backache.
Readable text advertises free trial treatment and information for asthma. It cites Frontier Asthma Company, Room 102 Buffalo with promotional language mentioning no charge.
An old advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a reusable remedy for worms in children and adults. It claims to ease worm symptoms, aid digestion, tone the system, and support liver action, with a candy form and a 25 cent guarantee. Sold by drug stores or mail from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.
G M Anderson and Marguerite Clayton headline at the Princess tonight in a rotating program likely to draw local theatergoers. The bill features star performers in a period piece with live enactment and musical interludes.
Turner Bros promotes a complete line of fruit cake ingredients and invites readers to call for more details. The short notice emphasizes their stock and a direct phone contact.
Mrs Joza Dickson offers her entire trimmed hat stock for sale starting immediately until sold out. Inspect the collection today.
A Denton newspaper ad from LONG & KING invites non customers to call 44 to see how well they can please them, emphasizing high customer satisfaction for housewives.
We, the undersigned merchants, agree to close our stores all day Thanksgiving Day. Jarrell Evans Co Beyett Shoe Store J S Terry Wilson Hann Company W B McClurkan Co The Williams Store The Grand Leader Duke Ayers by J H Swindle.
Advertisement notesWizard Triangle Polish Map priced at 1.50 dollars with one quart Wizard Oil offered free by TURN ER BROS.
Jersey cow offered for sale by Turner TM. No further details provided in the readable text.
Person seeks contact with the man or woman aiming to build buy or improve property in Denton. Mentions interest in sharing a story with someone paying a high rate of interest. Signed by B. H. Gordon care General Delivery. 92p.
When vegetables are to be had, we always have them. Turner Bros. offers a steady supply of fresh produce to local customers in season.
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