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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1912
Page
2
Erroneous reflection about any firm individual or corporation will be corrected upon notification to the publishers. Published in Danton Texas October 7 1912 in the Record and Chronicle.
A Denton newspaper column critiques political vanity and election tactics while praising local trades day success. It highlights Congressman Billy Sulzer's rhetoric, Texas prosperity, and calls for civic unity, plus a note on the Terrell district judicial race after Judge Potter's death and the need for a fair nominating process.
The passage argues that three men cannot represent the wishes of about 12 000 democratic voters and notes if they cannot agree the Governor will decide whose name appears on the ballot. In Dallas county three district courts exist and post primary vacancies could let the county chairman name nominees for 26 000 voters. The author urges a legislative remedy next session.
The Turner Brower note promotes cranberry cleaning ideas and hints at odor removal claims for tailored ladies' suits. The Scott Tailoring Co presents dry cleaning formula improvements aimed at freshness and odor control.
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures Catarrh as a constitutional disease and acts through the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case that fails to cure and provides testimonials, with address and price details. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Tuberculosis, or consumption, is a worldwide endemic disease affecting all classes. Since Koch identified the TB germ, deaths have declined but remain high in Russia, Austria and elsewhere. Texas reports about 3,100 TB deaths last year. The text urges intelligent cooperation across society to prevent and cure TB.
Denton reports a sharp decline in cotton with both spot and futures lower. Liverpool futures drop 1 1/2 points and New York futures down about 30 points, with New York spots off 5 points as prices show broad weakness across landmarks such as Liverpool New York New Orleans and Galveston.
Receipts were fair with lint tops at 10.80 cents and seed at 4 cents. Lint opened around 86ld and dipped to 10.50 cents while seed cotton hovered near 3.90 cents.
In Waco on October 7 the Associated Press reports several paid fines after a dispute began yesterday over possession of cotton pickers secured in the county.
Washington on October 7 reports fair weather and moderate temperatures for the week. A disturbance will appear in the Far West midweek bringing unsettled weather and rain. Much colder weather is expected in the Northwest by Friday or Saturday, spreading southeast and eastward.
A Denton county contributors list funds for the Wilson Marshall National Democratic campaign. The document records donor names and amounts backing the political effort within the county.
The scene centers on John Ellery the sinner who leaves home each Sunday at four, instead of returning or taking a shortcut. Annabel sits pensive while a minister’s evasive actions provoke questions about motive and possible prior behavior.
Keziah uncovers a hidden romance as John Ellery pleads with Grace Van Horne in a quiet coastal grove. Grace resists for the church’s sake while Keziah wrestles with a dangerous secret and looming consequences. Annabel watches, jealousy and rumor swirl in Trumet.
Mrs R J Flint of Braintree Vermont credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing her husband’s dreadful cough after friends believed he had little time to live. The ad touts the medicine as safe for throat and lung troubles including grip bronchitis croup whooping cough quinsy tonsillitis and hemorrhages with a $1.00 price and guarantee by J F Raley & Co. Also mentions LONG & KING groceries and canned goods.
Turner Bros markets new Mack pickles offering sweet sour and dill varieties. Advert says freshly made and appealing to pickle fans with a crisp flavor.
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