Record of North Texas Weather and Flood Impacts
The Record reviews September rainfall totals across Texas with Denton at 4.59 inches and Houston at 18.43 inches in 22 days, noting widespread damage and loss of life. It contrasts local cotton and wheat delays with severe floods elsewhere, urging public awareness of alleged attacks connected to Lindsey's "the beast" portrayal.
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Denton
San Antonio
Austin
Houston
Temple
Texas
South
North
Lindsey
Potential higherups tied to Funk calumny frameup revealed
Chicago dispatch reports John C. Henning confessed the Henning suit against Clarence S. Funk was a frameup instigated by men willing to pay for any misdeed to ruin Funk. Funk, a key witness against Lorimer, faced attacks tied to calumny and pressure from powerful interests in a broader political scandal.
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Chicago
Clarence S$. Funk
John C. Henning
Funk
Lorimer
Illinois
Edward Hines
Hines
International Harvester Company
Ben B. Lindsay
The
Beast
Lindsey
the Beast
Vice Investigation Committee
Tammany
Sulzer
Philadelphia
Lorimen
Henning
Hen
Denton and Gainesville poised for interurban expansion
The Dallas News notes Denton and Gainesville are the remaining North Texas towns without interurban service as projects shift from Waco to Corsicana and Dallas. Denton-Cooke County offers prime potential while Dallas awaits a Denton link, with builders ready to compete to begin.
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Texas
Dallas
Denton
Gainesville
Cooke
Dallas News
How Uncle Sam Trains Diplomats Compared Abroad
The piece argues European powers train diplomats through staged postings from consul to ambassador, focusing on practical economics knowhow and language. It notes these ministers’ private talks reveal real fighting strength, with ample government support for expenses exceeding U.S. provisions.
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James D. Whelpley
Century Magazine
England
Germany
France
Russia
Foreign Office Service
Europe
State Department
Washington
London
Berlin
Paris
St. Petersburg
United States
Talks on Advertising by Nels Darling
A New Year greeting aside this August issue argues that merchants must advertise in season and now not rely on year round or generic notes. It urges careful copy planning, timely details and regular weekly preparation to drive steady business growth.
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Nels Darling
Iowa
Missouri
Phone us about your grocery wants Phones 44
A short classified line urges readers to call LONG & KING at 44 for grocery needs. It emphasizes direct contact and a simple shopping prompt. The item is a concise advertisement aiming to drive phone orders.
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Long & King
D. D. D. In Hospitals Promises Skin Relief
A testimonial ad touts the D. D. D. prescription for eczema claiming rapid itch relief and cooling soothing effects. It cites a nurse and a Catholic institution, notes patient improvement, and offers a money back guarantee through J. F. Raley & Company.
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Cone
Ace
Institute
Tangy
F. Riga
Insurance Talk Hits Local Readers With Quick Advice
A local advertiser urges budgeting for loss by fire or wind and offers insurance details. The firm states it represents major fire insurance companies and invites inquiries for more information.
Warn Farmers Not to Gin Wet Cotton in Dallas News
Dallas News warns farmers against ginning cotton while wet to protect color and quality and avoid price penalties. It advocates delaying ginning for a steadier market, better prices, and collective benefit to producers.
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Dallas News
Swartz Studio Offers Hand-Sketched Photos
For quality and style, Swartz provides hand-sketched photos made in studio, not common, differing from post office prints.
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Swartz
Yuan Shi Kai Elected First Head of Chinese Republic
In Peking on Oct. 6 Yuan Shi Kai was elected president of the Chinese republic for five years by a two-thirds majority in both houses on the third ballot.
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Yuan Shi Kai
Associated Press Dispatch
Peking
Chinese Republic
Receding Waters Show Less Crop Damage in Texas
Associated Press reports receding floodwaters in South Texas districts reveal less crop damage than feared. Cotton reportedly withstood the floods and was not a total loss.
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Associated Press
Houston
South
Texas
Storms Move to Northeast Across Regions this Week
The Weather Bureau forecasts a storm moving northeast from the Southwest bringing inclement weather to the central valleys Monday and Tuesday and to the Eastern states by Wednesday. Temperatures will be below seasonal in the Mississippi valley and areas west, with frosts in the plateau, Rocky Mountains, and plains regions. Precipitation will accompany the disturbance east of the Rockies.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Southwest
Great Central
Mississippi Valley
Plateau
Rocky Mountain
Middle
Plains
Rockies
Eat less meat to ease back and kidney problems
A health ad claims regular meat consumption strains the kidneys causing pain and distress. It promotes Jad Salts a grape and lemon juice formula with lithia to flush kidneys, improve activity, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder issues.
Currency bill moves through House amid Senate hurdles
Washington reports focus on the administration currency bill after its passage in the House with ease. Democrats show wide opinion splits and radical amendments are possible in the Senate. House leadership hopes for final action by year’s start while the President demands prompt revision to spur after the new tariff law.
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Washington
House
Senate
Federal victory seals decisive blow to Mexican rebels
Government officials in Mexico City call the past week’s Federal successes a death blow to the Northern organized revolution. Advices confirm the rebels’ rout at Santa Rosalia and note Sabinas occupation by Gen Maas as a further government gain, boosting officials’ morale.
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City OF Mexico
Santa Rosalia
Sabinas
Maas
Missionaries Held by Bandits Reported Alive
An Associated Press dispatch from Peking states that Taso Yang confirms the American and Norwegian missionaries kidnapped by bandits remain alive. The message disputes earlier reports that a son of Rev. Fauske had died.
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Associated Press
Peking
Taso Yang
Fauske
Turner Bros Grocery Service Ad Trial
Try our grocery service and see how well you will be satisfied. Call us over either phone, No 7. Turner Bros.
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Turner Bros
Unclean Food Worthless, Abbott Says Food Commish on Value
Abbott declares unclean or decomposed food has no nutritive value. The food commissioner grounds all pure food legislation on this principle.
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Abbott
Abbott urges strict pure food laws enforcement in Denton
Dr. J S Abbott Texas Pure Food Commissioner speaks to Arie club and Chamber of Commerce audiences on food sanitation. He presses consumer responsibility and vows local inspectors, legal action, and public education to curb adulteration and unsanitary practices in Denton stores and restaurants.
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J. S. Abbott
Texas Pure Food, Drug and Dairy
Abbott
Arie Club
C. Lipscomb
Denton
Gainesville
Pure Food Committee
Federation
Austin
Chamber of Commerce
W. C. Murphy
F. E. Piner
Texas
Trooper Billy at the Princess Tonight
The Western feature Trooper Billy arrives at the Princess Theatre with nonstop excitement and action throughout.
Gentle and Effective Laxative Dr King’s New Life Pills
A mild gentle and effective laxative trusted by thousands. Hugh Tallman of San Antonio Texas praises them as the best pills for his wife and himself. They never cause pain. Price 25 cents at druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
Remember phones 44 when you want some groceries
A brief note advises calling the number 44 before purchasing groceries. The text emphasizes using the phone to arrange grocery needs. No additional context or details are provided.
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Plano
Fi Bh
Decatur
Justin
Ponder
Krum
Interments
E’s Home Telephone Company
W. T. Bailey & Co
Dr. Abbott
Janet McKenzie Hill
Even Cooking School Magazine
Linz Bros
Linz Bldg
A. D. Bell
Geo. B. Hunter
Dallas’ Texas
Trooper Billy
Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses
Franch
Amg
iAu Football
Avany
Cecitho
Real Rough
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Real Zypevot
Vacqueros
Costess
M. Curtis’ Drug Store
Ison
Denton Trust
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