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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1913

Page

2

Panama or Cuba or Mexico City in Gov Colquitt’s path

Editor McNealus notes Gov Colquitt may seek political peace elsewhere if not in Panama or Cuba and cites a Johnson county physician fined for failing to report births and deaths. The piece discusses vital statistics reporting, press issues, British policy toward Mexico, Mrs Pankhurst, and a 1912 crop records report showing demonstration methods boosting yields in Texas.

McNealus Cleburne Johnson County Department of Agriculture Bureau of Statistics Ck Aste Dane

W. T. Bailey & Co Insurance Ad

An insurance advertisement from W. T. Bailey & Co urges readers to insure property. It promotes thinking about insurance first, offering policy creation and saving property at the smallest reasonable figure with contact numbers Old Phone 54 and New Phone 120.

W. T. Bailey & Co

Contention over Benefits From Past Experience Methods

The dispute argues that the so called assistance is simply the application of methods developed from prior experience, with backers claiming it yields measurable benefits while opponents call for independent verification and adjustment.

Denton Sign Promotes City and County Image

The Denton Record and Chronicle notes Denton and its county seat Denton county with 7500 residents and 3000 students would suit a sign near the station. The Houston Chronicle agrees Denton and Denton county make a strong showing as Texas finest diversifying area.

Denton Record and Chronicle Denton Denton County Texas Houston Chronicle

Roosevelt and the Parties in the Nation's Rift

A historical critique argues the Republican Party is sectional and robs the South of influence, while Roosevelt seeks a national party. It forecasts 1916 and 1946 outcomes with Democratic gains under Wilson and future reforms including antitrust, ICC, pure food, parcel post, and potential direct nomination reform.

Savoyard Houston Chronicle Republican Party Thad Stevens South Roscoe Conklin North Congress Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Oliver Creamwell Penrose Gallinger Cannon Warren Col. Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Cleveland Wilson Hector Troy Goliath Gath Gorman Smith Democratic Party Interstate Commerce Commission Hercules

Immigrant Children Face Spine Deformities and Rickets

Article analyzes 3000 Chicago cases showing four times as many immigrant children as native suffer spine deformities and rickets due to climate and living changes. It cites Dr Blanchard, notes high TB risk, Jewish girls and Syrian arrivals, and calls for federal and local support for immigrant mothers.

Wallace Blanchard Chicago Thief Journal The American Medical Association Blanchard Peter Roberts United States Atlantic City Cairo Minnesota Roberts Europe Palestine Congress

Sage Tea Dandy to Darken Hair

An old remedy Wyeths Sage and Sulphur is advertised to darken gray hair overnight. A 50 cent bottle is said to restore natural color, stop dandruff and shedding, and make hair look lustrous and youthful within days.

Wyeth Adv

Wizard Polish Mop in Triangular Form Offers Corner Polishing

The Wizard Polish Mop comes in a tri angle design to polish corners of rooms and furniture. Each mop includes a quart of Wizard Oil priced at 1.50 dollars, regular 2.50 dollars. Order from Turner Bros by phone.

Gentle Life Pills touted as best laxative by users

A mild and effective laxative is claimed by ad copy for Dr. King's New Life Pills. Thousands swear by them and praise their painless action. Hugh Tallman of San Antonio writes that they are the best pills he and his wife have taken. Available at druggists or by mail from H. E. Bucklen & Co. in Philadelphia or St. Louis.

Abilene Volturno

Phones 44 spell good things to eat be cause that's the kind we send you

Ad copy from LONG & KING grocers promotes phone ordering for reliable deliveries of quality foods. The message emphasizes convenience and dependable service with a playful spelling angle.

Long & King Grocers

Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer Read Free

An advertisement promotes a trial treatment for asthma with full information available at no charge. The offer directs readers to Frontier Asthma Company Room 102 Buffalo New York for details.

Frontier Asthma Company

Long & King Groceries Promise Quality and Value

A local grocer advertises top quality and low prices at Long and King, promising responsive service and dependable value for groceries to attract shoppers seeking reliable deals.

School Girl Pickles Fetches $1.10 At Paschall’s Phones 8

Local listing notes a purchase of School Girl Pickles for $1.10 at Paschall’s Phones 8. The brief item records a small sale and the shop name.

Arder -Aker Paschall

Beech Nut Specialties Showcased at Paschall’s

Just received Beech Nut products including Bacon Gnova Jelly Dried Beef Pineapple preserves Grape Jam Grape Jelly Crabapple Jelly Orange Marmalade Tomato Catsup Olive Oil Peanut Butter at Paschall’s Phones 86.

Paschall’s

Denton County Captures Agricultural Prizes

Denton County shows strong farm exhibit results with five firsts and one second as Secretary Roark reports. He notes winning entries came from items not displayed in the three official booths and expects cotton and county prizes to follow. The awards listed include several First prizes and one Second in the exhibits.

Denton County Roark Chamber of Commerce

Denton Horses Win at Dallas Fair Premiums

Teresa Lee and the Denton team led by C. V. Miller & Son won the special premium from the Texas Saddle Horse Breeders and the American Saddle Horse Breeders Association trophy cup at the Dallas fair. Denton entries dominated the saddle horse division with multiple firsts and high awards among Lee Graves, Lee Feller, Ginger, Chester Lee, and John Lee.

Teresa Lee C. V. Miller & Son Denton Texas Saddle Horse Breeders’ Association Dallas Lee Graves John Lee Chester Lee Amy Lee Teresa

Devoe Paint Output Stretches Farther For Less Cost

An old advertising pitch urges buyers to consider paint efficiency by cost per job not per gallon. It claims Devoe covers more area than inferior brands and lasts longer, reducing overall expense. Taylor Hardware Company sells it.

Devoe Devoe. Taylor Hardware Company

Presbyterian Mission Society Meets in Denton

The Ladies' Aid and Mission Society of the First Presbyterian Church met with Mrs. Will T. Evers in Denton on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. J. N. McFarlane led the Korea lesson and Dr. McParlane led devotion. Members read papers, formed a visiting committee, and planned to present a silver communion service in the near future. A social salad course followed.

Presbyterian Mission Society Ladies’ Aid and Mission Society First Presbyterian Church Will T. Evers Korea J. N. McFarlane McParlané Mesdames J. J. MacLachlan J.S. Crawford R. P. Lomax

C D C Meets In Denton County Chapter Session

A Katie Daf fan Chapter U D C meeting was held at Mrs. A L Banks home on East Oak. Delegates to the State meeting in San Antonio were chosen: Mrs. A L Banks and Mrs. Sam Hawkins. Mrs. Yancey outlined the year’s work, prioritizing funds for a Confederate soldiers monument in Denton county.

Denton County

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

An old-time advertisement urges rub on St Jacobs Oil to ease rheumatic pain without internal treatment. It claims the remedy removes pain, stiffness, and swelling from joints and muscles, stops sciatica and backache, and offers a small trial bottle from any drug store.

St. Jacobs Jacob Robinson Adv

Fresh goods just arrived at Long and King

Don’t worry over your groceries phone us and we’ll tell you of the fresh goods just received. Phones 44. LONG & KING.

Long & King

Wizard Triangle Polish Mop and Wizard Oil Offer

Wizard Triangle Polish Mop and one quart of Wizard Oil offered for 21.50. Regular price for the two is 2.50. See these mops and Wizard oil praised for floors and furniture. Phones 7. TURNER BROS.

Turner Bros Wizard Triangle

Turner Bros Ad Offers Michigan Pork and Beans

Local notice from Turner Bros offering canned goods for next order including Michigan Pork and Beans at five cents per can. Phone numbers listed for response.

Turner Bros

Choosing the Right Present from The Youths Companion

The Youth's Companion promotes sending sample copies of its fifty two weekly issues for a yearly $2.00 subscription. The offer includes The Companion Practical Home Calendar for 1914 and remaining 1913 issues, with Arthur Stanwood Pier's His Father's Son excerpt. Request samples plus the 1914 Announcement.

Arthur Stanwood Pier THE Berkeley St Boston Mass Adv

Grist to the Mill At the Princess Tonight

A brief notice touts a show at the Princess Theatre tonight described as great sensational and sure to impress local audiences.

Family Uses Black-Draught to Ward Off Illness

In McDuff Virginia Mrs. J. B. Whitt recounts suffering heavy headaches and stomach trouble before using Thedford's Black-Draught. She says it became the family medicine for all ages, preventing long illness spells and easing indigestion and related symptoms. The remedy is vegetable and has served over a million people through 70 years of use.

McDuff J. B. Whitt Thedford

Ponder Couple Celebrates Twelfth Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Lively of Ponder marked their twelve year union with a Sunday dinner attended by about forty guests. The linen themed celebration honored the linen anniversary, with Elva LeMay family Roanoke and several Ponder area guests among the attendees.

H. T. Lively Ponder Elva LeMay Roanoke Tom LeMay Jim Seaborn T. L. Melivaine N. Skages Jim Hewitt H. T. Stewart Argyle Ed Gresham Justin L. Lt. Bullard Pilot Knob

Denton Cotton Receipts and Rail Shipments

Denton cotton receipts show The T P railroad shipped 353 bales and the M E T railroad 939 bales. Gin companies including Oil Mill Gin Company and Sephacsne Farmers Gin are mentioned among the receipts and shipments.

M. E. & T. Railway

Electric Bitters Promised To Aid Fainting and Debility

Advertises Electric Bitters as relief for women troubled by fainting spells headaches backache weakness and kidney troubles. Anticipates strong claims with testimonial from Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana who was reportedly cured after doctors gave up. Priced at one dollar, available at druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.

Laura Gaines Avoca H. E. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

They Are Made by Swartz Studio Noted for Quality

Fragmented lines remark that photos of quality and style come from Swartz studio rather than the office. The note emphasizes that studio work yields better results than an ordinary office setting.

Swartz

Local Notes and Marriages in Aubrey Area

Butter McCurley and Miss Della May Fincher wed at her home with Rev. J. E. Woods officiating. Lee Pugh and Miss Myrtle Eggleston of New Hope also married, Rev. J. W. Tinchher officiating. Moving picture venture planned by Woodford and Burke. Various local changes and improvements noted including Caddell residence paint, Crawford home improvement, Covington addition, Peaden move to Garza. Hail and rain caused damage at Spring Hill Friday. Mrs. L. F. Caddell visited ill mother in Pilot Point. Cotton receipts total 1,960 to date. W. D. Keen appointed manager of Forney Exchange. Lula Keen becomes local exchange manager.

Herald Butter McCurley Della May Fincher J. E. Woods W. D. Keen Southwestern Tel. & Tel. Co Forney Exchange Lula Keen Woodford Burke Lee Pugh Myrtle Eggleston New Hope J. W. Tinchher L. F. Caddel N. H. Crawford J. L. Covington Hulding W. H. Peaden Garza Spring Hill L. F. Caddell Pilot Point

Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Colds

Family advertising promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as essential for every home. Mason Michigan resident S A Stid testifies that two small bottles cured pneumonia. The pitch claims the medicine treats coughs colds throat and lung troubles and is widely used by thousands.

Dr. King S. A. Stid Mason, Mich

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