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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1912
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle in Denton Texas issues a subscription rate list with in advance options for one month six months and one year and a public notice warning that any erroneous reflection will be corrected on request. The notice is dated October 25 19012.
The Century Magazine launches a new After the War series with writers of direct knowledge of national events. It revisits topics from the Civil War era such as impeachment plans for Johnson, Alaska, Alabama claims, Greeley campaign, and Panama canal precursors. Col Henry Watterson’s piece on Greeley leads, with Whitelaw Reid contributing.
W Matthews from near Argyle visited the Record and Chronicle office Thursday to file a claim for the cotton picking championship of Denton County for John Fannin a widow residing near Justin. Week before last Mr Matthews Young Fannin picked 2800 yards and last week though he quit at noon Saturday he showed a total of 3100 yards picked.
A lengthy ledger style list names many Denton county contributors with amounts, including James D. Baldwin and Emory C. Smith, alongside scattered narrative passages about a wedding plan and ship prospects. The item blends donor names with a subplot about Keziah and Nat awaiting a double wedding and a new ship assignment.
The paper urges readers to examine shoe stock in advertisements from local merchants. It notes the ads aim to induce store visits and careful consideration of offers, suggesting readers may gain a better pair of shoes for their money by reading the ads today.
In this note from Long and King the shop pitches fresh stock and help planning meals. It emphasizes inviting customers to plan meals with current offerings and friendly service.
The piece notes how women making small purchases can feel overwhelmed by the jargon and fanciful names in the rug trade. It explains names are arbitrary, often unrelated to origins or design, and that many colors materials and styles carry multiple labels.
A woman questions a tramp who sought food after being offered a steady job by the man of a large white house. The job would start at 4 am and require milking 17 cows, feeding and grooming four horses, cleaning stables, and chopping wood before daily duties. The worker did not discuss pay.
Reports from Planters, Farmers and Taylors gins show Friday totals of 1298, 835 and 1066 bales, bringing the three gin output to 4066 bales to date.
The street cars will meet the early morning Dallas train starting at 6 40 a m until further notice. The notice appears signed by T C Sample offering a coffee promotion.
J F Yarbrough, a well known farmer west of Ponder, died Thursday night after a Typhoid fever illness aged 60 years five months two days. He is survived by a wife and many grown children. The funeral was held Friday at 3 PM at the home and burial followed at Aiken cemetery.
Fatally faded or gray hair can be restored with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair remedy. The ad promotes using sage and sulfur to revive natural color, stop dandruff and shedding, and claims visible results in days with a money back guarantee. A fifty cent bottle is sold by druggists.
The season calls for careful spending as readers are urged to stretch dollars with prices shown in today’s ads. Merchants promote value and money saving announcements to help shoppers maximize each dollar.
A shopper who buys from local merchants is thrifty, avoiding mail order descriptions that mislead. She orders only what she needs, does not inflate quantity for shipments, and buys less when staying local to meet her actual wants and needs.
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