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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1909
Page
2
The Chronicle announces subscription rates and publication details for Denton Texas. It notes mailing classifications, prices in cents and dollars, and policy to correct errors in print upon notification to publishers.
W C Edwards and R J Edwards announce they have bought the entire interest of Mr W C McGintie in the Record and Chronicle. No change in policy or management will occur. McGintie has not decided his next move but may take a newspaper post in a larger city.
Will C McGintie states he has sold his entire interest in the R and C to W C and Robi Edwards. He notes six to seven years of work with the company and thanks those who assisted him, expressing sincere appreciation and best wishes.
The piece weighs Democratic infighting, party splits, and Governor Davidson’s gubernatorial prospects amid press criticism. It notes Gore’s platform calls for tariff reform, direct senatorial elections, income tax, and Western Hemisphere trade unity. It also cites rising student enrollments at Den ton schools and planned business college opening.
The Denison Herald reports a Texas law requiring four-person passenger trains prompts Katy division to replace porter badges with colored brakeman badges. White brakemen will wear M. K. & T. brakeman badges while porters become colored brakemen, used mainly on the Wichita Falls run.
A testimonial from Frank Disberry of Kelliher Minnesota credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing a severe knee cut and preventing lifelong disability. The ad touts the salve as infallible for wounds burns and skin issues and promotes it as world’s best for piles at 26 cents from J F Raley & Co.
The B Y P U program for Sunday October 30 at 6 30 pm features World’s Survey of Missions led by W F Gregory with scripture reading and prayers. Additional sessions cover Home Missions led by B B Youngblood Foreign Missions led by Mrs Pearl Thorn plus reading by Miss Edna Clark and a World’s Conference roll call with mission news.
Lost and found appeal urges readers to advertise in the Record Chronicle to recover missing articles. Mentions the columns as a method to locate lost items and hints at guidance for submitting notices.
Denton city schools report 1250 pupils enrolled with expectations to top 1500 by year end. High school enrollment reaches 218 the largest in history and attendance runs near perfect in grades nine to eleven. Central building fire setback is cited as largely overcome with plans for literary societies and staff appointments forthcoming.
A Denton area serial includes Mi o na patent medicine touting cures for digestion and related ailments. The tale follows personages Nina Carrington and Mattie Bliss, a missing Halsey, and Louise Armstrong amid a web of deaths, thefts, and a search by private detectives.
Mrs Susan Thomas a member of a known Mingo family died Wednesday afternoon at 3 40 after a long illness of cancer She was about 57 years old The remains were buried Thursday in Green Valley cemetery
An ad proclaims Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets cure 95 percent of stomach troubles. It touts rapid relief from indigestion and chronic dyspepsia, with soothing ingredients, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold at the Rexall Store run by O. M. Curtis in three sizes 25 50 cents and 1.00.
Chronicle reports a local seller in Keeon pursuing a buyer as talks continue. Officials note no firm bid yet while emphasizing timely offers and potential market interest in the property.
Headache remedy Capudine claimed to relieve ailments from colds heat stomach and lung troubles. It was advertised as pleasant to take and acting immediately with prices 19 25 and 60 cents at the drug store.
In the four day wait after Nina Carrington’s disappearance, reporters swarm the house and morgues are checked with no results. The day detective questions Alex the gardener while Dr. Walker appears tense and evasive as the narrator probes hints about Halsey’s fate.
The narrator notes bitterness toward the dead Traders' bank president and his suspected killer. The bank failure fades from memory for Gertrude and him as doubts linger about Jack Bailey and possible involvement in the president's murder or the mother’s possible guilt. The passage hints at guilt, suspicion, and tense speculation.
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