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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1912
Page
2
The Denton Texas Record and Chronicle announces subscription rates and mailing details for weekly and daily editions. A public notice invites corrections for any erroneous reflections and specifies publication dates and mailing status.
A French chemist reports that brains of the mentally deficient show phosphorus deficiency while highly capable minds contain more phosphorus. The brain of an average adult man holds about two pounds of phosphorus and small exposures can be deadly. Seafood has phosphorus but is not a top brain food. milk cereals nuts and beans supply phosphorus with peanuts and beans noted for easy assimilation. Boston people praised for intellectual capacity possibly linked to beans.
Denton county editors praise a Lewisville Enterprise issue with an illustrated town history. The New York Sun quotes a gentleman standard. The Texas & Pacific freight line improves service but passenger trains lag. A certification mix up may cost Democrats an elector, with Joe Eidson touted as replacement and scratch campaigns urged to correct ballots.
County Progressive Walter Miller reports a telegram from National Chair Dixon urging maximum Bull Moose turnout. Telegraph predicts Roosevelt and Johnson will win landslides in industrial centers. Also an ad claims Bucklen's Arnica saves a boy's leg and cures skin issues.
Reports from many gins across the county show the 1912 crop running ahead of 1911 for the same period. A freeze could shorten the season, but with favorable weather the Denton county crop is expected to exceed last year by thousands of bales. Also advertised Ballard's Snow Liniment claims healing and antiseptic relief for flesh wounds burns and rashes, sold by R H Garrison.
A powerful client, St George Fairfield Porter, arrives with retinue to Randolph Mason. His ex-wife, a New York iron broker’s widow, fights to secure half a seven million estate and her son's share after his European downfall. Suzanne Kinsky, the danseuse, exploits his wealth, while a Supreme Court divorce decision prompts renewed legal peril. The narrative frames a high stakes struggle over inheritance and respectability.
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