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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1913
Page
2
A public notice states that any erroneous reflection about the character or standing of any person or corporation will be corrected when brought to the publishers' attention. It outlines a policy for addressing potential defamation.
Special News Service notes farmer Hadford’s claim that a silo acts as a farm factory linking commercial and agricultural interests. Encourages commercial clubs to promote silo building as twin prosperity engines. A silo costs two to three hundred dollars and, at capacity, can yield about a 40 percent dividend.
A Baltimore loaded vessel carrying canned goods sails to Galveston to supply Texas trade, highlighting a national pattern of shipping raw produce abroad and buying back processed goods. The piece urges local canneries to convert surplus fruits and vegetables, arguing waste-to-profit builds a country and noting untapped opportunities for Texas products.
Pacific waters washed the Mariflores locks outer walls as the Isthmian canal nears completion. A 20 ton dynamite explosion broke the dike 3,500 feet south of Mariflores, creating a breach 500 feet long and 61 feet high, allowing sea water to fill the canal prism and the locks. A barge passed through the breach at high tide to mark the moment. Dredges will clear remaining dike debris to open passage.
A note from G W Elbert offers to buy poultry and asks to be contacted by phone for pickup within any reasonable distance.
Texas League games included Waco 5 Dallas 2 and Houston 5 San Antonio Fort Worth 3 with others noted. American League saw Cleveland 9 St Louis 1 Detroit 5 Chicago 4. National League games included St Louis 5 Cincinnati 10 Chicago 10 Pittsburgh and Southern League Nashville 11 Memphis 3 New Orleans 3 Montgomery 2.
A testimonial claims Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment eased a baby's extensive skin eruptions after doctors failed. The ad urges purchase from druggists or by mail for 50e from J F Raley & Co, Dubuque Iowa.
Telephone orders welcomed for chicken meat eggs and butter. Vendor B. Duke advertises steady stock and urges customers to call Oldphone 43 at East McKinney Street for orders and delivery.
The Princess hosts an exciting evening with a battle between Indians and U S soldiers as the main attraction. Two light farce comedies follow to leave audiences with a smile.
Turner Brothers lists Beechnut peanut butter in every container size. Product range includes small jars and large economy sizes for households and retailers. Availability noted with no further pricing or promotion details.
Local producer Turner Bros promotes fresh pumpkins yam sweet potatoes with a call to order early and provides phone contact for orders.
Turner Brothers reports new seasonable vegetables arriving in small shipments to ensure freshness for shoppers. Local buyers will find a variety of produce now in stock.
Phone your order now for genuine pumpkin yam sweet potatoes. Phones 7. Turner Bros.
Miss Irene Ferguson will start the fall term for piano students on September 4. The studio is in the Kincaid building on the second floor above the post office.
A fragment urges readers to consult today's hardware ads for best prices on skillets and pans noting that one advertiser may offer price inducements.
For sale before Sept 1. About 600 peach trees, 50 goose plums, 12 to 15 yellow plums, 3 to 4 acres of dewberries in good condition. Home includes four large rooms, hall, front and back porch, fully finished inside and out, cistern and well.
Practically new barn on cheap terms. Owner, 72, leaving Denton after ten years of earnings from the property, $600 to $800 yearly. Seeks buyers to sell property personally. Good title.
A collection of light anecdotes from small town life. An elderly warden hides a nose injury with court plaster at church sparking laughter. a doctor in Torpidville is hailed as a modern seller. Toledo gossip and waiter jokes illuminate social foibles. Plus quips from doctors and politicians about appearances and imagination.
A motherly little woman asks for the Columbus train time and the agent repeats the 2 48 schedule with quiet annoyance. Johnny enjoys watching the agent at the window, saying it reminds him of the zoo. A western politician complains of false remarks in the town paper and bursts into the editorial room.
Adrift and penniless after a fire, a man realizes the need for insurance. the text urges readers to obtain a policy now, promising aid from the insurance companies served, and notes the old phone number 54.
A traveler waits at a small town railway station for the day’s only train but learns the timetable is off. The station master, ailed by a sharp remark, explains that the seen train is yesterday’s and today’s won’t arrive until tomorrow.
Malichete California resident Stillman Green credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his life after two doctors predicted a two year prognosis. The advertisement claims it treats coughs colds throat and lung troubles and offers a money back guarantee and a price of one dollar.
A home not in this city holds discarded furniture rugs stoves and a wheeled barrow. For a small ad fee a buyer may call and pay for the item, helping the seller and the new owner alike. The system supports reducing living costs by recycling usable articles.
Ringling Brothers heads to Fort Worth on September 12 with a new parade, a doubled menagerie, and 375 top acts led by the Joan of Arc spectacle. A 1200 cast, 300 dancing girls, 400-voice chorus, and 100 soloists bolster the show, with a portable stage and no extra admission.
Nearly every woman needs a good laxative Dr Kings New Life Pills are prompt safe and do not cause pain Mrs Dunlap of Leadil Tenn says the product helped her greatly Get a box today Price 25¢ Recommended by J F Raley Co adv.
Henry Watson left a vast collection to the Manchester library with free access for music students and societies. The library prides itself on the ongoing additions and preserves rare items such as a 17th century viola da gamba collection, including songs referenced by Shakespeare.
London Mail Paris correspondent reports a woman in Rue St. Lazare crying for food for her baby. A police officer noticed a movement making the infant squeal and found a doll with a string. the baby cried only with a foot motion. The woman was arrested amid discovery of pilfered linen from street stalls.
A young Queen Wilhelmina struggled with English and drew a map of Europe with a tiny Great Britain labeled Land of Miss 8S. She later told an English minister to tell Queen Victoria she loves Englishwomen all Englishwomen except governesses.
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