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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1912
Page
2
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The Record and Chronicle urges readers to complain when copies miss delivery and to telephone about missed subscriptions. It argues civic growth hinges on engaging youth, improving amenities, and avoiding favoritism while noting broader world events and local habits.
Analyzes the inherited tendency to favor opposing views across the creek. Describes this bias as a mix of ridiculous and pathetic, not childish, and notes the perpetual chase of idealized futures while facing present tasks. Mentions green fields ahead and neighbor plans as context for complacency.
The Hillsboro community celebrated Rev. M. T. Andrews housewarming at the new Baptist parsonage on Franklin and Abbott streets built for about $6500. Deacons and wives hosted a reception with Servo Girls and Junior Servos serving punch and dining, while church members offered music and social gatherings for locals and visiting pastors.
About seventy members of Josephine Temple of Pythian Sisters and friends enjoyed an informal evening at the Knights of Pythias hall. The program featured forty two and various contests with Miss Cora Crain winning a book as prize. An impromptu program included music a reading by Miss Opal Jones and a short address. Refreshments were served and all reported a very enjoyable time.
Wheat now around one dollar a bushel but sales lag as farmers favor cotton highs. Buyers hold back, awaiting price stabilization while the cotton rush reduces demand for wheat.
An offer from Frontiers Athma Company promotes at home asthma cures with trial treatment and full information at no charge. The ad lists Room 102 in Buffalo New York as the contact point for the free service.
TC Sample invites customers to try the grocery service during September on the east side square. He promises satisfaction and encourages readers to participate in the month long offer.
Regional business Turner Bros urges customers to call phone seven for quick orders and delivery. The message emphasizes prompt, personalized service and a direct line for placing requests.
A. B. Weisner, former Pilot Point resident now in Bowie, argues North Carolina towns rival Texas in factories and roads. He cites High Point furniture mills, county lumber, and cotton spinning capacity versus Texas, noting fuel, labor costs, and land values, with assertion of more idle workers in Texas.
Denton Texas September 7 1912 the Denton Oil and Gas Co Ltd announces membership open to Denton and Denton county men with shares priced at 50 payable 10 monthly and limited liability of 50 per member. Applications to Secretary for Board approval. We also note Long and King grocers inviting orders by phone 44.
The owner emphasizes twelve years at the corner shop with regular patrons and high prescription volume. He highlights a large, up to date stock, exceptional service, and reliable delivery with phone access and doctor referrals as reasons for patient loyalty and growing business.
A fragmentary note mentions May Tutreise as secretary of frivolous airs with a reference to a 1911 Bobbs Merrill Company copyright. The readable text hints at a playful, perhaps literary context without full detail.
In a tense conversation, the narrator recalls strange nocturnal noises and a would be intruder near Natalie's door. Suspicion centers on a possible female thief amid a web of robberies, with Winthrop under arrest and Miss Agazziz shifting suspicion. The two protagonists joke about detectives while considering marriage.
The scene shifts as press headlines trumpet arrest and jewel theft drama around Winthrop. Laura shows concern then laughs at the unfolding farce, while Natalie confronts the Abbott incident with rare gravity amid a party gathering.
In a bedtime scene a father explains dragonflies hunt mosquitoes during summer evenings. The story describes dragonfly life from aquatic eggs to winged adults, their predatory jaws, and how a swarm of dragonflies clears a porch mosquito cloud, ending with a quiet night of gardening.
A tense terrace scene unfolds as reporters chase Miss Agazziz and Mr Abbott amid jewel questions. Hap and Winthrop maneuver to shield Emerald ownership while a red headed reporter is escorted away in a curious car pause.
A vintage ad extols Cascarets as a cure for biliousness and headaches. It claims morning relief from stomach and liver disorders, describing a yellow skin, foul taste, and irritability followed by gentle, overnight cleansing. It asserts a 10 cent box keeps liver and bowels clean for months and that children enjoy the taste without gripe.
Multiple deeds filed, detailing transfers from E. D. Fox to W. H. Hollowwa and others in Denton, Roanoke, Aubrey, and Garza. Prices range from 45 to 25,128 dollars, with recipients including Millard McGalliard, J. N. Henderson, Pearl Henderson, and G. Perry among several others.
A note describes Curtis' Drug Store carrying a Rexall chain line of school stationery with Theme Tablets 50 pages at 3 for 25c, Baltimore Linen and Craftman's Linen papers at low prices, matching envelopes, 5c ink tablets, 10c correspondence tablets, and a large selection of pencils, pens, inks, and paste.
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