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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1913
Page
2
Public notice section discusses corrections and a historical narrative about Morse, the pardon, and financial schemes. It notes Morse profited after release and affected others involved in his imprisonment, with reference to the 1907 panic and perceptions of his reputation and cunning.
The Temple Telegram criticizes Austin Statesman editorials on Senator Morris Sheppard, contrasts Thaw persecution coverage with Jerome, and discusses Temple street paving costs. It notes a $450 oil binder option to repair the square and questions spending now versus letting wear advance. The piece blends political commentary with local infrastructure concerns.
A letter suggests railroads add town facts beside station names to satisfy curiosity and advertise towns. The idea echoes Denton and its electric sign and lighting plant, proposing a large illuminated display showing population, altitude, industries, county, and other details for travelers.
Charles W. Morse, freed from Atlanta Federal Prison after a Taft pardon two years ago, is reported by the Temple Telegram to be steadily recovering from illness and to be establishing a new steamship line. Once a steamship and ice monopoly figure, he aims to regain his foothold in the shipping industry.
The Cotton Insurance offers coverage for bales seed cotton and cotton seed and gins with services offered at any location in Denton County.
W. T. Bailey & Co advertises attractive rates on automobiles with coverage across the United States. Consumers are urged to call write or phone for details. Old phone 54 New phone 120.
The Record and Chronicle and the Dallas Times Herald debate blame after eight black convicts suffocated at the Harlem state farm. They argue the governor cannot reasonably be held accountable, though political opponents may try to make him a scapegoat amid penitentiary system troubles.
The Record Chronicle notes a Denton County Grand Jury report praising lower crime levels and commends the county’s教育al spirit, colleges, and public schools, as echoed by the McKinney Examiner.
Advertises Dr King s New Life Pills as prompt safe laxative for women. Claims no pain and relief from troubles, urging Mrs Pun ap of Leatil Te to get a boy today and use the product.
An advertisement touts a Sage Tea and Sulphur hair treatment claimed to darken gray hair and reduce dandruff. It promotes a ready-made tonic, Wryeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, at about 50 cents a bottle. The page also advertises Mrs. Dicksons fall millinery collection and new shipments arriving, with contact phones 472 and 402.
The North Texas State Normal faculty holds its first meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday to appoint committees for the year. New students enroll for exams Monday, with tests running Monday afternoon through Wednesday noon. Formal opening is Thursday at 10 a.m. Dr Bruce Friday invites citizens to attend, especially ministers to address students.
The Industrial Accident Board explains that under section 7 part 2 of the Employers' Liability Act, only employers who elect to participate or carry insured coverage must report accidents. The act does not mandate reporting by all employers, and the board clarifies its duties and limitations regarding rate setting and accident reports.
Delicious home pack peaches from El Bertas and Mamie Ross in 3 pound cans at 15 cents each while they last. Phone your order now as a small lot remains. Supplier W. T. C. Potter canned them. Phones 7.
Notice to water consumers warns sprinkling without a meter will be cut off without notice. W. J. Grady is the superintendent. Also advertised is a new pack mackerel sale at 3 for 25 cents by Turner Bros with phone contact 7.
Come now and see the new fall millinery on display at Mrs Dickson's Millinery Parlors upstairs in Wilson-Hann Co. The shop announces its new phone number 472 and invites customers to view the latest hats and styles.
Nothing nicer for breakfast than some of the fresh pack mackerel that we have just received. Phones 7 TURNER BROS.
Fresh vegetables arrive with weekend stock replenish. Order by phone now at 8 and 6. Paschall's urges customers to call for immediate pickup or delivery while supplies last.
Clarence R. Phillips grand secretary of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter and Grand Council of Texas was found dead in the Masonic Grand Temple in Waco. Authorities say apoplexy caused the death likely before midnight Wednesday. Funeral held in McGregor with Masonic lodge leadership in charge.
Promotes strength and health for those aging, touting cod liver extracts with added strength builders. Claims easy digestion and broad health benefits. Promises satisfaction or money back with Rexall Wine of Cod Liver Extract, sold in bottles.
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