Denton Papers Reflect Local Politics and 1912 Economy
The Denton Record and Chronicle notes C. W. Taylor as a Democratic senator candidate and discusses Mayor Bates plans for a park commission to beautify schoolyards. It cites rising August freight receipts, predicts a strong fall 1912 in business, and analyzes Quiet shifts in national policy on Cunningham coal claims and Pinchot Ballinger controversy.
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C. W. Taylor
Rogers News
Earle B. Mayfield
Temple
Taylor
Bates
Court House
Denton
Park Commission
Murphy
Denton County
Fisher
Commonwealth
Cunningham
Pinchot
Ballinger
Secretary of the Interior
Taft
Baillinger
Rooseveltian
Jewel Heist Unraveled at Lone Oak Mystery Ends With Confession
In a heated confrontation at Lone Oak, Mrs. Hazard orders Duke de Trouville to surrender stolen jewels after Thomas uncovers a safety deposit vault tied to the crimes. The thieves, led by Count d Aubigny, are arrested. the jewels are recovered, and Wins Homer Winthrop faces potential prison. Natalie uncovers deep truths about trust and love, while Hap and the narrator resolve to marry.
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Duc de Trouville
Crowninshield
John
Adams
Thomas
Mrs. Cutler
Mr. Abbott
Burrows
Mrs. Hazard
Hap
de Trouville
d’Aubigny
Europe
Henry Dykeman
Count von Brunner
Lone Oak
Natalie
Winthrop
Mrs. Loring
Town
Detective Thomas
Loulie
Jewe
Laura
Mrs. Dykeman
Down Home Curtis Curtis Drug and Jewelry Store Ad
An advertisement invites readers to Curtis Curtis Drug and Jewelry Store on the southeast square corner offering Eastman Kodak goods Waterman and Conklin pens jewelry repairs and a Rexall line with guaranteed satisfaction. The vendor touts twelve years on the corner and a large stock at low prices with money refund guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Curtis’ Drug and Jewelry
Eastman Kodak Co
Watermaneal and Conklin Fountain Pens
Denton County
Rexall
Rexall Store Ad for Denton Texas by O M Curtis
O M Curtis promotes the Rexall Store in Denton Texas highlighting pharmacy services and everyday goods offered to local shoppers. The ad indicates a retail focus with familiar brand presence in the community.
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O. M. Curtis
Rexall
Denton
Texas
Rural route men to leave earlier in morning hours
A Washington communication to Post Office authorities orders rural route carriers to start at o'clock instead of 10 30 in the morning. Weather permitting all route carriers will finish their routes by 3 to 4 o'clock.
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Washington
Attention all buyers buy cheap real estate on the dollar
A fragment advertises select houses and lots for sale at reduced prices. It mentions contacting a phone number for Fus ion to place bids or arrange a purchase. The readable text provides no further specifics on locations or amounts.
Danderine Promises Beautiful Hair and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement touts Danderine as removing dandruff within ten minutes of application and claims hair will grow back new, fine, downy, with immediate shine. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores and toilet counters to prove its effects tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Knowlton
Confess Eugenics A PurdéLe Yet Too Early For Laws
A lecture on eugenics notes professors concede it is premature to codify heredity laws. Mendelian testing is needed, and the death rate among offspring challenges optimistic aims. A town audience reacts with disbelief as the mayor glares while a scandalous dinner chair moment is remembered.
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Science
Nature
Ubfit
Popular Science
Dinner chair misstep in country town on mayor’s wife
The narrator recalls a dinner where, after toasts, he proposed the health of the mayor’s wife and described her as a modern Cornelia, praying heaven that he...
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Labby
Cornelia
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Japan
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Russia
Harvard
T. C. Sample
Gollar
Ugit
Real Chronile
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Swenson
Borden
W. R
J Orr
A. Ball
McReynolds
D. Butler
H. Bruce
C. Parr
Artu
Rayzor
Ash
Alley
D. Bates
Hee
G J_ Gillespie
M. Roark
Roark
Eane
G. H. Blewett
Wilson-Hann Co
Ath
R. M. Mitchell
Denton County National Bank
East Side
London
Via
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Geo. D. Hunter
Dallas
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