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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1910
Page
3
Mary Moore in London Express recalls a three hour Chinese banquet with ducks eyes sea weeds unknown meats and vegetables and a central shared dishes with gravies. The account notes exotic courses including pigeon eggs sea slugs and shark fins ending with rice and tea.
The text argues that fire clay lacks definite testing laws and that empirical methods dominate the industry. It notes conflicting research results on identical clays, cites a manufacturer dismissing expert tests, and describes practical tasting as a chief method to detect grit and quality in fire clay.
A compact ad urges readers to advertise real estate in order to attract buyers and grow resale opportunities. The note emphasizes affordable options and quick notice for property listings.
Denton city schools and colleges report 2187 enrolled for the term with expectations to reach 2550. North Texas State Normal holds 641, College of Industrial Arts 254, R. E. Lee 725, West Texas Normal 152, Sam Houston Normal 511, and local schools like West Side of Sam Houston 220 and Stonewall Jackson 215.
Claim that catarrh is a constitutional disease requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney Co. Toledo sells by druggists and offers 100 dollar reward for any uncured case. Internal dose targets blood and mucous surfaces. Also promoted Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A light exchange between two women on golf class humorously notes a ball in a hole and a reader’s guide suggesting a dustpan shaped club to remove it. The banter mirrors a New York Tribune taste for witty social scenes.
Old Icelandic laws imposed banishment for kissing another man's wife or kissing an unmarried woman against her will. If the woman was deemed to have consented, the offender faced a heavy fine of cloth for each offense.
An English country bookseller sought a copy of the out of print book Happy Husbands and received a reply implying the title did not exist in London. The wholesale agent may have hinted at the truth in a sly way.
A brief Cleveland Leader item notes a humorous exchange as a baby cries for milk. Johnny jokes about taking milk and showing the infant how to drink, reflecting a lighthearted domestic moment.
Washington dispatch reports manufacturers reducing pack contents to offset higher internal revenue taxes. Pack sizes drop from twenty to fifteen and ten to eight in common brands, with five cent price unchanged. pouch tobacco also trimmed to one and a quarter ounces.
An advertisement touts Dr Kine's New Life Pills as matchless regulators for keen brain and strong body. It claims energy and nerve willpower are preserved when internal organs are in order, urging purchase at J F Kaley & Co for 25 cents.
In Childress Texas an inquiry at Fort Worth and Denver offices failed to confirm Austin reports that railroads seek reduced water rates. Commissioner Williams noted water shipments from Dallas and Austin to Aspermont with no water available along certain lines and warned of hardship without rate relief.
Oswego resident A Cooper suffered years of merciless coughing and night trouble. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for a complete cure and relief from coughs lagrippe asthma and hayfever. Trial bottle free. sale 60 cents to 1.00. guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
An oil field foreman used a coded telegram during a strike to signal when oil was found. The coded phrases led to a misread alert and the oil price fell sharply by about a dollar a barrel within minutes, reflecting tense exchange floor chatter.
Daily and Weekly publications promote your placement with low rates. Classified line pricing is four cents per word, ten words cost forty cents, highlighting affordability for readers and advertisers.
An advertisement touts Capuchine as a fast acting remedy for aching feverishness headaches and related ailments. It promises rapid relief for heat cold grip stomach disorders with liquid ease of use and small bottle prices of 10c 25c and 5c at local drugstores.
Cotton futures rose with notable gains in domestic markets. Liverpool held steady on current month while higher on November-December. New York and New Orleans futures advanced with October and December quotes climbing and spots largely unchanged. Port receipts showed a sharp day, with 16,700 bales arriving.
Sept 27 reports show cotton prices topping at 13.25 with seed at 5.15 and seeds trading up to 30 ton. Wheat rises to around 1.03 to 1.04 while grain futures weaken on visible supply. cash closes vary by city with St Louis, Kansas City and Dallas listings, and Denton markets quote wheat 1.03 to 1.04, corn 55 to 60 cents, oats 36 to 37.5 cents. Fort Worth live stock notes show cattle steady at 3.70, cows around 3.75, hogs steady, and calves active at 6.59.
A detailed feed and commodity price list shows cotton and cotton seed values, grain rates for wheat and corn, meal and hulls, various hay types, oats and straw, flour and corn meal, bacon and lard prices, and bulk feed measurements. Prices are given for wholesale and retail, with per ton, per hundredweight, or per bushel units.
Butter per lb 20 to 30 cents cash or trade delivered to private homes hotels and boarding houses creamery 30 cents per lb. Eggs wholesale 15 to 17 cents cash or trade retail per dozen 20 cents scarce Sweet potatoes per bushel wholesale 1.50 retail per package 40 cents California potatoes wholesale 1.25 retail 1.40 retail per peck 40 cents.
The notice lists prices for poultry items: hens and fryers at 8 and 13 cents per pound, old roosters at 10 cents per pound, guinea fowl at $1.50 per dozen, ducks at eight dollars per dozen, and turkeys at 10 cents per pound.
Market report notes livestock at 40 cents per pound gross for light cattle and 7 cents per pound for heavies. Indicates mixed grades with per pound values for various weights. Trade activity and demand details are limited in the readable fragment.
Stanley Ketchel sports a baby blue garter to define his personal style as a prizefighter. His rival Jack Johanson, winner of recent Pittsburg excursions, has adopted a similar mark by wearing a baby blue ribbon garter above his shoe with a gold buckle. Ketchel shared the idea with Major Lawlor of St Paul, saying it gives him "personality."
A Clarksville Texas ice and power plant burned Monday night causing about 40000 dollars in damage. In separate incidents J B Besley of Rockport Mississippi was killed instantly by a burglar trap he had set. Mayor Gaynor reiterated he will not seek the Democratic nomination for Governor.
Grave fears arise for George Chavez the Peruvian aviator who flew across the Alps and was injured on landing at Domodossola Italy. He is missing and authorities seek word on his condition and status.
The National Irrigation Congress convenes in Denver on Monday with a feature on the dispute between state and federal governments over control of natural resources.
The National Banks of the United States report resources totaling 9 826 181 452 and reserves of 1 347 713 686 in response to the September 1 call for condition.
The Nation al Conservation Congress met in Pueblo Colorado and began with a dispute between state and federal authorities over natural resource control as its main issue.
The county's oldest resident Grandpa Youngblood died Monday night at his daughter Mrs. Ann Hurley's home in Sulphur Springs from old age and a general breakdown.
A 106 year old man, Grandpa Youngblood, died near Sulphur Springs. National banks of the United States reported reserves of 1 647 713 686 on September 1 with total resources of 9 826 181 452, a very satisfactory showing to the Controller.
Georges Chavez, famed Peruvian aviator of the Alps flight, was awarded $10,000 by the committee, half of the total prize announced for the achievement. The award recognizes the historic crossing and its pioneering significance.
Reported after crossing the Alps Chavez suffered severe injuries from a fall, with fears that the blow may prove fatal. In Georgetown Mississippi a man named Magnery died in a peculiar accident after burglars robbed Beasley’s store weeks earlier. Beasley set a loaded shotgun at his door to deter future intruders, but opened the door himself and was instantly killed.
Hyomei claims to kill germs by delivering atmospheric balsam from eucalyptus forests. The kit includes a bottle, inhaler, and instructions, sold for $1 with refills at 50 cents. Guaranteed to cure catarrh and throat trouble or money back. Free sample offered to readers.
Diarrhea is common in September and Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended with castor oil. It claims to cure any case when mixed with water and sweetened and is said to be preferable to any physician's prescription. Available for sale by all druggists.
An advertisement promotes a 40 cent rate for ten words in the Daily plus a Week in the Weekly Classified section. It markets economical exposure for readers seeking quick notices or small ads in both publications.
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