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The Holy Yhlordee.
George drank bis burgundy perfunc-
torily. Had it been astringent as the
native wine of Corsica, he would not
have noticed it The Uttl* nerves
that ran from his tongue to his brain
had temporarily lost the power of com-
munication. And all because of the
girl across the way. He couldn’t keep
his eyes from wandering in her di-
rection. She faced him diagonally.
She ate but little, and when the elder-
ly gentleman poured out for her a
glass of sauterne, she motioned ft
aside, rested her chin upon her fold-
ed hands, and stared .not at but
through her vis-a-vis.
It was a lovely head, topped with
coils of lustrous, light brown hair;
an ova! face, of white and rose and
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“Thanks."
But Ryanne did not then seek the
young man. He studied the quarry
from a diplomatic distance. No; there
was nothing to indicate that George
Percival Algernon Jones was in any ‘
way handicapped by his >rthurosque
middle names.
"To the devil with ectAiomy: a
pint of burgundy snd a perfect© if
they halo us tq jail for It. I'm dead
tired. I’ve seen three corners in hell
In the past two months. I’m going as
far as four sovereigns will take me.
. . . Fortune Chedsoye.” His blue
eyes became less hard and his mouth
less deflant. *T repeat, ‘the he^rt
should be nothing but a pump. Oth-
erwise it gets in the way. becomes an
obstruction, a bottomless pit. Will-
power, that’s the ticket I can face a
Hon without an extra beat I can face
the various countenances of death
without an additional flutter; and yet
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“••etai hets will be the cor-
rect thing; women's headgear
will resemble the warrior's hel-
met" says a recent Associated
Press dlspateh. A few weeks
ago I tried briefly to show the
Injury done by the heavy, tight
Atting hats worn by most men,
preventing free circulation and
Interfering with the nutrition of
the bee in. and suggested the
wearing of light easy fitting
hate, and the discarding of the
headgear as far aa possible.
Now Dr. George W. Galvin,
•Wwcr ©t inc fiynrrgtncy noi-
pltal of Boston, says. as reported
In a roeent dispatch: "I consider
It a significant fact that more
college girle wear no hate at all
and only cape when the weather
demands a covering for the
head. Many women wonder why
they can do more work than
they oouid have done years ago.
They will find the reason in the
decrease In the else and weight
of Me hat." The only point in
wMoh I would disagree with Dr.
Galvin la in his saying that
“weather demands a covering
for the heed." The hair Is am-
ple covering. If it has not been
lest chiefly through wearing a
het. “Keep the feet warm and
the hood cool” is a good health
meat for one thing Will you do mo
th* favnrV"
Since the girl had disappeared and
with her those imaginary appurte-
nances that had for a space traao-
formed the lounging-room into a stage,
George saw again with normal vision
W. E.
Warren
night,
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“Well, I’ve Got a Rug Up la My Boom*
I’d Like to 8how Vou.“
that the room was eimply a common
meeting-ground for well-droesed per-
sons end Ill-dressed persons, of the
unimpeachable, the Impeccable, the
doubtful aad the peccant; for tn Cairo,
as in ancient Egypt, there is every
dam and kind of humane, for whom
the Decalogue was written, tram
scribed, and shattered by the turbu-
lent Mooes, an incident mono or lose
forgotten tbeee days. From the tail
of his eye be gave swift scratlny tq
WASHINGTON, July The
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nothing to warrant suaplcion. It was
not an unusual procedure for men to
hunt him up in Cairo, in Constantinople,
in Smyrna, or tn any of the Oriental
cities where bis business Itinerary led.
him. The house of Mortimer A Janet
was widely known. This man Ryann*
might have been anywhere betvrpa*
; thirty and forty. He was taU, wen pg|
Prof, and Mrs J, C Chambers
visiting relatives in Lewisville.
Earl Huffbines has secured a posi-
tion with a realty company in Dallas.
M as Maggie Dodgen is visiting
why should it not be a simpler thing relatives tn San Antonio.
Bonnie Rucker is vis ting her
siBtet*.in Plalnv'ew commlunity.
XD MACGPATH
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COPYRIGHT 1911 i>y BOBBd - MERRILL COMPA/S Y •
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? aay erroneous reflection upon the character, reputation or standlnt
os any firm. Individual or corporat Ion which may appear ia me columns
ef the Roeord aad Chronicle will be gladly corrected upon being called
so the attention of the publishers.
ular nose, and a chin the soft round-
neasd which hid the resolute lift to
IL To these attributes of loveliness
was added a perfect form, the long,
flowing curves of youth, not the abrupt
contours of maturity. George couldn't
recollect when he had been so Im-
pressed by a facd. From the moment
she had stepped down from the car-
riage, his interest had been drawn,
and had grown to such dimensions
that when be entered the dining-room
his glance immediately searched for
her table. What luck In finding her
across the way! He questioned If he
had ever seen her before. There was
something familiar; the delicate pro-
file stirred some sleeping memory but
did not wake it.
| How to meet her, and when be did
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' would only drop her handkerchief, her
• purse, something to give him an ex-
' cuse, an opening. Ah, he was certain
1 that this time the hydra-headed one
should not overcome him. To gain
her attention and to hold it, he would
. have faced a lion, a tiger, a wild-ele-
phant. To diagnose these symptoms
might not he fair to George. “Love
at flrst\Blght” reads well and sounds
well, but wo hoary-headed philoso-
phers know that the phrase is only
poetical license.
Once, and only once, she looked tn
his direction. It swept over him with
aon priwhing the dedicatory ser-
troi. The church has l>flen rocebtiy
and all in two nights, a steady stream
of gold into the pockets of men whom
ke could have cheated with consum-
mate ease, and didn’t. A fine wolf,
whoso predatory instincts were still
riveted to that obsolete thing called
conscience!
“Conscience? Rot! Let us for
once bo frank and write it down as
caution, aa fear of publicity, anything
but the white guardian-angel of the
immortality of the soul. Heap up the
gold. Apollyon; heap it up, higher and
higher, till not a squeak of that still
small voice that once awoke the chap
in the Old Teetament can ever again
be heard. Now, no more retrospection,
Horace; no more analysis; the vital
question simmers down to this: If
Ferdval Algernon balka. bow for vsUl
four sovereigns go?“
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Hava Slipped Through Hie Fingers. | ivory tones; scarlet lips, a small, reg-
here's a girl who, when I see her or
think of her, sends the pulse soaring
from seventy-seven up to eighty-four
Bad business; besides, it’s so infer
nally unfashionable. It's hard work
for a man to keep his balance ’twlxt
the devil and the deep, blue sea; Gio-
con da on one side and Fortune on ths
other. Gioconda throws open windows
and doors at my approach; but For-
tuno locks and bars hers, nor knocks
at mine. That’s the way it always
goes.
“If a man could only go back ten
years and take a new start. Ass!"
balling his flat at the reflection in the
mirror. "Snivel and whine over the
bed of your own making. You had
your opportunity, but you listened to
the popping of champagne-corks, the ' m ’’ “non* ,,’a
mutter of cards, the inane drivel of me*t?er- how t0 Interest her. If she
chorus-ladies. You had a decent col-
lege record, too. Bah! What a guile-
less fool you were! You rn on, didn’t
you, till you found your neck in the
loop at the end of th* rope? And
perhaps that coft-footed, estimable
brother of yours didn’t yank it taut as
a hangman’s? You beard the codicil; j
into one ear and out the other. Even 1
then you had your chance; patience
for two short years, and a million. No,
a thousand times no. You knew what '
dead
the chill of a winter wind that he
meant as much to her as a tree, a
fence, a meadow, as seen from the
window of a speeding railway train.
But this observation, transient as it
was. left with him the indelible im-
pression -that her eyes were the sad-
dest he had ever seen. Why? Why
should a young and beautiful girl have
eyes like that? It could not mean
Physical weariness, else the face
would in some way have expressed it
b The elderly man appeared to do his
best to animate her; he was kindly
and courteous and by the .gentle way
he laughed at intervals was trying to
bolster up the situation with.a jest pr
two. The girl never so much ate smiled,
or shrugged her shoulders; she was aa
responsive to these overtures aa mar-
ble would have been.
’! George's romance gathered itself for
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Dedication services lor the Metho.
1 diet church South w ll'be held at JI
•* chautauqua crowd from a chautau- HAnge*. Now in Fine <-ondition about
flilldreKN Following Hne .
Friday Nighu
a flight. Perhaps It was love thwart-
ed and. th* gentleman with the mus-
tache and Imperial, in spit* of his ami-
ability, mighF bo the ogre. Perbapa
It was love and duty. Perhaps her
lover had gone down to sea. Perhaps
(for lovers are known to do such
things) he had run away with the
other girt. If that was the case,
George did not think highly of that
tentative gentleman's taste. Perhaps
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republican Ofl Sewing Machines.
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; t here. Here he was discreet; there
ihe call® a spade a spade, and he
kalis name8 of the men ’higher up”
who have ridden the c-ty and
attempting to get rid of him.
marvelous what he has done in Den
ver. which used to be known as the
rottenest town in the West, barr ng
not even San Francisco. And he hag
repeatedly overcome the terrific and
terrifying opposit on of the men
who have fought him and whom he
has fought. It used to be that he
had to run alone. But in the last
election he had a full ticket for
company and in spite of the fact that
both the democratic bosses and re-
publican bosses united on one- man
to oppose him, but had separate nom.
. (nations for the other places, Lindsey
was elected by a major ty of 27,OOo
and he carried the remainder of the
ticket over both the other tickets by
;' majorities -of from 10,000 to 14.000.
We believe he s right in charging
that partisanship in municipal poll-,
t ea is a prime source of bossism and
graft. But we believe he "would go
a step too far in wiping out parti-
sanship in state and nat'ona) elec
lions. The independent voter occu
pies a prominent niche n the dose
states. They hold the balance of
power in a -half dozen or more, a
fact which compels even the rotten-
est bosses to seek honest men for
their candidates. But if everybody
I were independent and if there were
no parties, the task of the bosseg in
electing the r candidates would be,
it seeing to ua, infinitely more pim-
ple. Judge Lindsey has been a life-
long demo<-rat. But be has quit his the season have been brought In.
“ party and ig supporting Roosevelt.
/ - - are home from Marietta, Ok.
A good friend told us the other He admits that Woodrow Wilson is - ; r "
day of a very high compliment paid * great man and an honest force, j his brother, W. J. Minnerly.
the Record and Chronicle by a but he fears that the bosses will coinj ~ ' - - —
speaker in another county town— his popularity into victories in the (
that it had done a great work for smaller jobs. But if honest democrats
education. A frie®d.ot,ours has for can whip the bosses out nationally, |
his Motto this:
be fooled by a vulpine grandmother?
Truth, when a fellow winnowed it all
down to a handful, there wore only
fools and rogues. If on* was a fool,
the rogue got you, and be In turn de-
voured hlmbelf.
He held his glass toward the table-
lamp. moved It slowly to and fro un-
der his nose, enicureanly; then he
sipped the pine. Something like! It
ran across his tongue and down hie
throat in tingling fire, nectartoue; and
be went half way to Olympus, to the
feet of the gods. For weeks he had
lived in the vilest haunts, In desperate
straits, bls life in his open bands; and
now once more he had crawled from
thf depths to the outer crust of the
world. It did not matter that he was
destined to go down into the depths
Weekly entered as second class mai matter at poetotfico « Deaton lex-
as under act of Congress March I 187S.
S'sUy entered aa second class asail matter Aug. 28 i>08. at the-peatof-
fles at Denton. Texaa. under net 01 Congreea, March 1. 1>?S
an subeeriptlone to the Weekly Record and Chronicle discontinued at
exptretion __________
The Electric Lights
•linked Their Anger.
W^ADDY bad told Jack and Evelyn that while pllfow ftgbts might oe
I ■ highly amusing Children ruu liked a bedtime story must keep quiet
or do without the story. t
80 Jack and Evelyn settled down and daddy began;
“Out in the street it is very dark at night; ao dark that were it not for the
street tights people who must be out might have some trouble in getting about
“No wonder that the street lamps thought well of tbemaelven since they
made it possible for folks to get about after dark without getting bort or be-
ing frightened.
"There waa once a street lamp that was very proud ef itself. It stood on
«a side street, and It bad stood there for many years. It was only a gaslight,
and when the electric lights were put in by the city this one was left It stood
just at the entrance to a long carriage drive to a lonely house whose owner
asked that the light might be left there for bis us*
“The gas lamp bad a very flne opinion of itself and was quite uppish because
be thought himself so useful la the world.
“ ’You new, young things should try to be like me.' said the gas lamp to the
electric light Notice the soft golden light which i shed around me in the
evening Hundreds of little insects come to dance and are thus abla to enjoy
many hours of gayety that they might not have If I were take* away.
“ The people in the Mg boose admired me so much that they would no|
hsve me torn down and taken away like the other gas lumps that need to pe
bare When they go oat in the evetaing they know that 1 will be here waiting
to show them the way up to the boons I am not an uncertajn creature tike
you electric lights, sputtering out and leaving every one in the dark when you
are most needed.'
The electric lights blinked their eager. There is one thing we do not do.
one ef them answered 'We do not singe the wings off the poor insects who
dance about us The wings are often burned 08 the poor moths who flutter tn
your flame.
"Just then a little breeze which was lurking down the street board the
boasting of the gas lamp Being a mischievooa little creature, be thought he
would have some fun. So he whisked round N - cuuier and called up twoxr
three of his cjouslns. At a signal they all darted down oa the conceited gas
lamp, and with a puff his light went out.
“It stayed out ail nigbt. and the master of the Mg bouse, coming borne late,
was so put out that be said: 'Well, after alk the gas light doesn't seeos to be
very reliable. I'll bare it token away and put the electric light there.’"
their auto for Coolorado, ^tatei
they are getting along n ce4y
enjoying the trip.
The res dence owned by
Franklin and occupied by
Dunlap »a8 burned Sunday
The household goods were a
loss with no insurance, but a $1,000
policy was held on the building. ’
The Eastern Star enterta ned last
Monday evening. Refreshments were
served, f
The marriage of Henry Mlchalek
and Miss Mary Bauer, both of th g
city, occurred Tuesday morning at
the Catholic church, Rev. J. A.
Schauf off elating. Miss Matilda
Mlchalek and John Bauer were the
attendants. ■»
Krum Optimist New*.
The trade excursion of Fort Worth
business men w II stop over in Krum
for a few hours on July 9.
R. L. Cole has bought an interest
tn the Fleming-Huffhines gin, buy-
n? out\he former partner.
The first load of water melons of
bin nlotto this:
"Boequetg for the Iving, the deao to whip them out inside Mate
don’t need them.” city lines? There al way g have been i”"
And when you cogitate over that there always wllj be pol.tlca) parties,
motto and realize the good feeling He may be correct in saying that a
that any man in any work gets from realignment is inevitable. But the
being commended for the good he Baltimore convention, it seems to
has done, be It great or little, you'll us< commits the democratic party to
inevitably reach the conclusion that progressh eism and to the honest
it’s a good motto to live up to. There rule of the people, and that should
ate many who seem glad to tell one be victory enough for even such 'fi
: zealot for honesty as the lovable
the Denver ‘'kids' judge.’-
84’ In his Denton address Judge Ben
Jb. Lindsey forgot he was talking to * •
you were about, empty-beaded fool!
And today, two pennies for a <
man's eyes.” c
He dropped his fist dejectedly.
Where had the .first step begun ? And
•where would be the last? In some
drab corner, possibly; drink, mor-
phine, or starvation; he’d never have
the courage to finish It with a bullet.
He was terribly bitten Everything
■worth while seemed to have slipped
through his fingers, his pleasure-lov-
ing fingers.
“Come, come, Horace; buck up.
Still the ruby kindles in the vine. No
turning back now. Well go on till we
come bang! against th* wall. There
may be some good bouts between here
and there. 1 wonder what Gioconda
would say if she knew why I waa so
eager for this game?”
Ho went down to dinner, and they
gave him a table in an Mtocure corner,
as a subtle reminder that bis style was
passe. He didn’t care; he w»is hungry
and thirsty. He could see nearly every
one, even if only a few could see him.
This was somewhat to hl* vantage. He
endeavored to pick out Percival Alger-
non; but there were too, many high
collars, too many monocle*. So he
contented himself with * mild philo-
sophical observance of the *cene. The
murmur of voices, rising as the wail
of the violins sank, sinking as the
wail rose; the tinkle of glass and H ----ZU
china, the silver and llnea, the pretty hare *^0^^..
women in their rustling gown*, the crack ln< till the
delicate perfumes, th. flash of an ’ 2?* ® ^°?“’ 7“h “eve-r • *oIlt«r?'
arm, the glint of a polished shoulder; 1 * n(J Whe^* P^’^w »
thia was the essenc* of life he coveted. „ o_ “J “ unknown
He smiled st the thought snd the sure ”*“^r *^£‘£27 * £ .** I
knowledge that he was not the only „could r**,’t th«
pulse to invent a romance that might
apply.
Immediately after dessert the two
rose; and George, finding that nothing
more important than a pineapple ice
detained him. got up and fallowed. Mr.
Ryanne almost trod on his heel* as
, they went through the doorway into
j the cosy lounging-room. George
dropped Into a vacant divan and Wait-
ed for his cafe a la Turque. Mr.
Ryanne walked over to the head-por-
ter's bureau and asked if that gentle-
man would be so kind as to point out
, Mr. George P. A. Jones, If he were
anywhere in sight. He thoughtfully,
not to say regretfully, laid down a
small bribe.
“Mr. Jones?” The porter knew Mr.
Jones very well. Ho waa generous,
and treated the servants as thou.L
they were really human Beings. Mr. i
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again; so long as the spark burned the result of Ms bribe, went np “
be was going to orawl back each time, eral <•—— «- •«-----
Damnable luck! Ha could hsve lived Hon.
like a orinoe. Twenty-four hundred, dlran by th* door.“ i/y-t v , ,
want to chat with you about ruga.
I’ve beard of you. indirectly.-
Tram the carpet fellows? We do
a big busine** over here What hav*
you got?"
! "Well. I’ve a rug up la my room '
Fd like to show you. I want your judg-
ment for one thing will yon do me
“No fool, a* Gioconda in beflnftnite tb* favor?"
wisdom hath said: but romantic, tor-!■
ribly romantic, yet, like the timid
bather who puts a f*6t into the water,
finds it cold, and withdraws It. It will
all depend upon whether he is a real
collector or merely a buyer of rugs
Forward, then, Horace ^a sovereign
has already dashed headlong down the
far horizon.” The curse of speaking
his thoughts aloud did not lie heavily
upon him tonight, for these cogitation*
were made in silence, unmarked by
any facial expression. He proceeded
across the room and sat down beside
Georg*. T beg your pardon." he be-
gan, “but are you not Mr. Jones?”
Mildly astonished, George signified
that he was.
“George P. A. Jone*?"
George nodded again, but wltji some
heat in his cheeks. “Ye*. What i*
it?” The’, girl bad ju«t finished her
coffee and w»« going away. Hang thia
fellow! What did be want at this mo-
ment? ”••
. If Ryanne saw that h* waa too
much, as the French say, he also per-
ceived the cause. The desire to shake
Georg* till his teeth rattled waa in-
stantly overcome. She hadn’t seen
him, and for this be was grateful.
"You are interested in rugs? I menu
old ones, rare ones, rugs that are
bought once and -seldom if ever sold
again."
“Why, y*s. That’s my business.”
George had no silly ideas about trade.
He had never posed as a gentleman's
«on in the sense that it meant idle-
ness.
Ryanne presented his card. '
"How do you pronounce it?" asked
George naively.
“As they do in Cork."
"I never rew it *[>elled that way be-
fore.”
"Nothing surprising in that,” replied
Ryanne. "No one else has, either."
George laughed and waited for the
explanation.
"You see, Ryan is as good a name
aa they make them: but It classes
with prise-fighters, politicians and bat1
chemists. — 7 - ■• .
the finishing tuucu to the name,
jewel is all right, but wfiat
the way yen bar- " round y „ „«•
To me, those additional letters repre- c*nt,J A little more flesh under t^a.
sent the jewel Ryan in the hands of a cheek-bones, a touch of color, and th*.
Lalique." — Irishman would have been a handsome.
"You talk like an American." Ilnaa- George could read a nig a league
"I am; three generations. What’s th*J say. but be was a child in
the matter?" with sudden concern. tb* matter of physiognomy, where** a
Georg* was frowning. “Haven’t 1 Rrw>ne was a past-master in tMs nbt. I
met you somewhere before?" k*™1- <t *aa necessary both for bls (J ”
"Not to my recollection." A specu- business and safety.
isfive frown now marred Ryanne'* “Certainly, I’ll take a look at It
forehead. It did not illustrate a search But I tell you frankly,” went on
in his memory for such a casualty as George* “that to Interest me It’s got
th* meeting of George. He oever.for- to be a very old One. Yon see. it’s a
got a face and certainly did not re- little fad of mine, outside th* business
member George’s. Esther, tbs frown end of it. I’m erasy over real roa*,
had its source in the mild dread that and I know something about every
Percival Algernon had seen him some- rare one in existence, or known to ex-
where during ono of those indlsposi- 1st la It a^ copy Y'
tions of the morning after. “No; 1 ® 8=2 *
think you have made a mistake."
“Likely enough. It just* struck me
that you looked something like a chap
named Wadsworth, who was half-back
□n the varsity, when I entered my
freshman year.” /
“A university man? Lord, no! I
was turned loose at to;-: been hustling
ever since." Ryanne s-nk* easily, not ___
i tremor la his voW*. although he to the Bow for c
a slight mental jmt. --k-
'*• here. But I TW word* six ttni<
fr 1 i
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'Fn
Author q/f
IlKistratiorkS by
qua platform and unbosomed him-
self of some Startling re<ountals of'
hi* personal exper ence In politic*, i . , v
The man showed his intense interest
in promoting honesty in pol tic* anj
his fervor warmed the big crowd up
to him a* no lecture could have done.
Judge Lindsey almost suffered pol t
leal martyrdom for hl* attack* on
the ’beast” in Denver. By every
means, fair or foul, the 1
bosseg and democratic bosses in that
great e!ty have conspired to effect his
downfall. By every insidious meth-
od, from women to money, they have
sought- to comprom se or disgrace
him at home; and, that failing, they
have hire dmen to swear lies about
him. which he, fortunately hai so
tar been able to disprove. One can-
not blame Mm, then, for the in-
tensity of his feelings against the
croked poltt clans of Denver, and we
happen to know that he talks in Den
ver a lot more frealy than he did
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Mineral Water '
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and Household Goods Bought ®> d Sold.
Northwest Corner Squarron North Elm Street.
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County Assessor M Iler ha* com-
pleted his estimate on the property
values of the county for the present
year and the total shows a substan-
tial gain over the figure* of last
year. The intang ble property has
not as yet been ascertained, but
baaing the estimate of this item on
the f gure* of last year there is an
increase In the valuation of county
property of HfiO.OOO. The total val-
uation for this Year 1* 118,834,999
as compared to |18,500,550 of )a*t
year.
The various Items in the istlmate
are as follows:
Resident and rendered prop- »
erty $12,454,770
Nonresident property. 1,571,525
Unrendered . 540,750
Unknown ..... .1. . . 526,660
Bank* 1. . . . 596,615
Railroads, telephone and tel-
e graph
Intangible (approximate)
Total $18,834,999
The reai total last year exceeded
whe estimate by about *250,000.
I’ihrt Point Post-Signal News.
T. A> McGalllard. a insurer of the
State Department of Agriculture, ad-
dressed about fifty farmers and busi-
ness men on divers fication, rotation,
seed selection and soil building.
F. A. Wright has res gned as sec-
retary of the Commercial club.
Uncle Luke Frencu, an old rest
desit of his vic nity, died Tuesday.
Mrs. T. 8. Johnson of Austin is
visiting her daughter, Me*. F. A.
Wright.
Word from Mr. and Mrs. A. - P.
Crosgrove, who left two weeks tgo in
>s that
and
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re seated, repaired and almost .
— ----- ------------ modeled inside and given a thorough
o’clock tomorrow with B shop ^Lou I overhauling, a large crowd la ex-1
the sermon and a spec al program
“las been arranged for the occasion.
Sangcura or Carlsbad water!
etai Wells. Nature's i
edy lor stomach, liver p
y . trouble. Pbooe me
nd you a ca»e today. I
e of 12 botiles $4. less;
>2 when 1 pick up th.-
implies.
Md water (40 gallons^
I down to ooe) per pint (
quart 65c Mineral
'•ty. per pound 50 j. |
Shumate Razors are perfect
shading instruments. They are
made of a specitl alloy of steel
and are guaranteed to give com-
plete satisfacton. If you have a
. Shumate Razor which is not satis-
Rainv factory, bring it to me and I will
I give you another for it. Prices
$1 and up. Full lirte strops,
p^n- hones, brushes and other shaving
handle country received a big rain supplies.
last n'ght and the ranges are in
fine shape. I ---------
The two extra letters put
at tells is ■»« b,ond and smooth-sMnned. Trufo
your neck. “PPWired to have been Hl-fod re-
A little more flesh under t!^*,
Irishman would have been a handsome.
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Ryanns, either by his inquiry
iweuit or ms bribe, went up acv- j
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Edwards, W. C. Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 277, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 6, 1912, newspaper, July 6, 1912; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1229003/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Denton Public Library.