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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1912

Page

3

Classified Notices from Early Local Ads

WANTED milk cow and sewing services advertised with multiple contact details. Furnished rooms to rent by Mrs P C Withers and others. Storage space in Opera House building offered. Office rooms over First National Bank and furnished rooms near the square listed with locations and references.

P. C. Withers Oak St Opera House W. C. Wright First National Bank Square Fast McKinney Street

J L Waldrip at Lacy's Blacksmith Shop

Advertisement notes first class workmanship and best materials at reasonable prices by J L Waldrip at Lacy's Blacksmith Shop. 166¢

J. L. Waldrip Lacy

Magill and Shepard lock and sewing shop repair

Repair shop advertisement notes lock and sewing machine repairs and key making services offered by Magill and Shepard. The short item lists repair capability and customer service emphasis.

Rock Magill & Shepard Tfc

Prompt Delivery Market Brings Full Measure in Arkansas

Local ad notes Bert stove and safe food on the market at 41 Elm Street Arkansas. Includes two phone numbers for Prompt Delivery and mentions CH Ps BRAN OORKAN HA feedstuffs in a compact classified listing.

Bert Stove Arkansas Elm Street

Brownlow & Strickland Move Service Ad

Help offered for all kinds of dray work and household goods moving. Contact Brownlow & Strickland with new phone 110 and old phone 310. Office near barn at 36 Fast Hickory tf.

Brownlow & Strickland Office Cod Barn Fast Hickory

Denton Transfer Co Handles City Wide Calls

Denton Transfer Company operated by H. M. Morrison offers trunk and baggage service in the Lips Comb Building with new phone 70 and old number 34 for calls anywhere in the city.

Denton Transfer CO H. M Morrison New Phone Old Thone

Your Dray Business Moves With Prompt Service

Your Dray Business offers first class prompt service at reasonable rates. Two big new moving vats and household moving are emphasized. PARKS & LES5- TBR Office phones and residence numbers 342 and 1615-Sr old 381 are listed for contact.

Pure Rich Jersey Milk Delivered by Phone Ad

An old fashioned milk delivery ad promotes Pure Rich Jersey milk with a local phone number 902 new. The short item hints at home delivery service and a single calling option for orders.

Jersey

Autos for Hire W W Bil

Auto rental ad lists W W Bil with old phone 330 and new phone 448 offering autos for hire.

W. W. Bil

Rental Aghats Houses And Furnished Rooms For Rent

A. R. McGintie offers rental properties in Denton city areas including north south east and west. Office located one door east of Exchange National Bank.

A. R. McGintie Denton Exchange National Bank

Concrete and brick work offered by A Bushey

A. Bushey advertises concrete side alke or brick work services inviting potential customers to contact for estimates and projects.

A. Bushey

J M Gurley Cement Contractor Offers Estimates

J M Gurley promotes cement contracting services with a promise of first close work at the right price and invites potential clients to obtain estimates.

J. M. Gurley

Poultry and Meat Market Ad on West Oak Street

City Meat Market on West Oak Street advertises best meats at right price with prompt delivery. The ad lists old and new phone numbers and emphasizes timely service.

City Meat Market West Oak St New O M. Curtis

Dr W E Botts Veterinarian and Surgeon

Dr W E Botts operates as a veterinarian and veterinary surgeon with office at Denton Transfer Company Lipscomb stock. New phone 7, old 34. Residence phone old 486, new 29. blue.

W. E. Botts Denton Transfe. Co Lipscomt Slock

Dentists Open Office Notices in Denton Texas

Dr. W. A. Jones and J. W. Fralin announce dental office locations in Denton Texas. The ad lists West Side Square and South Side Square middle block upstairs and invites patients to visit.

W. A. Jones West Side Square J. W. Fralin South Side Square Denton Texas

Fern Matthews Barber Shop Welcomes Satisfied Customers

Fern Matthews' Barber Shop on the West Side invites clients to join a growing list of pleased customers noting friendly service and steady appointments.

Fern Matthews West Side

For Sale Bargain 25 Acres Near City Limits and Threshing Outfit

25 acres just outside city limits with a 5 room house and outbuildings, location 1.25 miles north of courthouse and 1.25 miles north of College of Industrial Arts, good bakery, cash price 1000 with easy terms on balance. Also complete threshing outfit, shack cooking outfit, belts, steel tank, pump and hose in good shape. J W Clayton 1405 Maple Texarkana Texas. 202a 2twe

North Court House North College of Industrial Arts J. W. Clayton Maple St Texarkana Texas

Poultry Egg Prices From Local Farms

Buff rock eggs for sale at $1.00 a setting by Mrs B F Soloman Route 2 three miles south. Thoroughbred eggs for hatching include Indian Runner ducks Partridge Wyndettes and Light Brahmas at 15 for $1.56 and $1.50 respectively by Mrs A L Scott Route 2 Aubrey.

B. F. Soloman A. L Scott Aubrey

Duck eggs for sale from 14 laying ducks

Will Mitchell offers duck eggs from 14 laying ducks at 2 dollars for a setting of 13. Daily yield is 14 eggs with plenty on hand. Contact Mitchell at Mitchell's Barber Shop.

Will Mitchell Mitchell

PURE BLOOD BARRED ROCKS AND PRICING

An advertisement notice lists Pure Blood Barred Rock chickens with price 15 for 75 cents. It credits Mrs Robt G Wright and provides a new phone number 205.

Robt. G. Wright New

Real Estate Transfers in Denton and Pilot Point

Sam J Wattam and wife transfer multiple lots in Denton Wattam addition for 5000 dollars. Wm Ganzer and wife sell to C O Miles in Denton College and nearby blocks for 2000 dollars. Miles to Lee Pool transfers include pilene addition in Lenton. M Johnson to W T Johnson in Wm Loving survey Denton for 2506 dollars. Ida Till and Edward Till sell 40 acres in Samuel F West survey to Annie Pearce for 1209 dollars. Annie Pearce to Edward Till 40 acres in Samuel F West survey for 1206 dollars. Allen Cagle to J W Murphy and actor in Chas Smith survey Pilot Point for 4596 dollars. J W Austin and wife to A P Crosgrove 29.9 acres in Joseph Jeffries survey valuable consideration. Grace Lee Scott and George Scott to Mrs L P Works lot in Denton for 220 dollars.

J. W. Murphy Chas. Smith Pilot Point J. W. Austin A. P Crosgrove Joseph Jeffries Grace Lee Scott George Scott L. P. Works Denton

Classified Column Reaches Buyers for BOMECTUINE Sale

The classified column offers BOMECTUINE for sale, aiming to connect with potential buyers through a broad reach in the classified section.

Notre Dame Lady’s Appeal for Home Rheumatism Cure

A letter from Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana claims a home treatment can cure rheumatic pains including muscular, joint, sciatica, and backache. She promises relief by removing uric acid, purifying blood, and improving vitality, asking readers to send for the cure at Box KR Notre Dame Ind.

Euflorers Presb

Political Announcements for Democratic Primary Support

For State Senate, 31st District R L Cable of Montague is named. citizens asked to investigate claims and offer support in the July primary.

R. L. Cable Montague

Local Election Ballot Names Local Representative to Sheriff and Commissioners

A long list of candidate names appears for county and precinct offices including ALVIN M OWSLEY for Local Representative, H HOSKINS for County Judge, F EB TOBIN for County Assessor, FRANK WITT and MILLER among others for various county roles, plus J MORGAN JOHNSON CUNNINGHAM and other names for commissioners and precinct offices.

F. EB Tobin F. (Frank) Witte E. Miller Gary C. EL Lane J. KR. McKelvy

Cascarets Work While You Sleep

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly cleanse for liver stomach and bowels. It targets men and women with headaches coated tongue poor sleep and digestive upset promising relief by morning and lasting cheerfulness from a 10 cent box.

Clever Buffet Handbag Disguises Lunch Kit

A Boston Post note recalls a business friend’s stenographer who carried a bag that looked like an ordinary purse but hid a lunch buffet. The bag held sandwiches and pie, a coffee flask with a screw top, and salt and pepper shakers built into the sides. The designer claimed it was her own idea and created the bag from her drawings.

Boston Post

The Man That Does Things in Roosevelt’s Arena

A quotation from Theodore Roosevelt extols the credit due to the active doer in the arena not the critic. It lauds courage, effort, and resilience, noting triumph through striving and the dignity of daring despite potential failure.

Roosevelt

Milk for Flesh Reduction Diet Advice

A Harper's Weekly excerpt notes that Dr. Mitchell prescribes milk as a cure for obesity but warns it can cause digestive difficulties as a solid curd in the stomach. Lime water or buttermilk aids digestion, with gluten bread and butter recommended to accompany the reduced-fat milk.

Dr. Mitchell Harper's Hazar

Newburg woman credits Cardui for relief from backache

Myrtle Cobrum of Newburg Alabama writes she suffered over a year with back and head pains, pimples, and a sallow face. After two bottles of Cardui she felt best, and she praises the purely vegetable tonic used by her mother and aunt. The ad invites other women to try Cardui and asks them to write to Chattanooga Medicine Co. for instructions and a 64 page home treatment book.

Newburg Ala Myrtle Cobrum W. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn

Texas Welfare Commission outline of state progress and industry

The Texas Welfare Commission and allied associations announce a program to provide dependable economic information for Texans. The text describes vast trade flows from Texas agriculture, lumber, and raw materials to factories, railcar shipments, and planned canal ownership, urging development of local manufacturing and wealth channels within the state.

Texas Commercial Secretaries and Business Men’s Association Welfare Commission Parmama Canal Texas

Spare the Time to Laugh

A historical column argues cheerfulness aids health and longevity. It urges people not to lose humor despite burdens, noting that laughter often comes naturally to the healthy and that cultivating a cheerful outlook benefits life's burdensome duties.

Hopeful of Results in Abstruse Economic Talk

A light exchange between Mr. Meekton and his wife centers on her deep interest in abstruse economic questions. He jokes that her focus might finally put him to sleep rather than keep him awake.

Mr. Meekton

Sunday Dinner At The Ideal Restaurant

A Sunday dinner is planned at the Ideal Restaurant with serving times for patrons. Details on menu or pricing are not provided in the readable text.

Germany Suspends Russian Geese Imports Amid Fears of Disease

The German authorities halt live geese imports from Russia due to disease in frontier districts. The move threatens Russian breeders with surplus stock, German fatteners with limited home supply, and German housewives with higher prices. Russia disputes the claim as protectionist trade tactics. Germany annually imports about 1,000,000 live geese, seven eighths from Russia, driven by traveling dealers to frontier stations and Berlin markets.

Russia Germany Berlin Magerviehhof Market Westminster Gazette

Where Are We Going Aboard The Long Journey

A reflective note questions the destination as travelers move forward on a shared voyage. The piece emphasizes collective progress and the search for purposeful paths.

Ready-made philosopher and Wall Street troubles clash in Dialogue

A witty exchange has a ready-made philosopher claiming experience is the best teacher. A man worn by Wall Street hardships counters that paying the first tuition installment can leave one broke.

Wall Street

The Housewife and the ads of the season

The article urges housewives to stretch budgets by reading today’s newspaper advertisements. It promotes merchants’ offers as the best way to save money and urges taking advantage of those deals.

Also Mentioned on This Page

North Elm East Mulberry Locksmiths Dainies Veterinaria ARLER A. A. Anderson Puckett’s W. A Brashears Hamilton & Yeatts J. J. Matthews H. Jewett Poultry Department John Deere Taylor Hadware Co Notre Dame Lady's Alvin M. Owsley H Hoskins Treasuer M. Reeverg Get . F Dad) Egan J W William) Nelson Virgil) Hennen Sam Hawkins W. C. Orr Batis H. R. Wilson Geo M Hopkins RE I. Key J McCook W. RE Durbin S. T. Higgins William McCormica George Watson Coc Sullivan John F Morgan J. B John) Johnson W F Fred) Cunningham Atcheson J A Sweat Cascarets The Texas Welfare Commission Majesit Theater Denton County Denton Trust Company East Side Square Julian Scruggs Via Onder A.D Bell Do Hunter Asst Dallas Dr. Kine J. F. Raley & Co J. M. Taydor Mehlin Story & Clark Cable-Nelson Hallet & Davis Kerell- French Wegman Colby Cote Wagner Krell Heath Houston St Fort Worth R. H. Maxwell
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