Fort Worth High Wins Debating and Declamation Contest
Fort Worth High School dominated the Fort Worth district event with Homer Sharp as best declaimer and John Moore and Campbell Evans as top debaters. Denton High represented in both contests while Dallas Lancaster and Ellis teams reached finals and finalists included Wynne Wooley and Earl Brown.
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Fort Worth
Austin
Homer Sharp
John Moore
Campbell Ivans
Fort Worth High School
Denton High School
Harold Young
Earl Dyer
Wynne- Wooley
Denton High
Denton
Texas
Lancaster
Dallas County
Fort Wort
Charles Franelig
George Wythe
The
Texas University
J. W. Beaty
Q T. Moreland
C. F. Webb
Polytechnicollege
Chas. Francis
Tarrant
Campbell Evans
Dallas
Henry Brown
L. R. Filgo
Johnson
R. L. Roark
Mertz Williams
Parker
Landon Wythe
Jack Porter
Ellis
Riley Brewer
Roy Ledbetter
Wynne Wooley
Harry
Calls
Home
Sharp
Earl Brown
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Fast Cough Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs and colds for forty three years. It features a testimonial from H Brown of Muscadine Alabama about saving a wife from a chronic cough with the product, priced at five dollars and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. Brown
Muscadine
Ala
King
J. F. Raley & Co
Spelling Match Set for Argyle and Pilot Knob
Enthusiasm rises as Argyle and Pilot Knob prepare for a spelling contest at Argyle on Friday night April 18. A prior match ended with Argyle narrowly ahead, prompting Pilot Knob to seek a deciding third contest. Spectators may be invited to provide additional spellers under captain selection rules.
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Argyle
Pilot Knob
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief
Drive sick headaches away with Dr King’s New Life Pills. They purify the blood, expel bile, and restore vigor. Every pill helps and a box is guaranteed at 25 cents. Recommended by J. F. Raley & Co. Advt.
Smiths Apples and Groceries Ad Showcased Prices
An old ad touts Smith and L D Smith grocery service stressing low apple prices, quick sales and pay, and new fruit car arrivals. It promotes Best brand goods, affordable prices, and phone contact for Turner Bros and others.
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Smith
L. D. Smith
Normal Defeats High 12 to 6 In Weekend Baseball
The High School and Normal college teams played last Saturday with Normal winning 12 to 6. Both teams used many players due to lack of workout, and the lineup changes included Blair and Jones for the High School and Taylor Reeves Barrow King McCollum Richards McClure Woodard for Normal-T.
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Normal College
Gh School
Blair
Jones
Wilson
Lacy
Seagraves
Compton
Fain
Brady
Witt
Tayvior
Reeves
Barrow
King
McCollum
Richards
McClure
Smith
Woodard
Denton resident cites proof of Dean's Kidney Pills
Mrs. Martha Arnold of 125 Bolivar St Denton Texas testifies that years ago she spoke in praise of Dean's Kidney Pills and now confirms relief from kidney attacks back pain and fatigue She says the pills restored her energy and health This testimonial ad notes 64 cent price and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Dean
Martha Arnold
Bolivar St
Texas
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Howard Payne Professor Preached Here Sunday
Dr W W Rouse professor of Bible at Howard Payne college Brownwood preached at the Baptist church Sunday. Morning topic Enoch or Perfected Salvation evening topic Gods Love for a Last World. He is a graduate of Sant Houston normal school National Nortial University Lebanon Ohio Southern Normal University Hartington Tennessee and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth with degrees B S A B of T M of T and Doctor of Theology. He has fifteen years pastoral experience and two years teaching Bible at Howard Payne.
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WW. T. ‘Rouse
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Baptist Church
Hartington, Tenn
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary of
Dont Forget The Fountain Dont Forget The Fountain
The soda water trade has grown with better methods and fountain materials. The seller pledges top quality soda water and Melba Cream made in their own plant. Prices are listed as by the gallon $1.50 and at the fountain 1c.
Revival at First Methodist Continues With Wide Interest
The revival meeting at First Methodist Church runs daily at 10 am and 7 30 pm with 8 pm group prayers. Rev C Young from McKinney leads six meetings Sunday, four professions reported, six joiners, and full pews at morning and evening services. Tonight he speaks on Sowing and Reaping as Christian workers are urged to attend.
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First Methodist Church
L. Smith
Sycamore
J. K. Holland
Maple
J. G. Tomlinson
N. Bolivar
C. Young
McKinney
Mr. Young
College of Industrial Arts
Electric Bitters Promoted for Stomach and Kidney Health
An advertisement reports stomach pains signal liver or kidney trouble and warns of dropsy diabetes or Bright's disease. It touts Electric Bitters as the best medicine, citing H. T. Alston of Raleigh who improved after the first dose and urges others to try it at 50 cents or one dollar.
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Bright
H. T. Alston
Raleigh
N. C
J. F. Raley & Co
Case of State vs Hous Hammett set for Fort Worth trial
The capital offense case State v Hous Hammett was scheduled for trial in 67th District Court at Fort Worth on Monday. Prosecuting witness Miss Mary V Woods, 15, of Paducah, sister in law of Hammett, testified before the grand jury. other witnesses include her mother Mrs M J Woods and Mrs Frank Thomas at 1104 Taylor Street lodging house where Hammett allegedly brought the girl last summer and posed as her husband. Hammett has a separate indictment here with trial set for next week and a special venire of fifty men ordered.
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Ve. Hous Hammett
Fort Worth
Mary V. Wodds
Paducah
Hammett’s
Hammett
M. J. Woods
Frank Thomas
Taylor Street
Hammetg
The B Airddome Tonight Ad Promotes Popular Amusement
An ad for the B Airdome advertises tonight events at a popular amusement venue. The note highlights entertainment options and local appeal of the venue.
Funeral for H. C. Bell Sunday at African Methodist Church
The funeral for H C Bell principal of the Negro school who died April 3 at his West Congress Avenue home was held Sunday at 10 am at the African Methodist church with Rev C W Abington and Rev J W Bennett in charge. Interment followed in the city cemetery. A Dallas special train brought Negro Odd Fellows officers and members to attend, with 50 to 60 additional attendees from Fort Worth arriving later. The Denton school board was represented, honoring a long-time principal.
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H. C. Bell
H. C. Bel
West Congress Avenue
African Methodist Church
C. W. Abbington
Bethel Church
Dallas
J. W. Bennett
St. James Church
Denton
City
Negro Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Texas
Fort Worth
Immediate Grocery Attention Declared in Urgent Note
A brief notice states groceries are needed urgently with contact phones 44 and addresses LONG and KING. The message implies rapid service delivery and prompt action.
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Long & King
Think it Over Please Bear In Mind When You Have Sickness
Think it over and bring prescriptions for compounding. We offer best service with fresh pure drugs accurately compounded by experienced men. Delivery to all parts of the city at any hour with no extra charge. If not a customer, try us.
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Rexall Order
Psi
Rexall
Resall
Prince Albert
Animals and Poultry Benefit From Fresh Clean Food
You will find good fresh and clean food for your animals and poultry at all locations.
FrontiersAthma Trial Offer From Buffalo Company
An advertisement offers a trial asthma treatment and full information at no charge. It directs readers to contact FrontiersAthma Company Room 102 Buffalo New York for details and enrollment.
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FrontiersAthma Company
Deeds With High Consideration Values Filed
Deeds in which the consideration exceeded $5 000 were filed naming R H Miller et ux to J T Webb in Young county for 329 acres of L F Oliver and E C Louder surveys about 16 miles NW of Denton for 21 000 dollars. Dr B Allen et ux to Lamar Allen of Tarrant county for 198 acres of Wm Larkin and John Smith surveys for 15 015 dollars. F M Cocanougher to Fred Seal for 198 acres of the John Morton survey for 9 373 dollars plus to A B Holt 140 acres of the same survey for 6 627 dollars.
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R.H. Miller
J. T. Webb
Young County
L. F. Oliver
E. C. Louder
Denton
Dr. B. Allen
Lamar Allen
Tarrant County
Wm. Larkin
John Smith
F. M. Cocanougher
Fred Seal
John Morton
A. B. Holt
Canned Goods Ad Promises Change Through Turner Bros
An ad invites readers to call Turner Bros for canned goods to satisfy an unsatisfied longing. It includes the phone line and urges contact for product options.
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Turner Bros
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Wilson-Hann Co
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Bob
East Side Square
Julian Scruggs
Rob J. H. Hopkins
Paschall
M. D. Fullingim
M. D
Curtis’ Drugstore
W.E. McCabe
H. Garrison
Peoples Home Telephone
T. C. Sample
Lod V. Joe Office
GEO. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
Woodrum & Davis
West Oak Street
FT. Worth High
Daugters
Confederacy
Taliaferro’s
Phones
Daughters of Confederacy
Airdome
Evers Hardware
Howard Payne
O. M. Curtis
J. S. Terry the Fair
First Methodist
Houss Hammett
Port Worth
Por
J. A. Minnis
East Side
Lee Auditorium
Roberta Bass
Poe
Bscides
Shakespeare Club
Clara Curtis
Cinderella
Willie Sherrod
Prudence Pinchback
Ola Yeatts
Miss Jones
Sidney Erwin
Mattie Joe Woodrum
Lillie McCabe
J. 8B. Woodrum Jr
Lucile Copass
Rita Wilkerson
Collins & Son's
Col
Lins” Yard
Rexall Gidertior
Medicing Mae
Rome
Nearlvery Tow
Ganads
Great Britain
America
Watson Tailoring Co
R. Hamilton & CO
Taylor
Hardware CO
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