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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1913
Page
3
For Rent light housekeeping rooms in a furnished setup. New phone numbers 361 with green code. WANTED Furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Convenient location suitable for a permanent home. New phone 26 at office and 423 at residence.
Multiple local ads list For Sale items including a single horse wagon and harness in good condition at 847 blue, a rubber tired buggy at 143 N Locust, and a six room house on North Locust with electric lights. Also offered is exchange for Denton property trading eight cows in Anson and two cows in Plainview with prices 800 and 560.
Classified note offers a five room house at 800 dollars with payment by email and a balance scheduled like rent. Contact Dr. W A Jones for details.
An unsigned notice promotes a messenger service promising help with accounts and a ten percent commission on money collected, urging readers to call 31 for quick service in Washington state.
Advertiser JAS H Goode seeks gentle horses for pasture at Denton. Requesting $1 per month per horse. Owner promising weekly Monday pasture service. Contact in person as noted in listing.
Local notice from Arkansas Mill Elm 1 offers chopped feedstuffs including hay corn bran and other items. They advertise prompt delivery and fall measure with a power wood saw available in connection with the wood business. Both phones listed.
A. R. McGintie lists furnished rooms for rent with office over Wilson Hanns in Denton Texas. Old telephone number 361 is given and the ad notes rents houses in all directions North South East and West.
Jake Johnson advertises a new phone 157 and an old phone 230 and promises to saw weeds for clients.
A notice announcing relocation to a clean neat shop invites patrons and friends to visit for good honest service from Fred Moore.
John Keesee proprietor advertises home delivery of fresh meat from West Oak Street. Phone contact offered for orders and inquiries.
Come to Will Locknane's Wagon yard for two top Jersey bulls one black one fawn season fifty dollars each. Also selling a house and lot on Lala street. Freight Transfer Co offers moving services and drag line work with special attention. Office at Kincaid wagon yard West Oak street. Call for furniture moves.
Lester and Paschall advertise dray business and household moving as a specialty with office for president and two phone numbers for contact.
Sanitary milk and cream service updates its contact numbers with Portwood and Hodges announcing a new phone 426 while the old line 297 remains in use.
Short notice ad offers scavenger work. call number 367 for details and to arrange tasks.
Fragmentary ad lists Henry Ealtreuthy offering wood work blacksmithing and repairs. Mentions trips in Texas and a phone contact. Includes fragmented business and auto information with unclear details.
An old classified fragment lists services including hires for armor or weapons, car repair by W BilingSley and W M Gripble with county trips and home phone numbers, plus Apritt M L Martin ophthalmology practice at 166 South Elm Street and eyewear fittings at the RaLey Co. office.
W F Botts graduate veterinarian located at Wayscock and Son blacksmith shop S El St Lip a comb block. New phone 269 residence old phone 486 telephone listings provide contact details for the practice.
Dentist listings show W A Jones at West Side Square J W Fralin at South Side Square middle of block Denton Texas W N Rowell over McCray's South Side Square Chas Saunders office over Long and King after February first All offices accessible by phone
You want concrete sidewalks or brick work. Let S. A Bushey and J. M. Gurley handle it. First class work at the right price. Get estimates.
Garza and Cook strain stock from White Orpington Farm wins top honors over best in show. Eggs priced from 3 to 10 dollars.
For sale items include 15 penciled hunners 13 ducks and two draxés priced at $12. Mrs C V Spong of Denton also offers Black Orpington eggs at $1 for 15. Contact 39 Bernard new phone 335 white.
White Indian Runner duck eggs from imported stock offered at 6 dollars per 13 with special matings and utilities. Parcel post available. Contact W. J. Mitchell at Mitchell's Barber Shop in Denton Texas or old phone 208 Nathan Evans 37 Texas St Denton.
Purchase details list two barred rock roosters bought at Freeport from J W Miller Poultry Farm. Seller notes hatch eggs available at $1.60 for 15. Contact Mrs R G Wright at New phone 205 dated May 6.
For sale white and fawn Indian Runner duck eggs at 1.25 dollars per setting or 13. Mrs. E. T. Broun, new phone 362. 2235p.
Indian Runner ducks sought for breeding with a heavy laying strain aiming for 21.50 per 13 birds. Advertises best stock from Denton Duck and Dairy Farm owned by T. F. Jasper with a new phone number 257.
An advertisement touts ethine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to remove freckles. users are told to apply a small amount twice daily and expect fading or disappearance, with money back if it fails to work.
The Majestic circuit performs at the Princess Theatre today with audiences invited to see the act. A crowd is expected as the show runs through the evening.
The Smyrna column reports rain improving crops with corn and oats emerging well though potato bugs eat some plants. It notes visits and small gatherings: Eva Foster in Fort Worth, L F McKinney with Beulah, Mrs Jeter’s sewing for illness, Hargis, Lloyd, and Gibbons in Denton, Luther Hill’s Prairie Mound visit, M F Brown of Beulah visiting Tom Robbins, May Jeter visiting grandparents W C Frasier, S P Samuel visiting nephew W D Fortune.
An advertisement urges parents to use Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative and bowel cleanser for children with stomach issues. It claims to relieve crossness feversh and stomach sourness, promising undigested matter and sour bile will pass without nausea or griping. The ad touts the product as safe natural, urging readers to ask their druggist for Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Seuna.
April rundown of visits and moves in Lewisville and surrounding towns. Mrs R H Green travels to Frisco while Mrs PH Stivers visits her mother in Prosper. Ruby Chappell of Carrollton visits friends. G H Barb moves. Miss Fan Oliver returns to Dallas after visiting Milliken sisters. Families spread through Dallas Denton Sanger Marlin and Marlin area.
Turner Bros advertise varied goods including fancy cakes and crackers in sealed fresh boxes and invite customers to call their phone lines for orders and availability.
Local weather notes record a Friday low around 46 with cloudy skies. Campaign expense filings show Wiley Smith 5 dollars and J P Keley 4.25. First Christian church vocal class meets at 7 30 tonight. District court hears ex parte matters as disability minority removal. Ladies of the Modern Macca bees host sixth anniversary at Fireman’s Hall. H F Schweer in Marlin reports improving health. Mollie Roberson guardianship petition filed by Billy Roberson. Denton friends hear Miss Due Storrie graduates. she is daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Storrie, formerly Denton now Daingerfield. The Old M cactus, owned by Major Berry, on exhibit at Lipscomb’s drug store, stands about a foot tall with a white beard.
Advert says stomach pains indicate liver or kidney trouble and warns of dropsy diabetes or Bright's disease. Claims Electric Bitters are best for digestion and kidneys. Raleigh man testimonial says kidneys deranged and liver misfunction improved after first dose. Only one dollar and sixty cents.
Corpus Christi visitor E. 8. Cook arrives. Buckner and son Delos of Waketon visit. J. H. Johnson visiting daughter Mrs Leon Gantt in Dallas. County Superintendent McCook to Ponder tonight for a school talk. Wolfsohn return from Knights Templar convention in Corpus Christi. Mrs Kreisie leaves for Austin. husband to join soon. Kreisie near finish at McLea. George H Culp of Gainesville at district court. Judge Potter recovering from paralytic stroke and now able to talk. Prof J H Phillips leaves Saturday for Fort Worth to address Tarrant County Oratorical and Athletic Association.
A consistent review notes a good show at the Princess venue with a clean, polished presentation. The piece highlights steady crowd reaction and professional execution across performances.
Coffee in your cup by the George Washington method advertised at Pagchal's Grocery. Contact phone number provided for orders and inquiries.
Clerk W A Matthews of Denton Camp No 15 W O W has been ill with an abscess of the law for weeks and plans a sanitarium stay in Fort Worth on Saturday. He welcomed Sovereign Advisor W A Frazer and Col R H Mell from Dallas who came to see him Friday.
A local advertisement promotes Serte fruit and cream products from Turner Bros offering the most delicious canned fruits available. Contact Turner Bros by phone for orders and delivery details.
A stirring Western drama centers on the sheriff and Nellie Bowen daughter of a wealthy ranchman. Their forbidden romance unfolds amid frontier tension and community conflict, testing loyalties and personal honor in a rugged evoke of the old west.
Local ad highlights Paschal 1s as the place for fresh vegetables with crisp lettuce and flaky potato chips to accompany meals.
The excerpt markets Paschall's as offering fresh vegetables and potato chips as its specialty. It emphasizes freshness as a selling point and positions these items as the store's core offerings.
Years of grocery service prove the grocer’s growth with good goods cr efcent and courteous service at right prices. For your grocery needs ph as 44. Long and King emphasize continued expansion and customer satisfaction.
A refined count loses a bet and learns a greater value in a light Eclipse comedy drama. The tale showcases wit and humor as a wager reveals deeper insight.
A fragment notes coffee sold as instant soluble "George Washington" brand, available at Pas challs grocery with new products on display and boiling water preparation mentioned.
Diamonds have more than doubled in value on the New York market over eight years. Without new sources outside South African mines prices may stay high. The seller claims to own a stock of diamonds bought direct from New York cutters for spot cash and offers to show goods.
Remember Miss Viola's Animal Circus performs today as the Majestic circuit feature act. A trained animal show promises a memorable display for children and families.
The article quotes multiple newspaper critics praising Florence Austin for her violin performance. She is lauded for tone, breadth of expression, accurate phrasing, brilliant technique, and intelligent interpretation in works by Paganini, Saint Saëns, Vieuxtemps, and others. A Minneapolis performance with the orchestra is also noted.
The Princess today offered the largest amusements ever sold for a dime, drawing crowds and shaking up local commerce with a single ultra-cheap showcase.
In a rush for groceries call now for immediate attention at Phones 44. LONG and KING advertise quick service and direct contact for orders.
Denton residents report relief from backache after using Dean's Kidney Pills sold at J. F. Raley & Co. Drug Store. Advertisement cites F. F. Rains of Hickory St Denton Texas praising the remedy after years of back spells. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States Remember the name Dean's.
Turner Bros advertises a wide variety of pickles olives chow chow and relishes and invites customers to call for details and orders.
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