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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1912

Page

4

Popular Phone Choice Boosts Business Sayings

A historical note suggests choosing the most popular phone model during installation. Grocers and tailors report 3 to 5 times more business with the new phone versus the old one, reflecting consumer preference and perceived value.

Harrison Theater Co opens tent engagement in Beeville

The Harrison troupe led by Mr and Mrs Harrison starts a Lindell lot tent show next Monday night in Beeville. Charlie and Gertrude Harrison star, write and perform all plays, promising the largest best tent with superior seating and equipment. Crowd praise and orderly conduct noted. orchestra and daily band concerts draw big crowds.

Harrison Theater Co Cox Lot Charlie Gertrude Lindell Lots Beeville Harrison Texas Harrson Mrs. Harrison Harrisons Beeville Picayune

Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promises Hair Growth Promise

Rexall 93 Hair Tonic is advertised as restoring hair growth on bald or thinning scalps. The ad claims roots are not dead, hair is stimulated and nourished, and dandruff and irritation are relieved. A money back guarantee offers full refund if not satisfied. Two sizes 50c and 1.00. O. M. Curtis Rexall Store. Carnival on college campus set for April 22.

Rexall 93 Rexall O. M. Curtis

Elks Concert Promises Star Talent and Prominent Speakers

Community event appeals to Elks members with a double extra attraction by a well known entertainer to accompany a slate of prominent speakers. Admission urged for not missing the event.

Field Day At Normal College Promises Exciting Races

April 20 field day at Normal College blends music by the Normal band with a full program of running events from 50 to 2 miles. Boys and girls compete in sprints, relays, high and broad jumps, shot put and hammer, plus a water fight by the fire company. Organizers include Prof. Legett C L Davis and Mrs Blanton.

Normal College Legett C. L. Davis Blanton

Local mower proves best with strong praise

Readers praise our lawn mowers for their many good points and reliability. A special feature is highlighted, inviting inquiry to learn more about what sets them apart.

Money Display of Federal Currencies and Historic Coins

A display showcases Uncle Sam currency types including old coins and fractional denominations with a historical flair. It features a Maryland era $1 shin plaster minted under King George by an act of the Assembly, highlighting colonial and early American coinage.

Uncle Sam George Assembly of Maryland

Campus carnival promises thrills and big scares

Readers are invited to the CIA carnival on campus offering a shoot the chutes ride and a merry-go-round to thrill attendees with a lively on campus fair atmosphere.

Local cemetery decoraton day date corrected to May 1

A. W. Robertson of Little Elm states the proper date for decoration day at Little Elm cemetery is May 1, not the first Sunday in May as previously published.

A. W. Robertson Little Elm Little Elm Cemetery

Special Sunday Dinner at Ideal Restaurant on Campus

A Sunday dinner offer promotes a meal at Ideal Restaurant serving Denton County guests and students on the campus area. The notice invites attendance on April 22 and highlights a refined dining experience for the community.

Denton County I. A

Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices in Justin and Denton

Real estate transfers list S Loveless and wife to Florence Garrison for lots 18 19 20 block 10 Justin for 1000 dollars. J A Orr and wife to D Jones and wife for PDS Sory creek south of Treton. Lee Fool and wife to Wm Stewart for lot 10 block 32 College addition Denton for 260 dollars. Also local grocer note and a restaurant notice about Sunday dinner at Ideal Restaurant.

S. Loveless Wfe Florence Garrison Justin J. A. Orr D. Jones & Wetter PDS Sory Creek Treton Lee Fool Wif Wm. Stewart College Denton

Convention Call for Precinct Voting in County and State

The document outlines a convention call stating precincts gain one vote in the county convention for every twenty five votes cast for Colquitt in 1910 and the county receives one vote in the state convention for every two thousand three hundred votes. It mentions State Chairman Williams and County Chairman Ed F. Baies.

Williams

Minnis Drug Store Noted For Prescription Work

Bethel news from April 16 reports visitors including Mr and Mrs Mason of Bartonville to Bethel. Local residents such as Myrtle Huggins Ras inks Singleterry and Len Roberson attended church and visited relatives in nearby towns. Several families from Waketon Bartonville Jarza Lewisville Denton Flower Mound and Garza are mentioned as past or near residents calling on Bethel.

Bethel News Bethel Irs Mason Bartonville Myrtle Huggins Rasinks Elm Will Simmons Dora Hoskins Verna Emma Shelton Lewisv Jim Wilkerson Little Elm Bee Kerr Olis Kerr Flower Mound Skiles Garza Maxwell Buford Baggett Denton Light Denton County Satisfaction Magilis & Shepard West Side Square

M. J. Reynolds Versus R. G. Reynolds Divorce Suit Filed

A Sixteenth District Court filing shows M. J. Reynolds seeks a divorce and injunction against R. G. Reynolds. Judge Potter granted the in chambers injunction in Gainesville. A grocery ad from Long & King appears in the text.

M. J. Reynolds RE. G. Reynolds Potter Chambers Gainesville

Fine Candy Selection at Curtis With Delivery

Curtis offers a premium candy lineup from Liggett Allegretti and Nunn aiy with a special refrigerator display. The ad emphasizes care and presentation to persuade customers the product proves a man of judgment and devotion to his girl. Alligrettis Fluff and Ruffles priced at $1.00 with free delivery.

Curtis Liggett Allegretti Nunnaiy

Pecan Notes: Planting Corn and Local Visits

Many farmers begin corn planting in Pecan. Jason Sanders visited. Carlton and wife traveled to Sanger. Mrs. Cherry returned to Louisiana. Mrs. J A Gibbons and daughter from Argyle are in town. Births recorded at F N Riney’s home. Ruth Sparks hosted friends Saturday night. Pord Crumpton of Aubrey and several locals visited Argyle and Krum area. The Ideal Restaurant serves bread that “teases.”

Jason Sanders Carlton Wife Sanger Cherry Louisiana J. A. Gibbons Argyle F. N. Riney Ruth Sparks Pord Crumpton Aubrey D. B. Hope Cook A. M. Hope Grace Green Lena Howe Fannie Eubanks Tom Sparks Jess Hill Krum N

Local Champ Clark Club Meets in Denton Courthouse

A meeting is called for Denton County residents favorable to Champ Clark to organize a campaign club at the district courtroom Saturday afternoon. J M Givens of Pike County praises Clark support in Texas, claims Wilson and Harmon out of the race.

Courthouse Champ Clark Club Champ Clark Buit Denton County District Court Room J. M. Givens Pike County Clark Texas Wilson Harmon

Long & King Ad Promotes Growth through Service and Value

A concise business notice states growth comes from efficiency service and quality merchandise at right prices. It invites customers to try their service and highlights Phones 44 as a call to action.

Long & King

Sanitary cabinet showcases bulk groceries at Turner Bros

A long sanitary cabinet for bulk groceries showcases a clean, insect free storage system. Turner Bros promotes right prices and service and invites customers to inspect the cabinet and experience their grocery offerings.

Turner Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Steam Laundry Suemes Ety Denton Water, Light and Power Co Theor Bachange Segional J. E. McCabe Res! Estate and Loan W. T. Bailey & CO Palace OF Sweets L. F. Collins & Son FOX Brothers & Company Brook Ways Agency Brook Mays Tom Hill J W. Johnson Lone Star Restaurant Tie Johnson Ww. W M. D. Fullingimn Curtis Drugst Residence W. E. McCabe Rachaea Big Doi Elk’s Club Evers Hardware Denton County National Bank Texas Wire Fence CO Minnis Pecan News B. H. Deavenport & Co Habir Vtte Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo N T. C Hamilton & Yeatts Stroud & Grant McKinney Street Dallas Southewest Corner Sq Fox Bros. & Co Steinway, Vose & Sons Kranich & Bach Kurtzman, Starr, Richmond Remington Trayser, Lorraine Arthur W. Palmer Duggan Abstract Co THE Denton Milling CO
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