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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1910
Page
4
This notice urges readers to place frame orders promptly for weddings graduations or birthdays noting frames require time to produce and current orders mean earlier submission is appreciated. It positions a framed picture as an ideal gift and stresses immediate ordering.
San Jacinto day observance prompts banks and post office to close Thursday. City schools also close Thursday to Monday with North Texas Normal and College of Industrial Arts observing holidays. Postal windows open 9 to 11 am. rural routes run as usual. no classes or special exercises at the normal.
Fragmentary ad copy touts Capudine for headaches and urges trading or selling items to raise cash. Mentions “capudine” and “Pure California Olive” products and a brief price note for hens at about $12 per dozen. Promotes a limited time bargain from G. W. Elbert and S. A. Gibson in San Antonio.
Mrs Ed Brown, operated on Tuesday, is convalescent and able to see friends. Hay cor and Red Rust Proof seed oats offered by C F Witherspoon & Son. Subscribe now for a ten day Chautauqua Season ticket at $2.50.
A school board member says the public school grounds are not public pastures and warns that any stock placed in the yards will be reported to the pound master. The board insists the improper use must stop.
Oi, Sylmar brand. Both phones 25 8. A. Gibson.
Judge Zumwalt completes first week by trying one case and dismissing the jury for the week. Docket shows only eighteen appearance cases remain for the term. Jury for next week listed with names. Local ads note mower sharpening and repair services, bicycle shop contact, and a rye product promotion.
A local advertisement touts Carbole as a cheap effective pest control for lice and mites in poultry. It recommends dusting baths with ashes lime and Carbole for lice and Carbole mixed with water for roosts and runs. The vendor claims Carbole is a water emulsion of cresols and lists prices for pints quarts and gallons from a store only.
A compact fair-time item touts ice cream water coolers and display boxes with pricing for small items. It highlights a variety of bargain sections including 15¢ 25¢ bar gains 25¢ window shades and curtain rods 10¢ talcum and other low priced goods.
The Denton Clubs c. Missionary Society of the Central Presbyterian church gathered Monday at Mrs Abney’s home with hosts Mrs Abney Mrs Hellman and Mrs Swenson. India study seated a program highlighting needs for more workers. Miss Pittman spoke about mission schools in Utah and South Dakota followed by refreshments.
Monday afternoon at the hospital home of Mrs J A Minnis the First Baptist Aid and Missionary society entertained in honor of Mrs Julia Allen and Mrs W H Long who are soon to move to their Northern homes. Guests enjoyed a varied program and lunch with cake and cream as they shared thanks and farewell remarks from Mrs Arlen and others.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Hicks' Call as a remedy for fever and aches associated with malarious or overheated conditions. mentions relief but lacks clear details on usage or source.
An advertisement offers 11 cents a pound for hens for a few days only. The notice urges quick delivery and is signed by G. W. Elbert.
L W Harriman of Burlington Maine endured forty years of army eczema but Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed his sores ulcers boils burns cuts wounds and piles. 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
S A Gibson argues domestic home products compare favorably with foreign imports. He touts Sylmar brand olive oil and asserts both phones 25 demonstrate quality.
Mrs Dix of Clarkesville Tennessee writes of relief after four years of lung trouble. Dr King’s New Discovery claims to soothe throat and lung ailments including coughs colds hay fever and bronchitis. Trial bottles free 50 cents and 1.00 guaranteed by J F Raley & Co. Also notices on chicken feed and Southwestern University Glee club performance tonight April 20.
Students express appreciation to JW Smith and C F Huffstedder for a leather portmanteau gift after a San Marcos trip summary. Alvin C Owsley’s talk inspires the class as drill plans for field day are praised. Girls’ costumes reflect red white blue in a July fourth style. Enrollment reaches 718, with optimism for 72 percent by year end.
The Glee Club Nineteen at Southwestern University headlines a seasonal music program tonight. The ensemble showcases spirited selections in a lively campus event at the university hall.
The Spooner Dramatic company drew a good crowd last night despite chilly weather. The bill featured The Octoroon with Miss Alle Spooner and F KE Spooner delivering standout performances in what critics call the finest Spooner production in years.
Mr. Spooner announces a bargain sale of seats for tonight's Pearl of Savoy engagement in Denton. Side seats and gallery priced at 10 cents, 125 reserved seats at 20 cents, and 125 at 30 cents. The company offers strong talent and promising performances to attract crowds.
An advertising notice promotes securing a Chautauqua Season ticket rated at 10 stars for $2.50. The offer urges immediate subscription to guarantee access to events and performances.
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hell's Family Pills cure catarrh, a constitutional disease, by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The offer promises $100 for any case it cannot cure and invites readers to send for testimonials to F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo, Ohio.
A brief item notes Heinze's bulk mixed and plain sweet pickles with reference to two phones ending in 256.
News from Bartonville reports residents traveling to Lewisville Argyle and Denton visiting relatives and friends. The Argyle baseball club defeated Bartonville 7 to 0 in a recent Saturday meeting. residents include J T Simmons J R Chambers Mrs Sarah Gibbs Mrs Joe Curtis and others with mentions of sick Mrs Susie Breeding and visitors to nearby towns.
The ad promotes safe reliable gasoline and oil stoves for summer use and invites demonstrations to show the differences and advantages of owning one.
The report notes that Evers Hardware Co stresses manner as a key aspect alongside the core issue. It highlights how conduct influences outcomes and customer perception during business dealings.
A frost scare for Tuesday night did not materialize as temperatures moderated after Tuesday morning. By Wednesday 7 am the mercury stood at 46 degrees, about twelve to fourteen degrees above frost, with reports of frost only in lowland areas around Hickory Creek. Widespread damage was expected to be limited, and local crops near Burgoon’s land showed no ill effects.
K. B. Edwards is sick. Miss Lena Hoskins returns home from Richardson where she has been teaching. R. K. Rains returns from Dallas. Mrs. Rains visits relatives in Alford. Tom Johnson and L. Bailey travel to Dallas for the day with plans to return tonight by automobile. Several others head to Dallas at noon to collect two new Buicks Johnson will deliver tonight.
Dr G Mischgeorger of Dallas D R Crow of Dallas Hank Gaughen of Greenville A C Zimmschied of St Louis Mac W P Yarber of Argyle Geo Brown of Dallas Mrs J B Hines of Pilot Point P A Ritter of Dallas O Thomas of Fort Worth Chas Farnsworth of Fort Worth W A Jones of City Hargrave and son of City Dan Tatum of Fort Worth.
An advertisement offers at home trial treatment for asthma and free information. It mentions Frontier Asthma Company in Buffalo New York and directs readers to Room 702.
J W Shaw announces a new batch of kodaks to assist customers at the accommodation shop. The note indicates the loan arrangement and its aim to support patrons with photography equipment.
The item records cool weather over several days, weaker corn growth, and cotton planting underway. It notes social visits among residents including Mrs Erskins of Grayson and the Vaughn sisters in Denton, plus illnesses and travel by Burl Kimble from Oklahoma.
Physicians familiar with the stock of drugs express appreciation for the pharmacy. The packages bear names that signal quality and reliability in compounding. The store carries grade goods trusted by careful physicians and offers free delivery with two phone numbers.
J A Minnis, a longtime prescription druggist, marks thirty years in the trade. Residents recall his steady service and wide knowledge in handling medicines and personal care products.
Jailer Stover oversees six inmates at the county jail including Goss serving a life sentence for murder, Stribling for horse theft, Majors and Williams for theft over fifty dollars, Spencer for gambling, and Richards described as a lunatic. The elderly man, ad dicted to alcohol, was tried on a lunacy charge, denied asylum admission, and remains confined with criminals due to no alternative facility. County officials have sought asylum transfer without success.
A terse market item notes Sylmar brand ripe olives priced at 25 with reference to Gibson's and two phones for inquiry.
A promotional pitch invites readers to secure a ten day Chautauqua Season ticket and mentions Try Sylmar Brand ripe olives in an accompanying note.
A lighthearted note suggests a want ad beats a simple rent sign, hinting at clever messaging for property notices and housing inquiries.
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