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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1910
Page
4
Field Day Report From Normal School
A fragment notes athletic contents among Normal School students. The entry mentions a field day event with unspecified results and an unclear VI inter county or class tie. The wording remains cryptic but indicates school athletic activity and student participation.
Normal College Day Opens With Gym Events and A Jolt
At Normal College on April 21 a day of exercises featured a two mile race won by W Tumlinson in 14 40 and a one mile race won by J Oster ahead of R Bobbitt and C Foster. High jumper R B Bigham fractured a wrist during practice. Grayson won the running high jump and standing high jump. The Lone Star Guards staged a Texas flag drill and a water battle and tug of war contests closed the day. Dr W H Bruce departed for Waco for an education conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Apri
Susic Oy
Fry and
Oak
E. M. Remington
Tumlinson
Remington
R. L. Bobbitt
C. J. Foster
J. T. Long
Oster
Bobbitt
Foster
E. C. King
R. A. Stutsman
A. Henson
W. A. White
G. W. Cleveland
H. M. Cogswell
Isora Johnson
J. W. Smith
R. B. Bigham
Zinn
Texas
Lone Star Guards
Lone Star
F. O. Seymour
A. R Stephens
Capudine Claims Quick Relief for Ailments
An old advertisement touts Capudine as a cure for sick headache nervous troubles and stomach aches. It marketingly promotes Capudine as a remedy for travel sickness female troubles and general aches with immediate effects sold by druggists.
Texas Wire Fence Co Repairs and Mower Sharpening
Local ad notes sharpening and repair services for lawn mowers. The Texas Wire Fence Co promotes doing the work right with old phone contact 42 207Ttfe Weis er.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wire Fence CO
District conference set to meet at Valley View
The Gainesville district conference will meet at Valley View starting Friday afternoon and continue through Sunday and Monday. Delegates from the Denton Methodist church will attend and Rev. W. T. Whiteside will be present but preach at home on Sunday. City finances hinted at a potential price rise for Moon City paints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley View
Gainesville
Denton
W. T. Whiteside
Bicycle shop offers repair services for mowers locks and umbrellas
The ad promises sharpened lawn mowers repaired keys and locks fixed and umbrellas repaired with guaranteed work. Contact via phone at 209tfr.
Miss Sallie L Wis to Wed in Kansas City
Worg informs friends Miss Sallie Davis daughter of 36 East Withers street will marry C A Darling a Kansas City businessman on April 23 at 3 pm. They met in Temple Texas while she worked as a stenographer and trained nurse after three years at the College of Industrial Arts. The couple will reside at 1023 Penn Street Kansas City Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worg
Sallie Davis
East Withers Street
C. A. Darling
Kansas City
Avig
J. Darling
Iemple
Texas
Mss Davis
Miss Davis
College of Industrial Arts
Mrs. Darling
Penn Street
Arnica Salve Cures Long-Standing Army Soreness
L W Harriman of Burlington Maine endured forty years of eczema after army service. He reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him when all others failed. The ad touts it as a greatest healer for sores ulcers boils burns cuts wounds piles priced at 25 cents per jar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Harriman
Burlington
Fragmentary notice of sales and goods
Vague OCR fragment lists items and prices including water containers, mousers, window shades, curtain rods, talcum powder, and a hinted sale. No clear event or proper entities discernible.
Naval letter claims D A C team best ever on a diamond
John F. Baxter writes from the U S S Tennessee recounting naval life at Panama and Beunos Ayres. He boasts Gainesville’s baseball prowess over the D A C and notes a friendly war, including a recent clash and future boat races. He praises the Tennessee’s size armament and onboard facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Panama
Galveston
Tennessee
Beunos Ayres
Argentine Republic
South Daota
Canal
Chile
Babcock & Wilcox
Galveston, Tennessee
Denton
Navy
Ga‘nesvile
Beunesse
J. F. Baxter
U. S. S. Tennessee
Delicious soda fountain advertising from Denton Texas
Ad copy proclaims high quality water cream and fruit flavors at JF Raley & Co Druggists inviting friends to drink at their fountain in Denton Texas with unmatched service and ample seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuirsey
JF. Raley & CO
South Side Square
Denton
Texas
Mrs Sherrell Dead Sister of J C Parr
J C Parr of this city learned Wednesday of the death of his sister Mrs Laura Sherrell in Elida New Mexico. She died Monday April 18 from paralysis after a brief illness. She had lived in the county southwest of Denton before moving to New Mexico about three years ago. Survived by husband and son Ed Sherrell of Elida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Parr
Laura Sherrell
Elida
N. M
Sherrell
This
Denton
New Mexico
Ed Sherrell
Gasoline and Oil Stoves Emphasize Safe Reliable Summer Use
The advertisement touts gasoline and oil stoves as summer necessities offering safety reliability and satisfaction. It claims a clear difference between stoves and invites demonstration to prove superior performance.
Evers Hardware Emphasizes Gentle Yet Firm Character
Workers at Evers Hardware highlight a philosophy pairing gentle demeanor with firm resolve as key to success. The message underlines balance between kindness and discipline in leadership and daily operations.
Two New Automobiles Added to Koster of Denton
W T Johnson brought in two Model 20 Buicks Wednesday night and delivered them Thursday to J N Raytor and Dr M L Martin. The party returned four and a half hours via rough roads after Dallas county pike. Crops in Dallas south Collin poor. west Collin and Denton counties show wheat oats poor with yellow weed, but corn and cotton good. Johnson ordered a Model 19 for himself in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Johnson
J. N. Raytor
M. L. Martin
Mr. Johnson
L. Bailey
G. A. Wilkerson
WG. T. Vobb
L H. Schneer
W. C. Edwards
Dallas County Pike
Dallas
South Collin
West Collin
Denton
Wang
Johnson
Late personal notes from across Texas and nearby states
A stream of local and out of town residents and visitors arrive or depart. Witt in Dallas Orly Shellberg from Amarillo Leon Spencer in Gainesville Capt A M Bush from Little Elm S A Bayless leaves for West Texas T M Jones returns from Drop Mrs J J Gillespie and children visit Roanoke B E Drake Elm Lodge 30 delegate to Beaumont Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias M H Goldsmith New Orleans M Keith Dallas Wylie Smith City W B Larck New York J W McDane San Antonio C Watt Dallas S W Killigoss Dallas H H Hamby Mesquite T J Hammerstein Sheboygan Wiss C H J Hawke Elmira Chas Yancey City J E Stringer City W A Jones City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witt
Dallas
Orly Shellberg
Amarillo
Leon Spencer
Ganesville
Capt
A. M. Bush
Little Elm
S. A. Bayless
Westexas
T. M. Jones
Drop
J. J. Gillespie
Roanoke
B. E. Drake
Elm Lodge No. 30
Beaumont
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
M. H. Goldsmith
New Orleans
M Keith
Wylie Smith
City
W. B. Larck
New York
J. W. Mc Dane
San Antonio
C. Watt
S. W. Killigoss
H. H. Hamby
Mesquite
T. J. Hammerstein
Shebyogan
Wiss
C. H. J.hawke
Elmira
N. Y
Chas
Yancey
J. E. Stringer
W. A. Jones
Taquaa Season Ticket Prices Revealed
The note outlines season ticket costs for the Ch. Tauqua season with a ten day price of 2.50 for general attendees. Youth pricing applies to ages 11 to 16 at 1.25, while under 11 admitted free when accompanied by a parent or family member with a ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tauqua
ACC
King’s New Discovery Heralded By Clarkesville Woman
Mrs L. Dix of Clarkesville Tennessee credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing severe lung trouble after four years of suffering. She reports relief from chest pain and renewed strength. The ad touts the medicine for coughs colds hay fever la grippe asthma croup bronchitis hemorrhages hoarseness and whooping cough with trial bottles free and prices 50 cents and 1.00 guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savey
J. F. Raley & Co
Chapco Chicken Feed Offer Mentioned by S. A. Gibson
Advert has a Chapco chicken feed promotion with contact note using two phone lines and signed by S. A. Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Gibson
S. A
Gibson
Varnish Ad Promotes Chinamel by Magill and Shepard
An advertisement notes ordinary varnish fails under heavy foot traffic and promotes Chinamel from Magill and Shepard at West Side Squares as a better option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinamel
Magill & Shepard
West Sid- Squars
Dr Knapp to Visit Denton Next Fall
Wm Ganzer district agent and T Atcheson county agent report after a successful Texas agents meeting in Waco. Ganzer sought Dr Knapp head of demonstration work to visit Denton but other duties blocked. Knapp promised to visit Denton during his Texas trip next fall if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ganzer
T. Atcheson
Federal Department of Agriculture
Waco
Texas
Venton
Frontier Asthma Cure Trial Offer Promoted
An advertisement claims asthma can be cured with a free trial treatment and complete information provided at no charge. The text mentions a Frontier Asthma company or location and uses promotional language to draw readers in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier
Local wind forces closures for San Jacinto Day
A strong south west wind halted outdoor work on Thursday as the post office, ae banks, and schools closed for San Jacinto Day. T Denton laid concrete walk on West Oak Street while J M Gurley continued as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South West
San Jacinito
T. Denton
West Oak Street
J. M. Gurley
Miss Palisse Learns Brother Killed in Houston Telegram
Miss Palisse a student at North Texas State Normal received a telegram Thursday morning announcing that her brother had been accidentally killed in Houston. No further details were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisse
North Texas State Normal
Houston
Stonewall Jackson School Hosts San Jacinto Day Picnic
The Stonewall Jackson school held a San Jacinto Day picnic at Blue Hole with five wagons and ten to fifteen buggies carrying children teachers and many parents early this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Jackson School
San Jacinto Day
Blue Hole
Pearl of Savoy Captivates Airadome Crowd
Amusements note a popular company at the Airadome presenting two melodramas with prices unchanged. The Pearl of Savoy drew a large crowd last night with Miss Allie Spooner delivering a strong Marie. New specialties and pictures are promised tonight alongside Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airadome
Savoy
Allie Spooner
Marie
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Chautauqua Pushes SPCCES Ten Day Special Offer
Chautauqua advances SPCCES with a ten day rate of fifty cents and an offer of eleven years free access when accompanied by a parent or member, highlighting a community outreach incentive.
Classified Ad Fragments Mention Milkshakes and Prices
Readable fragments note kitchen milkshakes priced at 5 cents each. Mentions multiple phones and short words. The text resembles a dated classified ad snippet with casual pricing and terms.
Baseball Players Now and Then All Over the State
Interest grows around Denton baseball men and their teams. Lucky Wright pitches for Beeville in the Southwest Texas league. Horace Witherspoon Wick Naylor and Fred Morris play for Lake Wichita at Wichita Falls. Arthur Naylor may have joined the Waco lineup again. Foley Whitie catching for Waco draws interest from Indianapolis. Manny Graham pitches for the UT medical department team. Bob McBride plays for the Mets. Cub Wathens and Clark Brown are varsity players with Tom Rector in the outfield. Bob Wright competes in a Southern state league. Dike Smith and Joe Lorsa in fire service. Louis Crocke and Wingo Anderson from Gainesville 1908 travel to higher leagues. Anderson to Cincinnati, Crocke to the New York Giants. Red Sheffield had a stint in San Antonio league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Wright
Beeville
Horace Witherspoon
Wick Naylor
Fred Morris
Lake Wichita
Arthur Naylor
Waco
Lake Wicasita
Foley Whitie
Indianapo 8
American Association
Manny Graham
Medical
University of Texas .Com
Bob McBrides
Metes
Cub Wathens Camain
Clark Brown
Tom Reéctor
Bob Wright
Dike Smith
Joe Lorsa
Louis Crocké
Wingo Anderson
Gainesville
Anderson
Ne’nnati
Drocke
New York Giants
Red Sheffield
San Antonio
Chinamel Varnish Promoted by West Side Square
West Side Square announces Chinamel floor varnish praised for toughness elasticity and moisture resistance as a top choice for furniture and undertakings. Fresh shipment arriving for customers seeking durable coating options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magill & Shepard, Furniture and Undertaking
West Side Square
Better than a sign for rent or your house would be a want ad
A playful line from S. A. Gibson suggesting a want ad as a superior listing for rental or home space. The quip frames classified ads as a direct, effective way to reach potential tenants or buyers, implying immediacy and clarity.
The Patient And The Local Drugstore
The article stresses careful selection of both physician and druggist as vital to effective care. It notes physicians prescribe remedies while druggists supply them and warns that failure may stem from the druggist, not the doctor. It highlights safe, satisfying trading and delivery to all city parts with contact numbers 188.
Mission Society Literary Meeting Highlights Women Reformers
The Woman's Home Mission Society of the Methodist church met April 18 hosted by Mrs. J. K. Holland. Fifty attendees enjoyed a fine program with Miss Moore leading, readings by Mrs. Ed Smith and Miss Lane, piano by Mrs. Johnson, and a discussion on "Worlds Great Women" featuring Frances E. Willard and Helen Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Mission Society of the Methodist Church
J. K. Holland
St. John
St. Paul
Ed Smith
Bryant
Frances E. Willard
Clara Parton
Susanna Wesley
Helen Gould
George Elliot
Miss Lane
B. Neely
St Grant
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Palmer's Art Shop
Danton Steam Dye Works
W. R. Scott
THE
Denton Steam Laundry
National Steam Laundry
Sherman
Walter Yeagley
Yeagley
New
Conraat
Texas Wire Fence Company
Boren & Stewart Building
Esean Steam Laundry CO
I. Hamilton
G. W. Whitten & CO
J.W. Jagoe, Jr
Weee's
Mitchell
D. McDick
Peoples’ Home Tel. Co
E. H. Bgan
J. B. Bigham
Weiser
Mouny City Paints
MR. Gilbert
Brg
John F. Baxter
S. S. Tennessee
Evers Hardware
Koster
Verg Ray
John A. Hann & Co
Ial
DR. Knapp
di. A. Minnis
Ali
Julian Scruggs
Denton Steam Laundry Co
Ome Mission Society
P. Poe
Lod Qbertson
Kodaks
Otte
Soulkiss
J. A. Minnis
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