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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1912

Page

4

New phone boosts business claims by retailers

Grocers and tailors report 3 to 5 times more business after installing the new phone compared with the old system. They say the updated device attracts customers and speeds transactions, reflecting a strong positive impact on local commerce.

Senator Bailey to visit Denton on Monday April 29

Senator Bailey will arrive in Denton Monday April 29 for an official visit. He will be met by the local reception committee at the depot and escorted to a hotel for an informal reception followed by a luncheon at 12 30 for about thirty prominent citizens. The speaking is set for 2 o'clock.

Bailey Waxahachie Denton Paris Washington

Frontier Asthma Trial Offers Free Home Treatment Information

A notice from Frontier Asthma invites individuals to learn about a home trial treatment at no charge. Room 10 percent in Buffalo N provides full information on the program and how to participate.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo N

Revival Spirit Marks Week of Evangelist Marshall

The Record notes a strong revival mood this week with conversions at every service. Evangelist Marshall will speak on The Witness of the Spirit and later present his Milford Tree lecture next Sunday at 3 o'clock, continuing the meeting through next Sunday.

Record Chronicle Harrison Marshall Milf Tree

Minnis Drug Store Specializes in Prescription Work

The advertisement notes Minnis drug store makes prescription work a specialty and promises fresh fish and oysters when available. It invites readers to phone for them and mentions IDEAL RESTAURANT.

Minnis

Bartonville Weather and Residents Gather for Visits

Bartonville reports heavy hail and rain with strong winds causing minor damage such as broken windows and defoliation of trees. Local residents and visitors include G H Gibbons from Smithfield, B Chambers from Fort Worth, Bertha Breeding at a Normal event, Nellie Wynne from Denton, Susie Breeding ill, and Matthew Moore with daughter in Denton.

Bartonville Burtonville G. H. Gibbons Smithfield B. Chambers of Fort Worth Bertha Breeding Alex McMakin Denton Nellie Wynne Sarah Gibbs Susie Breeding

Taming of the Shrew Tickets At Curtis Drug Store

Tickets go on sale Thursday morning for the C I A Middle Class production of the Taming of the Shrew at the opera house on April 29. Curtis Drug Store and Long & King advertise grocery delivery and prompt service with the same contact numbers.

College of Industrial Arts Pera House Curtis’ Drug Store Opera House

Liggett's Choco ates Offer Forty Varieties In Boxes

Liggett's boxes of Choco ates hold about forty varieties of chocolate candy. Each piece is described as the highest grade and quality. The assorted foods are tastefully packed and rapidly becoming top sellers. Three sizes are 85c 1.75 and 2.75.

Liggett's Chocoates

Nunnally's Candy Shop Endures as Standby Treat

Nunnally's Candy remains a longtime staple in town, with over ten years of continued sales. The vendor touts consistent satisfaction, artful candy making, and moderate prices for every piece.

Nunnally

Alberetti Candy Gains Popularity With Two Best Sellers

Bennedetto Alligretti of Chicago reports a surge in candy sales in the past year driven by Fluffy Ruffies and Royal Favors. Priced at one dollar per pound, the high grade confections attract growing demand in Chicago.

Bennedetto Alligretti Chicago

Window display showcasing granite ware bargains

An ad notes one of the best window displays with real bargains in good goods. It emphasizes high grade granite ware and contrasts with cheaper counterparts, inviting readers to inspect the window and learn how granite ware is made.

Membership Banquet Postponed Again by Directors

The AY Chamber of Commerce announces a third postponement of the membership banquet due to slow prospects and weather concerns. The event, set for Thursday night, is rescheduled with dates to be announced on short notice.

Roark Chamber of Commerce

We Want Your Grocery Business We Promise Satisfaction

A compact sales pitch from LONG & KING promising grocery service to please customers and ensure satisfaction. It invites calls and provides the phrase Phones 44.

Long & King

Sunday Dinner at the Ideal Restaurant

A notice states Sunday dinner will be served at the Ideal Restaurant. The entry confirms a planned meal service at the venue on the upcoming Sunday. The item reads as a simple hospitality note without additional details or context.

Local Odd Fellows Prepare for Justin Meeting Friday

A Denton led group travels to Justin for the County Odd Fellows association quarterly session. Geo. M. Hopkins from Denton will reply to the welcome. Delegates include H. BR. Caddel Frank B. Pierce and Dr. M PD. Fuliingim with many other members expected if weather allows.

Justin County Odd Fellows’ Association Geo. M. Hopkins Denton H. BR. Caddel Frank B. Pierce M PD. Fuliingim

Puts foe to Bad Habit with Dr. King’s New Life Puts

An old ad touts Dr. King’s New Life Puts to treat “the blues” by curing sluggish liver and bilious poison. The copy urges readers to bear for stomach liver and kidneys, pricing at 26 cents from J. F. Raley & Co.

W. BR. Holselaw Clarendon Texas King J. F. Raley & Co

Denton High Alumni Plan Class Reception Committees Set

The Denton High School Alumni Association met in the R. E. Lee auditorium to plan a reception for the 1912 graduating class. Committees were named for building, invitations, finance, decorating, and refreshments, with a future program committee to be appointed. Members will pay 50 cents each plus 25 cents per guest.

Alumni Association Denton High School R. E. Lee Frank Piner Gertrude McReynolds Bass Geo Hopkins Lee Zumwalt Robi. Sledge Fred Ravzor Frank Raley A. A. Abreu L. H. Sehneer Mary Williams Gretna Cobb Stella Freeman Alvin Bush Will Evers Maggie Cowan Stella Owsley Areta McCormick J. W. Wright Mabel Elliott Grace Carlisle Grace Benett Ethel Allen Clifford Witherspoon Grove Campbell Holland Neely Mesdames Lipscomb Jr Will McCray Miss Paschall Norma Smith Jim Inge

Primary returns show President ahead in New Hampshire

Concord New Hampshire April 25 the presidential primary returns list the President with 15 228 votes and Roosevelt with 11 925 votes in the results.

Concord Roosevelt

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