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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1913

Page

4

Denton County farm demonstration report by Dr Craddock

Dr Craddock outlines work as Denton County farm demonstration agent with 100 farmers adopting advanced methods. He laments delays in soil prep guidance, promotes youth club farming and crop diversification, and notes focus on soil fertility via stock farming dairying rye peas sorghum and silos. An exhibit tool for wheat land prep is planned with an upcoming article.

F. J. Craddock Denton County Borys’ and J. J. Hill

Imported Olive OQ in half pint cans at Minnis' Oris Store

An advertisement notes imported Olive OQ sold in half pint cans at Minnis Oris Store for 25 cents a can.

Minnis Oris

Judge C F Spencer to preside in Cooke County court

The Gainesville Signal reports Judge C F Spencer will preside over the district court in Cooke County for the first time next week. In Denton and Montague counties he has been praised as an able judge and commended for fair and impartial conduct of court business.

Spencer Gainesville C F. Spencer Cooke County Denton Montague

Five Cent Pork and Beans At Turner’s Bros

Five cents buys a can of Michigan pork and beans at Turner’s Bros. The brief note mentions a local price offer and provides a quirky detail about the shop’s phone line.

Turner Bros Turner ‘S Bros Michigan

Minnis' Bing Store Car Shipment Prompts Auction

Fox Bros and Co report receiving a stock of old autos for sale at Minnis' Bing Store with details pending. The arrival prompts inspection and pricing discussions among local buyers and dealers.

Fox Bros & Co

Mrs Lula Stephens Dies at 31 in McKinney Street Home

Mrs Lula Stephens aged 31 wife of Forest Stephens and daughter of C H Stark died Saturday at 3 30 am at home from tuberculosis in McKinney street Eagt She is survived by her husband three brothers and three sisters Interment will be in the I O O F after services at the home at 2 pm Sunday.

Lula Stephens Forest Stephens C. H. Stark Eagt McKinney Street

Ladies Aid Hosts The First Baptist Church Social

The Denton Ladies' Aid and Mission Society of the First Baptist church met at Mrs. J A Minnis home Friday afternoon. The program included song prayer roll call papers by Mrs Piner and Mrs Copass a solo by Miss Bass and readings on missions in foreign fields with Central China missions featured. Refreshments followed hosted by Mesdames Garrison Howser Elbert White and Miss Whitten.

Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid and Mission S Society of the First Baptist Church J. A. Minnis Piner Miss Bass Copass Central China Aftenoon Mesdames Garrison Howser Elbert, White Miss Whitten

City Marshal Criticizes Street Fakirs Ordinance

City Marshal Goode said the street fakirs ordinance is not enforceable because the court struck it down as invalid and no corrected law has been passed. He offered to enforce a new effective ordinance once the Council acts.

Goode

Minnis Drug Store Promotes Prescription Service And Groceries

Prescription work a specialty at Minnis Drug Store. Impress phone 44 on your mind. It will serve you well when you want groceries.

Minnis’ Drug Store Long & King

Hebron to Have Modern 85 000 School Building

T A Fritts principal of Hebron public school visited Saturday with plans for a new school building estimated at 5000 dollars. Contractors were shown plans for construction to be ready for next year's term. Hebron town will provide seven acres of land and a course in agriculture is likely to be added at the school.

T. A. Fritts Hebron Fritts

Minnis Drug Opens With Initial Correspondence Cards

Initial correspondence cards with envelopes to match at Minnis' Drug describe a small mail kit presentation. The item highlights matching sets and standard packaging as part of a shop display.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief

Purifies blood and restores vigor for headaches, indigestion, and biliousness. Each pill is guaranteed effective at 25 cents per box. J F Raley & Co recommend them. Also promoting Michigan pork and beans at five cents a can and McGees Baby Elixir at 25 or 50 cents per bottle sold by R H Garrison.

Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co

Electric Bitters touted as cure for stomach and kidney ills

Advertised remedy Electric Bitters praised by H T Alston of Raleigh North Carolina for relieving stomach and back pain caused by kidney and liver issues. He reports rapid improvement after first dose and claims renewed vigor. Available 50 cents and 1.00, recommended by J F Raley & Co.

Bright H T. Alston Raleigh N. C J. F. Raley & Co

Richardson Echo Highlights College of Industrial Arts Strength

The article praises the College of Industrial Arts in Denton for its homecoming exercises and solid student loyalty. Dentonites express pride in the school’s size, growth, and positive local support for the institution.

Richardson College of Industrial Arts Denton Dentonites

West Side School Fumigated Over Scarlet Fever Case

The West Side school was fumigated this week under City Health Officer Piner due to two scarlet fever cases in the family of Marshal Jas Goods. One member is near recovery and another is reported doing well.

West Side Piner Marshal Jas

Grand Excursion Ad Promises Health Boost with Herbine

An advertisement touts a multi city excursion to San Antonio and other towns and promotes Herbine as a liver and bowel cleanser. It claims a healthy complexion as a benefit and notes the product price of 50 cents sold by R. H. Garrison.

H Garrison

Turner Bros Groceries Advertises Fresh Vegetables and Selected Goods

Turner Bros. promotes a well selected line of groceries and fresh vegetables. They invite customers to call and place orders, offering superior foods at reasonable prices and emphasizing quality brands. Phones 44.

Turner Bros Tong & King

Burns Bruises and Sores Salve Claim

A vintage advertisement touts Puck Len's Arm Valve Salve as the fastest cure for burns bruises boils sores inflammation and skin diseases. It reports L H Haflin of Iredell Texas recovering from an ankle sore in four days and notes the product is 26 cents with a local endorsement.

Pucklen L. H. Haflin Iredell Tex J. F Raley & Co

Long & King Grocers Offer Prompt Service In Pilot Point

Ring Minnis Mo 188 for all drug store goods and fast delivery. Marriage notices list Curley Ellison and Miss peers FS, Walter Hylton and Miss Princess Fugitt, Morris and McLemore with Ethel Lewis, Dave Kidd ed Garza and Rosa Carter, J. W. Sheets and Martha Shelton. Inquiries urged to phone 44 for groceries and express service. Years of grocery service underline value of good goods and right prices.

Ring Minnis Curley Ellison Pilot Point Peers FS Walter Hylton Lewisville Princess Fugitt Hebron Morris Long & King

Dr King's New Discovery Promoted Against Coughs

An old advertisement extols Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and colds claiming relief from the first dose. It cites a testimonial from Dr Brown of Muscadine Alabama about his wife recovering from an obstinate cough attributed to the remedy s efficacy.

Dr. King Or. Brown Muscadine Ala

Sacred Concert at Airdome This Sunday

The B Airdome orchestra will present four sacred music selections Sunday afternoon at the Airdome. The concert will be free.

Airdome Orchestra Airdome

Prescription Problems and Modern Drug Stores

The article notes the growth of the prescription business with many new remedies and equipment. It describes the pharmacist as skilled and up to date, filling over 1000 prescriptions monthly with emphasis on quality, service, and right price. It encourages patients to trust their doctor and the store.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stacy Adams Shoes Stacy Adams Wilson-Hann Co North Texas Gas Co Water and Light Denton Water, Light & Power Company W. J. Grady Bob Denton, Texas W. P. Strickland Denton Plumbing Co Krroord and Chronicle Office Rob J. H. Hopkins Paschall Mr. 0. Fullingim, M.D Curtis’ Drugstore W. &. McCabe, M. D R. H. Garrison A. Suggestion Denton Oil and Development Company Highland Park Frontier Aathma Company P. Lipscomb, M. P Curtis’ Drug Store GEO. M. Hopkins Emory C Smith N. Side Sq Texas Lad Y. Robertson Raley &Co DR. Craddock Minnis’ Bing Store Seth Woodrum & Davis Yiest Oak Street J. S. Terry Denton Societies Dallas News McGee Henton Echo West Side School San Antonis Sorpus Christi Brownsville Mintamoras O. M. Curtis L. F. Collins @ Son Fox Bros Justin East Side Square Julian Scruggs Lyon-Gray Lumber Company W. T Tom) Morris Lipscomb Drug Store San Ana Percy Tyrrell Mgr Watson Tailoring Co C. KR. Hamilton & CO Taylor
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