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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1910

Page

4

Frame a Picture for Any Occasion This Season

Decide Now to order framed pictures for weddings graduations birthdays. With current orders on hand it takes time to complete frames so place your order at once. A picture makes an ideal gift for any occasion and this is the right time to buy.

The Fair Ad Offers Wide Variety of Bargains

See our sorts show wider. Any three articles for 25c. Ladies vests first class talcum powder big bottle Houserom aiicula good dressing comb tooth brush aluminum napkin ring table spoon 1 stoneware pitcher cups and saucers and lots of other things. THE FAIR.

Peggy the $10,000 hen drives poultry price record

Hon. Fred Bottorff buys five pens and a rooster of White Orpingtons from Kellerstrass Poultry Farm in Kansas City for 156 dollars with 100 dollars paid for the rooster and 10 dollars per hen. The birds are of the Peggy strain said to be the famed Peggy the $10,000 hen.

Fred Bottorff Kellerstrass Poultry Farm Kansas City Peggy Keller~ Straig

Fresh Produce and Event at Public School Auditorium

Fresno sellers advertise a wide fruit and vegetable assortment with prompt home orders from LONG & KING. They promote a Friday night program at the public school auditorium with seats on sale and invite readers to phone their requests.

Fresno Long & King

Man seeks father’s grave to erect a monument

F M Hunter of Byers Clay county visits the city cemetery seeking the location of his father’s grave buried in 1896. He fears a headstone was moved and the grave may be misidentified after changes to the grounds. He hopes to confirm the site to place a monument.

M. Hunter City Cemetery F. M. Hunter Denton County Bolivar Byers Clay County

Neighbors urged to please or inform if not

A terse note instructs readers to inform a neighbor if pleased or not, referencing contact by 7 DAN R. TURNER and asking for replies through shared phones.

Five dahlias for sale at 75 cents each

An assortment of five dahlia plants offered for sale at 75 cents. The listing is signed by W. Kanady in Kansas.

W. Kanady

Boy Killed by Freight Train Near Canyon City

Miss Belle Shotwell of North Texas Normal college learned Wednesday afternoon that her ten year old brother was struck and killed by a freight train near Canyon City. The accident occurred at her home.

Belle Shotwell North Texas Normal College Canyon City Miss Shotwell

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Constipation

The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment for catarrh, claiming it reaches blood and mucous membranes to cure the disease. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and invite readers to send for testimonials.

Hal’s F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo, O Hollis Family

Alamo List Adds New Customers Daily

New customers join the Alamo list each day and if your name is missing they urge you to respond. The service guarantees satisfaction with every pound.

Alamo Long & King

Prayer Services At Methodist Church Prepare For Revival

Prayer services return to the Methodist church this evening with a meeting starting at 7 46. Wednesday night’s gathering was well attended and held strong interest as preparations for daily preaching starting next Sunday continue.

Methodist Church

Capudine advertised as headache cure with travel and stomach relief

An old advertisement touts Capudine as a remedy for sick headaches nervous headaches traveler's headaches and stomach troubles plus female troubles. It claims immediate effects and urges readers to order a bottle, noting Blue Label catsup is made from fresh ripe tomatoes.

Hicks Druggs

We can show a line of fine points for stoves

The message suggests a gasoline or oil stove needs no extra features if you choose a good model. It invites showing a line of selling points to demonstrate the stove's advantages.

Spiritual progress depends on the consciousness of our spiritual need

The statement emphasizes inner awareness as the key driver of spiritual growth. It argues that recognizing personal spiritual need unlocks progress and deepens faith practices.

Local residents travel and visits noted across Denton area

Dr Piner Sam Hawkins J P Bloun Noah Balls Constable Ready and others are listed as visiting or traveling to Dallas Justin Sanger Lancaster Hillsboro Des Moines Louisville Corsicana Denton area residents and visitors are noted with several relocations and短.

Dr. Piner Dallas Sam Hawkins Justin J. P. Bloun Allas Noah Balls Constable Ready Sanger J. J. Gillespie Roanok Oliver Freeman Baby Mary Colquitt J. N. Rayzor C. E. Scruggs Ray Lakey Lancaster

Oklahoma officer visits town amid arrest report

T. J. Pratt, an officer from Ma, Oklahoma, arrived Thursday morning after Claud Cox, who was arrested days earlier by Constable Young. Cox is wanted in Oklahoma on a whiskey sales charge. Also note a 25 cent deal: 16 bars laundry soap at Dan R. Turner’s. Both phones No. 7.

T. J. Pratt Okla Claud Cox Constable Young Cox Oklahoma Dan R. Turner’s

Electric Butters Tonic Promises Grip Health Restoration

The advertisement claims the Demon of the Air spawns LaGrippe and its after effects include weakness nervousness and loss of appetite. It promotes Electric utters as a blood purifier and liver kidney regulator said to strengthen nerves build up the system and restore health after grip. Sold for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.

LaGrippe Stormech J. F. Raley & Co

Mag Arrested on Three Charges

W. B. Martin was arrested Wednesday by Sheriff Orr and jailed after being indicted by the grand jury on three counts. Disposing of mortgaged property, carrying a pistol, and abusive language are the charges.

W. B. Martin Sherif Orr Martin

Public school program at R. E. Lee to feature varied acts

Students at R. E. Lee school present tableaux drills vocal and instrumental music and readings in an entertainment program Friday night at the school auditorium.

R. E. Lee School Betsy Harbor of Dreams Mary Melson Stonewall Jackson Donizetti Lue’a Jackson Marco Sam Houston Schubert Pausig Elsie Me Cormick Robert E. Lee Odette Lambert Vandersloot Zeke and Hardy Foster R. E. Lee

Notice to all debtors of 3B. A. Bert Withers

All persons indebted to 3B. A. Bert Withers are asked to call at the office of 8S. H. Hoskins over Long & King's store and make settlement with trustee T. J. Simmons.

Bert Withers H. Hoskins Long & King's T. J. Simmons

Debt notice from Denton Steam Dye Works advisory

All persons knowing themselves indebted to the Denton Steam Dye Works please call and settle with D. J. Mitchell at once. 219¢ Beech nut sliced beef Beech nut sced bacon, Beech nut peanut butter have no superiors. Order of Long & King.

Denton Steam Dye Works D. J. Mitchell Order of Long & King

Who Fills Your Prescriptions

An ad promotes choosing this drugstore for prescription filling and compounding, stressing patient choice, doctor trust, pure fresh drugs, and delivery across the city with two contact phones.

Frontier Asthma at Home Trial Offer Seeks Public Notice

Frontier Asthma Company invites readers to a free home trial and full information from Room 702 Buffalo New York. Also promote a public school entertainment on Friday night with seats on sale.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N. Y

Spooner Dramatic Company Powers Strong Comedy Bill

At the Majestic Airdome the Spooner Dramatic company offered Down on the Rio Grande a Texas era comedy to a crowded crowd. The cast handled every part well and the overall show was one of the best by the company. Tonight’s bill features A Lawyer's Wedding with F. B E Spooner in the lead and new specialties promised.

Majestic Airdome Spooner Dramatic _company Airdome The Rio Grande Texas F. B E. Spooner

McAdams Tent Theater Brings Clean Dramas to Denton

Charles R. McAdams proprietor and manager of the McAdams big tent theater visits Denton for two weeks starting Monday May 2. He vows to stage only clean elevating dramas and carefully censors manuscripts to avoid any suggestiveness or offense.

Itching Eczema Relief Ad Promises Quick Cure

An advertisement touts D. D. D Prescription Oil from DDD Laboratories offering instant itch relief for eczema. It claims permanent cures and invites readers to call write or telephone J. Raley & Co with dates Mar 31 Apr 14 28 May 7.

DDD Cheago J. Raley & Co Mar

Woman's Shakespeare Club Hosts Open Meeting Fun Hat Contest

The Denton Woman's Shakespeare club and guests enjoyed an April 25 open meeting at Mrs. F. A. Haustein's home. Decorations featured roses palms and ferns with subdued lantern light. A playful hat-making contest followed a varied program including songs readings and etudes culminating in prizes and mint ice with whipped cream.

Woman's Shakespeare Club F. A. Haustein Margery Cowan John Haustein Bernot

Hotel Arrivals at the New Oatian

List of guests arriving include H. E. Barnes from Sherman J. A. Dueser of Chicago IL Branden berger from City W A Enoch of St. Louis MO Dr W H Langley of Dallas A G Smith of Dallas Wryli Smith of City J C Thompson of Louisville KY S T Watt of Dallas M Staude of Fort Worth Jack White of Denison.

New Oatian H. E. Barnes Sherman J. A. Dueser Chicago, IL II. Brandenberger City W. A. Enoch St. Louis Mo W. H. Langley Dallas A. G. Smith Wryli Smith J. C. Thompson Louisville, Ky S. T. Watt M. Staude Fort Worth Jack White Denison

Try a can of Chase and Sanborn coffee with your next order

A brief note suggests adding a can of Chase and Sanborn coffee to the next order and mentions two phones labeled No 7 for contact.

Chase & Sanborn

J N Page Announces Move to Elbert Grocery Store

Former customers and friends are invited to call and visit J N Page at his new post in G W Elbert’s grocery store, announcing his employment transition and welcoming inquiries.

G. W Elbert Grocery Store J. N. Page

Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised By Burlington Vet

L. W. Harriman of Burlington Maine endured forty years of eczema from army service. He reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him when others failed. The salve is touted as a great healer for sores ulcers boils burns cuts wounds bruises and piles. Available for 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.

L. W. Harriman Burlington Bucklen J. F. Raley & Co

Pledges Endorse Chautauqua Tickets As Work Boosters

A call urges readers to stand with pickets and pledge for Chautauqua tickets to ensure the event's success, highlighting collective effort and funding through a 225 cent price.

Big Ben Alarm Clock Stands Out Among Ordinary Clocks

An ad describing the Big Ben alarm clock as superior to mass produced models. It highlights a high class movement, careful adjustment, a loud reliable alarm that can ring steadily or intermittently, and claims it will wake you up every morning. It contrasts the Big Ben with cheap factory clocks priced around one dollar.

Big Ben

New Styles Arrive In Barrettes and Millinery

New styles in barrettes braid pins belt pins belt buckets belts and hair goods arrive. Prices compare favorably with shops showing the newest styles, inviting shoppers to browse and buy without paying premium.

Denton Man in Snow First Snow Seen in April

G. J. Gillespie, back in Denton after months in the south, reports his first ever April snow near Montgomery Alabama. He notes heavier frost in Mississippi and Alabama, with crop damage, and says eastern states suffered more than Texas. He observed better conditions from Forney east of Dallas to Denton.

G. J. Gillespie Missisippi Alabama Georgia Tennessee Mr. Gillespie Mississippi Texas Montgomery Ala Forney Dallas Denton

Local Briefs Note Birth and Construction Progress

Born to Mr and Mrs Wim T Evers a girl. Gober Wright and Jim Forrest report the killing of forty five plaver and four ducks Wednesday, the best day of the season so far. A steam roller is at work rolling rock from the new crushed on East Hickory street. Workmen remodel Hall Scruges Co building to be Williams store once finished. Repairs will take weeks and aim to make the store one of the handsomest in the state with large show windows and modern interior.

J. K. Kitttell and Son Lexington, Ky J. D. Kittrell Nat Martin Prescott, Ark A. G. Dean West Oak Street J. L. McGreer McKinney J. M. Hoard Lula Evers Noo W. T. Snell Corsicana Lou Ella Hann Texas Federation Hillsboro F. Taileyrang Taylor Des Moines H. E. May Iss Lois Morris Lousville F. Witherspoon East Oak Street Robbie Tee Fisher Hotsoun Fred Wiggs N. H. Dunnavan West Hickory Street Aubrey B. R. Schaffer This Cty Western Union Telegraph Office Clark Mr. Scruggs Denton Lancaster Gober Wright Jim Forrest Ani Ig Hickory Street Hall, Scruges & Co Williams

Capudine Headache Relief Ad

Capudine relieves headache and ailments from colds heat stomach or nerves. The liquid is pleasant to take and acts immediately. Available at drug stores in 25c and 60c sizes.

cCapudine Capudine

Normal straw vote on governors debated in chapel

President Bruce urged Literary societies to avoid political topics during Thursday chapel exercises. He cited a Lee Literary society straw vote reported as not voting for candidates but for their representatives. One member clarified the vote targeted no gubernatorial candidates. Neighbor trades with us. Why not you. DAN R. TURNER.

Bruce Lee Literary Society Dan R. Turner

Parisian Sage advertised as dandruff cure

An advertisement promotes Parisian Sage from O. M. Curtis in Concord New Hampshire claiming to remove dandruff in two weeks with a money back guarantee. It pleads trusted testimonials from Mrs. F J Moreau of Oak Street and cites broad availability in over a thousand American towns with a 50 cent bottle price.

O. M. Curtis F. J. Moreau Oak Street Oncord N. H America

Steam Press in the City Promises Fresh Spring Finish

Advertises the only steam press in town offering cleaning pressing and repair. Highlights ladies skirts as a specialty and promotes a new spring suit.

Results Of Rolling And Harrowing Wheat

H C Holmes of the State experiment farm west of town reported after March 21 that harrowing and rolling wheat improved its condition. Federal Demonstration Agent T B Atcheson inspected the crop Wednesday and was pleased with its state, noting the treated wheat is ahead of untreated plots.

H. C. Holmes Town T. 8. Atcheson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Palmer's Art Shop A. W. Sears Texas Wire Fence Company Boren & Stewart Building JW. Jagoe, Jr Wes Nisenor Fred D. M¢uk Peoples’ Home Tel. Co E. H. Egan Denton Steam Laundry National Steam Laundry Walter Yeagley Yeagley New Phone G. W. Whitten & CO East Side Square Tomorry Mali Guy Garrison & Kimmins J. A. Minnis Denton Chautauqua Evers Hardware Co Gale Chamber of Commerce Julian Scruggs Denton Man IN Snow Als Mrs. Wim T. Evers We Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo, N Dfnton Steam Dye Works W. R. Scott Agee P. Poe Lod Qbertson Sherman Steam Laundry C. R. Hamilton Tal Kalamazoo Corset Co W. B. McClurkan & Co
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