Candidates Still Haven't Filed Campaign Expense Reports
Tuesday marked the deadline for campaign expense reports with several candidates yet to file at noon. Ramsey committee chair Judge Lee Zumwalt reported 60.10 in expenses in Denton county, while others filed amounts: C. F. Witt 183.90 for tax assessor, J.G. Guy 116.30 for county treasurer, B. T. Higgins 3 for district clerk, A. Minton 16 for public weigher No. 2, W. C. Orr 164.35 for sheriff.
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Lee Zumwalt
Ramsey Campaign
Denton County
C. F. Witt
J.G. Guy
T. Higgins
A. Minton
W. C. Orr
Gift ideas and home decor offered with summer discounts
The article promotes gift items ideal for birthdays weddings and parties with topics on Friendship Love and Truth. It also highlights new pictures for display and urges customers to view patterns and mouldings being closed out at summer prices.
Late Personal News From The Region
Local social notes list residents visiting and traveling. Mentica Joe R. Degan of Lewisville, Mrs. W. Carr and children in Little Elm, Mrs. Ben Key recovering from surgery, and others from Dallas, Wichita Falls, Alamagorda, Krum, Fort Worth, Ravena, Ladonias, Gallatin, and Rockdale. Preparation for continued visits and family news fill the column.
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Joe R. Degan
Lewisville
W. Carr
Little Elm
Ben Key
A. C. Briggs
Dallas
Albert Erwin
July vital statistics show births and deaths records
The County Clerk records 75 births and 85 deaths for July, covering the county outside incorporated cities while city vital records remain with local physicians. The note emphasizes the month's total and the split between county and city records.
Lewisville precinct nominates Colquitt delegation
The Lewisville precinct convention produced a solid Colquitt slate for the county convention focusing on Fred Wolters C. C. Houston Herman Uecker and G. T. Boyd. R. F. Haston of Midway and Miss Maggie Nowlin of Bethel wed Wednesday afternoon at Rev H F Holley’s home. Degan buildings brick work finished. Travelstead family from Portland Ore visiting Lewisville and plan to arrive by Sept 1. Elbert Woodrum of Denton visiting friends. Prof P D Kennamer injured a foot by stepping on a nail.
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Lewisville
Elbert Woodrum
Denton
P. D. Kennamer
Advertisements Help Stretch Dollar Savings This Season
The writer urges readers to read today’s ads to maximize value this season. Merchants advertise deals to help households stretch budgets as winter shopping begins.
Oiled Macadam Experiment On Square Streets Considered
The city street committee reports favorably on oiling a square block and adjoining street to protect screenings from washing. Alderman Evens estimates a full square and eight surrounding streets at 1000 dollars per year, cheaper than current dust control. A detailed estimate from the installing company is awaited before final plans.
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Eax
Evens
Evang
Postal Receipts Show an Increase for August 1912
A comparison of the August 1912 postal receipts with August 1911 shows an overall rise of more than 300 dollars. Major components increased are stamps and stamp paper, newspaper postage, and box rents, with detailed figures for each category and year.
Succeeded as local agent for American Express in Bronte
Owen Smith, temporarily serving as local agent, is replaced by H. R. Glass of Bronte. Smith may resume his road messenger duties or seek a higher office position with the company.
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Owen Smith
American Express Company
H. R. Glass
Bronte
Coke County
Mr. Smith
Ether
Property Transfers including Acres and Sums Across Several Parcels
A set of recorded real estate transfers listing buyers and sellers, parcel details, and consideration. R A Thornton to J T Mahan 103.2 acres half interest for 300 dollars. T L Higgins and wife to A C Calvert north half of 160 acres in John E B Daniel survey for 1300. J W Cook and wife to Baptist church trustees jet west of church on West Hickory street for 5000. J W Medlin to Henry Medlin 160 acres of Wilson Medlin patent for 22000. M S Jones and wife to W D Austin 90 acres in J M Walton survey for 2737.40.
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R. A. Thornton
J T. Mahan
T. L. Higgins
A. C. Calvert
John EB. Danie
J. W. Cook
Baptist Church
Hickory _ street
J. W. Medlin
Henry Medlin
Wilson Medlin
M. S. Jones
W. D. Austin
J. M. Walton
Surviving Jones Children and Local Developments
The 85 year old John Jones died recently and left several heirs including J. W. Jones of Santos L. D. of Frankston J. H. Jones and Mrs C A Langford of Mount Enterprise Mesdame W E McGee O J Chism and C C Cofer of Kram all present at the funeral. Work on the new depot has begun and will take two months to finish. Rev Nat F Grafton opened a union cooperative meeting here Sunday. W T Thomas and Tom Sparks returned from Jim Wells County with land purchases.
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John Jones
J. W
Santo
L. D
Frankston
J. H. Jones
C. A. Langford
Mount Enterprise
Mesdame
W. E. McGee
O. J. Chism
C. C. Cofer
Kram
Nat F. Grafton
W. T. Thomas
Tom Sparks
Jim Wells County
Buck Len’s Arnica Salve Banishes Piles And Soothes Skin
Two things battle forever yet Buck Len’s Arnica Salve promises relief from piles and itching. The tonic claims rapid comfort for burns, ulcers, cuts, eczema and other skin eruptions with a line at J F Raley & Co. store.
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Bucklen
Éberg
J. F. Raley & Co
Denton Chamber booster urges growth from College Station visit
E M Arnold reports from the Texas Farmers Congress at College Station praising Denton County Chamber of Commerce. He notes advertising has lifted land values and attracted movers from Ellis County. Arnold urges greater CSA support and funding for the C I A girls program, comparing it to A and M College boys funding.
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Record and Chronicle
Ebert M Arnold
Texas Farmers’ Congress
College Station
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Denton
Denton County
Chamber of Cmmerce
Chambers of Commerce
Elly County
Ellis County
A and M College
Schtag Mit
E. M. Arnold
Traveling Salesman Praises Dr King's New Life Pills
A Berkshire Wisconsin salesman, E. Youngs, touts Dr King's New Life Pills as an excellent remedy for constipation indigestion and stomach liver or kidney troubles. Priced at 25 cents at J. Y. Raley & Co.
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Tam
FP. E. Youngs
Berkshire Wi
Neary Rethetde
Fast Express
Dr. King
J. R. Watts
Floydada
Tex
J. F. Raley & Co
Lehr Williams Stock Co Delays Opening At Airdome
Rain prevented the Lehr Williams Stock Company from opening at the Airdome on Monday night. If weather allows, they plan to present A Broken Heart this evening.
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Lehr Williams Stock Co
Airdome
Asthma Cure Claim From Frontiers Athma Company
A home cure claim from Frontiers Athma Company promises trial treatment and full information free of charge. The notice lists Room 102 Buffalo, N. Y as contact details for potential customers seeking asthma remedies.
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Frontiers Athma Company
Buffalo
Single initial gold em bossed stationery at Minnis
A store listing notes a new stock of single initial gold embossed stationery now available at Minnis department. The item features a single initial monogram and is described as elegant, suitable for personal correspondence and gifts. Availability inferred from display in the Minnis shop window.
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Minnis
Smith's Restaurant Ad Promises Daily Dinners All Day
An advertisement invites customers to dine at Smith's Restaurant offering regular dinners every day and 24 hour service. It emphasizes home style cooking, short orders, and friendly service to draw in patrons.
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Smith's Restaurant
County Medical Society Meeting Called Off
The regular Denton County Medical society session was canceled due to low attendance with only two out of town members, Dr. J. E. Conenhaver of Aubrey and Dr. T. M. Harris of Mustang, present. The August program will likely be moved to September’s first Monday meeting.
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Denton County Medical Society
J. E. Conenhaver
Aubrey
T. M. Harris
Mustang
Straightforward Drug Selling Ad Claims Honest Sale Rates
A propaganda style ad promises reliable drug sales with no misrepresentation, a satisfaction guarantee, and refunds. It touts thirty years of experience and urges readers to buy drugs with absolute assurance of satisfaction. The tone emphasizes customer se curity and direct buy intent.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Steam Laundry
Denton Water, Light and Power Co
Steve Wood
L. F. Collins & Son
A. Collins
Ford
Imperial Self Heating Iron
Palace of Sweets
West Side Square
Ramsey Committee
J. F. Kesee @ Co
West Oak St
Paimer’s
J. B. Woodrum
West Oak Street
Claude Bell
Wichita Falls
Mrs. W. B. Brown
Alamagorda, N. M
J. J. Brooks
J. W. Hunt
Krum
Humboldt
Tenn
Mis
Mattie Lee Haywood
Ravenna
J. R. Atchley
Ladoniashere
W. H. Bruce
Homer Bruce
Henry R. Elbert
Fort Worth
G. W. Elbert
Fannie Rippy
Charles Smith
Relay
Gallatin
Lucile Heptinstall
A Las
W. C. Murphy
Agnew Cooke
John FE. Cooke
Rockdale
West Hikory Street
Long & King
W.T. Bailey & Co
McCray Jewelry Store
Evers Hardware Co
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Drouggists
Hall
Ayaa
Kram Optimist News
T. C
MR. Arnold
County Medical
J. A. Minnis
East Side Square
Denton, Texas
Lipscomb Drug Store Free Deliver
Julian Scruggs
Sherman
C. R. Hamilton & CO
Stroud
Grant East
McKinney Street
Deane
Southewest Corner Sq
Fox Bros. & Co
Surance
H. Deavenport & Co
Denton County Natl. Bank
Lod V. Robertson
Kaley & Co
M. D. Fullingim
Curtis Drug Store
Texas
Duggan Abstract Co
Fnew Ver Ua Zoo
Lone Star Restaurant
J. S. Ferry & Co
People of Today
Independent Telephone
Peoples Home Telephone Co
T, F. Johnson
Denton Milling Company
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