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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1909

Page

3

Little Girl Hurt by Bicycle in Morning Incident

Grace Bates seven years old suffered a severe toe injury when her foot became entangled in a bicycle chain Friday morning. The chain broke during the incident, freeing her from the wheel. A separate medical ad claims deafness can be cured only by constitutional remedies, touting Hall's Catarrh Cure and related products.

Grace J. D. Bates

Electric Bitters Proven To Cure Malaria in Potomac Marshes

Washington's plague spots in low marshy Potomac bottoms breed malaria germs causing chills fever and debility. Electric Bitters are praised as the best all round tonic and cure for malaria, stomach liver kidney and blood troubles, with a 56 cent guarantee by J. F. Raley & Co.

Washington Potomac R. M. James Louellen 8. C J. F. Raley & Co

Local Option Case Up In Amarillo Court

Savage et al v Humphreys et al to be tried Monday before Judge D E Hill in Dalhart qualified judge Brwaing King disqualified the Amarillo local option election from two years ago under challenge in the case and will proceed in Amarillo Texas August 13.

Amarillo Tex Savage Et al Humphreys D. E. Hill Dalhart Brwaing King

Liver Purifier Advertisement Letter for Thos H Reilly

Thirty years of use referenced by Thos H Reilly of Jonesville Louisiana. Inclosed is a one dollar money order for Simmons Liver Purifier with request to send its worth in tin boxes. Advertisement notes price of 25 cents per box.

Simmons Thos. H

Daily Ad Space Offer for Denton Readers

Every day the Daily reaches about twelve hundred homes in or near Denton telling readers what you have to sell. Regular space lets you promote goods as if shoppers entered your store. Rates are reasonable and service strong. Phone 64.

Daily Denton The

Denton Seeks More Cotton Trade and Free Site

Denton Chamber of Commerce votes to improve the cotton market by dropping the lottery style prize plan and inviting suggestions. A plan to secure an experimental station site is discussed, with location canvassers appointed. The group also aims to lower Southwestern Telephone rates and to advance the Lewis school matter upon President Owsley's return. A potential overalls factory project awaits clearer direction.

Denth Chamber of Commerce Denton Little Elm Messrs Poe Edwards Southwestern Telephone Company Lewis School Owsley

Rexall Orderlies Ad Promises Satisfaction

An old Rexall Store advertisement offers Rexall Orderlies with a money back guarantee if they fail to relieve constipation. It claims they are candy like, safe for delicate persons and children, free of gripe, and usable anytime. Two sizes priced 10 and 25 cents. O. M. Curtis Rexall Store.

Rexall O. M. Curtis

Henry Urges Special Session To Ratify Tax Amendment

Belton Texas August 13 Congressman Henry issues an open letter urging the Governor to summon the Legislature immediately to ratify the income tax amendment He warns the amendments are in peril without prompt action from Texas and other states A public health line promotes Simmons Liver Purifier without relevance to the main item.

Belton Tex Henry

Appointments Under New Labor Statute Made

Austin August 13. Joseph S Myers commissioner of labor on statistics and H G Wagner deputy commissioner were named under the Thirty first legislature act. The Governor appointed Myers and Myers appointed Wagner, the first selections under the new law.

Austin Joseph S. Myers H. G Wagner Myers Wagner

Denton Reader Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for Kidney Trouble

Denton Texas resident L. T. Fowlkes testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills helped him as a tonic and endorses the remedy again. The ad urges recognizing signs of kidney disease and warns of possible fatal delays in treatment. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents, sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Deaners.

Bright Doan Denton L. T. Fowlkes E. Mulberry St Texas Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Deaners

Notice to Ice Customers Prompt Service Inquiry

Notice to ice customers promises investigation for poor treatment by ice wagon crews. Contact number 130 to report issues and seek prompt service from Alliance Milling Co.

Alliance Milling CQ

Thaw sells Lawn Front holdings to fund son’s liberty

Advices from Pittsburg report Mrs. Thaw has sold part of the Lawn Front of her mansion for 100 000 dollars. She will use proceeds to continue the fight to free her son Harry K. Thaw, who was remanded to Matteawan yesterday. A testimonial notices Foley’s Honey and Tar as a cough remedy from A B Nusbaum of Attlesville Indiana.

New York Pittsburg

Linotyper Slain in Bisbee Strike Office Ambush

Asa T Hoy and William Backholt were shot in the back and killed at 2 am while working linotype machines in the Bisbee Arizona Daily Review office during a typographical union strike. William Plankopf, a union member from Douglas, Ariz, is under arrest. Hoy was business manager and lately used the machine despite he holding a union card. He formerly lived in Austin. Foley's Urine Laxative advertised next.

EL Paso Tex Asa T. Hoy William Backholt Bisbee Arizona Daily Review Typographical William Plankopf Douglas Ariz Hoy Review Austin

Breslau Brings Immigrants and Toys to Galveston

The Steamship Breslau arrives from Germany with 350 immigrants under Captain Mayer. Most will settle on Texas farms, with sixty in first class. The ship also carries a large cargo of Christmas toys for the Southwest.

Galveston Tex Breslau Henry Mayer Germany Texas Southwest

Bucklea’s Arnica Salve Ad touted for wounds and sores

An old advertisement urges readers to apply Bucklea’s Arnica salve for inflammation and pain from burns gunshot injuries and cuts. It claims healing powers for botches ulcers fever sores eczema and piles and notes a price of 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.

Bucklea Earth J. F. Raley & Co

Tragic Gravel Collapse Buries Fort Worth Worker

Fort Worth, August 13. The body of Joe Linville age forty was recovered from under ten tons of gravel after a bank cave in while he loaded his wagon. Linville was a well to do resident of the North Fort Worth area.

Fort Worth Tex Joe Linville North Fort Worth Linville

The Crime of Idleness and a Lazy Liver Warned

An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for liver troubles and related symptoms such as constipation headaches jaundice and pimples. It claims the pills build up health and are sold for 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.

Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co

Rangers raid San Antonio gambling house in disguise

State rangers disguised as farmers raided a rear of the Washington Variety theater in San Antonio at midnight and arrested eighteen men in an alleged gambling operation.

San Antonio Washington Variety

Local ads list remedies and market notices in Tennessee and West Virginia

An assorted page highlights Simmons Liver Purifier praise from S P Cleary of Jackson Tennessee in tin box packaging and 25 cent price, hogs and poultry market notice for Elbert, creamery butter from Long and Turner Co at 30 cents per pound, Foley's Kidney Remedy praised by Mrs S L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia with a dollar bottle claim, and Garrison and Kimmons promoting products.

Simmons S. P. Cleary Jackson, Tenn Foley S. L. Bowen Wayne W. Va Garrison & Kimmins

Wilson Hardware Company Sanitary Plumbing Deals

See Wilson Hardware Company for sanitary plumbing at reasonable prices offering practical solutions and reliable service.

Wilson Hardware Company

Cotton market turns bullish as rains stop in Texas

In Denton on August 13, local markets were quiet with rain cease stabilizing receipts and boosting sentiment. Futures rose across New York New Orleans and Liverpool while spot prices in Galveston New Orleans New York and Liverpool showed gains. Fort Worth livestock reported 700 cattle 1100 hogs with steers, cows, calves, and hogs all priced higher or steady in today’s quotations.

Denton Texas Galveston New Orleans New York Liverpool Fort Worth

Market prices for corn and farm staples in sale circulars

The list shows wholesale and retail ranges for corn and corn products, Dewcorn, corn chops, and bran with figures per bushel or 100 pounds. It also includes prices for hay, Johnson grass hay, based shacks, wheat, potatoes, sweet potatoes, corn meal, lard, bacon, onions, eggs, butter and butter fat across wholesale and retail brackets.

Market Prices for Poultry and Livestock

Poultry prices show turkeys and hens at 7 to 7 1-2 cents per pound with fryers 10 to 12 1-2 cents. Old roosters 10 to 12 1/2 cents each. Guineas 1.50 per dozen, ducks 3 per dozen, geese no market. Hog prices 5 to 5 3/4 cents per pound for light and 5 3/4 to 7 cents for heavy. Cows 2 1/2 to 2 8/4 cents per pound gross.

Hides Prices Listed for Green and Dry Hides

Classified item lists green hides at 7 to 8 cents per pound and dry hides at 9 to 13 cents per pound based on weight and condition.

Parisian Sage hair tonic marketed as a cure all

An advertisement mocks hair tonics that claim to grow hair on bald heads while promoting Parisian Sage as a rapid remedy for thinning and falling hair. It promises two weeks to stop dandruff and hair loss, two days to relieve itching, a cool odor free scalp, and a perfume scented formula priced at 50 cents with a money back guarantee.

Parising Sage O. M. Curtis Ubury

Mother Gray's Australian Leaf Offered For Women Health

A Victorian era appeal promises free sample of Mother Gray's Australian Leaf for women's ailments. It claims to relieve back pains and urinary, bladder, or kidney trouble with a pleasant herbal formula sold widely by druggists for 50 cents from The Mother Gray Co Le Roy N Y Nok.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Co le Roy

Bailey Defends Tariff Stand Against Free Raw Materials

Senator Bailey speaks to a large crowd defending his record against free raw materials for manufacturers. He argues taxes should apply to luxury goods and not harm consumers, cites past votes on lumber print paper and iron ore, and asserts he will not vote to remove duties that favor paper makers and retailers. He praises Texas allies and reaffirms loyalty to the 1900 platform.

Bailey Democratic Party Cleveland New England Republic Mugwumpery John H Reagan Culberson Adam Smith Denver Platform Texas Galveston Denton County Dallas News Senate Mills Jeeey Rusk

Mystic cave trip and springs visit from Sulphur youth

Eugene Berry recounts a trip to Bromide Springs and Antelope and Buffalo Springs near Sulphur Oklahoma. He describes a 300 foot underground boat ride in Mystic cave near Sulphur with Mary Ray Cooper and family, details the cave chambers and a creek buried underground, and notes the cave’s exploration limits and the Sleeping Phantom motif.

T. E. Berry Eugene Sulphur Okla Bromide Springs T.hey Rock Creek Mystic Cave Mary Ray Cooper Yaris Phant

Hicks' Ca pucline Fever Remedy

Feverishness and aching from malaria colds or overheating relieved by Hicks' Capucline. The remedy reduces fever and aches and comes in Uquid 10 25 and 50 cent sizes at drug stores.

Local notes from Drop Aug 12 with brief visits and health

W G Cook works in the Western country prospecting and will be away about ten days. Mr and Mrs J H Greer of Amarillo visit cousins N G Cook and wife. Mrs W C Cleveland, ill about two weeks, is convalescent. The new bale sea ported cee ee

W. G. Cook J. H. Greer Amarillo N. G. Cook W. C. Cleveland Bale Sea Ported Cee Ee

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