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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1909
Page
4
Calls were answered day or night with trunks called for and delivered to any part of the city, ensuring rapid service and coverage across all neighborhoods.
J. F. Schweer & Co., Agents fire and cyclone insurance, says they go companies as good as the best and solicit a share of your business.
The Majestic airdome on East Hickory Street closed Saturday night. It is likely the theater will be sold within the next two weeks though no definite plan is announced. The item ends with an advertisement for canned pork and beans from Long & Turner Co.
Col Sam Hawkins suffers blood poisoning from a minor hand scratch with swelling. He showed some improvement by Monday. The piece notes an art department’s popularity due to classy pictures and framing, inviting one more customer named Palmer.
A Denton Texas camp meeting at Beauchamp Hill led by Rev. J W Farr and Rev C S Roberts features morning praise, Bible reading on Crying Unto the Lord, and passionate singing by Mrs Jamie Liggett Roberts. The Saturday night program includes songs and duets with uplifting messages, while Sunday night emphasizes the judgment day and salvation through the blood. The overall tone is spiritual uplift and anticipation for continued meetings.
Visit Evers to explore a line of cooking ware including kettles and stew pans. Learn how quality cookware is made and why it pays to buy good quality. Prices are highlighted as right. Coolers freezers hoses also featured.
The county commissioners court presents estimated population totals for Denton County including Justice Precincts 7 and 8, the City of Denton, and the City of Pilot Point. The figures result from a careful review and are approximately correct.
A string of short visits and movements fill the day as residents from Sanger Bartonville Paris Roxton and nearby towns stop in for business or family updates. Crops in the new state show mixed results and rainfall remains sparse in several areas.
Ganzer returns home from a August lecture tour of agriculture through the Hardy district. He reports strong interest in his lectures and wheat demonstration farms, with plans for work in Denton county focusing on seed quality and fertilization. He favors locating a proposed state experiment farm at Denton as valuable to farming interests and business.
The two and a half year old son of J. R. Jones died Sunday morning about 11 o'clock at the family home six miles south of town. Diphtheria was the cause of death. The funeral services were held Monday and the remains interred at the Old Alton cemetery.
Notice to ice customers from Alliance Milling Co. warns that if courteous treatment and prompt service are not provided by the men on the ice wagons, customers should phone 130 for prompt investigation.
Advertises two light entertainment songs “I’m Looking for a Sweetheart and I Think You’ll Do” and “Naughty Eyes” as suitable for easy evening employment at Palmer's venue.
Mrs. L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia reports suffering from kidney disease kept her bedbound and unable to stand straight. After taking Foley's Kidney Remedy she was cured, needing only a dollar bottle and part of a second to recover completely. Garrison & Klimmins endorse the claim.
The ad promotes rides in a Buick via G W Sheridan's Garage at 42 West Oak and announces Palmer's Art Department offering artistic pictures and frames beyond ordinary chromes. It links music, art, and shopping in a compact local notice.
An 9x12 Axminster art square priced at $18.50 appears among a mixed sale list. The advertisement from Magill and Shepard and Long and Turner Co offers fresh vegetables daily and bargain goods. Also listed are a bay mare with rubber tired phaeton, a piano box buggy, harness set, two refrigerators, and other household furnishings from J. Q. Burgess.
Pictures from the Alliance Milling Co parade are available at Palmer's where people can have frames made for their photos.
A vintage ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for lazy liver causing constipation headaches jaundice and stomach upsets. The copy credits J F Raley & Co with a 25 cent price.
Pleasure trips or business travel can be best in our automobiles with reasonable rates and good service. Sheridan's Garage at 42 West Oak Street offers day and night phone numbers for inquiries. It also notes plumbing supplies and work available from Wilson Hardware Company.
J. J. Keesee is reported about the same. Born to Mr and Mrs Will Meadows near Stony a boy. R H Bates has been asked to speak to the old settlers at the Cooke county reunion in Gainesville and has accepted.
The Wilson Hardware Company states no charge for estimates on plumbing work, providing potential customers with complimentary assessment as part of their service policy.
A moving notice states the law office relocated to the south side of the public square near W B Mc Clarkag Co. It promotes Electric Bitters as a malaria remedy with claims of cures for various ailments and endorsements from R M James of Louellen South Carolina. Local hardware and plumbing mentions Wilson Hardware Company and J F Raley Co guarantees for the bitters.
The ad touts careful prescription service by licensed, experienced pharmacists with college training. It highlights supplementary care to a physician's skill and offers free delivery with a phone contact for Curtis Apothecary.
Denton resident L. T. Fowlkes of 39 EB Mulberry St. Denton Texas endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble saying they remain beneficial as a tonic. The ad urges readers to see Doan's at 50 cents per box with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York as sole agents and warns of serious consequences if untreated.
Deafness arises from inflamed Eustachian tube lining and catarrh. a constitutional remedy is needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure offers a $100 reward for a cured case, with doctors and Pills, teas, and restaurant ads included in the 110 word classified.
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