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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

4

Tailor offers cleaning pressing and delivery service

Clean, press, alter and make men garments and clean skirts. Will call for and deliver. New phone 40. No 6 West Side Square.

West Side Square

Noah Dunavan Jr Thrown From Wheel in Runaway Horse Incident

Noah Dunavan Jr was thrown from a bicycle on West Oak street when struck by a runaway horse. He suffered a badly sprained back and minor bruises after both wheel and rider were run over. The piece includes stray song titles and an ad for Palmer's.

Noah Dunavan, Jr West Oak Street Dunavan

Notice to Ice Customers and Local Business Ads

Notice advises ice customers to report courteous treatment by ice wagon teams. Mentions prices on plumbing supplies from Wilson Hardware Company. Promotes fresh vegetables orders by phone. Announces U. D. C. Dinner by The Daughters of the Confederacy at Mentzen building Saturday and an invitation to attend.

Alliance Milling CO Daughters of the Confederacy Mentzen Building The

Denton Trades Day Set With Large Crowd Expected

Denton prepares for Trades Day with a move to the Kincaid building for more space and new displays including cotton exhibits. Local cotton buyer T A Robinson expects several bales. livestock shows touted as larger than before. A reception committee will greet visitors, offer ice water and fans, and organize auto tours and band performances by the Little Elm group.

Denton Mentzen Kincaid T. A. Robinson Pattison Chas Floyd Place Little Elm Band Little Elm Mesdames A. C. Owsley W. A. Jones E. B. Peter A. D. Turner F. M. Craddock P. C. Withers C. Lipscomb Mesdames Bishop Neely and F. M., Rayzor Emma Barrett R. H. Hoffman M. P. Kelly Calvin Holmes

Late Local Visits and Dry Weather Notes

A. C. Owsley, a Pilot Point businessman, is on local business. Miss Lessie Natier of Hutching visits Miss Odessa Swindell. Miss Baby Edmonson of Wills Point visits J. D. Bruce. A. J. Godwin of Portales New Mexico visits his father M. Goodwin northwest of the city. Goodwin says New Mexico is very dry. he plans to stay a few days. Edward Freeman returns from Toyah where he helped bore two wells, both abandoned after reaching over 900 feet with no water.

A. C. Owsley Lessie Natier Hutcing Odessa Swindell Baby Edmonson Wills Point J. D. Bruce A. J. Godwin Portales N. M M. Goodwin Mr. Goodwin New Mexico Edward Freeman Toyah

Palmer’s Lets You Find Music and Art Easily

Palmer’s offers a wide assortment of music and art items, inviting shoppers to discover something they want. The store emphasizes accessible choices and a welcoming atmosphere for diverse tastes.

Palmer's

Quilt made in 1851 to be shown at Trades Day exhibit

A quilt dating to 1851, owned by the mother of E. T. Broun, will be displayed at tomorrow's Trades Day exhibit. J. L. Baity of Coryell has moved his family to 136 North Elm Street in Denton. T. S. Atcheson of Slidell visited today while the Slidell area enjoys abundant recent rains and plans to start prairie meadow cutting next week.

E. T. Broun J. L. Baity Coryell Denton North Elm Street Baily T. S. Atcheson Slidell Praire

Frontier Asthma Company Cure Claim

Asthma cure claim offers free trial treatment and information. The notice promotes Frontier Asthma Company at Room 702 Buffalo New York and invites judgments on new pictures and mouldings from Palmer's Art Shop with a future special deal to be announced.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N. Y Palmer

Be sure you are right take your prescriptions to Minnis Drug Store

The notice urges customers to ensure accuracy and directs readers to Minnis Drug Store for prescription needs. It presents no dates or events, focusing on a local pharmacy promotion and health reminder.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Axminster Art Squares priced at Schmitz's this week

Advertisement notes 9x12 Axminster Art Squares in large assortment priced at 17.95 this week only at Schmitz's. Also mentions land solicitation by Denton Chamber of Commerce seeking 80 to 106 acres near Denton for an experiment station with proposals due August 24, 1909.

Chambers of Commerce Denton Alvin C. Owsley C. E. Scruggs Axminster Art

Lipton Tea Endorsed by Discerning Shoppers

Local shoppers favor Lipton teas for consistent taste and reliability. Readers are urged to order Long & Turner Co. for prompt delivery of preferred varieties.

Lipton Long & Turner. Co

Homecoming Picnic to Feature Noted Speakers

Organizers for the Homecoming picnic scheduled three days of talks by prominent figures. United States Congressman R. L. Henry will speak Thursday, Hon. H. Bascom Thomas Friday, and O. F. Dornblaser of the Farmers Union will speak on the final day.

United States R. L. Henry H. Bascom Thomas O. F. Dornblaser Farmers’ Union

Taliaferro Sells Sewing Machines Classified Ad

Taliaferro advertises sewing machines for sale in the 30 cent classified section. The brief notice notes multiple models and pricing, inviting inquiries to the shop.

Taliaferro

Abaco 5c Cigars Hit Denton Market

Dealer M. Curtis promotes Abaco cigars as a top value in Denton, claiming steady crowd appeal and five years of customer satisfaction with the 5 cent straight O.O. product.

Denton M. Curtis

Robert Smith Dies in Oklahoma City

Denton native L D Smith Finlay secured details of the death of Robert Smith in Oklahoma City on August 16. Smith, a former streetcar conductor, died of tuberculosis. he was the son of W C Smith, another former Denton resident.

Robert Smith Oklahoma City L. D. Smith Finlay Denton Mr. Smith W C. Smith Denter

Heat records shattered as 112 degree shade reading hits Pilot Point

In Pilot Point Texas at noon yesterday the thermometer hit 112 degrees in the shade. The extreme heat scorched vegetation and ruined prospects for a fair cotton crop.

Pilot Point Tex

Big Dinner Saturday Trades Day on the Square

A brief notice promotes a big dinner event on Saturday during Trades Day to be held on the square. It also advertises Wilson Hardware Company offering sanitary plumbing at reasonable prices.

Wilson Hardware Company

McAdams Tent Theater Opens in Denton With Noted Cast

McAdams Tent Theater brings a week of dramatic productions to Denton starting Monday night August 23. The company features Frank Linden Geo R Neallson Harry J Wilber and others plus a ten piece orchestra and a free noon and 7 30 pm band. A free inspection and canvas theater setup will run 4 to 6 pm Monday with seats near 2 000 priced at 10 to 25 cents.

South

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Ladies Oxfords Hall Scruggs & CO Denton Steam Laundry C. P. Poe Wrixes Insurance Denton Steam Dye Works & Hat Factory Fulton Block W. Oak Denton Transfer CO H. F. Schweer & Co A. G. McMath T. B. Porter Mgr United States Army Dallas Texas Regular Army 9Th Infantry 1St Field Artillery Dallas Chamber of Commerce Roberta Bass Hag W.R. Scott Peoples Home Telephone CO Henry Jennie Persia Long & Turner CO Evers Evers Hardware Co C. E. Fowler Brownlow’s U. D.C D. J. Mitchell Denton Steam Dye Works the Daughters of the Confederacy Palace J. W. Skiles Axminster John B. Schmitz Bay Mare J. Q. Burgess Blanks Denton County National Bank Good Bath R. M. Mitchell Demda H. H. Hardin & Co
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