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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
3
Fragmentary notice seeks a lost ladies watch likely on 19n South Elim Street. A cheap metal Carmation Mill branded watch was attached. finder urged to notify Virgil Brady care Gil Mill for a reward.
Advertisement states furnished rooms for Brent available at 6 West Hickory Street with old phone contact 101.
J M Owens offers a pair of good work mules and a registered Jersey cow for sale at a bargain. Obvious informal notice. no location or contact detail provided.
Cheapest farm and dairy ranch in Texas with 80 acres near Alvord. 70 cultivable acres, a good house, orchard, well and windmill irrigated garden. Near Cugees and Alvord school. Easy terms. Write Sam E Moore, Alvord Texas today.
Six room residence with hall and bathroom, close to North Side School. Good terms offered. See H. T. Higes at Standard Garage.
Classified ad offers a six room bungalow for sale with a 100 by 300 foot lot in a nice location. Address provided as Box 3206. Contains minimal details and an 8p marking.
Horse, six years old, solid bay color, offered for sale by C W Henson at 19 Center St, location details readable in ad.
A terse classified ad offers a 3 room house on East Oak Street and a 4 room house on Bolivar Street for sale in Dallas Texas. Terms are easy with a small down payment and monthly installments. Address George Fritz care P O Implement Co Dallas Texas.
C C McKinney of Ponder Texas offers 1 500 to 2 000 of his 136 acre farm interest for a well improved home outside city limits in Denton or Krum. Farm includes two houses two granaries stables deep well windmill pipe water orchard and near Ponder elevator and gin priced at 7 an acre. McKinney quotes 3500 trade value with cash balance easy.
For sale a fine Jersey cow that yields 3 41 2 gallons of milk daily, a nice saddle pony, several horses, second hand buggies and wagons. Inquire at Will Loehnane's wagon yard on East McKinney Street. 312d wife.
Several items for sale include 18 pigs offered by Woodson Harris at Long and King, a milk cow offered by A. D. Turner, and a 2-year-old filly from Lone Star Marble Yard.
For sale a bay mare and her colt. Contact M. B. Whitlock for details at 294tfo.
Practically new complete butcher's outfit listed by C. H. Smith at 41 Ave. B with old phone 586. August 2.
Advertisement listing 20 acres with improvements one half mile north of town for sale plus additional lots and business houses and lots for sale. Contact phone 183 or see L Fulton.
Help wanted notice seeks a cook with German preference. Apply to Mrs. Frank Mahan at 900 West Sycamore Street, Denton, Texas. Wetfow.
Springside Jersey Farm seeks a competent dairy hand. Will F. Parks, manager, advertises in local help-wanted section. The position calls for dairy experience and reliability for farm duties and cattle care.
Notice from Skiles Transfer Co. stating payment of cab and transfer fare will be on a cash basis henceforth and requesting remembrance to pay the driver. Office directive.
For storage of household goods at reasonable rates, see John B Schmitz. Furniture and gas stoves available.
Freight Transfer Co advertises moving services with offices at Kincaid wagon yard West Oak Street. They promise special attention to items in transit and invite customers to call for service.
We Buy Sell and Exchange milk cows Registered Jersey bull in service McKELVY CAR BAUGH McKinney St Wagonyard 263tfe For sanitary milk and cream phone Portwood Hodges New phone 426 Old phone 297 CHOPS BRAN CORN HAY AND other feedstuffs Best stove and heater wood Prompt delivery and full measure ARKANSAS MILL S Elm St Both phones
Henry Kaltruther of East McKinney Street offers wood work, blacksmithing, horseshoeing, rubber-tiring and shrinking services for local horses and carts. He operates at his residence and serves nearby owners.
A. R. McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas. Office over Wilson-Hann's at 861 Old Phobe. Rents houses on North, South, East and West.
A brief classified notice offers two top bulls a black Jersey and a fawn Jersey at season price 1.50 cash. The ad also mentions a nice house for sale and a new phone number 350 near East McKinney Street.
Hartley Wiggins pursues Cecilia Hollister and a supposed ghost across Hopefield Manor. Ames investigates a hidden old house beneath the modern mansion while Aunt Octavia schemes and suitors converge. A gooseberry pie prompts a humorous ransom and a chase ends with smoke from the library chimney.
W W Bilwingley advertises auto repair and vehicle rental services with old and new phone numbers 330 and 448. He offers automobile repairs and rental options in a concise local business notice.
An advertisement states W A Brashears will manage accounts for a 10 percent fee of funds collected, urging readers to call for quick messenger service.
Doctor Martin will be away from the area and unavailable until September 4 due to travel commitments.
CHAS. SAUNDERS DENPIST Office over Long and King after Feb 1. Both phones. DR W A JONES DENTIST West Side Square. W N ROWELL DD OFfice over McCray's South side square.
J W Fralin dentist announces location at South Side Square middle of block upstairs Denton Texas inviting local residents to schedule appointments or inquire about dental services offered at the practice.
Local notice invites individuals to call 307 to arrange scavenger work services. No additional details provided.
J M Gurley advertises first class cement work at fair prices. Estimates offered for concrete walks and related services.
Old phone 579 to new 931 for high grade counter and brick work. Contact S. A. Bushey to get an estimate for the job.
Local classified section invites readers to list and sell items locally. Simple ads cover household goods, furniture, vehicles, and miscellaneous items with contact details provided by sellers.
Wholesale corn up 2 cents to 92 cents a bushel with wheat rising to 4 dollars a bushel as feed demand grows. Bran and chops priced, oats at wholesale 44 cents per bushel, watermelons plentiful and attractive, various feeds and hay listed. Produce includes eggs 12 1/2 cents, butter, turkeys, ducks, and a wide range of fruits and vegetables with noted retail and wholesale figures.
Fort Worth Texas August 20 President C E Schaff of the Katy says the company plans extensions but is held back by forfeiture and penalty suits. He says engineers are called in and surveys will be abandoned, and the firm will focus on holding existing lines in Texas.
Too hot to cook or eat hot food. Lunch suggestions include peanut butter, fresh potato chips, salad dressing, and Norwegian smoked sardines. Save work and fuel.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Amica Salve as a universal skin healer, claiming immediate pain removal for cuts, bruises, sprains, burns, or other injuries. E. E. Chamberlain of Clinton, Maine, hails it as unequaled for healing and pain relief, urging purchase at J. F. Raley & Co. for 2 cents.
An advertisement touts Cardui as life changing for women with menstrual and related illnesses. A narrative claims relief after twelve bottles, urging readers to try the tonic sold by druggists and supported by the Chattanooga Medicine Company. A second passage describes a dramatic, eerie library scene with a ghostly touch during a pursuit through a dark house.
W A Matthews formed a local Boys of Woodcraft auxiliary to the Woodmen of the World at the W O W hall on Tuesday night. Twenty two charter members, strong interest among youths aged ten to eighteen, with a camp expected to rival any in the state within months. Officers to be elected next Monday. Matthews chosen commander by unanimous vote. A charter was issued.
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