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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1910
Page
4
Garland Bradford visiting Pilot Point reports the town's first bale arrived Saturday. Sam Gurton, a Black farmer, marketed the bale of seed cotton weighing about 1400 pounds and sold for 7 cents per pound. Light Bros. & Mitchell purchased the bale.
S W Bends of Coal City Alabama says he struck a perfect health mine with Dr King’s New Life Pills after 12 years of liver and kidney trouble. They cure constipation malaria headache dyspepsia and debility. 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
A note touts the celebrated Mother's bread offered at the Ideal Restaurant, emphasizing its popularity and pairing with the restaurant’s menu in a short dining feature.
A playful note praises Interwoven for popularizing both dark and solid colors in summer fashion. The verse contrasts stylish restraint with bold hues, claiming Interwoven sets the trend in color and cloth choices.
Mrs. M A Brandon wife of the late J B Brandon longtime Denton county resident dies at 126 Bolivar street at 420 PM after long cancer illness aged 81 years seven months eight days she was born in Dyer county Tennessee December 24 1829 joined the Baptist church early marriage to Scott family funeral at home then I O U F cemetery with niece M E Zeigler as caregiver. Scott's Steam Dye Works advertises new name and services.
Mound City ad copy markets Lipton tea as the measured standard in a local restaurant promotion. Long & King of Fort Worth claim ownership of the original product and invite patrons to visit for a specific price point and branding.
Denton Oil mill is likely to be run this season though firm arrangements are not yet set. The mill did not operate last year, and the announcement will interest local residents and nearby communities.
On September 1 Tiffed A. A. Anderson announces relocating his harness and shoe repair shop from West Oak Street to the May Building at the northwest corner of the square. He invites friends and patrons to visit. Also noted are Oklahoma ear corn at 65 cents and oats and oat bags from Co. F. Witherspoon & Sons.
A short classified item lists groceries chickens eggs butter wood and feed for sale by G. W. Albert at 312 Tfe. The snippet indicates a local merchant offering farm supplies and household groceries.
Local notes list visitors and residents stopping in Aubrey and nearby towns. Names include F. E. Tobin from Aubrey, B. L. Chadwick from Argyle, Maude Zumwalt, J. R. Julian from Pilot Point, and many others visiting relatives, attending courts, or traveling to Dallas, Fort Worth, Amarillo, or Eureka Springs.
An old advertisement by J. A. Minnis, Prescription Druggist, claims money buys not only drugs but safety and satisfaction. It touts excellent goods, superior service, and discreet methods, offering delivery across the city with no extra charge and inviting drug trade.
A brief note indicates readiness to discuss wood for winter and heater wood with Steve and G. W. Elbert at 312tfe, signaling a local timber or delivery inquiry.
V L Fry toured West Texas via the Texas and Pacific and reported worsening agricultural conditions north of Roscoe and Snyder. He found cotton likely to fail on many acres, noted emigration with a hundred wagons heading east, and said Fort Worth area farms fared better than farther west.
Watermelons on ice noted at Alliance Military Wing Co with two phones recorded as in use. No further context or actions shown.
The Taylor Brothers introduce a new air blast gin that speeds cotton processing without injuring lint and yields a better sample, claiming it as the latest improvement in ginning machinery.
A sale notice lists Turnip as available item at a bicycle store. No further details on price or condition are provided in the readable text.
The Roanoke old settlers reunion closes after three days of rain interrupted gathering weather. Speakers include Alvin Owsley Denton T G Milliken Fort Worth O B Lattimore Fort Worth Judge Potter Gainesville Maj Bates Denton. About 69 Denton residents attended the event and a business meeting approved amendments to the constitution and new member rules.
Automobile for sale in first class condition. See Sheridan contact 303tfe for details.
In a letter to Lloyd C Griscom Taft states he and Roosevelt will stay friends personally and politically. He rebukes old guard claims about his stance toward reactionaries and ex president Roosevelt praises the letter's tone. Roosevelt had expressed pleasure and Taft says he urged New York party leaders to fully consult with Roosevelt. Vice President Sherman declined to comment.
Eva Wallace sues B H Wallace for divorce in district court. Frontier Asthma Company offers free trial treatment and information from Buffalo offices. South Texas honey shipment received including comb and extract. Mrs Thornley to resume music class October 1 at Mrs Kowsky's East Oak Street.
The barn of M. S. Shed Webster, a well known young farmer two miles west of Corinth, burned Monday around midnight. Much hay and feedstuffs were lost and, as far as known, no insurance covered the barn contents. The loss runs to several hundred dollars.
A damaged ad fragment touts grocery offers under the heading Iron LONG and KING. It mentions bread and a 14 loaf deal, indicating a restaurant or market promotion.
Krum and Little Elm martial to decide county title with a three game series at D. A. Park on August 29 30 and 31. T. C. Wright and S. L. McReynolds arranged the neutral ground event after a 4 to 3 Krum win in the opener and Denton fans expect good crowds from across the county.
J. H. Griffith and Miss Ethel L. Phinney have been issued a marriage license as announced by the local registrar. Classified ad space invites sales at the usual rates.
A global view of progress traces humanity from primitive life to refined devices, using the watch as a symbol. The speaker touts the evolution of timekeeping and promotes Ingersoll watches priced at one dollar with a wide range, highlighting ease of use for the blind and a variety of models.
Electric fangs installed in the council chamber at City Hall to comfort councilmen. H A Wolsohn seeks quick gardening. Mr Wolf planted turnips Friday afternoon and harvested them Monday afternoon at Shadlum noon.
J. E. Hollerg and son lay 500 feet of cement walk from the main building to the new science building and then extend to the campus east side, outlining surface improvements.
The Denton Fire Department prepares for a midweek social at the department quarters city hall. An informal program is promised by T. G. Milliken and F. M. Bottorff with perhaps others, and smokes and punch will be served.
Dr J M Inge improves slightly over the past two days and travels to Dallas in a baggage car with Mrs Inge and Dr Kimbrough. He says no operation is planned except possibly lancing his hand. he will stay with his daughter Mrs H R Grant during the trip.
5S. W. KANALA presents long experience as a harness and saddle maker with complete blocks and tools for superior service on the West Side.
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