Local News Briefs and Small Items
A string of brief notices covers births, injuries, property transfers, church additions, farm accidents, store invoicing, a local trade note, a Wichita Falls ball game result, and a postcard update from District Agent Wm. Ganzer in Washington DC attending a Southern agents conference with Dr. Knapp of the federal agriculture department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record and Chronicle
Wm. Ganzer
Washington, D. C
Knapp
Federal Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma ear corn price listing and feed oats
A brief commodity notice lists Oklahoma ear corn at 65 cents and oats with oat bags. Information attributed to C. F. Withersv on & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
C. F. Withersrvon & Sons
Tragic Swimming Accident Involving Fifteen-Year-Old Clarence Smith
Clarence Smith, fifteen, grew ill after swimming at Blue Hole and eating unripe plums and haws. He cramped while walking home, lay unconscious in a cornfield, was found by his brother, and survived with difficulty after being rushed home and treated by a physician.
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Clarence Smith
Blue Hole
Smith
Fry Farm
Grocery account service ad from Long & King
A brief grocery ad invites orders from customers, offering phone orders from Two phones number 7 D. R. Turner and promoting the Mother's bread from the Idea Restaurant.
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Long & King
Real Estate Transfers and Local Advertisements
Real estate transfers list C H Medlin and wife to J T Medlin for 55 acres near Denton and 175 acres in the railway survey for 10. W W Shepard and wife to W R Scott for Lot 6 Block 8 Shirley addition to Sanger for 1. An ad touts S Kanaixs harness business with long experience and Lipton standard West Side teas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Medlin
J. T. Medlin
Denton
M. BE. P. & P. Railway Company
W. W. Shepard
W. R Scott
Block
Shirley
Sanger
Births and a death in Denton and surrounding areas
Vital Statistics lists births for families in Denton Mustang Roanoke Justin and Sanger with dates from August 5 to August 39 and one death for Jas W Horton of Roanoke at age 42 on July 24. Names include W M Dolling W T McDaniel H A Gregory M A Garrison Tom Hathaway and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M. Dolling
Denton
W. T. McDaniel
Lenton
H. A. Gregory
M. A. Garrison
Mustang
Tom Hathaway
Bas Ti’. tHlamiltcon
Andy Graham
Col
L. Wari
Jas. Medlin, Jr
Roanoke
J. W. Nicholson
Sanger
Jas. Stogner
Krum
R. B. Beaird
J. L. Daugherty
Bert Gibbs
Justin
Wm. Hinckley
Jas. W. Horton
Turnip Seed and Bur Clovers Sown Now for Fall Planting
Garden note from Kanady Seed House on West Side advises sowing turnip seed and bur clovers now and planting beans sweet corn beets lettuce and radishes for fall maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanady
West Side
Ideal Restaurant Fort Worth Break Go Adverts
Fort Worth notes a break at the Ideal Restaurant with an ahead-of-time store advertisement. The brief item marks the location and promotional push for customers to visit.
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Fort Worth
North Texas Normal Sees Record Attendance Prospects
Secretary J W Smith reports booming interest in the 1910 11 session with more catalogues mailed than ever and strong advertising returns. He notes West Texas Normal at Canyon opens this fall affecting local enrollment and is printing a list of boarding houses in the College district due to high demand from prospective students.
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Smith
J. W. Smith
North Texas Normal
Texas State Normal
Canyon
Auction of Groceries and Sundries Promises Prompt Delivery
A fragmented ad list offers groceries and household goods with promises of prompt delivery and courteous service. Notable names D R Turner and S W Kanady appear alongside product mentions and prices. Apples and peaches offered in carload quantities for short windows, with other local sellers J and Hume and Capitol Stock Food cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Turner
Minnis Drue Store Ad Highlights Wide Selection
The Minnis Drue Store offers medicines and a broad range of goods beyond prescriptions. The toilet department includes perfumes toilet waters combs brushes soaps and items of daily use. Free delivery is advertised and J A Minnis is described as a druggist with 30 years of experience.
One Circus Scheduled to Visit Denton in October
Denton plans for Forepaugh and Sells to bring a major circus this fall with October dates. Sherman reports three circuses in town and Paris traveler J O Bell notes four billed to show this season, signaling a strong circus crop. Curtice Bros Blue Label pledges quality while local grocer D R Turner advertises low prices and phones for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Sherman
J. O. Bell
Paris
Anniversary service for Rev. M. T. Andrews at First Baptist
Sunday morning services announced an anniversary service next Sunday September 4 at First Baptist Church to mark the minister’s first year of active pastorate with a special sermon and likely music. A second shipment of South Texas hen products arrived, including comb and extract from Wong King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
M. T. Andrews
South Texas
Wong
Asthma Cure Claims At-Home Treatment Offered Free
A dubious advertisement from the Ontier Asthma Company of Buffalo New York promises home cures and full information at no charge. The message emphasizes a free treatment plan and contact details for the prospective patient.
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Ontier
Buffalo, N
Denton Texas Post Office Uncalled Letters List 1910
A Denton Texas post office list shows uncalled letters for the week ending August 28 1910 with a note they will go to the Dead Letter Office on September 11 if unclaimed. It includes many ladies and gentlemen names, a one cent charge per advertised letter, a pardon petition from Less Tucker, and local ads for goods and services.
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Denton
Texas
Washington
Susie Bearman
Mary Brown
Eva Emilstein
iMiss Katharine Long
Mary L. Miller
Frankie F. Pierson
Emmer Rogers
Ollie Woods
Emma Boothman
Tinnie Caddell
Ida C. Ford
Ollie Fullerwell
Callie Fithzgerald
Verba Haltzclaw
J.B. Kingsley
Jennie McGowen
Lizzie Pitner
Ethel Pelum
Belle Polk
Alice Pickett
E. F. Reynolds
Lillian Robertson
Harry Thompson
Myrtle Williams
Williams
McClurkan Bldg
South Side Sq
Brakeman Falls From T P Hart Trestle
James Barron a brakeman on a southbound freight fell from a ladder handhold eighteen to twenty feet into a ravine beside the coal chutes. He was found by nearby workers, carried to the depot, examined by the railroad physician, and sent to Denison on the next passenger train with injuries described as painful but not serious.
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James Barron
Coa
Barron
John Ashworth
Walter Hussey
Denison
Who's Your Drugist A Trusty Local Pharmacist Ad
A narrative pitch by a pharmacist with twenty years of experience in progressive drug stores. He touts practical know how plus a technical course from St Louis College of Pharmacy, class of 1895, and offers strong patient care as a team with the family doctor. Free delivery and phone number included.
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St. Louis College of Pharmacy
Social Roundup of Visitors and Travelers
Local brief lists numerous visiting friends and relatives from Argyle Fort Worth Aubrey Corinth Sherman Plano Paris Eureka Springs Denver and other cities. Names include John Harmonson J A Ball H Ross Edwards Emma Warren Ida Clayton Stella Freeman Gladys Pinson Ada Sandifer Avella Turner and many others with short trips to Fort Worth Dallas Plano and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Ross Edwards
Aubrey
Sam Smith
Will Barnes
Dallas
Mary Robinson
Argyle
Sim McQuinn
Weatherford
Emma Warren
Fort Worth
Ida Clayton
Mable Pierce
Johnnie Mae Stroud
Pilot Point
J. F. Couser
Drop
C. P. Couser
Plainview
Stella Freeman
Aledo
George Paschall
Krum
Caldwell
W. M. Jones
D. Willig
Macomb
Gladys Pinson
D. M. Reeve
Floydana
Amarillo
Henrietta
Clynch
Baby
Ben Harmonson
Roancoke
G. W. Harmonson
Champ Clark
Frisco
A. D.turner
Willie
Nora Jones
Springfield
Boyd
Madelaine Hanway
Anna Banks
J. Q. Bell
Paris
Eureka Springs
Greenville
Ada Sandifer
el Paso
Robert J. Wright
New Mexico
Panhandle
R. M. Huffhines
Leah
Alena Weaver
Hub Bates
Horton
J. S Johns
Joe Blewett, Jr
Douglas Penery
Col
Denver
Albert Ewrin
A. L. Richards
Wayside
Armstrong County
Long Trip Around Saves Rail Fare For Visit
Respondents planned to visit his mother in Safford Ariz but discovered traveling the long way around costs less in railroad fares than the direct short route.
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Safford
Ariz
Autograph of R. E. Lee Among Davis Keeps Photos
L T Davis, a Washington and Lee alumnus from the late 1860s, cherishes an autographed photograph of General Robert E. Lee. Lee served as president of the university in Lexington, Virginia where Traveler the war horse was a familiar figure to students.
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L. T. Davis
General Robert E. Lee
Mr. Davis
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
General Lee
Traveler
Old University
New Stomach Health From Chamberlain Tablets
J M Young Peters editor of The Sun Lake View Ohio reports intense suffering after eating with no relief until using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The first doses gave surprising relief and a second bottle restored a new stomach and perfect health. For sale by all dealers.
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the Sun
Lake View
Ohio
Chamberlain
Interwoven Leads The Way In Style Debate
A playful verse muses on fashion trends where interwoven patterns dominate. It contrasts black and solid colors as the era shifts toward coordinated ensembles and mentions a leading yet unnamed influence guiding the look.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christian’s Shoe Store
East Side Square
Ben Key
Record and Chronicle Office
Telephone Trust
Peoples’ Home Tel. Co
BE. H. Bgan
W. S. Yeagley
W. J. McCray
J. A. Simms
Texag Ang Pacific
Wautauga
Hoog Cunningham
Dallas Oil and Refining Company
First Christian Church
James Martin
Three—mile
Beyett
Christian
Messrs
Beyett and
Wichita Fall
Irish Lads
Big Ben
Big Ben Bent
Jeweler
South Side Square
S. W. Kanaix
Hie Blocks
Tocos
Vital Statistics
N. T
Advertising
Wre
Turaip
Capitol Stock Food
S. W. Kanady
Ite J. & Hume
Denton County Home Relief Association
Denton County
W. L. McCormick
S. O. Beall
Minnis’ Drue
J. A. Minnis
Forepaugh & Ls
Curtice Bros
Roberta Bass
Palmer
Mudie
Gentienen
Bast
Bob Jones
Fred Peckham
Andrew Nabano
Willie Simpson
Dan Sullivan
Fast Varus
Fred Brown
Fay Blaylock
Jack Brown
Bill Cooper
Ross McDaniels
Ford
Grant
S. H. Johnson
Will Light
Chittle Meadow
Ed Parps
S.W. Rissen
L. Roberts
E. T. Stanaland
J. O. Stanaland
John B. Schmitz
P. M
Tucker
G W. Sheridan
Tfe
Alliance Milwing CO
T. & P. Hart
D. R. Tuner
O. M. Curtis
Sam Fritz
Ipscomb & Fritz
Lipscomb & Fritz
John Harmonson
J. A. Ball
Corinth
Lewisville
Court House
Ft. Worth
Riverside
Denton, Tex
Bass Drug Store
Watkins
Watkins Drug Store
Myself
Mr. Legrand Lipscomb
J. H. Blanks
Blanks & Caddel
H. B. Caddel
R. E. Lee
Toeheel
MO. A. Hann
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