Lost items and rental ads populate Denton classifieds
Classified notices list missing items including a right hand glove tied to a baseball store, nose glasses in a case, and a gold Elgin watch with a reward for return to F. H. Huese and A. R. McGINTIE. Also ads offer furnished rooms, houses for rent by L. Fulton, and autos for hire with repair services by W. W. Bil Angeley.
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ELGIN
F. H. Huese
A. R. McGintie
Long & Kim
Denton
Junk and job ads mix in Denton classifieds
Junk demanded brass rubber copper iron at Brownlow cotton yard J 8 Hussey. Hog killing contact Wes Jackson Old Phone 448. Two white women needed as experienced servants at Stoddard Hall for permanent work. WANTED TO BUY 10000 TO 16000 vendor's lien notes No junk. Box 1 Denton Texas. Spirella corsets new phone 22 dollars Anna Baker. I will do all kinds of den work with team and plow A Garvin New phone 237 white.
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Brownlow Cotton Yard
Hussey
Stoddard Hall
Denton
Texas
A. Garvin
McKeiry
McKinney Street
Dray Service Emphasizes Household Moving at Reasonable Rates
PARKS & LESTER advertise a drayage business with household moving as a specialty. Offices are with Fox Bros and both phones are listed for contact.
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Parks & Lester
Office
Fox Bros
Vague Veterinary Office Listed in Town Directory
A brief directory entry lists W. E. Botts as a graduate veterinarian operating from Mancock and Son blacksmith shop on Simt Street Lips ton. Includes contact details with old phone 486 and residence Lew 132.
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W. E. Botts
Mancock & Son Blacksmith Shop
S.im St
Lipston Block
Resience
Lew
Milk Sanitation Ad at McCray’s Square
An advertisement by W. N. Rowell D D 8 announces sanitary milk and cream services at McCray's on the south side square with a phone contact Reynolds & Hodges New prone 426.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Rowell
D. D
McCray’s
South Side Square
Reynolds & Hodges
Berry Boys Named to All Texas Team
Football season wrap sees Berry brothers from State University highlighted by several selectors. Lionel Moise picks Kearie Berry at left guard and Eugene Berry at left tackle on different first or second choice teams. Southwestern coaches Snipes and McGinnis place K Berry at left guard on first team. Ed Remley backs K Berry as second choice left guard.
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Denton
Berry Boys
State University
Lionel Moise
Dallas U
Kearie Berry
Eugene Berry
Snipes and McGinnis
Southwestern
K. Berry
Ed Remley
Late personal news from county residents
Local notes list arrivals and visits from T. J. Brashears Little Elm Wm Hawkins from the eastern county Capt Wm Stiles from near Pilot Point Judge Lee Zumwall George M Hopkins visiting Fort Worth Lou Ledbetter Raymond Fox of T C U visiting home folks BT Parr Nocona E W Carlton Vici Okla Rev W C Taylor R J January Ponder Deputy Sheriffs W T Wilson Aubrey J H Wilson Justin G B Grasty Lewisville from Windom A Crawford Sylvia Bradley called home Grady Horton back in Dallas from parents visit W L D Sims Aubrey J A Sims Cherokee County Ala G E Horton New York City RB Witt Salt Branch rainfall report Miss Bessie Parr Dallas attendance Texas State Teachers association Ix O Shugart from Sildell rainfall slight but beneficial A classified for one store in Denton prompted many replies Use the advertising columns
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T. J. Brashears
Little Elm
Wm. Hawkins
Wm. Stiles
Pilot Point
Lee Zumwall
George M. Hopkins
Fort Worth
Lou Ledbetter
Raymond Fox
BT. Parr
Nocona
J. C. Parr
E. W. Carlton
Vici, Oxk
Detta Frunty
W. C. Taylor
Ponder Baptist Church
R. J. January
Ponder
W. T. Wilson
Aubrey
J. H. Wilson
Justin
G. B. Grasty
Lewisviffe
Windom
G. E. Horton
New York City
C. E. Simmons
RB. Witt
Salt Branch
Bessie Parr
Dallas
Texas State Teachers’ Associaton
Ix. O. Shugart
Sildell
San Angelo
Denton Endorsement Read By Citizens
J C Brownlow public weigher of Wenton Texas testifies Doans Kidney Pills relieved his backache after using them years earlier. He bought more after a single box and the back trouble was disposed of. Sold by local dealers at 45 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for US. Remember the name Doan.
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Doan
J. F
foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean
Judge Hosts Court Attaches Dinner at Black Hotel
County Judge Hoskins treated his court attaches to a dinner at the Black hotel on Monday. Attendees included County Clerk Button and deputies Edwards Rucker Ivey, County Attorney Wilson and Assistant Bottorff, Sheriff Orr and deputies Gallagher Stover and Wilson of Aubrey, former County Treasurer Reeve and Janitor Lehrman.
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Hoskins
Black Hotel
Button
Edwards, Rucker
Ivey
Wilson
Bottorff
Orr
Gallagher, Stover
Aubrey
Reeve
Lehrman
Beautiful Hair Woman's Charm Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair remedy as a simple fix for dandruff thinning hair and gray coloration. It promises rapid color restoration, prevention of shedding, and stronger hair through sage and sulfur, urging readers to buy a fifty cent bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Justin School Bond Issue Approved by Voters
The Justin independent school district voted to issue 15000 dollars in bonds for a handsome new school house. The election was tense with clashes between pro and con factions, but bond supporters carried the measure by 32 votes.
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Justin Saturday
Lewisville County News Highlights Local Remarkable Events
McKamy returns from Denver with Dallas police help to identify two suspects in a stolen item case at the state fair and an overcoat found in the seat. Obituary notes Mr. M c Combs aged 65 dies of heart trouble after long local residence. A quilting party, a home wedding, and a fatal Fort Worth boarding incident are reported along with cotton gins figures tallying 3 365 bales by Wednesday night.
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Lewisville
Will MecKamy
Denver
Colo
Dallas
Eld
McKamy
W. R. McCarter
A. McCombs
McCombs
Swasannah Boyd
Wes McCombs
Waketon
George McCombs
Grapevine
Mesdanes
A. J. Harrison
P. J. Meaders
G. V. Harrison
J. C. Selman
Hagsie Selman
H. Chancellor
Cooper
J. L. Truett
Walter Taylor
Lee Ewing
Fort Worth
Firework accident burns 15 year old Edgar Koon
Edgar Koon, 15, was badly burned from the waist up when powder exploded in his band Saturday. Doctors say he will recover with few complications. The W O W plans an oyster supper for families at the hall on December 19.
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Edgar Koon
Kelso
Leverett
Grandma Woods
Prairie Mound
Oklahoma City
Praine Mound
The Shoe Fitters Advertise for Better Shoes
City shoe merchants urge readers to visit stores and inspect their wares as advertisements promise better shoes at lower prices. The piece encourages careful consideration of the offers to save money.
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
An old advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin digests any food and cures sour stomachs within five minutes. It urges readers with indigestion symptoms to obtain a fifty cent case from a pharmacist, promising relief from heartburn belching and discomfort.
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United States
England
Canada
Pape
Officers File Fee Bill Report Shows Varied Department Fees
Three county officers filed annual fee bill reports for the fiscal year ending 1915. Durbin shows civil and criminal fees totaling 974.90, well under the 1275.10 deficit. Hoskins reports 948.86 across civil criminal and other items, deficit 1361.14. Wilson’s period yields 2673.40 total, excess over the 2000 cap by 41.55 with three quarters ($31.15) paid to County Treasury after deductions.
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Durbin
Hoskins
Wilson
W. E. Durbin
H. Hoskins
H. R. Wilson
F. M. Hodorff
A. Q. Mustain
Shopper favors home merchants over mail order houses
The shopper who buys only from home merchants is more thrifty than one who orders by mail because she is not swayed by misdescriptions and does not inflate orders to meet shipping. She buys less, meeting her needs and wants through local shops.
Classified Ad Offers Broad Reach at Low Cost
Promotion promises access to upwards of 15 000 people across 3 000 families at a very low rate. The text invites readers to try the deal and notes a combination rate for a week in both Daily and Weekly editions.
Missionary Service Dates and Salads in Denton
The Central Presbyterian Missionary Society held a thanksgiving service on November 26 with Mrs. Waldo Blewett leading a program that included Birdie Skiles instrumental, congregational singing, prayers by Mrs. Blewett and special intercessions for workers both at home and abroad. Mrs. Criddle spoke on Home Work and a social salad course followed. Local guests included Mrs. Eula Carroll and her son.
Electric Bitters Prove Worth to Lewisburg Writer
C B Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia praises Electric Bitters for curing a ten year stomach trouble and rheumatism. The ad claims relief for dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney poisons and guarantees satisfaction with each bottle priced at 50 cents at J F Raley Co.
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C. B. Rader
Lewisburg
W. Va
J. F. Raley & Co.’s
Local News In Brief and Community Notices
Miss Claude Bell entertains this afternoon. Lee School Mothers' club meets Tuesday at 4 o clock after hogp. Six pleas of guilty were entered in county court including four petty theft and one gaming. Read the ads. many people earn money reading them and find good buys.
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Claude Bell
Lee School Mothers’ Club
Special County Court
Railways Seek Lease Powers From 1913 Texas Legislature
Notice to all persons that the January 14 1913 session in Austin will consider a special law to authorize lease of several Texas rail lines by The Missouri Kansas Texas Railway Company of Texas and affiliated roads. The request covers leases of the Texas Central system from Waco to Rotan and lines from Wichita Falls to the state line, plus via Newcastle and through Collingsworth County to Wel- end.
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Texas
Beaumont & Great N Northern Railroad
Weldon
Houston County
Livingston
Polk County
Texas Central Railroad Company
Wichita Falls& Northwestern Railway Company of
Wichita Falls & Southern Railway Company
Wichita Falls & Wellington Railway Company of
Wichita Falls ‘Railway Company
Denison, Bonham & New Orleans Railroad Company
Dallas, Coburne & Southwestern Railway Company
Beaumont & Great Northern
State of Texas
Austin
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas
Waco
McLennan County
Rotan
Fisher County
Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Company of Texas
Wichita Falls
Wichita County
Newcastle
Young County
The
Collingsworth County
Wel
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W. A. Jones
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Beth
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J. M. Gurley
Liverpool
Declan
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Curtis
O. M. Curtis
Normal College
Wylie Smith & Co
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Ben Key
Elm St
Peoples Home Telephone
Col Tge, Johnson
Pecide
Urself
County Exchange News
Pilot Point Post
Ignal
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Denton County
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Denton Steam
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Denton Societies
C. E. Schaff
Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway Company OF Texas
C. E B. Schaff
Wichita Falls Railway Company
Denison, Bonham & New Orleans Raiload Company
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Beaumont & Great Northern Railroad
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