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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1913
Page
4
A concise note reflects on the appeal of advertising in leading journals and magazines. It urges readers to notice the persuasive layouts, bold headlines, and prominent product placements used to attract attention. The piece suggests a critical eye for media craft.
The board approved a motion allowing the Senior class to graduate after completing work by Christmas. There are fifteen members in the class. Absent: W. B. McClurkan, W. J. McCray, Dr. J. L. Hooper. Minutes from Nov 10 read and approved. Finance Committee authorized to pay outstanding accounts. Supt. J. W. Beaty's monthly report approved and filed.
An advertising notice promoting Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo. It claims improved hair softness shine and manageability with a rose scent and easy application. The products priced at 1.00 and 0.50, sold at The Rexall Store in Denton Texas.
China plates benefiting the U D V monument fund are offered at Terry's Fair for GIs of Texas. The sale invites immediate purchase as attractive keepsakes supporting a veterans memorial.
The Rev T B Bowles reports the sudden death of Henry E Hawkins in Krum Sunday night. Funeral held Monday at the Baptist church with interment in Plainview cemetery. Aged 60, born Georgia February 16, 1854, married Dora Reeve November 41, 1883. Survived by five of eight children, four sons and a daughter. Hawkins was son in law of DD M Reeve of this city.
An old ad page includes Hall's Catarrh Cure promotion with testimonials from local bankers and druggists. Also features Turner Bros messaging for vegetables, Lone Star Marble Works offering affordable monuments, and Daughters of the Confederacy china plate sale at Terry's Fair supporting a monument fund.
At the City Federation gathering on Monday morning, committees reported steady work progress across departments. Highlights include a Pure Food Committee note on needed repairs around the square, a prize planned for the best improved yard next spring, support for a delinquent girls home, a Dreamland Theatre benefit netting 20.05, a clean jail, and cooperation with United Charities for the Christmas empty stocking drive.
A promotional health notice warns that meat produces uric acid that harms kidney function. It recommends Jad Salts or Rad Salts to flush acids, purporting to cleanse kidneys, ease pain, and stop bladder irritation with daily lemon-grape lithia mixture.
A promotion from Lone Star Marble Works invites families to order a suitable grave marker for loved ones buried in old cemeteries. The offer emphasizes timely delivery so the memorial can be placed during Christmas visits.
A reader is urged to place their December account with Long & King. The notice hints at a trial or order to convince customers to switch and save extra year end funds.
A vintage advertisement proclaims the Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder issues in men and women and regulates children's bladder troubles. One bottle provides two months of treatment and mail order is available from Dr. E. W. Hall in St. Louis.
A pharmacist with thirty five years of experience urges customers to select a drug store that prioritizes prescription preparation. He emphasizes careful drug selection and dedicated compounding of physician prescriptions to aid recovery. He invites readers to seek professional drug consultations.
A brief business card note announces a service location at phone 188 in East Side Square and highlights thirty six years of experience. The readable fragment suggests an established practitioner offering long term expertise.
A vintage advertisement extols Knowlton's Dandeline Danderine claiming immediate hair sheen and no dandruff after use. It pledges new hair growth with continued application and urges readers to buy a 2 cent bottle from drugstores or toilet counters.
Fort Worth Polytechnic defeated the Normal team 32 to 9 on the Normal athletic grounds Monday. Polytechnic forwards led the output with swift passing and strong play while Denton’s team fought back and earned several apiece fouls.
If you value quality coffee and superior flavor and strength, the note urges trying a can of Colonial Brand Turner Bros Selling Agents.
Marriage notice records Grader Erwin to Miss Effie D Teel of Sanger with J J Truehitt and Miss Frances Berry of Sanger acting as connection witnesses.
A testimonial from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio praises Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for croup coughs and colds in children. The ad urges every home to keep a bottle and lists H E Bucklen Co as Philadelphia or St Louis distributors.
The Princess offers a standout evening with a richly varied performance showcasing skilled numbers and engaging stage presence. Audience reaction is strong as the program unfolds with notable highlights and a polished ensemble.
Monarch brand products including Olive Salad Yacht Club Salad Dressing and Monarch Catsup and Monarch Sweet Relish promise to enhance meals with the right flavor from LONG and KING.
Record and Chronicle will be circulated broadcast Friday urging readers not to miss representation in this issue.
To Mr. and Mrs. W. FE. Button Nave November 15 a bow. To Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Wilson Nave November 15 a boy. To Mr. and Mrs. G. S. McRunnels Lieyd February 6 a boy. To Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Tipps near Aubrey April 4 boy. To Mr. and Mrs. Lieyd Harrison Drop December 4 a boy. To Mr. and Mrs. M. Goodner Story November 19 a girl.
The advertisement touts Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment as a prompt cure for itching burning eczema fetter salt rheum and skin eruptions. A Mendota man says one box provided relief after decades of ailment and treatments. The Pfeiffer Chemical Co. guarantees satisfaction with a money refund and offers the product through druggists or by mail.
Dora promotes Deora a country-made ribbon cane syrup from Long & King. The message urges readers to place the product in their pantry and place orders.
In stock a complete line of fruit cake ingredients. Phone Turner Bros for details and ordering.
A local ad notes Mrs. Dickson selling plumes and fancy feathers at cost with a request to include in the next order one dozen 2 percent Ib cans of California apricots for 125. The notice is signed Turner Bros.
We are in position to save you money on your canned goods. Let us prove it. Turner Bros. presents a promotional message highlighting price reductions and value for shoppers seeking bargain cans.
Readers are urged to place advertisements early to guarantee inclusion in the upcoming special weekly edition. Officials emphasize limited space and prompt submissions to secure preferred positions and timing.
A. H. Hembry and wife transfer lot 3 of Hembry's and McKenzie's addition to Lewisville to C. R. Hem bry for 350 dollars.
A short show runs nine minutes and forty seconds billed as a scream in a theater listing. The note mentions Alkali Ike and a Princess venue with a spirited, quick performance.
Long and King announces availability of fresh crisp dill pickles in bulk for orders adding to existing selections.
Reader alert offers a bargain on handkerchiefs priced at 3 for 25 cents. The package includes 48 sheets of Linen Crash Paper with 48 matching envelopes for 25 cents.
United Kingdom style plates designed by Mrs. Charles Gatewood of Denton chosen from 500 designs for the Chapters of Texas. Proceeds from the local sale benefit the Monument fund.
In Denton the Lone Star Marble Yard invites inquiry into their monuments and offers to erect a grave marker for loved ones.
The event titled As the Princess Tonight delivers a 16 minute 40 second performance drawing applause and audience engagement for a concise stage piece.
North Side beat Central in a four quarter game Monday afternoon. Crowd turnout backed the contest with players Bowie Hodge Winifred Schnmably Bird Boswell Vera Castleberry Pauline Wright for North Side and Robbie Harper Nettie McNeil Minnie Standifer Nettie Carter Hazel Whitehurst Chpis Fine Pearts for Central.
A Christmas reminder to honor family by placing a gravestone. The message urges visiting your old home and erecting a stone for a father or mother, offering Lone Star Marble Works as the shipper.
The Weekly Record and Chronicle announces a large orientation this week. Advice urges early attendance to secure good position and maximize benefits.
Mrs Dickson announces a sale offering all hats at cost. The event emphasizes savings on headwear with no explicit end date or discount details provided.
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