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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1913
Page
2
Notice on daily newspaper delivery in Denton
The Record and Chronicle announces its Circulation Department will deliver Daily to every subscriber. If a subscriber misses a paper contact the office by 9 o clock the next morning and a replacement will be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Chronicle
Announcements and political slate in Daily Record
Announcement rate details for Daily and Weekly Record and Chronicle list 15 dollars for first insertion and seven fifty in precinct offices. Local race slate includes County Judge candidates Fred M Bottorff S M Bradley, County Clerk A P Blankenship W A Orr, County Attorney H R Wilson, Tax Collector Hi V Hennen, Sheriff Pat Galligher Jim Goode Chas M Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Chronicle
Fred M. Bottorff
S. M. Bradley
A. P. Blankenship
W. A
Walter) Orr
H. R. Wilson
Hi. V. Hennen
Pat Galligher
Jim Goode
Chas. M. Simmons
Denton County Seeks Immediate Road Improvements
Denton County residents urge swift road work as rain disrupts progress and delays linger. The August crop forecast hints at a bumper yield but weather and road conditions threaten timely planting and transportation, complicating the political race ahead.
Electric Bitters Transform Ailing Women Fewer Ills
Stomach liver and kidney troubles, weak nerves, lame back and female ills disappear with Electric Bitters. Eliza Peel of Depew Oklahoma writes of recovery from sickness and suffering. Thousands of women endorse the remedy which is guaranteed. Available at druggists for 50 cents and 1.00 from H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Peel
Depew
Okla
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Red Cross Seals Fund Galveston Hospital For Disabled
Aged wording indicates a Red Cross Christmas seals drive raising funds at four cents each to build a hospital in Galveston for a crippled boy and a hunchback girl with bone tuberculosis. The message urges placing seals on mail and packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Galveston
Bread trays and homekeeping gear at McCray’s exclusive Jewelery
Bread trays in various styles offer a practical Rift for the homekeeper. McCray's presents an exclusive jewelry department with a selection that blends utility and style for household service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray’s
Constipation Serpent Dr. King's New Life Pills Ad
A drug advertising copy warns that constipation poisons the body and promises relief from waste buildup, headaches, and other troubles. It promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills available from local druggists or by mail through H. E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
McCray's Exclusive Jewelers Holiday Goods Display
Shop early and see hundreds of Christmas novelties and staple gifts at McCray's Exclusive Jewelers on South Side. Busy season promotes early buying for Christmas giving with a wide range of suitable items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray's
South Side
Entomologist Finds Green Bugs Not Apprehensive
Sherman, Dec. 17. Prof. A. B. Miller, assistant State Entomologist at A. & M. College, reports minor bugar infestations in Grayson County fields but says numbers are not enough to cause damage. He notes a beneficial parasite and more ladybugs, predicting the aphid may be controlled by spring if conditions hold. He plans to inspect large fields in west Collin and southwest Grayson. He dined with Tom N. Tennison, former USDA demonstrator, now sheriff deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
A. B. Miller
A. & M. College
College Station
Grayson County
Miller
North
Texas
Oklahoma
Prof. Miller
Collin County
Tom N. Tennison
United States Department of Agriculture
Lee Simmons
Dr King’s New Discovery Adverts Croup Remedy
A historical advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery as the best remedy for croup and coughs. It quotes Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio praising the product for severe attacks and notes availability from H E Bucklen and Co. in Philadelphia or St Louis with a price of one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Gold and Silver Cuff Buttons at McCray's Exclusive Jeweler
A staple gift for men featuring cuff buttons in solid gold and sterling silver offered at reasonable prices at McCray's Exclusive Jeweler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray
Christmas seals urged for mail and parcels
Readers are asked to buy Red Cross Christmas seals at six cents each to place on the back of mail and packages as part of the holiday fundraising effort.
Scarlet fever cases dominate urban health picture
Denton reports scarlet fever as the sole contagion besides whooping cough with strict quarantine in effect. Gladys Blewett shows convalescence, Albert Pfaff remains in desquamation, Thompson children recover and attend school, others with sore throats are tested and readmitted, while three exposed children stay quarantined until danger passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Gladys Blewett
Albert Pfaff
Thompson
Letters to Santa Claus from Young Readers
A group of Christmas letters to Santa from children request gifts. Josephine Yeagley asks for a book a ring and furs. Coleen Stanley a 9 year old writes about wanting a big doll a doll trunk and mentions sister Frances and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Yeagley
Coleen Stanley
Frances
Mama
Papa
Request for Gifts for Opal Strong
A note requests a large baby doll flowers story books candy nuts and fruit for Opal Strong. The donor seeks these items to present a thoughtful gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Strong
Request for Toys and Treats Exceeds Simple Wish
The speaker asks for various items including a small car with horn and lights a tricycle a big train fruits candy firecrackers and nuts and more. The plea mentions Harwell Shepard and a sister and seeks multiple gifts without specified delivery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harwell Shepard
Shopper requests varied fireworks and items from Joe White
A reader asks Joe White to bring a football, five boxes of firecrackers, two Roman candles, a box of torpedoes, a skyrocket, a small popgun, a testament, a storybook, plus fruit and candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe White
Norman Bowen Gift List Request at 413 North Elm
A note requests various toys for a sister and for Norman Bowen. Items include a doll, doll bed, blue-eyed doll, cork shooting cannon, tool chest, horn, knife, firecrackers, and additional unspecified toys. The address given is 413 N Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bowen
N. Elm Street
Sister
Different Names For Waves In British Shore Vernacular
The article lists regional terms for waves around Great Britain. Peterhead uses Norrawa carpenters for large breakers, Lincolnshire and the Atlantic call long unbroken waves rollers, East Anglia uses slog for heavy surf and home for a well marked swell, Suffolk fishermen say there is nasty a home with no wind, and the sea foam is feather white with spoon drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Peterhead
Norrawa
Norway
Lincolnshire
Atlantic
The Dandelion Wins Hearts Across City and Country
A lively Suburban Life piece extols the dandelion as a cheerful, roguish weed that thrives from streets to fields. It gleams in dust and gutter alike, loved by children in the country and baffling gardeners with its stubborn persistence.
McCray's Exclusive Jeweler Showcases La Vallieres
Local shop McCray's promotes La Vallieres diamond and cameo sets described as mighty handsome and priced down right. Emphasizes quality and exclusivity for discerning buyers in an ornate jewelry listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Vallieres
McCray’s
Christmas bargains and gifts at Mc Cray's Exclusive Jeweler
A Jersey cow for sale prompts a local sale list and Turner Bros. offer vanity cases in gold and silver. A Christmas gift line is available with selections priced from 3.50 to 15 dollars, advertised by Long & King and Mc Cray's Exclusive Jeweler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray’s
St. Jacob's Oil Advertises Quick Back Pain Relief
An old advertisement promotes St. Jacob's Oil as a fast acting remedy for back pain including lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. A small trial bottle is advised to rub on the back and by fifty seconds soreness vanishes. The product claims to be magical yet harmless and avoids skin burning or discoloration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacob’s
Yoakum Defends Frisco Syndicate Deals and Profits
B F Yoakum, former Frisco board chairman during receivership, released a statement denying involvement in exorbitant profits from syndicate dealings. He argued participants in pioneering ventures deserve larger profits than standard securities yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Yoakum
Frisco
New York
Pope Declares Cardinal Rampolla One Of Catholic Churchs Great Men
Rome dispatch reports Cardinal Rampolla died last night. The Pope learned of Rampollas death this morning and issued a statement praising him as one of the churchs greatest men. Rampolla served as secretary of state to Pope Leo XIII and helped in the first two ballots for his successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Cardinal Rampollo
Cardinal Rampolla
Leo Iiii
Jed
Watchful tips on kidney health and Dean's Pills
Denton reader W. W. Billingsley testifies after measles left his kidneys weak and frequent. He bought Dean's Kidney Pills at J. F. Raley & Co. and reports improved health. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is sole US agent. Remember the name Dean's. The Christmas sale is on at Mrs. Dickson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Dean
W. W. Billingsley
Hickory St
Tex
J. F. Raley & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Mrs. Dickson
Real Estate Transfers Across Denton County and Environs
A series of property transfers listed from Cook, Denton, Pilot Point, Lewisville, and Argyle. Purchasers include Emlette Below, J P Blount, Dee Tidwell, J W Dewan, W W Kerr, J F Riley, Rosa Graham, RK Hicks, J C Bateman, W H Jones, W T Johnson, J P Dunn, J F Cates, A L Crosby, J W Degan, Otto Sehlemeyver, G Ly Wharton, W L Lett, J B Carlisle, and others with parcels ranging from 36 to 180 acres and multiple lots. Also notice of Mrs Jozalli lckson selling trimmed hats at cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emlette
P. A
H. H. Odom
BE. W. Cullen
Cook County
J. P. Blount
Dee Price
Ferguson
Denton
Dee Tidwell
A. G. Ferguson
J. B. Reed
J. W. Dewan
J. F. Raley
Pilot Point
RK. E. Hicks
M. W. Odell
John A. Burns
J. C. Bateman
FE. B. Brooks
W. E. Gibson
M. L Comenner
W. H. Jones
R. L. Horton
Argyle
W. T. Johnson
Joe S. Gambill
Blount
J. P. Dunn
Marie Clark
A. G. King
J. F. Cates
M. T. McDonald
A. L. Crosby
Hendrix Knight
Lewisville
J. W. Degan
Otto Sehlemeyver
S. E. Stiles
Cowan and Trevino
G. Ly. Wharton
John Anderson
C. B. Emmons
W. L. Lett
G. P. Hurst
W. R. Sutton
J. B. Carlisle
J. L. Carlisle
Colonial Brand Coffee Promoted by Turner Bros Agents
If you value quality coffee you are urged to try a can of Colonial Brand. Turner Bros selling agents promote the product to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Bros
Citation Final Account in Denton County Estate
The State of Texas commands publication of this citation in a Denton County newspaper for at least twenty days. J N Russell administrator has filed final settlement and discharge application in Denton County Court and all interested parties may contest at the January term starting January 19, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Denton County
Texas
J. E. P. Russell
J. N. Russell
Denton
A. D
T. Button
MO. R. Edwards
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the Record and Chronicle
Record and Chronicle Company
W. C. Edwards
R. J. Edwards
Op Corr
Tee
Postoffice
Act of Congress
Arme
Che Hehhaheh
J. Pluvius
Hosses
H. H. Hardin & Co
B. W. Searcy
W. T. Bailey & Co
Santa Claus
Long & King
Jersey
Tarzan OF the Apes
Puschse
St. Jacobs
Denton Societies
Woman's Shakespeare
Woman's Shakespeare Club
C. N. Adkisson
College of Industrial Arts
Senator Bailey
Kentucky
Lexington
Bailey
Fairland
Grove
Curtis
Smoker
Q. M. Curtis
EL Sidelo
Havana
EL Roi
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