Inspector departs sites discussed for Federal building
Inspector Wm. M. Holloway left Penton for Vernon after inspecting proposed sites for the Federal building and gathering data for a report to the post office department. The final site decision will be announced after Washington reviews the findings, likely in about two weeks.
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Wm. M. Holloway
Penton
Vernon
Federal
Post Office Department
Department
Washington
Holloway
Personal News Mention From Paris to Denton Area
W F Peaden from Paris visited here today. T B Peaster in Argyle on business. R P Loasax in Lewisville this afternoon on business. B R Wilson of Aubrey in Denton today. Mr. and Mrs. R J Wilson spend afternoon in Dallas. R E McDonald left for Post City on business. Alvin CC Owsley and J Coit went to Dallas on business. Mr and Mrs Howard and children went to Waco for Christmas. J L Foster left for Stephenville for several days. Mr and Mrs W E Durbin went to Fort Worth to visit. Mrs J H Hood and son Carl went to Sherman for Christmas with her parents. F M Wilson and wife north of Denton to Lima for holidays. Mr and Mrs Shelly Thomason of Kentucky visiting A J Fouts and travel to Post City Garza County for visit. Mrs John Rix and her son John Jr left for Fort Worth for visit with relatives. Mrs Rix to Fort Worth joined by Miss Louise Russell visiting friends there.
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W. F. Peaden
Paris
T. B. Peaster
Argyle
R. P. Loasax
Lewisville
B. R. Wilson
Aubrey
Denton
R. J. Wilson
Dallas
R. E. McDonald
Post City
Alvin CC
Owsley
J. €. Coit
Howard
Waco
J. L. Foster
Stephenville
W. E. Durbin
Fort Worth
J. H. Hood
Carl
Sherman
F. M. Wilson Arm
Lima
Texas
Shelly Thomason
Kentucky
A. J. Fouts
Fouts
Garza County
John Rix
John, Jr
San Antonio
Rix
John Daugherty
Louise Russell
Freemu
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil and Dressing
Advertisement notes Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil and Surgical Dressing that relieves pain and heals. Mentions pricing 25c 50c and 1.00 with emphasis on instant effects and reliability.
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Porter
Avoid the rust Christmas gift pack by LONG and KING
LONG and KING offer to pack and deliver Christmas fruits nuts and candies on request ensuring fresh timing and convenient service for holiday gift needs.
Our Christmas Fruits Arrive for Nuts Apples Oranges
The note announces arrival of Christmas fruits including nuts apples and oranges and provides a contact by phone for orders or inquiries.
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Paschall’s
Taliaferro Bros Fireworks and Christmas Treats
Fireworks of all kinds at Taliaferro Bros with a complete line of Christmas candies nuts oranges and apples in the city. Let us have your orders from LONG and KING.
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Long & King
County Court Room Denton Hosts Evening Meeting
In Denton County Court room on Saturday night December 27 at 7 30 p m residents are invited to attend a local meeting with a prominent Dallas speaker. Lady M H Smallwood acts as secretary and urges all to hear him.
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Denton
Dallas
M. H. Smallwood
Act
Sec
Frances Family Thanks Friends After Death of Husband
We wish to thank our friends and acquaintances who were kind during the recent death of our husband and father. Mrs W B Frances and children.
Freshman High Edges Stonewall Jackson In Gridiron Thriller
John B. Denton Freshman High defeated Stonewall Jackson 12 to 6 after two ties. Standouts for Denton included Pierce Grant Fox and Graham. Jackson stars were Cagle Compton Matthews and Smith. Referee Newton Seagraves officiated.
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John B. Denton
Stonewall Jackson
Pierce
Grant
Fox
Graham
Jackson
Cagle
Compton
Matthews
Smith
M. Waldrip
Adams
Yarnell
F. Smith
Dawson
J. Matthews
White
Fowler
Klepper
Hegene
Brown
Jones
J. Pierce
F. Ballard
Newton Seagraves
Dewey’ Miller
Christmas assortment advertised for shoppers
A local retailer promotes an inviting Christmas assortment described as the most complete and tempting available. The note invites readers to drop by and see the selections.
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Paschall
Fireworks and dancing mark Taliaferro Bros celebration
Fireworks of all kinds lighted the night as Taliaferro Bros hosted a dance contest. Music by the orchestra kept the crowd moving until midnight.
Squirrel nut crackers make a useful present
Long and King promote squirrel nut crackers as a durable lifetime gift enjoyed by every family member and available for order.
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Long & King
Plumes and Feathers Sale At Mrs Dickson's Tonight
Mrs Dickson offers plumes and fancy feathers at cost at the Princess tonight. Turner Bros advertise Russian Style Fruit Cakes with all ingredients including brandy.
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Turner Bros
Frontier Asthma Offer In Room 102 Buffalo
An old ad promotes free information on asthma treatment and lists Frontier Asthma in Room 102 Buffalo with a note to call. It mentions Christmastime fruits and nuts and invites interest. Also advertises a Squirrel nutcracker by Long & King to prevent injuries.
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Buffalo, N
Long & King
Where Do You Buy Drug Store Goods And Prescriptions
A speaker with thirty two years in prescription work urges patients to trust drug stores for medicine preparation and pointed care. He emphasizes drug selection and accurate compounding as key duties, urging assistance to physicians.
Phone 188 East Side Square Forty Years Experience
A brief ad notes a phone number 188 with business at East Side Square and advertises thirty six years of experience in the field. This compact notice emphasizes long tenure and local address for potential customers.
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East Side Square
Ban on loud fireworks in public streets during holidays
City Marshal Jim Goode announces a strict ban on large cracker fireworks and other dangerous devices in public streets over Christmas. Residents are urged to restrain displays until at home or in vacant lots while small package poppers may be used in moderation. Marshal Goode seeks cooperation to enforce the law and curb fire risks.
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Jim Goode
Mie
Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment Ad Brings Social Proof
Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment advertised as curing itchy burning skin eruptions including eczema and tetter. Gen W itch of Mendota Illinois endorses it after Civil War suffering. guarantee refund if not helped. Available at druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Pfeiffer Chemical Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis. Mrs Dickson sells all hats at cost.
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Hobson
Witch of
Mendota
Til
Midfbsen
Hobsen
Denton Market Praises New Fruit and Green Goods Shipment
Fresh shipment of fruits and green goods gains recognition in Denton for quality. Shoppers invited to visit or call for orders. PASCEHALL'S stands behind its offerings.
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Denton
Pascehall’s
Woman Dives Into Niagara Falls Depths
A woman dives into the Niagara Falls gorge, entering the powerful waterway in an apparent plunge that prompted emergency responders to launch a rapid rescue and search operation along the swift river. Local authorities urged bystanders to avoid risky acts near the falls.
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Niagara Falls
The
Christmas Fruits Nuts and Candies From LONG & KING
Place your orders for Christmas fruits nuts and candies now. We will peck them carefully and deliver when wanted. LONG & KING.
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Long & King
Christmas sale at Mrs Dickson’s and Paschall’s Denton
The notice promotes Mrs Dickson’s Christmas sale with canned goods from Turner Brothers. It highlights 1 pound cans ready to serve and urges customers to try a can. It also advertises fresh apples shipped into Denton from Paschall’s for shoppers.
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Turner Brothers
Denton
Paschall’s
Hat Sale Starts This Week At Mrs Dickson Store
Mrs Joza Dickson announces a sale of trimmed hats at cost beginning this week and continuing until all stock is sold. The event invites buyers to purchase affordable headwear from the shop run by Mrs Dickson in town.
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Joza Dickson
Anpove Wilson Hann's
Baptist Choir Practice Tonight at 7 15
The Baptist choir calls for full attendance at practice this evening at 7 15. W A Claiborne, from near Argyle, was here Thursday and plans to move to Quanah this week. Assessors Gary and J H Cleavelands prepare guide books for the 1914 assessment to begin after January.
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Baptist Choir
Quanal
W. A. Claiborne
Argyle
Quanahs
Gary
Force Gany
Oil Leases Filed by Chappell and Associates
Fred Chappell and associates filed leases in county clerk records for oil privileges from J. J. Fuller J. M. Stover J. T. Wakeham Heésterr and Baker and J. T. Bush all of the Fours Mile Prairie community.
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Fred Chappell and Associates
J. J. Fuller
J. M. Stover
J. T. Wakeham
Heésterr & Baker
J. T. Bush
Fours Mile Prairie
Powder burns scar 10-year-old near Alliance Mill
The 10-year-old son of Pat Conley near the Alliance Mill was severely burned on the face and one eye Thursday morning when a powder explosion flashed unexpectedly.
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Pat Conley
Alliance
Lewisville Debate Set on Compulsory Education
Sam Allen and Emmett Whitehead travel to Lewisville tomorrow night to debate compulsory education representing the negative side. Principal P Kennamer said Lewisville Academy will be represented by Wheat Williams and Hugh Pernett.
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Sam Allen
Emmett Whitehead
Lewisville
P . Kennamer
Lewisville Academy
Wheat Williams
Hugh Pernett
Dense Morning Fog Hampers Streetcar Run
Dense fog on Friday morning nearly caused two streetcars to collide as motormen failed to see each other. Quick braking averted disaster with cars stopping within a short distance.
Denton High Graduates Prepare for Christmas Examinations
The Denton High graduating class of Christmas continues studies at John B. Denton School after other students left at noon. Examinations are underway with fifteen in the class and tests set for Monday evening in Lee Auditorium.
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Denton High
Navy
John B. Denton
Lee Auditorium
Freight Wreck Delays Katy Trains Near Tioga
A Thursday freight wreck near Tioga halted all afternoon Katy trains with several canceled. No injuries were reported. a wrecker cleared the scene quickly and service resumed, though trains ran late due to soft tracks. The same delay persisted into the next day with several trains several hours late.
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Katy
Tioga
South Texas Comb Hovey in 12-pound Buckets
South Texas comb producer Hovey ships 12-pound buckets from Turner Brythers facility, showcasing a notable packaging and distribution detail in regional apiculture.
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South Texas
Turner Brythers
Constipation Poison Advice and Life Pills Ad
An advertisement warns that constipation poisons the body and promises relief with Dr. Kine's New Life Pills. It claims quick elimination of constipation and headaches, priced 25 cents, available from HM. E. Bucklein & Co. in Philadelphia or St. Louis by mail.
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Dr. Kine
E. Bucklien & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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Ft. Worth
Decatur
Justin
Ponder
Krum
People’s Home Telephone Company A Home Company
Fox Bros
Ford Autos
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Woodrum & Davis
West Oak St
Evers Hardware Co
LAE
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CARDO64
W. B. Frances
Niagwara
J. A. Minnis
Dr. Hobson
Erezema
Earl Willams
Mlle Ideal
Rose Tapley
Vercoat
Denton Steam Laundry Co
Miss Jessie Whittaker
Donahower
McAlester Coal
Collins Feed &Fuel Yard
N. Locust
J. A. Collins
Mgr
Dreamland Theater
Love and Limburger
Max Asher
East Side
Edison
Sidney Drew
Anita Stewart
Lipscomb’s
Lyon-Gray Lember Co
Tom Morris
Corvaiaqun
C. R. Hamilton
Sherman Steam Laundry
Peninsular
QUEEN
Taylor Hardware Company
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