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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1910
Page
2
The Record and Chronicle lists subscription rates with monthly and yearly mail options and warns readers that any erroneous reflections about firms individuals or corporations will be corrected upon notification to the publishers.
Wise County Messenger reader notes express congratulations to Diive Cok Dique Collins while reporting linotype repairs slow reading matter. Mentions Abney of the Denton County News for hospitality and a West coast copy of The Last of the Standpatters referencing Senator Lafe Young. The Iowa senator’s maiden and swan songs are noted amid tariff reform quips and standpatters' scarcity.
The Post-Signal notes M. Stelzer is seriously ill and bedridden for five weeks due to old age. Mrs. A. M. Daugherty, near town, won multiple premiums at the Sanger poultry show on December 9, with Ringlet Barred Plymouth Rocks achieving top placements. Rainfall from Monday and Tuesday may benefit wheat and plow conditions, while stock water supplies lagged. Light rains reach North and Central Texas and the Panhandle.
Beauty seekers get promise of wonderful help from Bucklens Arnica Salve. It claims to banish pimples eruptions sores and boils and to soften and beautify the skin. Also advertised for sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands burns scalds fever sores cuts bruises and piles price 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
In Misses Bass and Clark studio, the Junior I class 1910 11 hosted the Junior I class 1909 10. About 35 to 50 guests attended with purple and gold decorations. A program featured 3 M Clark, readings by Miss Wagner and Miss Edna Clark, plus an address by A Bridges. Refreshments of chocolate and cake were served.
Robert Madsen of West Burlington Iowa survived seven weeks in hospital with four doctors giving up then Electric Bitters produced a complete recovery after eight months of illness. The remedy is guaranteed to aid stomach liver or kidney troubles and is sold for 60c by J F Raley & Co.
Local ads promote wood suitable for stoves and heaters described as keeping cooks in good humor. G W Elbert and R Turner invite grocery orders by phone, highlighting available fire pieces and wood supplies.
Mrs.Robert Haskins and Miss Edna Clark lead a Denton recital with other talents at the fire hall Thursday at 8 o'clock. The program includes musical numbers and readings and a free will offering will be collected, all proceeds to United Charities.
The Mary Arden club of North Texas State Normal hosted honorary members the college faculty at Dr Bruce's home Monday night. Decor arranged with greens and lights branched the hall and parlors. A clothes pin doll dressing contest used tissue paper. A Christmas tree with thirty candles lit the dining room as refreshments were served.
By order of Justice Court Precinct No 1 of Denton County Texas a levy has been made on real estate in Garza town Denton County Texas and will be sold at public auction at the courthouse door on January 3 1911 between 10 am and 4 pm to satisfy an execution in favor of Maxwell Clark Drug Co against Mrs G G Aggerton.
A Hyomei inhaler kit sold for 1.00 includes bottle Hyomei and pocket inhaler with usage instructions. Buyers can purchase extra Hyomei for 60 cents. Ad claims Hyomei soothes irritated membranes and kills germs underlying catarrhal conditions and offers money back if not cured. Dates Dec 20 27 Jan 3.
Robert Kallejian from Armenia spoke at the courthouse about Armenian schools. He described long hours from five in the morning to eight at night for children up to age fourteen, with restricted history study to avoid stirring unrest.
Denton merchants report unprecedented Christmas week business with Saturday booming across shops and many clerks kept busy. Traders praise strong buying, wide selections, and lower prices versus Dallas while early springlike weather and rain boost crop prospects for local farmers.
A panel of prominent chemists returned an unanimous verdict of not guilty in Knocker et al vs Coca Cola. They found Coca Cola contains no harmful substances and is superior to tea and coffee for digestion. The jurors included state chemists and university professors from Georgia Alabama Tulane Texas and Virginia.
A Denton line of Christmas goods reports unprecedented trade across the county with buyers from extreme northeast and northwest corners and from Roanoke Lewisville and Garza. Merchants expect continued demand through the week.
A historical notice advertises loaning on farms and city property with low rates and easy terms. It promises notary work and deed drawing including deeds of trust and mortgages, plus abstract office services under J R Blewett and A P Duggan at the Denton trust company.
Long & King received the largest shipment of oranges ever made to Denton, totaling over ten thousand fruits. The delivery would supply about a quarter dozen for every man, woman, and child in Denton.
John Sparks presents a statement on Precinct No. 2 road and bridge finances from 1896 to 1910. The record lists prior consolidations, balances, debts, and outstanding claims under successive commissioners including W N Jackson, W C Dickson, H Z Higging, and J Sparks with figures for deficits and cash after tax collections.
The weather forecast warns of a cold wave as residents ready by ordering wood from G. W Elbert. Local advisories urge securing fuel and supplies ahead of freezing temperatures.
Special prizes from the poultry show include second best solid color birds Pierce and Pierce in Denton and best white Wyandotte cockerel by Pierce & Pierce of Denton. Other awards name E. M. Arnold Denton J N Henderson Aubrey S W Kanady Denton S A Bushey Denton J A Holloway Denton C Rhode Island Red Bullet J M Marr Honey Grove Mrs J T Johnson Arlington Emmett Curran North Fort Worth Fred Bottorff Denton and a 65 acre farm for sale at 20 per acre owned by A P Turner.
D. R. Turner’s phong 7 announces a fresh Christmas fruit and nut shipment. The notice highlights available selections and urges customers to visit for seasonal treats.
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