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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1909
Page
2
Citizens rally for the United Charities Crusade urging support for youth programs and safety projects. Judge Ed R Kane, a long time farming advocate, visits Denton and earns praise for his farming ideas and potential impact on North Texas agriculture.
The cold spell eases with temperatures 10 to 12 degrees above zero Tuesday morning after a record cold night. Snow over the county helped oats and many believe the blanket will revive the crop now that milder weather returns.
A vintage notice urges readers to avoid illness and pneumonia by using Simmons' Cough Syrup. It claims to cure coughs heal lungs and keep you well to enjoy spring beauty and health.
The Miller and Haislip firm on the North Side of Square urges orders for Christmas candy and fruit for church trees. They offer a selection of fancy boxes and canes and invite customers to visit their shop to choose.
A Jonesville Florida resident Thos H Reilly requests a money order for one dollar with payment in Simmons Liver Purifier tin boxes. He notes thirty years of use and prices at 25 cents per box.
Long and Turner Co promotes a complete stock of seeded raisins currants Persian dates citron orange peel lemon peel seedless raisins and shelled almonds inviting customers to place orders.
Notice for a masquerade at the Denton skating rink on Saturday night December 25. Everyone is asked to come in disguise and prizes will be awarded to the best costumes. Bring friends and enjoy ice skating. R H Hope, Prop.
Hon F F Hill of Aubrey attended the Farmers Institute meeting Tuesday and May change his opening campaign speech for local representative from Aubrey to Denton after Denton friends urged the shift.
Mrs Eula Preslad of Greenfield Tennessee says she has used Hunt's Cure for fifteen years to treat itching skin trouble eczema and ringworm. She calls it peerless and an old friend, priced at 50 cents a box.
Local Camp No 15 Woodmen of the World held a Monday night meeting initiating nine men into Woodcraft. The Denton Camp aided by the Krum team under W F Clevenger, noted as a top North Texas unit. Guests numbered about 250 at a banquet after ceremonies.
Woman sees beauty fade with pimples sores and boils ARnica Salve advertised as cure for pimples sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands and even piles. Ends by urging a purchase at J F Raley Co for 25 cents.
W. J. McCray offers a single diamond brooch for 135 dollars and promotes Telmo rolled oats and related cereals from Long & Turner Co. The ad guarantees quality with a fresh shipment of Selmo products including pearled barley and steel-cut oatmeal.
The Denton County Baptists announce their first annual Bible conference to run January 11 to 18 at the First Church. Eminent divines from across the state are expected, with sessions daily including devotions, lectures on soul winning, missions, baptism, education, and justification.
F. Ayscue of Ingieside Ohio reports 15 years of distress from indigestion and failed treatments before using Dr. King’s New Life Pills. He claims complete relief from constipation biliousness sick headache stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles after buying 25c pills from J. F. Raley & Co.
An advertisement claims deafness from catarrh is curable only by constitutional remedies and offers $100 for a deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites inflammation of the eustachian tube, urges sending for circulars, and notes the product price 75 cents with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Customer testimonial from C. C. Cook of Hallettsville Texas extolling Hunt's Lightning O11 as an effective pain and sprain reliever. Available in 25 and 50 cent bottles.
Long & Turner Co offers packed Christmas candies nuts and fruits with delivery on demand including toilet paper items from Evers Hardware.
An ad notes Rochester ware inexpensive yet good chafes trays and related items, promising value from seller Evers.
Washington reports the State Department does not recognize Madriz as president of Nicaragua and maintains it is a state of revolution with endangered interests. Diplomatic relations will not resume until a formal offer is made, a setback to Zelaya and his supporters who aimed to elevate Madriz to power.
Smeared by damp drafts on Mill At Night, workman W J Atkins tried remedies and then used Dr King’s New Discovery. After one bottle he returned to work fully cured. The ad touts relief for colds coughs throat inflammations and lung issues with trial bottle offered free and guaranteed by J P F Raley & Cr.
Jamesville Register reports Cooke County Attorney Murphy will assist in the prosecution of the State of Texas v Ed Gossweg. Goss is charged with the murder of an elderly man named Davis north of the city, with the trial moved to Denton County on a venue change.
The display at Minnis Drug Store features a standout line of ladies handbags drawing shopper attention and praise from pedestrians and patrons alike.
Curtis offers holly paper for Christmas decorations in 10 foot rolls, two for 2d.
In a town house described as quaint and old Orde and Jane share a night of growing closeness. She reveals plans to return home soon leaving Orde to face an aching, unanswered hope as she departs on the Sunday train from New York.
Orde and a crew tame a treacherous river section by building a dam then channeling the stream. They set up sawhorses and angled planks to redirect water, lower the falls level, and stabilize the river for log drives from headwaters to the lake. Orde negotiates with Reed and secures funding and stock for the venture.
A bustling display showcases attractive book combinations to fit growing shelves. The text invites readers to visit and see these selections as part of daily displays.
W R Scott the tailor cleans presses alters and mends men s clothes and cleans and presses skirts. Will call for and deliver. New phone 40 no 6 West Side Square.
Hicks Upholstering Co announces a new shop on McKinney street near the Laundry offering general repair and reupholstery for lounges couches and parlour sets. They renovate mattresses and make new ones to order.
The notice urges customers to order early to avoid Christmas Eve shopping rush and confusion and promises delivery when desired by the customer.
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