City council orders census and budgets salaries amid routine session
The council ordered a census and removed the bull pen around the fountain amid debate. A sanitary query praised low scarlet fever rates and better quarantine gains. The collector will report to the sanitary committee with a $6.00 monthly salary, while walks on several streets were approved. A septic-tank lot was leased to G. E. Fowler for one year with weed control terms. miscellaneous accounts totaling $405.65 were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Committee
North Locust Street
Hann Avenue
North Oakland Avenue
Bell Avenue
Piner
G. E. Fowler
December city council meeting discusses water, salaries, and census
Mayor Bates presided as Alder men Barton Evans Fowler Gurley Mercer Mitchell and Robinson attended. Grady reported the power plant’s forced draft saves about 20 percent fuel while pumps near capacity threaten a water shortage. Salary concessions were debated with mixed votes before Mayor's pay restored at 580. A census for population count was ordered with Dr Ledbetter named and $50 allocated. An ordinance on sidewalks and a garbage office was read.
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Bates
Barton
Evans
Fowler
Gurley
Mercer
Mitchell
Robinson
Grady
Ways and Means Committee
Highland Street
Charter Commission
BR. Ledbetter
Whiteside Couple Leaves Parish for Paris Home
Rev and Mrs Warren T Whiteside, formerly pastor at First Methodist Church, leave Tuesday for Paris to make their future home. Parishioners lament the abrupt change after his three years of service.
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Warren T. Whiteside
First Methodist Church
Place
Paris
Whiteside
Bonham News
Prescription Drugstore Credo From 35 Years Experience
A physician prescribes relief for a sick loved one and a drugstore compounds the remedy. The speaker claims thirty five years of continuous experience in the prescription business and emphasizes choosing and preparing medicines with undivided attention, urging readers to help their physician by using proper drug services.
Experienced phone service at East Side Square
A local ad touts a phone service with thirty six years of experience located at 188 East Side Square. The copy emphasizes long-standing expertise and customer trust in communication offerings.
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East Side Square
Little Stars Bazaar Profits Aid Orphanage Fund
A Wilson Hanns doll bazaar run by Mrs. R E Lomax’s class cleared about 850 from dress dolls. The group will donate 3 to the Files Valley orphanage fund and use the rest to swell the organ fund, purchasing an instrument with a Sunday school room addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Hann’s
RE. P. Lomax
Files Valley
Hall's Catarrh Cure offered with $100 reward
Frank J. Cheney a senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears an oath in Toledo Ohio that his firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice touts internal use and testimonials and claims the product affects blood and mucous surfaces.
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State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Ies
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Arthur Edmonson Out On Bond In Bootlegging Case
Arthur Edmonson of Lewisville posted bond of 3250 after arrest on bootlegging charges. He will await the convening of the County Court.
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Arthur Edmonson
Lewisville
Want a Fat Turkey or Goose Call Elbert Produce Co
If you want a nice fat turkey or goose, call Elbert Produce Co. at once. Both phones.
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Elbert Produce Co
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Promises Quick Relief
The ad touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a cure for eczema tetter salt rheum and skin eruptions. It includes a testimonial from Geo W Fitch of Mendota Illinois who claims long standing eczema improved after one box and guarantees results with money back. Available at druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Pfeiffer Chemical Co.
Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil Promises Quick Relief
Old sores and stubborn wounds find relief with Dr. Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil. The ad touts simultaneous pain relief and healing and lists price points of 25c 50c and 1.00.
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Porter
For the Love of a Toreador at the Princess in Seville
Local brief notes a bull fight staged at Seville Spain titled For the Love of a Toreador at the Princess tonight. Denton shoppers are urged to try apples shipped here and Paschall’s claims fresh stock. Mrs Joza Wickson announces trimmed hat sale at cost starting this week until sold out.
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Seville
Spain
Denton
Paschall's
Joza Wickson
Wilson Hann
Charming Bull Fight Feature Stages in Seville
A vivid account praises the bull fight as a quintessential Spanish institution staged by Cines Players at Seville's Bull Ring. It highlights the masterly performance and the Spainish character on display.
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Spain
Cines Players
Bull Ring
Seville
Denton Bankers Report Mud Panic Amid Mixed Year
Denton business leaders describe the year as satisfactory overall though dry goods firms suffered from rainy weather and poor country trade. Hardware and house furnishing stores thrived with gas stoves and fixtures, while road conditions slowed farm markets and note extensions strained banks in a cited mud panic.
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Denton
Bull Float Incident Near Seville
A bull float event occurred in Seville Spain with participants and spectators present. No injuries are reported and authorities are reviewing safety procedures and local regulations governing the event.
Frontier Asthma Treatment Offer In Buffalo Ad
An offer from Frontier Asthma Company invites readers to obtain trial treatment and full information at no charge. The notice lists Room 102 Buffalo as the contact point for inquiries and enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo
Adavi
Lewisville Constable Hands Frisco Men Over on Warrant
Constable Dorris of Lewisville brought D F E Wood and C W Tennant of Frisco to JATL Monday night on warrants charging cattle theft. They were released on bond Tuesday morning.
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Lewisville
Jatl
Dorris
D. F E. Wood
C. W. Tennant
Frisco
Constipation Ad Promises Quick Relief with Pills
An old advertisement claims severe constipation poisons the body and promises fast relief using Dr. King's New Life Pills. It asserts elimination of constipation and headaches and offers order options via druggists or mail from H. E. Bucklen & Co. in Philadelphia or St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Turner Brothers Offer South Texas Comb Honey in Buckets
The notice announces South Texas comb honey sold in 12 pound buckets offered by Turner Brothers.
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South Texas
Turner Brothers
No Place for Father Biograph Story Shown
A Biograph short depicts aging parents overlooked yet ready to help in a time of trouble, illustrating respect and duty toward the elderly.
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Wilson - Hann Co
North Texas Gas CO
Water and Light Office
Julian Scruggs
Sanger
Gainesville
Sherman
Whitesboro
Pilot Point
Celina
McKinney
Plano
Dallas
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
Santa Claus
Evers Hardeware Co
Santa
P. S
Evers Hardware Co
Occupation Fund
City of Terrell
Oct
Eceosen Ee Eee
Arkansas Milling
Waneers
East Side
J. A. Minnis
A. VD
Dr. Hobson
Wonderful Kline-Cines
Our
Denton Steam Laundry Co
Evers Hardware Coo
H. H. Hardin & Co
B. W. Searcy
Lyon-Gray Lumber Co
Tom Morris
Miss Jessie Whittaker
Leschetizky
Donahower
Dreamland Theater
Barbara Fennant
Lady Bobbie
Lady Babbie
Miss Tennant
Lord Byron
The
Missionary Box
Florence Laurence
McAlester Coal
Collins Feed &Fuel Yard
N. Locust
J. A. Collins
C. R. Hamilton
Agent Sherman Steam Laundry
Taylor Hardware Company
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