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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1913
Page
4
A 21 by 10 foot lithograph poster depicts the nativity in Denton on Fast Hickory street. J O Bell says the piece, produced for the Poster Advertising Association at over $20,000, blends five famous birth scenes to promote peace and asks children to seek the story with Sunday school teachers.
The ad touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a cure for itching burning eczema fetter and skin eruptions. Geo W Fitch of Mendota IL testifies he suffered since the Civil War and found relief after one box. The firm guarantees the product or money back, available at druggists or by mail from Pfeiffer Chemical Co.
The newly added enclosed parcel post desk at the post office speeds handling for patrons. Weighing, stamping, and insurance guidance occur at the desk hall, then the parcel goes to the window clerk. The setup relieves congestion and streamlines mail clerks duties.
The United Charities report unusual efforts to locate needy families for Christmas relief. Two cases have received groceries and necessaries, with a committee of C. C. Yancey and W. W. Baxter seeking tips on additional families and those who cannot provide yuletide joys.
Mrs Dickson announces all hats are sold at cost in a clear sale notice.
Stomach liver and kidney troubles and weak nerves are claimed to disappear with Electric Bitters. Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma says the remedy raised her from sickness and suffering. The ad promises similar relief for others with a guarantee and a price of $1.00.
A terse public notice indicates Morgan's Hygienic Vegetable Soap is available during winter months at the specified location. The readable fragment emphasizes seasonal availability without listing further details.
Mrs. L. T. Fowlkes advertises a phone service with quick delivery, indicating contact details and prompt assistance for customers.
Mrs Dickson advertises a sale of flowers and novelties at cost, inviting customers to shop for low prices and bargains.
The note states that Russian Stine Fruit Cakes include all ingredients and lists Turner Bros as the brandy supplier, highlighting a complete recipe with the Turner Brothers brand.
A speaker with 35 years in the prescription business urges readers to trust physicians, visit drug stores for prescribed remedies, and emphasize proper selection, care of drugs, and accurate compounding to support the healer and relieve patient suffering.
Snow melt left Denton County roads nearly impassable with muddy sand and black land. North Elm Street and three-block areas near the square saw bogging wagons. A farmer four miles out tried to move two bales of cotton but lost a wagon and half his teams. A Little Elm traveler spent six hours to reach Denton with two mules in a light buggy. A Sanger-area farmer killed hogs for lack of salt due to bad roads making town trips impossible.
Central Presbyterian First Christian and First Baptist Sunday schools will place Christmas trees tonight and present short programs at 7 30 Santa Claus will visit. First Presbyterian and First Methodist Sunday schools held Christmas exercises earlier and will not have trees this year.
Asthma treatment trial available at Frontier Asthma Company free of charge. Located in Room 102, Buffalo, N.Y. Provides full information and no payment required.
An 19th century style health ad warns that constipation poisons the body and promises relief from waste buildup with Dr. King's New Life Pills. The product claims to cure constipation headaches and other troubles, available for 25e at druggists or by mail from H. E.
Notice announces the Garza State Bank annual meeting in Garza Texas on January 6 1914 at 2 PM. Five directors for the ensuing year will be elected and other business as may come before the meeting. E Clements cashier dated December 20 23 27 31.
Heavy rain adds to already bad roads in Little Elm. Local social items include Annie Young visiting Dallas relatives, Delia and Jay Gist of Paluxy and Minnie Gist of Gainesville visiting Mrs. S. S. Streup, John Houke’s horse injury, Neitha Wharton visiting Leonard, Barger wintering in North Carolina, a December baby boy to Clarence and Patterson, Elbert Stover moving to Oklahoma, Witt anniversary party, and a Christmas sale at Mrs Dickson's.
Paschall showcases new fresh goods with special apple order for Christmas. The article highlights his reputation and invites customers to Try some of them.
If you want a nice fat turkey or goose, call Elbert Produce Co at once. Both phones.
Our Christmas nuts apples oranges and fruits have arrived. Phone PAS CHALL'S.
Turner Brothers offer comb honey from South Texas in twelve pound buckets. Bulk purchase details and contact terms not provided.
Mrs Joza Breckson announces a week long sale of trimmed hats at cost, continuing until all stock is sold. The event begins this week and is open to the public.
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE claims to stop cough headache and cold relief with a refund promise by druggists E W GROVE signature on each box 25c The Paschall fruit and nut shop promotes Christmas fruits and greens inviting customers to visit or phone for orders noting quality and responsibility in Denton
Our Christmas assortment is the most complete and tempting find. Drop around and seePASCHALL'S.
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