Questions on timber contracts and railroad costs for Texas readers
A speaker explains how timber farmers and the public pay railroad expenses and how railroads must balance cost with fair service. He urges citizens to support laws and commissions that keep rates reasonable, prevent unnecessary costs, and ensure access to adequate, efficient rail service.
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Bill Jones
Mr. Jones
Railroad Commission
Local Ads and Notices Include Wood Yard and Dentist Listings
A collage of advertisements shows ARKANSAS MILL wood sales with a power saw and delivery, J. W. FRALIN and W. N. ROWELL dental offices in Denton, plus various services and goods for sale. The snippet also notes Gov Colquitt issuing a certificate of honor to the Watkins family, prompting recipient responses about large families seeking honors.
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Arkansas Mill
Elm St
Austin
Thedford Black-Draught Aimed at Digestive Health
A Waynesville reader from North Carolina credits Thedford’s Black-Draught with curing indigestion and heart trouble like symptoms. The advertisement touts the product as a 70 year old popular vegetable liver remedy priced at 25 cents and urges readers to insist on Thedford’s.
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Waynesville
N. C
F. R. Huffman
Thedford
Thedford’s
Local Notes and Visits Across Justin Area on Dec 24
A Telegram of arrivals and calls lists residents and visitors in Justin area towns including Ponder Gainesville Carrollton Grapevine Krum and Saginaw with names such as Jess Chatman Harve Gouldy Mrs. McIntire and others. The item ends with an advertisement for Bucklen Arnica Salve praising its skin benefits and listing 25¢ at J F Raley Co.
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Justin
Jess Chatman
Ponder
Stanley Cowan
E. M. Robinson
Gainesville
Garland Ars
L. R. Coleman
Harve Gouldy
Austin
Oats
Brooks
R. Y. McIntire
Carrollton
J. G. Wiley
Grapevine
W. F. Pafford
Rice
Krum
W. Walker
Dallas
Jno
Bucklen
J. F. Raley & Co
Little Elm
P. P. Payne
Fort Worth
L. H. Edwards
Oberia Robertson
A. W. Robertson
Will Collier
Denton
C. E. Wooldridge
Dick Durham
Cassie Willbanks
Lucy Clark
Robbie Clark
Jess Wilks
I. O. O. F. Hall
M. E
Laura Pinson
Forney
Edwards-Robertson
Neva Ryles
Paris
Lydia Brewer
Gas fitter hired for guaranteed workmanship
Ras Is Here announces a first class gas fitter has been employed to handle all gas work with a guarantee. The firm claims all services will meet high standards and provide assurance to customers.
Dead Letters and Local News Roundup
List of dead letters ending December 21, 1912 with notices of postal forwarding and advertised letters. Includes Ladies and Gentlemen lists with names, post cards, and firm letters. Local items mention weddings, visitors, and a planned charity event at the I O O F Hall. Asthma cure ad invites trials from Frontier Asthma Company.
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Washington
Ola Armstrong
Mary Brown
Jesse Blakemore
Mary Caruthers
Sue Daniel
Effie Foster
Allowne Haston
Edna Hancock
Esteller Jackson
Julia Jones
Alerta Milam
Cassie Mills
Yeare Milan
Malissa McMurry
Marth Norvell
Laura Moore
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
If you suffer from bleeding itching or protruding piles send your address for details on a home cure using a new absorption treatment. Immediate relief and permanent care assured. No money required. Mailing to Mrs M Summers Box BP Notre Dame Ind.
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M. Summers
Notre Dame
Ind
Poll taxes far from funded as county nears deadline
About 1149 poll taxes paid, roughly one fifth of the assessable total, with thirty days left before February 1 to issue receipts at about 100 daily. Property taxes reach $60,000, a bit over a third of the $158,000 due, with precinct by precinct tallies listed including Denton wards and nearby towns.
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Denton
Ward
Cate
Wea
Ate
Willow Springs
West School
Lake School House
Nsse S
Eche Sildiaec
Argyle
Fiespia Dite
Toa Ae Sa Denton
Ofe E
Ok Shear Tins
Dvon Osigs
Plainview
Diekaoe i
Os Tse Hksines Me
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