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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1912
Page
4
A report notes B F Witt's Thursday visit and his view that the recent blizzard did not damage fall oats. The item also includes a sales pitch for poultry selling and a testimonial endorsing Drning's New Life Pills for various ailments.
The New Majestic secures J H Luckett of Nashville to lead piano and music. Wayne Jeffries on violin, Walter Olver on bass viola, and Luckett brings years with top orchestras. Selections from operas and popular tunes, censored films, and an emphasis on improved shows. Amateur night added Fridays inviting all amateurs.
A seller urges buyers to choose Nunnally's Candy made in Atlanta and shipped directly to local sales agents. The dealer promises ten years of experience and thousands of pounds sold with consistently high satisfaction for 10 cents and up.
Thursday marked the last day of service for the February term in the Sixteen district court as five new suits were filed late Wednesday into Thursday. Damages claims against the Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway Co include J A Young seeking 5100 for injuries in Fort Worth yards and W F Hemphill of Denton County seeking 1025 for injuries from a crowded Dallas to Aubrey trip. Other filings include debt and mortgage foreclosure and a specific contract suit.
At a meeting of Denton Company No. 8 Uniform Rank Enghty of Py hias officers for the ensuing year were chosen and other business including initiation ceremonies attended to. All the old officers were re elected except one or two commissioner officers who at their request were granted the privilege of retired officers with their respective ranking.
An old promotional notice urges customers to buy seed Irish potatoes at Minnis drug store and touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for backache kidney and bladder issues. Customer testimonial from Peter Londy of South Rockwood Maryland claims benefit. Product is sold by 1. F Raley & Co. for 50 cents.
West side altercation leads to pleas of guilty in Cry court. Denon County Poultry meet set for Saturday at 2 at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. A Mason, Michigan resident recounts nearly losing his life to extreme cold but credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a full recovery after pneumonia risk. Trial bottles offered by J F Raley & Co.
A short classified item invites readers to bring poultry to Elbert and mentions a cask 8 Ms Kinney gt. The message encourages using CLASSIFIED for selling items.
Rev. A D Rogers announced a Sunday evening service for young women with special music by the Denison High School C Sharp club and a sermon titled An orphan girl Who Went a crown in a contest and didn t lose her faith. County Judge Hosking officiated the Thursday marriage of Dr T A Ball of Corinth and Mrs N J Cash of Denton, whose age was humorously stated as 77.
Oat and wheat straw sale listed with bale pricing at six dollars per ton. Denton Traction Co advertised availability of baled straw.
Denton Traction Co offers straw sales with pricing shown as six dollars per ton and twenty cents per bale. The notice highlights available bales and advance orders.
Denton county reports 6009 bales ginned this season surpassing last year. Cotton yard stored 3042 bales and 18 remain on hand. At the freight depot 1002 bales shipped on the Texas and Pacific line and 5007 on the Katy line, total 6099 bales sent out from Denon to date. A few more bales are expected to ship daily and buyers linger for the final loads.
The Texan highlights Francis Dids, a Denton freshman, as one of the university’s few first year figures in spotlight roles. He has built a varied resume from high school honors to state contests, debates with seniors, and baseball ambitions. Francis, a popular youth, has joined the university debating team and aims for the baseball roster while earning local acclaim.
An advertisement from Frontier Asthma Company in Ruffalo promotes a free trial treatment for asthma. The message invites readers to obtain full information at no cost and emphasizes no charges for participation.
Local ad notes New Mexico Altalta honey accompanying pancakes with a mention of Turner Bros and contact via Phones 7.
Postal style ad seeks buyers and sellers for poultry with contact numbers Barber’s store and G W Elbert listed. Mixed phrasing references Old and New phone numbers and a call to meet at specified locations.
A brief ad style note touts a product claim that it costs no more while offering better wear and longer use, highlighting economy and durability in its harness design.
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