Help Wanted and Homes for Sale in Denton Classifieds
A collage of terse notices from Denton listings includes help wanted positions such as a white girl to do housework and a cook helper, a boy to deliver capers after school, and a colored woman for a North trip. Also offered are real estate ads for cottages, a six room house near Normal college, a vacant lot on West Oak street, and a furnished room for rent. There are items seeking a good secondhand organ, a sixtooth barrow, and an ox travel. A lost notes item and a stray bay horse mule with injury noted are included along with a reward proposal.
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West Oak Street
North Front
J & Cagle
J L Waldrip Blacksmith Shop Ad
For first class work best material and most reasonable prices see J L Waldrip at acys Blacksmith Shop. 166¢
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J. L. Waldrip
Acy
Fern Matthews Hakben Invitation To West Side Customers
Fern Matthews Hakben advertises a sale at West Side inviting 20p customers to a listed event. The fragmentary notice suggests a retail promotion with district shoppers and likely a local business promotional item.
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Fern Matthews
West Side
Weil
Telett and Son Meat Market Listing
An old newspaper item advertises Telett and Son meat market run by Frank Wilkinson at 8 Elm Street with contact phones for old and new numbers and notes on refined meats and tender cuts.
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City Meat Market
West Ak Street
Telett & Son
Frank Wilkinson
Elm St. Presh
Blacksmith Shop Ad Highlights Horse Shoeing Service
An ad for a local blacksmith shop aboard Shupds at Nevet Street promotes horse shoeing and buggy work. The notice emphasizes reliability and specialized services offered to customers in the area.
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Evet Street
Local Farm Feed Supplies Advertised in Arkansas
An Arkansas ad promotes Cheps Bran Corn Hay and feedstuffs with best stove and seater wood on the market. It promises prompt delivery and full measure from a shop at 410L Elm Street, Beth phones.
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Arkansas
Elm Street
Beth
Brownlow and Strickland Move Services Ad
A help wanted style notice offers dray work and household goods moving. It lists contact options for Brownlow and Strickland with new phone 110 and old phone 310, plus office and barn at 36 East Hickory.
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Brownlow & Strickland
East Hickory
Denton Transfer Co Opens With New Phone 34
H. Morrison proprietor announces new contact number 34 for Denton Transfer Co offering trunks and baggage handling with service across the city from Lips om e building central location.
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Denton Transfer Coo
H. Morrison
Ity
Lipsome
Dray Service Ad Promises Prompt, Reasonable Moving Rates
Local ad promotes first class prompt service for drayage and moving. Two large moving vans available for household moving with PARKS and LES TER listed, office and residence phone numbers provided for contact.
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Parks & Lester
Autos for Hire W W Billingsley
Advertisement for autos for hire by W W Billingsley with contact numbers old 330 new 148.
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W. W. Billingsley
Dairy and repair shop notices in town
PT Taylor Dairy announces fresh milk cream and butter with daily delivery and a phone listed as 1600 for orders. A Anderson’s Harness and Shoe Repair moves to a location east of Puckett’s Grocery at 118tfe for better service.
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Taylor Dairy
A. Anderson
Puckett’s
Rental Agents Houses And Furnished Rooms For Rent
Rental agents offer houses and furnished rooms for rent in Denton city. Listing by A. R. M Gintle covers north south east and west locations with office near the Chance National Bank.
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A. R. M-Gintle
Denton
Wxchance National Bank
Dr W E Botts Veterinarian at Lipscomb Lipscomi Office
Dr W E Botts operates as a veterinarian and veterinary surgeon with an office connected to Venton Transfer Co. in Lipscomb. The listing provides multiple old and new phone numbers for contact, including 2nd blue and other digits, indicating a change in communications.
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W. E. Botts
Veternar An
Venton Transfer Co
Lipscomi
Local Farm Equipment Sale Notice
The notice lists Makeman and Luster selling horse and cow feed, a batch of horses and rigs, and an automobile line. Mr Charles White is in charge. Both phones provided as 365.
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Makeman & Luster
Rewugarn
N. Elm Street
Charle White
Cement Contractor Gurley Brings First Class Work
J M Gurley cement contractor offers first class work at right price. Get estimates from A Bushey and Gurley for concrete sides or brick work.
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A. Bushey
J. M. Gurley
Dentists W A Jones and J Fralin Advertise Texas Offices
Dr W A Jones and J Fralin announce dental offices in Jenton Texas with locations on West Side Square and South Side Square middle block upstage.
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W. A. Jones
West Side Square
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
Jenton
Texas
Magill and Shepard Lock Repair and Sewing Machine Services
Notices advertise lock and sewing machine repair and key making by Magill and Shepard. Also listed are wheat straw at five dollars a ton near Denton on Sanger road, a feed purchase offer with contact, quick messenger service with two phones, and scavenger work available via contact numbers.
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C. Suray
Denton
Sanger Road
For Sale Deliberable Home and Farm in Cooke County
Housing and farm offering in Cooke county detailing a fourteen 100 by 300 foot lots, a six room house with two halls four porches a well a mill fenced with hog and chicken wire. Also a 307 acre improved farm three miles southwest from Valley View with 265 acres cultivated balance pasture on a public road cash prices and terms to City 306.
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South Venton
Weil
W Namill
Cooke County
Valley View
Rite
City
Pape's Cold Compound Promise Quick Relief
A historical advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as the fastest cure for colds or grippe. It claims no quinine is used, cites three years of research and a fifty thousand dollar cost, and promises relief after the first dose when taken every two hours for three doses.
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Pape
Grippe
Oil Deal Nets Large Return for Corsicana Company
Waxahachie Texas February 9 Associated Press dispatch reports Red River C company sold its holdings in Corsicana Petroleum company. The deal valued near half a million dollars with dividends netting stockholders about 1200 percent.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Waxahachie
Red River C Company
Cors‘cana Petroleum Company
Paiq
East Hickory Street Across From Witherspoons
A location note places the site on East Hickory Street opposite C. F. Witherspoons. The line appears as a directional detail in a larger transit or property-related item.
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East Hickory Street
C. F. Witherspoons
Phone As Your Wants in the Livery Business
A 19th century advertisement promotes phone use for livery services. It urges customers to call for horse hire, carriages, and related transport, highlighting prompt service and urban mobility options. The notice frames the phone as a customer convenience and business signal.
February a Year Ago Roundup in Denton County Notes
Denton area records show accidents, deaths, and civic events from the prior year including Billy Woods injured in an alarm incident, M. H. S. estate valued at 170953, and nine Texas Senators visiting colleges. Posts include postmaster appointment, fires, bridge work, streetcar bonus, fumigation of schools, oil explosions, and multiple marriages and deaths across Denton and surrounding towns.
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Billy Woods
Denton
Texas
Venton
G. B. McCoy
R. KE. Lee
Brooks Gran
Fort Worth
Pilot Point
Donahowe
W. B. M.clurkan
Sitaw S.a.k
W. J. Tram lLon
J. B. Behmuitz
Second Tern
Grandma Stone D.es
Kweill
M. W. U Deavenport
Wellington
Poultry Association
Mau. M Diff
Sadon House
Chamber of Commerce
Jeti Beall
Little S.el
Yackgon
U.t. Meaia
W. F. Gaon
Texark 1A
Wrehe
Zi. F
Bruce Markham
Stanley Cowan
Mollie Robinson
Ilis Tardy
Willie Stur
F. E. Chenoweth
Uchasey Beavers
M. Brauley
Western Union Fo
Zic
S.aenders Organ
Car Skills
Gainesville
Viola Haren
J. N. Constant
J. C. Coit
Charles Vonahower
Denton Ctizen
Pewaukee
Wis
Sents
Dde
Foy
Royinman
Venton County
Morse Bayk In New York
Banker Charley W. Morse recently pardoned by President Taft from the Atlanta penitentiary has returned to his New York home and appears still very weak.
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Morse Bayk
New York
Charley W. Morse
President Taft
Atlanta
Aviator Completes Transcontinental Flight Journey
Rolot G Fowler completed a transcontinental air journey begun September 11. He landed in Jacksonville Florida on February 8 after stops including October 21, finishing the voyage with a POWLER finish.
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Powler
Rolot
G. Fowler
Jacksonville
Fla
Rexall Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth
In Denton an appeal promotes Rexall 93 Hair Tonic claiming it cures dandruff and baldness or refunds money. The ad asserts the remedy grows hair in 93 of 100 tested cases and invites readers to try it at The Rexall Store run by M. Curtis.
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Denton
Rexall
Kexall
M. Curtis
Peal Restaurant Offers Savings With Stay Meant Ticket
Read as a classified style note praising a Peal Restaurant offer tied to a stay meant ticket. Mentions pine run reach the haivear in garbled text. No clear persons or organizations beyond the restaurant name.
Classified ad from Turnef Bros seeks buyers in New Mexico
Turnef Bros advertises New Mexico honey and related goods for sale. Calls to phone for inquiries and to place items in the classified section.
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New Mexico
Turnef Bros
Trumbull to Succeed Haw lly as C and O Director
Frank Trumbull elected to succeed the late Edwin Hawley as chairman of the Chesapeake and Ohio board of directors. An Eastern city reporter details a dramatic event near Denon with loud booms, smoke, and the discovery of a battered cylinder press in a backyard, signifying its obsolescence.
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Frank Trumbull
Chesapeake and Ohio Board of Directors
Edwin Hawley
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Denon
Dupot
Avane
Taylor
No More Indigestion with Papes Diapepsin
A vintage advertisement urges families to keep Papes Diapepsin for instant relief from indigestion. It claims the 5 cent case digests food in five minutes, prevents sour risings and belching, and cures stomach misery with no lingering breath odor.
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Pape
Ideal Restaurant Ad Seeks Men Buyers and Savings
An advertisement urges men to buy meals or tickets at Ideal Restaurant to save money. It emphasizes value, savings, and promotions available to customers.
Curtis' Drug Store Ad Details Texas Delivery and Bottles Deal
Mineral Wells area listing for Curtis' Drug Store offers twelve half gallon bottles at four dollars with a two dollar credit for returning bottles and cases. Free delivery and telephone orders available with phone number 52.
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Mineral Wells
Texas
Gibson
Sangcura
Lamar
Star
Carlsbad
Crazy
Turkish towel hats trend in spring millinery exhibit
The National Association of Retail Milliners opened its annual convention in Chicago with a display of feminine headgear, featuring Turkish towel hats and coats. Hats come in rainbow colors with bold Turkish patterns, while designers predict riotous colors and daring styles, with plain red as a popular general color.
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Chicago
National Association of Retal Millners
Marie S. Harr S
Elevator Upside Down Advise Walking Downstairs
A German physician visiting the country notes elevators reduce heart strain by avoiding stair climbing, while Americans should walk downstairs occasionally to aid theartriumphs. The piece links quick stairs with strong heart work and suggests stairs improve ankle strength and prevent flatfoot by promoting natural arch support.
Dynamite Arrests and Bank Charter Extension Reported
The text notes an expected Monday arrest of thirty-two men in a dynamite conspiracy following a Federal Grand Jury in Indianapolis. It also records the Comptroller of the Currency certifying that The Denton County National Bank of Denton Texas is authorized to have succession until February 6 1932 under the National Banking Act and amended articles.
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Indianapolis
Treasury Department
Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington
Denton County National Bank OF
Denton
State of
Texas
Wills J. Fowler
Wnational Bank OF
Willis J. Fowler
Negro man sentenced to life for Ellis county farmer murder
At Dallas Thereday jurors found Frank Morgan guilty of murdering G. W. L. Perry an Ellis county farmer and sentenced him to life imprisonment.
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Dallas
Frank Morgan
G. W. L. Perry
Ellis County
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West Oak St
Kimball
Barrow
T. E. Berry
Denton, Texas
T. Bates
J. T. Bennett
Craddock Wagon Yard
Ox Trave
Normal College
West Side School
George J. Roark
West Oak
Laurence Boon Shweer
Nice
Pearl Street
R. B
Will Locknane
McKinney Street
South Elm
North Elm Street
R. B. Wilson
P. C. Wilbers
East Oak St
Sarler Shops
DRAY
Dairies
Aerinariand
Locksmiths
Magill & Shepard
Tfe
W. A Srashears
Hamilton & Yeatts
Poultry Department
Indian Runne
Eges
Plymouth
Fritz
The
City Livery Stable
P. S. Green
Prop
Taylor Brothers
Trumbull
Hawlly
Curtis’ Drug Store
O. M. Curtis
Valentines
Palmer’s Art Shop
Boylan & Co
Record
Chronicle
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