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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1913

Page

3

Classified Ads Mention Local Officials and Services

Classified notices list candidates for City Attorney Assessor and Collector and two Alderman wards, with names like Jim Goode Garrett Wells Fayet te Smith Ed I Key R Ledbetter J P Kerley Joe L Mercer J M Gurley. Also stray Jersey heifer, scavenger work, moving and dray line services, Jersey bulls for sale, a house and lot near the Normal, and a new shoeshop opened behind Kunz bakery offering repairs.

Marsha Jim Goode Garrett Wells Fayette Smith ED I. Key R. Ledbetter J. P. Kerley Joe L. Mercer J. M. Gurley McKeivy McKinney Street

Local Classifieds Include Rentals Sales and Equities

A Denton Texas page lists rent offerings and small ads. Furnished rooms available at 38 West Mulberry and 2 furnished rooms at Mounts Avenue. Property for sale or trade includes a cottage on North Locust St and a house on S Welch St with 6 rooms and bath. Also 106 acres near the oil belt for sale or trade and a cottage on S Elm St. Several horse, timber, and farm equipment items offered. Oliver typewriters sold by J E McCabe. Local readers urged to respond to contact numbers and box addresses.

A. D. Turner Oil Belt M. A.ickey West Oak St

Local classifieds list services and trades across town

Various notices show individuals offering woodwork blacksmithing and general repair services. Businesses advertise brick and cement work cheap meat delivery feed and drayage. A moving service and a mule and brood mare seller appear amid requests for rooms and second hand items.

Griffiths Shoe Repair Quick Service

F M Griffith offers shoe repair done right on quick notice at Airdome Building Hickory Street with prompt service and local shop recognition.

Airdome Hickory St

Autos for Hire and Repair by Bilingsley

W. W. Bilingsley offers auto hire services at old phone 536 and new number 448. Auto repairs provided.

W. W. Bilingsley

Dentists and Offices Listed in Denton Texas Directory

Denton area advertisements list W A Jones and Chas Saunders dentists with offices on Veer Side Square and Over Long and King. W Fralin dentist positioned on South side square middle of block. W N Rowell D V office over McCray's south side square. Notices indicate openings after February 1st with contact ph with multiple listings.

W. Fralin Ide Square Upsits Denton Texas W. N. Rowell D. v Ofice McCray’s South Side Square Chas. Saunders Long & King

Cement contractor Buys First Class Brick Work

S A BUSHEY J. M. GURLEY advertise cement contracting with first class work at the right price. Get estimates.

J. M. Gurley

Veterinary Office Ad Lists Contact Details

W B Botts graduate veterinarian operates at Wancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm St Lipscomb block. New phone 269, residence line old phone 486, new 132.

W. B. Botts Wancock & Son Blacksmith Shop S. Elm St Lipscomb Block

Local Denton Poultry Breeders Advertise Eggs and Birds

White Orpingtons Rhode Island Reds and other breeds offered for sale across Denton Texas. Eggs for setting priced from 1 to 3 dollars per dozens, with roosters and bantams also advertised. Multiple breeders including Mrs E T Broun Mrs R L McReynolds J Jasper and W J Mitchell list contact info and delivery options.

Rhode W. Francis Gredy North Locust Street Denton Tex E. T. Broun W. A. Richards Texas D&w Mitchell England United States Parcel Post W. J. Mitchell

Tin work and plumbing by Ben Key

Ben Key offers tin work along with general plumbing and gas connections. He provides estimates and completes jobs properly and to standard.

Papes Diapepsin Ends Indigestion

An advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as a fast, harmless remedy for indigestion dyspepsia gastritis and related stomach troubles. It promises relief within minutes and urges readers to keep a fifty cent package at home for sudden upset and sour stomachs.

Pape

Local Briefs Highlight Reach of Visitors and Illness

A Aubrey report notes Homer Loop er and Celna family visiting, John Henderson in Pilot Point, Wil Cobbler from Tioga, Dr J R Edwards of Denton, and several locals listed as visiting or ill. A revival starts at the Methodist church next Sunday, while Mrs Fannie Caddel and Mack Coffey are noted as very sick.

Aubrey Homer Looper Cel'na John Henderson Pilot Point Wil Cobbler Tioga J. R. Edwards Denton Miss Waide Jim Smnigh W. B. Ratchford G. A. Townley Hugh Tobin Wm. Dyche John Morgan George Holmes Denton Osh Methodist Church Claude Oscar Caddel Fannie Caddel Mack Coffey E. Bryan A. C. Bryant

Dean's Kidney Pills Ad With Testimony From Texas Farmer

Venton Texas farmer L. O. Tomkins praises UVoan's Kidney Pills for quick relief from back pain and kidney disorder symptoms. He and others advise using Dean's Kidney Pills when kidneys are out of order. Available from dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is sole agent for the United States. Remember the name and take no other.

Denton Venton L. O. Tomkins Farmer Texas Dean Foster-Milvurn Co Suttaio N. Y Iain

Local Notices From Lewisville Community

In Lewisville on Feb 10 many residents travel to nearby towns including Dallas and Denton. Names such as Mrs J E Chambers Miss Ella Saugders Mr and Mrs W G Savage and J E Chambers appear among those visiting or staying ill. Advertisers promote Domino Gum as ten pieces for a nickel.

Lewisville A. J. Jagper Haslet J. E. Chambers Ella Saugders Denton Donna Troy Dallas Lary Buster Denison Ray Degan W. G. Savage P. D. Kennamer Will McKamney Ed Lyles Ernest Sigler J. E Chambers J. M. Hendrix John Wood L. Hamilton Sanger M. Edgar Lace Tom Mc Kinney Little Elm Fay Allen G. C. Wood J. W. Lyles

Farms For Sale In Denton Wise And Ponder Counties

Several large farms are offered for sale with details on acreage soil quality improvements and nearby amenities. The properties include 200 acres near a railroad town in Denton county with 140 acres cultivated and multiple outbuildings plus an orchard. 120 acres in Wise county near a main road with 75 acres in cultivation. and 125 acres near Ponder described as deep black waxy land in a high cultivation state. Prices listed: 65 per acre, 40 per acre, and 65 per acre.

Denton Wise County Ponder

Denton County Agriculture 1910 Census figures released

Federal Census Bureau report on Denton County agriculture for 1909 shows 4 303 farms with 343 465 acres improved 63.6 of farm land and total farm property valued at 24 575 141. owners operate 2 ? farms and 2 624 leased. prominent figures include 11 597 horses and 27 372 cattle with substantial crop values and livestock output noted.

Washington Texas Texas Commercial Secretaries and Business Men's Association Denton County Wee Ee Ce

PARMS THAT PAY PROMISE IN LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY

Advertises a land district in South Texas offering farms fruit lands and home sites with low travel cost. J E McCabe promotes monthly special excursions on the first and third Tuesdays with reimbursed trip if misrepresented. Office at Caddell Barber Shop invites inquiries.

Lower Rio Grande Valley Texas South Texas J. E. McCabe Office Caddell Barber Shop

Cardui Heralded by Alabama Woman as Cure for Troubled Health

Mrs Carrie May of Shellhorn Alabama reports weak spells and headaches followed by severe illness. After her husband bought Cardui the tonic helped her fully recover after the second bottle. The letter promotes Cardui as a woman’s tonic with a 50 year track record and urges other women to try it.

Shellhorn Ala Carrie May Saegy N. B Ladies’ Advisory Medicine Co

Miss Barton Delights Denton With Praised Recital

Miss Nothera Barton presented a Monday recital at the C I A auditorium praised for thoughtful interpretation and technical finesse. The program featured MacDowell Debussy Brahms Grieg Dohnanyi Rubinstein with two encores supplying rhythmic variety and a strong final Waltz.

Nothera Barton DeBussy Brahms Grieg Dohnanyi Rubinstein Migsarton MacDowell Marth Grotessue Backer-Grondahl

Sage and Sulphur Remedy Restores Gray Hair Color

An old grandmothers remedy returns natural hair color using Sage Tea and Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. Ad highlights ease of use, dandruff relief, and guaranteed satisfaction with a 50 cent bottle, plus druggists nationwide. Also promotes Maxwell House coffee and local agents.

Wyeth Chemical Company of New York

Insurance firm merger seeks policy renewals

A purchaser reports acquiring J. W. Johnson Insurance and merging his companies. He requests renewal of all policies, and asks policyholders using gas to notify him so he can issue the necessary permit.

J. W. Johnson

Weather and travel woes cloud Corin th farming reports

Snow and rain slow farm work in Corinth while a light cotton harvest remains. Numerous residents travel to Denton and Dallas for family and illness updates. Rabbits prove a target in a last Saturday raid that killed many, as people seek relief from pest damage.

Corinth News Corinth Clarence Oliver Denton Miss Thorne Mrs. Williams Leslie Woods Dallas Della Woods B. F. Smith W. B. Harrison Oklahoma Willie Taylor L. T. Fowler E. A J. A. Garrison Garza W. D. Pockrus J. C Trotter L. Griffith J. E. Robinson Deniton Alfred Shahan Dickson

Maxwell House Bend Ad Tempts True Coffee Lovers

An advertisement from Turner Bros exclusive selling agents touts Maxwell House Bend with a full rich flavor as a constant temptation for true lovers of good coffee. Read the advertisements.

Maxwell House Turner Bros Maxwell House Bend

Measles Reported as Drizzle Durably Bothers Waketon

Waketon residents report several measles cases while a light rain fell Sunday and Monday. Miss Lona Porter finally received a $7.50 third prize check from the Dallas Fair Association for canned peaches after three months due to a name error. Local visits include C B and Cap Lester in Lewisville and T M Trimble in Lewisville while Lona and Guy Porter Jr and John McCreless traveled to Denton.

Wakelon News Waketon C. B Cap Lester Lewisville T. M. Trimble G. E. Williams E. Meek Flower Mound Lona Porter Dallas Fair Association Lona Guy Porter. Jr John McCreless Denton H. A. Porter McLeod

Prairie Mound Notes and Local Visitors

Feb 11 Prairie Mound notes report De Robertson of Ponder visiting nearby. Mrs Strader visits Corsicana daughter. Mrs Frank Ratliff and baby ill. Lon Wilkerson visits brother near Bartonville. Uncle Bill Smith in Justin. Mrs J W Taylor improving. J P Hampton of Denton visits Uncle Thomas Bates of Galesburg Illinois is visiting here.

Prairie Mound de Robertson Ponder Strader Corsicana Frank Ratliff Lon Wilkerson Bartonville Bill Smith Justin J. W. Taylor J. P. Hampton Denton Thomas Bates Galesburg Till

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. W. Baxter J. A. Barton Z. F. Jasper A. R. Mc Gintie Wilson-Hann's Freight Transfer Co Kincaid Wagon Yard West Oak Street G. A. Scharlowsky Kunz’ Bakery Forester Ranch L. S. Forester West Mulberry North Locust St Mable Blair Lauras St Fort Worth Telephone L Mounts Avenue Sali S. Welch St Clyde Godwin P. O. Box Oliver Hanke Bank Jake Johnson Will Henry Ealtreuther EAS W. P. Coon W. A. Brashears Hamilton & Yeatts Godwin & Richards Brick and Cement Contractors Reynolds & Hodges J. C. Farris East McKinney St Oat- Man Fred Moore City Meat Market John Keesee Lester & Paschall Office Fox Bros Agan’s Barn Krum Eagan Wilkerson Bernard Street J. F. Hargraves Ben Sullivan Arkansas LL. S. Elm St. Bc Automobile Line W. A Jones Veer Side Square Iuoultry White Orpington Farm Ben W. Fritz R. L. McReynolds Route 2 Denton Duck and Dairy Farm T. F. Jasper W. Mulberry Ben Key Elm St Aubrey News Lewisville News Nickle Wylie Smith & Co East Side Square Real Estate State of Ohio Toledo Lucae County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Fim Hall A. W. Gleason Sethi Notary Miss Barton C.I.A W. T Bailey & Coo FOX Bros. & CO Ford Automobiles Whitehouse Shotten Java T. C. Sample East Side Square Ted V. Robertson Agt Raley & Co II Ts T Baking Chics
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