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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1912

Page

3

Wanted A Cook Inquire At 101 West Oak

Classified notices list several requests and losses including a cook position at 101 West Oak with old phone 117. Also there are notices seeking a 200 acre farm purchase or rental, a lost gold seal ring and a lost necklace with a name engraving, a request for peanut pickers, stray livestock, a caregiver for a child, and multiple rental offerings with contact details and locations around Oak street addresses and local landmarks.

West Oak

J L Waldrip Plackemith Shop Ad Teaches Quality

An advertisement shows J L Waldrip inviting customers to visit his shop for first class work top materials and reasonable prices at the Plackemith Shop. 166c¢

Wogupork J. L. Waldrip Acr Plackemith

West Side Op Matthews Bakhen Hosts Satisfied Customers

A notice from EKR TM Matthews Bakhen op inviting readers to join a growing list of well pleased customers. The message promotes a service offers and signals strong client satisfaction.

EKR Matthews Bakhen West Side

TBLETT AND SON MEAT MARKET ADVERTISEMENT

ITY MEAT MARKET in West ak street offers meats and promotes their products. The ad mentions TBLETT and SON and encourages customers to try their meats as a sign of quality.

ITY West Ak Street Tblett & Son

Meat Market Ad for Frank Wilkinson on Elm Street

Frank Wilkinson advertising a meat market at 8 Elm St offering fresh and tender neats. Mentions old phone 212 and new number 83 for contact.

Frank Wilkinson Elm St

Blacksmith Shop Offers Quality Aq Shoeins and Buggy Work

Local smithy advertises expert shoeing and buggy work at The 4 Reliable Blacksmith Shop. Precision horse care and wagon repairs touted, serving nearby farms and drivers.

Market offers feed and stove wood with delivery

Local supplier advertises hay corn bran and feed stuffs available on market with prompt delivery and full measure. Arkansas street address and two contact phones listed for orders.

Arkansas

Drag Work and Household Goods Ad

Classified notice offers moving services and household goods for sale. Contact Brownlow and Strickland at 116 New Shone or old phone 3109. office address listed as 26 East Hickory.

Denton Transfer Co H Morrison Prop New Phone 34 Old 4

Denton Transfer Co H Morrison proprietor announces new phone 34 and old line 4 for calls anywhere in the city. Trunks and baggage handling available from Lips Building.

Denton Transfer Co H, Morrison

Moving Vans and Household Service Offered

Dray business advertises first class prompt service at reasonable rates. Two moving vans available for household moves. office and residence contact numbers provided. Local movers listed as Parks and Lescer with multiple phone lines.

Parks & Lescer

Autos for Hire Listed by W. W. Bil Angsley

Four automobiles available for hire listed under W. W. Bil Angsley with contact via old phone 330 and new line to be announced.

W. W. Bilangsley

Taylor Dairy Fresh Oak Cream and Butter

The advertisement touts Taylor Dairy Fresh offering oak cream and butter with delivery and milk service. It notes the old phone 680 with two rings and invites customers to phone for better milk.

Tryfaylor

Furnished Gems for Rent in Denton

AGULES and FURNISHED gems for rent by A R MGintle in the city of Denton. Office one door east Exchange National Bank. South, south, east and west listings suggest varied locations and ample availability under MGintle's management.

South Elm St

Veterinary surgeon office changes and contact numbers

The notice lists a veterinary surgeon office with Denton Transfer Co. and Lipscomb stock. It provides updated telephone numbers including new line 70 and old line 34, along with references to old 486 and new 298.

OR. WE BOTTS Veternar An Veterinary Surgeon Denton Transfer Co Lipscomt Stock

Moreman and Luster Red Barn Feed and Livery

Moreman and Luster operate a Red Barn on North Elm street offering feedstuffs for horses and cattle, a large herd of horses and rigs for hire, and an automobile line with trips anywhere. Charlie White is in charge. Both phones are 35.

Moreman & Luster Red Barn N. Elm Street Charlie White

Help Wanted Scavenger Work Call Number 307

Short замет: S advertisement seeks scavenger work, instructs to call number 307 for engagement.

Concrete Sidewalks or Brick Work Inquiry

A rough note from A Bushey seeks expert help on concrete sidewalks or brick work options. It states contact for details and cost considerations.

S&s. A. Bushey

J M Gurley Cement Contractor Offers Estimates

J M Gurley advertises first class cement work at fair prices and invites readers to request estimates.

J. M. Gurley

Magill and Shepard Lock Repair and Sewing Service Ad

We repair locks and sewing machines. We make keys to fit any lock. Kerosene delivery 5 gallons for 70 cents. New phone 340 white.

Magill & Shepard

Dentists and local shops relocate in Jenton area

W A Jones dentist and J W Fralin dentist move to South Side Square mid block in Jenton Texas. A A Anderson's Harness and Shoe Repair shop now located east of Puckett's Grocery. For quick messenger service call both phones. W A Brashears manager Hamilton and Yeatts office.

J. W. Fralin South Side Square Jenton Texfig A. A. Anderson Bet Doo Puckett’s Grocery W. A. Brashears Hamilton & Yeatts

For Sale Classified Items and Real Estate Notice

Multiple local listings include farm animals and equipment for sale at 140 West Oak, a Jersey cow with calf, two work horses and three young mules, a second hand Frazier cart, good harness, a desirable Denton home with 14 lots plus an improved Cooke county farm, boxes for contact, and Alliance Milling stock at 115 with 190 offered.

Jersey L T Fowler Corinth Denton Cooke County Valley View

For Sale A Kimball Organ

An eight note organ is offered for sale in good condition at a low price. Contact details include a new phone number 233 for inquiries.

Handmade Harness spelling economy in your harness bills

Ad copy promotes Handmade Harness claiming better durability, longer lifespan, and no extra cost, suggesting savings over time for customers. It emphasizes economy and cost stability with a focus on value.

Lewisville Meningitis Cases Improve With Quarantine Update

The 13 year old Hosking boy attacked by meningitis near Lewisville last week is recovering on the road to recovery. The Black family, with a death, has been discharged from quarantine and the Summers family daughter is slowly recovering.

Lewisville Justin O. 8 Summers

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

A sales note claims Pape's Diapepsin cures fermentation and sour stomach in five minutes. It describes symptoms of dyspepsia such as bloating belching heartburn and indigestible meals and promises rapid digestion of any food after a single dose priced at fifty cents.

Property for sale on West Oak Street near Car Line

A vacant lot with house and lot option for sale on West Oak Street near the Car Line. Also listing for a Kimball piano in poor condition offered cheap. Contact via phone ty3.

West Oak West Oak Street Kimball

For Sale Good Post Oak Cord Wood in Car Lots

Auction-like notice listing cord wood for sale labeled good post oak in car lots. Seller identified as TOBIN Imdp with a price or bid reference. No further details available on quantity date or exact location.

Tobin Imdp

For Sale Rent Or Trade Denton House And Tracts

FOR SALE RENT OR TRADE two story house with hot and cold water electric lights upper and lower baths, conveniently located one block from car line. Also several small tracts in and near Denton. Address P O Box 247. 159¢ tw.

Denton P. O

Poultry Eggs for Hatching Offered by Mrs. A. L. Scott

The Poultry Department advertises Thoroughbred eggs for hatching including Indian Runner ducks 13 for $1.50 Partridge Wyandottes and Light Brahmas 15 for $1.50 Eggs delivered to you Mrs A L Scott Route 2 Aubrey 180pti.

Indian Runne A. L. Scott Aubrey

Democratic Primary Announcements and Investigation Note

Official notices discuss the upcoming July primary actions and comments on the investigation into heir assets and related support. The document frames political processes and a broader inquiry affecting candidates and supporters.

Aises Rour

County Official Ballot Lineup Listed With Names

County judge Hoskis toski ns and assessor Tobin appear beside treasurer Reeve and others including Miller Nelson Egan Hawkins Hawkins and McCook. City announcements name Beyett Fraths Poe MeGinnis and ward aldermen Evans Mitchell and Robinson Lee Pool as candidates.

The Increased Cost of Living A Problem

Housekeepers press for guaranteed products with the stamp of approval to ease rising living costs. Turner Bros offers assistance via phone.

Turner Bros

Gastritis Nearly Ended Life of Wm V Matthews

Read his letter describing years of stomach trouble and gastritis and how MI-DNA cured him after doctors failed. Bloomington Indiana resident endorses MI-DNA stomach tablets as a remedy for indigestion and related symptoms. Printed 9 16.

Wm V_ Matthews Mi-Dna Wm. VV Matthews Bloomington Ind O. M Curtis

Straw price offer from Denton Traction Co

Nice baled straw offered at six dollars per ton or zero cents per bale by the Denton Traction Company.

Denton Traction CO

Abaco Cigars Offered Fresh From Factory Direct

Local dealer promotes Abaco Cigars as a steady quality brand with eight years of handling experience. They use high grade domestic filler and Sumatra wrapper, priced at 5 cents each or 2 dollars 25 cents per box of fifty.

Court adjourned Slooian Thurodal completed business

The court adjourned after Slooian Thurodal completed the business before it and decided not to await further reporting.

County Court Adjourns After Long Tax Report Delays

The county commissioners court adjourned after awaiting Tax Collector Hawkins report on taxes totaling about 145 000 last month. The session covered road overseer appointments election officer changes for numerous precincts and the sale of Lewisville road bonds with hundreds of officers to be appointed for trustees elections and school elections.

Commissoners Court Hawkes Hawkins Lane Melain Lewisville Road Ward Denton A. A Anderson W. J. Slaton East Plot W. B. Carson Lewisville J. E. Jackson J E. Buster Roanoke D. A. Day's E. C Buell Double Oak W. O. Moore W F Cunningham Bolivar John Burkes R Waide Lloyd J. R. Phillips Abe Scott Willow T. Higgins Garza J. A Stockard G. Whidley Argyle C. G. Cogdell H. B Fisher R. W. Fenton H. T Stewart Parvin J. A. Peek T. D. Hoi J. S Carlton Nuckes Ward Nuckes Ward 3. Denton—J. A. Lineaschmidt Vice W. W. Baxter Waketon W. M. McCreless W. P. McCombs J. Harmonson J A. Crawford J. A. Harmonson W. E. Smoot West Pilot Point H. H. Barnum Frank McDonald B. L. Tone B. G. Bradford F. Gainer St M. Rugeell Minnerly Feker Krum V. A. Cruse H. F. Gale H. F Lamm G, Be, Evans G. M. Rucker T. V. Dennis Ponder Henry L'vely J. F Wakefield Plainview J. T. Buttrill J.B Baxter Pilot Point J. M. Pickle Riley Jones Will McShan Aubrey T. E. Ratchford J J Henderson Joel Rhoads

Denton County Finance and Elections Notices

Collector Hawkins remitted forty four thousand six hundred forty eight dollars and twenty nine cents as the county share of January taxes with funds split among General Road and Bridge and Courthouse accounts. The Armstrong Drug Co bill for automobile damages from a broken bridge totaling eighty one dollars and five cents remains unpaid. Socialists seek election officer appointments across Denton county with named suggested names for multiple wards. An OTC cure claim for Dr King’s New Life Pills is noted as a testimonial.

Hawkins Reeve Curthouse Lewisville Armstrong Drug Co Garland Dallas County Denton County Armstrong Frisco

Poultry Auction Promoted at Kinney Street Elbert

A brief notice advertises a poultry auction at 48 Ms Kinney Street in Elbert, inviting local residents to bring birds and participate in the sale auction day.

Elbert Kinney St

Prominent Citizen Dies in Denton Area

Longtime Denton resident and businessman Mr. Graham died early Friday. He led a life spanning Lewisville and Denton, married twice, with several children and grandchildren. Funeral services were set for 3 PM Saturday at his residence, with interment at the I O F cemetery.

W.C Lartimore Dalag I. O

Papes Cold Compound Claims Quick Relief for Grippe

An advertisement asserts Pape s Cold Compound cures colds and grippe when taken every two hours for three doses. It boasts no quinine and a price of 25 cents, claiming superior relief with no after effects and three years of research costing over fifty thousand dollars.

Pape

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sarah J. J. Matthews J. T. Bennett Radcock Wagon Yard Selby Farler Shops Praveen Dairies Lige Locksmiths W. A. Jones Fox Bros J A. Cagle Alliance Milling Company Moon Brothers Taylor Hadware Co Poultry Department S$. H Hoskins Tobin C.F Miller M Gary C. M. Reeve i Dad Egan i William) Nelson HR. V Virgil) Hennen Sam Hawkins W. C. Orr S Fry Batis H. R. Wilson Geo. M Hopkins J J McCook W. E. Durbin T Higgins Justice William McCormick Will Ewan Tom Stover John F Morgan JT S. Atcheson P. J Beyett Aon Frathso P, Poe S. J. Meginnis FE. Fowler J. M. Evans R MM Wmitchell WU Jondes Walter Davis T & Robinson Lee Poo O. M. Curtis Trustees Election Officers Taylor V. A Cruse C. P. Couser C. G. Thomas W. D. M.iliken L. N. Kealy J A. Stockard G. C. Turbeville R. R. Hollowna G. W. Harmonson N. A Karnes Alonzo Faught Sanger J. Gober B. P. Joney J. R. Sullivan T. L. Anderson M. A. Anderson S. A. Thompson W. J. Sullivan D. Keen Little Elm J. F. Corbin Stony Stony—Wm., Burr Or C H. Gray. Lloyd—L. L. Nix Willow Springs A. Wright A. Hall Lake School S. G Lunford Garza J_ D_ Hodge J_T. Pate A. Collis Joe Baggett W. E. Perkins M Saunders W. M. Cook John McGraw Charlie Green Ponder—-Cleave Canirel Chas Bennett W. Evans Danville Flouse Julian Scruggs Tailors Denison Graham W. G. Burton Paris Leroy T. Millican Baptist Church First Baptist Church of Lattimore Seal Restaurant DUES Cao Texas
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