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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1910
Page
4
The article notes Thursday night as among the coldest of the winter with temperatures around 11 above zero or 21 below freezing. By Friday morning the weather began moderating and temperatures rose, though a cold south wind kept outdoor work uncomfortable. Forecast calls for gradual warming tonight and Saturday.
Snow covered nearly all of North Texas with six inches in Dallas and widespread cold as far south as Brownsville. The temperature dropped to eight degrees below zero at Dalhart and six below at Amarillo, withTX towns reporting several inches of snowfall and sleet in many areas. Terrell saw its heaviest fall since 1891.
Advertisement notes that most income goes to doctors and medicines. Dr King’s New Life Pills are advertised as a quick cure for stomach, liver, and kidney issues at low cost, with a 25e price at J. F. Raley & Co.
An advertisement from J. E. McCabe of Denton Texas proclaims farm and ranch loans with vendor lien notes. The office sits on the south side square in the 1 Craddock building and offers seven percent money on good first class prairie black land. A trial will prove the claim of the highest per acre advance in Denton county.
A Kansas reader from Oswego, M T Tomlinson, praises Immons Liver Purifier as the most valuable remedy for constipation and disordered liver. He notes it works thoroughly without gripe and recommends it, priced at 25 cents.
The Opera House presents The American Hustler a comedy judged the year’s funnies with a benefit showing Saturday night. Local audiences packed the venue and praised its rapid-fire humor and sharp dialogue.
C F Witherspoon Sons offer hay and corn along with Red Rust Proof seed oats for sale. Announcement highlights available varieties and supplier details.
J. J. Morgan sold 245 acres of farmland in eastern Denton County near Hebron to S. M. Witt of Waco for 65 dollars per acre. The sale marks one of the county’s largest farm land transactions in recent years.
A fragment references Minnis Drug Store as the place for compounded prescriptions. It also notes a theater event titled American Husser A scream from start to finish under auspices of the Daughters of Confederacy with admission 35 cents and 25 cents in gallery.
S. S. Ball prepared an inventory showing a loss of 3107.05 dollars in the Tuesday fire. Insurance covered 1500 dollars, making the net loss exceed 1500 dollars rather than the 1000 dollars previously reported.
C G Young of Okeene Oklahoma touts Hunt's Lightning Oil after one use calling it the best liniment and saying no other will hit the spot if it fails. Don’t miss the local talent play at the Opera House Saturday night.
Local grocer LONG and KING advertises order placement by phone number 44 for quick service and deliveries. The notice highlights contact convenience and neighborhood supply options.
Born to Dr and Mrs J S Abbott a boy Tuesday. A fight on the southeast square corner caused excitement with only minor bruises. C Lipscomb Jr remodels his Lula Street house at about 3600 and also improves a North Locust street home. Mouna Cirpalais may cost a triple more per MR R Gilbert.
Mrs Helen Whitmore of Clarendon Ark testifies that Hun's Cure relieved her eight year battle with eczema after using less than one box. She notes rapid relief and recommends rubbing it on the itchy area, claiming it always performs.
The notice records numerous brief health and travel updates from communities including Little Elm Sanger Plano Dallas Fort Worth Roanoke Byers Gainesvill Waxahachie and Alvarado. It notes improvements in several residents including Uncle John Kirkpatrick and a diphtheria patient whose tube was inserted to aid breathing.
At New Oatman. C. J. Shearer Dallas H. D. Car due New York G. W. Ballard Denton J. A. Simmons Argyle J. A Sampson Fort Worth W. W. Mid calf St. Louis J. W. Bain Philadelphia R. B. Wilson Dallas Noah Roark City B. I. Key City.
Frontier Asthma Company advertises a free trial cure for asthma with full information sent to sufferers. The offer claims home treatment and no charge, addressed to Room 762 Buffalo New York.
An advertisement promotes Groceries-Phone 44 linking two brands Long and King with a single call number 44 for groceries. Texas Almanacs are offered at the office with Entler Edwards as a contact.
Amusements note Wright's Opera House presents The College Boy a lover comedy to lift blues Monday February 21 with Mr William Haenel leading returning crowd favorites and a new The College Boy Band and orchestra this season promising a pleasing entertainment affair.
Delivery promptness and courteous handling define our daily grocery trade. Call 44 for all your grocery needs and fair dealing.
J. W. Skill Livery and Feed Barn announces new contact numbers for transfers and wagon calls. Old numbers 34 and 31 updated to new phone 11, with emphasis on prompt attention for trunk deliveries and city wide calls.
Local Talent presents a four act comedy titled The American Hustler at the Opera House with a performance scheduled for Saturday February 19th.
On West Hickory street J E Hollers proposes concrete sidewalk construction with a year to pay in monthly installments. The offer targets residents from the Baptist church to the Normal college and includes a contact phone 169 new.
Tomorrow at the Majestic there will be an illustrated lecture by Dr D B S Ligon titled The Un and Downs of Life. He will screen five reels including Moses Prodigal Son and En Hur with a chariot race. Afternoon show at 2 30 and evening show at 7 00 both feature talks and films.
Carload of cotton seed meal and hulls offered for sale. See J M Taylor at once. Advertisement notes limitless potential of want ads in the Record or Chronicle.
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