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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1913
Page
3
A reader asks about a near Denton residence stating interest in trading for good Dallas property at 1628 Peabody Dallas seeking market and closing details. The inquiry implies a potential exchange or sale related to a residential address in Dallas.
Obscure classified notices advertise sale of Mecca Cafe gear a Majestic Range and exchange offers. Listings show two North Elm lots 60 by 160 feet trade for a car and a 40 acre farm with new four room house water good land immediate possession with crop notes. Additional small Sandy ad farm five acres priced at 25 per acre and trades by mail through P O Box 196 Denton.
Classified notices list jobs and services including a boy with a pony for afternoon newspaper delivery, piano and voice lessons, woodwork, home-made light bread, messenger service, brick and cement contractors, feed and wood products, meat markets, moving services, and real estate offerings. Names and addresses span Denton Texas and nearby streets.
Braids and switches made from your combings. Work called for and delivered. Phone Mrs. Grimm at 108 Oakland Ave 361green from 11 am to 2 pm. Dentists listed: Dr W A Jones West Side Square J W Fralin South Side Square Denton Texas W N Rowell D V D S over McCray's Chas Saunders over Long & King after Feb 1st.
J. M. Gurley promotes cement work including concrete sidewalks and brickwork. The contractor invites inquiries and estimates, promising right prices and quality.
W E Botts, graduate veterinarian, moves to Hancock and Son Blacksmith Shop at 8 Elm Street in the Lip e comb block living at 269 telephone new line and 486 old line, 132 new.
White Orpingtons Rhode Island Reds and Barred Rock eggs for sale at set prices. Ducks including Indian Runner stock offered with eggs for setting. Listings include contact names and addresses in Denton Aubrey and surrounding Texas areas with new phone numbers.
White Indian runner duck eggs available at 6 dollars per 18 with a drake from England this season. Other matings from 4 to 5 dollars and utility eggs 3 dollars. Free booklet on setting hatching and feeding included. Will ship via parcel post to any part of the United States. W J Mitchell. Box 293 Denton Texas.
A small classified item lists Black Orpingtons for sale with a price of 1 dollar per 15 eggs. An address line shows 39 Bernard and a new phone priced at 35 dollars in white.
More dictionaries are arriving at the Rec ord and Chronicle office this week, expanding the reference shelves. Staff report steady interest from researchers and students in updated language tools and historical terms.
Ad promotes Cascarets as a pill for cleansing the liver stomach and bowels. It claims quick relief by morning and easier life for both adults and children. The pitch stresses internal cleanliness and regularity with a 19 cent box from the druggist.
The Home Economics department of the Woman's Shakespeare club met at Mrs. Minnis' home with Mrs. R. H. Garrison hosting. Mrs. F. A. Haustein read on Colonial Dress and Bertha Kunze Baker is slated to read March 2. Mrs. John Campbell leads the session and spoke on the Benefits of Domestic Science in public schools. Refreshments were prepared by club members and the next meeting will be with Mrs. F. A. Hauslein.
A traditional household ad notes that a bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment helps treat scalds burns and severe cuts that heal poorly if neglected. It highlights prices 25c 50c and 1 per bottle and lists R H Garrison as the seller.
The column lists marriages between W. C. Hussey and Mrs. Belle Scott J. Templeton and Miss Emma B. Lowe and G. H. Barnette and Miss Mary F. Stephens in Aubrey with brief pairing details.
A dated advertisement urges workers to ignore fatigue and seek Electric Bitters to regain tone and vigor. It claims users will feel benefits from the first dose and guarantees satisfaction with every bottle sold by J. F. Raley & Co.
Fort Worth reports W. E. Durbin in town. Gainesville visitor J. C. Holland stops by. J. W. Skiles returns from Ada to reside here. Mr. Potts of Northeast Denton has pneumonia. D. H. Street from west of Lewisville visits. Joe Steenbergen ill with lobar pneumonia on North Lecust Street. T. C. U. trio Lou Ledbetter Laud Ratten and Raymond Fox home for weekend. Mac Morrow, formerly of Stony now in Bridgeport, pleased with new location. N. K. Weaver returns from Clarks La where rain fell throughout stay. Dr. Bruce leaves for Austin to urge appropriations for the Normal. Mrs. R. L. McMurray visiting her father Y. A. Douglass.
Four week regimen promises liver stimulation improved digestion removal of blood impurities and clearer skin. Begin at once buy at J. F. Raley & Co. advertisement.
The post office closed for Wahington's birthday amid a heavy frost. Tenants report 31 degrees. Twin girls born to Mr and Mrs Tom Floyd near Grapevine. A District court suit ex parte Ernest May seeks to remove minority disabilities. P J Beyett builds a two story North Elm street residence nearing completion. Burch Wright arrested on a Hunt county gaming house warrant. Deed filed from J P Goodwin to E Yarnell for 49 acres of Samuel Klepheart and 128 515 acres of A H Sirren surveys for 6006 dollars.
Local grocer Paschall's advertises Genuine Neufchatel cheese while Turner Bros promotes Absolutely pure Utah honey. Call to order today and enjoy quality products.
City council will meet Monday night to discuss improved fire protection for the West End. The Fire Department will present a statement on the matter alongside routine items.
Annie Gorman's GOLDEN LAD No. 81427 touted as best bred bull in public service in the state. Sired by Golden Ferns Knight from Annie Gorman, butter test 15 pounds 16 ounces in seven days. Champion cow at Dallas Fair ten years, sold at age 14 for 500 dollars. Available to service a limited number of outside cows at five dollars with return privilege at Reynolds & Hodg dairy.
Funeral services for Mrs James P Bowles who died at her Gribble Springs home were held at the house with R27 W M White in charge. She was 55 and had lived in Denton county forty years. Survived by her husband and children Mesdames Frank White Richard Smith John Bowles and Tony Bowles.
Diamonds have steadily risen in value and are today twenty percent higher than a year ago. Curtis advertises guaranteed quality stones at prices lower than city jewelers, with a personal guarantee behind every stone and easy payment terms for responsible buyers. See his stock.
A tradesperson offers tin work and full plumbing and gas connection services. They promise proper workmanship and provide a straightforward estimate before starting any project.
Myrtle Cobrum of Newburg Alabama says a year of back and head pains, sallow skin, and pimples vanished after two bottles of Cardui. She notes family members also benefited and urges other women to try the purely vegetable tonic. N B writes to Ladies Advisory Dept. of the Medicine Co for a 44 page Home Treatment for Women.
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