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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1912

Page

3

MULTIPLE CLASSIFIEDS LISTED FOR SALE AND RENT

Several items offered including kerosene delivery, a cook stove, shares of Alliance Mill stock, three houses and lots in Venton, two rooms for rent, a baby thermometer, a Frazier cart, a post oak cord wood lot, a Kisball piano in good condition, and a baby items offer. Also listed are contact notes for W. S. Humphries at 69 Welch St and 140 West Oak for selling and inquiries.

Venton Humph.ies Welch St Denton Tobin Imcp

Wanted two nicely furnished rooms for light housekeeping

Classified notices seek two furnished rooms for light housekeeping at 160 dollars. Also offered are lost items from the fire department, a 160 acre farm wanted to buy or rent, a bay horse lost, a whiter girl to assist in child care, and furnished rooms for rent at 18 East Oak and 27 South Elm Street with various ads.

Eck West Oak

J L Waldrip Offers Tools At Ety's Factory Shop

Ad lists FIRST CLASS Woolw ork seet materiale and reasonable prices at J. L. Waldrip location 166¢, urging customers to visit Ety's Lackingmith Shop for supplies.

J. L. Waldrip Ety

Fern Matthews' Barber Invites Loyal Customer List

An operating barber shop run by Fern Matthews invites longtime patrons to join a list of preferred clients. The notice emphasizes steady customers and ongoing service in a small local market.

Fern Matthews Barber

Stay and Meet It Y Market Ad

Fragmentary ad copy touts a meat market in West with a playful misspelling and partial contact hints. The readable text advertises meats as fine and invites customers to visit.

West

Frank Wilkinson Meat Market on Elm St

Local meat market run by Frank Wilkinson on S Elm Street offers fresh and tender meats. Phone number listed as old 212 with a reference to New pricing or items reflected by the era.

Frank Wilkinson S. Elm St Old

Blacksmith Shops Offer Specialty Shoeing and Buggy Work

The Ty Blacksmith Shop, known as The Reliable, focuses on shoeing horses and buggy work. This ad highlights its skilled offerings and dependable service to local horse owners and drivers.

THE Reliable

Local supply ads for Bran Corn Hay and Feedstuffs

Fragmentary note offers Bran Corn Hay and seer feedstuffs with best store and seater wood. Mentions prompt delivery in Arkansas and Elm Street with two phones for contact.

Arkansas Elm Street

Help Wanted Ad From Srownlow and Strickland

Help needed for drag work and household chores for film production. Contact Srownlow and Strickland at new phone 11 percent old phone 310. Office address in Fast Hlickory.

Srownlow & Strickland

En ton Transfer Co H M Orrison Prop New Phone 34

En ton Transfer Co operated by H Morrison offers trunks and baggage service from Lipe building with a new telephone contact.

Enton Transfer Co H. Morrison Callie Lipe

Local Moving Service Ad Promises Fast Efficient Service

An old classified style ad touts first class prompt moving service at reasonable rates. It mentions moving vans for household moves and special handling options. Phone numbers are listed for contact.

Parks & Les Esicence

Actos for Hire W W Bil Jangesley

Classified notice stating actos for hire by W. W. Bil Jangesley with old phone 330 and new contact details unclear in the readable text.

ACTOS BIL Jangesley

Taylor Dairy Fresh Cream and Butter Ad

A vintage dairy advertisement promoting fresh cream and butter from Taylor Dairy Fresh. It lists a local phone number and delivery service, highlighting old two-ring phone service and emphasis on better milk delivery.

T. Taylor Dairy

Furnished major rent by A R M Gintle in Denton

Furnished rental available by A R M Gintle located near Exchange National Bank in Denton. Offers housing options in all directions with office one door east of the bank.

A. R. M.gintle Orth Denton Exchapse National Bank

Denton Transfer Co. Office Ad With Phone Changes

An old notice lists office details for Denton Transfer Co. with updated contact numbers and references to prior lines. The entry marks new and old phone numbers for two departments or contacts.

Veternaria Denton Transfer Co Lipscomt Iock Cence

Local Stables and Auto Line Operated by Mr Charlie White

A stable and feed store managed by Mr Charlie White offers horse and cow feedstuffs, a stable yard known as ERY AND PERO STABLES, and an automobile line with trips anywhere. The property includes RED Barn on N Elm Street and a fleet of rigs for hire. Hoth phones 35.

Moreman & Luster Red Barn N. Elm Street Iire Charlie White Hoth

Scavenger Work Request Ad Ends with Contact

A fragment advertises scavenger work and provides a phone number for contact. The text reads aNYBODY WANTING SCAVEN. er work done call No. 307, etthe: s7one.

Cement Contractor Gurley Bushey Seeks Estimates

For want concrete or brick work let me figure in you A Bushey M Gurley the cement contractor First class work done at the right price Get estimates.

A. Bushey M. Gurley

Lock and repair shop ad for keys by Magill and Shepard

A compact advertisement announces repair of locks and sewing machines. It notes key making to fit any lock and lists Magill and Shepard as the providers.

Magill & Shepard Tfc

Dentists and shops listed at South Square district

The notice lists Dr W A Jones dentist on East Side Square and J W Fralin dentist at South Square Middle of Block upstatre, Hempton Texrag. Anderson's Harness repair shop moved to a site near Packett's Grocery 118tfe.

W A Jones J W. Fralin de Aquare Epton Texrag Anderson's Harness Nodehoe Packett

For Sale Rent Or Trade 9 Room Two Story House

For sale rent or trade a nine room two story house with hot and cold water electric lights upper and lower s bathrooms conveniently located one block from car line and several small tracts in and near Denton P O Box 247 159c tw.

Emall Denton P. O

Poultry Department Hatchery Eggs Offered for Hatching

Thoroughbred eggs for hatching, Indian Route ducks 13 for 1.50, Partridge Wyandottes and Light Brahmas 15 for 1.50. Contact Mrs A L St i T Route Aubrey Route 2 Aubrey 18Opti.

A_ L St I.t Aubrey

Cook's Strain of Buff Orpington Eggs For Sale

Eggs for sale at 1.50 per setting of 15. Satisfaction guaranteed. Contact Capt. H R Lyon in Den ton Texas by phone 358 Blue or write. Local poultry offering details in brief notice.

Cook H.R. Lyon Denton Texas

Classified ads urge careful bargain hunting

Readers are advised to skim the numerous ads for money saving stereo offers and other items. Look for directly interesting bargains to save pennies and spot genuine selling opportunities.

Fill In Pieces From China Queensware Hardware

Readable lines mention a line of China Queensware hardware useful around the house. The note suggests matching a missing piece of a suit by finding a like item. Emphasis on availability for home use.

Queenswaae Hardware Lilee

Insurance pitch on fire coverage reliability

A brief insurance advertisement promises strong company protection for fire insurance policies. It invites readers to call for explanations of detail rates or clauses and offers to provide information to insured customers.

Political announcements for local races and officials

A list of political announcements for local offices including Local Representative Alvin Mowsley County Judge H Hoskins County Assessor Tobin Miller Gary County Treasurer H Heeve Guy W Egan J W Nelson Tax Collector Virgil Henne Sam Hawkins County Clerk O T Button Sheriff W Corr Fry Ratlifs County Attorneys H R Wilson L E C Hopkins E J Key County Superintendent J J McCook District Clerk W E Durbin T Higgins Justice Precinct No William McCormick Constable Precinct No Tom Stover Commissioner Precinct No John F Morgan T Atcheson A Sweat Mayor P J Bevet Ed F Bates Poe J McGinniss Alderman Ward 1 Fowler M Evans Alderman Ward 1 M Mitchel W L Jones Walter Pivis Alderman Ward 4 A Herobins Lee Pool Ben Key

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion

An advertisement sells Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims relief within five minutes, ending sour belching, heartburn, and stomach discomfort, with a full stomach and breath benefits after use.

Pape

Denton Society Happenings and Roanoke News Highlights

Denton society notes cover Mrs Johns Co with silver wedding anniversary party for Mrs Banks of Fordyce Ark guests. Roanoke reports Feb 20 chase after Argyle bank robbers and multiple visits by locals and visitors including Barton Jones and L B Horton, plus community events, births, illnesses and pending church meetings.

Mrs. Johns, Co.t Banks Fordyce, Ark L. H. Schweer Roanoke Barton Jones Fort Worth L. B. Horton Carlsbad Argyle GM. Foster Turner el Paso Connor J. R. Horton Edna Bludworth Riddle Decatur EC. Brand C. L. Lane Dr. Rowe Denton John Scott Justin Odom Davis Grapevine John Adams John Strickland F. F. Trotter Bowie Roark

ITEAL RESTAURANT Ticket and Save Money Offer

Blamed a good worker for distress in the left side for two years. W. Evans of Danville Virginia says it was indigestion and Draing's New Life Pill cured him. Best for stomach liver kidney troubles constipation headache or debility. 26 at J. F. Raley Co.

W. Evans Danville Draing J. F. Raley & Co

Social Evening And Birthday Party Highlights In Denton

Mrs. Ed H. Smith hosted a bridge night for guests from Dallas and Byers with Wynne and Simmons among the top scorers. The Rexall store advertised hair tonic and baldness remedies, promising a refund if not satisfied. Stoddard Hall hosted a Washington’s birthday reception with Miss Humphrey and Cotis children among the decor and a jeudi of dances and a playlet.

Ed H. Smith Wyn Wivia Simmons Dallas Mesdames Davis Wheeler O. Byers Wynne James Irwin Messrs Mesdames Wynne Martin N. White Raymond Ratcliffe Fort Worth Kerley Stoddard Hall Humphrey Lades Washington George Washington Custis Vera Brigance Florence Bachman Eli Cade United States Vera Urgance Florence Bathi Grant Crocker Rice Alkne Fraze Davis Schaeffer Miles Bertha Cameron Eloise Rogers Kathryn Farquhar Zera Gerdnerx Elien Hodges Ruth Dillon Alyssa Williamson Maud Wagley Ray Silber Justina Smith

Progressive Store Ads Boost Your Pocketbook

In today's issue many ads highlight bargains and promotions at the Progressive store. Readers can find practical deals on groceries, household goods, and seasonal items that promise value and savings for families.

Local clipping yields unreadable OCR fragment

Fragmentary OCR text shows names and places but many words are garbled making the event or action unclear. No coherent details of people dates or venues are readable enough to extract a concrete news item.

Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Grippe Cure

An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as the fastest relief for colds and grippe. It promises two hour dosing every two hours until three doses are taken and claims immediate symptoms relief plus no after effects. It also asserts quinine is ineffective for colds after extensive research.

Pape Ip World

1912 Corsets On Sale At Low Prices From Warner Bros

We have just received our 1912 corset models including the rust proof Corset at 1.00 to 3.50 per pair and the Gossard front lace corset at 3.50 to 8.50 per pair. We guarantee satisfaction when correctly fitted and invite customers to consult the department’s lady in charge for details.

Warner Bros

Sanger News Briefs From City Election To Protracted Meeting

Rain falls in Sanger as city voters elect mayor A B Fitzgerald marshal W G Watson and aldermen R G Hurd J P Steine Dr L W Wall W Sullivan and J E Barnes. Socials, visits, illness notes and upcoming church meeting announced with several residents traveling or returning home.

J. B. Walker Teddy Dallas Ben Vaughn Bihop Lowry Dallag Lewis Davidson M. Colege Lucian Hale Polytechnic J. T Owen Fort Worth Rev Grafton

Real estate transfers recorded including Sanger and Denton parcels

Property deeds show transfers in Sanger Denton and nearby surveys. Names include JW Ha wife and Geo W Rees. A J Vickers and wife. W N Yearby. J P Goorwin. J M Sconce. B Jones. W J Gower. Avery Stockard. Bertha Yeatts. B D Jones. Totals range from 1 to 10 thousand dollars.

Geo. W Rees Bloe& 12 Sanger A. J. Vickers I‘avzis Kobt Eaith Newton W. N. Yearby Yerby E. Puchalski Denton JP. Goorwin J. C. Morris Robt Beaumont J. M. Sconce Lee Seoone F. M. Woodward B . Jones W. 4 Trower W J. Gower J. W. Hall A Avery Stockard Garza Bertha A. Yeatts E. Yeatts B. D. Jones

Shocking Sounds Warn of Earthquakes and Kidney Ailments

The ad claims shocking earth sounds warn of peril and urges Electric Bitters for backache and kidney issues. It quotes Peter Bondy of South Rockwood praising kidney and bladder relief and notes the product costs 50 cents at J F Raley and Co.

Bright Peter Bondy South Rockwood Hich J. F. Raley & Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

WUICK GOTH Eatre Mae Fowlees Alliance Mill Addreae B Ce Chop Fox Bros Seal Oak Street North Out Billy Woods J. T. Bennett Raddock Wagon Yard South Elm St R& P C. Withers East Oak Mt Aisch Farler Shops Dairies Ery and Pero Oncrete Lacksmiths B. A. Deavenport & Co Taylor Hadware Co Alvin Mowsley Hoskins E Tobin T Franke K Miller Gary Heeve Guy W F Dad Egan J W Willam Nelson Virgil Henne Sam Hawkins W.corr H. R. Wilson Lec M Hopkins E. J. Key J J. McCook W. EB. Durbin T Higgins Justice William McCormick Tom Stover John F Morgan Atcheson A. Sweat P. J Bevet F. Bates Poe J. McGinniss Fowler M Evans H M. Mitchel W L Jones Walter PI Vis Lee Pool Ben Key Kor Genuine Davis Big Vein P. T Taylor Brothers Denton Society Elks Washington Mr. McGnnis Claude Bell and Mesdames L. H. Schneer J. W. Sullivan Wylie Smith Paul R. Bird Claud Bell Florence Smith Elsie Mann Stella Owsley Teresa Abney Mamie Thurman Ewing Smith Clifford Witherspoon Abney Ivey Will Gereg Hollang Neely Alvin M Owsley Cox and Hinson Mr. Mallard W. A. Thomas Judge Morris Valleyiew Ira Davidson Iteal Restaurant Grand Old Texas Anna Hamburg Germany Sabourand Rexall M. Curtis Ant Dave Bometling Ssifien Col' MN Vulian Scruggs M. D. Fullingim Curtis Drug Store Lone Star Restaurant W. E. N McCabe Womer Garrison’s West Side Square Cascade Linen Victoria Fabric O. M. Curtis Tre Oliver Oliver Typewriter Company Dance Natino E. McCabe
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