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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1913
Page
4
Four city schools report normal attendance despite small pox scare. At Lee school many previously absent students were present Friday and West Side saw twenty five Thursday absentees return. High and Combest schools show no change. vaccination uptake rising as health certificates arrive.
Mothers praise Dr Kings New Discovery for curing colds coughs and throat or lung troubles in children. Mrs Bruce Crawford of Niagra Missouri says it changed her sick boy to a healthy state and recommends buying it at J F Raley & Co. Also ads claim Maxwell Hasse Blend coffee and home asthma cure information. More dictionaries available at the Record and Chronicle office.
Sunday marks the first day of an attendance contest between the San Angelo Christian church schools and the local First Christian church. Pastor Rogers reports strong local enthusiasm. San Angelo logged 173 attendees last Sunday while the local church had 163, though that count will not count toward the final tally. He will preach on "The Debts of the Christian Church."
An afternoon crowd browses a Paschall’s display featuring Bernese Swiss cheese and a claim of a block as large as a wagon wheel. The scene suggests a local market event or promotional demonstration at a nearby opera house setting.
In Corinth the weather is pleasant and work is slow with scarce labor. Wheat and fall oats look good. Residents visiting nearby towns include F A Bennett Garza and L T Fowler Dallas. Families moving in and out include Mrs Ethel Garrison Garza relocating west of here. Several locals travel to Denton and Mangum Oklahoma for visits. Prayer meeting at the church Sundays and school progress at Luther Harbert Denton.
Turner Bros promotes complete stock of canned goods and right prices. Chocolate 26e per pound and Swiss full cream cheese at Pas chall's. Phone 86. Emphasizes quantity quality price and prompt delivery with courteous service and reliable orders. T. C. Sample.
A customer explains he never fell into debt even when money was tight. The remark highlights prudent spending and financial discipline as the reason for staying debt free.
The mass meeting planned for Saturday night to discuss plans for the Confederate monument has been postponed due to weather. A later date will be announced in advance and a better crowd is expected.
Four week regimen promises liver stimulation, digestion aid, purification of blood, clearer skin, and improved vitality. Start now and buy at J F Raley & Co. advertisement.
Twenty four high grade students at Robt. E. Lee School under Principal J. E. Park organized a Scout company. L. F. Rowlett will drill the group and serve as military director. An international membership request has been mailed to Boy Scouts headquarters.
Notice invites all Denlon ladies to join a Domestic Science course at the opera house. Miss Walker will explain natural gas advantages for cooking, with hands on demonstrations and tips for efficient, low cost use. Sessions begin Tuesday Feb 25 at 1 PM by North Texas Gas Co.
The Curtis supply delivers fresh vaccine points while the school board orders vaccination for all public school pupils between now and Monday. Medical guidance says vaccination offers strong protection against smallpox and may need reapplication, with a doctor check advised if a vaccination does not take.
A Roanoke Route 2 resident wrote County Clerk Button asking for the $1.50 paid for a marriage license to be returned, claiming he no longer wants the license. The clerk did not issue a refund.
The ad urges readers not to stop work despite weakness and fatigue. It touts Electric Bitters as a cure to revive tone and vigor, claiming rapid benefits from the first dose and guaranteeing satisfaction. Sold for 50c at J F Raley & Co.
A promotional line extols Maxwell House Blend as the best coffee, claiming premium freshness and quality kept for consumers. The tone favors a confident, global appeal.
Miss Lena and Miss Birdie Skiles entertained with 42 at their new address 200 Bolivar Street in Denton on Wednesday afternoon honoring their cousin Miss Skiles of Plano. Guests enjoyed several games and a salad course afterward.
An advertisement argues strong people rarely catch colds. cures rely on boosting a run-down system. Olivia Parham of East Durham, NC credits Vinol with ending a two year chronic cough and boosting strength. The product blends cod liver oil with iron and claims full money back if ineffective.
L A Smart of Hidalgo county visited the valley for a business trip with J F McCabe. Smart co owns a 24000 acre Hidalgo tract and a 450000 dollar sugar mill and praised the Rio Grande valley's soil water labor and year round farming climate.
Notice urges readers to buy fruit from L. D Smith offering a box of fancy apples for 12 dollars with delivery and a contact phone. Also mentions dried olives in bulk at Paschall's and an old phone number 479 percent.
When a family sickness arises you risk nothing by sending prescriptions to be compounded here. We offer fresh pure drugs carefully prepared by experienced staff. We provide 24 hour delivery across the city at no extra charge and invite new customers to try our service.
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