Untangling Telephone Conditions Then and Now
The note contrasts current telephone rules with prior conditions before fieldwork. It states the speaker is not part of the billion dollar corporation now pursuing a monopoly in the telephone industry.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1910
Page
4
The note contrasts current telephone rules with prior conditions before fieldwork. It states the speaker is not part of the billion dollar corporation now pursuing a monopoly in the telephone industry.
Hicks Upholstering Co. opens a repair and upholstering shop on McKinney Street near the Laundry. They offer general repair work for lounges couches and parlor sets, plus renovations for mattresses and custom new mattresses on order.
J H Wilson from Justin, Sam W Fritz in Dallas on business, Byron Baer from west of town, Clark Brown and Tom Rector back in Austin, and others from Stony Frisco and Lewisville noted as visiting or returning. Miss Janie Allison visits McAlester. typhoid concerns for infant on Ponder Ave.
An advertisement from Frontier Asthma Company promising a home trial treatment for asthma and full information at no charge. Contact Room 702, Buffalo, New York for details.
J. W. Benson states he has acquired Barney Woods's interest in their real estate firm and will continue the business. The notice asserts continuation of firm operations under Benson.
Hicks' Capudine marketed as cure for sick headaches nervous headaches travelers headaches and stomach troubles or female troubles. Promoted as offering quick relief and sold by druggists with squid‑effect branding.
A brief note highlights the extensive range of want ad possibilities offered by the Record and Chronicle, inviting readers to explore ads for jobs, services, and items for sale.
John F. Baxter of U S S Galveston writes home from Manila P I describing the heat and longing for cooler climates. He recounts time in the Far East including Japan China and Korea and discusses hopes of transferring or returning to the United States.
A crowded First Presbyterian Vesper service saw many turned away as the church choir, led by Messrs. Hanson and Mrs. W. T. Evers, performed an evening program. The service included scripture, anthems by Danks and Shelley, duets, and a final benediction with postlude.
An ad notes Min nis' Drug Store as the place to have prescriptions compounded. The message promotes in-store compounding services and positions the shop as a local pharmaceutical resource.
The Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at the Hall Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock sharp. All members are requested to be present. W. D. Birdsong and family are moving to Fort Worth to make their home. Birdsong will keep his Denton headquarters for the new insurance company and visit weekly. The Home Live Stock Insurance Association met last Saturday and elected officers for the year. Officers named were S. M. Bradley, President, E. A. Brewer, Vice President, C. B. Grant, Secretary, and directors G. W. Baker, J. W. Fralin, Geo F. Owen, and W. Grant.
Fresh fish and oysters featured daily at Tar Palace Restaurant on North Side Square. Special Sunday dinner priced at 50 dinner for 230. J YP Mackey, proprietor, invites patrons to dine and call both phones for reservations.
The Commissioners' court met Monday to approve the bond of Whit P. Brown as county farm superintendent. Brown was elected to succeed A. J. Conway, who was not an applicant, with the appointment to take effect January 1. Brown is among the county's best known farmers.
Mrs Eula Preslad of Greenfield Tennessee says she has kept Hunt's Car for fifteen years to treat itching skin troubles. She praises it for eczema and ringworm, calling it peerless and an old friend. Available at 50 cents a box.
Gran Christal came from Lorence Colorado after a letter said his brother Mart Christal was sick in a hospital there. He brought Mart home to Jack Christal at Roanoke where Mart now rests recovering from tropical fever contracted during years of mining and adventuring across Mexico Chile Argentina and other South American countries.
Rochester Ware displayed at Minnis Drug Store with affordable, sturdy chap ers trays and accessories. Evers highlighted the quality and value of the line for shoppers seeking durable fashion items.
Announcements state all notices in this column are subject to the action of the democratic primary election. The column lists upcoming candidate announcements and related timing as part of election coverage.
Bert Withers announces a new grocery store opening January 1 at the Withers building corner West and Cedar streets. He asks McKinney street customers for continued patronage and invites all to enjoy first class groceries at reasonable prices.
C D Sims of Joshua buys W J Slaton's share in the wagonyard feed and poultry firm McGinnis Slaton, forming McGinnis Sims. Barber Slaton opens East McKinney Street grocery with J M Barber and W J Slaton. The Wilson Williams Company dissolves, store becomes The Williams Store with same ownership.
Denton records show city schools reopen Monday after the Christmas break with enrollment above the fall term. Principal Carlisle reports preliminary counts near or above 1440, up from 1350 before the holidays, and notes Denton schools’ athletic reputation boosts statewide recognition.
New stock cues Waterman fountain pens at Minnis' The Jose Vita cigar in Tampa Fla touted as a Havana style clear cigar. Item praised with claim of winning a prize over other entries. RALEY & Co O.
The Jose Vila cigar is recommended by Raley and Co as a preferred Havana clear blend. Try it to be convinced its quality and flavor meet discerning tastes.
The First Baptist church outlines Tuesday’s week of prayer services at 3 o clock with the Italy topic. Led by Mrs. W F Jarrell the devotionals cover Liberality as gratitude growth and glory of God. A prayer for missionaries and Italian ministers and churches closes the section.
A New Year discount offer runs until January 15 1910 at Standard Business College Denton Texas. A $5 discount applies to a single course in Bookkeeping or Shorthand and Typewriting combined, with night school starting the first Monday night in January.
Justin Camp M W of A last week elected the following officers for the present year J H Wilson head counsel J A West banker R Y McIntire clerk Dr T R Allen physician W D Kardner advisor L B Taylor watchman Frank Self escort J A Harmonson and J T Bradley managers
Notice announces W J McCray will relocate to the Craddock building on the south side of the square after January 1919 and invites customers and friends to visit the new location.
Let The Record and Chronicle secure your magazine subscriptions with any club or combination you want at the lowest prices obtainable.
We announce our steady dedication to a refined education aimed at improving life and happiness. We thank our loyal patrons and request continued support from those who value deeper learning and its impact on a better living.
A summary of recent property deeds: J M Miller and wife transfer two lots to Mrs A A Bateman for 4000 dollars. W W Shepard and wife convey lots 5 and 11 to A L and W Watson in Jack I Fry addition. Various other transfers include estates, farms, and lots in Denton Aubrey Pilot Point Sanger and Roanoke with prices ranging from 50 to 5000 dollars. The list covers numerous surveys and streets Locust Sycamore and Ogden, involving families and local firms.
C Cook of Hallettsville Texas endorses Hunt's Lightning O11 as a great pain and sprain reliever. The letter notes satisfaction with 25 and 50 cent bottles.
Local retailer advertises small loans and fire insurance options with contact details and terms available to residents.
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