Classified Ads Features and Notices
Classifieds list acreage for sale in Denton County near Slidell by Walter Doyle R Kr um Texas February 26. WANTED boy to deliver capers after school at this office. FOR SALE extra good buggy horse and buggy Lloyd McCullar. LOST ladies gold watch with Bese engraved reward. Lost small black purse containing about $20 reward. J A Minnerly North Side offers fruits drinks hamburgers. Quick messenger service call Hampton Yeatts office W A Brashears manager. Wanted clean cotton bales Denton County News. Anybody wanting scavenger service call No Juz eitbe house.
Housing for Rent in Various Rooms near Denton
Rental agents advertise houses and furnished rooms for rent near the city of Denton. McGindle offers units north, south, east and west. Office located one door east of the Exchange National Bank.
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B. A. HK. McGindle
Denton
Eas
Exchange National Bank
Sublette & Son Meat Market Ad Promotes Fresh Meats
Fragmentary ad announces Sublett & Son and Frank Wilkinson meat market on Elm Street offering fresh and tender meats. Old and new phone numbers appear as contact details. The readable text suggests a local butcher shop promotion in a small city area.
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Arket
West Sak Street
Sublett & Son
Frank Wilkinson
Elm St
Blacksmith Shops Highlight Old Reliable
Local blacksmiths advertise N owoust street offerings with a focus on shoeing and buggy work at The Old Reliable and Lacy Blacksmith Shop.
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N. ‘Oowust Street
Roberts' Barber Snop West Side Opens Customer List
Roberts' Barber Snop on West Side invites readers to join its growing list of satisfied customers. The notice promotes the shop and positions it as a local grooming option.
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Roberts’ Barber Snop
WEST
Automobile Line Hire W. W. Billingsley
Old phone 330 New Oak. The notice advertises an automobile line operated by W W Billingsley with contact details and location.
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W. W. Billingsley
New Oak
Livery and Peed Stables Advertise at Red Barn
Moreman and Luster run the City Livery Stable at West Hickory Street offering good horses stylish rigs and plenty of feed with both old and new phone numbers 62 and 28 for contacts.
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Moreman & Luster
Red Barn
Old Phone
West Hickory Street
Arkansas Mill Feed and Wood Goods Ad
Feed and chow offer including wheat bran corn hay and other feeds. Best store and greater wood on the market with prompt delivery and full measure. ARKANSAS MILL 8 Elm Street. Both phones.
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Best Store
Geater
Arkansas Mill
Elm Street
Veterinarians and Veterinary Supplies Advertised
An old directory style notice lists veterinarians with office and residence details, including firms at Johnson Bros. building in West Hickory and the address 123. The faint text mentions pricing and a blue item noted as new.
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BE. Botts
Surzern
Jhnson Bros
AMREB BUYHER Veterinary Surgeon at Work
AMREB BUYHER operates a veterinary practice offering prompt calls and home services from Red Barn office. Located at 6 Easy Sycamore Street, with two phone lines and residence at Walter Leftoy.
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Amreb
Buyher
Walter Leftoy
P. T. Taylor Dairy Ad Offers Daily Milk Delivery
Dairy ad states P. T. Taylor supplies dairy fresh milk cream and butter with daily delivery. Contact via old phone 1600, two rings to order.
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P. T. Taylor Dairy
Physician A Thomas Advertises Surgical Services
Doctor A Thomas offers medical and surgical care with suturing and ligature techniques. Specializes in women’s diseases and operates upstairs at a listed address.
Concrete Walks and Brick Work Proposal by J M Gurley
Concrete walks and first class brick work offered by J M Gurley. Prices quoted for concrete sidewalks and related paving. Contact A Bushey for arrangements and quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea&s Snable Pricas
J M.gurley
A. Bushey
Dentists listed for Denton area
Dr W A Jones dentist at Nest Bide Square and J W Fralin dentist on South side square in Denton Texas are noted with practice locations in the middle of the block upstairs.
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W. A. Jones
Nest Bide Square
J. W. Fralin
Dent'st
South Side Square
Denton
Texas
Tfe
Draymen Offer Moving Service With New Phone Line
Draymen Brownlow and Strickland advertise all kinds of drayage and household goods moves. They list a new phone 134 and old phone 45 and note their office is first door east of Exchange National Bank.
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Brownlow & Strickland
East Exchange National Bank
Denton Transfer Co moves wagons to meet trains at Craddock
Denton Transfer Co operated by G. W. Dalton at Craddock building 8 Elm St offers carriage and transfer wagon service meeting all trains. Calls available throughout the city and new phone number 70.
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Denton Transfer CO
G. W. Dalton
Craddock Building
Elm St
New Phone 70
New Float Line-Anything You Need in the Way of Dravage
W. H. Parkis, proprietor, advertises a float line offering various dravage supplies and invites readers to contact via phone 342 for inquiries and purchases.
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W. H. Parkis
Magill and Shepard Lock and Key Service Ad
Lock smiths repair locks and sewing machines make keys to fit any lock Magill and Shepard tfc.
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MAGILL & SHEPARD. _ tfc
Andersons Harness Shop Moves Next to Puckett's Grocery
117c A A Anderson's Harness and shoe repair shop is now located first door east of Puckett's grocery. 800D Buff rock hens for ease, 50c to 7hc each. Mrs V C Spong, new phone 626.
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V. C Spong
A. A. Anderson
Puckett’s Grocery
Denton County Poultry Association Elects 1912 Officers
The Denton County Poultry Association met Saturday electing J. M. Martin as President and S. A. Bushey as Vice President. J. H. Cleveland was chosen secretary treasurer with Mrs. J H Cleveland as assistant. E M Arnold named superintendent. Fred Bottorff named legal adviser. The group moves to hold monthly meetings the first Saturday at 2 PM in the County Court room and secures the State Brown Leghorn Show for 1912.
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Denton County Poultry Association
Fre M Bottertt
J. M.martin
J. M. Martin
T S. A. Bushey
J. H. Cleaveland
J. H. Cleavelanu
Fred McCormick Aubrey
G. A. Hughes
Anger
H. S. Sexton
Drop
Ralph Killingsworth
Litle Elm
G. C. Turberville
Garza
W. F. Clevenger
Krum
Hugo Jenkins
Roanoke
Mr. Strader
Justin
E. M. Arnold
Fred Bottorff
Will Burge
John Million
EB. M. Arnold
Wth
T. P. Depot Burned at Pilot Point Today
The Texas and Pacific depot at Pilot Point burned Tuesday morning with flames discovered upstairs. Firefighters and citizens saved all contents including freight express records and fixtures. Loss estimated around 5000 dollars, with insurance likely covering. Frank A. Tompkins, a former Denton citizen, is the Pilot Point agent.
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Texas and Pacific
Pilot Point
Ctizens
Express
Frank A. Tompkins
Denton
Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief For Digestion
An advertisement touts Diapepsin as a remedy for stomach discomfort claiming it digests all food even when digestion is poor. It asserts a single dose cures indigestion, prevents fermentation, and clears gas and impurities from stomach and intestines within minutes.
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Touts Gray Hair Reversal
An old advertisement extols Wyeth s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a home treatment to refresh dry hair remove dandruff and gradually restore gray or faded hair to natural color. The copy urges immediate use and notes a fifty cent price with J A Minnis as special agent.
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Wreth
Wryeth
Wyeth
J. A. Minnis
Court delays naming county attorney amid bond sale standoff
Commissioner court shows no action on replacing County Attorney Mays. only two formal applications filed while several candidates available. Lewisville road bonds worth 75 000 not sold after bids diverge. Chicago firm offered 75 000 par with accrued interest. other bids near 98 1 3 cents on the dollar. Treasurer’s report presented. Commissioner Gary absent. funds totals listed.
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Uesday
Mays
Lewisville Road
Chicago
Monay
Gary
Christals
Roanoke
Local Cotton Market Receipts Trimmed
Tuesday cotton receipts were small. In lint the price ranged from 9 to 9 1 4 cents for good cotton.
Market Notes on Eggs Butter Poultry and Wheat Prices
Markets show eggs at 30 cents and scarce, butter available at 6.25 per unit, poultry quiet but fryers in demand at solid prices. Feedstuffs unchanged and wheat at 1 dollar per bushel.
County Superintendent J J McCook announced for unexpired term
County Superintendent J J McCook is named to fill the unexpired term of J Whoat with strong support from teachers. The piece notes his efficiency and that he declines an elective term, describing the announcement as appearing in the proper column of today’s issue. Also mentions Alamo coffee trial and Long King availability.
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McCook
J. J. McCook
J. Whoat
Alamo Coffee
Long & King
Shakespeare Debate Ends with Shaw Preferred over Stratford
A western literary club ousts Shakespeare as licentious and unclean, favoring G. B. Shaw for study classes. The piece argues Shaw masks a true, intelligent love for Shakespeare and condemns bardolatry and flashy, sentimental renderings.
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William of Stratford
G. B. Shaw
Shaw
Shakespeare
Milwaukee Sentinel
Thrift tips in Record and Chronicle want columns
The article urges readers to watch the want columns for dressmakers and bargain dress goods. It notes dress makers seek work and that dry goods stores advertise affordable materials, encouraging thrift in clothing purchases.
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Record
Chronicle
Railroad Time Tables Missouri Kansas and Texas Southbound
Southbound schedule lists departures including No. 209 Limited at 6 40 a m and No. 210 Limited at 9 45 p m, plus No. 205 Flyer at 3 10 p m and No. 206 Flyer at 6 20 a m amid Dallas connections and mixed trains arriving at various times.
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Dallas
Edie
Oak
D D D Skin Remedy Promised To End Itch
Claim of a D D D eczema and pimples wash offering instant relief and overnight skin clearing. Local shop guarantees full bottle satisfaction or no charge, urging customers to visit J F Raley & 4 for a trial and consultation.
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J. F. Raley
Argyle Couples Receive Marriage Licenses
Lee Reed and Miss Eva Lambert of Argyle obtain a marriage license. WM Arthur and Miss Annie Sharber, both of Kansas City, with J. M. Hellings, Kansas City, and Miss Vera Gee of Pilot Point, also listed for licenses.
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Lee Reed Argyle
Eva Lambert
Argyle
WM. Arthur
Annie Sharber
J. M. Hellings
Kansas City
Vera Gee
Pilot Point
Whales Stranded on Perkins Island Backed by Syndicate
A shoal of 37 sperm whales was stranded on Perkins Island off Tasmania's northwest coast. A syndicate formed to profit from ambergris found in nearly all the whales, forecasting a profit of 50 000 to 75 000 dollars.
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Perkins Island
Tasmania
Sea— Wide World Magazine
Overheated Rooms and Heat Escape
A writer notes a convalescent saying he goes south to escape heat, not cold. The piece argues overheated rooms are common in places where people gather, including restaurants theaters railway cars churches libraries and homes.
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New York Evening Post
Late goodbyes force back door departures
A social exchange reveals a young man who visits nightly causes the family to use the back door at morning departures to avoid interrupting their farewell in the hall.
January Clean Up Umbrellas At Low Price
January stock take shows overstocked umbrellas with gold filled handles and taffeta coverings. Priced from 6.50 to 12.00 to be cleared at 3.50. Great value under manufacturer pricing. Don’t wait.
Texas And Pacific Southbound and Northbound Schedule
Southbound No 8 Ft. Worth to Texarkana departs around 3 50. Northbound No 22 Ft. Texarkana departs about 10 26.
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Ft. W
Texarkana
Nurse as Ideal Wife Says Sir James Advocates
Sir James Crichton-Brown of London argues nurses make ideal wives and urges men to value quality and character. He notes hospital training equips a woman in nutrition, first aid, child care, and emergency response.
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James Crichton-Brown
London
England
Ideal Restaur Customers Say Bread Toast Best Yet
Local patrons praise the restaurant on social media for bread toast made from their own loaf, calling it the best yet and urging others to try the dish.
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Ideal Restaur
PRFOPTRE Classified Ad Digest In Chronicle Journal
Classified ads from PRFOPTRE and Chronicle reach readers with brief notices. Listings include sale items employment opportunities and public notices. Readers consult the pages for local trades services and community announcements.
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Chronicle
Pressure of population drives European trends in family size
The essay notes that rising population creates new conditions and a general instinct to limit family size. It highlights Europe with France showing a shift toward equilibrium and potential decline, Australia’s small white population, and fading aboriginal communities in Austria, New Zealand, and Tasmania as indicators of broader demographic strain.
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Europe
France
Australia
Austria
New Zealand
Tasmania
Atlantic
Tannic Alchemy Draws Big Stranger Fish Run Again
A long river tale from Kansas recalls tannic acid in the Big Stranger river causing fish to surface en masse. Catfish carp bass and buffalo crowd the banks as leaves from autumn winds create the effect, leading to nets shovels markets and salted supplies.
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Maries du Cygnes
Big Stranger
Mansas
Teachers Visit Bloomingdale Insane Asylum
A group of New York school teachers toured Bloomingdale Insane asylum. A guide claimed some lunatics conceal their condition, and after two hours the guide quipped that he works five hours daily on his life’s work as he showed an index to Webster’s dictionary.
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New York
Bloomingdale Insane Asylum
Classified Ad Notice From Historic Paper
Brief classified notice urging readers to place ads with bold phrasing before a deadline. Mentions a price and page or column reference. Includes compact call to action and a time constraint.
Judge H A Du Souchet Now Candidate in New Jersey
A New Jersey hamlet tax payer reports H A Du Souchet author of The Man From Mexico is a candidate for justice of the peace. A veteran of 1878 when he served as a peace officer in New Mexico, he recalled the Chico Kid case and suggested sharing a drink instead of punishing a drunken disturbance.
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Broadway
H. A. du Souchet
Mexico
New Jersey
Jersey
du Souchet
New Mexico
Justice du Souchet
Kid
New York
The
Cincinnati Times-Star
Strike Backward Over Pay Says Colored Man
A lawyer relates a domestic worker who stays at $25 monthly yet faces a wage standstill. The man fears a strike will spark hostility and loss of respect from white neighbors, prompting him to threaten a backward strike for the same old pay.
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Mistah Blank
Ford
Long Overland Journey Endures for Desperate Family
Mrs. Sarah Conner and her four children completed a grueling 900 mile overland trek to Wheeler South Dakota after leaving Moose Jaw Canada. The family traveled in a single seated buggy pulled by ponies, six weeks on the road with meager food and no grain for the animals.
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Sarah Conner
Wheeler
S. C
Suburban Social and News Roundup
The Record serves subscribers with evening read news and social updates. It promises current events and social happenings in a concise paper format, inviting readers to subscribe by phone for timely delivery.
Natural sleep tips without medicines for all ages
Natural methods to induce sleep include light meals after exercise and warm feet, with open windows and fresh air. Avoid strong pills and stimulants. manage pillows, noise, and mind activity. keep feet warm and use gentle head brushing to ease transition to sleep.
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Spokane
Veneered Furniture Care to Prevent Water Damage
Water or liquid left on veneered surfaces, especially tables, can reach the glue beneath the veneer causing lifting and bulging as it dries. Dampness from vases or containers can silently seep in, making varnish surfaces opaque and risking veneer damage that only an expert can repair.
There is Something New in Classified Columns
A brief note highlights daily additions in local classified ads. It references Hue markets offering various desirable propositions and new listings appearing in the column.
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Denton County
Slidell
Gale
Walter Doyle R
Sfice
Seale
Bugsy Horse
Lloyd McCullar
Taylor Hardware and Post Office
J. A. Minnerly
North Side
W. A. Brashears
Hampton « Yeatts
Denton County News
Poultry and Meats
Barger Shops
Automobile Line
Daitiries
Physicians and Surgeons
A. Thomas
M. D
Locksmiths
Poultry Association
Sam W. Fritz
Deaton
T. P
VD. M. Reeve
C. H
Missouri, Kansas
Texas and Pacifit
O. M. Curtis
Fish Story
Kansas
Ers
Chico Kid
Darkey
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