Local business directory notes shop moves and services
Dr APA Kincaid office work only at 45 West Highland Street with old phone 295. Grover Campbell relocates his tailor shop to McGuire's store on the east side. Slalon and McGinnis become McGinnis and Sims. McGinnis Sime at 18 McKinney Street offers feeds wood wagon yard poultry eyes and butter. cash paid and solicits patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apa Kincaid
West Highland Street
Grover
Campbell
McGuire's
East Side
Slalon & McGinnis
McGinnis & Sims
Mcfiinnis & Sime
McKinney Street
Jans
Spectacular Flight by Louis Pulham Draws LA Crowd
LA readers witnessed the start of aeroplane flights as Louis Pulham piloted a Farman aircraft to a dramatic display. Representative Townsend introduced a House bill reflecting Taft's interstate commerce law amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Louis Pulham
Farman
Townsend
House
Taft
Suit Filed in Cleveland to Halt Federal Corporate Tax
A suit filed in Cleveland seeks to block collection of the federal corporation tax from American Multigraph, arguing the law unconstitutional. Mississippi legislature remains deadlocked over a McLaurin successor with former Gov. Vardaman leading the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
American Multigraph Company
Senator McLaurin
Mississippi
Vardaman
Gathing
Negotiations Begin in Harriman Lines Merger Suit
Government seeks dissolution of the Harriman lines merger under the Sherman act. Mentioned is a receiver for Union Trust, with claims the case not under the new banking law due to old charter. Wichita Falls Chamber reports 12500 spent on city advertising last year and 15000 raised this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman Lines
Union Trust Company
Love
Wichita Falls
New Year Discount At Standard Business College
A special discount offers five dollars off a single course or ten dollars off both Bookkeeping Shorthand and Typewriting at Standard Business College in Denton Texas. Night school starts the first Monday night in January 1910 and runs through January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Business ‘College
Denton
Texas
Sanger Poultry Show Organized In Denton County
The Sanger Poultry Association formed by about thirty members at the Courier office. M. J. Nance named president with Worth S. Ray secretary treasurer and S. A. Harrington GA Hughes and Mrs Ed Giles as vice presidents. A Poultry Show is planned for the last Saturday before the next first Monday, featuring Denton county fowls. Entrance is 10 cents per head, with coop provisions by owners and premiums to be solicited. A Jan 27 meeting at 2:30 p m set membership at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanger
Courier
Sanger Poultry Association
M. J. Nance
Worth
Ray
A. Harrington
GA Hughes
Ed Giles
Denton County
Family Reunion at Duck Creek Highlights Nance Ancestry
The Nance family reunion at Duck Creek near Sanger drew forty four present and four absent. Capt Nance arrived fifty six years ago with seven dollars, his wife and children benefiting from rich farming land. The Christmas gathering also noted the December 20 marriage of Paul Schmidt to Ida Brandt at the Adventist church north of Sanger.
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W. Clay Garrison
Clovis
N. M
Collin Garrison
Dumas
Nance
Duck Creek
Sanger
Capt
United States
Nace
Paul C. Schmidt
Ida Brandt
Adventist Church
Henry Schmidt
Fordyce Oil to Keep Dallas Headquarters inPraetorian Building
Dallas Tex Jan 11 It is announced that the Fordyce Oil company which recently bought the Waters Pierce property will maintain its headquarters in Dallas with general offices in the Praetorian building The Ideal Restaurant has received a fresh shipment of sealshipt oysters and redsnapper fish for home patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Restaurant
Dallas
Tex
Fordyce Oil Company
Waters-Pierce Company
Praetorian
Real Estate Transfers in Denton Listing Several Parcels
W J Morris Jr and wife transfer lots 5 and 6 block 36 College addition Denton to William Allyn for 400 dollars. Geo W Clark Jr and Elmer Clark and wife transfer three lots from E Puchalski survey in Denton to T F Foster for 1500 dollars. M O Hennen transfers 102 acres of Willis Hammonds 320 acre survey to H V Hennen for 4000 dollars.
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W. J. Morris, Jr
William Allyn
College
Denton
Geo. W. Clark, Jr
Elmer Clark
T. F. Foster
E. Puchalski
M. O. Hennen
H. V. Hennen
Willis Hammonds
Births Reported in Vital Statistics District
Hayes and wife Sanger December 15 had a girl. J Lewis Steele and wife seven miles southeast of Aubrey December 31 had a girl. Claude Cook and wife three miles north of Denton January 7 had a boy. J C Warren and wife one mile east of Bartonville December 31 had a boy. Henry Krueger and wife southeast of Sanger December 17 had a girl.
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Hayes
Sanger
J. Lewis Steele
Aubrey
Claude Cook
Denton
J. C. Warren
Bartonville
Henry Krueger
Kluck and Hoo ten Pair Up For Howard Wilson Match
F. M. Kluck and Miss T. M. Hoo ten alongside W. N. Kluck and Miss Gladys O'Reilly are listed with Charley Howard and Vinie Wilson as separate contestant pairings in a local program noted in the column.
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Charley Howard
Vinie Wilson
Praise for Hunt's Lightning Oil in Halletsville note
A customer from Halletsville Texas praises Hunt's Lightning Oil as a effective grey pain and sprain reliever. The letter mentions price options 25 cents and 60 cents per bottle and is signed C C Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cook
Halletsville
Texas
Texas and Pacific Plans Auditors on Passenger Trains
Local railroad notes report the Texas and Pacific will install auditors on all passenger trains starting February 1, shifting running duties to conductors. The change is attributed to Harriman influence, while observers note the road has long trusted, loyal conductors and avoided a spy system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas and Pacific
Harriman
Hunt’s Cure Ad Keeps Skin Trouble Away
Mrs. Eula Presland of Greenfield Tennessee praises Hunt’s Cure for fifteen years as a constant remedy for itching skin conditions including eczema and ringworm. The testimonial notes its peerless effectiveness and longtime reliability.
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Hunt
Eula Presland
Greenfield
Tenn
Auction sale of groceries at Justin stock of T. BE. Strader
T Coleman administrator announces sale of the T B E Strader grocery stock at Justin on January 25 1910. Sale may be public or private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. BE. Strader
Justin
T. Coleman
Rexall Mucu Tone offered with money-back guarantee
D. M. Curtis markets Rexall Mucu Tone in New Orleans with a personal guarantee that it costs nothing if catarrh relief is not achieved. The ad highlights rapid absorption, mucous tract cleansing, tissue repair, and overall health gains, urging a test today and easy refund if unsatisfied. The piece also notes a cotton market crash in New Orleans with dramatic drops in March and May futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Curtis
Denton
Rexall
D. M. Curtis
Protest Against Interstate Commerce Court Convention
Delegates at the American Livestock Association convention in Denver protest the Interstate Commerce Court plan favored by President Taft. They accuse railroads of backing the proposal and urge opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Interstate Commerce Court
Denver
Col
American Livestock Association
Taft
Cardui Tonic Helps Lenoir Woman Rebuild Strength
Mrs. Kate Waters of Lenoir North Carolina reports renewed vigor and improved health after two weeks of taking Cardui the women’s tonic. She praises the tonic for building strength and alleviating head and backaches, claiming it has helped thousands over fifty years.
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Lenoir, N. C
Kate Waters
Lenoir
N.C
Cardui
Ebay Ieee Ea
Disaster and ruin in cotton market lands blows on bears
Enormous liquidation on the New York Cotton Exchange sent about 1.5 million bales into the market under pressure from bears led by P. Brown and F. B. Hayne. Prices tumbled with May cotton from 16.19c to 15.32c, March to 15.96c, and July to 15.32c as bears sold large blocks.
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New Orleans Cotton Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
P. Brown
F. B. Hayne
Exchange
Bears
Shorts
President Helps Orphans At Macon Home
A statement from the president of the Industrial and Orphans' Home in Macon Georgia praises Electric Bitters. The testimonial credits nine years of use for stomach liver and kidney health and calls the medicine one of the best for building vitality in weak and rundown people. Price listed as 56 cents at J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial and Orphans’ Home
Macon
J. F. Raley
His College Training
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item recalls Biffle’s son using college training to tackle an assailant. He held up a night, then threw the attacker with a move learned on his college eleven, the remark noting his education proved useful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biffle
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Out of the Ordinary. Sapleigh and Pert debate event label
A brief Dickensian exchange centers on a suggested label for an unusual moment. Sapleigh proposes ordinary language while Miss Pert argues for a stronger term. The Boston Transcript notes the distinction as a matter of tone.
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Sapleigh
Miss Pert
Mr. Sapleigh
Boston Transcript
Did papa ever sprain his throat as a boy
A petite boy with a sprained wrist, eased by whiskey bathing, asks his mother a curious question about his father’s childhood throat sprain. The anecdote, tinged with colonial era bravado, reflects local manners and family lore in a brief, pithy vignette.
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Papa
Talent versus genius: power and its limits.
A reflection attributed to Lowell contrasts talent as a controllable attribute with genius as a force beyond deliberate command. The saying frames talent as within a man’s power while genius resides in a rare, almost inborn aptitude.
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Lowell
Perhaps It Is Get an Expert for a Well Done Job
A quoted Cleveland leader urges hiring a trained expert for quality work. The remark contrasts practical expertise with less reliable plans, advocating competent execution over self reliance in tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
What we suffer springs generally from what we have done
A concise reflection attributed to Aristophanes notes that human hardship stems from our own actions and choices, suggesting moral causation and personal accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aristophanes
Fresh Sea Shellfish and Red Snapper Land at Ideal
Local market notes fresh seafood arrival at the Ideal Restaurant with today’s delivery including sealshipt oysters and red snapper fish. Crew reports prompt prep and availability for dining and takeout.
Dissolution of Partnership in Denton Firm
The partnership between W. B. McClurkan R. A. Sledge and F. M. Rayzor is dissolved with McClurkan and Sledge continuing the business under the old name. They thank Denton and Denton County for past patronage and solicit continued support for the new year. W. B. McClurkan
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W. B. McClurkan
R. A. Sledge
F. M. Rayzor
Denton
Denton County
Fresh sealshipt oysters and red shopper fish at IDEAL RESTAURANT
Fresh oysters and red fish are offered at IDEAL RESTAURANT in a brief catalog style item. The note highlights available seafood items and the restaurant name for patrons seeking specific seafood dishes.
Plucking Feathers From a Live Goose in Pennsylvania Dutch Homes
A Detroit Free Press excerpt explains the goose feathering process used by Pennsylvania Dutch farmers. It describes the setup with interlocked wings, tied legs, covered pluckers, and the careful handling to minimize blood. The piece notes a decline in feather demand due to asthma and hay fever treatments reducing reliance on feather beds.
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Detroit Free Press
Mrs May Declines Radium Exhibition Offer
Mrs May of Birchdale Corners exits the county fair exhibition hall when a man from a booth invites her to view radical radium displays. She politely declines saying her bag is full of samples, preserving courtesy amid the science exhibit.
Tommy Pop Debate Shapes Pronoun Choice
A Philadelphia Record item notes a gender based choice in verb usage with a man favoring I shall and a woman I will making a playful linguistic distinction in reported speech.
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Tommy
Philadelphia
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold By J F Raley Co
Bold claim of arnica salve as earth’s greatest healer for burns wounds ulcers and boils. Says it relieves pain instantly and quickly cures skin eruptions old sores and related conditions. Available at J F Raley & Co for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley & Co
Record and Chronicle Lost Columns Ad Offer
Public notice inviting readers to advertise in the Record and Chronicle to recover lost articles. The item suggests columns are missing and offers a way to locate or reclaim lost material through advertising.
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The
Record
Chronicle
Better Than a Sign for Rent Says a Clever Want Ad
A witty reading frames a want ad as an alternative to a house sign. The piece weighs humorous value in local life and suggests simple solutions draw attention and appeal.
Market Recovers Somewhat Amid Regional Variance
Today's market summary shows mixed results with prices down in Liverpool and New York but steady or unchanged in New Orleans and Galveston. Local cotton prices range from 14 1/2 to 14 3/4 cents, seed cot ton at 4 to 5 dollars per hundred, and only two bales sold at 4.50. Fort Worth livestock receipts totaled 3,200 cattle and 650 calves with beef steers steady to 5.46, hogs down about 15 cents to 8.45, calves easing 25 cents, and stockers firm at 4.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Market Quotations for Farm Commodities and Feed
Market quotes show lint cotton at 14.1 to 14 cents per pound with seed values 4 to 5 dollars per unit. Corn in car at wholesale 75 cents per bushel, retail 80 to 85 cents. Shelled corn 78 to 80 cents per bushel, retail 85 to 96. Cotton seed wholesale per ton 26 dollars, retail 28. Cotton seed meal retail per ton 32, car price 32 or 1.65 to 1.60 per 100 pounds. Cotton seed hulls per ton car 12.50 to 15, barn or 5 dollars per 100 pounds. Corn chops per 100 pounds wholesale 1.50, retail 5 to 10 cents higher. Chicken feed per 100 pounds wholesale 1.40, retail 10 cents higher. Brn per 1.90 pounds wholesale 1.40, retail 5 to 15 cents higher. Hay loose per load 50 cents to 1 dollar. Prairie hay per ton wholesale 15.09, retail 16 to 17 dollars per ton, bale 50 cents.
Grocery price list highlights various produce and staples
The list shows wholesale and retail prices for potatoes sweet potatoes flour corn meal lard bacon onions turnips and more. Prices range from 2 1 2 to 95 cents per unit with wholesale and retail figures given for each item.
Egg and butter price listing with wholesale and delivery terms
Wholesale eggs offered at 30 cents cash or trade with retail at 35 cents. Eggs sold in two dozen lots for 65 cents. Butter per pound wholesale 10 to 30 cents cash or trade. Delivered to private residences or hotels and boarding houses at 20 to 25 cents. Creamery butter per pound 26 to 60 cents.
Poultry Price List and Various Birds Per Dozen
The notice lists poultry prices: turkeys 12 1 2 to 12 1 2 cents per pound, hens 7 to 8c, fryers 10 to 12 1 2c, bakers 8 1 3 to 10c, old roosters 10c each, guinea fowl 1.50 to 2.00 per dozen, ducks 3.00 per dozen, geese 6.00 per dozen.
Livestock Market Quotes on Hog and Cow Prices
Livestock prices listed with hogs at gross 5 to 6 cents per pound for light hogs and 6 3/4 to 7 1/2 cents for heavies, and cows at gross 2 1/2 to 3 1/4 cents per pound.
Henry Seeks Change to Presidential Inauguration Date
Washington January 11 The House judiciary committee unanimously reported Representative Henrys resolution to move the presidential inauguration from March 4 to the last Thursday in April. The committee directed Mr Henry to announce the report and it will be called tomorrow. It is regarded as an honor to Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Henry
Tomrow
Dexas
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F. M. Kluck
T. M. Hooten
W. N. Kluck
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