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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1910

Page

4

Cleans and Presses Men’s Clothes on West Side Square

Scoutyt Cleaners offers cleaning and pressing for men’s clothes and skirts with pickup and delivery. New phone 46 No 6 West Side Square.

West Side

Special student rates offered by Deaton Transfer Company

Deaton Transfer Company announces new student rates with a fixed $1 charge for four passengers for two way service to any city area. Baggage handling is a specialty, and trunks are carried as a standard option. W H Land serves as business manager.

Usua Deaton Transfer Company W. H. Land

Experience as the only real teacher for watch repair

The speaker argues experience is the key to reliable watch repair. He claims practical knowledge gained from working in Howard, Hamilton, South Bend, Rockford and other factories makes him skilled. He offers to service your watch and asks you to permit him to try.

Howard Hamilton South Bend Rockford

Local Society Notes Mention Illnesses Travels and Business

John L. Ruddell suffers from pleurisy in East Denton while Wm. B. Montgomery visited from Pilot Point on business. Fred Fowler returns from Denison where he stayed with relatives. J. M. Owens leaves with son Will for Sweetwater to seek health. Rebecca Atchison of Waxahachie visits West Oak home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Phillips. W. S. Doyle and J. M. Inman from Slidell area discuss securing the black land experiment station and donate to the bonus. W. J. McCray travels to Dallas about shipping a Studebaker five‑passenger car for Denton county agency.

John L. Ruddell Slidell Country Black Land Experiment Station WJ. McCray Dallas Studebaker Denton County

Asthma Cure Trial Offered By Frontier Asthma Co

Frontier Asthma Company advertises a home cure trial with full information at no charge. The notice lists Room 702 in Buffalo New York as the contact point for interested readers seeking the free treatment details.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N. Y

IDEAL RESTAURANT RECEIVES OYSTER AND FISH SHIPMENT

A shipment arrived today featuring sealshipt oysters along with trout and redsnapper for the IDEAL RESTAURANT.

Denton Sewing Club Plans First Regular Meeting

The Denton Wednesday Sewing Club, formed last week, meets this afternoon with Miss Lou Ella Hann. The Stonewall Jackson school adjunct public school improvement association held a January 18 meeting at 4 15 pm with Mrs P Storrie presiding. Subjects included Growth of Our Common Schools, How Can Parents Help Teachers, Reading, Mothers School Work, followed by discussion. The group adjourned to meet again two weeks after the general meeting at 3 30 pm at the R E Lee building.

Nhe Stonewall Jackson School P. ©. Storrie J. A. Cagle F. M. Rayzor Nannie Joe Minnis C. N

Poll Receipts Issued In A Week By Town Leaders

A report shows 400 poll receipts issued in a week with totals increasing toward the 1909 mark. Denton Pilot Point Lewisville Aubrey are listed among towns with small counts, indicating uneven distribution of receipts and a push to reach year-end totals.

W H Mission society hosts first year meeting

Mrs W B Francis acted as hostess for the W H Mission society’s first literary and social gathering of the year on Monday afternoon. A large turnout enjoyed readings, talks on immigration topics, a book review, solos, and a salad course after adjournment with plans for the February 21 gathering.

W. B. Francis W. H. Mission Society Reading Ellis Island Johre Edwards A. Logan Adelaid Proctor Nathan Johnson Miss Moore Asia Bishop Neely Miss Keyte Uhl Ed Smith Butler

Hicks' Ca pucline fever remedy ad

An old advertisement touts Hicks' Ca pucline for fever and aching from malaria colds or heat. It promotes liquid form in 10 25 and 50 cent sizes available at drug stores.

Fresh catch and oysters arrive for IDEAL RESTAURANT

Fresh shipment delivers sealshipt fish and oysters to IDEAL RESTAURANT expanding seafood offerings. Local supplier confirms steady supply and quality. Customers can expect updated daily specials featuring the new seafood.

Poll Tax Receipts Fall Short in County Totals

As the county nears a tax deadline with twelve working days left to become citizens, total poll tax receipts reach 2442 up to Wednesday, well below last year’s 4052. Receipts by box show varied counts, with Pilot Point and nearby towns contributing, while the downtown and remote stations list smaller totals and a note that seafood or restaurant ads interrupt the data.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Company Promise

Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for each uncured catarrh case. Notary A. W. Gleason witnesses the oath dated December 6, 1886. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and said to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason Sea F. J. Cheney & No

Program for B Y P U for Next Sunday

Sunday program dated January 23 outlines topic What Jesus taught about Forgiveness led by Miss Carrie May Decker. Includes songs scripture Gen 50 15 21 Matt 18 15 29 C L Smith prayer and song story of two debtors Miss Sarah Cruse reading Miss Pruit questions on lesson by President.

Jesus Carrie May Decker C. L. Smith Sarah Miss Pruit

Capudine Promises Fast Headache Relief At Drug Stores

Advert says Capudine eases headaches and nerves, clears the head for business. Sold at drug stores.

Capudine

Schedule Change Affects Only One Train

The joint track schedule change takes effect Wednesday and affects only one train. Train No 1 previously departing Denton at 3 40 p m will now leave at 4 25 p m on Wednesdays.

Denton

Bulk Garden Seed At The Bicycle Store

Fresh bakery offerings include rolls doughnuts cakes and bread baked daily at the Mentzen building North Side Square. New stand for J Kunze at 136¢ W A Taliaferro proprietor.

W. A. Taliaferro Mentzen North Side Square

Dallas Fair Promises Premiums for Boys Corn Club Exhibit

The Dallas State fair will provide premiums for the Boys Corn Club display at next fall’s fair. A Dallas meeting with Corn Growers' association members led to agreement on liberal premiums and club member buttons. A committee including J. L. Quicksall, K. F. Proctor, J. Allen, F. W. Yeager, Walter E. Davis and Wir Ganzver to arrange tentative show plans.

Dallas Ganzer U. S. Department of Agriculture Corn Growers’ Association W. H. Gaston Sidney Smith The Fair Association Messrs J. L. Quicksall Waco K. F. Proctor Tyler J. ©. Allen Gilmore F. W. Yeager Bryan Walter E. Davis Cleburne Wir Ganzver Denton

Ideal Restaurant Seeks Fresh Seafood Shipment

A local eatery advertises receipt of a fresh shipment of sealshipt outer s and fish with an invitation to customers to come in. The restaurant notes delivery service is available and promotes IDEAL RESTAURANT.

Min nis' Drug Store and local grocers advertise specials

Min nis' Drug Store promotes prescription compounding while Strickland and Pinckley offer cotton seed hulls next Friday at the car for 1 per ton and hay at the car for 15. Long and King emphasizes groceries with a phone contact.

Strickland & Pinckley

Denton Steam Laundry Sold to Corsicana Men

Denton Steam Laundry has been sold by Fain and Stanley to Roy Canady and L. Roxburg of Corsicana, owners of Corsicana Steam Laundry, who will operate the local plant after renovation. The laundry will be sent to Corsicana during repairs and additions, with work expected to take two or three weeks.

Hunt's Cure Adv by Mrs Presland Endorses

Fifteen years of use with constant supply for itching skin trouble including eczema and ringworm. Mrs Eula Presland of Greenfield Tennessee calls Hunt's Cure peerless and an old friend and true. Pack of 50cc per box.

Hunt Eula Presland Greenfield Tenn

Durbin Seeks Re Election as District Clerk

The Daily Announcement reports District Clerk W E Durbin formally seeks a second term. He is expected to face no opposition in the race.

W. E. Durbin Durbin

Local grocer advertises full line of groceries and service

A small-town ad notes a local grocery carrying a full line of first class groceries with prompt service. The message ends with phone numbers 132 and a signoff BERT WITHERS.

Bert Withers

Denton Commercial College Promises Quick, High Paying Training

An advertisement from A. C. McGinnis in Denton Texas urges quick enrollment in a commercial college offering short training in bookkeeping and shorthand. It claims students can earn 50 to 150 dollars monthly, promises placement, and highlights special rates for a few days.

Standard Business College Southwest Graham A. C. McGinnis Denton Texas D&w

Kunze Bakery Moves to Mentzen Building Location

J Kunze announces relocation from West Oak Street to the Mentzen Building on the north side of Square. He invites friends and customers to call for any bakery needs and notes the old phone number 259.

Kunze West Oak Street Mentzen North Side Square J. Kunze

Sherman Steam Laundry Co. advertises local service shift

Notice states Denton laundry now ships work to Corsicana and Sherman Steam Laundry Co. offers quicker local service. Agent R. Hamilton invites trial, pricing listed as 135¢.

Denton Corsicana Sherman Steam Laundry Co. Co R. Hamilton

Lost and Found Classified Message

Advertisement encourages using the Record and Chronicle Lost and Found columns to recover lost articles. Mentions grocery and telephone promotion and links to the idea of finding misplaced items through the paper’s listings.

Dallas Man Buys Two Denton Residences in Trade

R. D. Lightfoot of Dallas paid 86 000 in trade for two houses and lots on South Locust street Denton from J B R Kimbrough formerly of Denton now Ravenna Fannin county. The deal valued at about 6 000 and included a Fannin county farm near Ravenna transferred to Kimbrough.

R. D. Lightfoot Dallas Denton

Made Guarantee Good for Pocket Rip Reimbursement

A Denton man bought pants from a manufacturer who guarantees against rips and missing buttons. He placed three dollar bills in the watch pocket, which were lost due to a pocket seam left unstitched. The dealer forwarded his complaint to the maker and three dollars were reimbursed.

Denton

Thirty Years With Simmons Liver Purifier Ad

An advert from Thomas H. Reilly of Jonesville Louisiana endorses Simmons Liver Purifier bought as a one dollar money order, requesting its worth in tin boxed medicine. The ad notes a thirty year usage and includes contact details plus a grocery line. Long and King promote hay corn and Red Rust Prop seed oats through C F Witherspoon & Sons.

Simmons Thos H. Reilly Jonesville, la C. F. Witherspoon & Sons

Dr King’s New Discovery hailed in winter grip warning

A wartime style warning describes a raging blizzard and grip dangers for thousands. The ad claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures colds coughs and lingers for sore lungs bronchitis and asthma. It includes a testimonial from A L Dunn Pine Valley Mississippi and lists prices 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.

Miss

Long and King Phone Groceries Hotline

Long and King promote 44 Call 44 for grocery orders. The message invites customers to use a simple phone line to arrange delivery or pickup. Works as a local ad style note from a mid century business.

Long and King Long

Making Life Safer with Dr King’s New Life Pills

Advertisement notes Dr Kings New Life Pills reduce constipation biliousness and indigestion and improve liver and kidney function. Claims easy effective relief and strong health benefits. Available at J. F. Raley & Co.

Dr King J. F. Raley & Co

Prompt service and courteous treatment in groceries

The notice highlights daily efforts to provide prompt service cour teous treatment and fair dealing in grocery operations.

Long King

Rexall Mucu Tone Claim and Publication Notice

An advertisement promotes Rexall Mucu Tone as a catarrh remedy with a money back trial. It also includes a legal public citation by publication ordering Elzey Stockton and others to appear in Denton county court regarding land ownership and title disputes.

Correction of deed error clouds plaintiff's title to land

The record wrongly states the grantee as Thomas Warren instead of Thomas Warner, creating clouds on C. C. Houston's 60 acre title. Plaintiff seeks correction, substitution of lost deeds and power of attorney, removal of title defects, and judgment for title plus general relief. Court instruction to cite defendants and proceed at next term.

Denton County Elzey Stockton William A. Purnell M. J. S. Morriss B. W. Lewis Elizabeth Lewis Sixteenth Judicial District Denton C. C. Houston William A. Purne i Morriss Texas Alton Vincent R. Sutton Edmond Sutton Varas Elm Fork Trinity River BE. B N. G. King John Fanning Benjamin Purnell Rebeca Purnell Austin Dudley Lucinda Dudley M. I. S. Morriss W. L. Hodges Thomas Warner Thomas Warren W. E. Durbin BB. Durbin Denton Co

They Are All Praised Hunt's Lightning Oil Ad

Customer testimonial from C. C. Cook of Halletsville Texas praising Hunt's Lightning Oil as an effective pain and sprain reliever. Ad lists 25¢ and 50¢ bottle prices and promotes the product.

C. C. Cook Halletsville Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Enterprise Farmers Implement & Vehicle Co C. E. Fowler Scoutyt S.w.kanady Denton Seed House Fred D. Moo A. G. McMath P. Poe Lod Robinson White Lewisville Aubrey Ideal Restauran County Pilot Point Sanger Krum Justin Roanoke Ee Fm Ee Este Bolivar Stony i Willow Springs Mustang Parvin Wensien West Pilot Point Slidell Drop Krum Powder Plainview Floyd Cruse Dallas Fair Ideal Restaurant Minnis’ Drug Store Denton Steam Laundry Denton's Ocollege Long and King Record Chronicle Rexall O. M. Curtis Denton Steam Laundry Co Call Taylor Bros T. B, Porter Clifford Stroud Blanks Denton Co National Bank R. M. Mitchell Between Telephone Trust Peoples’ Home Tel. Co E. H. Egan
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