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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1912

Page

4

Odells Visit From Stony in New Cadillac 40

Dr S P Odell and Clint Odell from Stony arrived Friday in a new Cadillac 40. The forecast low Thursday night failed to materialize with the mercury near 2 degrees until after midnight and dropping to 25 by 6 am Friday. Ground frost slows work but macadam on the southwest square is expected soon as dirt fills low spots on South Elm. First National Bank front torn out as move to new quarters scheduled for March 1 with full remodeling costing about 12 500 dollars. In Denison the Waples Platter Grocery annual meeting elected Walter Shugart, a Denton native and nephew of T E Taylor, who married Miss Hawkins, niece of Mrs E H Beall.

South Elm Street Waples Platter Grocery Company Denison Walter Shugart Denton Shugart T. EF. Taylor Miss Hawkins E. H. Beall

Denton Poultry Winners at Dallas Show

J M Martins Rhode Island Reds performed well at the Dallas poultry show winning multiple top placings in the Rhode Island Red class. Entries tied for sweepstakes pen for the $100 purse but a Brown Leghorn exhibit claimed the prize. Martin praised the Dallas event noting participants from ten states and plans to bring Rhode Island Red show to Denton in 1912 along with other close shows already announced for 1917 and 1912 venues.

J. M. Martin Dallas Mr. Martin Martin Rhoce Iigland Reds W.L. Wong el Paso Owens Farm Massachusetts Rhode Island Texas Rhode Island Red Club Denton Brown Leghorn Club

Minnis Drug Store Health Aid Warns on Menin gitis

Minnis Drug Store highlights atomizers and antiseptic solutions recommended by health officers to help prevent meningitis, stressing preventive care.

Minnis

Miss Laura Baer to Sing With LeBrun Grand Opera Company

Miss Laura Baer contralto and Cincinnati Conservatory graduate appears with the LeBrun Grand Opera Company at the N T 8 N Lyceum Saturday night Jan 20. She has sung under Aborn and Sheehan managements in repertoire opera and is praised for her rich tone and dramatic quality.

Laura Baer Ng Favor Tism Miss Baer Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Aborn Sheehan Repertoire Opera LeBrun Grang Opera Company N. T N. Lyceum

A Hero in a Lighthouse A Civil War Captain’s Remarkable Rescue

J B Donahue of South Haven Mich a civil war captain known as a lighthouse keeper averted wrecks for years. A testimonial claims Electric Bitters cured his kidney trouble chills improved his sight and left him feeling fine at seventy. Advertising copy notes the product costs 60 cents at J F Raley Co.

Donahue Haven Mich J. F. Raley & Co.’s

Long and King Grocers Offer Superior Table Supplies

Turner Bros and Long and King invite comparison on first class canned goods and fine groceries. Customers urged to call their phones for orders and note difference in quality and price as they supply table goods.

Long & King Turner Bros Grocers

Local Roundup of Visitors and Moves in Denton Area

J M Smith visits from Bolvar and Ernest Scripture arrives from Big Springs. Co P Scripture returns from Dallas. Mr and Mrs W R Graham of Greenville are here. Dr Hill Rowe bought a Model 49 Buick in Dallas. Mrs W C Klepper and two children visit relatives in Lewisville. J H Alexander and family return to Denton to operate part of the Alexander farm near the city. Charles Mays plans to move to Fort Worth to join his brother W J Mays in a law partnership.

J. M. Smith Bolvar Ernest Scripture Big Springs J. B. Alexander Charles Mays Fort Worth Mr. Mays W. J. Mays Denton County

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises One Hundred Dollars Reward

Frank J. Cheney and F. J. Cheney Co. offer to pay $100 for each uncurable catarrh case. Ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and claims it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Includes notary seal date 1886 and contact details in Toledo Ohio with other local ads.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. W. Leason

Knights of Pythias Prepare Annual Reception Plans

At the Knights of Pythias local lodge meeting the annual reception was scheduled for the latter part of February. Committees were named to arrange the event and make it the year's social highlight with aims to surpass previous successes.

Knights of Pythias B. E. Drake IL. A. McDonald P. J. Beyett J. O. Bell G. M. Hopkins R. Ledbetter C. M. King K. S Anderson Oscar Underwood C. F. Evans 0. Skiles J. H. Blanks O. M. King

Guaranteed atomizers offered by local druggist

R H Garrison Druggist offers guaranteed atomizers with free delivery and free information. Contact via phone 49 for asthma treatment details and a no charge autome trial from The Frontier Asthma Company Room 102 Buffalo.

R. H. Garrison Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo

Payments Increase Slow in Poll Tax Receipts

Receipts for poll taxes rose slowly reaching 2348 by Thursday night. Breakdown shows precinct figures across Denton, Pilot Point, West Pilot Point, Lake School House, Mustang, Trenton, Justin, and surrounding areas with varied cents and totals. Local ads follow noting hay for sale, vegetable soup, and Traction Co services.

Denton East Pilot Point Speswell Widow Springs Lake School House TBR Isk Asatoar Ouvert RT OD PWR Leeniaie Osm Cham Trenton Ward Wardion Justin West Pilot Gisie Pace PEGE Atta Thorsom

Baby James David Hope Dies After Short Illness

James David Hope two months old son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Hope of Howelig near town died February 18 after a brief illness. Fider E Woodbridge led funeral services Friday at 10 am with interment in the Odd Fellows cemetery.

James David Arthur Hope Howelig Nea Fider

Minnis Drug Store Specializes in Prescription Work

Nice bright hay for sale nine dollars per ton or thirty five cents per bale Denton Traction Co.

Denton Traction CO Minnis

A Girl's Midnight Ride to Warn Forest Fire

A young girl rode at midnight through the Catskills to warn residents of a dangerous forest fire and save lives. The tale mixes with an advertisement claiming Dr King’s New Discovery cures lung trouble coughs and colds, with a testimonial from W R Patterson of Wellington Texas.

Catskills J. F Raley & Co

Jennet killed after accident and animal attack near city

Allison lost a valuable jennet in an odd incident northeast of the city when the animal slipped on ice and fell. Hogs in the barn attacked the injured jennet, leading to its death, while repairs and recovery efforts were noted for a later time.

Allison Jennet

Trial of Alamo coffee boosts loyal customers

A test sample of Alamo coffee wins regular buyers as Long & King offer a liberal guarantee on every pound sold.

Alamo Coffee Long & King

Aid To Perfect Health Promotes Liver Function

An ad explains liver health and the need to remove poisons from the blood. It promotes Curtis' Laxative Syrup as a pleasant, harmless, highly efficient vegetable remedy. The 8 oz bottles are priced at 50 cents.

MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets Offer Quick Relief

Do you suffer from stomach distress and sourness? MI-O-NA tablets, based on a trusted prescription for indigestion and upset stomach, are claimed to ease symptoms within five minutes and address underlying causes in days. O M Curtis guarantees results. available in a large box for 65 cents at Curtis stores and druggists.

O. M. Curtis Druggis

Street Tax Payment Notice Prompts Early Saving

City street tax rating offers an $8 payment window from January 1 to February 1 saving $2 versus $5 after. Ad jumbles with unrelated lines about Deavenport City Treasurer, bread, gowns, and dress goods from local advertisers.

Deavenport

What is Doing in the Social World

The Record is read and enjoyed after supper by all our subscribers. Keeps you posted on current events. Tells you what is doing in the social world. Phone up your order today.

Socia

Storekeepers Protect Health With Scientific Measures

The text asserts storekeepers and staff use scientific methods to safeguard customer and employee health, emphasizing proactive hygiene and safety practices across the shopping environment.

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Fox Brothers & Co East Exchange Bank J. E. McCabe Bank B. H. Deavenport & CO L. F. Collins & Son J. A. Collins East Hickory Street ED PF Bates Ed F. Bates Lone Star Restaurant T. C F. F. Hill Craddock Building South Side Square McCray’s New Carters South Elm St Arkansas Mill R. J. Cowan W. E. McCabe Garrison's Drug Store West Side Square Is Bell J. W. Johnson Learn &T Practical Business E Arkell Baker Denton = sanitarium Dr. S. P. Odell Clint Odell Stony Friday Ar Odell Rhode Island Reds Minnis’ Drug Store Long & King, Grocers Elbert McKinney St D&w Evers Hardware Waltham Chronometer W. J. McCray Exclusive Jeweler Denton County National Bank W. B. MecBlurkan, Pres Joe L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport R. M. Barnes K.ofep Just Arthur Hove Sealshipt Ideal Restaurant Record Chronicle Denton, Texas T. F. Johnson W. B. McClurkan & Co Wilson-Hann Company Denton Trust Company W. J. McCray Williams Denton County Court House Daugherty Bros B. P. O. Ellis Hamilton & Yeatts Farmers Implement & Vehicle Co College of Industrial Arts North Texas Normal College Draughon's Business College Majestic Theater First National Bank Taylor Hardware Company Palmer's Palace of Sweets Toplitz & Zesmer Arthur W. Palmer Denton Milling Company
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