McGinnis & Sims Rebrands and Local Services Ad
McGinnis & Slaton become McGinnis & Sims. Boyd Randall offers shoe shop relocation after Jan 10 in the Donnhower building with guaranteed work. Magill and Shepard repair locks and make keys. McGinnis & Sims advertise feed, wood, wagon yard, poultry, eggs and butter with cash paid, at 18 McKinney Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magill & Shepard
Donnhower
Boyd Randall
McGinnis & Slaton
McGinnis & Sims
Mcc- Kinney Street
Cotton receipts exceed estimate in county report
Denton county crop totals rise as 3 455 bales shipped by Wednesday with potential reach to 3 600. Estimates show 1909 10 crop near 24 000 bales county wide, with Santa Fe shipments adding about 5 500 and final total near 25 000 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Denton County
Denton
Santa Fe
Death Claims Fort Worth Railroad Contractor in Carbolic Acid Mixup
Miss Brigance learns of her father M. R. Brigance’s death from carbolic acid mistaken for medicine while traveling from Temple on a Santa Fe line. The Fort Worth contractor died within minutes after the error. an inquest returned an accidental death verdict. Remains to be moved to Fort Worth by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigance
Fort Worth
M. R. Brigance
Temple
Campbell
Capudine Brings Quick Relief for Nervous Headache
Capudine advertised as the fit for business use clears the head and braces the nerves after a restless night. The tonic claims to relieve nerve strain and headaches, promising quick, effective relief for daily performance.
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Capudine
Hall's Catarrh Cure oath appeal from F J Cheney Co
Frank J Cheney of F J Cheney & Co sworn as senior partner in Toledo Ohio promises one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure The notice explains internally taken cure acts on blood and mucous surfaces and invites testimonials with Toledo stockists and a constipation remedy urged by Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Sea
F. J. Cheney & Wo
Denton Daughters of Confederacy Meet at City Hall
The Katie Daffan chapter U D C will hold a meeting at the city hall Friday at 3 30 PM. Members urged to attend. Program includes roll call Leading Abolitonists lesson on North South differences 1787 1861 led by Miss Dorothy W Ham s. Paper on The Effect of Slavery on Literature of the South by Mrs F A Haustein. Short papers cover The Missouri Compromise by Miss Hopkins and The Dred Scott Decision by Miss Daugherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Confederacy
Katie Daffan
U D. C
Dorothy W.hams
Hopkins
Daugherty
Hunt's Cure touted as remedy for itching skin
Mrs. Eula Presland of Greenfield Tennessee extols Hunt's Cure as a peerless solution for eczema ringworm and similar itching skin troubles saying she has kept a supply for fifteen years and views it as an old friend and a true one priced at 50 cents per box.
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Hunt
Eula Presland
Greenfield
Tenn
Vital Statistics from Denton and Justin Areas
births announced for several couples across Denton Justin and Drop. Names include B W Miller S B Randall W E Day Earl High Jim Lee I S Wyman and Jesse Wright. Dates range January 10 to January 25 with boys and girls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl High
Justin
Jim Lee
I. S. Wyman
Jesse Wright
Drop
Groceries Phone 44 and Long and King
A compact note links Groceries Phone 44 with Long and King in a terse, era-typical item. The fragment signals a possible business or ad reference, though details are sparse and unclarified.
Obituary Notices Include Widow Anderson and Mrs Mattie Cowser
Widow Anderson near Hawk's school house died January 21 at age 77. Mrs Mattie Cowser of Drop died January 10 at age 66.
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Anderson
Hawk
Mattie Cowser
Real estate transfers list two Denton and land parcels
J Pruitt and wife sell lot 6 block 3 Wattam addition Denton to G W God win for 250 dollars. McCarty Moore and wife sell 80 12 acres Berry Merchant survey to J Stafford for 1750 dollars. D L Long and wife sell 129 acres of land out of B B B C T R Co Scrip No 1273 and T L Shaw surveys to Tom Evans for 6450 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. . Pruitt
G. W. Godwin
Wattam
Denton
McCarty Moore
J. ©. Stafford
Berry Merchant
D. L. Long
Tom Evans
B. B
T. L. Shaw
Court Upholds Senior Vagrancy Law in Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals at Austin upholds last Legislature’s senior vagrancy statute. In federal and state political notes, Roosevelt indictments in New York World case quashed for lack of jurisdiction. Ballinger probe begins with witness L R Gravis, Alaska land bids and coal royalty dispute cited as factors in ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Ballinger
James A. Garfield
Roosevelt
Alaska
L. R. Gravis
Cunningham
John Bellaine
Seattle
Nationwide beef boycott and price drop across markets
A federal probe into the beef trust and a nationwide boycott push lower meat prices with Chicago cattle and hogs down, while New York suffragettes protest high prices. France floods devastate Paris with 200 million in damages, Paris railway station d'Orsay collapses, darkness and disease rise as the city endures widespread disaster.
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Beef Trust
Chicago
New York
Seine
France
d’Orsay
Parliament
I Tsik
For Thirty Years
Inclosed fing money order for one dollar, for which please send me its worth in Simmons' Liver Purifier, put up in tin boxes, I have been using the medicine for thirty years. Thos. H. Reilly, Jonesville, La. No comments necessary. Price 25¢ per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Thos
Try a Can of Phase and Sanborn Coffee
The note advertises Phase and Sanborn coffee with a quality guarantee and a phone contact for D. R. Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanborn
D. R. Turner
Street Tax Due in Denton County 1910 Notice
1910 street taxes due. Pay by February 1 to avoid higher fee. Early payment is $3, after February 1 becomes $5. Tax payable to B H Deavenport Treasurer at Denton County National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County National Bank
B. H. Deavenport
IS COMING SOON INVESTIGATE
A brief note by D. R. Turner hints at upcoming information or action. The fragment references groceries and a reminder that No 7 is easy to remember. No clear event or date is given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Turner
Livestock Market Mixed as Prices Falter in Major Centers
Denton market notes Liverpool and New York quotes with spots up and down. Livestock receipts show weakness in hogs and cattle with local prices softer on top grades, while Fort Worth supplies remain steady to lower.
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Fort Worth
Commodity Price List for Grains and Feedstuffs
Cotton lint and seed prices listed by quality and unit. Corn prices shown in carload wholesale and retail, with shelled corn and corn chops priced per bushel or per 100 pounds. Hay and shuck prices provided for prairie hay and loose shucks, with per ton or per load figures.
Market prices for produce and poultry listed in detail
A price list covers Irish potatoes and sweet potatoes per bushel and per peck with wholesale and retail figures. It itemizes flour types, corn meal, lard, various bacon cuts, onions, turnips, eggs, butter, and poultry with per pound or per dozen rates and note on delivery and housing charges.
Hog prices by weight in light and heavy classes
Livestock report notes hogs priced per pound with light hogs at five to six cents and heavies from six and one quarter to seven cents.
Lost and Found ad pitch from Record and Chronicle
A promotional note urging readers to use the Lost and Found columns of the Record and Chronicle to recover lost articles by placing advertisements. It emphasizes the service as the method to retrieve missing items.
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Record
Chronicle
Wiley Smith Co. v Floyd delayed by sister’s death
Wiley Smith Co. v C L Floyd trial postponed after Tuesday session due to the death of Mrs Cobb of Lewisville, sister of Mr Smith, who was engaged in the case. R J Wilson v Home Livestock Insurance et al. began Tuesday afternoon with a jury empaneled including J J Lee S L Harrell J M Miller Fred Hopkins C BE Mercer and L L Roark.
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Wiley Smith& Co
C. L. Floyd
J. M. Miller
Fred Hopkins
C. BE. Mercer
L. L. Roark
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Health
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming relief from constipation biliousness dyspepsia indigestion liver and kidney issues and bowel disorders. Pill bottle marketed at 25 cents through J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
J. F. Raley & Co
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Cure
Drugstores advertise Parisian Sage hair tonic for 50 cents claiming it turns dull hair lustrous in two weeks and offers a money back guarantee if dandruff remains or hair falls. The ad highlights a Auburn haired model and dates Jan 15 to Feb 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Curtis
America
Haif
Hungry for ideas phone 44 and we will suggest
A fragmented prompt suggests calling number 44 for help with meal choices. The text hints at a service offering suggestions but is garbled and unclear. The phrase LONG AND KING remains as a stray fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exacly
Long and King
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Southwestern Fuel and Manufacturing Compar
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Depot
Gran Christal
Los
Mr. Kendall
Hall-Scruggs Store
Bolivar St
Pearl Street
R. B. Anderson
L. Fulton
A. R. McGin
Wiley Smith
Postoffice
Wright
Vonahower Block
Exchange National Bank
Pitfe
Nyt
D. A. Miller
Lee Murphy
Ada Kincaid
West Highland Street
Grover Campbell
McGuigg
East Side
J. W. Fralin
de Square
Texas
Pike Martin
Sullivan & Pierce
Jersey
G. W. Elbert
A. J. Gant
Bernard St
Railroad Station
J. Ed Cabaniss
Tex
Egan & Chandler
Abernathy
East Oak St
A. D. Turner
R. R. Turner
West Oak
Moreman & Luster
Red Barn
James E. Stringer
McClurkan’s
C. Lipscomb, Jr
M. L. Martin
Raley’s
Wells & Bass
BE. McCabe
Dan Turner
South Side
H. B. Stanley
West Oak St
Hester, Lester & Brownlow
Twety
Dallag
Argyle Es
South
F. A Haustein
Vital Statistics
B. W. Miller
Jan
Boy
S. B. Randall
W. E. Day
Texas Prairie
G. B. Collins
Missouri
Kansas
Dallas
Crteoae
BOO Apoesien
Chad
Garza
idmRees
Texas and Pacific
Reese
Neil
Vardami
Mississippi
Peru
Vardaman
Serpin
Liverpool
New Orleans
Galveston
Julian Scruggs
East Side Square
T. J. Wilson
HOM
Wiley Smith & Co
Floyd
Ing
Sis
Ter
C. F. Witherspoon & Sons
D&Éwit
W.R. Scott
West Side Square
Decatur
Rhome
Boyd
Era
Slidell
Peoples’ Home Tel. Co
E. H. Egan
T. B. Porter
Mgr
J. C. Guy
Garrison & Keimmins
J. A. Minnis
Brown
Kildare
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