Denton Record and Chronicle notes and opinions 1913
The July 5 1913 Denton Record and Chronicle reports subscription rates and paper expansion while urging reader corrections for erroneous reflections. It discusses the Texas State Fair Dallas slated October 18 to November 2 improvements and mentions Denton McKinney debates on commission government and the Hickory street lake issue. It also comments on Abe Lincoln slurs at Gettysburg and Southern views of Lincoln’s legacy.
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Dallas
Denton County
Hickory Street
Denton
The
Examiner
Denton Record and Chronicle
McKinney
Abe Lincoln
Gettysburg
Lincoln
South
Wheat Insurance Ad by W. T. Bailey & Co Denton County
An insurance notice from W. T. Bailey & Co offers coverage for wheat and other small grain stored anywhere in Denton county. Readers are invited to write, phone, or visit the office at old phone 54 or new phone 120.
Commendation for Denton Court House Custodian Chris Lehrman
The Denton community praises Chris Lehrman for transforming the court house and lawn from an eyesore into a well kept civic center. He maintains clean halls and fresh flowers, oversees landscaping, and ensures timely care for trees and ornamental plants.
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Chris Lehrman
Lehrman
Denton
Civic
Man Recovers Hotel Bill From Grandfather After Train Wreck
G W Ballard received a check for a little over three dollars from the grandfather of Gladys Waggoner the girl he sheltered after the Bonita to Nocona wreck. Ballard cared for the nine to ten year old aboard the Royse City bound train, found her to Altus Oklahoma visiting her grandfather, and paid her hotel bill of fifty five cents. The check matched the exact amount.
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G. W. Ballard
Bonita
Nocona
Royse City
Ballaard
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises Positive Results
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It asserts a cash reward for proof to the contrary and urges sending for testimonials from Dr. Chin & Co of Toledo, Ohio. Also promotes Lall's Pills for constipation.
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Caterrh Ish
Ihail
Nature
PJ. Chin & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Jill Drericts
Lall
Tariff Law Set To Take Effect Immediately
Senate Finance Committee members agreed that all tariff schedules, except sugar and wool, would become effective immediately after the law’s enactment. Sugar faces Payne Aldrich rates until March 1, 1914. The wool schedule date was tentatively planned but not announced pending talks with Senators Walsh and Thomas.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Walsh
Thomas
Free cabinet photo offer for seniors in Denton County
An ad from John Swartz Studio invites free cabinet photos for residents age 75 or older in Denton County through July 410. The note mentions location near the post office and ends with initials d&w.
Cardui touted as cure for womanly troubles in North Carolina
A Mrs. Sarah M. Chapil of Mt Airy, North Carolina, credits Cardui the woman’s tonic with relieving five years of womanly and stomach troubles after six bottles. She urges other women with headaches backaches sleeplessness or fatigue to try Cardui and to contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for instructions and the 64 page Home Treatment for Women book.
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Mt. Airy
N. C
Sarah M. Chapil
Cardus
Cardui
Lady Reader
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga
Normal college tops Alliance in ten innings
In Highland Park a fast game ended 6 to 2 as the Normal college team defeated the Alliance 10-inning clash. Muns shut down Alliance with fifteen strikeouts while Collins also fanned batters. wind aided pitchers. The game featured late scoring with Normals breaking a 2 2 tie in the tenth and the two clubs tied at one game apiece with a deciding game likely the following week.
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Mill Bunch
Normals
Collins
Muns
Collegians
John Cobb
Millers
Ron
Baker
Tarleton
Path
Strong
Buckingham
Rayzor
Rector
Potts
Highland Park
Smith
Strange
Douglas
Gilbert
Hall
Starnes If
Steigler
Johnson
Alliance Mill
Reedor
Cobb
Jones
Brown
F. Rayzor
C. Rayzor
The
Turner Bros Greet Customers With Welcoming Motto
Local business Turner Bros promotes its slogan To know us is to try us inviting customers to sample offerings and engage with staff. The shop layout highlights friendly service and a focus on building trust through demonstration of products.
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Turner Bros
Church Sunday Schedules and Evening Services Listed
Local churches publish Sunday school times and evening services across multiple congregations. First Presbyterian Westminster Cumberland Central and First Christian outline classes, prayer meetings, and sermon topics for the day and week.
Church Services at Pearl and Bolivar Streets
The Church of Christ hosts Bible classes 10:06 to 11:00 a m at the corner of Pearl and Bolivar streets. Preaching at 11:00 a m and 7:45 p m by C E Wooléldridge. Morning subject at 11:00 a m The Life of Faith.
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Church of Christ
Corner Pearl and
Bolivar Streets
C. E. Wooléldridge
First Baptist Sunday Schedule and Sermon Topics
Sunday school begins at 9 30 led by Legett superintendent. Sunbeams at 3 30 Junior B Y P U at 5 Senior B U at 6 15 and the Lord s Supper observed at the 11 o clock service. Morning sermon on Communion and evening sermon on The Young Man s Fight.
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First Baptist Church
First Methodist church schedule proclaims Christian Citizenship sermon
South district pastor O T Cooper leads Sunday school at 9 30 with M L Williams as Superintendent The Senior League meets at 6 p m and a sermon at 11 a m on Christian Citizenship Our Duty to Denton by the church pastor Rev J F Pierce presiding elder of Greenville District will preach
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First Christian Church
D. Rogers
P. E. McDonald
Junor C. E
Yancey
Wolf
First Methodist Church
South
O. T. Cooper
M. L. Williams
Denton
J. F. Pierce
Greenville
Herbine advertised as liver tonic and bowel cleanser
An advertisement promotes Herbine as a remedy for an inactive liver and related stomach and bowel issues. It claims to purify the system, strengthen the liver, and improve health, priced at 50 cents and sold by R. H. Garrison.
Free cabinet photos for Denton residents over age T years
Photographer John Swartz offers a free cabinet photo to every man or woman in Denton or Denton County aged T or older. Promotion runs until July 140th and applies to customers at the local post office.
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Denton County
John Swartz
Postoffice
D&w
Denton
McGee's Baby Elixir Ad Promotes Home Use
In every home where there is a baby there should also be a bottle of Mc Gee's Baby Elixir. It may be needed to correct sour stomach wind colic diarrhoea or summer complaint. It is a wholesome remedy contains no opium morphine or injurious drug of any kind. Price 25c and 50c per bottle. Sold by R H Garrison.
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McGee
R. H. Garrison
Attempted arson targets Runnels County Courthouse
An unknown individual tried to burn Ballinger courthouse during a holiday absence of court officials. Fire started among shavings in the District courtroom and basement but was thwarted by lack of draft. Authorities deem the act that of an insane person.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Ballinger
Tex
Notation of Unenumerated Scholastics for City Schools
Citizens urged to notify R. Ledbetter of any unenumerated scholastics to include them in supplemental state rolls and gain free admission to city schools. The appeal stresses importance for families with unlisted children.
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Denton
R. Ledbetter
Loan offer from Fort Worth firm to farmers
A salesman advertises joining with Ward Harrison Loan Co of Ft Worth, one of Texas strongest lenders, offering prompt farm land loans of any size and inviting speedy contact, with office upstairs over Wilson-Hann Co.
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Ward Harrison Loan Co
Ft. Worth
Texas
Wilson-Hann Co
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