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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1909
Page
3
A classified note invites anyone seeking scavenger work to call 207 or 205. The ad cites Dr E G McLaughlin, physician and surgeon, with office at J C Guy’s drug store.
Advertisement offering Daily Record and Chronicle sent during summer trips with daily address changes if needed. It promises the usual home price of 40c and notes back copies are available if an issue is missed.
Daily reaches about twelve hundred homes in or near Denton for classified sales. Regular space lets readers learn what you have to sell as if in your store. The rate is reasonable and the service is strong. Phone 64 to arrange a solicitor visit.
A pitch extols the Weekly Record and Chronicle as the best medium to reach rural farmers in Denton County. Rates are reasonable and circulation strong. It urges sending a store story for the next issue with forms closing Wednesday night for Thursday morning publication.
In the Record and Chronicle, finders place notices in the Lost and Found column. Ads cost one cent per word for the first insertion and half a cent for each subsequent insertion, helping restore thousands of dollars worth of property.
In Denton the market shows no movement amid between season conditions. Fort Worth receipts list cattle 400 hogs 1000 with steers and cows at lower prices and hogs down. Prairie hay and corn meal prices move little while onions, eggs and butterfat hold steady. Saturday July 10 there will be educational talks by scientists and successful farmers.
A diverse roundup reports Roosevelt’s lion and rhinoceros kill tally, Col Atjia Cox’s death in Louisville, and Bowlin joining General Davidson’s campaign committee. Other items note a Wabash bridge collapse at Chillicothe, floods in Monterey, and a New Orleans shooting. Also: Taft’s Pittsburgh visit, Wrights’ aeroplane work, industry updates, and legal notices across Texas.
A historical advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists Toledo and explains internal action, testimonials, price per bottle, and availability.
A note invites a wife to join a trip to Denton for Trades Day on Saturday July 10th seeking companionship and a day away from home. The casual invitation highlights the event date and location.
Satisfied user C. C. Cook from Hallettsville Texas praises Hunt's Lightning Oil as a great pain and sprain reliever. Advertised at 25 and 50 cents per bottle for relief.
If you have anything you want to sell bring it to Denton on Saturday July 19 for Trades Day. Community members are invited to display or trade goods in a local market setting with buyers and sellers likely gathering downtown.
An advertisement promises a $25 shotgun will improve a boy’s work. It urges readers to try one to help him win in competitions. The text also promotes Mother Kay’s Australian Leaf herbal remedy for women’s ills, promising free mailing if name and address are provided and noting it is sold by druggists for 50 cents.
Prize items include draft class brood mare five dollar cash awards from Den ton Trust Co and Curtis Remedies gift for best 1909 colt. Harness class prizes include five dollar cash from First National Bank and a 1347 Rogers Bros butter knife for best yearling colt. A one five dollar Stetson hat is offered for best 1999 mule colt by Chamber of Commerce.
A tramp on the Rio Grande line out of Canon City Colorado stopped a train before it ran over undermined track, likely saving 200 passengers. In the chaos the tramp received no reward. Hardin county closes saloons until July 12 for prohibition election and road tax vote. Floods rise along Kaw and Missouri rivers with Pattonsburg and Chillicothe areas suffering. A relief bread train moved toward Pattonsburg but high water halted it.
In Rugless S. Napier recounts ten years of torture riding horses due to piles and declares Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him after doctors failed. The ad touts effectiveness for piles burns scalds cuts boils fever sores eczema and salt rheum with a 25 cent price and guarantee by J F P Raley & Co.
Time schedule lists south bound departures for No. 713 local at 6 40 a m and 281 Dallas branch at 8 00 a m 12 05 p m 3 10 p m 6 58 p m plus north bound No. 2062 at 9 37 a m no 282 Dallas branch at 4 25 p m and No. 714 local later. The notice ends with a promotion for classified ads.
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