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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
3
Want two furnished rooms exchange for painting work. Mrs P C Withers, 18 East Oak St, Zo kth. Old ad text notes two furnished rooms for rent or exchange for services.
A compact rental and sale notice lists a 10 room house near Normal campus to see R J Wilson. Also advertised is a lease of a suite of rooms formerly occupied by a hiker judge. Contact P O Box 706 or apply at the office for more details.
Classified note offers a bicycle for sale or trade in good condition. Contact Ned Milligan for details at Judsec.
For sale list includes a steel hay press self feeder a sulky rake a Buck rake a five foot mower all in good condition at attractive prices Contact J. P. Magee Denton Texas write or see in person for details and pricing.
Blackberries canned at 2.25 per case of 24 No 2 cans prepaid to any railroad station in Denton county F M Morris Aubrey Texas Also two houses on ear line for sale or rent See T E Berry for details
FOR SALE head of young graded cows and heifers. Address J. H. Gray, Kram. FOR SALE A GOOD MILCH COW. Will give four gallons per day. See T. A. Robinson.
For sale 30 gallon oil tank with 20 gallons of kerosene. See W. R. Scott, 2B5. Also want to sell 20 acres with improvements one half mile north of town. Also lots and business houses for sale. Phone 183 or see L. Fulton.
For sale notice lists livestock and items with contact details. Y M Turpin contact and old phone 462 appear, plus a Jersey milk cow for sale at 72 South Elm and new phone 267-green.
A five room house offered with an $800 price and a small down payment. The balance is described as being like rent. See Dr. W. A. Jones for details.
Family of six seeks a cottage to rent. Respond to King A. R. Bowen at the Record and Chronicle office after six o clock each evening.
Help wanted listing seeks an assistant matron with boarding house experience or similar care work. Good salary offered for a qualified woman. Applicants should call at Stoddard Hall or ring old phone 138.
A. R. McGintie lists furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas. Office over Wilson Hanns, old phone 361. Services include rental of houses in all directions North South East and West.
Advertisement for a moving service offering household moves at reasonable rates. Names listed include Les ter Miles Coffee Lester and Sherrod with a new phone line. Ends with a brief services note and contact cue.
An advertisement for Arabian Toilet Goods lists a new contact number 338-blue and provides the address Mrs. A. L. Alexander at 12 North Elm Street. The offer includes the code 290c.
Two strong men available for moving and hauling needs. Skiles Transfer offers dependable service to carry items without damaging stairs or trunks. Contact for rapid response and careful handling.
An old time ad touts McKelvy Wagon Ward on McKinney Street offering a registered Jersey, groceries, feedstuffs, and dairy items with special attention to Saupiry produce. The ad invites customer soliciting business and provides a phone line.
Classified ad offers imported stock duck eggs at 6 dollars per 18, with special mating at 4 and utility at 2. Pen on hankers. 13 eggs for 1 dollar. Parcel post available. Ben Fritz, P. O. Box 5611, Denton.
Advertises two Jersey bulls at Locknane’s wagon yard near the square on East McKinney street. Season price set at $1.50 for all buyers. Also offers a piece house and jot on Lula street for sale with a new phone number.
Henry Ealtreuther offers diverse trades in East If segs A street including woodwork, tailoring, horseshoeing, and general repair. Local listings show a multi trade shop serving the community with varied crafts.
A clipping notes a 29 year old individual named Ben Sulli with reference to an old phone number 385. The fragment hints at a local interest or notice but lacks full context or event details.
Classified notice requests two men to board with rooms at 62 Pearst 276th. Also seeks two or three light housekeeping rooms with references. box 436 city.
Peacock Bros advertise a new eatery in Lipscomb Brook with short orders and square meals on Monday. They tout sanitary milk and cream from Portwood and Hodges, and provide phone numbers New Phore 426 and Old shone 297 for contact.
Local moving ad for household relocations offered by Lester and Paschall. Office listed at Fox Bros with both phones provided for contact.
J A Stroud offers cash for junk metal including beer bottles rubber boots tires brass and copper. Located at 25 East Sycamore with old phone 596 and SBOP tag.
The Freight Transfer Co lists contact details at Office Kincaid Wagon Yard West Oak Street and promises special attention to items in the drag line when moving furniture.
An Arkansas notice advertises availability of chops bran corn hay and other feeds. It offers stove and heater wood with prompt delivery and full measures from Arkansas Mill located on S Elm St with contact Beth by phone.
W E Botts graduate veterinarian advertises services at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street Lipscomb block. New phone 269 for office. residence phone 132. old 486.
W. W. Bill Langeley advertises autos for hire with old phone 330 and new phone 448, plus automobile repairs available.
An advertisement for messenger service urges calling 31 for quick pickup. It mentions W A Brashears and a note that accounts will be handled for 10 percent of the money collected. The snippet ends with a cryptic 172tfec reference.
Dr M L Martin A B MD treats diseases of eye ear nose throat and fits glasses. Office over Ra ley Co.
CHAS. SAUNDERS DENTIST Office over Long & King after Feb 1st Both phones DR W A JONES DENTIST West Side Square W N ROWELL D D 8 Office over McCrays south side square J W FRALIN DENTIST SOUTH Side Square middle of block up stairs Denton Texas
Expert piano tuning service offered by H. E. Starkloff with contact via Schmitz Furniture Store. Address or location details are not provided. includes price reference 299p and a note to be aware of Eira.
Public notice invites individuals to call 307 for scavenger work opportunities offering contact via phone.
J M Gurley offers first class cement walks and other concrete work at fair prices. Get estimates now for reliable workmanship and durable results.
Advertisement from S A Bushey offering high grade comer and finish work in bone or wood, inviting readers to see him and get an estimate. The note provides two phone numbers for contact.
The first bale of 1913 cotton arrived in Houston from Lyford after being ginned there. Proceeds of the bale totaling eight hundred five dollars were donated to the Lyford Methodist and Lyford Baptist churches.
An old advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as antiseptic and healing for insect stings or bites causing swelling pain or itching. It claims prompt treatment counteracts poison and lists price one dollar per bottle sold by H. H. Garrison.
The Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles dissolves gravel cures diabetes and rheumatism in men and women Regulates bladder troubles in children If not sold by your druggist will be sent by mail for 1 cent One bottle two months treatment and seldom fails to perfect a cure Send for Texas testimonials Dr E W Hall 9 A Olive Street St Louis MO Sold by druggists
In Cecilia Hollister’s drawing room at Hopefield Manor nine suitors gather as Octavia hosts a tense heirloom like wooing. The narrator notes mysterious chimney disturbances and a planned breakfast clue while Cecilia keeps control amid flirtations and hinted motives.
Texarkana reports Texas tomato and cantaloupe shipments are the largest in years. Most go to St. Louis and Kansas City.
The Fox agency opened a new garage on Thursday and marked the event with a carload of Ford cars arriving to showcase the facility.
The week saw a relentless rise in temperatures. Sunday reached 102 degrees while Monday hit 104 and Tuesday 106. Wednesday rose to 108, with Thursday at 108 by 3 PM, marking a continued heat spell.
Justin leads a new dictionary initiative at the Rec ord and Chronicle office, assembling lexicon entries from local records. The effort aims to standardize spellings and preserve regional terms across archives and publications.
The body of Mrs. John Sykes of Post Texas was found in an Angleton alley this morning after an all night search. She had four stab wounds in the breast and evidence suggests the murder occurred elsewhere before the body was left in the alley. A search began when she failed to return after going for mail.
Washington July 10 Chairman Simmons announced a Finance Committee meeting for tomorrow to report the tariff bill to the Senate. Republicans are not expected to try delaying the bill.
Washington July 16 Senate lobby committee spent the day in executive session reviewing the books of the National Wool Association submitted for that purpose yesterday.
Washington July 9 Republican Senate leaders say if the tariff revision bill becomes law as passed by the Senate Democratic caucus, many provisions will be tied up in courts for interpretation.
Havana reports a plot by adherents of Governor Albert O to kill Secretary of the Interior Arelio Heviv accusing him of trying to disrupt their party.
Associated Press dispatch from Pittsburg reports J S and W Kula, once owners of the controlling stock in the defunct Viest Second National Bank, resign all financial interests. Officials announce the move and say conditions are now normal.
Three young women from Bennington Kansas and Bryan County were drowned when a boat capsized on the Blue River during a large fishing party. Annie Halsell Miss Halsell and Miss Spell were unable to swim. as help arrived all three were lost while Mr Halsell was rescued. Miss Halsell is granddaughter of Representative Halsell of Durant and Miss Spell is daughter of County Treasurer J. V. Spell of Bryan County.
Ernest HK Mitcheld deputy of jurisdiction C launches a Woodmen of the World membership drive in Denton county. A late fall closing date is planned with speeches by W A Fraser W O W Sovereign Advisor Senator Morris Sheppard and Jewell P Lightfoot. Prizes include silver services gold vouchers and a Stetson hat with emphasis on increasing camp membership and applications.
The snippet shows Turner securing a win as Pork and Beans, 10e and 15, is tested with a challenge to try a different approach.
An advertising blurb invites quality, price, and service seekers to contact Turner Bacs and to phone or address the Chronicle office in Denton Texas. It notes plenty of money to buy good vendors and mentions Box 488.
The fragment suggests a grocery business offering delivery and a phone line for ordering. It mentions an address 44 Long King and emphasizes convenient service. The readable text is fragmented and unclear but centers on shopping support.
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