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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
3
WANTED MAN with team and plow to break stubble apply J D Bates. PLENTY OF NICE PEACHES AT College of Industrial Arts for sale. J W Ellison phone 44% will deliver anywhere in city. Concrete walks or brick work by S A Bushey J M Gurley cement contractor first class work at right price get estimates.
Classified style notice listing multiple short advertisements. Wording includes recruiting for sales work in Denton county and other generic job bumps, with references to Caddo Lake Oil and Gas Co and P T Taylor. Miscellaneous notes for a girl to do housework, a steam launch, and a salesman wanted to deliver a useful article.
L Fulton advertises houses for rent with contact via phone or in person. The brief notice invites interested tenants to view available properties and arrange rental arrangements.
For lease or rent the Wrecht Opera House. For terms and particulars see or telephone Mrs. Wm. C. Wright.
Several advertising school scholarships offered for resale at a bargain. Contact George J. Roark for details.
High class dressmaking offered by Mrs T G Caldwell at 42 East Hickory Street with new telephone number 417.
Classified advertisement promoting insurance services for fire, tornado and accident coverage. Claims ten reputable companies and promises prompt, satisfactory service to convince potential clients.
1960 acres of land in Deaf Smth county two miles from Somerfield in shallow water belt to trade for black land or brick property. See J. E. Arnold Land Company Abilene Texas.
For sale 24 1 2 acres good level land 10 acres Bermuda grass balance suitable for fruit or truck farming. Land 1 1 4 miles from Normel school. Price 60 dollars per acre. Food terms at ? per cent interest. M. L. Portwood owner 164 North Bolivar St. 2845p
Several good second hand Olver typewriters offered at a bargain by J E McCabe at the Exchange Bank Building.
Denton Texas advertisement promises exceedingly low rates during the heat. It claims positions for graduates and notes fifty Draughon colleges with $300000 capital backing the business.
For sale a lot 100 by 330 and building 40 by 110 with artesian well and city water and sewer connections. Price 1600 dollars. Apply Steam Laundry Co CHOPS BRAN CORN HAY and other feedstuffs Best store and treater food on the market Prompt delivery full measure Arkansas Mill S Elm Street Both phones.
Two new moving vans offer first class prompt service at reasonable rates. Parke and Lester advertise household moving as a specialty with office phones 342 and residence phones 1618 3rd or 381 ts Eas.
Property listing for 18 acre orchard with a five room house, barns and outbuildings, improvements valued above asking price. Asking price 1869 dollars, good terms at S percent interest. Owner M. L. Portwood located 164 North Bolivar Street.
Dr W A Jones dentist operates from West Side Square in a compact notice highlighting his professional services and location in the town.
Dr J W Fralin operates a dental practice on the south side square in the middle of the block in Denton Texas. He offers general dentistry services to the local community and may be seeking new patients.
Dr L R W E Botts Veterinary Surgeon advertises office in Denton with transfer company location. New phone 79, old Varying residence numbers listed as old 486 and new 132.
Autos for hire listing for W. W. Billingsley with old phone 236 and new phone 148. This classified item provides contact numbers for arranging transportation services.
A. R. McGintife operates from office over Lone and King and offers furnished rooms for rent in East, West, South and North Denton. He lists old phone 9 for contact.
Prompt reliable service advertised with a new phone 70 and old 34. Stable on Walnut Street mentions MAS at 276tfe as contact details.
A parcel of 1.2 acres level land one mile from Normal school offered at 60 dollars per acre. Seller Portwood sole proprietor offers favorable terms at 8 percent. Contact 164 N Bolivar St for details.
For quick messenger service call both phones J W A Brashears manager Hamilton and Yeatts office provide contact options and guidance.
Moon Bros buggies and carriages have long been sold in Denton and are said to give satisfaction. The seller invites potential buyers to view Moon Bros products before purchasing a buggy.
A Boston man lost his leg two years earlier due to an insect bite. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised to kill poison and prevent inflammation swelling and pain. It heals burns boils ulcers piles eczema cuts and bruises. 25 cents J F Raley & Co.
A promotional notice invites readers to obtain asthma treatment information and a trial offer at no charge. Contact FrontiersAthma Company Room 102 Buffalo New York for details and full information.
We know that we must please you. We'll keep it and we will see that you are satisfied all us. Phones 44 LONG AND KING.
Notices state all statements relate to the July Democratic primary and invite support for named candidates while noting the announcements are subject to the primary process.
Rev. O T Cooper, pastor, could not finish his Gospel Characters series due to illness. The Rock House Man sermon will be delivered Sunday night after four sermons in the series. Church services are announced to last sixty minutes with a cordial welcome to strangers visitors and students.
An 19th century advertisement explains stomach fermentation causing headaches nervousness and other ailments. It claims MIDNA ends stomach misery with a money back guarantee and is sold for 50 cents at Curtis druggists.
A local ad touts phone 44 for prompt delivery from a first class grocer. It promises right prices and quick service, urging customers to call LONG & KING for groceries.
In Montague County candidates R L Cable and James R Wiley bid for the State Senate 31st District. Cable hails from Montague with Wiley also listed as Montague County resident seeking the seat. The race centers on local governance and district representation.
A list of local offices and candidate names appears including for County Judge Hoskin County Assessor Tobin Witt Miller Gary Lane McKelvy, County Treasurer Reeve Guy Hennon Hawkins, Tax Collector Henn, County Clerk Button, Sheriff Orr Fry Bat is, County Attorney Wilson Hoplin, County Superintendent McCook, Cherriet Clerk Durbin Higgins, Justice Precinct No 1 William McCormick, Constable Precinct No George Watson Sullivan Kindred, Commissioner Precinct No John Morgan Johnson Riley, and other local officials.
Notices indicate scarce demand for scavenging labor with few inquiries and limited interest in performing such tasks. No calls reported aside from a sparse attempt at offering work.
Denton citizens express strong public support for Doan’s Kidney Pills as an effective kidney remedy. J W Tennis of 30 McKinney St recounts two years of kidney trouble with painful passages and backache, claims a complete cure after using three boxes, and confirms continued relief. Foster Milburn Co is sole U S agents. price 60 cents. Remember the name Doan’s.
How's This We offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney Co Toledo. Walding Kinnan Maggin Wholesale Druggists Toledo. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonial sent free. Price 75c per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
In this brief note readers are urged to scan today’s hardware advertisements for price inducements and deals. The piece emphasizes choosing the best offer and hints that multiple advertisers may be vying for attention.
The passage argues that purchasing from local merchants strengthens the town’s prosperity and creates jobs. It claims better store conditions, more employment, and a growing community as residents and neighboring town people are drawn to the town.
A string of personal news items from Galveston Seymour Lewisville and surrounding areas mentions Mr M B Stout and Mrs Joe H Blank visiting, John Simmons moving to the area, Geo R Tabor Jr visiting C A Williams, Miss Willie Dee Farrington visiting, Mrs L D Cobb visiting her niece, Alma Ray Elsie Ray visiting Rosa Lee Rathbone, Judge Lee Zumwalt recovering, Mrs Terrell Jasper visiting J E Chambers, N P Johnson returning from a U S trip commenting on Gov Wilson, Co C McDonald slated to speak for Gov Colquitt, Rev Harry Burton Boyd planning a month’s vacation with services paused.
An advertisement touts Rexall Kidney Pills with a money back guarantee if they fail to help kidney diseases. It claims broad benefits from kidney issues, urging regular use as directed for relief. A social item notes a Grace Thomas 500 party honoring Miss Beatrice Allen of Aubrey with multiple guests from Dallas area.
Mrs J C Coit hosted the Matrons Wednesday morning. After an hour of sewing and conversation a word contest awarded Mrs J E Wilson a framed copy of an American painting titled The Blue Cup. Miss Anna Banks won consolation chocolates. Guests included Mesdames Lomax Morrel Morrell Hogue and Anna Banks.
Advertisement for Dr Kine life pills by J F Raley & Co claims to cure weak digestion bad blood and foul breath. Promises new strength fine complexion pure breath and cheerful spirits to win men. Easy safe sure priced at 25e.
Led V Robertson offers various insurance policies and invites calls for quotes. He advertises phone 275 and office space over Raley and Co as contact details.
A candidate declares 22 years of practical experience and pharmacy training from St. Louis College of Pharmacy. He is a registered druggist in Texas, Missouri, and Illinois and promises a square deal with up to date stock in Denton. He asks for votes to prove his earnest purpose and gain patronage and confidence.
At the Majestic last evening the program stood as one of the year’s best picture shows. Tonight the management announces an entirely new lineup of photoplays and music for the audiences.
If you have items to sell, place a classified advertisement to reach local buyers quickly and affordably. Include clear descriptions, prices, contact details, and deadlines to maximize response.
Turner Bros advertises careful prompt service and fresh groceries at all times inviting customers to become regular patrons of the store.
The shopper prefers local merchants over mail order sources. She limits orders to avoid overspending and aims to meet actual needs, arguing home merchants require less quantity and provide more accurate descriptions.
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