Late personal news from area residents travels and visits
R. R. Cunningham came from near Sanger. Caldwell Nagle Austin visits relatives here for a few days. Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Rowell leave for Abilene for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Dowdell and daughter visit relatives in Whitesboro. Mrs. S. A. Gibson returns from Southwest Texas with sister Mrs. T. L. Alden. Dr. M. D. Fullingim J. A. Orr E. E. Miller and Mr. Montgomery were in Ponder Saturday in the Fullingim car. Dick Bateman leaves Tuesday for Milwaukee for a month visiting relatives. Chas Francis and Jim Inge were in Gainesville Sunday. Charlie has gone to McKinney for a few weeks with contest managers. Mrs. J. J. McCook and children visit sister Mrs. W. J. Sowder in Johnson City Tennessee. Leta Bayless accompanies Mrs. McCook to Sweetwater Tennessee to summer with an uncle.
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R. KR. Cunningham
Sanger
Caldwell Nagle F
Austin
W. N. Rowell
Abilene
Ss. A. Dowdell
Whitesboro
S. A. Gibson
T. L. Alden
Texas
M. D. Fullingim
J. A. Orr
E. E. Miller
Mr. Montgomery
Ponder
Dick Bateman
Milwaukee
Chas
Francis
Jim Inge
Gainesville
Charlies
McKinney
J. J. McCook
W. J. Sowder
Johnson City
Tenn
Leta Bayless
Mrs. McCook
Sweetwater
Corn Sale at Alliance Mill Damaged but Usable for Feed
Damaged corn from fire or water remains suitable for animal feed such as chickens and bees. The Alliance Mill offers this corn at 35 cents per bushel with purchasers supplying their own sacks.
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Alliance Mill
Stoddard's Lectures library set offered in Denton
Over one hundred Denton residents placed Stoddard's Lectures in their libraries. The 14 volume art literature history geography travel set features 6,0 engravings and 42,000 references. Interested readers may mail B. Fullerton, Denton, for details and price 287¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Stoddard
B. Fullerton
Transfers to Denton District If Not Transferred See Official
Residents who have moved to Denton and have not transferred their children from the former district are urged to meet with me or County Superintendent J. J. Mc Cook before August 1 to have the transfer completed. Very respectfully, R. Ledbetter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
J. J. McCook
R. Ledbetter
Turner Bros Fine Food for Chickens and Hogs
If you are looking for quality price and service that's us phone 7 Turner Bros. fine food for chickens and hogs 35 cents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Bros
No flies on fruit and vegetables from T C Sample
An advertisement touts fruit and vegetables from T C Sample sterilized in a wire screen enclosure under a fan to keep out flies. The message invites readers to see the setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C
T.C
When You Are Sick Or Have Sickness In Your Family
Advertisement promises best results from prescribed medicines when properly filled. It claims fresh pure drugs carefully compounded by experienced men. Packages delivered to all parts of the city without extra charge and service at the lowest possible price.
Denton County Pioneer Dies of Paralysis at 70
Mortimer B. Roark, lifelong Denton County resident since 1844, died at home aged 70 years, 1 month, and 1 day from paralysis after seven months bedridden. A Civil War veteran, he served in Daugherty's Denton County company and DeMorse's regiment. Burial was in Old Alton cemetery with Sul Ross leading services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer B. Roark
Denton County
Roark
W. M. Roark
Dade County
Arkansas
Texas
Church of Christ
Argyle
Denton
J. M. Roard
L. L. Roark
W. J. N. Roark
T. W. Daugherty
DeMorse
Gano
Alex W. Robertson
Cabin Creek
Indiana Territory
Mr. Robertson
Old Alton
Sul Ross
July Clearance Sale at Mrs Dickson Millinery
Potential summer departure encourages a visit to a July clearance sale offering savings on millinery and veils. Customers are invited to inspect stock upstairs over Wilson-Hann Company and explore new headwear.
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Mrs. Dickson
Wilson-Hann Company
Local Groceries Service Offers Full Time Help
A business advertises complete grocery support with round the clock service. Customers are invited to call either phone line, 44 Long and King, to arrange assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King
Officers Recover Stolen Goods From Youngsters
Deputy Sheriff Pat Gallagher traced thefts from Highland park street car barns to a west end gang of youths. He recovered dollars worth of property including wrenches and wire tape and has eight names of alleged gang members. Two boys, about 12, led him to missing items on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Park
West End
Pat Galligher
Delivering Value Beyond What You Buy
A concise business message inviting customers to try a service that emphasizes outcomes over products. It highlights reliability, satisfaction, and consistent delivery as the core promise.
Ed Gebhard tests road-making gear for Dallas County
Ed A. Gebhard, longtime Dallas News veteran, arrived Monday to conduct a trial of road-making machinery for the Commissioners' court. He represents Hart-Parr Engine Co and the Russell traders, claiming his models outpace rivals in road building tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed A. Gebhard
Dallas News
Commissioners’ Court
Mr. Gebhard
Hart-Parr Engine Company
Russell Traders
Cifers
Steiner Presses Piner on Infantile Paralysis Policy
In response to a Health Officer letter Dr Ralph Steiner states that the Sanitary Code lacks ante natal quarantine for poliomyelitis but Rule 147 allows quarantining to protect the city He cites Texarkana quarantine success and notes a three week length The board urges quarantines and disinfection to curb spread noting acute poliomyelitis as the correct term The Health Officer continues work to disinfect stable yards and manure piles to deter stable fly spread.
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Ralph Steiner
Piner
State Board of Health
Texarkana
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promoted for Home First Aid
In every home a box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advised for burns cuts wounds and scalds. A Texan reader from Delvalie R No 2 says it saved his little girl's cut foot and surprised skeptics. The ad claims the salve as the world's best and notes it is available only from J T Raley Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J. H. Polance
Delvalie
Tex
R. No. 2
J. T. Raley & Co
Adv
Bartonville Woodmen-L O O F Picnic Attended by Denton Citizens
Denton residents including W A Matthews G M Hopkins H V Hennen W W Baxter and J M Taylor attended the joint W O W I O O F picnic at Bartonville on Saturday. Visiting speakers H R Francis of Fort Worth and W H Walker of Dallas shared remarks with George M Hopkins giving talks on Odd Fellowship in the forenoon and against I J R No 18 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Matthews
G. M. Hopkins
H. V. Hennen
W. W. Baxter
J. M. Taylor
Denton
Bartonville
H.R. Francis
Fort Worth
W. H. Walker
Dallas
Grand Lodge
George M. Hopkins
Odd Fellowship
Belle Boyd Civil War Heroine and War Tale
A historic Civil War story highlights Belle Boyd as a daring Confederate heroine praised by Gen. Stonewall Jackson. She foils a plot to capture Jackson with a perilous ride behind enemy lines. Also noted is a Vitagraph two part comedy featuring Sidney Drew and Harry Morey as comically clever husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Boyd
Denton
Stonewall Jackson
Gen. Jackson
Vitagraph
Sidney Drew
Harry Morey
Frontier Asthma Cure Claim Ad
An advert promises at home asthma cure trials and free information from Frontier Asthma Company in Buffalo. It also promotes Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment, claiming instant relief for skin eruptions and endorsements, with availability from Pfeiffer Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo. N
Local News In Brief
D W Owens newero was arrested by Deputy Gallagher on a pistol taking charge. A $20 000 land deed filed Saturday conveyed from J D Pinekard to J M Sanders 284 73 acres of the W A Tansy survey twelve miles north of Denton. A buggy accident at Club Lake gate left a young couple shaken but unharmed. Sunday temperatures ranged from 75 12 to 99 with a 102 to 110 spell before a cooling south wind. President Bruce told boarding houses to allow Normal students at the Chautauqua sessions, aiding $1500 guarantors. First Christian Sunday school had 183 attendees, down from recent weeks. Weather out of town races not yet heard from. not likely to have led much given recent warmth.
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D. W. Owens
Newero
Gallagher
J. D. Pinekard
J.M. Sanders
W. A. Tanzy
Denton
Club Lake Grounds
Bruce
Fresh vegetables available at our store
If there are fresh vegetables anywhere you will find them at our store. Phone 44 Long and King.
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Long & King
Six Photos for SOe This Week at The Fad Studio
John Swartz presents six photographs for SOe this week at The Fad Studio located over the post office. The event highlights a mix of contemporary and street photography with emphasis on urban life.
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Soe
John Swartz
July Clearance saloon at Mrs. Dickson's
Take the opportunity to save on millinery for now and summer at Mrs. Dickson's upstairs over Wilson-Hann Co. The July Clearance saloon is in full blast, offering discounts on hats and related items for those seeking bargains.
Repair Shop Offers Quick Power Mended Shoes
A local advert touts a shoe shop where repairs are done by machinery and power driven, promising faster, better work and service while you wait.
Stamp Change Ends Parcel Post Distinction in U K
For weeks any old stamp valid on all mail signals end of parcel post markings. Government issued stamps only to measure cost of running the department and show self sufficiency. Rumors say parcel post rates may fall and package size increase to allow larger parcels.
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Parcel Post
Rid Your Children of Worms with Kickapoo Candy
A vintage advertisement claims Kickapoo Worm Killer candy expels worms and restores health in children. It cites Mrs. J. A. Brisbin of Elgin, Illinois, endorsing the product and notes a 25 cent price. Sold by Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. in Philadelphia and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Brisbin
Elgin
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Ady
Smith leaves Krum for Austin to join State Banking
Byron R. Smith, cashier of the Partn ers and Merchants' State Bank at Krum, travels to Austin to take an appointment in the State Banking department. Mrs. Smith remains in Krum. Smith has eight years of experience and is expected to be named a State bank examiner soon.
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Byron R. Smith
Partners and Merchants’ State Bank
Krum
Austin
State Banking Department
Smith
Smit
Mrs Baines and daughter visit Hoffman family in Chickasha
Mrs. Wm. Baines and her daughter Sue of Chickasha Oklahoma are visiting Mr. and Mrs. BR Hoffman. The note mentions food items and a sales line from Turner Bros. without clear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Baines
Sue
Chickasha, Ok
BR. H. Hoffman
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L. L. Brown
Sea Island
Stic
Rth
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light Office
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Bob West
Julian Scruggs
Murphy’s Livery
Stabie Both
Long & Ling
P. Lipscomb
Curtis’ Drug Store
W.€. McCabe
M.D
R. H. Garrison
Peoples Home Telephone
Urmowan
Denton’s
Evers
Evers Hardware Co
Steiner
Bartonville Woodmen
Hobson
Price Se
Pfeiffer Chemical Co
the Princess
J. M. Vivion
Mar
Airdome
Lennie
Moon Brothers
Rex
Sam W. Fritz
J. S. Terry the Fair
L. F. Collins
J. A. Collins
Mgr
Lipscomb Drug Store
Lipscoms Drug Store
Fox Bros. @ Co
U. K
KRUY
Cel
Led V. Robertson
Raley & Co
Geo. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses
San Antonio
Percy Tyrrell
Sherman Steam Laundry
C.R. Hamilton & CO
Agency
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