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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
3
Classified notice seeking sewing work at 89 North Locust Street. Listing shows six daily 10 word postings across a week. Contains shorthand wording and pricing reference 291c. Public notice style with compact, readable format.
Notices say a worn item is to be returned to Harriett Robertson at Dr Hooper's by Howard with the mark Just and Found. Bip.
Up stairs rooms well ventilated for four young men. Excellent table board. iPhone old 565.
A 10 room house near the Normal campus is offered for sale or rent by R. J. Wilson. Also available is a suite of rooms formerly occupied by Blea lodge for lease. Contact P. O. Box 706 or apply at the office for details.
FOR SALE OR TRADE OR SALE ONE .7-ROOM HOUSE on Hickory Street. One block east of Normal. Bath and electric lights. See W J Simmons at Taylor Hardware Co. 214¢ a FOR SALE RANGE COOK STOVE in good condition $20 New phone 300 2930 he FOR SALE OR RENT Two houses both on car line See T E Berry gwe WANT TO SELL 20 ACRES with improvements one half mile north of town Also lots to sell Also business houses and lots to 611 Phone 183 or see L FULTON
Small classified notice offers a Jersey milk cow for sale. Location given as 72 South Elm with a new phone line 267-green. No other details.
Small down payment available and rest payable like rent. See Dr. W A Jones at 177tfe for details.
WANTED GIrL OR WIDOW LADY to care for two children in day time Ages 4 and 7 years Address P O Box 436 City 21p WANTED LADY OF GENT S0O licitors for photo companies John Swartz over post office 3t ine WANTED A copy of Record and Chronicle issued Monday July 7th 257 WANTED TO RENT COTTAGE FOR family of six King A BR Bowen at Record and Chronicle piece any evening after six o'clock not before
A. R. McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas with contact at Old phone 361 and office over Wilcord Hann's offering rental options in all directions North South East and West.
Local dray business promotes affordable rates and house moving as a specialty. Lester and Miles operate with a new phone line, advertising office contact and trusted moving options for households.
An advertising notice promotes Arabian Toilet Goods with a new contact phone. It lists Mrs. A L Alexander at 12 North Elm Street and a price or code 290c mentioned in the brief note.
Two sturdy men available to help move heavy trunks. Briles Transfer advertises reliable assistance for carrying items and loading into wagons.
J T Simmons advertises a yard on East McKinney Street offering groceries feedstuffs and country produce with a Jersey bull in service. The note lists old and new phone numbers and invites business.
Come to Will Locknane's wagon yard near the square on East McKineey street to buy two fine Jersey bulls a black one and a fawn colored one with season price 1.56. Also offering a house and lot on Lula Street for sale and a new phone number 360.
Freight Transfer Co advertises moving services from the Kincaid wagon yard at West Oak Street. It promises special attention to items in the drag line and invites customers to call for furniture relocation.
NRY EALTREUTHER on East McKinney street offers wood work, blacksmithing, horseshoeing, rubber-tiring and shrinking services.
We buy, sell and exchange milk cows with Jersey bull in service. McKelvy & Car Baugh in McKinney advertise storage for household goods with John B. Schmitz. Also listed are furniture, gas stoves, plain sewing at low cost with new phone 434 Red, and Frank Wilkerson Meat Market with fresh and tender meats.
Pea cock Bros announces a new establishment in Lipscomb block offering short orders and square meals on Monday with a ready kitchen capable of serving a wide range of dishes.
Sanitary milk and cream service lists Porkwood and Hodges with a new phone 426 and old phone 297. The note invites customers to call when they want a good piece of freg. BEN 7 us 400.
Readable text notes a moving service offering reasonable rates and specialty household moves, with Fox Bros. office and Beth as contact mentions.
Chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs. Best stove and heater wood. Prompt delivery and full measure. Arkansas Mill located on S Elm Street. Both phones available.
A brief note presents The Siege of the Seven Suitors by Meredith Nicholson with copyright 1910. The text references the title and author with publication details limited to the archival note.
W W Billingsley offers auto repair and repairs services with old phone 330 and new rooms 448, advertising automobile repairs and hire.
Piano tuning offered by H. E. Stedkieff with contact through Schmitz Furniture Store. Phone available. Price listed as 299p.
The BOTPS graduate veterinarian announces a new office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street Lipscomb block. Contact numbers include new phone 132 and residence 269 with old 486.
Dr. M. L. Martin and A. B. M. offer eye ear and nose disease care with optical fittings at their Ra Ley office location. Vite lunettes mentioned.
CHAS. SAUNDERS DENTIST Office over Long and King after Feb 1st. DR W W A JONES DENTIST West Side Square. W N ROWELL D D S Office over McCray's south side square Denton Texas. J W FRALIN DENTIST South Side Square middle of block up stairs Denton Texas.
Small classified notice inviting individuals to call 307 for scavenger work. Includes no additional details about location or hours.
Local cement contractor J M Gurley advertises first class concrete walks at fair prices and invites customers to obtain estimates.
Old phone 579 to reach S A Bushey for high grade cement and brick work estimates. Contact to arrange the job and get a quote.
The State of Texas Denton County Sheriff to sell on the first Tuesday in August 1913 by alias execution in favor of E H Ratcliff against J P Goodwin. Property is 175 acres described as beginning at a corner of lot two in Young estate partition, located in Benton County Denton City, listed as part of the Francisco Trevino survey. Sale to occur at the courthouse door.
A narrator explores a luxuriously haunted house by candlelight. He encounters Cecilia Hollister fencing with a man on the roof where Bassford Hollister and Cecilia reveal family tensions and a secret plan connected to Aunt Octavia. The scene blends spectral doubt with real intrigue among the Hollister household.
Bassford Hollinger expresses deep grief over not supporting his daughters and notes they have relied on his sister Octavia for favors. He laments circumstances beyond control and insists Octavia must determine her own way.
J M Seitz husband of the woman murdered in Angleton last week was released from jail today. All negro suspects have also been released except jail trusty Duf fee. Associated Press dispatch from Angleton dated July 16.
An advertisement promises Kickapoo Worm Killer and Pleasant Worm Candy can rid children of worms, ease symptoms like grinding teeth and thirst, and restore health. Mrs. J A Brisbin of Elgin Illinois testifies to long use and complete worm elimination. Available from druggists or by mail at a low price. Philadelphia and St Louis.
A Union Hill note list details visitors from Weston Bolivar Slidell Sanger and Roger visiting local families. Stella Comer and Wil lie from Weston are guests of G G Crawford. Mrs W H Nichols in Carter Oklahoma visiting daughter Mrs Golden. J L Watkins of Bolivar and J M Caves family in Hunt County. Dora Smith from the Normal visits home. Alvin Rue of Parvin visits her father. Mr and Mrs H Chapman hosted a musical and social Saturday night.
Damaged corn suitable as chicken and hog feed sold at Alliance Mill for 35 cents a bushel with purchaser supplying sacks.
Public notice commands William A Aiking to appear in Denton District Court for divorce and restoration of maiden name Etta S Taylor. Suit filed June 16 1913 No 5713 dated June 16 1913 with hearing set for August 15 1913. Clerk W E Durbin Denton County Texas
A reader boasts about renovating an old suit through Denton Tailoring Co for cleaning and pressing rather than buying a new one. The shop touts steam press disinfection, odor removal, nap restoration, and improved appearance, inviting trials. Old phone 47 Ba.
TESS DARLING criticizes mail order firms for relying on catalogs and appeals to anticipation. He cites a Minneapolis grand jury indictment, claims large annual mail order volumes, and argues merchants neglect local customers while profiting from sweat shop goods. He endorses a pure advertising bill and praises President Wilson.
Charles F. Burkes, assistant Sergeant at Arms of the Legislature, and Miss Effie Gammell drowned in the Llano River at Mason. Gammell unable to swim, Burkes died while trying to rescue her.
A Denton citizen R R Turner of 125 W Oak Denton Texas cites Doan s Kidney Pills as a cure after back pains and lifting strain He endorses the remedy publicly in 1912 and reports further users with success Doan s Kidney Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY 5 cents New supply of dictionaries at the Chronicle office
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