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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1910

Page

3

Terrifying attitude of hawk-eyed moth observed by birds

The hawk-eyed moth hides its eye spots and red wing areas during the day to resemble dried willow leaves. When disturbed it shows a terrifying attitude with arched thorax and protruding front, possibly signaling danger. Experiments by Standfuss with several birds showed four of five fled from the moth after glimpsing the threat.

Zoological “Jahrbuch Arnold Japha Standfuss

Life in a Coal Breaker

Harper's Magazine describes the harsh life of young workers in coal breakers. Boys as young as ten toil in gaunt wooden towers, breaking coal, stripping slate, and surviving dangerous, crowded conditions amidst choking dust and deafening noise.

Social Graces of Dolly Madison and Early Federal Society

Gaillard Hunt in Harper's June issue recalls the Dolly Madison era and the First Drawing Room. He notes two guiding principles of national society: public service rank justified private status, and established prominent families retained their social positions. The next generation shifted toward equality of men and removal of private life barriers.

New Belt Idea Promotions By Jno A Hann Co

News from Roasorle Roanoke July 19 Mrs A W Smith and Miss Ruby Fanning visited Aubrey John Arnold was in Fort Worth Katherine Hambright visits grandmother at Rhome Mrs Henry Able at Sherman E D Curtis son of Denton visited here Saturday Mr and Mrs W B Hood visited here Robinson went to Argyle Mrs L C Edwards from Sunset Me ng Claud Raiborne and Nether visiting in Okla Several young folks attended the Haslett picnic

Roasorle Roanoke A. W. Smith Ruby Fanning Aubrey John Arnold Fort Worth Katherine Hambright Rhome Henry Able Sherman E. D. Curtis Denton Henry Howe Bridgeport Haslett T. R. Brand Chickasha W. B. Hood Robinson Argyle L. C. Edwards Claud Raiborne Okla Jim Kingway Will Wallace Alred Mamie Fenton Pattie Wingo Ella Wallace Alma McKinney Wautauga Bartonville Joe Curtis W. A. Chambers Sarah Gibbs Bertha Breeding Rennie Brumby Joel Chambers Ethel Stella Simmeons Dave McNeal Young County Matthew Moore J. R. Chambers L. H. Chambers Laura Dinking A. McMaan

Farm to Rent Near Denton Classified Ad

For Rent The Myers farm two miles west of Denton. Apply to Mrs M. E. Myere. We can supply your wants for vegetables any hour in the day. Bots phones 7. D. R. Turner.

Myers Denton M. E. Myers R. W. Clynch M. E. Myere D. R. Turner

Ginger Ale Deep Rock Gains Popularity at Fountain

Ginger Ale Deep Rock is widely dispensed at the fountain and praised for home use. The drink is described as palatable, refreshing, and healthful with pint bottles available.

Local Gossip From Lewisville Neighborhood Notes

Fresh news from Lewisville and nearby towns lists residents traveling to Coppell Dallas and Denton. It notes births, illnesses, visits, and多a string of relatives visiting各 in Argyle Roanoke Durant and other areas with several road trips and social events.

Notable Visits Mark Aubrey Social Roundup

In Aubrey on July 19 S C Henderson was in Denton Ed and Sammy Catlette visited in Missouri Mrs W H Tatum visited in Stony Mrs Idan Smith of Roanoke visited Mrs S A Ashley Mrs Fred McCormick is in Mineral Wells Carry Porter returned from Tioga G H and Alvin Caddell came home from Grayton county Rev L F Hodnett of Decatur visited his parents Bud Walden of Fort Worth visited Gene and Winnie Kemp hosted Ruby Fanning of Roanoke visiting Carpenters and cement men built a baptistry in the Aubrey Baptist church Oak Grove and Cooper met on July 14 each Methodist Sunday school gave a program Gene Tatum was here

Aubrey S. C. Henderson Denton Sammy Catlette Missouri W. H. Tatum Stony Idan Smith Roanoke S. A. Ashley Fred McCormick Mineral Wells Carry Porter Tioga G. H Alvin Caddell Grayton County L. F. Hodnett Decatur W. H. Hodnett Bud Walden Fort Worth Ruby Fanning Gene Winnie Kemp J.W. Fincher Hemming Oak Grove Cooper H. Rosy Edwards Oklahoma Gene Tatum

Williams Stirs Sanger Crowd for Colquitt Support

Hon. John C. Williams of Houston spoke to a large Saturday crowd in Sanger in support of O B Colquitt. Local social visits and movements include Gainesville's Ewell to Hurd, Meeks and Ai lie Meeks visiting Honey Grove, and others traveling to Denton Fort Worth Pilot Point Valley View Chickasha and Valley View for family and medical visits.

Sanger Banger Tex John C. Williams Houston O B. Colquitt Charles Ewell Gainesville R. G. Hurd Richard Meeks Ailie Honey Grove H. L. Peter Henry Comer Denton F. M W. T. Ready Fort Worth

Bartonville Notes of Weather and Local Visits

Bartonville reports a light shower and a sand storm Monday evening. Mrs. T. B. Breeding and daughter returned from a visit with her brother in Oklahoma. Mrs. Frone Vwaambers and daughter left for Eastland county to stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hughes. Will Leary and daughter visited Denison to see his daughter Mrs. Bertha Foster. W. B. Garrison and sister went to Decatur for a reunion and to visit a daughter.

Bartonville T. B. Breeding Oklahoma Fron E Vwaambers Eastland County J. M. Hughes Will Leary Denison Bertha Foster W. B. Garrison Pies Decatur

Ponder Notes Local Visits and Royal Neighbors Event

Miss Myrtie Orelia Horton of Dallas organized a Royal Neighbors of America lodge in Ponder with local officers led by Mrs. G M Robinson. Births reported includes a girl to J H Wilkins on July 8 and a boy to J McCormick on July 10. A barn owned by J T Seaborne burned with losses of grain and farming gear estimated at 1500 dollars. Fort Worth visitors and family visits are listed throughout the page.

G. M. Robinson Oracle Alma Robinson Maud Harris WN. Skaggs Hewitt Recorder Tinsley Dorsey Marshal J. E. Pegram Ollie Chapman Outside Sentinel LeMay Inside Sentinel J. L. Gammill Bernard Brown

Justin News Roundup Hottest Day Reaches 112

July 18 Justin notes travel by Mrs G W Butler and Ruby of Abilene. S W Barrett visits Denton and J A Harmonson visits Sanger. M Burch and wife travel to Mineral Wells. The infant of Mr and Mrs G K Brock dies of congestion and is buried at the I O O F cemetery near Justin. Elder W F Ledlow preaches at the Christian church.

Justin G. W. Butler Miss Ruby Abilene S. W. Barrett Denton Hays Haslet J. A. Harmonson Sanger M. Burch Mineral Wells C.&. Summers Mercury C. F. Bennett Fort Worth John Sledge Jess Dunigan Val Finney Pet Finney Bennie Donald Vera Harmonson Galveston W. F. Ledlow Christian Church G. K. Brock

Harbors of Argyle Aflame with Community Visits and Events

In Argyle on July 19 residents recount heat relief from Sunday and Monday rains while noting visits from Mrs. Holland and Miss Edna Hickey of Denton. Local gatherings feature speeches by candidates, a large crowd, a protracted meeting to start at the Baptist church next Sunday with Rev. Smith assisting Rev. Hodnett, and numerous short visits from Bar tonville Denton Chickasha and other nearby towns.

Argyle Holland Edna Hickey Denton Ray Bill, Crowder Kelly Hennon Oskins Jno. Simmons Jane Simmons Bartonville Walter Hickey Oklahoma Will Wallace J. I. Chambers George Veach Fort Worth Webster Hickey Chickasha Baptist Church Rev. Smith Sentinel L. F. Hodnett J.A. Broom W. P. Cheate Charles McMakin A. L. Alexander Laura Dinkins Miss Hogue Newton Peyton Wingo Wheeler Dallas O. C A. B. Horton Minnierowder Broken «Arrow

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Wreck Relief

An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the earth’s greatest healer for a frightful wreck involving train, auto, or buggy. It claims quick relief for cuts, bruises, sprains, burns, boils, sores, eczema, chapped lips, sore eyes, corns, and piles. Sold by JF Raley & U.

Earth JF. Raley & U

Advertising column note sparks reader interest today

An item in the advertising column draws reader attention with a prompt to look it up. The brief hints at a notable sale or feature and invites quick action from the public.

Wheat Shows Weakness as Rain Drops Quotations

In Chicago buyers turned sellers as general rains in the Dakotas and cooler Northwest weather dampened wheat demand. Closing prices fell about 2 1/8 to 2 1/4 cents with other staples also down. Cash gains and cotton quotes followed mixed directions across Kansas City Chicago St Louis Dallas Denton New York and New Orleans markets. Grain and hay prices listed for Prairie and livestock feeds accompany the market report.

Deon Tex Chicago Dakotas Northwest Europe Indiana Northwestern Aills Kansas France North Dakota Kansas City St. Louis Dallas Denton Liverpool New York Tore Hoy Root Pis Ss New Orleans Joy Onsoak OS

Local Hay and Produce Prices Move Slightly

Johnson grass hay at retail quotes 45 to 50 cents a bale while wholesale and retail per ton prices stay the same. Old roosters fetch 1 to 15 cents each and tomatoes wholesale at 2 1/2 to 3 cents a pound.

Worth Livestock Receipts and Prices Tuesday

Worth Livestock reports receipts Tuesday with Cattie 2,000 calves 1,000. Beef steers supply small. stockers and feeders 10 cars received at $3.25 to $4.40. Butcher stock $3.15 to $4. Bulls supply light at $3.75. Calves and yearlings $6.85 to $7. The hog market 50 percent head received at $8.65 to $8.77.

Niles

Market quotations for grains and byproducts from period ad

Wheat price at $1 per bushel wholesale corn 75 80 cents retail 85 to 96 cents. Cotton seed meal 32 dollars per ton car price 1.65 to 1.76 per 100 pounds. Cotton seed hulls 11 dollars per ton car 12 at barn 65 to 75 cents per 100 pounds. Chops wholesale 1.50 per 100 pounds retail 6 to 10 cents per 100 pounds higher. Bran wholesale 1.15 per 100 pounds, retail 5 to 18 cents higher.

Secong

Local Wholesale Prices for Staples and Produce

A list of wholesale and retail prices for Irish potatoes flour corn meal bacon lard butter eggs peaches poultry and other groceries. Prices shown include per pound per bushel per dozen and per gallon figures with variations for wholesale cash and trade terms.

Livestock price quotes for hogs and cows

The bulletin lists hog prices per pound with light hogs at 6 to 7 cents and heavy hogs at 7 to 8 cents. Cattle prices show per pound ranges from 2 3 to 3 1/2 cents.

Market Prices for Staples Include Beans and Tomatoes

Squash price 3 1 2 cents per Ib Ib retail 5 cents. Beans wholesale per bu 1.00 to 1.20. retail per gal 20 cents. Field peas wholesale per bu 60 cents. retail per gal 10 cents. Tomatoes wholesale per lb 2 1 2 to 3 cents. retail 5 to 6 cents.

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Hope for Lung Ailments

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for cold and lung diseases. It claims relief for coughs, croup, asthma, hay fever, and bronchial affections, with satisfaction guaranteed and trial bottles free at J F B Raley & Co.

Napoleon J. FB. Raley & Co

Make your grocery bill paid this month by Long & King

An offer from Long and King promises to ease grocery expenses for the month. The notice hints at a marketing push aimed at boosting customer satisfaction with a cheerful, service minded approach.

Long & King

Ei bert Grocery Ad Stirs Community Habit

A local notice promotes calling G. W. Ei bert for groceries fruit jars caps rubbers poultry and eggs, urging readers to establish a regular habit of contacting him for supplies.

G. W. Eibert

Classifieds Rate Offer Reaches Up to 8 000 Families

A weekly and a daily classified rate combo offers exposure to about 8 000 families and 15 000 people at a low cost.

Store Advertises IG and Academic Mark

A small town shop advertises its presence on Instagram and promotes an academic mark to attract local customers. The notice highlights product displays and contact details for inquiries.

Acad

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Finner Mars W. T. Willcoxon West Denton Reign House E. W. Fritz Olaphone Sycamore St C. H. Davie Donnhower Block Exchange Nat'l Bank A. J. McGintie Egan Chan L. Fulton Pat Duke & Ott Crow Wright Ards W. E. Botts Southwestern Veterinary College Brock’s Wagonyard Strickland Saarley Aineald Wagonyard Magill & Shepard Ford Crawford Denton Transfer Co Kincaid Yard West Oak Street Kincaid Wagord Yard H. Land J M Gurley Lee Murphy McGinnis & Sims McKinney St Telephone McGinnis & Sims Ada Kincaid West Highland Street Kincaid Arkansaw Mill W. E. McCabe Garrison's Drug Store West Side Squire Chas. Wells John B. Schmitz R. R. Turner West Oak St Hester Lester & Brownlow Tfe J. W. Fralin South Side Square Texas Ife Moreman & Luster RED H. M. Walden KL. McCoy D& Wtf Harper’s Magazine Peool Colorado Pownts Boulder GEM Amt Aa Ismex Oni and Ob Rio aLrus Ene Seyi Rwoa Fata Pais Taylom Paissies Palifie Northwest Hha Amoen Lexaarara Lee ACA Son Nauk Tata Fom Ewerr Nia Jno. A. Hann & Co Mr. Curtis Lewisville Wilma Gentry Coppell Jas Cobb B. L. Spencer Inallas Jim Davis A. N. Julian Blue Ridge Velda Ridley Carrollton Jim Rotan John Sime Doc Martin New Mex Ico Sam Cunningham el Paso Hood Cunningham Olin Merritt Ben Savage Ewing J. C. Brannon William Ragland McKinney Ella Saunbers Claud Mays T. B. Burnett Harrison Alvin J. C. Brand T. F. Jasper Iscar Emery Cordie Thora Rann Amarillo C. M. Jacobsen A. Jasper W. W. Sherrill Urban Moore Durant T. H. Jenkins Mabel Tom Hyder B. Allen Westminster Ava Sigler Anni- Irving Lord Car- Sigler Roliton Tennis Smith Anson Jones County Ponder the Coca-Cola CO Atlanta, Ga Coca-Cola Biz Kansas
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