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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1909
Page
3
The Record and Chronicle report increasing classified ad columns as they publish more results. Readers are urged to try the listings and see the value, with the papers promising proofs of readership and demand through ongoing updates.
A Denton County rain surge raised Elm Fork of the Trinity by three feet, easing Dallas water strain. Officials anticipate the surge reaching Dallas within a day or two, enabling pumping from Record Crossing to Bachman, while conservation measures remain in force.
Readable items include a galvanized water pail a Flemish ice water jug seven cakes of assorted soap thin tumblers per set a brass wash board and many bargain offerings at the fair event.
The Daily offers daily space in Denton to advertise merchandise reaching nearly all local shoppers. The rate is stated as reasonable and the service is described as good. A solicitor can visit to discuss options. interested readers are urged to phone 64.
The White House reports that the President has approved a compromise leather schedule including free hides with a ten percent tariff on boots shoes and upper leather five percent on sole leather and ten percent on harnesses.
An old line ad touts Perry Davis Painkiller for sprains bruises strained muscles and aches from blows and falls. It promotes a 35 cent bottle as a relief product with a call to buy the new size.
P W Collier, visiting from northwest of Krum, reports Thursday rain in part of his area but not nearby. In his field one end received heavy rain while the opposite end remained dry and dusty. At Steve Donald’s farm three miles away a big rain fell, delaying work as farmers stay out of the fields.
The ad touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed, quick acting dandruff cure and hair regrower. It claims microbes cause dandruff and that the tonic destroys the dandruff germ, promising softer, lustrous hair in a week and selling a large bottle for 60 cents at O. M. Curtis with a money back guarantee.
Boulder canyon Colorado saw five drownings after a cloudburst. Paragould Arkansas suffered a fatality and widespread property damage from an electrical storm. Other notes cover land trades near Decatur, a Will Mack hanging in Jackson, a child burned by a lamp spill near Patis, and varying rainfall in multiple counties.
Denton July 24 local markets report dull activity with light receipts and no price changes. Vegetables scarce yet in strong demand while eggs remain hard to sell. spot prices varied across Galveston New Orleans New York and Liverpool. Fort Worth live stock shows steady demand with cattle hogs and calves priced. extensive farm produce and groceries listed with mixed wholesale and retail figures.
No Spoony Business. For chills malara and biliousness Cheatham's Laxative Tablets are fine. No bag effects as with quinine. They are convenient to carry in the pocket and 20 spoon is necessary. They are an ideal remedy, 25c per box, Geo. Westlake.
Mrs Eula Presland of Greenfield Tennessee says she has kept Hunt's Cure on hand for fifteen years to treat eczema ringworm and similar skin troubles. She calls it peerless and a true friend, priced 50c per box.
In the Texas League Dallas Shreveport schedule was rained out with Oklahoma City 2 Fort Worth 1, San Antonio 2-1, Waco 1-3, Houston 4 Galveston 1. National League had no games due to rain. American League Washington 4 St. Louis 2 and Chicago 3 Philadelphia 0 Detroit 5 Boston 2-2. Southern League Nashville 2 Mobile 0 New Orleans 4 Birmingham 2 Memphis 5 Montgomery 2 Little Rock 3 Atlanta 1.
HOGS per lb gross light 5 to 6 1 2 cents. Dressed 7 to 7 1 2 cents. COWS per lb gross 2 1 4 to 2 3 4 cents. HIDES green per lb 7 to 8 cents. HIDES dry per lb 9 to 18 cents depending on weight and condition.
Heavy showers across West Texas and the lower plains have supplied abundant water for the Texas and Pacific railroad and neighboring lines for the coming six months. Farmers and stockmen report significant benefits from the precipitation.
Denton resident W. C. Orr endorses Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache nervousness and urinary troubles citing relief after use. The ad urges readers to buy at local drug stores with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole agents for the United States.
Scientists report bones of ancient hunter men in a Swiss cave dating 100000 years. The article notes modern dangers shift from wild beasts to disease and quotes A W Brown of Alexander Maine praising Dr King's New Discovery for lung trouble and coughs. Trial bottle offered with guarantee.
A reader from Hallettsville Texas, C C Cook, writes that Hunt's Lightning Oil relieves pain and spray, expressing strong satisfaction. He notes price 25 cents per bottle and mentions a preferred size of six bottles.
Wilson Hardware Company advertises competitive prices for plumbing supplies and plumbing work. The notice highlights cost comparisons and encourages customers to inquire for detailed estimates and service options.
In spite of the dry weather we keep a line of fresh vegetables coming every day. Phone 44. LONG & TURNER Co.
The Record and Chronicle highlight limitless possibilities for want ads. Readers can explore diverse listings, from housing and employment to services and notices, showcasing the paper as a versatile marketplace.
In a Monday contest Pilot Point fell to Aubrey with a 2 to 5 score. A Baptist church meeting began Sunday led by Rev. F M Masters of Fort Worth assisting Rev. Thompson. Oil-well digging machinery arrived for the Coffey farm project and work is to start promptly.
Cold watermelons available around the clock at the Alliance Milling Company. Advertise now to avoid missing out and entice customers with fresh fruit offerings.
Advertises sending the Daily Record and Chronicle during summer travel with daily address changes, at the usual home price of 40c. Mentions back copies available if a missed issue and notes service during trips.
Schedule fragment lists travel or transit lines across Missouri Kansas Texas and Pacific routes. Readable bits show times and station names among a compact timetable snippet from a historical rail or stage line page. Minimal legible details mention carriers and destination cues.
If people with symptoms of kidney or bladder trouble realized their danger they would begin taking Foley's Kidney Remedy. The remedy stops pain and irregularities, strengthens these organs, and purportedly prevents Bright's disease or other serious disorders. Garrison & Kimmins.
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