High's Team Disbands After Near-Perfect Denton Season
The Denton High School baseball team disbanded Friday after a 1910 season in which they lost only one game. The schedule shows wins over Denton Business College, Waxahachie, Fort Worth H. S, Cleburne H. S, Bonham H. S, Sherman H. S, and more with strong claim to North Texas title.
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Denton
High
North Texas
Denton Business College
D. H
Deniton All Stars
Waxahachie
Fort Worth H
Cleburne H
Bonham H
School Program Showed Quiet Student Orator
A small girl spoke a brief piece titled Home Studies for Girls during Friday school afternoon. She emphasized each point with evident pride as the teacher and students listened. The talk hinted at thrift and practical skills, advocating sewing cooking and neat housekeeping.
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Denton
Denton County
A Bargain on Ponder Avenue Residence
A big bargain residence on Ponder avenue east front offers six rooms a bath a large 100 by 212 foot lot and a good barn. Sacrifice price is 1250 dollars. See Egan and Chandler second door east of Ex Lange Bank for details.
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East Front
Ponder Avenue
Bath
Egan & Chandler
East
Denton Texas Postal Notes May 29 1910 Advertised Letters
Weekly list of uncalled letters for Denton Texas includes ladies and gentlemen sections. Letters advertised will be sent to Washington June 12 if not collected. One cent per letter. Also notes sale of hay corn and oats by Witherspoon & Sons.
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Denton
Texas
Wena
Washington
Jess Farris
C. E. Lynn
Frank O. Long
Will Stafered
Jack Taylor
John B. Schmitz
P. Om
Co. F. Witherspoon & Sons
Giant Boa Constrictor Display Captivates City Audiences
A massive thirty foot giant boa is muzzled and kept in a heavy iron den for public safety with its keeper nearby. The exhibit also features Toby the sacred snake, celebrated by Hindu worshippers, and a traveling show of animals rare birds and glass blowers advertised as a landmark natural history display.
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Toby
Hindoos
India
Africa
America
Chicago
Saint Louis Exposition
Univa Ar Press
Denton High School Alumni Meet Tonight at Auditorium
The Denton High School Alumni Association holds its annual meeting at 8 30 tonight in the high school auditorium. The program includes instrumental solo by Margie Cowan vocal by Odette reading by Sybil Aldridge solo by Stella Owsley address by Judge Zumwalt duets by Misses Poe toasts by Mr Abney and toastmaster. New members welcomed by Mrs J N Rayzor. Remarks on new building new teachers and athletics also featured with speakers Mr Crowder Dr Piner and Blanche Thomason.
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Denton High School
Margie Cowan
Odette
Sybil Aldridge
Stella Owsley
Judge Zumwalt
Misses Poe
Abney
J. N. Rayzor
Maude Zumwalt
Mr. Crowder
Teaaers
John Hauslein
Dr. Piner
Blanche Thomason
Electric Bitters for health beauty and friends
A promotion for Electric Bitters claiming to improve health and beauty in women. The ad links constipation and kidney poisons to skin problems and says the tonic purifies blood, steadies nerves, and improves complexion and breath. Sold by J. F. Raley & Co.
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J. F. Raley & Co
Amusements at the Majestic Airdome
A large crowd attended last night’s performance at the Majestic Airdome with An American Gentleman praised. The audience chose From Moonshiner to Senator as the next play, rewarding Mars with $10 for suggesting the title. Tonight the bill features In the Rogue's Gallery and the Howard Stock Company seeks a stay for another week. Mars then treated the company to Benett's to finish the evening.
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Majestic Airdome
Airdome
Mr. Mars
Howard Stock Company
Benett’s
Fever and Aches Remedy Promoted in Ad Copy
An old advertisement touts Hick’s Capuculine as a fever reducer and pain reliever for malarial or overheating discomfort. It claims quick effect with a liquid form priced at 50 cents and available at drug stores.
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Hether
Hick
Hardin & Co move lumber yard in Denton Texas
H H Hardin and Co. announce the relocation of their lumber yard from West Hickory to East Hickory street opposite the Masonic temple in Denton. The firm asserts it will improve its property and continue a mutually beneficial business, inviting continued patronage from Denton and Denton county.
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West Oak Street
West Hickory
Masonic Temple
East Hickory Street
Denton
Texas
Denton County
H. H. Hardin & CO
J. W. Bone
City Market Seeks Business Amid Mixed Event Notes
A fresh shipment of catfish arrives for Smith's Restaurant and City Market promotes first class meats and customer satisfaction. An animal show featuring snakes and a Denton Chautauqua runs July 20 29 with unrelated entertainment notes.
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Smith's Restaurant
Denton Chautauqua
Fleas Mites and Other Insect Pests in the House
A brief guide notes common household pests including fleas and mites and offers practical steps for prevention and control in living areas and bedding. It emphasizes cleanliness, regular inspection, and simple treatments to reduce infestation risks.
Lice Preparations Advised for Poultry Keepers
Old utility notice urges use of a lice and vermin preparation on poultry and livestock. It emphasizes availability for chicken producers, priced at 25 cents per package, and warns against substitutes from the manufacturer.
Heat Wave Eases as Southwest Winds Slide. Texas Cooler
The stifling southwest hot winds eased Thursday evening with a drop in temperature. Amarillo and Abilene logged 104 degrees while Dallas and Fort Worth neared 102 and 108 unofficially. Rain expected soon may repair crop damage as cooler air spreads across the state.
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Amarillo
Abilene
Guier
Texas
Fort Worth
Phoenix
Ariz
Dallas
Capt Bush
Weather Bureau
Dallas School Board Announces New Teacher List
The Dallas school board released the roster of elected teachers including former Denton staff and county notables such as Miss Ruby Terrill, O C Charlton, Miss Mattie Lee Lacy, Miss Eu la P Turner, W N Masters, J A Brooks, Miss Margaret Culbertson, K S Ransdell, and multiple grade teachers. The Dorcas society to host a June 18 dinner on the square during Trades Day.
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Dallas
Denton
Ruby Terrill
O. C. Charlton
Mattie Lee Lacy
Eula P. Turner
W. N. Masters
Oak Cliff High School
J. A. Brooks
Cumberland Hill
Margaret Culbertson
K. S. Ransdell
Fannin School
Mary Margaret Lovell
Alice Cowan
Eula Piner
Edith Corbeut
Gladys McEvoy
Sadie Francis Lovell
Bessie Edwards
Clay Haggard
Birdie Blow
Lula Watson
Blanche Blewett
The
Dorcas Society
Late personal notices mix of visits and travels across Texas
The column lists several social items including Sidney Gran visiting in San Antonio, Mrs. H E Keith visiting Fort Worth, Charles Bushey returning to Dallas, M N Hopking back from the Panhandle, E I Key from Dallas and Johnson Counties, Mrs. Albert Erwin and children leaving for Mineral Wells, Dr T L McDonald heading to Hot Springs Ark to practice, Addie Grafton returning from visiting Mrs Z T Kerley, Nancy Fritz returning from Arkansas Normal College, Sidney Grant visiting his aunt Mrs Wiley Smith, Rev L A Willsey moving to Denton to devote time to the church, Rev M T Andrews delivering a sermon in Fort Worth, Margaret Bruce returns from Sherman, and Katherine Buisi and Joyce Wachs returning home from Mineral Wells.
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Sidney Gran
San Antonio
W. C. Smith
E. Keith
Fort Worth
J. H. Johnson
Chas. Bushey
Dallas
M. Hopking
Panhandle
E. I. Key
Johnson Counties
Albert Erwin
Mineral Wells
T. L. McDonald
Hot Springs
Ark
Addie Grafton
Z. T. Kerley
Nancy Fritz
State Normal
Arkansas
Sidney Grant
Wiley Smith
L. A. Willsey
Fort Worth University
Oak Street
M. E
Denton
M. T. Andrews
Baptist Young Peoples’ Unions
Margaret Bruce
Carr—Burdette College
Sherman
Katherine Buisi
Joyce Wachs
Sacase
Indigestion Linked to Nightmares and Nervousness
An old health ad claims dreams and sleeplessness stem from upset stomachs. It explains stomach contents ferment, irritate the pneumogastric nerve, and trigger headaches. The remedy promoted is Mi-ona stomach tablets at 50 cents a box with instructions to take one or two before meals.
Knights of Pythias Officers Elected for Coming Year
K. P. officers selected at a Denton lodge meeting Thursday night for the ensuing year include Belt for C C, Vils Fowler as W. C., M. King as Preface, Claude Doty M of W, Van Meter M A Garlang Lipscomb J G Oscar Underwood O G, with a list of real estate transfers showing numerous Denton area properties and prices from $350 to $8,000 across 19 transactions.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
Belt
VY. C. VU
M. King
Claude Doty
M. of
L. W. Johnson
W. H. Watson
Denton
Wm. Daniels
Asa Hickman
J. M. Blankenship
J. W. Lucas
Hannah Estes
Tom Lovell
Ernest . Criddle
Lovell
W. Fritz
W. W. Shepard
P. P. McDermott
H. F. Schweer
J. H. Crandall
Reuben Beebee
Sanger
T. C. Hampton
R. M. Mitchell
North Side
T. J Brashears
G. W. Baker
D. M. Cule
Lille Elm
Capudine Ad for Hicks Headache Relief
An old advertisement promotes Capudine from Hicks as a remedy for headaches and nervousness. It promises to clear the head and brace the nerves, claiming it is suitable for business use and available at drug stores.
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Capudine
City Colored Schools to Close Today Event at School
The city colored schools will close today with an entertainment at the school building this evening. Principal Bell says arrangements allow white attendees and a separate space will be provided for them.
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City Colored
Bell
Mound City paints May cost a tri fie more
Local business notes May prices rise slightly with increased material costs. M R Gilbert comments on the trend and potential impact on commerce in the area.
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Mound City Paints
M. R. Gilbert
Higher court actions in county cases before Judge Zumwalt
In recent days higher courts ruled on three county court cases tried before Judge Lee Zumwalt. Two were civil matters and one was criminal. Two decisions affirmed lower court rulings and one was reversed.
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County
Cour
Lee Zumwalt
Annual closing exercises at St James A M E church
The Freg Douglass colored high school holds its annual closing exercises tonight at St James A M E church. A separate space is reserved for white attendees. General admission 15c, children 10c. Principal H. C. Bell extends a cordial invitation to all.
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Freg Douglass (Colored) High School
St. James A. M. E
H. C. Bell
Ite
Are You Interested in Confidence in Prescriptions
The ad promises absolute security in prescription filling, noting that any doctor’s script will be correctly filled at their store. It highlights adequate stock, training, equipment, and expert service, with delivery to all city areas and contact via two phones ending in 188.
J A Minnis Prescription Druggist Celebrates 30 Years
J A Minnis marks thirty years in the drug trade as a licensed prescription pharmacist. Records show service in the trade and community trust built through decades of pharmaceutical care.
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Denton Plumbing Company
Cravenette
North Court Square
Overland Auto Sales Co
R. R. Bates
Mgr
Consee
Texas Wire Fence Company
Boren & Stewart Building
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
W. W. Wright
Soe
D. J. Mitchell
Pho
Peoples’ Home Tel. Co. EE
H. Egan
Panama
Tt. Hamilton
J.W. Jagoe, Jr
Fred D. Milk
John Biggerstaff
Grapevine
Silas Herog
Garza
Breaks
J. Ww. Shackelford
August Sprin
Tenton
SCHOO
Essie Brown
Pearl Combes
Slara Fisher
Sallie Henderson
Frankie Fay Pierson
Myrtis Watkins
C. A. Dunlap
Estelle Fain
A. J. Harris
Vasta Hooper
Collie Matthews
Money Mossly
Collie Shepard
S. C. Caddell
Charley Clark Suart Crawford
J. H. Davis
Bill Griffin
Lee Kirby
Morris Myers
A. V. Zeliff
John B. Denton College
Denton Chantauqua
Magill & Shepard Furniture and Undertaking
D. Fi. S. Alumni
Denton High
High Schol
Hardingtr
City Market
Curtis’ Carbole
Curtis
Co. M. Curtis
Dallas Public Schools
Evers Hardware Co
K. P
Kim Lodge No. 30
Knights of Pything
W. Baker
T. J. Brashears
Litle Elm Creek
J. F. Bell
M. KE. Martin
Satger
BB. Coz
Joanson
J. I. Gillespie
C. R. R. Company
J. W. Fralin
J. Cox
W. A Ponder
Eeu
Lan Fey Strickly
the Bank
Denton County National Bank
J. A. Minnis
A. W. Sears
Donnhower Block
Julian Scruggs
CREET
Jefferson Davis
Confederacy
North Locust Street
K. D. Fritzlen
la France
MO A. Hann & CO
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