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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1913
Page
4
The wheat harvest began Tuesday morning with binders gathering sheaves across thousands of acres. By late next week most fields are expected finished, while trashing starts in early-cut areas. Yields may dip slightly from 1912 records, but higher acreage and quality could offset the drop.
Lampasas accepted a three month attendance contest proposed by the First Christian church Sunday school. Pastor Rogers sent challenges to McKinney Gainesville Waxahachie Hillsboro Waco and Lampasas. Lampasas telegraphed acceptance at 12 43 Tuesday and a closing date around August 1 is likely.
An ad offers a free trial treatment for asthma with full information at no charge. It instructs contacting Frontier Asthma Company Room 1027 Buffalo N. Adve.
Several copies of the 1913 Bronco High School Annual are for sale as neat souvenirs of Denton by the Denton Printing Co.
J H Isbell of New Mexico and Miss Clara Williams daughter of J H Williams of South Denton wed at the bride's parents home Sunday at 8 oclock. Relatives attend including two brothers of the groom from Sanger and Fort Worth. The couple will visit Denton county relatives ten days before departing for their New Mexico home.
A vintage advert promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as a pleasant candy lozenge that expels worms, regulates bowels, and tones the system to make children well. It claims guaranteed results and lists price 25 cents with distribution by Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co., Philadelphia and St. Louis, via J. F. Raley & Co.
A. McMAKIN of Argyle Texas reports their son Richard MecMakin age 17 has left home with no stated cause. They state they will not be responsible for anything he buys and forbid anyone from purchasing his cattle or taking them away.
Turner Ros advertises fruit jars in sizes pints quarts and half gallons with phone contact for ordering.
A historical ad extols the drug store as the place for best drug service and prescription compounding. It touts 35 years of continuous experience, dedicated care in drug selection and compounding, free delivery, and an invitation to customers to try the store.
A brief survey shows the gas stove of growing popularity as a few minutes of inspection convinces buyers the Jewel model is the stove to buy.
The College of Industrial Arts summer term opened Tuesday morning in the chapel with a notably larger attendance than 1912. Registration started around 11 o clock and about sixty to seventy five young women enrolled as regular students, with more expected to arrive later the same day.
Ad for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claims fast relief from ulcers sores boils eczema and skin troubles. Cites Mrs Bruce Jones of Birmingham Alabama cured of a nine month ulcer in two weeks. Priced 25 cents and recommended by J F Raley & Co.
New suit filed by J. C. Bateman against John H. Halford and his unknown heirs et al for title trial damages and to remove cloud on title in the Sixteenth District Court.
Long and King grocers advertise 44 phones for customer orders and delivery. The notice presents a brisk call to shoppers seeking groceries and convenient service.
A historical ad claims catarrh is a constitutional disease and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, said to act on blood and mucous surfaces, and sells for five cents. Testimonials are available free, with endorsements from F. J. Cheney & Co. and Toledo, Ohio.
A short note from The Bright Spot on North Side highlights its splendid features and promises to draw readers with appealing offerings.
A brief note highlights a Selig production titled Today and Tonight set in the days of witchcraft. It suggests love triumphs over superstition and fear during that era.
A community notices a large birthday surprise for Bunny and Mrs Bunny. The playful event aims to delight everyone with a joyful, shareable moment.
An early Tuesday collision near the coal chutes damaged the southbound passenger No. 405. Engineer Jerry Scott and Fireman Wright sustained head injuries but none serious, as they jumped from the engine and the caboose was derailed while the freight car escaped major harm. The engine and crew were later taken to Fort Worth.
The county Equalization board last week raised only a few of the original renditions while cutting mileage allowances for Texas and Pacific and Santa Fe by 500 a mile. Several individuals and estates saw increases, including W H Pennington and C B Wilkins, with totals ranging into thousands. others held on their original figures. The court also approved retiring 3000 Lewisville road district bonds with accrued interest.
Park board tentatively selects Mounts Hill site west of the city standpipe on Alice street for the chautauqua opening in July after visiting several locations. The site near John B. Denton school campus offers native tree groves and easy access with water fountains for crowds.
J N Henderson of Aubrey has registered automobile No 422 in the County Clerk office. F L Hardwick suffered a severely bruised foot from a cultivator runaway near Little Elim but could walk Tuesday. The young son of Mr and Mrs C McNiel was sick Monday with acute indigestion and convulsions but much better Tuesday. Elementary children of First Methodist Church rehearse for Children Day to be held June 16 with the program segment titled Bible Boys and Girls.
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment touted as a longtime physician formulated cure for eczema itching burning rash and skin erup tions. Testimonial from J C Eveland of Bath Maine claims twenty five years of failure followed by cure. Available from druggists or by mail Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis. J F Raley & Co ad. Also fruit jars in pint quart and half gallon sizes offered by Turner Bros.
A condensed panorama of notable scenes from New York France St Louis Brazil Italy Chicago Spain and Washington DC. A closing gag titled Wow Jeff Won 4 Lian't Get It signals a comic interlude and audience amusement.
Rev C T Collyer of Korea to speak on Weird Ways of Korea at the C S A auditorium Wednesday night. He has spent fifteen years in Korea and will show stereooptic slides to illustrate habits and conditions. The First Methodist church Bible and Mission school sponsors the event and invites all to attend with group reservations through M L Williams.
Old men and women feel the need of a laxative more than the young, but it must be safe and harm free and not cause pain. Dr Kings New Life Pills are especially good for the aged, acting promptly and easily. Price 25c. Recommended by J. F. Raley & Co.
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