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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
3
Helps wanted ad for positions cleaners pressers and repairers at MecCray's jewelry store with delivery of clothes calling for and calling in new phone number 16 259e.
One quarter sawell oak buffet $25 One extra heavy oak table One large oak wardrobe $15 One large refrigerator good as new $10 Sold One large Grand National range stove $15 All utensils $5 Three oak rockers parlor and four dining chairs $16 Part sold One linoleum 12x12 $9 Two 9x12 Brussels squares $10 Sold One quarter saved oak dresser with roll mirror $16 One kitchen cabinet good as new $4 Sold One kitchen safe good shape $2 Sold One kitchen table goal shape $1.59 Sold One charcoal burner 5 irons 2 tubs and board bench $2.50 Fourteen yards good matting $3 One sectional cotton mattress bargain $3 If you want any articles phone New phone 185 or call at 35 South Elm St
When a lost article is found the finder usually notifies the Records and Chronicle office to place a Lost and Found notice. Ads cost one cent a word for the first insertion and half a cent per word for each subsequent insertion, aiding thousands of dollars in property recovery.
A Dallas suit challenges the saloon law arguing the city commission lacks vested judicial powers and cannot revoke licenses for violations. The case advances to higher courts. Electric Bitters praised for women’s health and beauty with claims of kidney and blood purification. 50c at J F Raley Co.
Graham Renfro praised the Daily for quick results after placing a four inch ad. He said the yard filled with buyers within hours of the paper's distribution and that selling goods through Advertising in the R. and C. is effective.
An old time ad touts S'm mon's Sarsaparilla as a tonic to fortify health for the coming heat. It claims lasting vigor and relief from weakness with a price of 5 percent cents and at $1 per bottle.
Readable portions show South Bound trains at 6:49 a m and 12:06 p m with several numbers including No 3 Patton and No 281 Dallas branch. North Bound services appear around 9:55 p m and 2:25 p m with references to Texas and Pacific lines and a No 82 designation.
WHEAT harvest begins with first new wheat sample shown by Wm Ford from northwest of the city. Prices for opening bids are expected around 1.35 to 1.40 with market highs near 1.40, while futures drift down due to crop conditions. Wichita Falls reports 50 000 acres committed and yields of about ten bushels per acre.
Fort Worth reports Western wheat markets rising after cash wheat hits 1.65 dollars, the peak since 1868. Local contracts run around 1.35 a bushel or more, with thousands of bushels already spoken for as thrashing is planned to start tomorrow or Monday.
In Austin on June 4 a meeting between Waters-Pierce representatives and Receiver Eckhardt failed to halt the process as the company objected to adverting. The inventory and property will be sold to the highest bidder.
Advert claims Hyomei disinfects catarrh germs by delivering antiseptic eucalyptus air. It promises instant relief from hawking and a cure for catarrh asthma croup and bronchitis with a $1 complete inhaler and 50 cent refills. Testimonial from Ada Hopkins and local sale by O M Curtis.
Denton reports a dull market with wheat the main feature. Local quotes place wheat at 1.52 to 1.65, corn prices vary 78 to 6c for ear with shelled corn around 84 to 85c, and New potatoes and blackberries show small moves. Fort Worth livestock totals and price tops are listed.
A Swank family in the south part of town hatched a chick with four legs, two extra limbs behind the normal pair. The chick is healthy and growing, though it does not walk on the extra legs yet.
An advertisement urges Denton residents to treat kidney trouble with Dean's Kidney Pills. It lists symptoms such as backache headaches nervousness lameness and urinary issues and claims the remedy has helped local user W C Orr of 76 South Mim Street Denton Texas who reports relief and better sleep after using the product priced at 50 cents.
Roanoke weekly notes a Sunday afternoon event at 3 30 in celebration of Decoration Day by the Modern Woodmen of America. Prof Carroll, former local principal, has taken a job at Keller. The four month old baby of E A Torrence and wife was found dead beside its mother in the Elizabeth neighborhood. illness since birth was noted.
The Rexail Store offers Rexail Orderlies with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory. The laxative treats constipation without griping and can be taken at any time. Available in two sizes, 10 cents and 25 cents, from O. M. Curtis.
The Wilson Hardware Company provides no charge for estimates on plumbing work, highlighting its customer service policy.
A brief note describes mosquitoes as biting aggressively this year. It advises applying Hunt's Lightning Oil to irritated skin to ease stings and prevent further bites if used promptly.
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