Advertising as Merchandising from Denton to Dallas
E H Beall, Denton native now in charge of P and O Co general departments in Dallas, urged advertisers to focus on compelling display and continuous campaigns. He likened advertising to building a structure, stressing steady, attractive, high quality ads, persistent effort, and reliance on newspapers to reach busy readers. He warned against cheap ads and urged use of strong, ongoing campaigns with measurable returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
E. H. Beall
Dallas
Beall
Dallas Advertising League
Poultry Industry Cited as Growth Engine for West Texas
Judge Sorrells of Alabama notes Texans show better soil and opportunities after moving west. Retail Merchants' association efforts boost poultry, with high prices for fancy stock. A December poultry show draws attention from Arkansas Oklahoma and Louisiana as the industry expands and provides substantial income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorrells
Alabama
West Texas
Denton County Dairy Profits Spark Investment Interest
Denton county dairy interests have grown many times over in a year and remain in their infancy. A farmer earned 32 dollars in fifteen days from butterfat aside from home supplies. The outlook suggests high profitability and strong potential for further development of small enterprises in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County
Denton Courary
Chamber Ad Push Aims Attracting Incoming Immigrants
While between seasons the Chamber of Commerce launches an advertising system to draw immigrants. The effort reports inquiries from people seeking to change their location and improve opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Man Wanted in Knox Arrested in Oklahoma
Denison Texas June 5 Dave Humphrey wanted in Kysox county Texas for alleged theft of 100 dollars entrusted to him to carry between banks was arrested by Sheriff Hamilton of Oklahoma and brought to Denison He was turned over to W A Boyd special agent of the Texas Bankers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Tex
Dave Humphrey
Kysox County
Texas
Hamilton
Oklahoma
W. A. Boyd
Texas Bankers’ Association
Electric Bitters Promise Health for Charming Women
Advertises Electric Bitters as a cure for nervousness pimples and dull complexions caused by weak health. Claims regulation of stomach liver and kidneys purifying blood and improving nerves eyes breath and skin. Sold for 50 cents by J F Raley and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley & Co
Fisher County to Build New Court House
Fisher county commissioners awarded a $66,000 contract to W C Whitney of Beaumont for a new courthouse. Construction to begin in twenty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher County
Boby, Tex
Commisioners’ Court of
W. C. Whitney
Beaumont
Hunt's Cure advertised for all classes
An 19th century style ad proclaims Hunt's Cure relieves various itch afflictions for all social classes, promising guaranteed relief at 50 cents. It appeals to both rich and poor, asserting the same cure treats everyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Hunt
Well Driller Injured by Heavy Drill at MT Vernon
MT VERNON Texas June 5 Charles Burk a well driller was seriously injured four miles from town when he slipped and a large drill struck his leg causing unconsciousness and possible fatal injury in a deep artesian well operation early this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Tex
Charles Burk
Trouble Makers Ousted By New Life Pills Ad
A testimonial-style notice claims Dr. King’s New Life Pills relieve stomach trouble, dyspepsia and indigestion. The sufferer reports improved appetite, nerves, vigor, and organ function, with a 25 cent price at J. store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Memorial meeting honors Jeff Davis at city hall
The Katie Daffay chapter U D C met at city hall Friday evening with Confederate veterans in attendance to honor Jeff Davis. Members discussed erecting a memorial at his birthplace in Fairview Kentucky and most favored contributing to a fund. Lectures and readings praised Davis and Southern heritage, and veterans selected Houston Texas as the next reunion site.
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Jeff Davis
Katie Daffay
City Hall
Ww. L. Foreman
Ana
Fairview
Todd County
Kentucky
Lincoln
Daughters of the South
Davis
Jefferson Davis
Bishop Neely
Lula Taylor
T. B. Berry
T. EB. Berry
Dixieland
South
Houston
Texas
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury
Warning against Mercury based catarrh treatments. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is advertised as containing mercury and taken internally. Cautions against usage without prescription. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Man In Houston Hospital After Three Suicide Attempts
W J Joyce claims Dallas home and is hospitalized in Houston after three separate suicide attempts. He first tried to jump into a bayou, then swallowed carbolic acid, and later drank poison again. Resuscitation succeeded both times, and he left a farewell note to his mother.
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Houston
Tex
W. J. Joyce
Dallas
A Thrilling Rescue From Breathless Peril
Bert R Lean of Cheney Washington survived a severe lung trouble after failed treatments. He reports spending 10 to 15 dollars on a Spokane specialist with no relief before Califor nia doctors and finally Dr Kings New Discovery cured him. It is promoted for lung trouble bronchitis coughs colds asthma croup and whooping cough with 50c and 1.09 price and a free trial bottle.
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Bert R. Lean
Cheney
Wash
Cali
Spokane
California
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Railroad Commissioner Colquitt to testify at cattle rate hearing
Fort Worth report notes Railroad Commissioner Colquitt arrived from Austin to attend a hearing on the proper rate for cattle shipments. Colquitt is expected to take the witness stand for the shippers, as H. H. Cowan believes his testimony will aid their side.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Colquitt
Austin
H. Cowan
Hunt's Cure Endorsed For Skin Troubles By J C Moore
A Kansas reader from Atchison recommends Hunt's Cure for skin troubles especially itching. The testimonial says it cures a larger percent of cases than other remedies and urges sufferers to try it. 50c per box. Also advertised bale prices and prairie hay-equivalent feed from Alliance Milling Co. 160tfe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
J. C. Moore
Atchison, Kans
Alliance Milling GO
Tammany of the Stone Ranch Revolt and a Railroad Stand
Dicksie Dunning confronts ranch cowboys and the railroad dispute at the Stone ranch in a tense confrontation. Civil engineer George McCloud clashes with Lance Dunning over crossing rights while threats of force loom. Dicksie intervenes to protect her cousin and maintain honor, insisting she will not abandon responsibility on her father’s roof.
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Medicine Bend
Dicksie
Stormy Gorman
Denison
Jim Baugh
Stone Ranch
George McCloud
Marion
Sinclair
Lance Dunning
McCloud
Lance
Dunning
Smith
Stevens
Dicksie Dunning
Dickstie
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised as The Perfect Healer
An advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as unmatched for cuts burns bruises and sores. It claims superiority for sores eyes chapped hands and piles and notes a price of 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley & Co
Normal school superintendents plan uniform curriculum
The annual meeting of superintendents from Texas normal schools discussed a uniform course of study and new Terrell law requirements mandating teaching in agriculture manual training and domestic science. They reviewed building plans funded by recent Legislature for North Texas, San Marcos and Huntsville normals, with appropriations pending until Sept 1.
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Austin
W. H. Bruce
North TeXag Normal
Denton
T. B. Harr
San Marcos Normal
H. F. Estll
Huntsville Normal
R. B. Cousins
The
State University
State Board of Education
North Texas Normal
Huntsville
Hunts Lightning Oil Quick Relief Remedy Ad
It is in a class by itself with no rivals for aches pain stiff joints cuts burns and more. It is the fastest remedy ever devised. Hunts Lightning Oil priced at 50¢ a bottle 25¢ bottle.
Free Mother Gray's Australian Leaf Offer Ad
A period advertisement invites women to mail name and address to receive a free package of Mother Gray's Australian Leaf. It claims to regulate and aid women's ills including back pain urinary and kidney trouble. Sold by druggists for 50 cents. offered by The Mother Gray Co. Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
N. Y
Real Estate Offerings From Denton Firms Daily
Denton real estate column highlights daily offerings from leading firms. Read today and every day for current listings and market activity.
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Denton
Four Room House For Sale On North Elm Street
A four room house with a hundred foot front lot offered for $750 on North Elm street. Described as well located and a good bargain. See Wylie Smith & Co for details.
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North Elm Street
Land Trade Offer Near Decatur for Denton Property
Message offers 200 acres of land five miles south of Decatur in exchange for a Denton area property. Seeks four trades of this type and invites interested parties to contact the author.
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Decatur
Denton
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