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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

3

For Rent 6 Room House Near Normal

Real estate ads list a six room house two blocks from Normal priced to rent. includes location details and contact information for inquiry. The note also mentions other properties for sale or rent with multiple addresses and agents in Gainesville Texas.

Normal W. T. C. Potter

Fort Worth merchant seeks wood posts and cars

Several cars and seven foot bois d arc fence posts available. Good straight stock ready for shipment. Write or wire G. E. Blewett of Fort Worth Texas. D255 Wiunl3.

G. E. Blewett Fort Worth Tex

For Sale Our Lot on E McKinney St With Utilities

For sale. Lot measures 100 by 550 feet with artesian weir and a frame building 460 by 110 feet on E McKinney Street. City water and sewer connections available. Ideal for wagon yard livery or wood and feed business. Bargain. Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co.

E. McKinney St City Water and Sewer Bargain Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co

Wanted Young Lady For Office Work At Laundry

Help wanted advertisement seeking a young woman to work in the Denton Steam Laundry Co office. Apply in person to Denton Steam Laundry.

Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co

Wanted four job as binder man with experience

J Simon of Route percent Denton advertises for a binder man position. He notes prior experience and seeks a suitable applicant.

J. Simon Denton

Warehouse For Sale Or Rent Near North Side Park

Two story brick warehouse 50 by 80 feet available after July 1 1912 located behind the north side park area. Contact J W Wilson reachable on old phone 174. Also farm near Krum 820 acres well improved five miles northwest of Krum offered for quick sale by R J Wilson phone 174.

Pau RK. J. Wilson Krum R J. Wilson

For Sale or Trade House and Lots in Oklahoma Town

Colored help telephone 212. Y M C A 2561p. For sale or trade house in live Oklahoma town. Also lots in Oklahoma City and two lots in Denton to trade for Denton property. M H Rector, new phone 294.

Oklahoma Town Oklahoma City Denton M. H. Rector

Wanted Home for Aban Doned Boy

Two year old boy appealing for adoption. In good health and attractive. Available for viewing at County farm or at the office of County Judge H. H. Hoskins. Also listed: several second hand Oliver typewriters for sale by J. E. McCabe at Exchange Bank building.

HH. Hoskins J. E. McCabe Exchange Bank

Draughon’s Business College Promises Low Rates

Denton Texas offers very low rates during heat with guaranteed job positions for graduates. The advertisement claims support from fifty Draughon Colleges and 200000 capital backing the program.

Draughon Colleges Draughon's Business College Denton Texas

Concrete sidewalks and brick work by S A Bushey

S A Bushey offers to handle concrete sidewalks and brick work, inviting collaboration to plan and complete the project.

J M Gurley Cement Contractor Seeks Estimates

J M Gurley, a cement contractor, advertises first class work at fair prices and invites potential clients to obtain estimates.

J. M. Gurley

Moving and dray services advertise in Denton area

DO YOU NEED HELP All winds of drag work and household good moving done Phone vs BROWNLOW & STRICKLAND New phone 110 old phone 316 Offee and boarp 36 East Hickory f DENTON TRANSFER CO H M Morrison Prop New phone 70 Old phone 34 Calls made anywhere in city Trunks and baggage Lips bomb building YOUR DRAY BUSINESS If you want first class prompt service at reasonable rates see us Two big new moving Vans household moving a specialty PARKS LESTER Office phones both 42 res phone 1613 3r old or 381 new

Brownlow & Strickland East Hickory Denton Transfer CO H. M. Morrison Prop Parks & Lester

Dentists J A Jones and Fralin Advertise Denton Offices

Dr W A Jones and J W Fralin list dental offices in Denton Texas with locations on West Side Square and South Side Square middle of block upstairs offering dental services to residents and neighbors.

W. A Jones West Side Square J. W. Fralin South Side Square Uptairs Denton Texas

Botts Veterinarian Starts Denton Transfer Co Listing

LR W B Botts veterinarian and surgeon advertises services in Denton with transfer company ties and contact numbers old and new including 295 Blue exchange details.

W. B. Botts Denton Transfer Co Lipscom Newphore

Autos for Hire W W Bilone

Autos for hire listed under W W Bilone with old phone 330 and new phone 148. Describes availability and contact method for rental services.

W. W. Bil

Rental listings by A R McGintie in Denton area

Rental agents advertise furnished houses and rooms for rent in Denton city. Offices located one door east of Exchange National Bank with properties described across orth, south, east and west sections.

A. R. McGintie Orth Denton It Exchange National Bank

Nobody Wants Scavenging Work Done

A brief notice states no one wants scavenger work and urges callers to contact number 307 for completion or assignment.

Feast Class Woodwork Materials at Waldrip Blacksmith

J L Waldrip at Lacy Blacksmith shop offers best materials and reasonable prices for feast class woodwork. Shop located at 166 cents unclear.

J. L. Waldrip Lacy Blacksmith Shop

For Rent and Lost Notice in Local Classifieds

Classified items include a four room cottage for rent on East McKinney Street with or without furniture, two furnished upstairs rooms for rent, a lost three month old puppy described as white with a black spoon back, and various service ads for mowing, messenger services, and feedstuffs from Arkansas Mill and Hamilton Yeatts office. Contacts provided include M. H. Pender and W. A Brashears.

East McKinney Street M. H. Pender

EM Wood Barber Shop Adapts Service on West Side

In West Side Square Goo barbers at EM Wood Barber Shop adjust operations amid a loan shop setting. Barbers offer cuts while clients access loan services in the same area, reflecting a combined business model.

EM. Wood West Side Square

Lawn and yard work by Wes Jackson

General yard work including lawns mowed offered by Wes Jackson. Contact via phone for service. old number listed as 379%.

Wes Jackson

Poultry Ducks and Eggs for Sale by Mitchell and Scott

Indian Runner duck eggs in fawn and white two dollars per setting of 13 and pure white five dollars per setting. May July best for hatching. Also laying Indian Runner ducks fawn and white and ducklings six weeks and younger. Contact Will Mitchell at Mitchells Barber Shop and Mrs All Scott at Aubrey Route. Txt 11 phone.

Will Michell Mitchell W. J. Mitchell Mitchell Barber Shop All. Scott Aubrey

Borah Decries Steam Roller in Senate Hearing

Senator Borah Idaho urged roll call on questions, arguing the minority must record its votes. The motion to table was defeated, and Borah warned against gagging the process as a steam roller operates, claiming millions will demand a clear record before the campaign.

Associated Press Dispatch Chicago Borah Idaho Victor Rosewater

Political Announcements Sparking Democratic Primary Interest

Announcements under the POLITICA and ANNOUNCEMENTS headings invite scrutiny of claims by named gentlemen. The notices specify action ahead of the July Democratic primary and urge reader support and investigation into these figures’ positions.

State Senate Race in 31st District Sees Cable and Wiley

In the 31st district state senate contest R Cable of Montague faces James R Wiley of Montague County. The candidates are listed as opponents in this district race document from the state records.

R. Cable Montague James R. Wiley Montague County

Local Representative and County Officials List

Local Representative Alvin Mowsley leads a slate with county judge H Hoskins and assessor F E Tobin. The ticket includes C F Witt E E Miller J M Gary C Llane and J K McKelvy for various county posts.

Alvin Mowsley F. E Tobin F. (Frank) Witte E. Miller M. Gary C. Llane J. K. McKelvy

Harness Showcased by The Hand Made Kind Shop

The Hand Made Kind highlights its harness department with leather pieces crafted to high standards. Quality is stressed in workmanship and materials, inviting customers to view the shop’s harnesses.

Moon Bros Buggy Brings Style and Service Showcased

A Moon Bros. Buggy or carriage promises high grade styling and dependable service. The ad invites readers to experience the Moon Bros. quality and its refined carriages as a premier option for stylish transport.

Moon Bros

Local notables and visitors listed in Taylor hardware note

Mrs T A Fritts went to Dallas yesterday. Beaumont’s Charles Mentzen summering here. Miss Leone Cobb returned from Toga. Miss Zualama Davis of Aubrey visiting Miss Bertha Hil. Eula G Bates went to Dallas on business. A R McDonald of Pilot Point here on business. Miss Rabb of Roswell visiting Miss Claude Bell. A M Woosey visiting daughter Mrs E D Cridde. W W Ruddell visiting father John Ruddell in Muskogee. Misses Mattie and Eva Jones visiting Mrs Dr C C Adams. Pearl Atchison of Dallas returned from visit with Mrs George Moore. Mrs K B Long went to Garza after visit with Bush family. Mr and Mrs A Toplitz moved from Dallas to North Elmstree. Mrs J Mills went to Corsicana after visiting daughter Augusta at the Normal. Rev F L McFadden leaves tomorrow afternoon for Wichita Falls for new pastoral work. Homer Edwards left for Uvalde then Austin for University summer school. Charlie Adams of Mexico visiting sisters Mesdames Banks and Sullivan, moved to Bryan. Nell Denham to Oklahoma City tonight to visit sister Mrs H B Boyd and attend C I A summer session. Mrs Sam Rosenberg of Dallas visiting her mother Mrs T A Robinson. Prof H J Vitz arrived from Bloomington Ill to take place of Prof Tripp at the Normal. Vitz a Purdue graduate with teaching stints in Grand Rapids and Bloomington.

T. A. Fritts Dallas Charles Mentzen Beaumont Leone Cobb Toga Zualama Davis Aubrey Bertha Hil Eula G. Bates Ness A R. McDonald Pilot Point Miss Rabb Roswell N. M Claude Bell A. M. Woosey Terrell E. D. Criddie Ww. C. Ruddell Muskogee John Ruddell Mattie Eva Jones Milford CC. Adams Pearl Atchison George Moore K. B. Long Garza A. Toplitz North Elmstree J. Mills Corsicana Augusta Normal F L. McFadden Wichita Falls Homer Edwards Uvalde Austin University Charlies Adams Mexico Mesdames Banks and Sullivan Bryan Nell Denham Oklahoa City H B. Boyd M &S Hugh Greer Decatur H. J. Vitz Bloomington Tripp the Normal Vitz Purdue University Grand Rapids Mich

Turner Bros Offer Welch Grape Juice Bottle In Four Pack

A local ad promotes a four pack of Welch grape juice from Turner Bros highlighting a convenient purchase option. The listing emphasizes the juice bottle as a featured item and notes availability in the store.

Welch Turner Bros

Local Grocery Ad Promises You Satisfaction

A concise shopper notice from TM vs. Phones at 44 LONG and KING announces commitment to keep customers happy and ensure satisfaction with their grocery service.

Long & King

Summer Session Opens at Hardy School of Oratory

The summer session at the Hardy School of Oratory begins June 2, 1912, and lasts six weeks.

Hardy School of Oratory

Framed Pictures and Picture Frames Offerings

A local shop promotes framed pictures and frames to brighten rooms offering colored prints The Song of the Lark The Broken Pitcher The Gleaners The Bodenhausen Madonna at attractive prices Also advertises factory-made oval photograph frames and on site framing Service includes regilding and new matting trays are shown Ask to see them Bring a photo to be framed while you shop

Gleaners Denton

Denton Chautauqua Committee Plans July 4 Program

Denton committee underwriting the Chautauqua met at the Chamber of Commerce to review Redpath Hornet company lineup for the week starting July 4. New committees were authorized for privileges and for an automobile excursion to advertise the event. Tickets go on sale June 21 with child and adult prices set. grounds and venue sites are being finalized.

Denton Chautauqua Chamber of Commerce Burrows Redpath Hornet Company J. D. Borden Denton Ben B. 1 Edsay Wm. Rainey Bennntt The Fraternity Glee Club Laurant the Magician Ruth Bowers Sybil Lapimis James G. McDermid Belle Kearney Hoval Ltalian Guards Helen B. Paulson Borden Chaiman Lycum Normal Denton Pople Childen

Man Coughs Breaks Ribs After Frightful Coughing Spell

A Neenah Wisconsin man suffered two broken ribs after a severe coughing fit. The ad promotes Dr King s New Discovery as a remedy to end coughing and aid lung health with a free trial bottle offer through J F Raley & Co.

Neenah Wis Ceci Imabia J. F. Raley & Co

Miss Bass Teaches Summer Voice and Piano at Palmer's

Miss Roberta Bass will conduct a summer class in voice and piano at the studio above Palmer's music store on Old phon street 70.2538¢.

Roberta Bass Palmer's Old Phon

Miss Cora Arnold Marries in Sherman Home

June social notes record Miss Cora Arnold and Geo Harmonson wedding at the bride’s home with a large crowd and refreshments. Other items mention returns from Sherman and Denton, court visits, visitors from Valley View and Beau mont, a birth, and several local appearances.

Local boy sustains injuries after fall on sidewalk

The small son of Albert Erwin slipped on the concrete walk Thursday afternoon, struck his head on the curb, and was unconscious and badly bruised but rested easily Friday. A sharp norther followed a Thursday shower with .25 inch rainfall, dropping the temperature and making heavy bedclothes comfortable. The shower was local, with no rain west of the city. The Central Presbyterian ladies plan to serve lunch at Magill & Shepard's Saturday. Public notice: sale of unclaimed freight by Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Co. at Denton on June 20 1912 includes 5 cars of gravel from ships refused by consignee with costs of 123.06 and 131.00 demurrage. Beechnut Peanut Butter ad mentions Turner Bros.

Albert Erwin Texas Denton J. W. C. Murphy Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Co Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Co. of Texas Wiggins and Michaud Marin Gravel Co Consignee

Local grocer advertises prompt delivery and low prices

A vintage style ad urges customers to call phone 44 for first class grocery delivery at the right price. It promotes fresh pork and beans and invites readers to read the advertisements.

Freckle Cream Promises Absolute Beauty Restore

The ad promotes Wilson's Freckle Cream claiming it removes tan pimples and freckles with a money back guarantee. A 50 cent jar is offered, with larger mammoth jars at a dollar, and Wilson's Fair Skin Soap is sold for 25 cents. Mail orders available through Oo. M. Curtis.

Wilson Wijtson

Ladies Aid Lunch Set at Central Presbyterian Church

The Ladies' Aid Society will serve lunch on Friday and Saturday at Shepard and Magill's Furniture store on the west side. Proceeds support church missions and community programs.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Central Presbyterian Church Shepard & Magill’s

Asthma Cure Trial Offer From FrontiersAthma

FrontiersAthma Company in Buffalo New York advertises a home asthma cure trial and free information. The letter promises no charge for trial treatment and provides Room 162 as the address.

FrontiersAthma Company Buffalo, N. Y

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Lia Callaneou West Oak Street J. A. Cagle J. W. Johnson Fry Street Lee Pool Lee Oak Street Garnett Industrial College J. H. Garnett Gainesville Dr. Martin Collered S A. Bushey Draymen Automobile Line W. A Brashears Hamilton & Yeatts Arkansas Mill Elm Street Poultry Department H Hoskins Treasuer M Reeve J. G. Guy Vad Euan Wiliam Nelsor H V Virgil) Hennen Sam Hawkins Orr Fry Batis KH. Wn. Wilson J McCook W E. Durbin T Higgin For Justice Precinct William McCormics George Watson Cc Ce Sullivan G. L Granville John F. Morgan J. B John) Johnson G. W Walker) Riley W F Fred) Cunningham Atcheson 7. A. Swrat Taylor Hadware CO New Mat Palmer's Art Shop Ender Weiping Justin News Justin Cora Arnold Sherman Geo. Harmonson Kaufman Omas Peterson Margaret Franc Minnie Ogle Denton Normal W. H. Harris Federal Court W. J. Davis Valley View Rube Garrett Severly W. A. Leaty Schram and Mason McKinney Street Jones & Congress Dento Ziad iv Nn Trust Company Denton County Central Presbyteran Magill & Shepard W. Co. Murphy Oo. M. Curtis America the Moisants Dent
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