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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
4
The piece notes growing agitation over women voting in England and its spillover to America. It argues women have good sense and prefer home life, while advertising Chi-Namel varnish as a wood finish option sold by local retailers.
R V Davidson will address voters in the district court room Saturday at 2 30 PM as the fourth candidate for governor. He arrives by morning train and will tour the city with a reception at the depot and dinner at the Cottage hotel hosted by supporters. A list of invited guests includes A C Owsley M S Stout W R Allen and others. Owsley will introduce Davidson, then he travels to Sanger by car for a Saturday night address.
Denton and Alliance Milling companies report wheat coming in in earnest with several wagon loads Friday morning. Early lots show excellent quality and high scale, with more expected as long streams of wagons arrive. Farmers and millers anticipate a strong Denton county wheat crop.
Advertisement notes Hick's Capuciline as a remedy for feverishness and aching from malarial or overheating conditions. Claims it reduces fever and relieves the acting, sold as a liquid at 110c with a 50c price at drug stores.
Enumerator Ledbetter completes city wide census listing 937 whites and 136 colored residents in Denton. The report documents a detailed count of racial groups within the city limits.
A fragmentary notice from Denton July 20 29 promotes letter convenience to customers and carrier boxes from a local bank. It mentions Smith's restaurant offering catfish.
An advertisement argues that diamond prices will rise as supply from the Kimberly mines declines. It promotes two 1 carat stones: a 1 karat plus 7 64s white stone at $210 and a slightly larger stone at $235, mounted to fit.
Superintendent Carlisle completed the city wide teaching assignments. At High School Ti bh wee Baling A Logan W A Payne Fannie Buster Mertie Higgins Annie Pritchett Nelle Kelsey Effie Sledge Clara Crowder Mattie Collins Mary Wilwns Mabel Hogue Stella Freeman Grace Carlisle Miss Williams Miss Hogue Miss Freeman Miss Carlisle Maggie Robinson Ella May Underwood Mabel Elliott Farle Gillespie Ella Gillespie Miss Robinson Miss Underwood Miss Elliott Miss Gillespie Jackson School Mabel Blair Esther Magill Opal Young Gretna Cobbs Mattie Brown John A Cagle principal Dobbs Brown Cagle geography history spelling writing physiology gramm ar literature arithmetic geography history
Mound City notes paint prices may rise slightly with new tariffs. Ad lists grocery phone numbers 312 new and 126 old, credited to H. F. Keller and M. R. Gilbert.
An advertisement mix lists loan offers from Denton Trust Company for farms and city property with low interest, plus assorted local ads for hay corn and oats for sale, Catfish shipments, and Mi O na stomach tablets claiming health benefits and a money back guarantee.
Smith's Restaurant advertises fresh catfish available today. Customers urged to place orders.
LATE PERSONAL MENTION. R. Keith or Argyle was in the city today. Guy Witherspoon from Abilene and Miss Ely of the Normals visiting Dallas. N. P. Johnson in Gainesville on business this week. Miss Vernelle Allison in Abilene for a few days. L. T. Fowlkeg and wife visiting relatives in West Texas. Jack Medlin from Roanoke. Mrs. Thornley visiting Dallas. Mrs. D. K. Allison left for a few days in Dallas. Miss Meleena Thomas returned from Nocona. Miss Eula Magill returned home after studying music in Warren. Chio. Miss Della Blankenship returned to Mesquite. Tom Rector returns home for summer from the University of Texas. Miss Irene Bailey of Houston returned home from visit with Mrs. L. T. Davis. Mrs. W. S. Humphries and children of Fort Worth visiting Dr. and Mrs. Frits and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Wilson. Miss Lucile Allison left for Abilene then Haskell for a house party.
For headaches from colds heat stomach or nerves Capudine relieves you. It is a pleasant liquid that acts immediately. Try it now at drug stores price 25 or 60 cents.
The students of Miss Roberta Bass and Miss Clark will perform a recital at the west side studio of the square on Friday night. An interesting program has been arranged.
Fresh bread at Smith's Restaurant SHOE STORE CLOSED. The McQuigg Shoe Stor closed for invoicing and will reopen Saturday morning. The McQuigg store has been sold to Webb Christian of Comanche and will reopen as invoicing completes. Mr Skinner of Comanche will take charge and has moved with his family to Den t on his home.
A public notice announces free mail delivery route boxes available to all residents. Call at the First National Bank to obtain one.
Don’t forget to phone us about sharpening or repairing at lawn work. Texas Wire Fence Co. Old phone 2 207tfc. Miss M Greenwood Hardy teaches elocution oratory and physical culture at Southland University with special attention to children. Students at the Denton Chautauqua run until July 1 with July 20-29 dates noted.
Vacation memories come alive with a No 1 Folding Pocket Special Kodak. Light, compact, convenient, it takes 2 by 4%4 inch pictures and sells for $15.00. Catalog available.
A special city council session sets June 21 as election day to fill unexpired terms of Alderman Hoard and Alderman Jones. No declared candidates yet, but whispers point to potential runs from J Simmons H Browder J G Guy in Ward 2 and W Woodward J Ed Wilson in Ward 3.
A Denton notice states Holland's Magazine offers subscriptions at 50 cents for one year or two years for $1. The writer invites readers to place orders at The Record and Chronicle office and signs W. L. Miles.
Classified brief notes that the Record and Chronicle seek advertisements as live want ads. The item underscores placement aims for sale notices and business listings.
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