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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1912
Page
6
An advertiser from Buffalo New York promotes a home asthma cure with a no charge trial and full information for interested readers. The notice provides Room 102 as a contact address in Buffalo.
Immigration Commissioner W L Sargent visited to secure pictures for the Texas and Pacific quarterly. He and Albert Adkisson captured farm views in Denton and nearby counties showing wheat fields farm homes and a thrashing scene. The issue will also feature new pictures of state schools and city buildings.
William Kimbrough, aged 17, died at 3135 San Jacinto Street Dallas. Born in Roane County Tennessee, he lived mainly in Dallas County and Denton, worked in cattle and wheat farming, later retired near his son Attorney W. C. Kimbrough of Dallas. Survived by widow Rebecca, two sons, one daughter, three brothers, two sisters. Funeral at his Dallas home followed by burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
Denton gas franchise owners prepare a preliminary survey in Gainesville to lay a pipe line from Gainesville to Denton. The Lone Star Co has franchises at Gainesville Denison and Sherman while Denison votes on the issue on the 29th. Work is slated to start this summer with gas in Denton expected by winter 1912 and line in operation in Gainesville within four months. The Denton city council granted the franchise but the company has not yet accepted it.
The Wizzell lecture at the church tonight is canceled. Instead the Chamber of Commerce will host a long auto ride for the Bible and Mission school party starting at 7 PM. Misses Mabel Head and Mabel Howell will address the Negro Worth League at the C. M. EB charted bootsday after noon.
An advertisement warns against mercury based catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo taking internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. The ad notes genuine product and testimonials free with druggists selling the medicine and a companion Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A year-old boy living southwest of the city incurred a very severe fracture just below the shoulder from a colt kick while Sa'urday. The notice also includes local business ads and a boarding house sale offer with price and payment terms.
A local drugstore touts its strict adherence to physician orders using pure, full strength drugs. The store highlights careful prescription checks, safety safeguards, and special care for children in emergencies. Delivery is available to all city areas, with both phones listed.
An advertisement extols Electro Bitters as a health remedy for women, claiming they improve nerves, sleep, complexion, and energy. It asserts benefits for indigestion, backache, headaches, fainting, and dizziness, urging women to try the product sold by J. F. Raley & Co.
A growing business based on efficiency and fair pricing invites customers to call 44 over either phone for connected service. The ad promotes poultry butter and eggs delivered to 38 West Oak Street with the promise of the highest cash price.
Walter Morton aged about thirty died west of Argyle Tuesday night after an operation for a carbuncle on his back. His brother in Columbia, Tennessee was notified Wednesday of the death, but no disposition of the remains had been received by noon Wednesday.
An old advertisement promotes Mentho Balm as a cooling antiseptic salve for medicinal use. It lists headaches, catarrh, bronchitis, neuralgia, sore throat, piles, burns, sunburn, ulcers and other salve uses with prices of 25c and 50c and a satisfaction guarantee.
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