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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
4
A local cleaner advertises cleaning pressing and alterations for men with services for skirts. The shop at No 6 West Side Square will call for and deliver garments using a new phone number 40.
Calls placed for trunk delivery to any part of the city and overnight service were fulfilled. Trunks were called for and delivered to customers upon request, providing flexible access across the urban area.
A sequence of personal mentions notes W. W. Shepard and H. E. Moore in Fort Worth on business and Grand Falls respectively, visits by John Murrell Grapevine to Denton, Mrs. J. G. Blount Wichita Falls, J. D. Hansell Plano, Jas. Dee Baldwin returning from Dallas, Lillian Brown Royse City visiting A. D. Turner family, Clyde Norther Galveston visiting, Miss Mary Barb Fort Worth with John and Mrs. Ruddell, Elaine Lew’s back from Galveston, Will Street and Tom Rector back from Grand Saline play, Minnie Lee Borden Laura Morris R. H. Ewing Aubrey for missionary rally, Mrs. L. Floyd and Myrtle Floyd Plano guests of Mrs. Joe Li, Blewett East Oak St., Besse Seawright Lucile Heptinstall Atlanta guests of Mrs. W. C. Murphy on East Oak, Mrs. A. W. Sears Winnie and W. H. Long Aubrey for Baptist Woman's Missionary rally, J. G. Howell east of the city en route to Fort Worth after brother-in-law J. W. Irwin.
Asthma can be cured at home. Trial treatment and full information free of charge. Write Frontier Asthma Company, Room 702, Buffalo, New York.
An ickly advertised claim touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as the sole cure for aches stiffness joint pain cuts burns and more with 25 cent bottles highlighted as fastest and surest remedy available. The fragment promotes a medicinal oil as a universal ailment solution in a period advertising tone.
Mrs Wilford Stroud was somewhat better this morning after a dangerous illness. W G Evans also improved from a dangerous sickness. Coach Jackson and Tom Jackson two men with similar surnames were arrested Friday on fighting charges. One used a rock as a weapon striking the other's head causing a knot the size of an egg. Born to Mr Angers Enoch Parnell Thursday a daughter.
At the Argyle crossing of Hickory Creek a joint peak was held Thursday for Cumberland Presbyterian and Center Point church members.
A notice lists a shipment of 75 cent alarm clocks at Minnis Drug Store. The item is part of a classified ad mix that also promotes Foley's Urine Laxative and mentions Garrison & Kimmins and Wilson Hardware Company.
A historical note explains how thousands of druggists formed the United Drug Co to market Rexall family remedies. It states there are about 300 Rexall products, each backed by an absolute satisfaction guarantee with a money back offer.
A seller asserts a money back guarantee promising full ownership to the customer if satisfaction is not achieved. The speaker states intent to sign the guarantee and invites return for refunds or fulfillment of the offer.
Denton notes crop conditions with corn and cotton praised for vigor while rains slow or help growth. A Trades Day proved successful with premiums and a colt show featuring ten entries. Poultry show planned for December 1 2 and 3 with Judge Scaggs of San Angelo invited.
Stover Buggies has earned a solid reputation after years of selling reliable wagons and buggies at fair prices. The ad promises trustworthy goods and customer satisfaction through consistent value and service.
Decatur residents favor establishing an automobile line to Denton via Slidell. A traveling salesman prompted the Commercial Club to push the proposal with Denton parties, who reportedly favor the idea. Denton salesmen planned a trip to Decatur, aiming to shorten travel from Fort Worth to 28 miles by linking the two towns.
Min nis' Drug Store announces a new batch direct from the maker of Rubber Goods. The ad promotes S'm mon's Sarsaparilla to fortify health for summer, claiming it builds stamina and wards off fatigue. Bottles priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
The Home Mission committee of the Presbyterian church met after noon with Rev. N B Baker chairing and members from Lewisville Valley View Den ton Stoneburg and Rev W B Preston. They planned revivals across the district and work for churches without regular pastors led by pastor evangelist Rev N B Preston.
Wilson Hardware relocated to the Taylor building at the northwest square corner. The new complex includes several connected structures totaling about 25 000 square feet with a warehouse portion and remodeled plate glass front. The store plans departmentized space to aid patrons and staff and hints at adding automobiles in the near future.
Farm land wanted. We have numerous inquiries for choice farm lands. List your property with us. Money to loan at 7 per cent interest. The Denton Trust Company.
Miss Anna Johnson daughter of the late Nathan Johnson and a member of a prominent Denton county family married Andy A. Cloves of St. Louis last Saturday in St. Louis. Johnson had been living in St. Louis for years visiting relatives and had returned several times since leaving Denton.
Denatoy County residents are urged to use the Denton Trust Company automobile line to locate a farm. The service costs nothing and is offered by the local bank to connect buyers with available rural properties.
An evening benefit at the home of Rev W F Reynolds with 6 30 to 11 p m entry. Admission includes refreshments priced at 10c. The notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for lingering colds that threaten the lungs and advises against untried remedies. Garrison and Kim advertise remedies for persistent coughs.
A note describes mosquitoes as aggressive and biting this year and recommends Hunt's Lightning Oil to soothe irritated skin. It claims the product also helps keep mosquitoes away when applied promptly.
Bert R Lean of Cheney Washington recounts a near fatal lung attack that baffled doctors after costly Spokane visits. He finally found relief with Dr Kings New Discovery which cured his cough bronchitis and asthma. It is sold by J F Raley Co with 50 cent and 1.00 bottles and a free trial bottle.
Local hardware firm Wilsoy Hardware Company offers price quotes on plumbing supplies and plumbing services. The notice highlights affordable options for customers seeking repairs installations and maintenance.
A promotional ad invites women to send name and address to receive gratis a package of Mother Gray's Australian Leaf. The product is billed as a reliable regulator for women's ills and remedies back, urinary, bladder, and kidney trouble with an herbal formula. Sold by all druggists for 50 cents from The Mother Gray Co. Le Roy, N Y.
A contractor offers to provide estimates and perform plumbing work for less money, asking clients to call for pricing. The note emphasizes willingness to take on a job if the price is right and invites inquiries for estimates.
Several civil actions are listed including Lena Bristol versus Gus Bristol for divorce and multiple cases against G C and S S F and Katy railways seeking damages. Other filings include J M Owens and others versus G F Hargler for injunction and Cauble and Corn against G C S F and two railways for damages.
An old advertisement claims Hunt's Cure for all itching is effective for both rich and poor. It asserts the product gives relief for children and adults alike with a money back guarantee.
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