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Lost pocketbook containing money. reward offered for its return to this office.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1913
Page
3
Lost pocketbook containing money. reward offered for its return to this office.
Furnished rooms available for light housekeeping at 61 W Mulberry and 39 East Mulberry. Also one or two furnished rooms offered by Mrs L T Fowkes and Mrs P C Withers at 18 East Oak St. Contact details not provided.
Multiple rental and lease notices appear including a newly finished four room house on West Chestnut Street listed by L. A. McDonald. An office ad offers a store building near West Prairie and Welch Streets by W. S. Humphreys. Elm Street four to five rooms with bath and utilities advertised with contact details. Wright Opera House lease with suites formerly Ellis lodging, contact via P O Box 706 or at the office.
Classified item announces a barn for sale at a cheap price with relocation by moving. Contact details include a new phone number 338-Blue zile for inquiries.
Property listing announces the sale of 20 acres with improvements one half mile north of town, additional lots, and business assets including jets. Prospective buyers are directed to phone 183 or contact L. Fulton for details.
For sale listing includes low and three pigs and eight shoots. contact M. Turpin at old phone 462 for details.
For sale a Jersey milk cow described as fresh. Located at 72 South Elm with a new phone number 267 and the word green appearing in the listing.
For sale two registered Duroc Jersey pigs offered by S Ball at 728le. Reliable buyer contact details limited.
Exchange offer from Denton Realty Co lists rooms with gas bath sewer and lights on interurban road in Arlington Texas. They seek a Denton residence in return and promise a good deal.
Real estate notice offers a five room house for eight hundred dollars with a small down payment and a balance payable like rent. See Dr. W. A. Jones at 177tfe for details.
Classified notice from Freight Transfer Co listing McCaskey register for sale at a bargain. Property offered by Pinckley and Brownlow Props. 264tic. Local sale details are sparse but indicate a quick disposal due to no use.
REN FRITZ offers white Indian Runner duck eggs from imported stock at $6 per 18. Other varieties include mating pairs at $4, utility ducks at $2, and pen-ciled runners with 13 eggs for $1. Shipping via parcel post from Den ton P O Box 561.
Miscellaneous item notes a wanted second hand refrigerator over 100 pounds in good condition. Contact old phone 1614-3R for details.
Help wanted notice seeking use of a horse to deliver feed for a carrier boy. Apply at the office for instructions and terms.
Classified note advertises Arabian Toilet Goods with a new phone line priced at 38 dollars. It lists Mrs. A. L. Alexander at 12 North Elm Street and references a 290c code.
Hancock & Son seek to purchase three Jersey heifer calves aged 2 to 3 months. Contact 257tice.
Experienced seamstress will call at homes to sew by the day. New phone number 464 red.
A. R. MacGintie offers furnished rooms for rent from an office above Wilson Hanns in Denton Texas. Old phone 361 is listed for contact and the ad notes rents for houses in the north south east and west areas.
Sanitary milk and cream advertisement requests contact via Portweed and Hodges phone numbers. New phone is 426 and old number was 297.
Skiles Transfer advertises two strong men to move trunks and heavy items with care, promising a smooth step process and reliable service for customers needing assistance.
Notice invites buyers to Locknane’s wagon yard on East McKinney street offering two top Jersey bulls, one black and one fawn, at season price of 1.50 cash to all. Also advertises a house and lot for sale on Lula street with new phone number 850 for inquiries.
Classified notice offering carpentry work in exchange for a young horse. Signed by L. B. Redman at 70 Texas Avenue with new phone 327-White. Only brief details available from the damaged OCR entry dated 269p.
Packing and storing of household goods at reasonable prices. See John B. Schmitz, Furniture, Carpets and Undertaking. Both Phones 20. 27.
First class moving service offered for households at reasonable rates. Lester and Paschall operate from Fox Bros with office and two phone numbers.
Advertisement for feedstuffs including chops bran corn hay and other feeds. Mentions prompt delivery and full measure. Also offers a power wood saw service and a wood business reference. Location at S Elm Street in Arkansas with two phone numbers.
Henry Ealtreuther of East Kinney Street provides wood work blacksmithing horseshoeing rubber-tiring and shrinking services for local needs.
Freight Transfer Co advertises moving services with two office phones at West Oak Street near the wagon yard. They claim special attention to furniture items and offer buying selling and exchange of mills. A Jersey bull in service is listed and the ad mentions McKelvy & Car Baugh at McKinney Street Wagonyard.
Denton North Side old shop advertises reliable work by G Schablow sky Shoemaker at the back of the steam bakery. Denton’s oldest shop promises quality repair and crafts in 7 44.
Peacock Bros announces a new RES restaurant in Lipscomb block offering short orders with four specialties and square meals available on Monday. The note emphasizes readiness to provide any requested meals.
Dr W E Botts graduate veterinarian advertises office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street Lipscomb block. New phone 269. residence number 486. new 132.
W W Billingsley offers auto repair services and has updated his contact numbers. Formerly listed at phone 330 the new number is 448. Services include automobile repairs and maintenance.
An advertisement for a messenger service urges customers to call 31 for quick messenger service in Washington. It notes Brashears N B will manage accounts for ten percent of money collected.
Dr. M. and A. B. Martin M D operate an eye ear nose throat practice. They fit glasses and advertise medical treatment from their office above Ra ley Co.
CHAS SAUNDERS DENTIST office over Long and King after Feb 1. DR W A JONES DENTIST West Side Square. W N ROWELL D D S office over McCrays south side square.
J. W. Fralin Dentist located in South Side Square mid block upstairs in Denton Texas provides dental services to local residents in a downtown office setting.
Expert piano tuning services offered by H Be Starkloff with contact at Schmitz Furniture Store. Phone listed as 299p.
M. Berman offers repair or recovery of all umbrellas and parasols in every color and style at 15 McKinney Street. Also advertises sale of second-hand clothes.
Help needed for scavenging tasks advertised with contact number 307. no other details provided.
First class work done at the right price. Get estimates.
Old phone 479 new number 9231. For high grade cement and brick work, call or see me and I will estimate the job. S. A. Bushey.
Railroad timetable item lists Missouri Kansas and Texas routes with southbound trains numbers 93 29 25 24 and services labeled Express and Limited Flyer. Mentions train numbers 1 and 18 and station statuses.
A political debate at the Chautauqua will discuss the future of political parties featuring Congressman Charles F. Scott a Republican and Henry J. Allen Washington correspondent and Wichita Bedcon editor. Scott directed the Taft campaign and Allen is a renowned Progressive writer and Kansas City Star correspondent.
Nels Darling, a lumberman and banker, will speak at Chau tauqua Week mainly to business men. He is known nationwide for addresses to large business audiences at national lumbermen and bankers meetings. His Sunday talk is a feature and’s described as a lay sermon heard at major Chautauquas.
Brief item cites Yonkers Statesman quote where a remark hints at marriage to a man nicknamed Noodle. The exchange is tied to a question about the best method to train a puppy, suggesting a domestic, social rumor context.
A light note from London Opinion recalls a mishap when a boy tore apart a poem written to a recipient. Augusta comments that the child can read now, while Adolphus laments the loss as an awful shame.
The Justin Rec ord and Chronicle office requests additional dictionaries for cataloging and reference. Officials urge donors to bring or mail usable volumes to support local archival projects.
Senor Fabrizio, violinist with Gretchen Myers company, appears during Chautauqua week after a Boston Symphony Orchestra tenure. He is described as a finished artist with eccentric methods, delivering a veritable violin sensation in a one day engagement.
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The narrator Courtlandt meets Margaret Garnett at the Broad Street theater as Gafki's production of the Bronze Helmet draws power players into a political web. The looming marriage, the Garnetts, and the elusive Randolph Mason ignite discussion about ambition, patronage, and influence in a society on edge.
Margaret Garnett pleads for a fair duel between her father John A. Garnett and Mr. Wood as Randolph Mason maneuvers to influence Pennsylvania power. The dispute centers on Consolidated Fuel Railroads, United States marshal Thomas B. Wood, and a looming industrial clash threatening bankruptcy unless the attackers are kept in check.
Wholesale and retail prices listed for grains oats corn and Wheat flour and feeds. Includes chicken feed cow joy and various hay cot ton seed meal grain straw eggs butter turkeys hens ducks vegetables onions and potatoes with per unit and wholesale figures. Prices shown for ton per bale per pound per dozen and per bushel.
Alias execution issued June 7 1913 directs sale on the first Tuesday in July 1913 at the Denton courthouse. W M Grace defendant named for 40 13 acres plus 160 acres and 8 13 acres in several surveys as F M Grace estate taxed property to satisfy $40.05 and costs. Sheriff W C Orr cites notice and Deputy Pat Gallagher.
North Borneo relies on tobacco as its main product. Land yields a single crop every seven to nine years, requiring annual clearance of new fields. After clearing and burning, thousands of Chinese coolies hoe and plant by hand, with no plows, keeping crops weeded by hand. Planters need thousands of acres in reserve and 500 to 1,000 workers.
The late Joaquin Miller despised most books but loved newspapers. He read papers avidly and made many clippings. He preferred nature to literature, and his den held only a Bible.
An advertisement touts Carbole as a safe cheap disinfectant for homes. It recommends mixing a pint with two gallons of water and applying the solution in bathrooms closets and other rooms to combat germ growth in hot weather.
Justice J. Farrington held an inquest at the H. L. Love farm five miles east of Lewisville over Ben Clark who died after taking strychnine. A verdict of suicide was returned. Clark had threatened self-harm and lived with his mother while employed by Mr. Love.
Denton residents report relief from kidney and bladder trouble with Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs J H Standefer of 42 W Maulberry St says two boxes cured her after severe back pain, head aches, and nervousness. Sold by J F Raley & Co Drug Store and dealers nationwide. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name.
A Towne area classified section highlights a wave of store ads and reader replies this week. The piece draws on Associated Press dispatch style to summarize active promotions and market chatter.
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