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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
3
A lost pocketbook containing money offers a reward return to this office. A found red pig is credited to Fay ette Smith and the owner may reclaim by paying for this notice.
Two furnished rooms for light housekeeping available in Nice Cool Southeast room. Contact 62 West Sycamore or 61 W Mulberry or 18 East Oak St. Mrs P C Withers advertises furnished options for single or double occupancy.
Multiple rental listings in the town include a newly finished four room house on West Chestnut Street managed by L. A. McDonald, a store building at West Prairie and Welch Streets under W. S. Humphreys, and a five room apartment at 23 S. Elm with bath gas electric lights and sewerage. Wright Opera House offers lease options plus Ellis' lodgy rooms. inquiries via P. O. Box 706 or the office.
Multiple small ads list items for sale and property offerings. Good peaches per bushel at the orchard run by J J Matthews, plus a Jersey cow for sale seen by Clem Pierce, a barn for sale to be moved, and several real estate listings including 20 acres with improvements one half mile north of town, business houses and lots, all with contact phone numbers. Also two Jersey milk cows and eight piglets offered by Y M Turpin and others with local phone references.
For sale select register Duroc Jersey pigs from Ball farm, Ball 281c. Auction or inquiry details not fully provided. confirm availability and terms.
Property listing in Arlington on interurban and pike road east front corner with six rooms gas bath sewer and lights clear of incumbrance. Trader willing to swap for a residence in Denton and mentions Denton Nealty COO.
For sale a five room house priced at $800 with a small down payment and balance like rent. Contact Dr. W A Jones for details. Also McCaskey Register in good condition offered cheap as not needed. Freight Transfer Co Pinckley and Brownrow props 264tic.
White Indian Runner duck eggs from imported stock priced at 6 dollars per 13. Special smating and utility options listed with 4 and 2 dollars respectively. 13 eggs for 1 dollar. Parcel post shipping offered from EN FRITZ P O Box 561 Denver.
Help wanted notice seeking a white woman to perform washing and ironing at North Locust residence. Good wages offered. Call A P Blankship at phone number 510 277s Fiw for details.
A help wanted notice seeks a boy who can ride and carry newspapers. Call the office for details.
Wanted second hand refrigerator at least 100 pounds in good condition. Old phone 1614 3R.
Classified note requests use of a horse to be fed and used by the carrier boy at the office. It seeks a supplier or arrangement to provide or permit animal use for delivering mail or messages.
An advertisement for Arabian Toilet Goods features Mrs. A. Alexander at 121 North Elm Street and a new phone priced at 290 cents.
An experienced seamstress calls at homes offering sewing services under the code 454-red with a new phone number for contact.
A. R. McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent in Texas area with contact at office over Ilson Hann's and Old phone 361. Also promotes transfers with two strong men to help load trunks and haul items.
The notice promotes a sale in Will Locknane's yard near East McKinney Street offering 50 cash to all and advertising a Jersey bull pair and a house on Lula Street for sale.
An old notice describes a blacksmith offering woodwork, horseshoeing, priting and sharpening on East Main or nearby street.
First class dray service and household moving at reasonable rates offered by Lester & Paschall at Arkansas Mill Elm Street. Office Fox Bros. Also supplying CHOPS BRAN CORN HAY and other feedstuffs with prompt delivery and full measure. A power wood saw is available in connection with the wood business.
Sanitary milk and cream inquiries should call Portwood and Hodges. New phone number is 426. Old number was 297.
The notice invites customers to the McKelvy Wagon yard on East McKinney Street offering a registered Jersey bull in service. It promises cool yard and good service with a focus on country produce, and states they sell all kinds of feedstuffs. J. T. Simmons solicits business with old phone 474 and new phone 266.
Freight Transfer Co offers moving service with emphasis on drag-line items. Offices at Kincaid wagon yard and West Oak Street, with two phones available for inquiries and bookings.
McKelvy and Car Baugh on McKinney Street Wagonyard advertise milk cattle trading including Jersey bulls. Denton steam bakery back of shop on the north side boasts old Denton shop with work done right.
The text announces a newly opened RES taurant by Peacock Bros in Lipscormnb block offering short orders as a specialty and square meals on Monday with emphasis on versatile dining options.
W E Botts, a graduate veterinarian, relocates to the Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street in Lipscomb block. New telephone lines list 269 for office, 132 for residence, replacing old 486.
W W Billingsley offers automobile repairs and hiring services. Old phone listed as $30, new phone 448 for contact and service inquiries.
An advertisement urges calling 31 for fast messenger service in Washington state. N R promises to manage accounts for ten percent of money collected.
CHAS. SAUNDERS DENTIST office over Long & King after Feb 1st. DR W A JONES DENTIST West Side Square. W N ROWELL D D S office over McCray's south side square. J W FRALIN DENTIST south side square middle of block up stairs Denton Texas.
Expert piano tuning service offered by H E Starkloff with contact through Schmitz Furniture Store. Phone reference 299p noted for booking and inquiries.
M Berman at 15 McKinney street offers repair and recovery services for all kinds of umbrellas and parasols and buys second hand clothes.
Short notice ad invites individuals to call 307 for scavenging work opportunities. No other details provided regarding scope, location, or pay.
Old phone 579 new phone S21. Fay high grade cement and brick work. See me and let me estimate the work for you. S. A. Bushey.
The table lists southbound trains including No. 29 Limited No. 25 Express No. 21 No. 31 T P and No. 26 with departure and arrival times across morning and afternoon. Also shows northbound times for reference and several through trains.
A New York judge funds his son’s college with 1000 dollars but the boy returns broke andwayward. After a stern wake up he leaves home, works through college, graduates first in class, studies law, and rises to become governor, cabinet member, and a famed U S statesman, William H Seward.
Seller promotes all Kodak lines from Bull’s Eye to Graflex and Brownie. He offers demonstrations and asks if a catalogue should be mailed.
Grain prices include oats at wholesale 21 cents per bushel and corn at wholesale 75 cents per bushel. Wheat wholesale 85 cents per bushel. Flour 2.75 per 100 pounds. Feedstuffs list bran 1.25 wholesale per 100 pounds. Chops 1.55 wholesale per 100 pounds. Chicken feed 1.40 wholesale per 100 pounds. Cotton seed meal 27 per ton wholesale. Prairie hay 10 per ton wholesale. Oat straw 6 per ton wholesale. Eggs 12 1/2 cents per dozen. Butter 20 cents per pound. Tomatoes 12 4 cents per pound. Potatoes Irish 1.25 per bushel. Various other produce and feed items listed with wholesale and retail figures.
Professor Ignazio Galli analyzed eighteenth century records and found many winters lasting into spring, many warm winters, and several unusual seasons. He notes that anomalies clustered in autumn to spring but the climate returned to normal, disputing claims of a long term warming or cooling trend.
The state orders Sheriff or any Denton County constable to publish this citation weekly for four weeks, summoning William A. Atkins to answer a suit filed June 16 1913 by E. S. Atkins seeking dissolution of marriage and restoration of the maiden name Miss Etta S. Taylor. The hearing is set for the 15th day of August 1913 at the Denton County Court House.
A humorous vignette about Hartley Wiggins, a Harvard-educated lawyer and club member, as narrator visits the Hare and Tortoise and recalls a chance outing to the Asolando tea room with witty banter and observational detail. The piece highlights character, social club life, and midwestern wit.
The narrator recalls Wiggins and Cecilia Hollister's tangled romance, while Jewett hints at rival suitors and a birdlike, older woman in gray crashes a seventh-table encounter at the Asolando tea room. The scene shifts to a stern, self-assured matriarch who challenges the shop’s pretensions and shares a sharp, peculiar view of the place.
A patient reports suffering severe right side pain for 15 years with many doctors and fatigue until taking Cardus the woman’s tonic. After 12 bottles health allegedly improved, with praise for the product and a claim of restored vigor. The text then shifts to a fictional scene involving a refined woman and an encounter at the Asplando.
Arnold Ames, a chimney consultant, receives a card from Miss Hollister and is retained for future work. She shares a globe trotting past, treasure rumors, and a marine salvage network while hinting at potential friendship and adventure.
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