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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1912

Page

4

Trades Day Exhibits Include Praised Wheeler Peach Samples

Denton Chamber of Commerce secures specimens for Trades Day and the Denton County booth at the Dallas Fair. This week they showcased Wheeler peaches from the J.M. Bailey place south of the city and unusually long peas measuring up to 21 inches. Farmers contribute daily as the county’s product quality draws interest for the exhibition.

Chamber of Commerce Dallas Fair Denton County Dallas J.M. Bailey Place

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for burns and wounds

A brief ad claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve heals burns cuts bruises bullet wounds and explosions and treats boils ulcers eczema scrapes or piles. Priced at 25 cents at J F P Raley & Co.

Bucklen J. FP. Raley & Co

Local Guests Visit Sunnydale Notables

Sunnydale report notes Mr and Mrs Taliaferro of Denton as guests of Mr and Mrs Leon Taliaferro. Mrs R S Dobbins visited Denton. H F Freeman and son Earl of Argyle visited Mrs O V Roach. A shower fell Sunday as Mr and Mrs J A Stewart traveled to Denton.

Sunnydale

Berry and Fruit Time Storeup Opens for Season

Berry and fruit season kicks off with Jelly glasses jar tops jars and rubbers in stock ready for customers. Local shop invites shoppers to stock up on canning supplies and fruit preserving essentials.

Local News in Brief Shows Yard Work and Cotton Outlook

B W Blewett remodels his West Oak street home with extensive improvements. Sam W Fulton notes the finest cotton prospect in his area, with cotton knee high. Born to Cecil B Williams and wife in Kingston Ok a girl arrives, the first great grandchild of C A Williams. J Flow reports grasshoppers at work on cotton west of the city. Ven ton Chautauqua ticket committee canvasses the city aiming to sell all 750 tickets with a 25 percent discount from the Chautauqua company. No tickets sold Sundays. season tickets or Saturday purchases admit attendees.

B. W. Blewett West Oak Street Sam W. Fulton Cecil B. Williams Kingston C. A. Williams Toils County J. Flow Teket Committee Venton Chautauqua Oday & House Chautauqua Company

Long & King Grocer Delivery Ad

Try phone 44 for your grocer connection. We will always see that you get first class groceries delivered promptly and at the right price. Phone us today. Phone 44 LONG & KING.

Long & King

Condition of Mr Hauslein With Peritonitis Awaiting Developments

Dr. Frank Piner reported Prof F A Hauslein of the Normal, recently moved to Dallas for care, shows slight improvement at 9 o'clock Thursday. An incision and drainage tube were planned, with suspected cause of peritonitis from ruptured appendix or gall bladder, awaiting pathologic confirmation.

Frank Piner Dallas F. A. Hauslein Normal Hauslein Piner Haustein

Frontiers Athma Company Offers Free Home Asthma Trial

An ad from Frontiers Athma Company of Buffalo New York promotes a free home asthma treatment trial with full information and no charge. It directs readers to Room 102 for details and states the service is absolutely free.

Frontiers Athma Company Room Buffalo, N. Y

Roanoke Social Roundup Sees Visitors And News

Henry tlowe traveled to Dallas to buy a motorcycle Edna Cardwell suffers a slow fever Rev Reynolds from Aubrey preached at the Christian church Ruby Fannings hosted young folks for Miss Mabel Pressley Selz of Pilot Point visited Dallas bought automobiles Wm Trotters and Reed family from Arlington visited Lewisville guest Joe Temple from Lewisville was here

Roanoke Henry Tlowe Dallas Edna Cardwell Rev. Reynolds Near Aubrey Ruby Fannings Mabel Pressley Mr. Selz Pilot Point Dr. Boark S. A. Davis C. A Cowan Wm. Trotters Mr. Reed Arlington S. A. Gibson Denton Joe Temple Lewisville

Baby Ate Strychnine Pills In Mild Poisoning Incident

The twenty month old son of Elder J. Wooldridge and Mrs. C E Wooldridge of Pearl Street was found nearly immobile after swallowing a single pill from a box containing strychnine and arsenic. Restoratives revived him and he showed gradual improvement by Thursday. A city policeman admonished a crowd as a sheriff-like refrain. Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised at 25 cents.

Elde C .E. Wooldridge Pearl Street Callias Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co

Candidates Picnic and Baby Show at Bethel

A big Fourth of July event at Bethel school house five miles west of Lewisville promises a full day of attractions, speeches by Alvin M. Owsley F. F Hill and Prof. Gay, a large baby show, music and specialties, a 4 20 baseball end, and a crowd of county residents celebrating harvest time. Denton county's claim of many pretty babies is noted as mothers accompany them. local vendors advertise Electric Bitters as a health aid for women.

Bethel School House Lewisville Alvin M. Owsley F. F Hill Rrof Gay Woodcraf Wil Speka Denton County Texas

Judge Grubbs Visits Denton Endorses Industrial Education Movement

Judge V. W. Grubbs of Greenville praised Denton citizens for their strong endorsement of his candidacy. He expressed confidence in election and pledged to support furthering the industrial education movement, which he has long led as a beneficial force for Texas and the South.

V. W. Grubbs Greenville Denton Judge Grubbs Texas South

Minnis’ Adds Single Initial Gold Em Bossed Stationery

COOPER NEWS COOPER June 25 We had a good rain Sunday and crops are fine J M Cox's baby is very sick Born to Mr and Mrs Luther Bell hoy Wft Smith and mother were in Hebron Wm Cagle and J H Vanham have put up zinc granaries Dr Dickens and family of Garza moved here Mr and Mrs EK B Peter of Denton visited Whit and Ben Brown Mrs W C Brown of Denton and Misses Margaret and Winifred Schnabley of Argyle visited Whit Brown

Initial Stationery Craftman's Art Boxed Linen Paper

An advertisement markets The Craftman's Art stationery including fine linen paper with envelopes in a handsome box. Each sheet is embossed in gold with old English lettering and contrasts with inferior goods. New stock just received, price unclear, phone number 52 for inquiry.

Peach Shipments Boost Local Orchard Growth

J. P. Goodwin, with over 1000 bashels of peaches on his northeast city orchard, reports profitable shipments to the North and Middle West. Heavy express shipments this year reflect a superb fruit crop, with good returns and growing interest in the orchard industry.

J. P. Goodwin Middle West

Social notes from Argyle and nearby towns

June 25 report from Argyle notes weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs. J A Allen of Fort Worth and Mr and Mrs John Brumley of Lewisville staying with Mr and Mrs A Jasper. Other locals cited: J Crawford in Denton, Mrs J J Chambers in Denton, Jesse Schoppaul en route from Bartonville, Mrs A L Alexander returning to Denton, Mrs Lee Robinson and children in Oklahoma, Mrs Tom Wingo and daughter from Aubrey, Miller Faught in Denton, Mrs Mack Hll ill, and Mrs O C Horton and daughter Pauline in Fort Worth.

Argyle J. A. Allen Fort Worth John Brumley Lewisville A. Jasper J. Crawford Denton J. J. Chambers Jesse Schoppaul Bartonville Lee Robinson Oklahoma Tom Wingo

Flies Trapped At Red Barn In Three Days Stirs Local Action

At least 800 000 flies were killed at the Red Barn on North Elm St in three days totaling no less than five pounds avoirdupois of fly pests. A homemade trap cost a few cents and spurred interest among Denton citizens to fund traps for public places. The item also warns against mercury containing remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an alternative.

Red Barn North Elm St Pueblo Cal Neblo NE Denton

E. Farmer for 54th District to Speak at Court House

Fort Worth political candidate E. Farmer, running for representative of the 54th Legislative district, will address residents at the court house Monday at 2 PM. The note also advertises Smith's Restaurant offering quick meals day and night.

54Th Court House Co. E. Farmer Fort Worth Legislative

Former Pastor McFadden Holds Last Prayer Service Here

Former Pastor Fred L. McFadden of First Presbyterian Church visited and conducted his last Wednesday prayer service to a large crowd. He pastors the Wichita Falls church and has preached in Dallas for a Friday address to the Sunday school and youth institute. He plans to return to Wichita Falls with Mrs. McFadden and Fred Jr. after the visit. Bread advertisement for Smith's Restaurant concludes the piece.

Fred L. McFadden First Presbyterian Church McFadden Wichita Falls Dallas Young People’s Institute Dallas Presbytery Westmaster Church

Prescription Service Emphasizes Accuracy and Care

A local drugstore promotes precise prescription work using pure drugs ordered by doctors. It highlights careful checking, safeguards in preparation, and special attention for children. Delivery is offered citywide and both phones are 188.

Six New Cars and One Motorcycle Registered in County Cork

Denton county reports a spring and summer surge in vehicle sales with 209 total automobiles and motorcycles on the register. New filings include entries for Tom Rogers Justin motorcycle 203 and J Y McQuigg Jr Denton automobile 205 among others, highlighting rapid growth in local auto ownership.

County Cork Denton County Denton Tom Rogers Justin S. A. Crandall Sanger J. Y. McQuigg Jr KE. Ho Smith J. W. Roark Roanoke S. A. Davis L. Alvin Fill Lesvisville Aowmobile

Curtis' introduces Fenway Cocktail chocolate candy

A new 25 cent Fenway Cocktail candy with liquid centers appears at Curtis'. The ad promises customer satisfaction and urges readers to call in for grocery service. A Majestic theater show last night pleased patrons and tonight offers a complete program change with vaudeville music features.

Curtis the Majestic

Charlies Smith Handles County Treasury Office Work

Typewriting done. Car bon copies made. Work clean. Prices reasonable. Charlies Smith, in County Treas. Office.

Charlies Smith County Treas

Insurance Pitch About Fire Loss and Coverage

An insurance sales pitch prompts readers to consider their fire damage and whether they are fully insured. It contrasts being protected early with facing total loss and asks the audience to enroll in coverage tailored to their class or needs.

Fie

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Denton Steam Laundry CO Denton Water, Light and Power Co West Side Square Palace OF Sweets Steve Wood Rick L. F. Collins & Son Collins Company Imperial Self Feeding Iron Orener Seeerbeces J. E. McCabe Sunnydale News T. C MR. Hauslein Roanoke News Taylor & Bedford Deavenport Insurance Agency B. Hi, Deavenport & Bo Den Evers Hardware Hs Life J. Wooldridge Tlose Bettey Bethel Hune Thes Hleeric J. B. Raley & Co Y. W. Grubbs Minnis Cooper News QO. M. Curtis Rexall Argyle News Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Haiu Oho Lipscome Drug Store E. Farmer Was Smith's Fll. McFadden Smith’s J. A. Minnis East Side Square Julian Scruggs Sherman Steam Laundry C. R. Hamilton Darco Stroud & Grant McKinney Street Deane Southewest Corner Sq Fox Bros jCo W. T. Bailey Duggan Abstract Co Lone Star Restaurant Stull Growing Peoples Home Telephone T F Johnson Vera Best Denton Milling CO
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