Denton Boys Win Debate at Roanoke
Denton High students Earl Dyer and Harold Young won the practice debate at Roanoke Saturday afternoon. They supported the affirmative on the Woman's Suffrage question against Messrs Poone and Trotter of Roanoke. The Denton party was entertained at Misses Davis's home after the event.
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Earl Dyer
Harold Young
Denton High
Roanoke
Messrs. Poone
Trotter
Roanoke School
Denton
Missé S Davis
U C Reelected Officers at Sul Ross Camp Meeting
The Sul Ross camp of the United Confederate Veterans met at 3 pm Sunday in the county courtroom to reelect officers for the year. J W Curtis was named commander with a full slate including Neely Litsey Wells Robertson Bates Griffin Edwards and others. The group favored San Antonio as the next reunion site and instructed its delegates to vote accordingly at the 1918 meeting.
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Sul Ross
J. W. Curtis
Poe
J. A. Neely
C. C. Sullivan
Kk. Litsey
Whayne
Alex W. Robertson
G. A. Wells
E T. Bates
F. M. Griffin
J. R. Edwards
Curtis
San Antonio
New 5 Cent Piece Starts Circulation With Native American Motif
The Government mint began turning out a brand new 5c coin on February 1 featuring a Cheyenne Indian chief on the obverse and an American bison on the reverse. The design replaces the Goddess of Liberty and the roman numerals and will be used for about 25 years. A shipment arrived from the Denver Mint, and the issuer invites exchanges with the public.
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United States
America
U.S
Denver
Colorado
FrontiersAthma Clinic Ad Promises Free Trial Cure
An advertisement touts a trial treatment for A Stimma at FrontiersAthma Company offering complete information at no charge. It lists a contact path via Rec ord and Chronicle office and mentions dictionaries forthcoming.
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Sime
FrontiersAthma Company
Kkoom
luzBuffalo
Vincl advertised as miracle tonic for children
Letter from Ms Richard Rush of Columbus praises Vinci for curing her son Dale from a severe bout of whooping cough and measles, claiming Vincl's cod liver elements and tonic iron restored health with no oil and a pleasant taste, with a money back guarantee. Denton druggist QC. M. Curtis endorses the product through the advertisement.
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Richard Rush
Columbus
Vinci
Dale
M. Curtis
Denton
Manhattan Chocolate Caramels Five Cents Sale
Bob West runs a sale listing Manhattan Chocolate caramels at 15 for five cents. Limited quantities advertised in a local shop circular.
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Manhattan
Bob West
Woman's Shakespeare club meeting postponed to March 10
Denton society notes show the Woman's Shakespeare club delaying its business meeting to Monday March 10. First Baptist church Ladies Aid and Missionary society met at Mrs W Farrell's home with Mrs B A Copass leading a lesson on Southern Baptist Foreign Missions.
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Woman’s Shakespeare Club
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
W. Farrell
Southern Baptist Foreign Missions
B. A. Copass
Mesdames Jarrell
Piner
Porter
Evans
Denton County National Bank Accommodating Bank
A brief item notes Denton County National Bank, identified by the nickname The Accommodating Bank, in Denton County. The sparse OCR fragment mentions the institution and its informal descriptor without additional context or events.
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Denton County National Bank
Turner to review Gainesville line expansion plan
A note from E. P. Turner to the Record and Chronicle says the Dallas Eastern Tration company has opened new quarters in the Prae torian building and that a trip to inspect the Denton to Gainesville line will occur once weather settles. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is praised for skin diseases burns and bruises with a testimonial from John Deve of Gladwin Michigan and a 25 cent price.
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E. P. Turner
Record and Chronicle
Dallas Eastern Tration Company
Praetorian
Denton
Gainesville
Bucklen
John Deve
Gladwin
Mich
J. F. Raley & Co
Marriage Regis Er Charlie Daugherty and Savannah Allen
A local marriage notice lists Charlie Daugherty and Savannah Allen as wed. The item also notes ads for Gentle Pine and Leathen Flowers seed potatoes, Paschall's bulk olives, a Bernese Swiss cheese demonstration, and Maxwell House Blend coffee advertised by Turner Bros selling agents.
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Regis
Charlie Daugherty
Savannah Allen
Gentle Pine
Leathen Flowers
Maxwell House
Turner Bros
Curtis Vaccine Points At Curtis For School Immunization
Curtis announces fresh vaccine points for all public school students to vaccinate against smallpox. The school board mandates vaccination between now and Monday, urging re vaccination as needed since immunity duration varies. A medical note emphasizes vaccination as the safest prevention and asks residents to see a doctor today.
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Curtis
Ben Fritz Loses Barn In Sunday Night Fire
The barn at the Ben Fritz place four miles northwest of the city burned intensely Sunday night. Mr Fritz saved seven horses before the structure was destroyed, with feedstuffs and supplies lost. Loss estimated at 1200 to 1500 dollars with 600 dollars insurance.
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Ben Fritz Place
Fritz
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Health for Weak Kidneys
Denton machinist W. W. Billingsley reports relief from kidney weakness after measles and frequent nighttime urinations. He bought Dean's Kidney Pills at J. F. Raley & Co. Drug Store and says his health improved. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is sole U.S. agent. Remember the name Dean's.
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Denton
Dean
W. W. Billingsley
Hickory St
Tex
J. F. Raley & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Ponder Beats Justin In Stiff Saturday Baseball Game
Ponder defeated Justin 6 to 4 in a competitive baseball game. The same day the small boys' team defeated Ponder by 3 percent. J. W Faught & Son opened a new modern general merchandise store. Cotton gins processed 3 124 bales by Thursday close. Several local births recorded: a girl to Mr and Mrs Bert Gibbs, a boy to Mr and Mrs C C Gray, a boy to Mr and Mrs Luther Parr, and a girl to Mr and Mrs H W Splawn.
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Justin Tribune News
Ponder
Justin
H. W. Splawn
Are You Constipated New Life Pills Ad
Dr King s New Life Pills offer quick relief by stimulating the liver and improving digestion to purify the system. Priced at 25c, available at J F Raley & Co s.
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Charles B. Allen
Sylvania
J. F. Raley & Co
Dr King
Maxwell House Blend Coffee Ad Halts for Praise
A promotional note extols Maxwell House Blend as the cream of the world highlighting freshness and quality as the reader is urged to enjoy the best coffee.
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Turner Bros
Domestic Science Lectures on Gas Use at Opera House
Notice to ladies inviting the public to attend a course of Domestic Science lectures at the opera house. Miss Walker will explain advantages of gas as fuel and demonstrate cooking with gas, showing current and prospective gas consumers how to achieve good results at low cost. Demonstrations begin Tuesday February 25 at 2 30 p m by North Texas Gas Co.
Pilot Point residents attend District Court session
A large Pilot Point crowd gathered Monday for a District Court session as cases from the city were slated to be heard. The attendance list included L. G. Belew A. H. Gee B. I. Newton J. L. Hensley J. M. Jones D. J. Mitchell E Barton FP. L. Alexander A. Q. Mustain J. R McNabb Sam South W. A. Wilkins and F. W. Hayden. Bulk olives at Pagchall's.
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Pilot Point
L. G. Belew
A. H. Gee
8. I. Newton
J. L. Hensley
J M. Jones
D. J. Mitchell
E. ©. Barton
FP. L. Alexander
A. Q. Mustain
J. R McNabb
Sam South
W. A. Wilkins
F. W. Hayden
Think it Over Please Bear In Mind When You Have Sickness
An old time drugstore ad invites customers to bring prescriptions for careful compounding. It promises fresh pure drugs and skilled work by experienced pharmacists. Free delivery to all city areas at any hour.
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Denton
Woodrum & Davis
West Oak Street
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W.E. McCabe, M.D
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Decatur
Krum
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Insurance
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Denton Boys
Maxwell House Brend
U. C
Record and Chronicle Office
Denton Societies
Pasehall
Furner Bros
Robt
H. Hopkins
Paschal Building
M. D. Fullingim, M.D
Curtis’ Drugstore
GEO. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
Texas
Tom Milliken
Guaranty Bank
North Side Square
Turner
Minnesota
Paschall’s
J. S. Terry
Ben Fritz
Obenson
Pagchall’s
O. M. Curtis the Medicine Man
J. A. Minnis
NEW “Adenees English Dictionary
Mnotones
Modern English Dictionary
Watson Tailoring Co
Montecrery
Schmitz Furniture Store
L. F. Collins & Son
North Locust St
J. A. Collins
Mgr
Denton Milling Co
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