Golden Medical Discovery touted for chronic catarrh and stomach issues
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery promoted as a remedy for weak stomach dyspepsia catarrhal stomach liver bile disorders and chronic bowel complaints. The ad cites many medical authorities and brands glycerine as a safe extract solvent while offering a booklet on request from Dr. W. Pierce Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingre
Pierce
Bartholow
Alefferson Med. College
Hare
The
Univ. of Pa
J. Finley-Bhthgwood
Bennett. Med. College
Chicago
John Ang
Cincinnati
John M. Sendderf
Win M
Hahnemann
Cofrent
Eary
de. B. VY. Pierce
Buffalo, XN. Y
Plans for Central School Building Cut to 2 Rooms
The board and city council met to set a low cost plan for a plain brick Central School building. With 25 000 and insurance funds, officials aim for a stove heated two room facility to open in September, avoiding plumbing and fireproof features.
Havana Professor Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Prof H A Howell of Havana Cuba cites his family's use of Chamberlain s Cough Remedy and recounts a baby s severe cold that worsened suddenly but improved after using the treatment. He says the remedy saved the child s life and recommends it, noting it is sold by J C Guy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rof. H. A. Howell
Havana
Chamberlain
Prof
H. A. Howell
Howell
Cuba
J. Cc. Guy
Professor Sowder Leaves Arkansas for Maryland Horticulture Post
A Conway Arkansas dispatch reports Prof W J Sowder of Arkansas State Normal resigns effective March 14 to become assistant horticulturist at Maryland A and M College near Washington eight miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Ark
W. J. Sowder
Arkansas State Normal
Maryland A. & M. College
Washington
Remedy for La Grippe Cough Ends in Pneumonia Risk
Advertisement notes La Grippe coughs are dangerous and can lead to pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised to stop the cough and strengthen the lungs to prevent serious outcomes. It claims to contain no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package with a warning to refuse substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrisoyn & Kimmins
First Monday Crowds Throng Denton Square
Denton saw its largest First Monday crowd in years as early arrivals filled the streets with buggies and wagons. Horse owners conducted typical trading around the square, with activity continuing from morning into noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Federal Building Move Sought by Denton Merchants
At a Friday night meeting of the Retail Merchants association a plan to lobby for a Federal building in Denton was approved. A committee including W. B. McClurkan Wy F Jarrell W S Long and J B Schmitz was named to study the proposal with W C Edwards added as a non member. The group also agreed to assist in a county poultry show, aiming to make it the largest of its kind in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants’ Association
Denton
Oll
W. B. McClurkan
Wy. F. Jarrell
W. S. Long
J. B. Schmitz
W. C. Edwards
Denton County Poultry Association
Near Death In Big Pond and Mrs Soper’s Cure
Mrs Ida Soper survived a near fatal lung illness after failing remedies and incurability claims. She credits Dr King s New Discovery with a permanent cure after twelve years without trouble while noting its efficacy for coughs colds sore lungs hemorrhages la grippe asthma croup and bronchial affections. Available 50 cents to 1 00 with a free trial and guarantee by J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Pond
Ida Soper
J. F. Ralev & Co
Den ton County Teachers Library first book order placed
The Den ton County Teachers Library is ready in the county superintendent's office. About forty key professional works have been selected for initial use plus government publications donated by Congressman John H. Stephens. A further fund remains for additional titles and broader future selections with teacher suggestions encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County Teachers’ Library
Super Dent
Nwuke
Suits B. Cousins
Ase
John H. Stephens
Washington
Demon
A. B. Weisner
Chairmanton County Teachers Library
Pilot Polut
The Lurid Glow Of Doom From Electric Bitters
A readable 19th century ad notes a child from Henrietta, Pa, treated for eczema and skin eruptions with seven bottles of Electric Bitters. It claims the tonic cured a harsh skin disease and lung effects, praising the product for eruptions, eczema, rash, sores, blood disorders and rheumatism. Guaranteed by J. F. Raley & Co for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Adams
Henriettay Pa
J. F. Raley & Co
Denton Girls Defeat Cleburne High 25 to 16
Denton High School girls defeated Cleburne High School 25 to 16 Saturday afternoon at Central public school grounds. A fair crowd attended as admissions covered travel expenses for the visiting team. Referee was Fred J. McFadden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburne High
Denton High School
Cleburne High School
Central Public School
Cleburne
Fred J. McFadden
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief
J A Swenson of Watertown Wisconsin credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after other remedies failed. The ad touts its effectiveness for eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns and piles and notes availability at J F Raley & Co for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Swenson
Watertown
Wis
Bucklen
J. F. Raley & Co
Denton Po ultry Show Aims To Be County’s Biggest Ever
Denton area shows growing interest in a fall poultry show with plans to secure prize funds. An organized effort will start immediately to finance prizes and attract strong participation from poultry fanciers and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Laxative credited with saving child’s life
A Wisconsin parent states a three year old was severely constipated with high fever. After two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative the fever subsided by morning and the child recovered fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. Wolkush
Casimer
Wis Garrison & Kimmins
School Board Fails to Let Contract for New Building
The city schools board opened bids for a new school building but none met the $30,000 estimate. The lowest bid reached about $43,000, prompting plans to seek $15,900 in city scrip to raise a supplemental fund. If denied, the old building may be rebuilt with limited changes to save time. The board invites citizens to a joint meeting with the mayor and council to discuss the financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Witherspoon
Schol Board
Unequated as a Cure for Croup
Claims Cham berlain's Cough Remedy is an excellent cure for croup and cold throat troubles. Harry Whitson of Waynetown Ind says when given as SCQ it prevents croup when the cough appears. Widely used in thousands of homes. For sale by J C Guy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Harry Whitson
Waynetown
Ind
J. C. Guy
Grand jury hosts noon dinner at D. K. Allison home
The grand jury met for a noon Friday dinner at D. K. Allison's West Oak street home. Allison is a juror and the long table was laden with a variety of foods. Good fellowship and relief from jury duty were evident to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
D. K. Alison
West Oak Street
Allison
Liniment sale notes seek Chamberlain’s liniment substitute
A fragment notes hunting for a goods preparation equal to Chamberlain's Liniment for muscular and rheumatic sprains and soreness. It claims equal value for lame backs and deep seated muscular pains. Mentions 25 inch bandages or sites for sale by J. C. Guy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Guy
Submission is Dead Says Rep Hill on State Colleges
Representative F F Hill, chair of the submission storing committee, told a reporter that the submission issue is dead. He spoke during a Friday Senate Visiting Committee visit to North Texas State Normal and the College of Industrial Arts, noting uncertainty over appropriations for the College of Industrial Arts while assuring Normal college funds would be handled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Industrial Avets
No Need of Scratching Remedy Adverts Itching Cure
An advertisement extols Hunt's Cure as the quickest and most reliable remedy for itching diseases. It claims one application relieves and one box cures, implying immediate relief for various itchy ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Lipscomb Buys Farm From A Nix On Hickory Creek
C Lipscomb Jr purchases the 806 1/2 acre farm on Hickory Creek from A Nix who had just bought it from L L Carpenter. Lipscomb previously owned the property and it is described as one of the most highly improved farms in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Nix
Hickory Creek
Ll. Carpenter
C. Lipscomb
Mr. Lipscomb
Kines New Life Pills Claim Cure for Digestive Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr. Kine's New Life Pills as a preventive remedy against appendicitis and a cure for constipation biliousness and indigestion. The product purportedly stimulates the stomach liver and bowels and is sold for 25e at J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kine
J. F. Raley & Co
Letter from Austin reports on agricultural stations and politics
A Lincoln County agent of the Federal Agricultural Department discusses the cooperative farming plan and methane cotton results. He notes high lint yields and corn per acre, Denton farmers' interest, visit to Denton College, and a stance on state wide prohibition urging submission this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Wilkins
Whitesboro
Federal Agricultural Department
Wilkins
W. S. Doyle
Denton
Hyomei Claimed To Cure Various Ailments In Five Minutes
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a swift remedy for asthma catarrh croup hay fever bronchitis and related issues. It promises relief within five minutes of inhalation and offers a money back guarantee by O M Curtis with a complete outfit priced at $1. A testimonial from Mrs M S Martin of Cuseagpols Michigan dated August 28 1908 endorses the product as superior to other remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Curtis
Hoyomei
M. S Martin
Cuseagpols, Mich
This Money Back Guarantee Heartburn Remedy Ad
Your money back if it don't. Gives immediate relief from heartburn sour stomach stomach distress and sick headache. 50 cents a large box at VU M Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VU. M. Curtis
Right of Contract Senator Faces Visiting Committee
Senator Tom W. Perkins from the Fourth district visits with the Senate committee. Known as Right-of-Contract Perkins, he leads the drive to restore exchange contracts between railroads and newspapers and pushes for broader public improvements for his district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom W. Perkins
Fourth
Texas Press Association
McKinney Possum and Tater Club
McKinney Mothers’ Club
The
Texas Job Printers’ Association
Mayor's Association
Et Cetara
T.cetara
McKinney Courier-Gazette
Senate
Perkins
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promise From Garrison and Kimmins
Claim that Foley's Kidney Remedy can cure kidney and bladder troubles not beyond medicine. Warns of dangers of neglect, including Bright's disease or diabetes. Garrison & Kimmins mentioned as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Garrison & Kimmins
Grand jury returns bill on Pilot Point murder case
The grand jury adjourned at noon Saturday and will reconvene Monday morning. Judge Potter presented an indictment against Jehm Williams for murder, alleging he shot and killed his wife at Pilot Point weeks ago. Williams was arrested days after the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Jehm Williams
Williams
Pilot Point
Scott's Emulsion Advertises Health Boost
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a life giving aid for appetite loss and digestive comfort. It claims the product restores appetite, reduces food burden, and improves health and energy for men, women, and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Advertisement for Atlas Offer by Scott & Bowne
Send this advertisement with your paper name, address, and four cents for postage to receive the Complete Handy Atlas of the World. Scott and Bowne, 409 Pearl Street, New York.
Reaping Benefit From Denton Resident Testimonial
Mrs. L. F. Rowlet of 668 S. Elm Denton Texas credits Dean s Kidney Pills with curing her long standing kidney trouble and urges others to try the remedy. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name Dean s and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
L. F. Rowlet
Elm St
Texas
Dean
J. F. Raley & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Denton Awards Sewerage Contract to San Antonio Firm
The city council and citizens' committee selected Truhart & Jackson of San Antonio as the lowest bidder for the Denton sewerage system. Local labor is to be used where possible at 150 dollars per day, with options to hire elsewhere if needed. Construction may start within 15 to 20 days after signing and notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Truhart & Jackson
San Antonio
Citizens
Bates
Simmon's Sarsaparilla King of Tonics Ad
A vintage ad praises Simmon's Sarsaparilla as the king of tonics. It promises to restore appetite and energy, claim it makes you eat freely, and urges readers to try it to hear themselves laugh again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmon
American Presbyterian Church Elects Officers for Term
The American Presbyterian church Sunday elected officers including Elders G H Bennett W B Mc Clurkan J M Magill J G Hester W W Shepard J T Baker A A Abney and E H Egan Deacons Joe Blewatt Joe Blanks Ed Cook Legrand Lipscomb Gran Christal and Johy Tabor with the last two new to the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Presbyterian Church
G. H. Bennett
W. B. McClurkan
J. M. Magill
J. G. Hester
W. W. Shepard
J. T Baker
A. A. Abney
E. H. Egan
Joe Blewatt
Joe Blanks
Ed Cook
Legrand Lipscomb
Gran Christal
Johy Tabor
What's the Use Hunt's Lightning Oil Claim
An old advertisement asserts Hunt's Lightning Oil instantly relieves aches pains burns cuts sprains and similar afflictions Often promised to cure completely and save the reader from suffering by applying the remedy without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Hay crop short amid dry weather and high price expectation
G B Collins reports extremely dry winter impacting the 1999 hay crop. He predicts prairie hay could reach up to $15 a ton next year, and says a wet spring may be too late to recover the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Collins
G. B Collins
Hunts Cure Promises Quick Relief for Itching Piles
A boastful ad claims one box of Hunts Cure will cure any case of itching piles. It says a single application will prove its merit and suggests immediate relief.
Child of J L Hall Dies in Argyle
The year old child of J L Hall of Argyle died Saturday morning. The remains were interred at Praise Mound cemetery Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hall
Argyle
Praise Mound Cemetery
Open Program by Current Literature Club at Normal College
A February 27 program drew a large crowd at Normal College with two parts. Part One featured duets and solos by Misses Chastitin Dinwide Bennie Horne Florence Field and others with readings and reviews by members including Marie Chan and Miss Gertrude Vaughan. Part Two presented Sweet and Low with scenes from Miles Standish and a club song by Miss Nona Chamberlain and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Current Literature Club
Bagia
Boieldieu
Chastitn
Liteature Club
Addie Dinwide
Bennie Horne
Florence Field
Marie Chan
Thes Nelson Page
Gertrude Vaughan
Sweet
Low
Missee Barnes
Chamberlain
Field
Harrison
James
Long
McEvoy
Westbrook
Miles Standish
Bernice Crawford
John Alden
Beatrice Burrus
Priscilla
Bess Holloway
Lake Miller
Miss
Free Mother Gray herb for women's ills advertisement
Women urged to send name and address to receive a free package of Mother Gray's Australian Leaf. The notice touts it as a reliable regulator for back, urinary, bladder, and kidney troubles. Sold by all druggists, The Mother Gray Co., Te RoR New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
Te Ror
N. Y
A D Harris Thrown From Buggy Near Mustang
A. D. Harris was en route to his Ponder home from a visit to his son when a runaway double team caused a crash. He and his son and grandson were driving. the minor boy was dumped to a sand bed unharmed while Harris was badly skinned and bruised. Dr. Harris sustained slight injuries and the buggy was torn apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Harris
Ponder
T. M. Harris
Mustang
Mr. Harris
Dr. Harris
Busch Brown Case Proceeds in District Court
The Busch Brown case continued in district court with sessions Thursday and Friday drawing a full courtroom. Witness WW A Ponder testified that Broun paid on notes and that Pender offered notes to Busch who refused them. Ponder said he had authority from Busch to trade or buy notes as he judged fit as the trial advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busch-Brown
WW. A. Ponder
Witneses
Broun
Pender
Busch
Ponder
Freak Pig with Five Feet Surprises Denton Farmer
C. H. Davie raises a six week old pig on his Denton area farm east of town. The animal is normally developed in every way except it has a fifth foot attached to the front leg, equal in size to the other fore feet. Last year Davie also raised a calf with two lower jaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. H. Davie
Town
C. H. Davie
Denton
Mr. Davie
Kelsay Promoted to Waters Pierce Agency Inspector
Kelsay, long time local distributor for Waters Pierce Oil, has been promoted to agency inspector and will begin duties March 1. He will be succeeded as local agent by Walter Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waters Pierce Oil Company
BF. Kelsay
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Mr. Kelsay
Walter Davis
Student shot and killed near Maypearl
J A Bell a student was shot and killed in Maypearl Texas yesterday L W Thrash who boarded with Bell surrendered to officers to face homicide charges in the incident recorded February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maypearl
Tex
J. A Bell
L. W Thrash
Bell
Will Plead Unwritten Law in Texas Shooting
At Maypearl Texas on Feb 27 coroner’s inquest into J A Bell’s death found he died from shotgun wounds. Bell, a school teacher, was killed yesterday by Luther Trash a farmer who is jailed in Waxahachie. Trash plans to plead unwritten law claiming his wife was insulted. Bell’s body was buried this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maypearl
Tex
J. A. Bell
Luther Trash
Bell
Thrash
Waxahachie
Justice Gillmer
For Sale First Class Prairie Hay Will Williams
Classified notice offers first class prairie hay for sale by Will Williams at 169, listing contact details and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Williams
Hog Survives Twenty Days Without Water Near Garza
Walter Jones reported his hog vanished January 20 near Garza. It wandered for twenty days, surviving on Johnson grass hay, later entering a neighbor's crib on January 24 where it was locked inside for days. It had chaff in its nostrils but regained 25 pounds after release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Jones
oFden
Jones
Garza
The Fishing Season Opens With Plenty of Anglers
The Daily notes warm days spark fishing mania with watchers of all ages taking to the water. Boys use bottle stopper floats and liver as bait while seasoned anglers chase game fish. Stores display a wide range of fishing gear, offering many outfits claimed to be the best on the market.
Denton Residents Recall Duncan Cooper Former Confederate Leader
Denton citizens including R. Anderson recount knowing Duncan Cooper in Tennessee. Anderson says Cooper led a bushwhacker company during the war and drew trouble for regular Confederate troops. He notes Cooper earned the title of colonel after the conflict. H. W. Sanders and Mrs. Brazier also knew Cooper, with varied implications to her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Cooper
Denton
Duncan B
Tennessee
R. . Anderson
Vandine
Sul Sais
H. W. Sanders
Four Die As Arkansas Tornado Strikes Prairie County
Late reports confirm four killed and about forty injured after a Tuesday morning tornado that swept Prairie county near Cesare and Woodruff. Fisher town bore the worst destruction with most homes wrecked, while Union township reported a fatality. Relief parties and subscriptions mobilize as damage and casualties rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Fisher
Union Township
James Bass
William Free
Effie Stone
Gunnels
Prairie County
Cesare
Woodruff County
Brinkley
Jonesboro
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D. K. Allison HB
C. Lipscomb, Jr
Austin
Legislativ
Pr. P Wilkins
James J. Terrell
Terell
Denver
Perkin
C. I. C. Prograst
Kelsay
DR. Legear
D. M. Curtis
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