Denton Oil and Gas Firm Files Sixteen Leases
The Denton Oil and Gas company filed sixteen leases covering hundreds of acres in various areas mainly near its wild-cat prospect south of the city. Leases listed include J R Hambright 80 acres R F and E Cumming 40 acres W D Pockrus 173 acres E Carlton and wife 167 acres plus several others detailing tract sizes and owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Oil and Gag Company
Denton
J. R. Hambright
R. F
E. Cumming
W. D. Pockrus
E. Carlton
C RK. Fowler
J. EK. Robinson
Electric Bitters advertised as Rheumatism cure
A Georgia school principal recounts severe rheumatism and organ trouble ending after four bottles of Electric Bitters. The ad claims stomach liver and kidney rehab bring relief from rheumatic pains. Available in 50 cents and one dollar, recommended by J. F. Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Allen
Sylvania
J. F. Raley & Co
Berry wins U of T heavyweight wrestling title
K K Berry son of Mr and Mrs T E Berry of this city has secured the heavyweight championship at the University of Texas after recent victories. He defeated his last two opponents with quick first fall and a nineteen minute win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. Berry
T. E. Berry
Ode
Fresh Vaccine Points at Curtis and Local Auto Registrations
Fresh vaccine information appears alongside a county clerk registry listing five new automobile registrations. Names include R B Curtsinger of Bolivar and A L Scott of Aubrey with vehicle numbers 317 to 320 and Nash Hardware Co of Fort Worth at 321.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Curtsinger
Bolivar
A. L. Scott
Aubrey
Terry Barifield
Denton
W. M. Griffin
Nash Hardware Co
Fort Worth
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills relieve constipation by stimulating the liver and improving digestion. It urges regular use to expel poisons and restore health, noting a 25 cent price at J. F. Raley & Co. keywords include constipation relief and patent medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
J. F. Raley & Co.'s
Real Estate Transfers in Denton Area Listings
A series of 12 conveyances recorded in Denton shows transfers for parcels in various surveys and additions. Buyers include J H Hughes A K Jones Geo Trietsch and others with prices from 12.50 to 4000 dollars and owners C L Fields T M Harris A G Davis and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Fields
J. H. Hughes
R. Bebee
Denton
T. M. Harris
A. K. Jones
Isaac Walter
J. A. Mansfield
A. G. Davis
Sadie Burch
College
T. E. Carruth
R. A. Carruth
Thos. H. Calloway
R. D. Shaw
J. B. Schmitz
J. R. Henry
August Koehn
Henrietta Koehn
Geo, Trietsch
E. C. Pritchett
T. R
J. H. Allen
Farmers State Bank
Trial asthma cure ad from Frontiers Athma Company
An advertisement offers trial asthma treatment and full information free of charge. It directs readers to write to Frontiers Athma Company Room 102 Buffalo N Y and Chronicle office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Frontiers Athma Company
Buffalo, N
Thanks for help with church bazaar
The Lomax class at the Presbyterian church thanks Mesdames J Onantt A L Banke and A vant for help Saturday and Mr Palmer for shop use. They also thank patrons and invite attendance at the bazaar next Saturday.
The Man That Pulls Through In Times of Crisis
In times of commercial crisis the man with strong financial backing stands secure. If that backing is his own, his position is stronger. Every salary recipient can build security by opening an account with this bank and saving regularly, preparing to furnish one’s own backing when needed.
Denton County National Bank Seeks Accommodating Role
Denton County National Bank, branded The Accommodating Bank, signals its aim to expand customer-friendly services and broaden lending options while maintaining solid financial stability and local community ties.
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Denton County National Bank
Three new oil rigs for Denton Oil and Gas arrive here
A carload of pipe was shipped as part of the delivery. Three new complete rigs are at the depot and will be moved to field sites within a day or so. One rig will be set up east of town on the G. E. Carlton lease, another south of town on Hickory Creek, and the third site to be decided later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Oil and Gas Company
G. E. Carlton
Hickory Creek
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised by Gladwin Man
A Gladwin Michigan man named John Deye reports twelve years of skin ailment cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve after spending $400 on doctors. The ad claims quick, permanent relief for skin diseases burns and bruises and notes the product costs 25 cents and is recommended by J F Raley and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
John Deye
Gladwin, Mich
J. F. Raley & Co
A D Rogers Drops Candidacy for Congress
Word from Decatur notes A D Rogers has decided not to run in the new district that covers Denton Wise Montague Tarrant and Cooke counties, despite prior consideration as a probable candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Rogers
Decatur
Denton, Wise, Montague
Tarrant
Cooke Counties
Maxwell House Blend Coffee Ad Promises Freshness
An advert extols Maxwell House Blend as the best coffee with lasting freshness and superior flavor promising top quality to readers.
Deaths Vital Statistics S R McFadden Bloomfield
Vital statistics notice for S R McFadden of Bloomfield who died February 27 at age 21 years 22 days from meagles and pneumonia.
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S. R. McFadden
Bloomfield
Fire Halts In Tiny House On Normal Avenue
A stove fire on Normal avenue sparked a blaze that threatened a two room house owned by George Roark. Neighbors and Dr. Crawford quickly used a patent extinguisher to douse the flames saving the structure and its occupants, the Collins family recently arrived from Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal Avenue
George Roark
Collins
Oklahoma
Crawford
Dr. Crawford
Denton Fire Department Hosts Annual Reception at City Hall
The Denton Fire Department holds its annual reception at City Hall on Wednesday night with an invocation by Rev. Oscar T. Cooper, an address by President J. O. Bell, a response by Mayor Ed F. Bates, readings by Edith Sullivan Lucile Wooten and Eleanora Parks, and an orchestra providing music and refreshments. New supply of dictionaries at the Record and Chronicle office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
City Hall
Oscar T. Cooper
J. O. Bell
Ed F. Bates
Edith Sullivan
Lucile Wooten
Eleanora Parks
Prescription Service Emphasizes Qualified Pharmacists
At my store prescriptions receive careful attention from licensed men with years of experience. Over 2000 prescriptions are filled yearly, offering high class service to supplement physicians. Ask your doctor about our free delivery and phones 52.
Court Checks Up Official Reports At County Meeting
Commissioners spent hours reviewing precinct and county reports led by Tax Collector Hennen for February. They approved Treasurer Knox’s school district report, paid J H Cunningham for a wolf kill, and endorsed monthly reports from officials including Sheriff Orr and County Clerk Button. Treasurer Nelson’s balances were tallied across county sinking funds and road districts. A public road between W K Millers and P H Hulys near Bolivar was opened, and about 900 was moved to the jury fund due to prior improper apportionment.
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Henven
Knox
Krum Independent
J. H. Cunningham
C. H
W. K. Miller
P. H
Huliy
Bolivar
Dr King’s New Discovery Cough Remedy Claims Proven
Dr King’s New Discovery touted as the world’s most reliable cough remedy for 43 years with over three million bottles used last year. It promises a refund if it does not ease coughs and colds and cites J J Owens of Allendale South Carolina as a satisfied user. 5¢, $1.00 at J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
J J. Owens
Allendale
S. C
J F. Raley & Co
Grocery rush helpline ad from LONG and KING
In a hurried message shoppers are urged to call for immediate grocery attention. The notice provides the phone line 44 and names LONG and KING as the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King
Death of Y A Douglass at Denton aged 72
Y A Douglass died Monday afternoon at 5 o clock at his home on Hann Avenue from vertigo. He had resided in Denton for over a year after moving from Wills Point. He is survived by daughters Mrs. A M Penry and Mrs. Cooney and by son Young Douglass. Funeral services were held at the home of another daughter in Wills Point Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. A. Douglas
Highome
Hann Avenue
Denton
Wills Point
A. M. Penry
Cooney
Young Douglass
Maxwell House Blend Touted as Best Coffee by Turner Bros
Turner Bros selling agents promote Maxwell House Blend as the best coffee. The brief notice highlights the product and the distributor, underscoring its perceived quality and market presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell House
Turner Bros
Turner Bros Canned Goods Ad Promises Complete Stock
Turner Bros announces a full stock of canned goods with prices asserted as fair and right. Shop for reliable selections and value.
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Turner Bros
School Board Meets In Monday Session
The city school board met Monday night with members W. J. McCray J. L. Blewett W. L. McCormick and Will Evers present. Routing business and accounts were approved and minutes read. An adjourned meeting was set for March 20 with the finance committee including Secretary W. L. McCormick to report on the schools’ financial condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McCray
J. L. Blewett
W. L. McCormick
Will Evers
Minnesota Triumph Irish Seedling Potatoes Ad
Minnesota Triumph Irish seedling potatoes advertised by Turner Bros Phones 7. The notice extols grocery service value citing long experience and courteous service with fair prices. Call for grocery needs at Phones 44. Long & King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Turner Bros
Long & King
Think it Over Please Bear in Mind When You Have Sickness
A local drugstore urges customers to bring prescriptions for compounding at any hour with no extra charge. The shop promises fresh pure drugs, careful skills, and long experience by experienced men, claiming to aid doctors and deliver to all city parts.
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la France
Wilson-Hann Co
Taylor Hardware CO
C. R. Hamilton & CO
East Side Square
Aaly
Julian Scruggs
Lipscomb Drug Store
J W Sullivan
Sullivan & Hill Attorneys Office
Craddock Building
T.l.mcdonald, M.D
Garrison
W.E. Niccabe
R. H. Garrison
Sanger
Valley View
Gainesville
Denison
Sherman
Whiterboro
Tioga
Pilot Point
Howe
McKinney
Greenville
Plano
Dallas
Oak Cliff
Waxahachie
Ennis
Haslet
Justin
Ponder
Krum
Peoples Home Teleohone Co
Insurance
W. T. Bailey & CO
GEO. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
Texas
Tom Milliken
Guaranty Bank
North Side Square
Robt. H. Hopkins
Paschall Building
M. D. Fullingim, M. DO
Curtis’ Drugstore
West Oak Street
OIL and Gas Company
W. C. Phelps
Cady Phelps
W. W. Calvert
T. W
Katie Barrett
Joe Tischler
T. A
N. A. McCullough
J . and
T. L. Petilips
Ann Hilger
T A. Wilson
M. P. Lambert
M. S. Webster
J. W. Fralin
Kk. Berry
U. OF T
Record and Chronicle Office
Curtis
Just
J. S. Terry
Man
Denton Society
O. M. Curtis
Y. A. Douglass
Coopvaicer Ee
J. A. Minnis
East Side
Denton Steam Laundry
Watson's Tailoring Establishment
Watson Tailoring Co
Montgomery & May
Schmitz Furniture Store
Lyon-Gray Lbr
Ww. T. Morris
Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville
Matamoras
Mexico
Galveston
Rito Grande Valley
J. E. McCabe
Denton, Texas
Bob
FOX Bros. & Company
E. E. M’crary
East Front
Egan Land Company
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