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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1912

Page

3

FOR SALE AND WANTED ADS COMPILED BRIEF

A mixed set of classified items: sale of survey gear and harness, cultivator nearly new, large bed set, oak dining pieces, stove and tubs, encyclopedia 28 volumes, pony wanted, white woman for house work, lost diamond in gold mounting, reward for a female Scotch collie. Details include contacts: Monroe Young 107 N Elm, Sam W Fritz 185d 2twe, H B Boyd 44 N Bolivar, John Wright Alliance MW, Mrs F A Hauslein 438 Fry St, W H Bruce 189 W Hickory, old and new phone numbers.

Monroe Young W.H. Bruce Hickory

For Rent or Sale Cheap Beene House on Bolivar Street

Six room house on North Bolivar Street Beene. Immediate occupancy or call 412 old phone. L D Smith Ste.

Bolivar Street L. D. Smith

For Rent Furnished Room in Fort Worth Ad

FOR RENT FURNISHED ROOM st 39 Bolivar New phone 393 in SOLICITORS WANTED SALES men raw earn 4 to 6 per day taking orders in Denton References required Chance for advancement 1 8 GRAHAM 708 Flatiron Bldg Fort Worth Texas 184

Bolivar Denton Graham Fort Worth Texas

First Class Wool Work at Waldrip’s Blacksmith Shop

J L Waldrip offers high quality wool work using best materials at reasonable prices. Visit 166¢ Blacksmith Shop for services and quotes.

J. L. Waldrip Acy

Fern Matthews Barber Shop Welcomes Satisfied Clients

West Side Nevada barber shop invites the public to join its list of well pleased customers. Reader testimonials highlight friendly service and quality cuts.

Fern Matthews West Side Nvites Hetre

Orblett and Son Meat Market Ad Notice

An old classified style notice advertises Orblett and Son meat market run by Rane Wilkerson at 8 Elm St. It mentions fresh and tender meats and lists old and new phone numbers 212 and 83.

NTY Meat Market West Saketreet Orblett & Son Rane Wilkerson Elm St New

Blacksmith Shop Offers Specialty Horse Shoeing and Bogy Work

On NoCast Street the Jn Blacksmith Shop, The .4 Reliable, advertises horse shoeing and bogey work as its specialty.

Nocast Street

Market Briefs from Arkansas Streets and Stores

Fragmentary notes show prompt delivery and full measure claims on Bert stove and eater wood items with addresses on Elm Street Arkansas, plus business references to MOPs BRAN CORN combined feedstuffs and contact phones.

Bert Arkansas Elm Street

Moving and hauling services offered in Denton area

An advertisement lists Brownlow & Strickland and Denton Transfer Co offerings. It notes new and old phone numbers, locations at 36 East Hickory, and services including moving, trunks, and baggage within the city.

Brownlow & Strickland East Hickory

Dray Service Ad Promotes Prompt Moving Vans

Local dray business advertises prompt service at reasonable rates with two new moving vans. Parks and Lester offer household moving as a specialty. contact office numbers 342 and 1613 with old and 381 new phones listed.

Parks & Lester

Automobile Line Autos for Hire by W W Billingsley

Automobile listing for hire by W W Billingsley with old phone 330 and new contact details. Limited readable text indicates a local classified style ad for rental or chauffeured autos.

W. W. Bilingsley

Botts Veterinarian Office Transferred to Lipscomb Co

Veterinary surgeon services moved to Lipscomb Stock with new phone numbers 70 and 298 blue. Old lines 34 and 486 replaced by updated Denton Transfer Co contact and telephone listings for residents.

WE. Botts Denton Transfe. Co Lipscomt

Lavery and Feed Stables and Moreman and Luster Ad

Soiled OCR advertises Lavery and Feed Stables Moreman and Luster with reins for cheese cows feedstuffs and a fleet of horses rigs for sire and an automobile line. Charlie White in charge. Phones 356.

Moreman and Luster N. Elm Street Charlie

Concrete Walks and Brick Work by Cement Contractors

Concrete walks and brick work offered by S. A. Bushey and J. M. Gurley cement contractors. First class work at regular prices. Get estimates.

S. A. Bushey J. M. Gurley

Dentists W A Jones and J W Fralin in Denton Texas

Dr W A Jones located at West Side Square and J W Fralin at South Side Square in the middle of the block upstairs Denton Texas are listed as practicing dentists.

W. A. Jones West Side Square J. W. Fralin South Side Square Denton Texas

Local Quick Messenger Service Ad

Advertisement offers Quick Messenger service with two phone contacts. Mentions Brashears as manager and Hamilton and Yeatts as office.

We & Brashears Hamilton & Yeatts

Anderson's Harness Moves Near Puckett's Grocery

A. A. Anderson's Harness and shoe repair shop relocates to the first door east of Puckett's Grocery. Slode.

A. A. Anderson Puckett’s Slode

For Sale Notices and Classified Items In Brief

For sale items include a 144 egg incubator from W. H. Pierce, a mule from J. J. Matthews, a touring car and new motorcycle via Joe Johnson, a desirable residence lot via George J. Roark, and a vacant lot on East Oak Street near the car line with J Lathe listed.

W. H. Pierce Joe Johnson George J Roark Eat Oak Street

Poultry Breeders Announce Egg Prices and Contacts

Poultry department lists hatching eggs for Indian Runner ducks Partridge Wyndettes and Light Bral mas at 15 for $1.60. Mrs A L Suit Aubrey Route 2 and Capt H R Lyon New Phone 258 Blue Den ton Texas advertise eggs for setting 15 for $1.50. Tompkins Kaufman Rhode Island Reds cockerels and pullets 15 eggs for $1.50 Philo Brooder two large coops W T Bailey contact.

A L. Suit Aubrey H. R Lyon Denton Texas Tompkins & Kaufman Rhode Island Philo W. T Bailey

Denton Citizens Endorse Dean's Kidney Pills

Local readers share endorsements for Dean's Kidney Pills after measles left W. W. Billingsley with weak kidneys and nighttime urination. He bought at J. Raley & Co. Drug Store, noticed relief, and urges others to use the remedy. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Alpon’s and take no other.

Denton Dean W. W. Billingsley Machinist Hickory St Texas J. ¥. Raley & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Aloan's

Maxwell's Blend Coffee Sold by Turner Bros

At home in the morning the coffee must be right and Maxwell's Blend is advertised as the remedy. Turner Bros. offer this blend for purchase, promoting its quality and reliability for start of the day.

Turner Bros

Dr Harvey W. Wiley Quits Agriculture Department Post

Dr Harvey W. Wiley head of the Agriculture Department chemistry bureau resigns to Secretary Wilson. He offers no reason, surprises Washington, and is rumored to join Good Housekeeping. He later says he will push for a national health department separate from other services.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Harvey W. Wiley Chemistry Bureau Department of Agriculture Wilson Wiley Good Housekeeping National Health Department Goverment Service

Denton County Ships Land Show Exhibits for Fort Worth

Denton county ships a wide range of products to Fort Worth for the Land Show in conjunction with the Fat Stock show from March 15 to 23. The Denton exhibit includes Venton broom factory products brick from Denton Press Brick plant and forty six varieties of county wheat along with corn rye oats barley canned peaches apples peppers cucumbers broom corn kafir corn milo maize peanuts and peanut hay. Industrial agent Will L Sargent arranged the display with space provided by the Texas and Pacific Railway company and the exhibit follows the Dallas fair display model.

Denton County Fort Worth Roark Texas and Pacific Railway Company Chiago Will L. Sargent Denton Texas and Pacific

Settlement of Coal Strike Not In Sight

Associated Press dispatch reports President White of the United Mine Workers says negotiations with operators are called off. London notes the deadlock persists as coal shortages worsen. Birmingham cuts 7000 street lamps and soldiers cut trees in Weolmer forest for fuel.

Associated Press Dispatch New York White The United London Birmingham Weolmer Forest

Ten Dollars in Gold Giveaway at Opera House

An event ads a ten dollar in gold prize to be awarded Saturday night at the Opera House. Also promotes IDEAL RESTAURANT bread claiming larger loaves and quality.

Opera House

Bureau Forecast Correct as Mercury Hits 28 Friday

The Federal Weather Bureau forecast a cold wave with a 28 degree reading Friday morning, matching the Thursday forecast. The Record and Chronicle noted the 28 degree level and no significant damage, while long range forecasts predict a late spring and a March 28 blizzard across the country.

Mercury Federal Weather Bureau Record Chronicle Foster

Political Announcements and Primary Support

Vague political notices indicate Democratic primary actions to be held in July. Named gentlemen are listed for investigation into their activities and seeking support in the forthcoming primary.

Jemocrati

Local County Official Candidates Named for Election

The list shows candidates for county offices including judge, assessor, treasurer, tax collector, clerk, sheriff, attorney, superintendent, district clerk and precinct positions. Notable names include Alvin Mowsley for representative and H R Wilson among others. mayoral hopefuls listed as P J Bevett and F Bates.

Diapepsin claims quick relief from indigestion

An advertisement promotes Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion, dyspepsia, and stomach discomfort. It asserts five minute relief for sour stomach, heartburn, belching, and related symptoms, urging readers to buy a 50 cent case from a druggist to restore appetite and pleasant meals.

Seed and Garden Supply Ad From LONG & KING

Local advertisement from LONG & KING inviting customers to place orders for field and garden seed. The note promises complete fulfillment of customer wants and urges readers to submit their seed needs.

Long & King

Hardware Ads Urge Bargain Hunters In Today’s Paper

Readers are urged to study the hardware advertisements for best prices and deals. Vendors may be highlighting price inducements to attract buyers, and the notices encourage comparing offers across ads.

La Marca Cigars Featured In Weekly Sale

La Marca a high grade domestic cigar with select filler and hand made wrapper is promoted for sale at 3 for 25c. A Saturday sale offers La Marca at 2.60 a box. Other values include Abaco Broad cast Black and White La Zu ma El Caddo Arcadia Invincible Cuba Roma and Murat Tom Moore La Trinidad Beaumont Portina Lopez Caswell Club at 10c each. Also full line of cigarettes pipes and smoking tobacco including Black and White high grade tins at 10c.

Abaco Broadcast la Zuma el Caddo Arcadia Invincibles Cuba Roma Murat Tom Moore la Trinidad Beaumont Portina Lopez Caswell Club

Miners Demand 20 Percent Wage Increase Rejected

United Mine Workers in New York reaffirmed demands for a twenty percent wage increase and other terms after rejecting the anthracite operators proposal. The statement did not indicate willingness to compromise or clarify next steps in the dispute.

Associated Press New York United Mine Workers Today

MI-O-NA Tablets Promise Quick Relief For Indigestion

Sour stomach and heartburn promised to vanish in five minutes with MI-O-NA tablets sold by O M Curtis. The ad claims rapid relief from dyspepsia, gas, dizziness, headaches, and nervousness, with a money back guarantee and wide availability at pharmacies.

O. M. Curtis

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials

One hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and a sales pitch for Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo with endorsements from Walding Kinman Marvin Wholesale Druggists. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free and price listed at 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toedo FJ. Cheney Busness Transacions Walding, Kinman , Marvin Toledo

Turner Bros Guaranteed Goods Store Offer

Ourg advertises a complete store of guaranteed goods for the table and invites customers to try them. It promises to supply exactly what customers want or obtain it for them. Turner Bros endorse the service.

Ourg Turner Bros

Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Guarantee Offer

The Rexall Store offers Rexall 93 Hair Tonic in two sizes 59c and 1 with a personal guarantee to refund money if not satisfactory. They claim the remedy can grow hair except where roots are permanently dead and cite past results with Rexall 93 Hair Tone. The offer emphasizes trust in the product and urges trial at O M Curtis Rexall Store.

Rexall O. M. Curtis

Free to ladies on Saturday and Monday with box papers offer

A newspaper ad promises a free ladies kit including powder puff and mirror with purchases of one dollar or more. It touts high grade items at about one third savings and suggests checking a larger ad in today’s paper for details.

Freight collision near Tioga and Pilot Point injures brakeman

A freight train struck a laid out train between Tioga and Pilot Point Thursday night, demolishing a caboose and overturning an engine. A brakeman was hurt but not seriously. Signals reportedly mis-set caused the crash, delaying the Flyer and four other passenger trains until Friday morning.

Tioga Pilot Point Fort Worth Denton

Trousdale To Be Rewarded For Fargo Messenger Killings

David A Trousdale Wells Fargo Express messenger who killed two bandits near Sanders on Tuesday night is rewarded with a few days lay off a gold watch and cash prize. He has drawn offers from vaudeville and moving picture companies.

Trousdale San Anto David A Trousdale Wells Fargo Express Sanders

Fort Worth Bond Bid Draws Premium for Tarrant County Issue

In Fort Worth on March 15 the $1,500,000 Tarrant county road and bridge bond sale attracted spirited bids though not sold. The top bid carried a $50,000 premium plus accrued interest.

Fort Worth Tarrant County

New Supply of Texas Almanacs On Hand

The Drake Record and Chronicle office reports a new supply of Texas Almanacs now available at its office.

New Supply Texas Almanacs B. E. Drake Record and Chronicle Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

O Words Times Sam W. Fritz H. B. Boyd N. Bolivar Street John Wright Alliance MW Hauslein Fry Street Lord&énts Arder Shops Deraymen Denton Transfer CO H. M Morrison Automobile Line Magill & Shepard Jersey TAL A. R. McGintie Eas F Exchange National Bank J. J Matthews Poultry Department Davis Big Vein Taylor Brothers Dr. Harvy W. Wiley Federal Pure Food Department Taylor Hadware Co Great Britain Bor Alvin Mowsley H. Hoskins F. Tobin J. (Frank E. Mill R . M. Gary C. L. Lane County Treasuer UO. M. Reeve Ig, Gees Ww. F Dad Egan J. W William) Nelson H. V Virgil Hennes Sam Hawkins C. Orr PRY N. C. Batis H. R. Wilson Geo. M Hopkins E. I. Key J J McCook W. E. Durbin S$ T. Higgins Justice William McCormick Tom Stover George Watson John F Morgan Fred) Cunningham T. S. Atcheson J. A. Sweat Bates O S. J. McGinnis E. Fowler J. M. Evans R. M. Mitchell W. L. Jones Walter Davis T. A. Robinson Lee Pool la Marca O. M. Curtis, Sova and Cigars Katy Travis Jewelry and Stationery Vulian Scruggs Lone Star Restaurant Www O. W Bas McKinney _ street Nane M. D. Fullingim Curtis Drug Store W. E. MicCabe, M. D Garrison's Drug Store Est Side Square Taylor Bedding Manufacturing Company Vi Gill & Shepard West Side Sq. Furniture and Undertaking MY Stallion Red Barn North Elm Street Alvin Togo Togo Peperomia Alcantara Grandam Wenonah Hambletonian Lomo Alto Farm Wallas E. Yarnell Robinson Hill
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