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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1912

Page

4

Local Tone on Humility and Accountability

A concise reflection on pride and fault tolerance. The speaker notes that few are often proud, but when faced with praise or challenge, responses vary. The message emphasizes admitting faults and making amends without arrogance or greed.

Local social notes from Denton and area

Miss Dot Gillespie returns home from Merizon for the weekend. Switzer of Brownwood visits his uncle B E Drake. County Clerk Oscar T Button spends weekend in Little Elm. Walter C Lattimore on business here yesterday and today. Miss Bennie Ray McCullar visiting Fort Worth and Bridgeport. Walter Buster back to town after two weeks illness. Mrs Sam Rosenburg of Dallas visits her parents Mr and Mrs T A Robinson. Mr and Mrs Fred McCullar returned to Paradise after visiting here. Mrs Will Langley of Dallas returns home. A M Kennedy florital representative from Falls and McLennan counties visits a relative at the College of Industrial Arts. Mrs T C McCormick visits Denton relatives and returns to Frisco.

Dot Gillespie Merizon PE. Switzer Brownwood B. E. Drake Oscar T. Button Walter C. Lattimore Bennie Ray McCullar Fort Worth Bridgeport Walter Buster Sam Rosenburg Dallas T. A. Robinson Fred McCullar Paradise Will Langley C. Lipscomb, Sr A.M. Kennedy Falls McLennan College of Industrial Arts T. C. M.cormi

Classified Sell It: If You’ve Something to Sell

Readers are invited to place items for sale in the daily classified pages. Cash purchases, trade offers, and local delivery notices are all welcome to reach nearby buyers quickly.

Condition Still Improves In Mingo Meningitis Case

A little Cotton girl stricken with meningitis shows improvement. Bacteriological analysis confirms abundant meningococci in her serum. Health officials report a case in Lewisville prompting school closure for the week. The son of J W Skiles near Hebron is hospital bound for treatment and fumigation crews visit Hebron.

Mingo Austin Lewisville Tom Stockard J. W. Skiles Hebron Dallas

Ideal Restaurant and Drug Store Ad Promotes Dinner Special

Minnis' drug store highlights prescription work as a specialty and invites patrons to the Ideal Restaurant at the Matinee Opera House for daily dinners at 25 cents. Long and King advertise service quality and a Saturday matinee 2:30 PM admission 20 cents.

Minnis

J. A Minnis Sells 50c Copywright Books and More

The latest edition of popular copyright books priced at 50 cents is now at J. A Minnis. Long and King advertise specialized service and quality in their offerings.

J. A Minnis

Texas seed corn for dry summers urged in Arkansas mill ad

An advertisement promotes Texas seed corn claiming it tolerates dry summers and outperforms foreign varieties. It mentions a local Arkansas mill selling the seed and urges customers to choose native corn for resilience.

Texas Arkansas

Tinee Opera House Show Saturday Feature

The Tinee Opera House schedules a Saturday program with 10c and 20c admission. Local patrons are invited to attend as doors open in the evening.

Aluminum cooking ware promises broad home use

The promotion extols aluminum cooking ware as the best choice for home use arguing its many advantages. It urges readers to sample a piece at reduced prices to encourage future purchases and word of mouth.

Denton Bank Promotes Strong Customer Support

A Denton bank emphasizes its role as a helper to customers in good and bad times. It highlights active service and promotion of customers interests, noting many prosperous locals credit its assistance with navigating hard times and enjoying better periods.

Denton

Prices Right Despite Quality Tradeoff Promises

The notice asserts that across the line customers will find prices right given the quality of goods offered. It emphasizes value and fairness in pricing without detailing specific items or comparisons.

Robertson's Arm Cut Off in Pistol Accident

A former Denton County resident Bart Robertson near Wilora do Oldham County suffered an accidental gun wound while hauling feed. The pistol discharged from the nozzle. it pierced his hand and exited the arm below the elbow, necessitating amputation. He underwent surgery at an Amarillo hospital and is reported resting as well as could be expected.

Ella Hawkins A. W. Robertson Bart Robertson Young Robertson Wilorado Oldham County Amarillo

Shoe shop sold to Fox Brothers & Company

G Schablowsky announces sale of his shoe shop to Fox Brothers and Company. He will operate in the shoe repairing department at their place of business and will conduct the trade of his former customers and others.

Notich Fox Brothers & Company G_ SCHABLOWSKY

Ideal Restaurant Ad for Garden Seeds and Potatoes

Fo reliable garden seeds seed potatoes and onion sets see Long and King. Our stock is complete and well assorted. Short orders all the time regular dinners every day. We will be glad to have you call on us. Ten words six times 30 cents every day.

Long & King

Gold Prize Draw At Opera House Saturday Night

An advert notes a $10.00 in Gold prize to be given away at the Opera House on Saturday night. It advertises seed orders and garden supplies from Long & King in Denton including cooking bags touted as economical and hygienic.

Opera House Denton Long & King

To Mothers And Others Bucklen Salve Heals Eczema

Bucklen's Arnic Salve advertised for children skin conditions including eczema rashes chafings and minor injuries with rapid healing claims. It also targets boils ulcers and sores with stated safety and effectiveness. Available at J F Raley Co for 25 cents.

J. F. Raley & Co

Reverend Boyd Named College Visitor for McCormick Seminary

Rev. Harry Burton Boyd is appointed college visitor for McCormick Theological Seminary and will tour Presbyterian colleges in the Southwest to discuss the seminary and hold vocational conferences for men pursuing the ministry. The Fort Worth District Christian Endeavor spring meeting at Magnolia Avenue Church will feature Paul Baker on Good Citizenship with delegates from Central Presbyterian and First Christian churches. Sessions end Sunday night. A store ad promises guaranteed square deals for purchasers with Maxwell House Blend and Chase & Sanborn coffee brands offered by Turner Bros.

Harry Burton Boyd McCormck Theological Seminary Southwest Fort Worth Christian Endeavor Distict Magnolia Avenue Paul Baker Central Presbyterian First Christan Maxwell House Blend Chase & Sanborn Turner Bros

Electric Bitters touted as eczema cure by Dr Curtiss

Clarious News from Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas declares Electric Bitters cure eczema and self cures. The ad claims the remedy purifies blood and treats eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils running sores while boosting liver kidneys bowels digestion and strength. Free sample offered with satisfaction guaranteed by J F Raley Co.

J. T.curtiss Dwight Kan J. F. Raley & Co

Begn the day with Maxwell House Blend and Chase & Sanborn tea

A quirky note promotes starting the day with Maxwell House Blend and Chase & Sanborn tea. It reads like a casual breakfast suggestion and includes playful spelling. The item highlights two famous coffee and tea brands as a simple morning ritual.

Maxwell House Chase & Sanborn Turner Bros

Complaint Alleges Improper Exposure by Local Man

A county court complaint filed Friday by the Sheriff's Office, based on information from a girl's father, accuses a man about 1¢ years old of improper exposure. An anonymous letter from a girl claiming to be a schoolgirl repeats the charge and says the conduct is habitual at the man's workplace.

Sheriff's Office

Trial free asthma treatment information service

A notice advertises trial asthma treatment with full information provided at no charge. It mentions Frontier Asthma and a Buffalo room location for inquiries and enrollment without cost.

Frontier Buffalo, Y

Stallion MacMahon to be sold at public auction Saturday

The imported German stallion MacMahon will be sold on the square Saturday afternoon at 2 30 to the highest bidder for cash. Arthur C Rayzor secretary.

MacMahon Arthur C, Rayzor Sec

Judge Refrains District Judge from Interfering in Railroad Move

Austin March 15. Supreme court restrains District Judge Shepherd of the 32nd district from any action that would affect a final ruling upholding the Orient railroad right to relocate its general offices and shops from Sweetwater to San Angelo.

Austin Supreme Court Shepherd Thirty-secon Orient Railroad Sweetwater San Angelo

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IVRY Denton Water, Light and Power Co Lipscomb Drug Store Wet Door Rast Exchange J. E. McCabe Real Estate and Loans National Bank Jasper W. T. Bailey & CO West Side Square Palace OF Sweets FOX Brothers & CO Ben Key Uggan Abstract Co J W. Johnson People’s Home Telephone T F Johnson Portland Ore Uncle Sam Palmer’s Art Shop Ideal Restaurant Tinee Opera House Aluminum Evers Hardware B. H. Deavenport & Co Denton County National Band McCray Rogers Bros Elgin Waltham Watch W. J. McRay. Jeweler South Side Square Robertson Denton County Denton County National Bank W. B. McClurkan Joe L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport R. M. Barns Ass’t Victoria Fabric Nice Cascade Lefvall Caine S Cial Price Oo. M. Curtis Jewelry and Stationery Hamilton & Yeatts Sherman Steam Laundry O. K Stroud & Grant Deane Southewest Corner Sq Fox Bros. & Uc Wright S Opera House Innis Spooner Dr. Jekyell and Mr. Hyde Curtis’ Drug Store Kansas Clark Hutchison, Kan Kansas Democratc Champ Clark Woodrow Wilson Verabest Denton Milling Company T. C T. C. Sample
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