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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1913
Page
3
Property in Texas offered for sale or exchange with seven lots valued at $800 and two other lots listed at $2306, all clear of encumbrance. Contact Dr. W. R. Rowell for details. Also offered are genuine Fivelock Bowden cotton seed and peanuts for planting, available through Joby A. Hann.
Various properties listed including a five room house at $800 and a small Sandy land farm of 1 1/2 acres at $25 per acre. Also a rich black prairie farm in Wise county with 175 cultivated and 225 tillable acres, price $50 per acre, plus a possible Denton residence trade. E T Brown of Decatur, Texas is the contact.
An advertisement urges calling 31 for quick messenger service and promises to look after accounts for ten percent of money collected. Expert W A Brashears signs the notice.
Bar and sale classified fragment reads: rain pony horse S7e red new phone tie for sale good prairie rass hay 366 delivered or 11 dollars at barn on G B Collinge place north of town F M Riney. Mrs McCann graduate N E Conservatory desires clays in Piano and Voice Leschitzky method taught 101 Oakland 8th.
Local tradesman Henry Kaltreuther operates on McKinney Street offering wood work blacksmithing horseshoeing rubber-tiring and shrinking services for horses and wagons.
Arkansas Mill on Sr Elm St advertises feedstuffs including chops bran corn hay with prompt delivery and power wood saw. J F Ramsay promotes building painting cabinet repair work with guaranteed results and references. Denton Texas listings include rentals and legal document services by the Denton Trust Co and a notary.
Jake Johnson advertises a new phone 157 line for wood cutting services and notes an old phone 230. He promises to saw wood for customers.
We have moved in the oat man hotel and invite patrols friends and others who desire good honest service to come to our clean neat shop Delivers fresh meat to your home John Keesee prep West Oak street phone us
Help wanted for scavenger work. Call number 307 for details and arranging work.
Freight Transfer company advertises moving services with both phones available at the Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street. It promises special attention to drag line items and invites customers to call for furniture relocation.
The snippet advertises livestock and wagons near McKinney Street with multiple firms offering drayage moving, sanitary wishes and cream, groceries and feedstuffs. It mentions bulls at the wagon yard, contact numbers, and service windows, plus birch braids and switches from combings.
Dr W A Jones announces a West Side Square office. W N Rowell DD br S lists an office over McCrary's on the south side. Chas Saunders DDS opens over Long and King after February 1 with both phones listed.
M. Gurley and Bushey advertise as cement contractors offering concrete work. They invite estimates and promise quality service at competitive rates.
W E Botts announces a veterinary office located at Hancock and Son Blacksmith Shop, S Elm Lipscomb Block. New phone 268, residence line 182. Old phone 486 remains listed.
E Yarnell announces a Shetland stallion will begin its breeding season at his barn on West McKinney Street in 1932. The notice lists contact and timing details for interested mares.
White Orpington Farm in Garea offers cook strain and imported stock that won over best. Eggs priced from 3 to 10 dollars.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the quickest and safest remedy for upset stomachs. It claims rapid relief from dyspepsia, gas, sourness, and indigestion, urging households to keep a fifty cent case on hand for immediate relief day or night.
Brief notes report births near town to the Doyles and Hutchesons, illnesses including W. A. Matthews jaw abscess and Dolph Witherspoon typhoid, a mule injury to H. B. Wilkerson, and new concrete walks by J M Gurley and W L Jones. Also details sales of four Ford Model T cars and city deeds, plus an Eastern Star meeting and fire protection tour by the City Council committee.
Beechnut Brand Peanut butter pork and beans tomato soup and olive oil available in all sizes at Paschall's. Local shoppers can find full pantry staples in stock.
For sale includes 15 penciled Hunnerse 13 ducks and two draxes priced at 12 dollars. Listing by Mrs C V Spong of Denton in the local notice.
Multiple listings advertise White and fawn Indian Runner duck eggs at $1.50 to $1.56 per setting of 12 or 13, Black and White Orpingtons eggs at $1, barred rock roosters for hatching at $1 per 15, and other poultry stock from Denton area breeders. Contact names include Mrs E T Brown, Mrs W A Richards, Nathan Evans, W J Mitchell, and T F Jasper. Raw phone numbers and addresses provided.
Renown brand triple stuffed olives mince meat in jars strawberry preserves maraschino cherries tomato catsup feature at Paschall's. Dromedary tigs ten cents at Pagchall's.
Dallas resident Robert Craig and others are listed as visiting or returning from trips. Notables include Mrs. J W Medlim from Roanoke, Miss Mary Burroughs from Cape Girardeau, and G H Patterson from Corinth. A local funeral in Cleburne is noted, plus I O Q F activity in Denton. A separate line reports a black man jailed on theft charges with substantial money.
Sheriff Orr arrested Henry Barns a Negro living north of Arum after a summons from Mrs. John Koiner about missing oats. Barns was found with $132 and jailed. a Tuesday night watch led to the recovery of the feed from an intruder.
A Denton advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney problems with a testimonial from Mrs. T A Robinson of 36 W Mulberry St. It also includes a sheriff sale notice in Denton County from 1913 detailing Magill and Shepard versus J P Goodwin with four tracts of land up for public sale to satisfy a judgment, describing locations and acreage.
The County Clerk's office reports progress after five days of backlogs and is now twenty-five days behind with recordings.
A Rivesville West Virginia letter from Dora Martin credits Cardui with saving her life after three years of pain and sleeplessness. She says doctors recommended surgery but Cardui relieved her symptoms and kept her well for decades. The ad urges others to buy Cardui from their druggist and note the Chattanooga Medicine Co advisory note.
John A. Minnerly, operating the Mecca cafe on the West Side, filed an assignment of stock and fixtures for the benefit of creditors naming G. W. Saunders as trustee. Listed creditors include Alexander & Edwards 371, First National Bank 50, E. N. Moorman 150, Magill & Shepard 75, Long & King 25, Ben Sullivan 26, Taylor Hardware 44, S. S. W. Kanady 35, Jarrell Evans Dry Goods 50, Southwestern Cigar Dallas 55, Platter Tobacco Dallas 10, North Texas Gas 10, City Electric Light and Power 25.
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