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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
3
For sale or exchange items listed in Denton and Plainview Texas. One item in Denton called jiots in An gon Texas priced at $800 and two lots in Plainview Texas priced at $260. All clear of encumbrance. Da. OW OX ROWELL. 1s5tte.
Genuine fiveleck Rowden cotton seed and peanuts for planting available. Also selling Silver Mine corn. See John A Hannikotfe for details and pricing.
Classified note offering a five room house for 5800.06 dollars with a small down payment and remaining balance like rent. Contact Dr. W. A. Jones for details.
Tiny land listing offers 5 acres at 25 dollars per acre. Buyer can pay with wagon and team. Interested parties directed to write P O Box 196 Denton.
Advertisement notes a messenger service in Washington offering rapid delivery and calls for customers to dial 3231. It mentions Brashears N B offering to manage accounts for ten percent of money collected.
A collage of short ads offers wanted gentle horses that stand unhitched and two furnished light housekeeping rooms at Bennett Oatman hotel. A pony horse purchase, prairie frases day sale and delivery terms are advertised. Mrs McCann, a graduate in piano and voice, seeks a class at 101 Oakland St with Leschitzky method taught.
Local tradesman Henry Kaltruther operates a shop at McKinney Street offering woodwork, blacksmithing, horseshoeing, rubber-tiring, and shrinking services. The firm markets itself to residents seeking repair and custom metal and wooden goods.
Arkansas Mill at 3 Elm St offers chops bran corn hay and other feeds along with prompt delivery. A power wood saw is available to support wood business needs and customers can reach both phones for inquiries.
Wanted to your building painting paper hanging cabinet and repair work. Before letting contract see J F Ramsay general contractor and builder. Best of references furnished. All work guaranteed. Address Denton. New phone 262 4 138¢
A. R. McGintie offers furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas from an office above Wilson Hanns. The listing notes old phone 361 and rents houses in all four directions North South East and West.
Jake Johnson advertises a new contact number 157 for a phone and a wood cutting service, noting an old phone 230 remains available for inquiries. He promises to saw your wood.
Fred Moore invites patrons and friends to visit the clean neat shop offering good honest service after moving in at the Oat Man Hotel.
John Keesee proprietor of City MeFat Market advertises home delivery of fresh meat. Phone contact and West Oak street address listed for customers seeking doorstep service.
Barter ad invites interested individuals to call 307 for scavenging jobs. No other details given.
Freight Transfer Co. offers furniture moving with two phone lines. Office at Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street. Special attention to items in the drag line.
In the county wagon yard east of Mc Keivy ward on McKinney street two dairy bulls are offered with a request for patronage. A nearby house for sale near the Normal is advertised with a contact phone 249 freen and a cautionary note about locking name.
A historical classified style ad offers first class drayage and household moving service by Lester and Paschall. Office contact listed as Fox Bros with two phone numbers.
Sanitary milk and cream service announces new phone 426 replacing old phone 297. Reach Reynolds and Hodges for dairy delivery.
J. M. Barber and E. McKinney Sr advertise fresh groceries and feedstuffs with delivery by call. They offer braids and switches made from combings and provide a work called for and delivered service by Mrs. Grimm at 108 Oakland Ave from 11 am to 2 pm.
An office advertises willingness to buy good lien notes including first and second liens with no delays. Inquiries are directed to the office at the stated contact location and time.
F M Griffith offers rapid shoe repairs at the Airdome Building on Hickory Street. Prompt service advertised for urgent needs.
Local dentist Dr W A Jones operates from West Side Square offering general dental services and patient care.
J W Fralin dentist located on South the Square Denton Texas middle of block up ’aire. W N Rowell dentist in Cr 8 of ice over McCray's south side wave. Chas Saunders dentist office over Long and King after Feb 1st. Both phones available.
An advertisement offers cement work by J M Gurley of 8&8 Bushey, promising solid brick or concrete work and reasonable prices. It invites readers to get estimates for first-class craftsmanship.
Veterinarians W. E. Botts advertised from the Hancock and Son blacksmith shop at Elm and Lipscomb block with a new phone number 269 and updated residence line replacing old 486 and new 132.
E Yarnell announces the horse Hal the Shetland stallion will begin the season at his barn on West McKinney Street.
White Orpington farm Garza Cook strain and imported stock that won over best. Eggs three to ten dollars. FOR SALE sixteen penciled runners eighteen ducks and two draxkes twelve dollars. Mrs C V Spong Denton.
Multiple poultry ads from Denton Texas offer White and fawn Indian Runner duck eggs at 1.50 per setting of 13 or 18, White Orpington eggs at 1.00, Black Orpington eggs at 1.00, and other stock deals. Names include Mrs E T Brown Mrs W A Richards Nathan Evans W J Mitchell and T F Jasper with local phone numbers and parcel post options.
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a safe home remedy for constipation in children. It claims a coated tongue signals buildup of waste and promises quick relief without nausea or griping. The ad emphasizes the product contains figs senna and aromatics and should be sought by druggists as Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna.
One hundred uniform hats for a trades excursion next Tuesday were secured by Mesars Jarrell and Wilson. A North Bolivar street house will be rebuilt by the Hardin Lumber Company. Burglary at Media care yielded jackets with no clues. Rambler touring car delivered to J F Raley and Mrs Raley. Mr McCray and Mrs Palmer joined. J Matthews shipped 200 volumes to the Rusk prison library funded by the Pastors association. Three deeds filed transferring 240 acres of J A Clayton survey and 58 acres of the Cooper survey for $1 and other considerations. Seed potato oversupply worries local dealers as weather hurts demand. some expect losses on leftovers.
Mr and Mrs George Rickett living near Little Elm woke to find their three months old baby dead in bed The child was reportedly well the night before with nil known cause of death Burial held at Cottonwood cemetery near Little Elm Thursday afternoon
Promotes relief from sour stomach gas and upset after meals. Claims Diapepsin digests food in minutes and ends stomach distress with a cheap, effective remedy sold at drug stores. Emphasizes ease and safety for daily meals.
The Record and Chronicle notes bids for a new post office site and outlines requirements of 19 600 square feet and a corner lot. Prices in final selection remain unknown. in other cities donations have funded sites, with local businessmen discussing securing a prime location in this city.
Baylor Times describes the inaugural parade in Washington with Ray L Dudley and Roy Christian as Baylor delegates in cap and gown carrying a Baylor flag. The pair, from Austin, recount an unfriendly reception toward suffragette paraders and note Postmaster General Burleson as a Baylor graduate plus other alumni gaining prominence.
Citizen endorsed kidney remedy claims Dean's Kidney Pills eased back and kidney issues after purchasing from J F Raley & Co Denton drug store. Ad notes price 40 cents with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents and urges readers to remember the name Dean's.
Local shop Paschall’s advertises renown brand triple stuffed olives mince meat in jars strawberry preserves marachino cherries tomato ketchup highlighting a curated pantry selection for customers.
March 18 report from Waketon notes Al corn of Bowie visiting his sister Mrs Minor. A. M. Buckner and the Robertson brothers attend the Fort Worth stock show. Benson and the Roberts trio travel to Dallas. Josh Jackson attends court in Denton. Chinns Chapel teachers and pupils attend a box supper and spelling match at Sunnydale. Hally Harris is ill with stomach trouble.
Dr C Lipscomb and WB Cregg have returned from Houston. H F Schneer, sick since March 1, is convalescent. T J Brashears joined Odd Fellows visiting Pilot Point lodge last night. Mrs H H and Mrs L D Cobb of Fort Worth were guests of Mrs R J Edwards Wednesday and Thursday.
Multiple real estate transfers listed from Denton area involving W. W. Wright F. N. Riney W. W. Shepard W. W. Dossey and others. Transactions cover farms acres and city lots in surveys and additions with prices ranging from 75 to 6796 dollars.
A roundup of residents visiting towns and events from Aubrey area includes Walter Hobson and family from Denison, Walter Hodges and others in Fort Worth, and many staying in or traveling to Denton. Notable items mention a Celina wedding, measles among Tobin children, a car sale by Hugh Tobin, and local illnesses and visits to Belew and Pilot Point.
A letter from Edmund Miller of New Haven credits Vinol with improving his frail sickly daughter since birth. The tonic combines cod liver oil extracts with iron and blood-building properties to strengthen children and the elderly. The Denton druggist promises money-back if it fails. Eczema sufferers are offered Saxo as a new skin remedy.
Additional dictionaries arrive at the Record and Chronicle office expanding reference materials. Officials note steady donations and local interest in language resources.
A magazine style advt promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a fast acting remedy for catarrh. It claims relief from nasal and throat symptoms by applying the antiseptic balm directly to inflamed membranes, promising healing of weakened tissues and a 50 cent bottle from any druggist.
Roanoke Roanoke March 19 Miss Brand of Milford college visited her parents Mrs. Mattie Keighey of Cleburne visited her parents here. Grover Howe of Dento was here. Miss Nina Moody was in Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Lewis of No cona are visiting here. Miss Ida Cowan attended the marriage of her niece in Fort Worth. Prof Humphries W L Cornwell Buell Cox and Mr and Mrs C L Lane were in Fort Worth. Miss Una Brand entertained the young folks Saturday night. Mrs McCampbell of Dublin is visiting her sister Mrs Roark. Mrs C A Cowan is sick, Miss Minnie Ball ig visiting Miss Lena Norton. Mrs Meadows of Argyle was here. Our line of groceries is well selected as we take special care to get the best brand of all goods. We ask no More and in many cases less for our superior goods. Phones 44 Long & King.
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