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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1910
Page
3
A few dozen pure strain Barrey Plymouth Rocks hens for sale. 15 for $1. Contact Mrs J. Terry at 22 Eas Hickory Street.
A historical note highlights that there is no limit to the possibilities of want ads in the Record and Chronicle. The item suggests abundant space for listings and notices, inviting readers to place diverse advertisements.
Liverpool reports market nearly unchanged with May to July futures mixed while May and July spots show small gains in New Orleans and Galveston. Local eggs firm with higher cash price. wholesale meat and feed markets mixed. hogs steady to down with top hogs at 10.55.
Prices show lint cotton ranging from 13 1 2 to 14 1 2 cents per pound with market seeg at 2 50 to 4 dollars.
The list shows CORN wholesale 78-80 cents per bushel and retail 86-90 cents, shelled corn 76-78 cents wholesale and 2 dollars retail per bushel. COTTON SEED MEAL retails at 32 dollars per ton car price and 1.65 to 1.76 per 100 pounds. HULLS at car 11 dollars per ton and barn 12 dollars, 65-75 cents per pound. PRAIRIE HAY wholesale 14-14.50 per ton with retail 55-60 cents per bale. ton price 15-15.59 dollars.
A historical price list shows wholesale and retail rates for TRISH potatoes, Earl Ohio seed potatoes, Tennessee Triumph, sweet potatoes, and other staples. Items include flour, corn meal, lard, bacon, and onions with per bushel, per peck, or per pound quotes, reflecting varied regional pricing.
Butter wholesale 18 to 30 cents a pound cash or trade delivered to homes and hotels. Eggs wholesale 12 1/2 to 13 cents, retail 15 cents. turkey 13 1/2 cents per pound. hens 9 to 9 1/2 cents. fryers 12 1/2 to 15 cents. bakers 12 1/2 cents. old roosters 12 1/2 cents. Guineas per dozen 1.80 to 2.00. ducks per dozen 8. geese per dozen 6.
Livestock prices show hogs per pound light six to seven cents and heavies six and a quarter to eight and a quarter cents. Cattle quotes list cows at two and three quarters to three and a half cents per pound.
Feverishness and aching from malarious conditions colds or overheating are eased by Hicks' Capucline Liquid-10 25 and 59 cents at drug stores. The medicine reduces fever and relieves aches.
Almanacs are available at the office for purchase or you may consult Entler Edwards for details.
March 21 report from Little Elm notes light rain but little beneficial effect on crops. Frank Whiteside arrives from Waco to play ball this season. Local visits include Mrs. Luddie Rogers and sons and Roger Carpenter of Frisco. Obituary: Grandpa Hale dies at 78 after three months illness. Funeral led by Rev. E. F. Rogers Collinsville. Several Denton and Frisco residents listed among visitors and eventgoers.
Miss Ethel Simmons of Cleburne visits her parents Mr and Mrs J T Simmons. Several residents travel to Denton Argyle Fort Worth Lindy Fort Worth Fat Stock show.
March 22 report from Ponder notes Mrs H F Wakefield visiting Fort Worth. Wm Ganzer of Denton organized a Boys Corn Growery club with Bernard Brown as president Junius Wilkins as vice president and Raymond Garvin as secretary. Also reports visits among local residents including Mrs Lindley Mrs Balis Mrs Protter and Miss Willie Sledge from Denton and Miss McGill from Vernon visiting Mrs Stallings A Simmons of Bellview.
March 21 Lewisville society column lists residents visiting Dallas Denton Fort Worth and other nearby areas. Several families relocate attend funerals and visit relatives while many individuals return from trips to Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas. Mrs. T M Stacey Sr. dies at home north of town.
News from Spring Hill notes several residents attended the Fort Worth stock show last week. Mrs. Caddell visits her daughter near Denison. Mr. and Mrs. Burke of Prosper visit relatives, as do Mr. and Mrs. Will Lamb of Nave. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hart travel to Pilot Point. Mr. Cobbler of Clolinsy'le visits.
J. C. Kelly and J. E. Nixon visited Southmaya on Saturday. A singing event took place at R. and Hart's on Sunday night drawing local residents and visitors.
March 22 report from Mingo Texas notes cloudy skies and nightly threats of rain with a needed downpour. Local visitors include John Land Alfred Green and Beatrice Green while births and school exhibitions anchor community life.
In Krum a singing school led by Prof Cruse draws about seventy five scholars while gardening and chicken culture occupy most Krum ladies. Fat Stock show attendees include Mr and Mrs Baxter Wilson Mr and Mrs Jones Mr and Mrs N C Nail and others. Millican sells lumber yard to Waples Painter Co with Mahan in charge.
Sunnydale reports several light rain showers benefiting crops. Local visits include J L Daugherty family near Brown's Schoolhouse and O W Road family. Denton visits by Henry Williams and Elma Holder's improvement noted. A year old child died near Alton cemetery south of town.
Prairie Chapel residents gather at the schoolhouse for a Christian meeting tonight. Roney Spratt returns from Walters Oklahoma after visiting his brother. W McReynolds travels toport Mrs Alice Spratt and her young son.
An elderly reader from Elizabethtown Kentucky attributes strong health to Electric Bitters. The testimonial claims the tonic tones the stomach and purifies the blood, restoring vigor and vitality in both men and women. A 60 cent bottle is offered with guaranteed satisfaction via J. F. Raley & Co.
A fragment references lost articles and advertising in The Record and Chronicle. It mentions young columns and trying the ad to recover items, implying a plea for missing pieces or guidance.
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