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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1913
Page
4
Census Bureau bulletin tallies Denton County annual production valued at 202,644 dollars with 293,878 pounds and 672,611 dozen produced.
The U S Thirteenth Census shows Denton County farms hold 160 370 fowls valued at 69095. Annual poultry production reaches 293 878 head with a value of 202 645 dollars. Texas farms total 13 670 000 fowls and 23 000 000 dollars in poultry and eggs. About 25 percent of Denton products go to northern and eastern markets.
Imported olive oil in half pint cans sold at Minnis Drug Store for 25 cents. When you want fresh vegetables that are well selected call Turner Bros to have them sent from their stock.
Trial of M. S. Ashlock versus Joe E. McDaniel began Wednesday afternoon before jurors K. F. Solomon W. H. Robertson W. E. Sumrow A. Coleman W. M. Bridges and E. T. Broun. Argument started Thursday. Estate matters listed include wills admitted to probate and executors appointed without bond with appraisers named. guardianship final accounts and administrator discharges noted for several estates.
J W Rippy arrives from Fort Worth and Mrs J C Coit visits Dallas friends. Ollie Rippy of Fort Worth and Lewis McGraw from Fort Worth visit Denton. Mrs Emory D Curtis and son stay in Mineral Wells. J W Caldwell attends Presbyterian conference in Lewisville. Miss Edna Schmitz visits sister Irene Schmitz at Normal. Frank A Tompkins from Corpus Christi on business. S M U events draw Rey and Mrs Cooper and others attend cornerstone laying in Dallas.
Denton schools announce closing on Friday May 16, with exams starting Monday May 12. About 16 000 students face three and a half months of summer vacation, and the fall session will begin around the first Monday in September.
Born to Mr and Mrs Will Stephenson a girl on Thursday at Sycamore street. A 7 year old daughter of J T Reese west of the city is ill with scarlet fever. T E Mosby bought Cole and Dean studio on the north side and took charge. W A Matthews recovered from jaw abscess surgery and was out Thursday. Deputy Sheriff Pat Gallagher returned from Abilene with Billie Roberts for epilepsy treatment. West part of town remains very dry. North Lide second basketball team beat West Side 17 to 11 with Fay Mahan Frances Alexander Lizzie Wallace Julia Wells Mary Myers and Georgia Miller among the victors.
Ring Minnis No 188 offers all drug store goods with quick delivery around the clock. Turner Bros. advertises Michigan pork and beans at five cents a can.
A. P. Blankenship sues Myrtle Blankenship in the Sixteenth District Court for divorce under Judge C. F. Spencer.
Special prices on roses lilies carnations and iris for decoration this Sunday May 4th. Due to late weather no Jess Buds available. Place orders early to ensure service. flowers can be stored in ice chests if wrapped and addressed. Denton Flor al Club 5S W Kanady Manager. Also announces Gallard's Snow Liniment for wounds and harness galls with antiseptic healing, sold by R H Garrison.
You will meet the vest pe i at the Princess where they will be glad to meet you there.
Our grocery service pleases many of Denton residents with top brand goods. The ad promises prompt service and low prices and invites readers to call Phones 44, LONG & KING.
Sanbury Pa resident John Supsie praises King's New Life Pills for prompt relief from constipation indigestion and liver complaints. Ad advertises 25 cent price and recommendations by J F Raley & Co with urging readers to use them.
Local shop Minnis Drug Store advertises a mix of toiletries and art supplies for customers. Listings include cosmetics, brushes, paints, canvas, and stationery with daily hours and curbside pickup.
Odd sequence of times and shorthand appears: South and North directions with multiple clock-like numbers. Ambiguous details and fragmented labels suggest a damaged transit schedule or timetable note.
A 1900s theater notice describes a Kalem Co. film The Face at Her Window and an Edison comedy The Unprofitable Border. It touts a new house cooling system with ice ducts and exhaust fans to keep the theater 30 degrees cooler, promising comfort and bug-free summer nights for patrons.
An assortment of 19th century advertisements dominates the page. Wondrful Skin Salve Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised for skin diseases burns and bruises. Michigan pork and beans with tomato sauce five cents per can. HERBINE liver and bowels tonic sold by R H Garrison. Garland Lipscomb offers account collection services at five percent. Turner Bros features grocery specials and phones for contact.
A fragmented list of dance tunes and publishers appears from New York Boston and Chicago houses. Items include Medley March Snookey Ookums Waltz Vive U saciogra Rag-step Intermezzo and Lamie Dance of the Moths with publishers Fisher Watterson and Jacobs credited in various cities.
An advertisement extols Eastman Kodak cameras as easy to use for beginners including children. It promises quick, quality pictures with minimal effort and offers guidance, a catalogue, and seller support for curious buyers or those considering a Kodak purchase.
Robt G. Newman transfers to A J Newton block 15 Hampton addition San Ger with $2206. A F Choate and wife to R W Finton west half of lots 7 and 8 block 7 Argyle for $100. G H Blewett and wife to S A Blewett 1122 acres in Henry Campbell survey for $1500. J A Orr and wife to M L Chandler 10 acres in J L Bernard survey for $5. H F Schneer to John A Hann half interest in lot on Sycamore street and lots 5 and 7 block 43 College addition to Denton for $1.
An old advertisement touts Herbine as a powerful liver stimulant to cure dizziness vertigo and bilious symptoms. It claims a dose or two will restore health and notes sale by R. H. Garrison with a garbled price line.
April's automobile register lists forty eight new registrations from Taylor Hardware Co Denton Reno Dyche Aubrey S A Blewett Krum Geo Rogers Frisco W H Cowan Denton J A Barton Denton Wilson-Hann Co Denton R H Chastain Frisco I D Cantrell Aubrey A D Minnerly Justin P T Taylor Denton J A Lee Roanoke plus four cars shy of the monthly average.
A dry goods store invites women to pick up a free sample of toilet goods at Wilson-Hann Co store this Saturday, signaling a promotional event aimed at female shoppers.
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