Heavy rainfall swamps county with record two day totals
The heaviest rain in years began Saturday night and lasted into daylight, with intermittent showers Sunday night. Experiments farm logs note about 2.54 inches total over two days, while Sanger Argyle reports exceed local totals. Parts of the county may have seen three inches or more, sparking crop damage fears and hail in Ponder. Pilot Point Krum and Argyle likewise report heavy rains, described as the best since August.
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Experiment Farm
Sanger
Argyle
Buell
Ponder
Pilot Point
Krum
Denton Grocery Service Praised for Best Brands and Low Prices
Denton residents praise a local grocer for top brands, prompt service, and low prices. Call Long & King at phone number 44 for fast delivery and reliable checkout.
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Denton
Long & King
Gar-High School Graduation Exercises Planned for May Sixteenth
The Gar-High School graduating exercises will be held Friday evening May 16 at 8 30. Four graduates are Misses Myrtle McGalliard Mable Swisher Virginia K Hogan and James P Aggerton. Garland Lipscomb offers to handle collections at five percent of money collected for local accounts.
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Gar- High School
Myrtle McGalliard
Mable Swisher
Virginia K. Hogan
James P. Aggerton
Garland Lipscomb
Minnis' Drug Store Ad Offers Snow Liniment
Barbered health notes advertise sALLAIRDS SNOW LINIMENT as healing and antiseptic. Five cent Michigan pork and beans at Turner Bros. Also promotes barbed wire cuts and ragged wounds healing spurts with bottles priced 25e 50e and 1 per bottle sold by R. H. Garrison.
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R. H. Garrison
Denton High Alumni to Meet Tuesday in R E Lest Auditorium
The Alumni Association of Denton High School will convene Tuesday night in the R. E. Les school auditorium at 7 o'clock. President J. F. Raley says most members are expected to attend and important business will be transacted.
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Denton High School
R. E. Les
At & O
Leo’ K
J. F. Raley
Wage scales at Denton and Millsap brick plants 1913
ACME PRESSED BRICK COMPANY announces wage scales effective May 1 1913 for Denton and Millsap Texas plants. Rates include 16e to 24c per hour for general labor and brick setting duties plus 2.25 per shift for firemen. Employment offered year round with steady work and applications to the plant superintendents.
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Denton
Millsap
Texas
Millsap, Texas
Acme Pressed Brick Company
Turner Bros Pork and Beans Offered at Five Cents
Turner Bros advertises Michigan pork and beans at five cents per can with on hand stock available. The notice emphasizes immediate purchase by customers.
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Michigan
Turner Bros
Light turnout in school trustee election at courthouse
Voters cast about sixty votes this year compared with roughly fifty last year. Four trustees were elected for the next term. Tickets listed four names, with new candidates W. B. McClurkan and D. R. Turner winning, while W. T. Evers and Dr. J. L. Hooper were reelected.
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W. B. McClurkan
D. R. Turner
W. T. Evers
J. L. Hooper
Late Personal News From Denton Area Echoes Local Visits
E IL McGintie arrives from Abilene. C G Cogdell of Argyle visits. Mrs J Fred Rayzor departs for Greenville to see her mother. Mrs Jack Howser of Amarillo guests of Hon Alvin C Owsley. Mr and Mrs R B Anderson leave for Temple to visit relatives. Freeman Duggan of Stamford visits Denton relatives with four children. May McClurkan returns from Warren Ohio where she attends the Ohio Conservatory of Music. H M Russell and H A Hale of Pilot Point attend Educational Day rally. Mrs R H Garrison and daughter Blanche return from Garland visit. Misses Margaret Lord of Lewisville and Velma Durbin of Dallas as guests of Mrs W E Durbin. Mr and Mrs Elbert Smith and two children from Paris move to Denton to build near the Normal. Smith is brother-in-law of Principal J E Park.
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E. IL. McGintie
Abilene
C. G. Cogdell
Argyle
J. Fred Rayzor
Greenville
Jack Howser
Amarillo
Alvin C. Owsley
R. B. Anderson
Temple
Freeman Duggan
Stamford
Denton
May McClurkan
Warren
Ohio
Ohio Conservatory of Music
H. M. Russell
H. A. Hale
Pilot Point
R. H. Garrison
Blanche
Garland
Carroll Garrison
Margaret Lord
Lewisville
Velma Durbin
Dallas
W. E. Durbin
Elbert Smith
Paris
The
Normal
Mr. Smith
J. E. Park
R. E. Lee School
Additions Reported At Boen Moody Revival At First Christian
Thirty additions recorded to date at the First Christian church as the Boen Moody revival continues. Mr Rogers notes 150 attended Sunday school despite rain and both morning and evening services were well filled. Two new members joined. Moody and the Sunbeam chorus highlighted both services. Boen to speak tonight on How Man Gets Back to God.
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Rogers
Boen
Mr. Moody
Sunbeam Chorus
Minnis' Drug Talk Offers Fresh Daily Grocery Goods
The ad invites readers to call Long & King for help with grocery orders and mentions matching envelopes with initial correspondence cards. It promotes daily fresh goods and asks customers to phone with desired items.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Long & King
FrontiersAthma Company Offers Free Home Asthma Trial
A notice from FrontiersAthma Company Room 102 Buffalo New York invites readers to trial asthma treatments at home at no charge. The message promises full information and free access while mentioning fresh vegetables in the context of the posting.
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FrontiersAthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
Ring Minnis No 188 Drug Store Goods
Ring Minnis No 188 offers all drug store goods with quick delivery around the clock. Michigan pork and beans with tomato sauce are five cents per can at Turner Bros., phones 7.
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Michigan
Turner Bros
Turner Brog
Olive Oil and Herbine Ad from Minnis' Drug Store
Imported olive oil in half pint cans sold for 25 cents at Minnis' Drug Store. An advertisement notes a sallow complexion stems from a torpid liver and promotes Herbine to purify and strengthen the liver and bowels and restore a rosy cheek. Sold by R. H. Garrison.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
R. H. Garrison
Althea Owens Weds Rufus Whitley in Keller Family Wedding
Friends of the bride learned Monday of the Saturday night marriage in Keller. Rufus Whitley, a member of a prominent Keller family, wed Miss Althea Owens of Denton, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Owens, well known residents of the city. The announcement was a surprise here.
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Kelley
Rufus Whitley
Keller
Althea Owens
Denton
George Owens
Best Medicine for Colds Promoted by Marion Druggist
Marion Ohio druggist C Lower endorses Dr King s New Discovery saying it cured his wife’s severe bronchial cold after other remedies failed. The home remedy treats colds bronchial throat and lame cough and should be kept on hand for family use. Price 50 cents and 1 dollar guaranteed by J F Raley Co.
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C. Lower
Marion, O
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Denton High Alumni Association Meeting Scheduled
All members are requested to attend the meeting of the Denton High School Alumni Association on Tuesday evening May 6 at 8 o'clock in the R F Lee school auditorium. Members are urged to be present. J F Raley President.
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Denton High School Alumni Association
R. FE. Lee School
J. F. Raley
The
First Baptist Church
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Fast Healing
In the field of medicine there is no remedy quicker at repairing flesh damage than Ballard's Snow Liniment. It heals cuts wounds sprains burns scalds and rheumatism with powerful penetrating action. Prices 25c 50c and 1 per bottle sold by R. H. Garrison Hoky-poky.
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Ballard
R. H. Garrison
The Housewife Treads the Season of Saving
The season calls for stretching dollars to the utmost and avoiding ads. Merchants publish money saving announcements to attract customers and help them spend less.
Dame Fashion Dictates Stationery Display at Store
An ad inviting readers to purchase fine stationery and write with quality paper. It highlights Symphony Lawn boxed in white and tints, a show window display, and promotes Waterman Ideal and Conklin Self Filling Fountain Pens with prices from $2.50.
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Waterman Ideal
Conklin
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Kerum
Sangor
County
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Bob
Denton, Texas
W. P. Strickland
Denton Plumbing Co
Rob J. H. Hopkins
Paschali Building
M. D. Fullingim, M.D
Curtis’ Drugstore
W. E. Miccabe, M. D
Peoples Home Telephone
W. A. Matthews
W. O. W. Contesu
Stedman
W. O. W. Lodge
Wow. A. Matthews
Mosby
Benett
North Side
P. Lipscomb, M. D
Curtis’ Drug Store
Geo. M. Hopkins
Emory C Smith
N. Side Sq
Lad V. Robertson
Woodrum & Davis
GAUZA
J. S. Terry the Fair
J. A. Cole
J .A. Cole
W. A. Jones
Robert G. Wright
Princess
Aronocho Dilly
Roncho Billy
John Bunny
Dame Fashion
O. M. Curtis
Kodaks
Alke Tress
Alki Ike
Princess Orchestra
W. O. Harwood
Daly
Boston
Giblin
C. L. Hilger
Mer
Denton Steam Laundry
L. F. Collins @ Son
Fox Bros
East Side Square
Julian Scruggs
W. T. Smith
J. W. Smith
Intrest
H. T. Higgs
Sam Fritz
Standard
Smith
L. D. Smith
Mosby Studio
Reyett
Kodak Films
Denton Tailoring Co
Westside Square
R. B. White
Lincoln
Lipscomb Drug Store
Lyon-Gray Lumber Company
W. T
Tom) Morris
Gunter
Sana
Percy Tyrrell
Mgr
C. R. Hamilton & CO
Taylor Hardware CO
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