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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

3

Livery Stable Ad Offers Boarding and Surplus Rigs

Local business advertises single or double surveys with boarding for horses and a request for livery business share. J. W. Skiles promotes succession to JL Bailey on West Hickory Street with new and old phone numbers. A secondary offer targets women to earn 18 to 25 dollars weekly at home with no investment required, instructing Harriet Richards Box 30 Woman's Building Joliet Ill.

J. W. Skiles JL. Bailey West Hickory Street Harriet Mr. Richards Woman's Building Joliet Ills

Mothers' Club Holds Regular Meeting and Elections

The Mothers' Club met in kindergarten rooms to approve joining the state federation, fund yearbooks, and revise the constitution. Officers were elected: L. H. Schweer president, Stout first vice president, Blewett second vice president, Palmer secretary treasurer, McCray corresponding secretary, T. K. Blewett Nicrarian, with a 75 cent assessment and next week’s social hosted by Mrs. Stout.

Mothers’ Club State Federation L. H. Schweer Stout

Dr Simmons’s Sarsaparilla Promises Vital Rejuvenation

The advertisement touts Dr Simmons’s Sarsaparilla as the king of blood purifiers. It claims to remove winter impurities and make the young feel well and the old feel young. Available for 50 cents and 1.3 dollars.

Lewisville Social Roundup Moves Through Town

Mrs J N Sparks and daughter Alta return to Dallas from Lewisville. Cobb back from Waxahachie. Mrs Ewing returns to Dallas after visiting Mrs J C Braznon. John Cowan and family home from Oak Cliff. Harwell of Denton visits Keesee family. Johan Smith in Dallas. Graham family home from Hillsboro. Ella Saunders visits Denton. Degan family in Dallas with Cecil. Mrs L na Gulledge visits her parents. Elder Curry of Denton preaches at Christian church. C G Thomas in Dallas. Mrs John Wood and daughter visit from Denton. Arthur Hayes returns from San Antonio. B F Savage returns from Galveston. Mrs H H Hatcher visits relatives in Aubrey and Denton. Charles Skiles and daughter Jon visit par rang S Wilkins.

Lewisville J. N. Sparks Alta Dallas Denton Arthur Hayes San Antonio B. F. Savage Galley H. H. Hatcher Aubrey and Charl’e Skiles Jon

Rainy Spotty Showers Sweep Through Denton County

A scattered rainfall Wednesday night across Denton County delivered heavy rain in Stony, Little Elm, and eastern areas while Argyle and areas south of Little Elm stayed mostly dry. Little Elm reported about 1.16 inches, with similar amounts east of town, and Krum saw some rain but not enough to ease moisture concerns.

Little Elm Argyle Arayle Lloyd Denton County

Skin Cure Advocated for Eczema Through The Skin

A Denton Texas advertiser argues eczema is a skin disease not a blood disorder. The remedy is wintergreen based D B D YH prescription applied to skin to numb germs and build healthy tissue, claiming proven local success and endorsement by a dentist named O M Curtis.

O. M Curtis Denton Texas

Little Elm and Frisco Baseball Game

Frisco defeated Little Elm 4 to 2 in a Saturday afternoon baseball game. Bernard Gant of Denton is visiting relatives. Numerous local residents attended annual decoration day on May 1.

Little Elm Frisco Bernard Gant Dentoy Emma Short Decatur Stover Georgia Short Denton Ray Dudley Annie Young L. McReynolds T. V. McKinney Curtis Robertson Geo. Rose Will Collier Ada Elliott Mrs. Gibson Young County T. M. Greer Emma Jo McKinney

Mi o na Relief Promises Quick Digestion Cure

A local ad promotes Mi o na tablets from O M Curtis promising instant relief from belching sour stomach and foul breath. It claims quick results within days and a money back guarantee for dyspepsia seasickness pregnancy vomiting and related stomach distress as sold by leading druggists.

O. M. Curtis

Capuche and Mova For Sale By O M Curtis

Hyomei and Mona offered by O M Curtis. Hicks Capuchine claimed to cure sick headache nervous headache traveler's headache grip stomach trouble or female troubles. Capucline liquid advertised with immediate effects. Sola available at druggists.

The Fair Ad Lists Household Goods and Prices

A garbled sale notice outlines glassware, pitchers, jars, bread boxes, tubs, wash boards, enamelware, galvanized buckets, granite dipper and wash pan with various prices. mentions one fourth off all green and white enamel ware and urges adding extra values.

Ee Ste Brass Wash Board Aulesinvan Isso OG

Talks of a Third Special Session in Texas Legislature

The piece describes ongoing House and Senate actions on an appropriation bill, tax and game law changes, and proposed fiscal measures. It notes the governor’s appointment of Walter Tips to the penitentiary board, a proposal to transfer Waters-Pierce fines to the permanent school fund, and revisions to corporate and foreign company fees expected to boost state revenue.

Ray Ridgway Waters-Pierce Pe’ Mane House Texas Mutual Building

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertised in Denton Texas

An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a universal laxative tonic Health builder claiming to tone the stomach liver and kidneys purify blood strengthen nerves and cure constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headaches chills and malaria. 25 cents at J F Raley Co Denton Texas.

Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co Denton Texas

Corn and Wheat Prices Rise in Denton Markets

May 6 Denton reports another advance on bran meal and chops with bran at 1.55 per 100 lbs and flour as high as 3.60 to 3.85 per 100 lbs. Wheat f o b quoted at 1.65. Fort Worth Livestock records 4,000 cattle, 2,000 logs. steers fair lower, cows and calves higher, hogs sturdy with tops around 7.10.

Fort Worth Denton

Hunt's Lightning Oil Advertises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy for aches pains stiff joints cuts burns and bites. It promotes a 50 cent bottle and a 25 cent bottle as the quickest and surest remedy available.

Itsel Hunt

Hillsboro Hotel Fire Suspected Arson Causes $15,000 Losses

Fire at 11 last night seriously damaged a building owned by Tom Brooks and used as C. B. Deford’s second hand store in Hillsboro Texas. The blaze marks the fifth fire in ten days totaling $15,000 in losses. Mayor Woodall offers $200 for arrest and conviction of suspects.

Hillsboro Tex Tom Brooks C. 8 Deford Woodal

Fire at Harper's Cafe Wipes Out in Cleburne Texas

A blaze at 4 am destroyed Harper's cafe in Cleburne, Texas, causing losses exceeding 5000 dollars with 4500 dollars in stock and fixtures gone. The building suffered damage and insurance partly covered the loss. In Brewster County Texas a large fire sweeps Cedar mountains burning George Miller's ranch as fifty ranchers battle the flames.

Cleburne Brewster County Tex Harper's Cafe Chass Brewster Marathon Brewster Co Cedar Mountains George Miller Ben

Gasoline Explosion Damages Hatch House Causes Injuries

May 6 reports say Mrs. Tula Hatch suffered serious burns when a gasoline blast hit the Hatch hotel after she burned rubbish in a fireplace. In the blaze several volunteer firefighters were hurt battling the flames.

Marathon Brewster Co Tex Tula Hatch Hatch

Colds and Grip Hick’s Capu chine Remedy Ad

Hick’s Capu chine advertised as the best remedy for colds and grip. It relieves aching and feverishness, cures the cold, and restores normal condition. Liquid effects are immediate. Sold at drug stores in 10 25 and 50 cents.

Hick

Local Church and Fraternal Activities in Sanger

Rain is badly needed as the Ep worth League district conference meets tomorrow and the M E church district conference opens Thursday. Mrs Cope dies and is buried in Sanger cemetery Monday. Rev Matthews leads funeral at First Baptist. W A Spangler speaks on Odd Fellowship with Rebekah and Odd Fellows serving. Valley View members attend the Odd Fellows supper and others come from nearby.

Sanger Epworth League M. E. Church Cope Pléas Cope Mondar Matthews First Baptist Cureau W. A. Spangler Sullivan Building Rebekah Odd Fellows Valley View Mattie Worbeluff Mattie Lou Carr Leonora Hanh Denton

Taking Long Ride Chickasha Man Goes Horseback to Denton

Chickasha, Oklahoma May 6. Ford Witherspoon a local cotton buyer makes a long horseback journey to Denton Texas to visit home folks riding his saddle horse. He expects to reach his destination by Saturday.

Denton Texas Ford Witherspoon

Why Send Your Laundry Out Of Town

Local laundry service promotes fast turnaround and low prices urging residents to keep Denton money local. Claims one day service for pickup and next day return and highlights local employment and spending.

Denton

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Oak Street Denton Co, National H. W. Chandler C. Hofpfmeyer West Oak P. O T. J. White R. H. Ewing P. L. Dickerman Gainesville Donahowey W. D. Bird L. Fulton A. R. McGintie Wiley Smith Postoffice Mayist Carter West Side Square Majestic Theater Repfro South Elm Will Burger M South Barnard A. D. Turner Bessie L. Smith Stroud Street People's Home Telephone Co North Side Square H. Roueche Denton Transfer Barn Hester Lester & Brownlow Pewriter R. R. Turner West Oak St P. Lipscomb Curtis Drug Store Jake Johnson Strickland & Pinckley Jim Goode Old Roark Barn North Locust Street J. W. Fralin South Side Square E. G. McLaughlin J. C. Guy's Drug Store Pacific Coast Oregon Sunset Magazine Far West Sunset Travel Club San Francisco Cal Krum Hyomei M’‘ona Hte Ane Senate Attorney General's Department Walter Tips Austin The State Penitentiary Board W. H. Getzendaner Waxahachie Rusk Iron Foundry Tillsboro Harper Cate Gutteg Pune St. Louis Kansas City Express Julian Scruggs Ladies Outfitters S. W. Ranady Saddlery Business Directory Wylie Smith Kunze, Steam Bakery J. W. Pralin S. Side Square B. Brand Monumental Works W. A. Taliaaferro N. Side Square S. W. Kanady Magill & Shepard Denton Machine Works East Hickory Street Suliavan & Pierce Record and Chronicle Denton Plumbing Company J. C. Guy Swindell’s Alliance Mill John B. Schmitz Sale Sim St Ideal Restaurant Clarence Smith J. ¥. McQuigg East Side Square Lone Star Nursery
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