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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1912

Page

4

Denton Brick Plant Plans Major Capacity Expansion

The Denton Press Brick plant south of the city is undergoing extensive upgrades to double output from 22,000 to 44,000 bricks daily. Four new kilns are nearly finished with four more to be built, enabling burns for up to one million bricks if needed. Current work employs forty men. wage costs will rise as a second shift starts. A second artesian well will be drilled. The clay is loosened with giant powder and used in deep drills, with foreman Henry Brandenberg and superintendent Bennett overseeing the operation. The Acme Press Brick company of Illinois recently purchased the plant.

Denton Preag

Turner Bros Offers Free Frontier Asthma Treatment Information

We dedicate time and money to provide grocery service and customer satisfaction. Try us and see if our efforts will please you. Frontier Asthma information free with no shares required at room 102 Buffalo N.

Turner Bros Hares Frontier Asthma Buffalo N Long & King

Children’s Day Observed at First Metheist Church

A Children’s Day program will be held at the First Metheist church on the first Sunday in June June 2. Mrs M O Stout Mrs O T Cooper and Miss Normamth form the committee on arrangements.

M. 8. Stout O. T. Cooper Normamth

Minnis drug store shelves boost grocery service

The notice highlights Minnis drug store specializing in prescription work and urges customers to try their groceries and service. It mentions Turner Bros and a Denton High baseball trip to Dallas for a game with a Terrify Prep school.

Minnis Denton High Dallas Terrify Prep School

Judge Eli Cherry Battles Sore Cured by Arnica Salve

In Gillis Mills Tennessee Judge Eli Cherry describes a long battle with a cancer like sore on his leg. After doctors failed, Arnica Salve from Bucklen completely cured it. The ad touts the salve for burns boils ulcers cuts bruises and piles at 25 cents via J F Raley Co. The column adds a note praising bread from Ideal Restaurant.

Eli Cherry Gillis Mills Tenn J. F. Raley & Co

Girl Taken by Probation Officer From Dallas Juvenile Court

Aileen Bolton Fowler, a one year old girl, was taken by Mrs Ballard, deputy probation officer, from Denton where she had run away from Dallas juvenile court jurisdiction. No criminal charge. The notice appears amid a mix of local notices and ads.

Ballard Dallas Aileen Bolton Denton Dailas Court

Harvest Prospects Prompt Bank Labor Ads in Denton County

Denton County is expected to yield a large wheat and oat crop this year creating strong demand for farm laborers. The bank asks employers to mail a card with desired worker numbers and timing. no binding obligation on either side. Address J L Blewett vice president.

Denton County J. L. Blewett

Harvest Help Wanted Ad Seeks Laborers by Mail

A call to laborers invites applicants to mail their name and address to receive the list of farmers needing harvest workers. The notice targets workers seeking field jobs and promises correspondence with interested employers.

Graduates Invited to Inspect One Year Program

Brief notice invites graduates to inspect a one year program offering insights into career paths. Details are sparse but emphasize participation and evaluation by attendees.

Late Personal News From Denton and Nearby Areas

Local items show S L Reese visiting Garza and numerous Denton residents traveling to Dallas Lewisville and Plano for business visits and visits with family. Notables include Elder C K Wooldridge preaching at Pilot Knob and community church attendance in Dallas with interdenominational representation.

C. KE. Wooldridge Pilot Knob Lige Foes Sherman Houston Street Sybil Aldredge First Presbyterian Church Leonora Hann First Christian Church Denton Dallas

Farming talk urges diversified crops to restore soils

L Nance of the Department of Agriculture led a Farmers Institute meeting on Saturdays praising diversified farming. He highlighted crop rotation and leguminous crops like cowpeas and peanuts to improve worn soils, suggested sorghum and millet as feed crops, and advised farmers not to plant more than half their land in cotton.

B. L. Nance Department of Agriculture Farmers’ Institute

Frank J Cheney oath endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure

Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio promising to pay 100 dollars for any catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason dated December 6 1886. Company promotes internal cure claiming blood and mucous surface action and offers testimonials. Sold by all druggists and Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.

State of Ohio City of Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason

Watches at Curtis

A Curtis advertisement extols buying watches with options from affordable to high grade. It notes several makes including Illinois Hamilton Elgin Waltham South Bend and highlights a 17 jewel Hamilton, 16 size, adjusted to five positions, temperature, and a permanent cold-filled case priced at $38.50.

Illinois Hamilton Elgin Watham South Bend Jewel Hamilton Ally

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Denton Water, Light and Power Co Reach West Side Square Palace OF Sweets L. F. Collins &3Son Ompan Cassy Rie I . Iet di E. McCabe Rea Estate and Laan IN. Ton Pilss Brick Denton Brook Moody Brothers Hieldmrens South Penbon High Terprises Smith Wotjcck Wottd Beyres. C. C Mav T. C. Sample Lea Lester & Sherrod Postoffice Tornado Insurance Craddock Building South Side W.T. Bailey & CC OR. M Fullingim Lord Star Restaurant Texas Duggan Abstract Co Eaple Ma Ag Evers Hardware Denton County National Bank W. B. McClurkan J. L. Blewell H. Peavenport R. M. Barns van Briggle Palmer S. L. Reese Garza McMath Jather Deavenport M. Rucker Lewisville Todd W. EK. Chamber Lewis Ville Busness Haggard Buckingham James Groves Eris Turner H .R. Groves W. GB. Francis Homer Edwards Denton Baseball Boyg Cliff McKinney Kowsky McKinney W.G. Runnels Lewisville Olive Gray C. S. Buckingham J. G. Flemister Fort Worth D. H. Widom Reba McKinney Joe L. Blewett Plano E. D. Curtis Hot Springs Is. L. Nance Department of Retture Soth Lipscome Drug Store East Side Square Julian Scruggs Curtis O. Ji. Curtis Umma Vera Teh Charles Hamilton Darco Stroud & Grant McKinney Street Fox Bros. & Coe The Magill & Shepard Farmers Implement & Vehicle Co Board of Equalization Miller the. Denton Milling CO
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