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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
4
Train timetable lists departures from Depot at 6:10 a m and 8:25 a m along with mid day and evening runs. Northbound No 3 No 209 limited No 1 No 205 flyer to Dallas and mixed to Dallas provide connection details. Arrival southbound No 31 to W Texarkana 3 50 p m and No 32 Texarkana to Ft Worth 10 20 a m.
Denton fire officials met at City Hall Thursday night with full membership present and adopted resolutions mourning the death of Mrs Josie Bell Foreman wife of the department chief. The committee offered sympathy and requested publication in city newspapers.
The Christian Endeavor session at Central Presbyterian Church lists Sunday activities. Included are songs Speak to me Jesus Higher Ground What a friend we have in Jesus, scripture John 6 26 32 17 53 memory verses verily and prayers. Speakers include Miss Irene Powell Paul Baker and W E King with solos by Miss Pitman.
Card of thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness in kindness for wife and mother. May heaven's blessings be upon them. John Godwin and family.
Distress from stomach issues is claimed to vanish with Mi o na tablets. A testimonial from Dennis Stephen of Coudersport, Pa., dated February 1, 1410, supports the product’s effectiveness. A 50 cent box is advertised with guaranteed digestion cure or money back.
A concise reflective statement asserting that genuine greatness requires ethical virtue and benevolence as its foundation. It links moral character with lasting achievement and public regard.
Capudine promises quick headache relief for busy people. The ad touts clearing the head and calming nerves and urges readers to buy at drug stores.
Card of thanks from W. L. Foreman and Vera Foreman to friends and neighbors for kindness, help, and sympathy during the loss of wife and mother.
Wild animal danger described as a savage lion in a cage where a child is involved. The piece warns of risks to children from illnesses like croup and whooping cough and touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure with testimonials. It notes a 50 cent to 1 dollar price and a free trial bottle offered by J F Raley & Co.
H B Caddel returns from State Firemen's association trip reporting a straw poll taken on a train from Temple to Belton. With nearly all aboard voting, the governor's race showed Johnson and Colquitt as leading candidates in Bell County, with Caddel noting Johnson versus Colquitt as the local contest.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each uncurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason attested December 6 1886 in Toledo Ohio. The remedy is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. testimonials available. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
The Denton city council met in a special session to adopt resolutions of respect for Josie Bell Foreman, wife of City Secretary W. L. Foreman. The resolutions express sympathy to Foreman and his family, note her noble Christian life, and request publication and minutes entry.
Lively late personal notices show I J Witt, S J Carroll, and many others visiting Dallas, Lewisville, Alva, and surrounding areas. Guests include Dr Ben S Brown from Lewisville, Thomas Berry Breeding from Bartonville, and Mrs Susie Bates heading to Dallas Fort Worth for visits.
Feverishness and aching are blamed on malaria or colds and overheating. The ad promotes Hick’s Capucine liquid for reducing fever and relieving aches, claiming quick relief. Sold at drug stores.
Readers complain that the Candy Kitchen milk shakes are the thinnest in town. The letter writers urge a fix and compare rival shops for taste and value. Local residents weigh in on quality and service.
Frontier Asthma offers a free home trial and full information for treatment. The notice lists address Room 792 Buffalo New York and mentions Uneeda Laundry calling the Ineeda Steam Laundry with Beta phones. Mitchell Bros. are agents and work is guaranteed. Horses and mules for cash or on time, See Stricklandd Pinckley.
In the pastor's absence Rev M T Andrews was noted as away and Dr W H Bruce will occupy the pulpit at First Baptist Church Sunday morning. Terry sold his East Hickory street lot to H H Hardin Lumber Co and plans to move his home to the lot east of Mrs Willis on East Oak street.
O M King H B Caddell and Crawford Mars report a profitable trip to the State Firemen's association at Temple. E T Schmitz was re elected recording secretary and life member. Ballinger was chosen as next meeting place after a spirited contest including Wichita Falls Austin Waco Hillsboro and Ballinger. Hillsboro sent a special train with a military bang and more than a hundred telegrams were read.
Bonham High School baseball team expected to arrive this afternoon to play a second game in a series with Denton High at D. A. C. Park. Bonham carries a 5 and 0 record and seeks the state championship. R H Garrison invites orders for Jacob's Chocolates via phone.
A short old advertisement promises a pill remedy by Dr King that claims to expel poisons from the system and cure liver stomach and kidney troubles. It asserts the product brings health and vigor and is sold for 25 cents by J F Raley & Co.
A reader seeks guidance on avoiding delays from local papers like the Com Record and Chronicle and asks how to locate timely notices or alternative sources for community news. The request implies frustration with wait times and seeks practical sourcing options.
An ad promotes Waterman Ideal fountain pens carried at $2.50 and up. It promises a pen fit to your hand and warns sales have boosted the Waterman brand, claiming the pen is a guaranteed writing instrument after years of manufacture.
Minnis Drug Store pledges reliable medicines and the freshest drugs at fair prices. The ad emphasizes prompt, careful service and ongoing stock improvements, presenting the store as the safest and most satisfactory trading place for families when health needs arise.
Our Prescription Department is thoroughly modern and efficient. If a family member is sick and a physician writes a prescription there is absolute safety in having it filled here. Both Phones 188. J. A. Minnis. Thirty Years' Experience.
Denton citizen Mrs. W H Pierce testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney trouble in 1905 and remains a repeat user. She praises the remedy for timely relief, obtained at J F Raley & Co. drug store, with price listed at 53 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is named as sole agents.
W. T. Johnson, local Buick agent, with George Eueridan and H. F. Schneer, returned Thursday night with a new Model 20 Buick for G. E. Cobb. They made the Dallas to town trip in just over two hours covering about 63.7 miles by speedometer via Frisco and Lebanon.
A Denton Texas manufacturer touts Eureka Sage Compound as a cure for hair and scalp issues including dandruff and premature baldness. The remedy is described as an antiseptic germ killer improving blood nourishment to hair roots and is sold in Denton and Collin counties.
Sidney J. Carroll Dallas H Ballew Honey Grove C J Coker Chicago J R Duncan Oklahoma J D Pickens Fort Worth E C Harvey Honey Grove W T Costen Honey Grove Jas Uw Bell Gainesville W F Fulton Des Moines Ia J W Slattery St Louis Sam Esasary Blum B W Rose St Louis
Catarrh symptoms listed include offensive breath sneezing discharge and coughing. O M Curtig advertises Hyome a vapor antiseptic remedy with a money back guarantee allegedly curing catarrh in two minutes. Price: $1 with hard rubber inhaler. replacement inhaler offered for 50 cents.
Aunt Liz Lambert an aged Negro woman dies at her home near the brick yard on Thursday dropsy is the cause she came to Denton county in 1853 with the Lacy family and lived with them for many years after emancipation she is survived by a large family of children
An advertisement portrays a distressed wife needing relief from nerves and general ailments. It promotes Electric Bitters as the cure for nervous trouble, headaches, insomnia, digestion issues, and fainting spells. The copy claims thousands of women found health and wealth using the remedy, with guaranteed satisfaction by J F Raley & Co.
Local feed and seed dealer C F Witherspoon and Son advertise hay corn and Red Rust Proof seed oats for sale. The notice highlights available varieties and farming supplies in a compact catalog style.
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