School Board Raises P. L. Floyd Salary and Holds Meeting
The City School Board met with five members present and approved minutes accounts and the Supt Beaty monthly report. It voted to raise head science teacher P L Floyd salary from 90 to 106 a month deferring resignation action. Floyd said he would stay the coming year. Thirty two graduates were given permission to graduate subject to completion of work. Board adjourned to May 20 to decide on principal for the negro school and a janitor for the R E Lee school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City School Board
D. K. Allison
J. L. Hooper
W. J. McCray
W. T. Evers
W. L. McCormick
R. E. Lee
Little Daughter of Nick Nail Dies in Krum
The ten month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Nick Nail of Krum died Monday. Funeral services were held Tuesday with interment in Krum cemetery at 10 56 o'clock.
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Nick Vail
Krum
Nick
Nail
Denton Grocers Offer Prompt Service and Low Prices
Our grocery service pleases Denton housewives with top brand goods, prompt service, and low prices. Phone us today. Phones 44. Long & King.
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Denton
Long & King
Everything new this year A. G. Allen's Big Minstrel Show
A. G. Allen announces a fresh annual minstrel program with new acts and star performers set to entertain audiences this season at familiar venues across town.
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A. G. Allen
Minnis Drug Store Showcases Gold and Silver Decoratives
Minnis Drug Store displays decorative paints in gold and silver hues for customers seeking stylish interior accents. Local shoppers note the new finishes add a classic touch to home and shop interiors.
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Minnis Drug Store
Logan's Summer School Opens May Twenty-Six
Logan announces an eight week session at Denton High School offering Advanced Arithmetic Trigonometry Geometry Algebra History English and Arithmetic for grades taught by A Logan A M principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
A. Logan
A. M
Denton Hi
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised as Mercury Free
An advertisement warns against mercury based remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. The notice notes testimonials are free and that the product, sold by druggists, costs 75 cents per bottle. It also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Wonderful Skin Salve and Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad
Advertises Wonderful Skin Salve and Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best skin remedies for burns bruises and boils. Claims quick inflammation reduction soothing healing and includes a testimonial from J T Sosaman publisher of News Cornelius North Carolina. Price 25 cents and recommended by J F Raley & Co. Advert.
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Bucklen
J. T. Sossaman
News
Cornelius, N. C
J. F. Raley & Co
Adyvt
Suburban 5 1 4 Acre with House and Windmill for Sale
Ben Sullivan advertises a 5 1 4 acre property at the end of Avenue A with a house water connections windmill and barn. Also notes a Dawton Show tonight with admission 10 and 20 cents and invites viewing opportunities.
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Avenue A
Ben Sullivan
Dawton
Trial Cure Information From FrontiersAsthma Co
A notice offers trial treatment and full information at FrontiersAsthma Company room 102 Buffalo New York free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FrontiersAthma Company
Electric Bitters Promise New Life for Weak and Nervous
For the weak tired and nervous, Electric Bitters are hailed as a home remedy to boost health. The ad claims improved appetite and energy, benefits to stomach liver and kidneys, with testimonials like Mrs. O Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York. Bottles priced 50 cents and 1 dollar, recommended by J. F. Raley & Co.
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O Rhinevault
Vestal Center
N. Y
J. F. Raley & Co
Phones 44 Connect You With Best Groceries and Vegetables
A brief notice states Phones 44 will link callers to top local groceries and fresh vegetables, highlighting convenient shopping options. The item emphasizes quick access and a focus on produce quality.
Texas Wonder Cures Kidney and Bladder Troubles
A vintage advertisement touts the Texas Wonder as curing kidney and bladder issues in men and women, dissolving gravel and aiding diabetes and rheumatism. It promises bladder regulation for children and offers mail order via Dr E W Hall of St Louis Missouri with two months treatment per bottle.
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Texas
E. W. Hal
Olive Street
St. Louis
The Princess Poet Promotes Hilger Hall Secretive Spot
The verse extols the Princess at Hilger as a refuge for both boys and girls, praising ease and comfort, pleasant photo play, and a consistently just right atmosphere for patrons in search of entertainment.
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Golden West
Sociey
Hilger
PROGRAM Today and Tonight
WOLP presents an Essanay drama with beauty and heart throbs. Hinemoa a Maori idyl from New Zealand features Maoris in a unique, out of the ordinary story.
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New Zealand
Screening Farce and Musical Selections Evening Card
A light screening farce comedy presented by the Karem people closes the program with Princess Smith as the finale. The Princess Orchestra conducts under W. O. Harwood with March Love and Glory by Smith Pub and other pieces from Feist New York and Daly Boston. Two-step ends the program.
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We Karem People
Princess Smith
The
Princess Orchestra
W. O. Harwood
Love and Glory Similopy Smith Pub
Feist
New York
Walt Eb Ee
Love Whispers
Whiting Pub
Daly
Boston
Local residents and visitors listed in May 1912 notes
A variety of individuals visited, stayed, or traveled through towns including Port Mewn, Drop, Gordon, Mineral Wells, Fort Worth, Dallas, Cleburne, Denton, Rio Vista, Ponder, Haslet, Alvord, and Electra. Names include Miss Anna Karnes, Mrs. Baker, Mr. Burch, H P Kelso, Frandma Mobley, J A West, Zola Whittington, Clit Wilkerson, and many others. Frandma Mobley died aged 79 years and 7 months. funeral at Elizabeth cemetery.
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Justin
M Wright
Port Mwen
Jess Wright
Anna Karnes
Drop
M. Burch
H. P. Kelso
A. Backer
Gordon
Baker
Mineral Wells
Christine Wiman
Fort Worth
Chas. MacBurnett
South Texas
Frandma Mobley
Alred
Elizabeth Cemetery
J. A. West
Denton
Zola Whittington
Rio Vista
Clit Wilkerson
Dallas
C. W. Cox
Cleburne
W. D. Davis
W. O. Simpler
Lincoln
Ark
Mollie Campbell
Cauldron and Daughter
Westover
J. H
Guy Robinson
Jim Bradley
FE. C. Carlton
C. D. Mosley
T. C. Wright
Luther Alred
Pryor Donald
Mrs
Ponder
A D. Dawson
C. D. Cemp
Jack Dunagin
Ladonia
King’s New Discovery Promoted for Colds and Coughs
Dr. King’s New Discovery advertised as the best throat and lung medicine for colds, bronchial coughs, and lung troubles. Testimonial from C Lower, Druggist, Marion CQ, claims it cured his wife after other remedies failed. Available in 50¢ and $1 bottles, sold by J. F. Raley & Co with a home doctor reputation. Also note Minnis Drug Store offers Kreso disinfectant at 25c a pint and a forthcoming minstrel show by A. G. Allen.
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C. Lower
Marion
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Fresh Produce Lines Added Daily at Long & King
Grocery dialogue invites customers to call and enumerate the fresh goods arriving each day at Long and King. The notice emphasizes daily deliveries and prompts interaction to discuss items for order.
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Long & King
Infant burial, local visits, and church day services in Cooper
Ola Cox burial for infant of L A Thompson. Mrs Will Thomas relatives visiting Collinsville. Alfa Lynn back from visit. I M Cox at Rector reunion. Charlie Evans and family visit Aubrey area. Reeve of Denton visits sister Sitz. Cooper Sunday school to hold children's day at 6 pm. born to Mr and Mrs Dixon a boy. George Boone of Fort Worth to lecture next Saturday. A G Allens Big Minstrels show praised. Denton show grounds cotton yard May 17. Airdome laughter venue. Michigan pork and beans sale five cents per can at Turner Bros.
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L. A. Thompson
Cooper
Will Thomas
Colllinsville
Alfa Lynn
Meredith
I. M. Cox
Rector
Charlie Evans
Carlton
Aubrey
Reeve
Denton
Sitz
Cooper Sunday
Dixon
George Boone
Fort Worth
Get a Good Watch at Curtis
A Curtis advertisement urges buyers to invest in a durable, higher grade watch. It argues cheap watches wear out and cost more over time, while a lifetime lasting timepiece is wise. The shop promotes its varied watch line and low prices to entice customers.
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Kool Klothes
Palm Beach
Wilson-Hann Co
North Texas Gas Co
Abid
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Bob West
W. P. Strickland
Denton Plumbing Co
Rob J. H. Hopkins
Paschall
M. D. Fullingim, M. D
Curtis’ Drugstore
W.€. McCabe, M. D
R. H. Garrison
A. Suggestion
Peoples Home Telephone Co
P. L. Ployds
Lois
H. H. Christian
Valley View
W. L. McClendon
Wm. Gilliam
Nora
Edna Miller
Eva
John Been
Penton
Bob Christian
D. C
P. Lipscomb, M. D
Curtis’ Drug Store
Geo. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
Lad V. Robertson
Raley & C
Woodrum & Davis
Minnis’ Drug Store
Ewel
the Jewel Store
Dayton
Cotton Yard
Pennant
Lester & Sherrod
Miamis
J. S. Terry the Fair
Hinemoa
von Tilzer
York Music Co
Broadway
Jacobs
Bnnett
Roston
C. L. Hilger
Mer
Stam
L. F. Collins @ Son
Ratine
Just
East Side Square
Julian Scruggs
Fox Bros
Kreso
Cooper News
Ola Cox
Airdome
Michigan
Turner Brog
Curtis
O. M. Curtis
Venton
Denton Tailoring Co
Watson Tailoring Co
J. H. Adams
Baugh
Mr. Kodaker
Paordys
Reichs
Lipscomb Drug Store
Beth Poones
Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses
Percy Tyrrell
C. R. Hamilton & CO
Taylor Hardwe
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