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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1910

Page

4

Normal Commencement Activities at North Texas Normal May 21 24

Closing exercises begin May 21 with alumni meeting and address, baccalaureate sermon May 22 by Dr. Chalmers McPherson Fort Worth, senior class play May 21, inter-society debate May 28, and diplomas awarded May 24. Programs include musical selections by Miss Foster and Miss Hicks, readings, prayers, and the Orpheus Octette.

North Texas Normal Chalmers McPherson Fort Worth Normal College Dudley Buck Lyceum J. Oeath Fort H. A. Wolfsohn Caalmers McPherson iSmart J. M. Carlste Sileher Orpheus Octette

Alex McDonald Survives Shot and Amputation Recovery

Alex McDonald, shot by Sullivan two weeks earlier, had his arm amputated at the shoulder and was able to walk uptown Sunday, only fifteen days after the operation. The report notes the rapid recovery after the serious injury and surgery.

Alex McDonald Sullivan

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises $100 Cure Guarantee

Frank J. Cheney of Fr. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Oath filed December 6, 1986 in Toledo Ohio. The product is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Also available as Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

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

Southbound Schedule Fragments Include Limited and Express Times

Fragmentary timetable notes show southbound departures with Limited and Express services. Entries list times around 6:10 am 8:25 am 4:25 pm and 12:05 pm, with destinations including Dallas and references to Mixey.

Piver Dallas Mixey

Train Schedule Fragments From Dallas Corridor

A readable rail timetable fragment lists multiple train numbers, origins from Dallas, and departure times such as 8 12 32 p m 9 45 p m 4 25 p a and 9 04 p a with limited service noted.

Dallas

Train Schedule Fragments No 31 No 32

Northbound No 31 from Ft Worth to Texarkana at 3 50 pm. No 32 from Texarkana to Ft Worth at 10 20 am.

Ft. W Texarkana

Eureka Sage Compound Hair Remedy Promises scalp relief

O M Curtis claims Eureka Sage Compound treats premature baldness dandruff and scalp diseases by destroying germ organisms at the roots. He describes it as an antiseptic germicide for hair nourishment and offers sales via Denton and Collin county wagons and his Denton Texas store.

Eureka Sage Denton County Collin County Denton Texas M. Curtis

Milliken to Speak to Plano Graduates in May

Hon T G Milliken will address Plano High School graduates on Monday May 23 at 8 30 p m The class is noted as the largest in the history of the school Also mentions local ads for olives and laundry services and Mitchell Bros agents advertising cleaning work.

Plano

Late Personal Mentions Highlight Local Visitors

A string of local arrivals and departures is noted, listing visitors from Pla Judge bottorff to Aubrey and Pilot Point, with trips to Dallas, Oklahoma, Kansas City and Rector. Several residents travel for business, education, or family visits, including W. T. Morris and Alvin C. Owsley, amid brief notes on local weather and injuries from a schooling attack.

Judge Bottorff H. P. Clark Aubrey A. W. Batton Dallas M. Manora Boylan H. F. Wakefield Ponder KE. L. McGintie Abilene W. G. Langley Allas W. H. Ledbetter Pilot Point Annie Million Relatves McKinney Col C. W. Geers W. T. Norris Kansas Ciy G. J. Gillespie Oklahoma J. M A. H. McCracken Krum Marvin Smith Wichita Falls W.W. B. McClurkan W. T. Morris Olney EK. F. Proffer Hubbard City North Texas Normal G. J. Crillespie Alvin C. Owsley Paducan Cattle County Baker Nee Owens

Corn Growers Club Holds Rainy Saturday Meeting

About sixty members answered roll call at the Boys Corn Growers club meeting in Denton county with President R Baker presiding. State agent L Quicksall spoke on improving yields through corn clubs and seed selection and noted potential Texas and Illinois gains. Restoration of interest and prizes from the Texas state fair were discussed.

Boys’ Corn Growers’ Club Chamber of Commerce R. Baker Eugene Garrison Wm. Ganzer United States Demonstration Work Department of Agriculture Boys’ Corn Club L. Quicksall Waco State Agent Co Otder Illinois Texas Mr. Quicksall Bankers of A. F. Heltman Denton County

Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer

Frontier Asthma announces a free home treatment trial with full information provided at no charge. The offer lists Room 702 in Buffalo New York as the contact location for interested individuals.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N. Y

Local News Briefs Include Births and Homes

Born to Mr and Mrs Shelby Willis Ponder a boy. A E Graham has recovered from illness and is out again. Att Ewing suffered a neuralgia attack Saturday night but returned to work Monday. J W Simmons received plans for a new West Oak street home costing between 6000 and 7500 dollars.

Shelby Willis Ponder Att Ewing

Lion Attacks Child as Cage Provokes Fearful Scene

A lion in Pittsburg viciously fondles a child’s hand between bars, illustrating danger to youngsters. Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs, colds, and lung issues with testimonials from Mrs. Ger B. Davis praising its use for babies. Prices 50c to $1, trial bottle free. Guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.

Pittsburg J. F. Raley & Co

Horses and mules for sale by Stricklandd and Pinckley

Horses and mules are offered for cash or on time by Stricklandd and Pinckley. The sale lists live stock with purchase terms and contact details for prospect buyers.

Stricklandd & Pinckley

Try an order of our Golden Red cheese

A brief ad notes D. RR. Turner offers Golden Red cheese with a phone contact for orders.

D. RR

Reverend T Z Cagle to preach at enter Point and school houses

Rev. T Z Cagle will preach at Enter Point school house on the fourth Sunday of this month at 1 PM and 3 30 PM, with services that day at Pilot Knob school house and Brown school house in the evening.

T. Z. Cagle Enter Point School Pilot Knob School Brown School House

Real Estate Deals Highlight Little Want Ads

Compact notices show advertising for real estate bargains in local want ads. Listings emphasize affordable properties and quick sales, inviting buyers to contact sellers directly for details.

Waterman Ideal Fountain Pens For Sale

Advertises a complete Waterman Ideal fountain pen stock with prices from 2.50. Promises pens to suit any hand and writing style and guarantees satisfaction through years of manufacture. Encourages customers to visit and purchase soon.

Waterman Ideal Waterman

Roanoke Land Transfer Sells 155 Acres at 55 An Acre

J. J. Gillespe and E. C. Brand of Roanoke sell 155 acres near Roanoke to O. M. Whitesides of Granger Williamson County for 55 per acre. Whitesides plans to move here soon as C. H. Smoot and Mrs. Smoot prepare to build a handsome home on the lot. W. E. Smoot’s lot on West Oak street has been filled and graded. contract for building not yet let.

J. J. Gillespe E. C. Brand Roanoke O. M. Whitesides Granger Williamson County Brown & Yancey John Dr. Thomason Mr. Whitesides C. H. Smoot W. E. Smoot West Oak Street

Hyomei touted as quick cure for catarrh and asthma

Hyomei advertised by O. M. Curtis claims rapid relief for catarrh and related ailments including asthma and sore throat. The vaporized air remedy allegedly kills germs on inflamed membranes and costs $1 with a lifetime inhaler and a refill for 50 cents.

O. M. Curtis

Capudine Promises Quick Headache Relief for Nerves

Capudine presented as a remedy for headache and nervousness with a claim to clear the head and brace the nerves. Ad suggests Hicks Capuchine as the product, noting it is available at drug stores for immediate relief.

Local Names Listed in City Directory Fragment

A fragmentary list includes C. J. Rushing and W. W alter among Dallas Fort Worth and Denton names with affiliations to B. W Smith Parker Langley Haskins Scruggs West Roark and Noah Roark, plus city references.

C. J. Rushing Center B. W Smith E. O. Parker Dallas W. Walter Fort Worth W. G. Langley R. &. Haskins Jas. W. Scruggs Clayton West Noah Roark Denton A. Jones City

New Life Pills Promise Hope and Vitality

A vintage advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for liver stomach and kidney troubles. It claims to expel poisons from the system and impart health. Sold for 25 cents at J F Raley Co.

Hay corn and Red Rust Proof seed oats at C. F. Witherspoon& Son

Grain sellers listed hay corn and Red Rust Proof seed oats available from C. F. Witherspoon and Son. The brief notice notes the supplier and crop varieties for local buyers seeking sowing stock and feed grains.

C. F. Witherspoon& Son

Minnis Drug Store Safest Place For Family Care

Minnis Drug Store promotes itself as a reliable source for fresh pure drugs and medicines at fair prices. It emphasizes prompt service, careful handling, continual stock improvement, and a goal to be the safest and most satisfactory place to trade.

Our Prescription Department

Our Prescription Department is thoroughly modern and efficient. If you have sickness in your family and your physician writes you a prescription there is absolute safety in having it filled here. Both Phones 188. J. A. MINNIS. Thirty Years' Experience

DAVIDSON TO SPEAK TWICE IN DENTON AND PILOT POINT

Former Attorney General R. V. Davidson, a gubernatorial candidate, will address Denton at 2 o clock Saturday June 11 and Pilot Point at 2 o clock Friday June 10. Local supporters will arrange entertainment.

Denton County Pilot Point R. V. Davidson Denton

Electric Bitters Promised To Aid Nervous Women

An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for nervousness melancholy headaches sleep loss and digestive issues in women. It claims many sufferers from female troubles and kidney weakness found health and happiness and offers a satisfaction guarantee by F Raley & Co for 0d.

F. Raley & Co

Bub Popinaugh Jailed for Theft in Local County

Bub Popinaugh, a thirteen year old colored boy, was arrested Sunday night by Watchman Wellg and jailed on a theft charge. He is accused of stealing pants and bicycle thefts, having just been released from county road work. He is brother to Jug, a city and county known troublemaker.

Bub” Popinauga Wellg Bub Jug

Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsed by Denton Resident

Denton resident L. T. Fowlkes of 39 E Mulberry St praises Doan’s Kidney Pills as effective for kidney trouble warnings. He cites past public endorsement from February 1995 and repeats support, noting the product’s benefits as a tonic. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents advertise the pills price 50 cents.

Bright Doan Denton L. T Fowlkes E. Mulberry St Texas Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Dean's

Goodbye Pennants Sale Discounted at Denton Store

Local store clears out pennants and pillows to make room for a 1910 1911 collection. Sale promotes new quality felt pennants from Denton schools with emphasis on value and alma mater loyalty.

Denton

Get it now or you'll live to regret it we hope

A terse sales or threat line warning urgency. The phrase implies pressure to act immediately to avoid a negative outcome. No clear names, places, or dates are provided in the readable text.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ostomoor Magill & Shepard W. Side Square T.B. Porter Denton Plumbing Co. Managee Agee Concon Texas Wire Fence Company Boren & Stewart Building Overland Auto Sales Co R. R. Bates Mgr Sherman Steam Laundry To R. Hamilton W. Jagoe, Jr Venton Candy Kitchen Missouri, Kansas Texas and Pacifico R. Turner's Uneeda Laundry Ineeda Steam Laundry Mitchell Bros Eod Evers Hardware Co Department de Lacés Joe L. Blewett Pla Corn Grower’s Meeting Quicksall Ganzer Heltman A. E. Graham J. W. Simmons Minnis Drug Store Our J. A. Minnis Elgin J. McCray South Side Square Davinson Bub Popinaugh Ther D. R. Turner Record Chronicle Palmer's Art Shop Cravenette North Court Square Peoples’ Home Tel. Co E. H. Egan W.R. Scott
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