Secure Denton College Stock Drive Aims at City Schools
Mayor Buies circulates a subscription list among John B. Denton College stockholders to donate stock for transferring the building to the city for public schools. Citizens, including Mr Bates, report strong Monday and Tuesday donations with a goal of relieving crowded classrooms. The college, built about ten years ago by a private company, has previously faced donor resistance.
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Buies
John B. Denton College
Bates
Cmpany
New Life Pills Promised to Boost Vitality in Texas Ad
San Antonio businessman Hugh Tallman endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming they add life and energy. He and his wife say the product is excellent for stomach, liver or kidney troubles and advertise a 2 percent rate at J F Raley & Co.
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Texas
Hugh Tallman
San Antonio
Summer session at Hardy School of Oratory opens June 12
The Hardy School of Oratory will begin its summer session on June 12 and run for six weeks.
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Hardy School of Oratory
Insurance title promise amid Texas company's capital surge
Pokier issues a title insurance commitment issued by a Texas company showing capital of 1,000,000 dollars and a 1,000,000 dollar surplus. The notice emphasizes protection against all claims under the policy.
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Texas
Prices Are Attractive Merchandise Promises Quality at Lower Prices
Promotional note touts first class merchandise with same quality and brands as higher priced outlets. Encourages calling to verify and promises a pleasurable trading experience for customers. Includes direct customer appeal and emphasis on savings and value.
When installing a phone which is most popular
A fragment describes a grocer or tailor getting more business from a new phone service. The source notes a claim of earning eight to five times as much from the new line versus the old, implying strong consumer interest and business impact.
Prescription Service Emphasizes Accuracy and Safety
A local store promotes accurate prescription work using pure, full strength drugs ordered by doctors. They claim constant safeguarding in preparation, caregivers for emergencies with children, and citywide delivery with both phones 188.
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Childgren
Marriage of Hardy F Burke and Miss Margaret May Brim
Hardy F Burke of Prosper wed Miss Margaret May Brim daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Brim at the bride’s North Elm Street home. The Rev O T Cooper officiated in a ceremony attended by relatives and close friends with guests including H E May Frank Taylor and Florence Burke Aubrey among others.
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Hardy F. Burke
Margaret May Brim
Charles H. Brim
Monty
North Elm Street
O. T. Cooper
Burke
Prosper
H. E. May
Frank Taylor
Jula
Miss E
Monro
Florence Burke
Aubrey
Ella Baxter
Minnie Egan
Mary Fox
Turner Bros and Long & King groceries offer prompt delivery
You are invited to phone or send or bring your grocery orders to as We will take pleasure in attending to them as they should be. Phones TURNER BROS. Try phone 44 for four grocery onnection. We will always see that you get first class groceries deliv ered promptly and at the right price. Phone us today. Phone 44 LONG & KING A bargrain-The Daiis a? 4&6 month.
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Turner Bros
Long & King
Hamilton & Yeatts
Teal University Scholarships Awarded to Besancoe and Bari
Miss Besancoé and Bari pKavy won Teal University scholarships in a campus awards ceremony.
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Miss Besancoe
Bari pKavy
Senior Class Commencement at R. E. Lee High School
Large audience of about 1800 attends R. E. Lee school Senior Class commencement. Fifty graduates, nineteen boys and fourteen girls, receive diplomas with honors. F F Hill delivers “A True American” address. scholarships awarded to Earl Durham and Susan Cobb.
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R. E. Lee
Stella Owsley
F. F. Hill
Hgh School
Ife
Hill
Earl Durham
Susan Cobb
Minnie Belle Bates
Beulah Lucile Cra O
Susan Frances Cobb
Beatrice Truman Hogue
Edith Lacey
Mildred Katherine Masters
Carolyn Grace McNiel
Leah Elizabeth Owens
Ite
Cheney Firm Oath Promises Catarrh Cure Trials
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason notes the oath this December 6, 886. The ad claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and invites testimonials. Sold by all druggists and by The Walls Family Pills for constipation.
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Ohio
Toledo
Litas County
Frank
Cheney
J. Cheney & Co
Todo
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
New Automobiles and Registry Details in County Clerk Records
A garbled notice lists new automobiles registered with the County Clerk. It mentions H. D. Stewart of Denton as No 194, J. B Bourland of Roanoke as No 19%, and A. O. L. Tabor of Denton as No 196, with a vendor line promising prices and grocery needs.
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H. D. Stewart
Denton
J. B Bourland
Roanoke
A.ol. Tabor
Local News In Brief From Denton County
Birth announced of a girl to Mr and Mrs C S Mc Cluret four miles south of Denton. Hubbard Bates, recently ill with typhoid fever, regains strength and goes uptown. July primary stirs county race with many officers drawing deputies to canvass voters. City Marshals capture two drunks and recover a pair of knuckle dusters. Denton Waves Wire Fence Co plans new fence at the east side of the I O O F cemetery with Supt Wther spoon and Pres Blewett coordinating work.
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Denton Waves Wire Fence Company
Wtherspoon
Presdent Blewett
Denton Native C M Crowder Dies After Illness
Denton and county figure C M Crowder dies after a three month illness at 2 PM Monday. A 1886 Denton High School graduate and former county clerk and tax collector, he taught in Wise County and married Vernettie Epps. Surviving children are Mrs. Charlie Pierce and six Crowder offspring. Funeral held at 61 South Elm with Rev. Walter C. Lattimore. county offices closed in respect.
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C. U. M. Crowder
Denton
Denton High School
Crowder
Denton County
Haywood
Tenn
Frank Raley
Frank Piner
Geo. Taylor
Charlie Pierce
Clara
Lief
Lillian
Ted
Lila Crowder
South Elm
Walter C. Lattimore
Dallas
Assessment Census Corroborates County Tax Rolls
The Assessor's Force reports near agreement between 1910 census figures and county tax rolls. Deputy John H. Cleaveland notes only minor discrepancies, due mostly to different dates of rendition: January 1 for tax rolls versus April for the Census.
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Record
Chronicle
John H. Cleaveland
Bad Pix Justice Eli Cherry Recovers After Bucklen’s Salve
Gillis Mills Tennessee judge Eli Cherry suffered a persistent leg sore thought to be cancer. After trying several doctors with no success he used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and was cured. The ad claims the salve heals burns boils ulcers cuts bruises and piles priced at 25 cents at J F Rajes & Co.
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Eli Cherry
Gillis Mills
Tenn
Tong
J. F. Rajes & Co
Denton Lodge Names Delegate to Grand Lodge
Wm. O. Tavior, former exalted ruler of the local lodge, is named delegate to the Grand Lodge by Denton Lodge No. 807 BP. O. Ellis. The Grand Lodge will convene in Portland in July.
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Tavior
Grand Lodge
Denton Lodge
O. Ellis
Portland
Shopper Buys Local Goods Backed by Home Merchants
The shopper who buys only from home merchants is thriftier than those using mail order houses. She avoids unnecessary shipments and orders less, since she buys closer to her needs and desires at local shops.
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Ito
Keys Made and Locks Repaired at Talta Ferros Bicycle Store
Talta Ferros Bicycle Store offers key making and lock repair services. The shop advertises matching keys to fit various locks and emphasizes quick service for cyclists and customers seeking secure, reliable keys.
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Kress
Talta Ferros Bicycle Store
Fine Ice Cream Cream for Fountain Use Promises Quality
An advertisement describes fine ice cream and sherbets made from the best fruits and materials. It promotes delivery service with free delivery and consistent prices reflecting quality, offering gallon and larger orders and packing to suit. It lists price references and a phone contact for orders.
Gravel auction notice by M K T Ry Co of Texas Denton
J W C Murphy local agent for the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Co of Texas will sell to the highest bidder for cash 5 cars of gravel at the Denton freight depot on June 20 1912 between 10 am and 4 pm. The gravel shipped to Wiggins and Michaud Denton has been refused by consignee and lies in the railroad yards. Claims include 128 06 and 2121 00 plus costs. Signed Denton May 17 1912.
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Texas
Denton
J, W C. Murphy
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Co
Wiggins and Michaud
Marin Gravel Co
Ee Co
Bes
W. Co. Murphy
Turner Bros Grocery Service Ad Seeks Customers
An odd line promotes Turner Bros Grocery Service promising pleased customers with time effort and energy spent and urges readers to phone today to try the service.
Read the Advertisements
Street chatter notes praise for bread from Smith at the Ideal Restaurant praised for excellent toast and overall quality. No further details on date or location provided.
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Smith
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Bank of Satis
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J. L. Blewett
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Grand Loge
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MM. Curtis
Lipscome Drug Store
East Side Square
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Charles Hamilton
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W. J. Bailey
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