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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
4
Citizens reported a brighter Halley’s Comet on Wednesday night with a better view than the prior evening. The moon rose later, the sky was clear, and even ordinary opera glasses revealed a distinct tail while the comet’s apparent motion differed from its true path toward Jupiter.
Two more names were added Wednesday to the list of recipients at the North Texas Normal. C. S. Clark of Mineola and J. C. Labb of Post City joined the certificate holders.
Frank J. Cheney of J J Cheney & Co a Toledo firm offers a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure sworn December 6 before A W Gleason Notary Public. Cure taken internally claims to act on blood and mucous. Send for testimonials free. Sold by druggists tic Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A mayoral committee including Alderman McClurkan Fowler Beyett inspected the septic tank Thursday morning. They found it in excellent condition with no odor and plan to recommend clearing obstructions in the creek bed channel leading from the tank.
All members of the Denton High School Alumni Association are urged to attend Friday evening May 27 at 8 o clock in the R. E. Lee school auditorium for important business. A. A. Abney, President.
Cleveland offers a three cent streetcar fare saving on yearly transport costs and highlights Chi Namel varnish as a superior wood finish. The ad touts Chi Namel Ready to use graining process and Par quetry Floor Stenciling, marketed for both amateur and professional wood finishers.
Bartonville resident J T Simmons sold 86 acres to M Kinnard of Jones County for 2821 dollars. Kinnard sold 160 acres near Corinth to T M Rippy for 4800 dollars. Jones plans to move to Denton county.
A compact sales note urging readers to weigh the advantages of the store's broad line and pricing, emphasizing value and practicality for customers evaluating options.
The local Daughters of the Confederacy chapter will hold a meeting at City Hall Friday at 3 30 p m. The program includes Lanier the Man with Mrs Banks Lanier the Poet with Miss Blanton Lanier the Musician with Mrs Bush ey and Lanier the Soldier with Mrs Hendrickson. An asthma treatment offer appears in advertising text.
Late personal mentions record F A Haustein visiting Dallas, Smoot and wife in town from Justin, Bayless returning from West Texas, Beal and Edwards in Dallas on business, Ewing and Broun in Stamford on business, Lilla Walker of Dallas visiting Mrs Alexander, Lelda Lee home from Wolfe City, Margery Ballard returning home from Wolfe City teaching, L W Land, son of W H Land, to graduate from Cumberland University law department in Lebanon Tennessee after one year.
Local notice highlights fresh bread at Smith's Restaurant and lists sale items for cash or on time including horses and mules. See Stricklandd and Pinckley for details.
M. R. Gilbert notes local paint prices in Mound City may rise slightly due to material costs and transportation factors impacting storefronts.
J. T. Simmons has sold his general merchandise store at Bartonville to H. Chambers and A. and L. H. Chambers. They will continue the business there. Fresh pineapples at Gibson's. Phone 25.
A morning delivery brings a fresh batch of red snapper to Smith's Restaurant for daily specials. The fish is headed for filets and pans for the lunch service.
A vintage ad fragment invites ice tea lovers to call Folger’s special mixed. It lists A Gibson and a phone number 25 as contact details, reflecting a small local advertisement style.
The auxiliary to the C W B M will hold its regular meeting Wednesday June 1 at 3 oclock The lesson appears in the Tidings day number Mrs A J Fouts leads the quiz and Mrs C Yancey will discuss the first chapter of Via Christ Intro to Missions Members should prepare to discuss methods of gathering converts fields of service early Christian social standing and persecutions under Roman emperors All members urged to attend and others interested in Russians invited.
Dainty desserts served free on Friday and for a few days to the ladies of Dent. Made with Burnett's Extracts and color pastes. An invitation to investigate dainty cooking. Cook hooks free. W. B. McClurkan & W.
Customers urged to sample fresh catches arriving today at Smiths Restaurant. Telephone lines open for inquiries and reservations assisted by staff.
Travelers and guests arriving include W. S. Watley of Waco H. W. Farris of Dallas A. G. Gent of Sherman Mr and Mrs Sam Essory of Blum W T Evans of Waxahachie Theo C Koenig Jr of New York Sam Smith of Pilot Point E I Key of City.
Parisian Sage marketed as the greatest dandruff cure and hair dressing, promising two week relief from dandruff itching and hair loss with a money back guarantee. Campaign includes testimonials from Mrs. Stafford and Mrs. Stork, noting restored color and hair growth. Large bottle 50 cents, mail orders via Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo NY. May 26 1914.
A Denton woman describes relief from kidney troubles after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She recalls back pain, frequent kidney secretions, and fatigue and credits the remedy with her recovery. The testimonial urges others with kidney complaints to try the product, available at J. F. Raley & Co. in Denton, 50 cent price, Foster Murn Co. agents.
Caninda S ARe Cone Johnson spoke at Gordon Palokin to county to an audience of 400. Colquitt addressed Lavaca county at Shiner to about 20600 people. Judge Poindexter spoke to an audience of 2 000 at Walnut Springs.
A Courier Journal note praises a man who looks up unfamiliar words in the dictionary yet does not drop advanced terms into casual talk, underscoring practical humility in language.
A quotation from the Baltimore American notes a man asking how his spouse married him, remarking on her being “maid of money” and dismissing the wife’s character in a sharp, satirical line.
A site in the park at the west end of Richmond, Vua., will host a battle abbey to hold memorials and relics of the southern cause in the Civil War. The project envisions a handsome building in Richmond for Civil War relics and related memorials.
Train schedule shows depots and times for northbound and southbound services. Notable trains include No 209 Limited at 6 10 a m and No 205 Flyer at 4 25 p m with arrivals around 12 05 p m and 9 04 p m from Dallas.
Gibson's offers bulk sweet and mixed pickles under Heinze's brand with phone 25. Henang chick food advertised at the Bicycle Store. A single loaf of bread priced at 14.07 in the city. Smith's Restaurant appears in the listings.
In Bluefields Nicaragua on May 2 a government force reportedly boarded and searched the American schooner Esfuerza in defiance of a Washington order. The United States may take action.
A drug store promotes complete confidence in filling any physician's prescription no matter where written. It highlights adequate stock, trained staff, and proper equipment to protect customers' interests, with delivery across the city and both phones 188.
An advertisement from H. F. Keller offers cheap groceries with a new phone number 312 and an old number 126 for ordering, indicating a storefront or mail order pricing pitch.
Karmak showcases brass and hand hammered copper items designed in ancient Egyptian style. The exclusive designs appeal as wedding gifts and for various decorative uses.
The piece presents a patient ideal husband tolerating a nagging wife while suggesting Electric Bitters as a remedy for female troubles nervousness loss of appetite headaches insomnia and related issues. It claims thousands of sufferers have found wealth and happiness using the tonic and offers guarantees through J F Raley & Co. Also mentions local services and shop notices including sharpening and fence work and a honey sale.
Schedule snippet shows No 31 departing Ft Worth Texarkana at 3 50 pm and No 32 from Texarkana to Fort Worth at 10 20 am with no additional context.
In Denton the chautauqua dates appear as July 20 20 and the classified columns of the Record and Chronicle grow as ad space proves its value. The ad section promotes rental and want ads as better than a house sign.
Austin May 26 A two week respite is granted for John Wynne the black man sentenced to hang at Huntsville Friday.
A brief note suggests thoughtful gift ideas for a friend graduating soon. It hints at keeping the memory alive with a small keepsake to celebrate the milestone. The tone is casual and friendly.
Local shop invites customers to visit and preview a wide range of gifts for the occasion. Staff encourage guests to stop by and enjoy a personal presentation of available stock.
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