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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1910
Page
4
A writer complains of spring fatigue and the urge to avoid going out, noting his wife’s steady routine. The ad promotes Chi-Namel furniture varnish for floors and woodwork, claiming a smooth, non absorbent surface that cleans easily and stains and varnishes in one operation. Sold by FURNITURE AND UNDERTAKING.
The North Texas State Normal summer session starts June 1 and runs to July 23 with a large attendance anticipated. Enrollment totals through 1909 show 1,149 students since June 1. Faculty lists include W. H. Bruce and F. A. Haustein among others teaching various subjects. Final exams run July 26 to July 30. Special railroad rates are offered.
A long list of locals and guests is detailed with visits to Dallas, Sanger, Corpus Christi, and other nearby cities. Notes include Rev. Wooldridge in Dallas, J. A. Spikes in Corpus Christi, Misses Wood and Gleason at the C. L. A. commencement, and Campbell Turner commenting on Gainesville’s local option vote results.
Census taker R Ledbetter reports the scholastic census must be completed by tomorrow night under the school law with only a few scattered families remaining. He asks anyone not enumerated to contact him at once.
Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Hughes now of Phoenix Arizona tour from Asheville North Carolina after attending the Methodist General conference. He notes his long Democratic ties and past territorial governorship under Cleveland and expresses hope for statehood. He praises Denton County and North Texas while recalling old acquaintances and the Salt River country.
Local grocery ad promotes premium meat selection available at all times from Phone City Market. Emphasizes quality cuts and consistent stock with frequent customer service reminders.
An old notice describes a patient wife needing help from her husband. It promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for nervous complaints loss of appetite headaches insomnia constipation and fainting spells. It claims thousands have used them and gained wealth and happiness. J F Raley Co guarantees satisfaction at a small price.
A fragment instructs ordering first class meals by calling City Meat Market. The readable text directs the reader to use a phone contact for the market to place meal orders. No additional context or names are provided.
Referee in Bankruptcy O D Mc Reynolds of Sherman is here today hearing testimony in bankruptcy proceedings involving H F Davidson and T J White.
Co F Witherspoon and Sons advertise hay corn and oats for sale. They present a short agricultural listing likely from a local classifieds section. No dates or locations provided in the readable text.
Charley Taylor, once convicted of lunacy in county court, was Monday morning sent to the asylum at Terrell. This leaves only one lunatic in the jail, Geo. Richards, who has been there for seven or eight months.
The Chronicle announces a shift in coverage strategy with a focus on deeper reporting and timed releases. Record completes preparations for expanded partnerships and enhanced data access to improve public accountability.
Born to Mr and Mrs Herbert M Walden a boy arrives in town. J G Wright buys a Model 19 Buick from Johnson Gillespie local agents. car delivered Saturday. Frontier Asthma offers free trial treatment and information by mail from Buffalo New York.
The scholastic census must be finished tomorrow May 31 by law. If the enumerator has missed you, contact him at once. R. Ledbetter is the census taker. The notice also mentions Red Stanner fish at Smith's Restaurant with contact phones.
Local classified item mentions Smiths Restaurant and Denton phone contacts with a July date, inviting readers to try some fish received this morning. The brief lacks clear names or locations beyond Denton and Smiths.
In Sherman, Denton Bears fall 7 7 as Sherman wins a baseball clash. Rector yields base on balls and hits while Andrews and Rector combine on pitching. Key moments include two-base hits by Bailey and stolen bases by Cobb Fowler and Reese. Time 1 hour 15 minutes.
Advert says Hick's Ca pucline relieves fever and acting when feverish from malaria colds or heat. It is a liquid sold at drug stores in 25¢ and 50¢ sizes.
J. W. Skiles sells his livery and transfer business along with the buildings to E. L. Hopkins of Roscoe for 12000 dollars. Hopkins will locate in Denton and the Bartom McCabe agency handled the sale. Also reported is W. N. Yerby selling to J. W. Lucas of Seymour for 4000 dollars. Lucas plans to locate in Denton.
A rasied promise of relief from liver stomach and kidney troubles through Dr King’s New Life Pills. The ad offers a 25 cent bottle at J F Raley & Co claiming poisons are expelled and vitality restored for weak nervous and ailing individuals.
Horses and mules offered for sale for cash or on time terms. See Strickland Pineckley for details.
Frank J. Cheney of JJ Cheney & Co swears the firm will pay $100 for every catarrh case not cured. Notary A W Gleason witnesses this December day in Toledo Ohio. The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and claims it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists 75 cents. Take Hall's Pills for constipation.
Our pharmacy offers exact filling of any physician's prescription with confidence. We provide full stock, trained staff, and modern equipment to protect your interests in drug preparation. Delivery to all city areas. Two phone numbers listed as 188.
J A Minnis, a prescription druggist, is noted for thirty years in the trade. The item highlights his long service and expertise in pharmaceutical preparation and customer care.
Mrs Julia Woodrome a long time Denton county resident died Saturday after a prolonged illness. She was 79 and buried Sunday in City cemetery with Elder C E Wooldridge conducting. Survived by five children A J Woodrome W B Woodrome G A Woodrome Mrs Bell Pollard and Mrs Dora Hobson, with four at the bedside.
W K Engle of Reading Pa writes after twenty years plagued by catarrh that two weeks of Hyomei use cleared throat soreness and prevented cold-related throat issues. He endorses the complete outfit for $1 and an extra bottle for 50 cents, urging readers to publish the letter.
A new supply of red snapper fish arrived this morning at Smith's Restaurant boosting available seafood. chefs plan to feature the catch in today’s specials.
C H Smoot awarded contract for a handsome new home on West Oak street to George Harris. Work to begin immediately. Contract price about 4500 dollars exclusive of heating plumbing painting and papering. Total house cost estimated near 6000 dollars.
Denton Texas resident E P Pickrell reports years of back and kidney trouble improved by Doan's Kidney Pills. He purchased from J F Raley Co and claims the remedy fully restored kidney function and eased back pain. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agent, price 50 cents. Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
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