Taxpayers Protest Against Proposed Increased Values
Forty four of fifty four notified taxpayers failed to appear before the Commissioners' court board of equalizers over the weekend. Of twenty seven notified for Friday only eight showed. The fourteen who appeared offered explanations and secured consent to keep assessments as first set, with total increases totaling 10 290 dollars and one contributor supplying 6500 dollars.
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Commissioners’ Court
Eigh
County teachers to be examined for certificates next week
County Superintendent McCook announced that exams for county and state certificates including first and second grade and permanent would be held here next Thursday Friday and Saturday. Messrs J W Beaty and A S Keith head the county examining board. A meeting of the County Board of Trustees is called for Monday to consider consolidation of two districts.
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McCook
County
Messrs
J. W. Beaty
A. S. Keith
County Examining Board
County Board of Trustes
Aistri
Sluggish Liver Linked to Wide Range of Ailments
A historical health note claims a lazy liver can cause stomach issues headaches despondency low energy and constipation among other problems, suggesting liver sluggishness as a common root.
Whirlwind Campaign Nets Funds for Church Improvements
A First Methodist committee led by W. D. Butler M. L. Williams Ed H. Smith D. R. Turner and Rev O J Cooper raised over 300 in a four hour Friday afternoon drive to pay church obligations. The church property is insured for three years and plans include a Sunday school annex and a pipe organ.
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First Methodist Church
W. D. Butler
M. L. Williams
Ed H. Smith
D. R. Turner
O. J. Cooper
Barbed wire Wounds Heal Fast with Ballard’s Snow Liniment
A vintage ad states barbed wire cuts and collar galls heal quickly when Ballard's Snow Liniment is applied. It touts antiseptic healing and lists bottle prices of 25c, 50c, and 1.00. Sold by R. H. Garrison.
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Ballard
R. H. Garrison
Resignation Not Considered By His Chief Ends Incident
Currie McCutcheon and Noah Roark apologized to Judge Crawford at Dallas Kaay and resumed the Murft trial. Judge Crawford accepted the apologies but pressed for Roark’s resignation status and whether he remained employed as a prosecutor. Roark stated his resignation was not being considered by his chief.
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Currie McCutcheon
Noah Roark
Crawford
Dallas -Kaay
Roark
Dallas Man Marries Dollie Field at Home Ceremony
Charles Pressley a Dallas young man and Miss Dollie Field daughter of Peter Field were married Saturday morning at 7 19 o'clock at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Locknane on McKinney street. The ceremony was performed by Mr Rogers of the First Christian church with only the Lacknanes and a few friends present. The couple will make their home in Dallas.
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Charles Pressley
Dallas
Dollie Field
Peter Field
Denton Trattion Company
Will Locknane
McKinney Street
Rogers
First Christian Church
Lacknanes
Puple
Architects Endorsed Repairs For Denton Opera House
A 1913 letter from Endress Walsh Architects in Austin advises Mrs Wright of Denton that repairs and floor supports in the Lenton Texas opera house render the building safe for nearly any use. The note, dated May 3 1913, is signed by G A Endress and references a copy fee of 250¢.
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Austin
Texas
W. ©. Wright
Denton
Lenton
Endress
Walsh
G. A. Endress
Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer Promises Free Information
A fragmented notice claims asthma treatment information is available at no charge. It names Frontier Asthma Company and provides an address of Room 1027 Buffalo with incomplete contact details.
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Frontier Asthma Company
Broncos for Sale and School Annuals in Denton
Advertising notice from Denton Texas offering 1913 Bronco High School Annuals as neat souvenirs and listing Denton Printing Co Fruit jars and vendors lien notes. Call or write Record and Chronicle office Box 45s for details.
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Denton Printing CO
Chronicle
Denton
Texas
Where Do You Buy Your Drug Store Goods and Prescriptions
A vintage ad extols a drug store as the place for all needs from groceries to jewelry, stressing 35 years of continuous prescription service and expert compounding. It promises devoted drug care and free delivery with an invitation to try the store.
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Rock Bottom
J A Minnis Prescription Druggist on East Side Square
J A Minnis operated a prescription drugstore on East Side Square. The notice mentions his business as a druggist location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Minnis
East Side Square
Pearl Wire Screen Will Not Rust
Advertisement touts Pearl wire screen as rust resistant and long lasting. It claims Pearl is cheaper in the end than the cheapest price screen and urges readers to try Pearl for satisfaction.
O Operators Meet at Denton Experiment Farm
Co operatives associated with the Denton Experiment Station gathered for the first meeting to discuss seed production and grain work. A temporary committee was formed and plans to expand the program this fall were set, with future meetings planned for sorghums cottons and other crops. Attendees included G H Stallings Denton C von Carlowitz Fort Worth T B White Wau tauga and E C Buell Roanoke.
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Denton
Tarrant
Grayson
Interst
Messrs. G. H. Stallings
C. von Carlowitz
Fort Worth
T. B. White
Wautauga
E. C. Buell
Roanoke
Wonderful Skin Salve Ad Brings Skin Remedy Claims
Wondrous Skin Salve Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised as best for skin diseases burns bruises and boils. J T Sosaman publisher Cor Nelius NC says one box helped his serious skin ailment after others failed only 25c. Recommended by J F Raley Co. Phones 44. Long & King grocers at your command for groceries.
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Bucklen
J. T. Sossaman
News
Cornelius, N. C
J. F. Raley & Co
Long & King
Notion of a Texas Father Over son's Disappearance
A Texas notice from A McMakin of Argyle states his 17 year old son Richard McMakin has left home without cause. He disclaims responsibility for any purchases Richard makes and forbids others from buying or removing his cattle. The notice emphasizes it will not permit cattle to be taken away.
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Richard McMakin
A. McMakin
Argyle
Texas
The Bright Spot on North Side Motto Mentioned
The Bright Spot on North Side appears in a captioned note about the Princess motto and a recurring theme of turning crosswise but returning to the right side up with a smile.
Broncho Billy's Brother in G. M. Anderson Pictures
Another installment from the G. M. Anderson roster featuring Broncho Billy, a popular figure who remains a fan favorite and is present in today’s showing.
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Broncho Billy
G. M. Anderson
The Wrath of Osaka Vitagraph Drama Review
A Vitagraph drama titled The Wrath of Osaka features Maurice Costello and Clara May Kimball in lead roles. The film is described as a powerful Japanese story unlike previous releases from the studio.
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Osaka
Maurice Costello
Clara May Kimball
Change in management at the Princess theater
Note announces F HILGER will sever management of the Princess theater after tonight. J M Vivian will take over duties to devote time to the Denton picture, aiming to keep high standard programs and maintain patron support.
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Princess
J. M. Vivian
Tim
Denton
Picure
Denton Scholastics Show Big Gain in Population
A preliminary scholastic census report for Denton by R Ledbetter shows the student population rising to 1241 from 1166 last year, a gain of 75 and over 40 percent. The implied city population is about 6 875 based on a 512 to 1 student ratio. Mrs Ella F Little will tutor a primary class at the College of Industrial Arts starting June 4 at 10 am with no charges and limited to fifteen children.
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Denton
Denton Cr Y
R. Ledbe
Scholastics
C. L.A
Ella F. Little
College of Industrial Arts
Little T
Denton Sunday School Seeks Win Over San Angelo
Local church aims to boost Sunday attendance beating San Angelo First Christian in a long running contest. Denton trails 167 but posted a 93 attendance gain, while San Angelo shows steadier figures. tiny town fears smallpox and epidemics have affected San Angelo less.
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San Angelo
Denton
Mos
Vicory
San Anzeal
Reunion sights in Chattanooga for Confederate veterans
A. J. Fouts writes from Chattanooga about the veterans reunion with 1,500 tents in orderly setup and 12,000 soldiers buried at the park. He notes hospitable city treatment, a battlefield trip planned to Washington Ridge and Chattanooga, and a sermon by an old Confederate veteran minister.
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A. J. Fouts
Chatanooga
Fouts
Chattanooga
Washington Ridge
Special in Cape Jessamines and Denton Florals
Cape Jessamines priced 25 a dozen this week by Denton Floral Co. John Schwartz of Fort Worth rents the Fad Studio over the post office and plans to open soon with a first class photography setup. Children receive special attention and samples are available. Also noted are fruit jars and a Liver tonic advert for Herbine sold by R. H. Garrison.
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John Schwartz
Fort Worth
Cape Jessamines
Denton Floral Co
Real Estate Transfers Include Denton and Pilot Point Deals
Transfers list multiple parcels across Denton and surrounding areas. C C Huffhines to J B Anderson 548 interest in Mathew Wade tract for 600 dollars. P M Hampton to W F Odonald lot 18 block 17 Sanger for 200. Alliance Milling Co to 8 A Pritchard part of block 29 Denton for 1,000. A Cohen to R E Julien 70 acres in Higgins survey for 4,550. J M Gainer to Hugh Tobin one third of 169 acres in Tanzy survey for 600. G E Etheridge and wife to Hugh Tobin one third of 100 acres in Tanzy survey for 600. Lois Denson to Hugh Tobin one third of 100 acres in Tanzy survey for 600. C Lipscomb Jr to E L Anderson 5 block 37 College add Denton for 400. W A Smith to James Miller half interest in 25 34 acres of El Pago Irrigation Co survey for 190.13. W J Pipkin to J M Pitner half acre in Pilot Point for 190. Plus small ad for fruit jars from Turner Bros with phone number.
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C. C. Huffhines
J. B. Anderson
Mathew Wade
P. M. Hampton
W. F. Odonald
Sanger
Alliance Milling Co
A. Pritchard
Denton
A. Cohen
R. E. Julien
L. T. Higgins
J. M. Gainer
Hugh Tobin
Trixy
Heridge
G. E. Etheridge
Lois Denson
J. A. Denson
W. A. Tanzy
C. Lipscomp Jr
E.L. Anderson
College
W. A. Smith
James Miller
el Pago Irrigation Co
W. J. Pipkin
J. M. Pitner
Pilot Point
Groceries Delivered in June by Long and King
A local grocer announces June delivery service for groceries with promises of satisfactory service and quality products at low prices from Long and King. Phone contact provided as 44.
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Long & King
Purifying Liver Tonic Promises Health Revival
Sallow complexion due to torpid liver described. Herb ine purifies and strengthens the liver and bowels and restores rosy bloom. Price 50c. Sold by local vendors.
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R. H. Garrison
May filings show 12 deaths and 100 births in county
May filings at the County Clerk's office recorded twelve deaths and one hundred births. Notably no deaths were attributed to pneumonia or tuberculosis for the first time in months.
Turner Bros Fruit Jars Now Available
Get your fruit jars now. Phone us and we will deliver them to you. TURNER BROS. Phones 7.
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Turner Bros
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E Carel
Stacys
Wilson-Hann Co
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Bob West
Underwood Fruit Farm
F. Pride
King
Rob J. H. Hopkins
Paschall
P. Lipscomb
Curtis’ Drug Store
W.E. McCabe
M.D
A. Suggestion
Pesples Homie Teleshone Co
Curtis
QO. M. Curtis
Denton, Texas
Lod V. Robertson
Raley & Co
Loarics
the Public
Denton Experiment Farm
Selig
C. L. Hilger
Mer
J. S. Terry the Fair
L. F. Collins @ Son
Julian Scruggs
Lipscome Drug Store
Fox Bros. @ Co
Sixteenth District Court
Willie Redmon
Priscilla Red- Mon
Patt Epps
Celia Epps
Krodaks
Bequeac
Port Worth
Geo. M. Hopkins
Emory C Smith
N_ ride Sq
Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses
Ey Hotel
Percy Tyrrell
Mgr
Sherman
C. R. Hamilton & CO
Taylor Hardware CO
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