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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1909
Page
3
A bonafide opportunity advertises easy earnings at home with no investment. Harriet M Richards invites inquiries at Box 30 Woman's Building Joliet Illinois detailing two hours daily potential income from 18 to 25 dollars weekly. Wells Bass ads push groceries and eye ear throat services details included.
In Rector Texas on Sunday a fire burned T L Nash's rental house along with a load of cotton and the wagon. Three small children of local cotton pickers are suspected of starting the blaze while playing. Nash estimates total loss around 400 dollars.
The advertisement promotes Capudine as a fast acting remedy for sick headaches, nervous headaches, travel headaches, stomach troubles, and female troubles. It claims immediate relief and urges purchase from druggists.
The community notes show residents attending visits and events including Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Harper returning from Houston, Leila Andrews visiting Ida Hufford in Little Elm, Rev. Joe Berry's upcoming sermon, Jack Wilson's return from Pon der, and a strong school start on October 25 with Maida Edwards of Denton teaching. Attends Baptist association in Hebron. trips to the Dallas fair by Henry Hill and Dave Weaver. Johnsons visiting Denton. Bunyan and Leon Stalling going to Krum.
An advertisement touts Simmon's Cough Syrup to cure inflammation of the throat and lungs and provide rest and peaceful sleep, claiming it removes coughing so you can sleep through the night.
John Pennington and Miss Jessie Cole wed near Stony with Rev. Coston presiding. A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Alliller. John Stapp arrived from King County. A beneficial rain shower fell Sunday morning for the wheat. Rev Mason preached Sunday night then left for Florida to lead a revival. Be Reynolds of Fort Worth visited for a bird hunt. Alonzo Harris went to Amarillo Saturday. Mrs Pennington has improved after illness. J E Fitch of Chickasha visited Justin. W T Porter is repairing the pig house, overhauling it.
Readers urged to buy Hyomei from O M Curtis for 1 and a money back guarantee if it fails. Simple inhaler use and direct soothing action on nasal membranes touted. Lead mentions Booths Hyomei Co Buffalo NY and a free book offer with postal request. Oct 22No3 12
Local classified pages showcase a wide range of want ads from furniture to jobs. Readable listings reveal contact details and basic service descriptions, offering readers quick access to sales and opportunities.
Cotton sold in Denton from 13 9 16 to 14 15 with good middling firm. Seed cotton ranged from 5c to 5 35c per pound. New York closed strong while Liverpool eased after yesterday's boost. Local prices for lint and seed, and a wide range of grains and groceries, were listed with today quoted figures and sales.
Livestock prices per pound shown with hogs light 5 to 6 cents and heavy 6 to 6 1/4 cents. Cows gross 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 cents per pound.
A vintage classified ad item lists hide prices for green and dry hides per pound and promotes Simmons Cough Syrup as a cure for coughs colds or sore chests. It urges using the syrup for instant relief and presents a health claim in a promotional tone.
In Hawkeye Texas this week cool weather prevails. W J Chandler and Joe Vothe visit Krum and Sanger. Mrs L B Henderson from Krum visits Chandler. John Chandler travels to Bolivar and Denton. J W Chandler and Miss Julia A Johnson wed at Blue Mound. Wheat looks fine. Miss Olive Matthews visits Denton. Mrs W J Chandler is sick.
A. D. Turner showed his herd of Shropshire sheep at the Dallas fair and captured more than six prizes in the woodstock competition. He earned premiums for second best aged buck first on buck lambs second on buck lambs second on ewe lambs and first and second on the best pen of lambs. Turner sold three of his lambs to R. F. Fantz of Pleasant Hill Missouri who will display them at the San Antonio fair and bring them back to Dallas next fall.
The Denton Ariel Club met with Mrs. Terry Monday afternoon drawing members from three departments and several guests. Officers elected include Will Evers to the literary and music departments Deavenport to music and Blair to art. A debate on federation amendments preceded a program of songs papers and a parliamentary drill. Adjournment set for Dec 6 with Abney hosting a social hour and a hidden-blooms contest prize.
At the coughing season the article is promoted as an effective remedy available easily. It claims seventy years of tested service and links grateful memories to its inventor for internal and external use.
Effective Monday the Missouri Kansas & Texas time card will go into effect with minimal changes. The Katy Limited will depart Denton twenty minutes later than before, while other schedule adjustments are described as slight. Copies of the new card have not yet reached Denton.
Dallas November 3 defense for Sargeant J D Manley charged with killing Louis Reichenstein during President Taft's visit announced he would present no testimony. Justice of the Peace Coley ordered Manley held without bail as the grand jury is expected to report soon.
The article cites Melba Calve and Eames among prominent artists who value physical appearance as much as vocal development. It promotes Q-Ban Hair Restorer and Q-Ban Hair Toric, claiming they restore gray hair, clear blemishes, and rejuvenate the face, with a money back guarantee after six bottles.
William W Wright, noted hog fan cier from Dallas, returned after exhibiting fine Essex breed hogs. He sent 50 head to the San Antonio fair and sold many. A notable sale was to Dr Emilio L Luaces Jr of Cuba's Agricultural Department, who will ship the hogs to the island for breeding.
Two young ladies teams from the high school set to play a Thursday afternoon match at 4 15. Team 1 features Emma Belle Lipscomb Maude Zumwalt Florence Work Altha Ball Leta Bayless Bessie Belle. Team 2 lists Lucile Allison Teresa Abney Edith Lacy Beulah Crain Lutie Craddock Beatrice Hogue.
Mrs. Maria Taylor of Nebo Kentucky writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured her scalded grandson when all thought he would die. The salve is promoted as infallible for burns cuts wounds and skin complaints. Available 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
The new home of Prof. J. E. Peters of the Normal College faculty near the R. H. Ewing place is nearly completed and will be ready for occupancy later this week. Improvements cost about $306.
Nov 1 record from Lewisville lists Mrs Jno Wood and her daughter visiting relatives, teachers arriving to Lewsville Academy, and numerous residents and guests from Dallas Fort Worth Denison Abilene and Denton visiting family or appearing for short stays.
Weather slow rain and Halloween events fill Sanger with ghostly lore. Residents report a light shower Sunday after Saturday sightings of masked figures while townsfolk attend church meetings and visit family in nearby Denton Dallas and Belton.
Denton county superintendent W L Willis elected to lead Honey Grove city schools succeeding P E McDonald who resigned to join North Texas Normal college faculty. Possible vacancy in county office noted if Willis resigns with commissioner's court to decide replacements. Other candidates include A Logan J W Beaty and J C Roark. Salary set at 1500 dollars annually. News from Drop details local social and school notes.
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets remedy stomach troubles by supplying the missing element in gastric juices. They aid digestion and conversion of food to blood, offering relief from indigestion and dyspepsia with a money back guarantee. Three sizes. 25 cents, 50 cents, and $1. Sold at the Rexall Store in Denton.
See Wilson Hardware Company for sanitary plembing at reasonable prices offering durable fixtures and reliable service for home and business plumbing needs.
Rev. Joseph H. Fesperman of Salisbury North Carolina, author of several books, describes a kidney illness lasting eight days with severe pain and abnormal urine. He reports pain relief and normal urine after taking Foley's Kidney Remedy and endorses the product.
Classified notice promoting real estate advertising with a playful header about great deals and time tables. It suggests placing ads to reach buyers and mentions little want ads growing into big real estate opportunities.
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