Fragmented Market Markup Notices and Prices
Partial OCR text shows prices like $2.00 and $4.00 with vague currency notes and scattered tokens. No clear event, names, or location identified.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1913
Page
2
Partial OCR text shows prices like $2.00 and $4.00 with vague currency notes and scattered tokens. No clear event, names, or location identified.
The article argues for Denton County to aim for a county fair like Dallas and Waco fairs, citing educational and economic benefits. It references Finley J. Shepard joining the Tarrytown school board, Nick Longworth’s political stance, and praise for the University of Texas population, urging early planning for a Denton County fair in 1914. It includes anecdotes and humor from a column, highlighting regional pride and civic projects.
The Fort Worth Record rebukes George M. Reynolds, head of the nation’s largest western bank, for predicting that a House currency bill would fail without many banks entering the system. It argues 7,000 national banks would not unite to collapse national finance and mocks his nerves while dismissing his demagogic rhetoric.
Advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick fix for dandruff and hair loss. It claims immediate improvement and after weeks new, fine hair appears all over the scalp with increased luster and fullness. A 25 cent bottle is sold at drug stores and toilet counters.
Dr Frank E Baldwin writes from Manila describing the city as a vast, flat port of about 300000 people with broad roads and American built avenues. He notes Corregidor fort, sanitation efforts, constant insect protection, and unusual wildlife like water buffalo lizards and green fruit. He compares Manila to Hong Kong and reflects on distance from the U S and tropical health concerns.
Miss Nell Harter and Grace Mce Murtry returned from Dallas where they attended the theatre. Mrs. W. H. Gaskin was in Ponder and Mrs. George Sullivan in Dallas. Mrs. E. B. Noble of Fort Worth is visiting her son. A large feed barn is being built two miles north of Sanger by Reeves Roberson and Huggins. Lizzie Whitley and son Harry visited her mother. W. J. Harter of San Angelo visited sisters. Births include a boy to Dallas Curt singer on Oct 26, a girl to Charles Standifer on Oct 24, and a boy to W. S. Strickland on Oct 24.
An advertisement for Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles, dissolve gravel, treat diabetes, back pain, rheumatism, and other urinary irregularities in men and women. It promises bladder regulation in children and offers mail delivery for 1 cent with a two month supply per bottle. Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis recommends testimonials.
A brief promotional note from Long & King urges Denton residents to call 44 to experience customer satisfaction, inviting noncustomers to try their service and be won over.
A fragmented note hints at using the number forty four to recall groceries while promising quality wines and general goods. The text emphasizes memory aids and assurance of quality.
Nervous and sick headaches, torpid liver, constipation and stomach upset are blamed. The ad claims Dr King s New Life Pills stimulate organs to proper work, calling them the best regulator for liver and bowels. Dose is 25cc with box available at druggists or by mail from H F Bucklen Co.
Don’t worry over your groceries phone us and we’ll tell you of the fresh goods just received. Phones 44. LONG & KING.
Bantam CO resident H. PD Ely suffered a four year foot ulcer. Doctors recommended amputation but he refused and tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reported his foot was soon completely cured. Promoted as a remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema. Available 25e from H F Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St. Louis by mail.
The late merchant B Altman bequeathed his art collection valued at up to 15 million dollars to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. If conditions failed, executors would create an Altman museum with 250000 for housing. The collection includes works with indeterminate cash value and occupies addresses 626 Fifth Avenue and 1 West Fiftieth Street.
An advert promotes Cascarets as a remedy for constipation biliousness and headaches. It claims Cascarets cleanse and regulate the stomach remove sour undigested food and foul gases take bile from the liver and carry off waste and poison from the bowels with a 10 or 0 cent box from a druggist.
Students fill the auditorium for the Yucca editor-in-chief vote amid a tight four-candidate race. Nomination speeches and seconding talks are expected to stretch into the night as campaigns and rumors swirl around the college annual finals. The four candidates are M. T. Reese from the Reagan, Miss Mamie Walker from Current Literature, and Miss Katherine Black from Mary Arden.
An old advertisement touts Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo as easy to use, oil free, with a rose fragrance and quick cleansing. It claims dandruff control, no hair color change, and a money back guarantee. Sold exclusively at The Rexall Store and in Bennez offerings through a network of drug stores.
Dr Buster lectured physiology class at the high school. The trustees plan a better heating system and new curb and gutter to the depot. Three miles of food roads are planned into Pilot Point. Crawford McKnight joined Yates Dry Goods in Celina. Residents travel to Gunter Ada and Clarendon. A B Barnett will preach at First Christian Church. The square park is being beautified. The Fourth Quarterly Conference meets in Hemming with a 2 PM session. Marvin Malloy and Veda Scott wed at Mrs George Coppage’s home. Moltroy couple to move to Hollis Oklahoma. Cement sidewalks around the square underway.
A historical notice from Frontier Asthma Company invites individuals to obtain trial treatment and complete information at no charge. Provides room location Buffalo New York and contact details for interested persons. The fragment discusses free medical guidance without obligation and directs readers to Room 102 for details.
The post office lists missing letters in Ladies and Gentlemen categories including Clark Alice Dean Grace Hellums Mary Hill Eola Holman W L Kenny Alice Milam Lou Anna McCue Mrs J M Smith Mrs Boney Swisher Edith Walker Sarah Williams Lela. Letters will go to Dead Letter Office November 16 1913 if not claimed. A one cent fee applies when advertised.
Advertises availability of funds to purchase vendor lien notes. Provides a contact route via Record and Chronicle office and a mailing address in Boz 488 Denton Texas.
If you have something to sell place a CL ASSIFIED ad in the local section. Draft concise, clear copy with price, item condition, contact method, and location. Include only essential details to attract buyers and fit the paper’s tone.
A recipe explains using mashed potato in doughnut batter with KC Baking Powder to yield light, moist doughnuts that stay fresh for several days. Instructions cover mixing, rolling, cutting, and frying technique to avoid excess fat absorption and ensure proper rising.
Testimony continues in the case of J. A. Fain et al versus Taylor Smith et al over a claimed 15 foot discrepancy in the old Denton Steam Laundry lot on East McKinney street valued at 150 dollars. Judge Hoskins warned opposing counsel for contempt to maintain order as proceedings stretch toward Wednesday. Estate matters include sale of Tom Lovell homestead for 7000 dollars and probate actions assigning executors and appraisers with bonds and inventories approved.
An old health ad offers Jad Salts as a remedy to flush kidneys after meat intake. It describes symptoms like dull kidney pain, backaches, headaches, coated tongue, and nocturnal urination, claiming the drink neutralizes acids and clears bladder irritation.
Owen Johnson argues women will win the vote in the United States and notes English suffrage differs. He cites that the movement’s Western origin signals success and says the next phase is educating women to uphold higher moral standards beyond merely legal reforms.
See Swartz studio over post office for quality photos. Now showing new fat cards and folders with 6 pan photos for 30 cents and 6 post cards for 6 cents.
Miss Florence Hauslein concludes her Denton visit after hosting a Monday night informal dance at Mrs. F. A. Hauslein’s home. Guests included Verna Adams Helen Schmitz Hilda Schmitz Dot Bell Bonnie Bell and others. She will depart for San Antonio with her grandmother to enter the Academy of the Incarnate Word. A 500 game table and refreshments were part of the affair.
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