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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1912
Page
4
An old advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine as a cosmetic hair cleanser that smooths, thickens, and moisturizes hair while stopping itchiness and shedding. It claims visible new hair growth after weeks of use and urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
Two new divorce actions are filed in the Sixteenth District Court: May Shugart versus John Shugart and Nora Ruddell versus John B Ruddel. The notice appears amid other local notices and advertisements.
An insurance notice promotes cotton coverage anywhere in the county and advertises a special on automobile insurance. Readers are urged to write, call, or visit to discuss policies with old phone 54 and new 120 listed.
A 25 cent package of Pape's Cold Compound is advertised to end grippe and cure a cold within hours. The ad claims two hourly doses, up to three in a row, relieve headache stuffed head feverishness sore throat and other symptoms with no quinine and pleasant taste.
The Denton Retail Merchants Association invites local business men to join and cooperate for a strong statewide organization. Secretary Earl Mann urges joining to gain exclusive information and mutual benefit at home and away.
A classified notice advertises houses and 51 second items for sale at ten to seventy five cents on the dollar with a contact phone for Fulton 14.
Deeds registered show several large transactions. W D Smith and wives with T H Smith and wife and R N Smith and wife sell 81.8 acres of Major Landers survey and 149.77 acres of M E P and P survey to B O Carpenter for 9100. E J King and wife sell 233.1 acres of J A L McFarland survey to E T McKinney for 6500. E D Fox and wife sell 1988 acres of J T Laudner R H Bates and M FE P and P survey to J B Ray for 9800.
An Ohio man flagged a train to avert a wreck, while H. T. Alston of Raleigh credits Electric Bitters with saving him from stomach and liver trouble after using four bottles. The ad touts Electric Bitters at 50 cents and includes grocery price-cut notes from T. C. Sample.
The Ladies' Aid of the First Baptist church will split into West South and East and North divisions this week with leaders Mrs Bailey Mrs Cook Mrs Hood and Mrs Griffith to oversee each side. Also contains ads for Ballard's Horehound Syrup and Snow Liniment plus a note about missing tools and a grocery ad from T C Sample Phoney 342.
Students fill the main building with festive Dutch decor and a 5:10 march led by club presidents Green and Adkisson. A German themed breakfast followed, served by Gretchens, as pianist de Pamer’s orchestra provided music and the day ended with fond memories.
A brave firefighter, hands burned, lifts a small round box and proclaims Bucklen Arnica Salve as the best cure for burns and other ailments. He touts its inflammation reduction and pain relief, with sales at 25 cents through J. F. Raley & Co.
An advertisement extols Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy promising to restore color and luster to faded hair, cure dandruff and thinning hair, and promote growth. It notes easy availability at druggists with a money back guarantee and urges use for a few days to see results. Also promotes Alard’s Tab Krahatin Svypip cough remedy sold by R H.
At the Bruce home the Normal college hosts the College of Industrial Arts faculty and families for a reception and entertainment. Guests mingle as Miss Moore’s table drives a guessing game where callers imitate famed figures such as William J. Bryan and Woodrow Wilson. Names like Anna Shaw, Eddy, Hobson, Roosevelt and Franklin appear on cards as the party name game unfolds. A salad course follows in the dining room, with chrysanthemums pinned to each guest on leaving.
Mrs Wm Leonardo Paterson of New Jersey announces the engagement of her daughter Fanny Gertrude to Leslie Herron Davis of Dallas. Miss Leonhard is from a prominent Jersey family and has spent time in Atlanta with her mother at the Georgian Terrace. Davis, long resident of Atlanta, is active in business and social circles. the couple plans to marry early winter and reside at the Georgian Terrace.
Watch dealer Curtis promotes Elgin and Waltham pocket watches with a guaranteed race to fair pricing. He stocks 16 size Elgin or Waltham watches in nickel silver open cases and urges customers to view his stock and prices before buying. He emphasizes local neighborly service and warranty.
We can serve you start orders day or night and you will like the style of cooking and service. Drop in and see us at Smith's Restaurant.
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