Vinci Tonic Promises Health Boost in Local Ad
An old ad touts Vinci tonic as a remedy for winter weakness and poor appetite. It features a Albany case by Mrs Hartman praising the tonic, with claims of restoring blood strength and charging a money back guarantee. The Denton druggist M Curtis endorses the product in the piece.
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Denton
Denton Steam Laundry
Vinci
Albany
N.Y
Il. Hartman
M. Curtis
Drug- Denton
Adyt
Insurance offers on cotton and auto coverage
Insurance pitch promises nationwide cotton coverage and special automobile insurance offers. Encourages writing, calling, or visiting, with old phone 54 and new 120 contact details.
Denton Boy Elected Freshman President at Trinity University
Paul E. Baker of Denton, a standout Serduate of Lenton High, was elected Freshman class president at Trinity University in Waxahachie in a hot contest. He led the Philo society, opposing Willard Newton of the Ratio society in the rival societies election.
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Paul E. Baker
Lenton High School
Denton
Wes
Trinity University
Waxahachie
Philo Society
Willard Newton
Ratio Society
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Adounceth Youthful Color
An old time advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a simple cure for gray hair dandruff itchy scalp and thinning brittle hair. It claims sage restores color and acts as a scalp tonic with a fifty cent bottle guaranteed to satisfy or refund.
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Wyeth
The Shoe Fitter
A city newspaper page reviews local shoe advertisements urging readers to inspect stock in stores for better deals. Merchants use prompt language to entice visits and careful consideration of offers for value.
Attention auction alert for houses and lots sale
Fragmentary notice advertises sale of several houses and lots at steep discounts. Contact Fulton at the provided number for details.
New Roanoke Road Commission Named For Damages Hearing
Judge Hoskins designates D. H. Fry J. D. Bates and C. L. Richey to take evidence and assess damages for a proposed road over R. R. Litsey land near Roanoke with a November 16 session. The old board failed to agree on verdict as required by law. The Commissioners court will canvass election returns and install new officers by Thursday except Tax Collector elect Hennen who awaits state approval. New county officials include Nelson as treasurer Hawkins as tax collector Gary as assessor Watson as constable and new members Morgan Riley Cunningham Sweatt in each precinct.
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Hoskins
D. H. Fry
J. D. Bates
C. L. Richey
R. R. Litsey
Roanoke
J. R. Schoolfield
John D. Thomason
J. W. Underwood
H. V. Hennen
J. W. Nelson
D. M. Reeve
H. V. Hennem
Sam Hawkins
J. J. Gary
E. E. Miller
Geo. H. Watson
Tom L. Stover
Commissioners’ Court
John F. Morgan
J. C. Selman
Walker Riley
John Sparks
Fred Cunningham
John Harmongon
J. A. Sweatt
J. M. Gary
Fire destroys two homes in Grand Prairie blaze
Grand Prairie residents report a lamp explosion started a fire that destroyed two residences on November 58. Dr. J B Nicholson’s two young children may die from injuries while three others were burned while trying to rescue them. Property loss is estimated at about $5000.
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Grand Prairie
J. B. Nicholson
Nicholson
Ely's Dream Balm Claims Fast Catarrh Relief
An advertisement promotes Ely's Dream Balm as a quick safe cure for catarrh and cold symptoms applied to nostrils or throat. It asserts rapid relief within minutes, restoring taste and smell, easing nasal discharge, and reducing head pain. A 50 cent supply is suggested, with Ely's Cream Balm also offered.
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Ely
Arnica Salve touted as burn healer at local gathering
Crowd cheers as a speaker displays Bucklen's Arnica Salve in a vivid claim it outperforms for burns and treats boils, ulcers, sores, pimples, eczema, cuts, sprains, and bruises. Vendors tout its anti inflammatory, pain killing effects and price it at 21 cents at J. F. Raley & Co. Nearby notes report visits, travels, and family news across Fort Worth, Hermosa, Goodnight, and other Texas towns.
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J. F. Raley & Co.’s
City Offers $100 Reward for Fire Bugs
Placards authorized by the City Council promise a $100 reward for each conviction for incendiary fires in Denton. The move aims to reduce final insurance rates, with a 2 percent cut and a broader 14 cent key rate reduction anticipated due to water system improvements and square paving. Retroactive reductions may apply from 30 to 90 days. Porto Rico discovery touted by Ramon T. Marchan claims Dr Kings New Discovery cures multiple respiratory ailments. Trials priced 59¢ to $1.00 with a free trial bottle offered.
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Denton
Porto Rico
Ramon T. Marchan
Barceloneta
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Local News From Aubrey and Surrounding Areas
A Aubrey notes Clara Tucker in Denton Jim Covington in Valley View Lola Mann from Pilot Point visits Mrs. T E Ratchford. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Mack Haren Oct 36. Indirect arrivals and visits include Mrs Effie Clack and Mrs Robertson son in Pilot Point Bar Boswell and Butler McKerley in Denton Marcus Gough of Roxton visits S A Ashley and Earl Boswell Miss Willie Coffey of Pilot Point marries here Sunday Rev J W Tincher officiating Leslie Stone of Stephenville visits his sister Miss Mary Dunn. Miss Lara Mulling of McAlester Ok visiting home folks Tom Hampton and Bob Woodford in Sanger Master Cecil Rhodes’s sixteenth birthday celebrated. Mrs Canada of Roxton and Annie Cobbler of Tioga visit Jim Slaton. Mrs Wood Goins sick. Ernest Houghton returns to Lake Arthur NM after visit. Oscar Tanner’s family welcomes a daughter born to them Rev Thompson of Roanoke preaches at Baptist church. Coon Henderson injured jumping from a train. Reese Porter in Denton Lydia Coffey and Winnie Kemp in Pilot Point. Hugh Murphy of Bristol TN visits W O Robertson. A building collapse proverb and health note boosts digestion via Dr King’s New Life Pills priced at 25 cents at J F Raley & Co. Ad. Regular dinners at Smith’s Restaurant.
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Aubrey
Clara Tucker
Denton
Jim Covington
Valley View
Lola Mann
Pilot Point
T. E. Ratchford
Mack Haren
Effie Clack
Robertson
Pilot Point Bar
Boswel
Butler McKerley
Marcus Gough
Roxton
S A
J. W. Tincher
Leslie Stone
Stephenville
Mary Dunn
S. A. Ashbhiey
Lara Mulling
McAlester
Tom Hampton
Bob Woodford
Sanger
Cecil Rhodes
Canada
Annie Cobbler
Tioga
Jim Slaton
Wood Goins
Ernest Houghton
Lake Arthur
N. M
Oscar Tanner
Rev
Thompson
Roanoke
Baptist Church
Coon Henderson
Reese Porter
Lydia Coffey
Winnie Kemp
Hugh Murphy
Bristol, Tenn
W. O. Robertson
Buy Your Watch From Curtis
Neighborhood seller assures fair deal and identical watches to mail order houses. Stocks Elgin and Waltham 16 to 17 jewel watches in nickel silver cases with prices from 7.85 to 16.75 and offers adjusted and standard models. Investigation will show prices are right.
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Elgin
Waltham
Jook
Papes Diapepsin Ends Indigestion
An old advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as a fast reliable stomach remedy. It claims quick relief from indigestion sour stomach gas and related discomfort with a fifty cent case available at drug stores.
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Pape
Belew Community Notes Include Rain and Visitors
A light rain fell at Belew with the cotton picking opening postponed to November. Sunday school was well attended, visitors included Roland Piepleman and Miss Bailey of Aubrey. Geo Walling and family visited A C Moup. Mrs Ida Beaty ill, Miss Bennie Brand at Pilot, Charley Greene back from Sanger, Miss May Sanders of Friendship visited home folks. Ed Stoup called on Mrs Scroggin of Bloomfield. Local shop advertises quick service and short orders.
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Ed Stoup
Scroggin
Bloomfield
Minnis' Drug Store Fountain Pen Offer
The notice advertises a one dollar fountain pen from Minnis' Drug Store with a trial return option if it fails to meet expectations. It also calls for selling turkeys and chickens early for Thanksgiving and promotes bread claiming value and satisfaction in every loaf.
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Minnis
G. W. Elbert
Smith's Restaurant
Physician and Surgeon Advert 1900s Practice
Physician and Surgeon practice limited to diseases peculiar to women Diseases of the rectum and bladder External cancer and tumors Phome R H Garrison's Drug Store Both Phones.
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Sergeon
R. H. Garrison
T.l.mcdonald
Garrison's Drug Store
Fall and Winter Clothes Sample Lineup
Call and see us for a fine line of fall and winter clothing samples. Prices are right for the season.
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Denton Water, Light and Power Co
L. F. Collins & Son
J. &. Collins
N. R. Bedford
N. R. BEDFORD @ CO
Tabor
Clothiers
W. Side Sq
T. C. Sample
Iroceries
W.t.bailey&co
J W Sullivan
Hill
Sullivan & Hill Attorneys-at-Law
Craddock Building
Lone Star Restaurant
Fulton
Trs
Woodrum & Davis
Weert Oak Street
Ohio
H. T. Alston
Raleigh
N. C
J. F. Raley & Co's
Evers Stoves
Evers Hardware Co
Justin News
Justin
W. Card
Hermosa
W. R Larkin
Autlaw
Fort Worth
Labile Harmonser
Delta Donald
Goodnight
Jesse Wright
Drop
Tom Judge
Ove Suthers
W. Bishop
Ponder
Cora McDaniel
Greenwood
Shirley
Avondale
G. W. Butler
C. Kelso
W. M. Farr
J. M. Holt
W. N. Shofner
Jack Florance
Will Harris
S. Loveless
Jack Parr
Jim Leverrett
Krum
J. A. Bratcher
Alvarado
Mesdames Roark
Medlin
U. N
Ls. L
Dallas
J. H. Henrick
W. F. Pafford
T. C. Dillard
Ea Butler
Sunners & Judge
A. E. Fleece
Hane Florance
Rand Stanley
R. J. Wilson
J. S. Wilson
U. High
Jerry Levverett
J. W. Collins
J. H. Wilson
Mae Grubbs
Donald
J. H. Nix
Fort Weath
Cora McDanel
Lizzie White
Coffin County
W. F Pafford
Don Matheson
C. B. Robinson
Saginaw
A. J. Jarrell
Temple
J. H. Schrader
J. Hallen
John McCarrol
Kaufman
Pearl Arnold
Avella Wyatt
G. C. Butler
Avonda
Stanley Cowan
Walter Denis En Goodnight
Obn Couser of
Aubrey News
Curtis
O. M. Curtis
Jeweler
Texas
Lipscomb Drug Store
South Window
East Side Square
Julian Scruggs
C. R. Hamilton & CO
Belew News
B. H. Deavenport & Co
Denton County Nata'l Bank
Ww. O. W
Deane
W.E. McCabe, M. D
W. H. Doty
Barber Shop
North Side Square
Lod V. Robertson
Raley & Co
Denton Milling Company
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