Clubs Seek Governor Pardon for Minnie Streight
Texas club women plan a state petition to Governor Campbell asking clemency for Minnie Lee Streight, convicted of murdering her husband. The Owl club of Polytechnic Heights initiated the drive, with a statewide effort and a large Austin gathering planned to present the petition.
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Fort Worth
Navy
Texas
Campbell
Minnie Lee Streight
Waco
Owl Club
Polytechnic Heights
Austin
Dr King's New Discovery Praised by Kiln Har Rodsburg Man
D. T. Sanders of Har rodsburg Kentucky credits Dr King's New Discovery with stopping a lung racking cough after failed cures by friends. He reports improved health and calls it a wonderful life saver, noting its use for coughs colds grippe asthma croup and weak lungs. Trial bottle offered free and guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
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D. T. Sanders
Harrodsburg
Dr. King
Gearanteard
J. F. Raley & Co
For pipe work see Taylor Hardware Company
A brief note directs inquiries to Taylor Hardware Company for pipe work services. The item spots the supplier as the point of contact and emphasizes hardware expertise without additional details.
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Taylor Hardware Company
Flannery Murder Trial Opens in Dallas
The jury was completed this morning in the case of Mrs. Fannie Flannery charged with murdering her husband. Examination of witnesses began immediately.
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Flannery
Dallas
Fannie Flannery
Cardui touted as women’s tonic in Goldsboro ad
A Goldsboro letter praises Cardui for relief from neuralgia and various pains around the heart head and body. The testimonial urges women to take Cardui when ill or as a preventative tonic and notes druggists stock it with a prompt to request a home treatment book.
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N. B
Liverpool Futures Store Slips Amid Cotton Market Activity
Denton reports show 7,339,938 bales ginned this year versus 7,012,317 on the same date last year. Speculators note open crop conditions across the cotton belt with bears gaining, while Liverpool and New York futures press listings for Nov to Jan contracts and middling prices as sales volumes remain small.
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Denton
Government Bureau
Bears
Liverpool
New York
Monda
New Orleans
I.c
Galveston
Local Quotations Denton Cotton Prices and Turkey Trade
Denton reports lint cotton at 14.25 cents in the morning, easing in the afternoon. Seed cotton trades $5.30 to $5.40 before noon, with a top of $5.20 after lunch. Miscellaneous markets little changed. turkeys arriving at up to 13 cents per pound.
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Denton
Port Worth Livestock Receipts Report
Port Worth Livestock totals for November 9 show cattle 6000 calves 1200 hogs 1200 with steers steady and tops to 6 dollars. Cows brought lower prices with tops 3.60 while calves rose to a top of 6.20. Hogs declined with a top of 8.67 dollars.
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Port Worth
Fort Worh
Prairie and Farm Goods Price List Across Crops and Livestock
A dense price ledger lists values for cotton and seed products, grains, hay and fodder, oats, corn meal, flour, and meats. It covers per ton, per bushel, per hundredweight, and retail versus wholesale figures for cotton seed meal hulls corn chops hay hogs and poultry, with varied units and regional pricing cues.
Livestock Prices Reported for Cows and Hogs
Historical market notes show per pound ranges for hogs at seven to eight cents and cows priced from two dollars eight cents to three dollars and twelve and a half cents, reflecting routine mid century livestock valuation.
Shall Women Vote or Not Dr King’s Life Pills Ad
An advertisement proclaims that if women vote millions would vote for Dr King’s New Life Pills as a true remedy. It claims the pills banish dull feelings backache headaches constipation dispel colds restore appetite and tone the body, priced at 25 cents and sold by J F Raley & Co.
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Dr. King
New Life
J. F. Raley & Co
Blue Mound News Briefs Include Arrivals And Rain Talk
Rev. F Mayer and family arrived Tuesday while Frank Kline returned from visiting his daughter near Wichita Falls. Christ Zaretzki reports a wholly successful operation. Rain is badly needed for wheat and oats. without rain in a few days, much damage may occur to the crops.
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Blue Mound
Rev. F. Mayer
Frank Kline
Wichita Falls
Christ Zaretzki
Gaveston
Hidden ad teases a price you’ve wanted to see
An advertisement promises a desirable item with an eye catching price tucked away in the issue. Readers are invited to look up the deal and learn the low figure highlighted by the promo. The snippet hints at a limited time offer to attract shopper attention.
Laymen seek 200000 for Baylor. women target 50000 for seminary
Houston scene reports the Baptist State Convention of laymen pledging a $200000 drive for Baylor University in Waco. Baptist women commit to $50000 for a women’s missionary training school with Southwestern Seminary at Fort Worth. Four thousand dollars was raised for Buckner’s orphan home.
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Houston
Baptist State Convention
Baylor University
Waco
Southwestern Seminary
Far Worth
Bucknear
McNeal Refuses to Concede Cruses Election in Guthrie
Guthrie Oklahoma November 9 McNeal Republican declines to concede Cruces Democrat win as returns show Democratic majority expanding Bird McGuire Republican reelected in the First district and Dick Morgan Republican wins in the Second district with other Democratic congressional candidates victorious It is believed prohibition carried McNeal claims a 10009 majority. Also a brief medical note extols Electric Bitters cure for liver trouble and jaundice at 50 cents.
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McNeal
Guthrie
Cruces
Bird McGuire
Dick Morgan
Robert Madsen
West Burlington
Iowa
J. F. Raley & Co
Funeral for H. C. Jackson Held at Krum Methodist Church
H C Jackson died at Krum Mondar and funeral services were conducted at the Krum Methodist Church by Rev F L McFadden of Denton. Interment followed in the Jackson cemetery with many local attendees including J W Underwood and wife, Claude Underwood, W F Jarrell, Lee Zumwalt, O P Pow, M L Williams, J A Legett, J J Richardson, J A Miamis, J A Hann, Dr McBride, Dr Hooper, L T Milllican, R H Evers, plus John Underwood and wife of Cleburne.
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H. C. Jackson
Krum Mondar
F. L. McFadden
Denton
Jackson Cemetery
J. W. Underwood
Claude Underwood
W. F. Jarrell
Lee Zumwalt
O. P. Pow
M. L. Williams
J A. Legett
J. J. Richardson
J. A. Miamis
J. A. Hann
Dr. McBride
Dr. Hooper
L. T. Millican
R. H. Evers
John Underwood
Cleburne
Be Prepared for Emergencies With Perry Davis Painkiller
A vintage advertisement urges readers to treat colds at home using Perry Davis Painkiller. It claims the remedy, mixed as a teaspoon in hot water or milk, prevents later trouble and sells by millions, priced 35 cents for the new size and 50 cents otherwise.
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Perry Davis
Seneca stock and poultry food sale notice
Taliaferro Bicycle Shop on North Side Sp. 3rditw advertises Seneca stock and poultry food with a 50 cent buggy whip offered with each Tie package. None better, few equals.
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W. A. Taliaferro
North Side Sp
Smith’s Restaurant bread on the west side draws praise
A brief note recommends Smith’s Restaurant on the west side for bread. It promises satisfaction and invites readers to try the bakery item.
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Smith's Restaurant
West Side
Mrs Wiggs and neighbors travel and a death in Aubrey
News from Aubrey reports Mrs Fred Wiggs visiting Denton and other residents like R L McDonald of Lewisville and H Ross Edwards in Dallas. The community notes the death of Mrs Mountain in Aubrey and mentions visits by Miss Bertha Rhoads to Dallas plus various local appearances.
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Aubrey
Fred Wiggs
Denton
R. L. McDonald
Lewisville
Isom
Ardmore
H. Ross Edwards
Dallas
Ida Caddel
W. L. Holman
Tom Hampton
Sherman
Mountain
A. Q. Mustain
Pilot Point
Heer
Grandpa Mahan
Local Notes From Lewisville and Nearby Towns
Nov 7 report from Lewisville items include Rev J F Archer returning to Nevada and multiple trips by residents to Dallas Denton and Fort Worth. A Church of Christ meeting led by Elder Starnes from Denton and a Lewisville Academy teachers county institute in Denton. Wedding of Ellen to G O Davis in Lewisville with Mendelssohn procession, couple heading to San Antonio then Collinsville. Death of a four year old child from membranous croup and local social visits, baptisms, and cemetery interment at Smith. Wheat crop worry cited with rain delay potential reseeding.
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Lewisville
J. F Archer
Nevada
John Wood
Denison
John Cobb
Dallas
J. K. Fox
Richardson
Lewisville Academy
Denton
County Institute
Church of Christ
Elder Starnes
Maggiebelle Milliken
Alex Stell
Fort Worth
J. R. Chambers
Tom Breeding
Bartonville
W. W. Sherrell
Ola Stover
Frank Stinhcomb
Olive
UU Chilliken
Davis
San Antonio
South Texas
Collinsville
John Simmons
Dick Newton
Smith Cemetery
Miss Allie McCurdy and Anna Clara Thomason Visit Ponder
News from Ponder reports Miss Allie McCurdy and Miss Anna Clara Thomason at the Denton Normal. Myrtle Crowley of Fort Worth hosts a visit with her brother T. B Crowley. Rev. Melton of Fort Worth preached locally. A birth is announced for Nov. 2 to Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Gale. W. L. Knight and daughter Della visited Fort Worth midweek. Marion Swafford of Denton Normal spent Sunday at home.
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Ponder
Allie McCurdy
Anna Clara Thomason
Denton
Myrtle Crowley
Fort Worth
T. B Crowley
Rev. Melton
T. McCurdy
Haslet
R. J. January
T. A. Gale
W. L. Knight
Della
Bruce
Krum
Proffer
Marion Swafford
Denton Normal
Rector News Briefs and School Opening
In Rector on November 7, dry weather persists with early wheat dying from lack of rain. Most cotton has been harvested and farmers prepare land for a new crop. T. L. Nash repaired his house. Rector School starts November 14 with Arthur Baker as teacher. Bryant Fry and George Jennings visited near Aubrey.
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Rector
T. L. Nash
Arthur Baker
Bryant Fry
George Jennings
Aubrey
Death of Wm Cowan in Roark community
Wm Cowan an elderly Roark resident and longtime postmaster died Friday at 1 am after a three week Paralysis illness. He is survived by a wife and six children including S H Casn and H D Cowan. Funeral with Masonic honors held at Odd Fellows cemetery after service at the Presbyterian church led by Rev J A French.
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Roanoke
J. W. Roark
Jack Media
Fort Worth
Wm. Cowan
Cowan
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Presbyterian Church
Condr
J. A. French
Fort WW
S. H. Csn
H. D. Cowan
Temple
Rs. W. B. Lewis
Weather and Local Happenings in Gribble Springs
Very cool weather persists as Gribble Springs residents note active farm work with wheat sowing completed and cotton harvest near. Taylor Meredith and family return to Mingo, W A Enlow visits Frisco, H M Young travels to Denton, Claude Crouch visits Krum, John Bowles goes to Fort Worth, Mrs R Little recovers from illness after a sick spell as young folks attend a party at A J Pass.
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Gribble Springs
Taylor Meredith
Mingo
W. A. Enlow
Frisco
A. J. Pass
Aft
H M. Young
Denton
Claude Crouch
Krum
John Bowles
Fort Worth
R. Little
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsement
A 19th century style advertisement offers one hundred dollars for catarrh cures the Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo. Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists endorse the firm and assert Cheney's honesty. The cure is claimed to act internally on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials free and bottles priced at 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F J Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Cattlemen Seek Swine Swarm Aid in Quinnott Message
A Panhandle Cattlemen's association meeting formed a committee to visit Governor-elect Col quitt and urge inclusion of a $50,000 appropriation for swarcing the cattle quarantine line. The move aims to fund quarantine improvements and prevent disease spread in the Amarillo region.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Cattlemen’s Association
Colquitt
Astonishing Cuticlay Skin Cure Promises Quick Relief
A sensational ad touts Cuticlay tin Mexican clay or dry volcanic mud as a cure for eczema salt rheum barbers itch carbuncles boils and all skin eruptions. Claims include quick itching relief and new pink skin with affordable 50 cent cans and mail order receipts. Local names cited include Rev Thomas Moreschine Denver and W A McSwiggins Chicago.
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Thos
Moreschine
Mt Carmel Church
Denver
Col
W. A. McSwiggins
Wripple
Chicago
Zema
Dwigat Brown
Chicago Department of Supplies
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West Oak Street
Batn
A. R. McGintie
Puckett’s
East Side Square
Barnard Street
W. D. Denton
Puckett’s Stand
L. L. Puckett
H. B. Shinn
Teachers’ Institute
Estes
East
Sycamore Street
Gibson's
Bo D. Gammill
Stroud Addition
M. P. Kelly
A. W. Sears
Bonnie Key
West Prairie Street
J. B. Seamitz
J. K. McKelvy
Tyler
S A. Blewett
St. McGinnis
MecKinney Street
Catuds
Watkins’ Goods
McCullar Lumber Company
M Gurney
Forl Crawford
J. W. Skiles
Inck Magill & Shepard Tfe
C. Lipscomp S8 SR
Allison Pharmacy
Stricklang & Finckley
Kincaid Wazon Yard
W. E. McCabe
Garrison Drug Store
West Side Square
W. A
M. L. Martin A. B
Raley Drug Store
Arkansas Mill
J. G. Hester
S. J. McGinnis East
McKinney Street
Denton Tailoring CO
Oak Street
Hillman & Key
Alther
Barber & Henry
Ingram B. Wilson
Williams
Sherman Steam Laundry Co
C. R. Hamilton
Lynch & Slayton
J. 8. Crawford
Hang Block
Elli Buyher
Murphy's Liver Sable
A A. Anderson
N.ef
Corner Square
Kincaid Yard
Moreman & Luster
Frank Wilkinson
Ada Kincaid
West Highland Street
Kaltreuther & Dolgener
East McKinney Street
W. B. Botts
Southwestern Veterinary College
Brock’s
Denton Transfer Co
Life
Hester
Lester & Brownlow
Tfe
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
Venton Texas
Goldsboro
Cardus
Corpoecerles
Colorado
Allison’s Pharmacy
W. Side
Baptists AT
H.C. Jackson
Gibson & May
Groceries
Reem
Chronicle
Beyett Brothers
Bernett Brothers
J. E. Tilt & Co
East Side
Han Jre
Stuart Crek
Frank Spann
Collin County
R. H. Greer
Ed Hardwick
Little Elm
John Sparks
Garza
Palmer
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