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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1912
Page
4
Advertising copy claims Pape's Diapepsin cures sourness gas and indigestion in five minutes, promising relief for dyspepsia and upset stomachs with a fifty cent case. A separate notice previews the Goose Girl stage production with romance intrigue and royal trials.
Turner Bros announces new packs of raisins currants and dates. Call to order for fresh goods with phone orders encouraged to secure delivery.
Local cotton receipts rise toward 6500 bales with about 4910 shipped to date over the Texas and Pacific and Katy lines. Public yard stock stands at 1450 bales as of Monday forenoon, pushing totals toward 6360 with freight depot comparisons showing a strong year over year gain. Porto Rico reports a new medicine record with Dr King’s New Discovery praised for coughs and lung troubles. Trial bottles offered 60 cents to $1.00 with a free trial and guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
Dallas High overwhelmed Denton High 50 to 0 in a game reported by the Dallas News. Potts starred for Denton while three regulars were missing, and Dallas built its lead through multiple forward passes and rushing drives culminating in a 50 point margin.
Mrs. EE Johnson died at her home four miles east of town Saturday afternoon after a lingering illness since last July. She was nearly 77, widow of Nathan Johnson Sr., and survived by five children in Denton and St. Louis. Funeral services were held at the home Sunday with Rev. Oscar T. Cooper in charge and interment in Odd Fellows cemetery. The article notes the family’s Denton ties and Tennessee origins.
A. Carleton and Miss Claudine Laurence, both residents near Denton, united in marriage Sunday at the First Methodist church parsonage on South Locus street. Rev. O. T. Cooper officiated. The couple will reside about three miles southwest of Denton.
An Ohio man flagged a train and saved it from a wreck. Alston of Raleigh North Carolina claims Electric Bitters cured his stomach head back and kidneys after severe illness. Four bottles restored health and vitality. Ad shows price 50 cents at J F Raley Co. Also mentions Smith's Restaurant offering 24 hour service and cooking style.
Denton pairs C L Carleton and Claudine Lawrence join in marriage ceremonies as Jess Miller of Pilot Point weds Alvie Bell of Aubrey in a local wedding notice listing spouses and hometowns.
Bakery slogan promises satisfying bread value with a pledge that neighbors enjoy the same loaf and taste, urging customers to try Smiths Restaurant bread for value and taste in every bite.
A customer may buy a fountain pen at Minnis' Drug Store for one dollar and undergo a thorough trial. If the pen does not prove as good as a higher priced pen and does not provide full satisfaction, the buyer may return it and receive a refund.
An advertisement offers several houses and lots for sale at 50 to 75 cents on the dollar. Potential buyers are asked to contact Ful ton by phone for details.
Gladys Ophelia Beard, five, died at home Sunday after a brief diphtheria illness. Funeral services were held Monday at Trinity cemetery, four miles east of Denton. Health officials fumigated Beard residence after report of a diphtheria death south of Aubrey. A Hemming report noted another smallpox case with exposures. An unrelated ad offers Hall’s Catarrh Cure with testimonials from Toledo firms. Beechnut products and Turner Bros advertise various foods.
The ad extols the value of vintage photographs and the enduring appeal of Kodak pictures. It promotes Kodaks and supplies for sale and offers a catalogue upon request.
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