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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1913

Page

3

Local Classified Ads Highlight Yard Goods and Livestock

Advertisements for paint, hardware, and roofing material at low prices. Mules and two small farms offered on easy terms through A. D. Turner. Trade items include farm tools and a New Phone reference, with contact details in Stroud’s wood yard listings.

A. D. Turner

Wanted Dressmaking by Mrs Bunch

Wanted dressmaking services advertised by Mrs Bunch of 40 and Hickory streets with contact via old phone 635.

Hickory

Mrs McCann Promotes Piano Voice Lessons In Boston Area

Mrs McCann a graduate of New England Conservatory Boston offers piano and voice lessons. Address 29 S Elm Street. Also ad for magazine subscriptions with clubs and renewals handled. Contact Mrs Sam H Sullivan 98 West Hickory New Phone 364 Red.

McCann NEW England ‘Conservatory Boston S. Elm Street Sam H. Sullivan West ‘Hickory

Arkansas Mill Feed and Wood Prompt Delivery

Chops, bran, corn, hay and other feeds available with best stove and heater wood. Prompt delivery and full measure. Arkansas Mill, S Elm Street. Both phones.

Arkansas Mill S. Elm &T

Sanitary Milk and Cream Ad Switches Phones

For sanitary milk and cream service contact Portwood and Hodges. New phone 4265. Old phone 297 remains on file.

Portwood & Hodges

Frank Wilkinson Meat Market Ad Seeks Busy Trade

Local meat market Frank Wilkinson promotes MARfeet products with old phone 212 and new line. Offers resh and tender meat to attract customers.

Frank Wilkinson

Skiles Transfer Co Announces Cash Basis on Transfers

Gash informs customers that the company will bill transfer fares on a cash basis and requests prompt payment to the driver.

Skiles Transfer Co

Storage and furniture deals offered by local providers

For storage of household goods at reasonable rates see John B. Cebmitz. Furniture and Gas Steves.

John B Cebmitz Furniture and Gas Steves

Freight Transfer CoO Promises Careful City Moving Services

Beth calls Office Kincaid to arrange furniture relocation. Weet ak Street offers dray line services with special attention to every move.

Beth Kincaid Wagon Ak Street

Moving Service Ad Promises Reasonable Rates

Local notice describes a household moving specialty by Lec ter & Miles and Lester & Sherrod with a new phone contact. The brief highlights a business-first approach and reasonable pricing.

Tates Lecter & Miles Office Lester & Sherrod

Wanted to Rent Rooms and Houses in Denton Texas

Woman seeks housing and rooms for rent in Denton Texas. Office location listed over Wilson-Hann's with contact at phone 3641. Furnished rooms and various rental options offered in multiple directions.

A. R. McGinttif Wilson-Hann’s Denton Texas

Cream Depot Ad Offers Cash for Cream Chickens and Pees

The ad announces a cream depot at No 17 Mc Kinney Street operated by G M Purviance as agent offering cash for cream chickens and pees.

McKinney St. G. M. Purviance Agt

Second Hand Household Items for Sale Neighborhood Ads

Second hand items listed include Monarch range oil cooker oil heater Wilson heater air light heater sewing machine and Edison talking machine with 25 records at 165 North Elm. A 76 travel box is offered. Also Gem Garland gas heater at 123 W Hickory Tip.

Monarch Wilson Edison Talking Machine North Elm Trave GEM Garland Hickory. Tip

For Sale Stoves One Dining Room Parlor Stove

One handsome dining room or parlor stove and one small airtight heater offered at a bargain. See J E Wilson at Wilson Hanna Coastte.

J. E. Wilson Wilson-Hann Coastte

Blacksmith Jake Laird Offers Metal Work and Tiring

Local craftsman Jake Laird advertises woodworking and blacksmithing services on East McKinney Street including horseshoeing and tire work. The note lists tire shrinking and a shop address at 102 2ine baste i oes.

Jake Laird East McKinney St

Denton Floral Co Advertisement for Mothers and Wedding Flowers

Denton Floral Co offers mums carnations roses wedding flowers decorations funeral sprays plants bulbs at reduced prices with telephone orders and advance notice requested. They pledge to please customers with attentive service.

Denton Floral Co. &Fe

Veterinarians firm listing for Dr Eli Buyher

A directory style notice lists veterinarians and contact numbers for Dr Eli Buyher. It notes an office at the Old Lacy Blacksmith shop on North Locust Street with local telephone entries for office and residence, and a residence and hospital at 46 East Hickory Street in Denton.

Eli Buyher Old Lacy Blacksmith Shop North Locust Street East Hickory Street Denton

W E Botts Graduate Veterinarian

W E Botts is listed as a graduate veterinarian with an office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street Lipscomb block. The office phone is 269 and the residence phone is 132. the old phone was 486.

W. E. Botts Hancock & Son Blacksmith Shop S. Elm Street Lipscomb Block

Figures for your house at 46S Elm St by OVERALL & NAUGLE

Realty ad from OVERALL and NAUGLE at 46S Elm Street offering guaranteed workmanship and prompt estimates for home figures. They advertise short notice estimates and provide phone contact 422 with Nov. 4148p d&w.

Naugle Elm St D&w

DaLee Brick Work Ad Highlights Cost Savings

H. L. DaLee offers brick work services with a claim to save you money and announces a new phone number 372 for contact. The concise public notice appears as a classified style brick work advertisement.

H. L. DaLee New

M Gurley Cement Contractor Offers Quality Work

M Gurley advertises first class cement contracting with reliable pricing and invites readers to obtain estimates.

D. M.gurley

New Phone 931 for S. A. Bushey Cement Work

Old phone 579 replaced by 931 for high grade cement and brick work. Contact S. A. Bushey to get an estimate.

S. A. Bushey

Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist Offers Glasses Fitting

SPECIALISTS. M. L. WEARTEN, A. B., M.D. Treats diseases of eye, ear, nose, throat. Fits glasses. Office over Raley & Co. d&w

M. L. Wearten, A. B M.D Raley & Co D&w

Dentists Saunders Bowell Jones Advertise Offices

Dentists Chas Saunders and W N Bowell list offices over local stores with phone numbers New Phone 433 Old Pace 344 W A Jones practices at West Side Square full details given for contact and location.

W. N. Bowell D. S McCray's South Side Square Old Pace

Dentist J. W. Fralin Advertises Denton Texas

J W Fralin, dentist, located in the South Side Square middle block upstairs in Denton Texas invites patients to visit for dental care at his office.

J. W. Fralin South Side Square Denton Texas

Jersey bull Pedisha to be shown after October 1

Registered Jersey bull Pedisha of St Lambert son of Wilna A a merit cow with butterfat of seventeen pounds seven ounces in seven days will stand at Pinckleys wagon yard West Oak Street after October 1. Season five dollars cash with return privilege See pedigree and merit registration certificate of its dam in wagon yard office.

Pedisha of St. Lambert Wilna A Pinckley’s West Oak Street Mife

Three Fine Bulls Offered for Sale at East McKinney Street Yard

Will Locknane advertises three excellent bulls for sale at his Will Locknane yard one block east of Stroud Grocery on East McKinney Street near the square. Asking 150 cash to everybody with privilege to return. Call residence newly listed phone 350. Bulls available this year and next season.

Scavenger Work Wanted Call Number 307

A short classified notice invites individuals to call the number 307 for scavenger work opportunities. It notes availability of either phone contact.

Anti-Saloon League Ends Convention in Favor of Federal Prohibition

The fifteenth annual convention of the Anti-Saloon League adjourned after endorsing a constitutional amendment for nationwide prohibition. It urged states to pass anti-liquor shipping laws and attacked W J Bryan over his Maryland senatorial campaign role.

Anti-Saloon League Columbus Anti- Saloon League W J. Bryan Maryland

Mitchell’s Campaign Spends Big on Boxing Lessons

New York November 44. The campaign expense of mayoral hopeful John Purvey Mitchell lists a major item of 270 for boxing lessons and physical training. The entry marks the largest single line item in his campaign account.

Mitchell New York John Purvey Mitchell

Burke Tricks Mary to Uncover Garson's Plot

Inspector Burke pressures Mary as he seizes control of the interrogation claiming Garson is the killer while Mary clings to Dick Gilder. A letter from Helen Morris surfaces, revealing someone’s remorse and offering Mary hope for rehabilitation and truth about the Griggs case.

Burke Mary Cassidy Garson Gilder Griggs Eddie Griggs Dick Gilder

Cotton Trends Higher In National Market Report

Denton reports show steady gains in cotton prices with New York spots near 13.54 to 13.90 cents and futures at 13.36. Local receipts rise as wagon loads from surrounding areas arrive. overall value holds firm with good cotton worth about 13.25 cents as the market strengthens.

Bais Gb Casas New York Gorth

Fort Worth Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Fort Worth market notes Thursday receipts include 45 cattle 1500 calves 1700 hogs 7350 sheep. Beef steers top 7.10 bulk 5.20 to 6.85. Stockers and feeders top 6.95 bulk 6.25 to 6.60 calves top 7.25. Butcher stock 4.50 to 5.50 bulls steady. Calves uneven best unchanged common about a quarter lower. Hogs top 8.20 bulk 8 to 8.15. Sheep steady ewes and yearlings 4.50.

Fort Worth

California Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Child Laxative

An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and adults. It claims quick relief from bowel congestion, liver sluggishness, and stomach upset with a pleasant taste. Emphasizes inside cleansing and cautions against counterfeit syrups.

California California Fie Syrup Company

Harmony Rose Glycerine Soap Sale Notice

Local listing advertises Harmony Rose Glycerine and Harmony Violet Glycerine soaps with grocer prices 3 for 25e. Grenolia Castile 3 for 25, Rexall Toilet Soap, Harmony Castile per cake, Violet Cake per cake, Medicated Skin Soap per cake 25¢, Rexall Blemish Soap per cake, Bouquet Jeanice per cake.

Harmony Rose Harmony Violet Rexall Harmony Castile

Renown Fresh Strawberry Preserves Advertised

Fresh Renown strawberry preserves touted for dinner pairing. Order them from Pasehall's Phones 86.

Pasehall

Argentine Drouth Boosts Wheat

Chicago November 14 Estimates that 5 000 000 acres of Argentina wheat lands suffered serious drought brought a quick upturn in wheat futures. The early advance faded, but the close showed a net gain of 1 4 to 1 2 cents. Cash wheat quotes: Chicago 95 1 2 to 96 1 2 cents. St Louis 93 to 94 1 4. Kansas City 87 1 2 to ? 0 ätzt

Chicago Argentina St. Louis Kansas City

Gainesville and Denton Play Here Saturday

Gainesville High and Denton High meet on Denton’s field Saturday as a well matched game with Denton hopeful after last week’s draw with Mineral Wells. The public is invited to attend at 4 30 p m at Highland Park to support the teams and help with expenses. Denton’s lineup includes Macgill Bradley Smith Stander Powledge Goode McNew Quarterback Cobb Fullback Potts and Buckingham Matthews.

Douglas Witt Gainesville High Denton High Denton Gainesville Highland Park Macgill Bradley Smith Standifer Powledge Goode McNew Cobb Potts Buckingham Matthews Jones Omohondro Seacraves

Long & King offers service to Denton housewives

An advertisement from Long and King invites Denton residents, especially housewives, to try their services or products by calling a phone number 44, promising high customer satisfaction.

New walnuts at Turner Bros phones No 4

Turner Brothers advertise new walnuts available with contact via telephone number four Their classified copy suggests a local grocery notice or product listing in a small-town newspaper style

Turner Bros

Harmony Hair Beautifier and Shampoo Ad from Rexall Store

An advertisement promotes Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo from The Rexall Store Denton Texas. The copy claims hair improvement, fragrance, easy use, and no color change, with a money back guarantee and shelf presence in ornamental bottles. It cites Harmony laboratories in Boston and notes Rexall’s wide store network.

Harmony Rexall United States Canada Great Britain Harmony Laboratories Boston O. M. Curtis Denton Texas

Denton Shows Town Growth Through Additions

Denton has expanded significantly with many additions to the original plot as population and demand for building sites rise. The record lists about seven to seventy-five additions by various developers and neighborhoods, with twenty-five to thirty additions not formally recorded.

Denton Blount Barb Bell A. E J. F Baines W. C Bacon College Carrier Carroll Park Ewing North Side Ponder Russell Smith J. S Stroud Schmitz & Ripy Sanger Bros Wright Wheeler W. J Wattam Witherspoon C. F Wilson W. W R. J

Kickapoo Worm Killer Promoted for Children and Adults

An advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a thorough remedy for various worm infections in children and adults. It claims safe candy form, aids digestion, relieves constipation, and boosts liver action, with a 25 cent price and mail order options through Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. in Philadelphia and St. Louis.

Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Fog making device aids coal mine safety

Experts from the United States Bureau of Mines have perfected a fog making machine that distributes moisture through coal mines to precipitate dust and prevent disastrous dust explosions.

United States Bureau of Mines

Won't you accept our grocery ser vice

A customer service appeal from LONG and KING promoting grocery delivery via phones 44, inviting use anytime and promising satisfactory service in every respect.

Long & King

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stanfield Lodge A. F A. M Denton Chapter KH. A. M Denton Commandery LOUST Phis Office Wrest Sycamore St W. F. Jarret Jarrett-Evans ‘Dry Goods Co Ale L. Fulton Por Bolivar Sandy W. A Brashears A. D Mebane Lockhart College Station Ware Texas Experiment Stations J.l.miller Stroud’s Swood Yard Rollei A. D .Turner Miss' Leonora Tfann S.’Leeust Jaffe Baste J. P. Magee & Co J.P. Magee & Co Office Guaranty Bank Elbert Produce Co Db. C. Early Route Chas. Saunders Long & King's W. A. Jones West Side Square BY Marvin Dana Bayard Veiller H. K. Ply Company Bourke Grigge Hartford Helen Morris New Orleans Violet Sete Ete Eens Drugs and Jewelry T.S. N. Lyceum Thomas Brooks Fletcher Edwin Booth Beecher, Phillips and Grady College Auditorium Ranice Shor France D. M. Curtis Denton, Texas Fox Bros. @ Co Russia ONO COR Ee Ee Croios Ies Geo Guoie Oon Ck iSeevk Beled SIS SOI Julian Scruggs
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