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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1909
Page
4
Thanksgiving Day is a legal holiday observed nationwide. The notice promotes a special sale of damask table linens and napkins on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of the holiday.
The notice urges special attention to all calls to meet any and all trains. Officials emphasize preparedness and coordination for arrivals and transfers across services.
A Saturday rain caused a roof leak at Jarrell Evens Dry Goods from an opening left during sewer connections. The theater flooded the millinery department upstairs and water soaked to the first floor. Much merchandise in the water was moved, with some items ruined or seriously damaged.
Al Wilson promoted his latest hit Love Thoughts at Palmer's. C Taylor visited Garza today. Fred Bottorff spent last Saturday in Fort Worth. F M Rayzor returns home from a West Texas business trip. Mr and Mrs O W Myers arrived Saturday from Beaumont. W H Francis of Fort Worth visited Sunday with his parents. Mr and Mrs J F Stanley returned from Osaka Missouri where they visited Stanley's mother.
Asthma cure claim promotes a free trial treatment and information from Frontier Asthma Company located in Buffalo New York. Readers are invited to request details at Room 742.
Mrs W H Swearingen received a telegram noting Dr Swearingen’s brother’s death before he could reach his bedside. The telegram followed a Friday departure to Kentucky in response to news of the illness.
In a steady downpour the Denton High Huskies defeated Cleburne 16 to 0, earning revenge for a 0-0 tie last Saturday. The field was a mud field as Paschall, Rector, and Collins led Denton with two first-half scores and a third after the break. Cleburne fumbled repeatedly, while Denton’s teamwork prevailed. Fort Worth High visits next with potential interscholastic championship implications in North Texas.
Rain general over northern central western and northwestern Texas plus southeastern Oklahoma eased drought fears. Denton County received heavy showers for over two hours with sheets of water flooding streets and gutters. Benefits include replenished stock water and better wheat and oats conditions across multiple counties including Collin Dallas Cooke Erath Swisher and Tom Green.
Capudine relieves headaches cold and nervous stomach trouble with a pleasant liquid form. It acts immediately and is sold in 10c 25c and 50c sizes at drug stores.
A local ad promotes Bunte's Diana Stuff Caramelion candies available at Minnis Drug Store underlined as distinct from other sweets. The message also endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy, warning against counterfeit versions in yellow packaging from Garrison and Kimmns.
An advertisement notes another shipment of alarm clocks arriving at Minnis Drug Store priced at 75 cents per item. The copy also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward claim and includes testimonials for F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio, plus a note on Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Taliaterra advertises lock and sewing machine repairs while Foley’s Honey and Tar pledges quick cough relief and lung strengthening in a yellow package. Garrison and Kim mins, and W R Scott adds a French dry cleaning process for delicate fabrics without shrinking or fading.
Advert says the remedy cures sick and nervous headaches for girls and older women. Claims purify blood, strengthen nerves, and boost health. Sold for 25 cents by J. F. Raley & Co.
Lon Wilson and Miss Doll Wilson from north of the city were married at the court house Monday morning with Judge Zumwalt officiating. Frank Wines plans a new transfer line locally as part of recent transit updates. A lively scrap entertained depot attendees.
County Superintendent Beaty will remain in his office only on Fridays and Saturdays after this week while devoting the other four days to visiting rural schools. He will continue overseeing district affairs and meeting with local educators during his rural tours.
Three head engines stood idle in local yards Monday morning as a water cutoff at the tank left the engines unable to obtain cooling at Denton Creek.
J. P. Mackey Monday took control of the Palace Restaurant on the North side of the Square by purchasing it from A. G. MacMath who will resume his interest in real estate.
Advertises Hicks' Ca picline liquid in 10 25 and 59 cent sizes for fever relief and aching from fevers colds or overheating with drug store availability.
In Shreveport Louisiana a mob of posses combs the Martha ville area for a Black man accused of assaulting Mrs. Polk Rains.
W R Scott the Tailor offers cleaning pressing and alterations for men and skirts with pickup and delivery. Located at 6 West Side Square with new phone 40.
A shop advertises a complete line of whips and the best harness oil, claiming twenty years of proven quality. All repair work is fully guaranteed.
The Standard Business College of Denton Texas offers $10 in gold to the contestant who brings the most students. A $5 prize goes to the person compiling the largest list of likely attendees for a business college or home study. The contest closes December 3 2909. For details contact A C McGinnis Denton TX (address partially unreadable).
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