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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1910

Page

4

Total Lunar Eclipse and Meteor Shower Visible Soon

A total lunar eclipse occurs Wednesday evening with key phases at 5 44 pm and 6 55 pm EST and a darkest point at 7 21 pm. The moon may appear copper or greenish near the northern edge due to sunlight refracted in shadow. A bluish meteor shower in Leo peaks Tuesday dawn, part of a 33 year cycle once marked as stars falling, though visibility will be limited this time.

United States Leo South

AT Minnis Drug Store Offers Full Pharmacy Range

AT Minnis Drug Store highlights prescription department and stock for all drug store needs. The store offers box papers envelopes toilet articles and manicure goods and invites customers to telephone for prescription pickup or compounding with no extra charge.

Local notices and personal mentions in Waco visit

Late personal mentions from town include Richard Chark of iLitle Iolm and C Lombardi of Dallas on business. Miss Mary Johnson of Lewisville attends the Normal, Miss McMurray of Hebron at the College of Industrial Arts, and Mrs J R Cogswell returns to Hillsboro. Several locals travel to Fort Worth and Wichita Falls for teaching, theatre, and family visits. Electric Bitters praised by a West Burlington man after liver trouble. the medicine sold by J F Raley & Co. 50 cents.

Richard Chark iLitle Iolm P. C. Withers Waco C. Lombardi Larence H. Schneer Houston Fannie Brachester J. T. Stanley Wichita Falls J. G. Wright of Sanger Isle of Spice Wright Opera House C. B. Walker Townstan Robert Madsen West Burlington Iowa J. F. Raley & Co

J A Minnis Prescription Druggist Thirty Years Experience

A notice highlights J A Minnis as a prescription druggist with thirty years of professional experience. The item emphasizes his long tenure and established practice.

Ladies Missionary Society Entertained At Garrison Home

The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Baptist church met Monday at Mrs. R. J. Garrison’s home. Guests were welcomed by hosts and enjoyed a program with vocal and piano solos, a quartet, and a talk about the Aberam mergan Passion Play. Refreshments of fruit sandwiches tea and olives followed in a dining room adorned with chrysanthemums.

Ladies’ Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church R. J. Garrison Mesdames Garrison Borden and Furman Annie Minton Isg Winne Sears Margie Cowan Asdames Borden Cobb, Barnes Eva Poe Miss Whitten Aberammergan

Cold Wave Expected. Residents Urged to Prep With Firewood

The weather forecast warns of an incoming cold wave as residents brace for low temperatures. G. W. Elbert is promoting wood orders to heat homes, encouraging timely preparation for the freeze.

G. W. Elbert

Isle of Spice at the Wright Delivers Lighthearted Singers and Laughs

A two and a half hour performance of The Isle of Spice drew a good crowd with strong singing and dancing. Stars Stanley Felch Margaret Felch Bobbie Wolsey Bernard Riggs led a solid cast as the ensemble delivered popular songs and several encores.

Isle of Spice Wright Stanley Felch Bompoks Nicobar Margaret Felch Tersa Bobbie Wolsey Stubss Mackinaw O'Grady Bernard Riggs Mickey O'Grady U. S. S. Roosevelt Peggy Grady Maid of Nicobar Uncle Sam Marines

Quiet Post-Signal Election Edges Past Light Turnout

Post-Signal election day saw a very light vote with about 200 ballots cast, far fewer than the 386 tallied in 1908, reflecting a muted local turnout and subdued election activity.

Vinol touted as strength restoring tonic after illness

After a long wasting illness convalescents need nourishing food that won’t tax digestion. Vinci cod liver tonic is claimed to awaken appetite aid digestion build blood flesh and muscle and renew vitality. Store asks customers to try Vinci with refund if it fails.

Vinci O. M. Curtis

Stove and wood for sale in good humor cook

Advertisement notes plenty of stove heater and fireplace wood offered by G. W. Elbert. Includes description highlighting usefulness for keeping the cook in good humor. Local sale with brief product listing.

G. W. Elbert

Bananas at the Depot Sell in Three Days

L. D. Smith advertises bananas at the depot selling at one dollar per bunch. The shipment, described as an average lot, will arrive within about three days and is expected to attract quick sales.

L. D. Smith

Monument to Memory of Deceased Wife Nancy Yeattes Ball

Dr T A Ball of Corinth ordered a handsome marble monument from a Denton factory for his wife Nancy Yeattes Ball who died February 19 1910. The design features two long and two square slabs forming a box vault with an inverted V top and inscriptions of birth church marriage and death dates. Mrs Ball had previously seen a similar massive stone monument and wished for one if she died.

T. A. Ball Og Corinth Denton Monument Nancy Yeattes Ball Ball

Cotton Sales Hit High Mark For Bales And Value

Yesterday local cotton sales reached peak levels with Cooper, Selz & Co selling 825 bales for 58330.15 dollars and Light-Mitchell Gin Co selling about 500 bales for 94330.15 dollars.

Cooper, Selz & Co Light Mitchell Gin Co

Hidden ad teases sought after article in issue

An advertisement hints at an article readers have long desired. A striking price is noted, inviting readers to look it up and learn more about the deal and availability. The teaser underscores the item’s appeal and value.

Prove It Moral About Coca Cola From a Chemist

A fable told by Dr Saford urges proof before belief and claims Coca Cola is not injurious. The text cites analyses by eminent chemists and urges readers to request the company’s booklet The Truth about Coca Cola. It promotes using classifieds to reach readers and advertise items for sale.

Saford Medical College University of Nashville Coca Cola Co Atlanta Coca Cola Ia Zor Ag

Cotton Receipts and Prices at Close of Business

Cotton receipts at the close yesterday passed the 4659 mark.Prices ranged around 4.10 in the seed and 14 1-16 to 14 1-8 in the lint. Mrs Stella Shelton visiting from Denton spent Sunday with home folks.

Stella Shelton Denton

Real estate transfers list shows multiple parcel changes

Susan Burnett transfers Lot 4 Block 13 Ponder to T Naylor for 400 dollars. Mrs N M Wright transfers Lot 4 Block 74 Sanger to Mrs C A Martin for 1 dollar. B H Deavenport and wife transfer 100.27 acres in Edward F Anderson survey to J K Parr for 6000 dollars. B D Gammil and wife transfer Lot in College Addition to Denton to Mr L E Fowler for 2500 dollars.

Susan Burnett T. Naylor Ponder N. M. Wright C. A Martin Sanger B. H. Deavenport J K. Parr Edward F Anderson B. D. Gammil L. E. Fowler College Denton

Not Sorry for Blunder Prompts New Discovery Claim

D. T. Sanders of Harrodsburg Kentucky recounts being misjudged as a consumptive, then finds relief after trying Dr King’s New Discovery. He reports a stoppage of a lung racking cough and improved health, praising the remedy as a life saver for coughs colds influenza asthma croup hemorrhages whooping cough and weak lungs. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed J F Reley Co.

D. T. Sanders Harrdsburg Dr. King J. F. Reley & Co

Hall of Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements

An old advertisement proclaims Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills with a $100 reward for any uncured catarrh case. It cites F J Cheney & Co of Toledo and Waldins Kinnan Marvin endorsing Cheney’s reliability. The copy explains internal action, testimonials, price 75 cents, and wholesale distribution by druggists.

Hal F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F J. Cheney Waldins, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall Taka Hall

New Dairy Milk Deliveries From Ideal Restaurant

New dairy service offers fresh milk delivered to homes. Orders may be left at Ideal Restaurant. Contact P. T. Taylor at 80D for details.

Max Nure Ideal Restaurant P. T. Taylor

Peach Blossom Cream Promises Pure Luxury and Refinement

An early 20th century cosmetic item touts Peach Blossom Cream as a toilet luxury for refined women. It claims to be made from pure materials, lightly perfumed, and suitable as a massage cream and complexion beautifier.

For Sale of 112 Acres Near City with Livestock and Equipment

Advertises 112 acres of dark sandy land four miles northwest of the city with horses, cows, chickens, feed, wagon, buggy, cart and fall machinery. Priced at 54 dollars per acre with wheat and oats yields noted. Owner offers to stay on half ownership if desired. Inventory not included at 48 dollars per acre. Inquiries directed to office. Sipitw

Liquid cures eczema with germ destroying wash

Medical authorities now urge washing away skin germs rather than oily salves. The D D D Prescription combines Oil of Wintergreen and thymol to penetrate and destroy germs, soothing and healing the skin. A 25 cent trial bottle offers instant relief from eczema symptoms. F Raley & Co. Dep't, Texas.

F. Raley & Co

Early order urged for wood by G W Elbert

G W Elbert urges customers to place wood orders as early in the day as possible to ensure prompt handling and delivery. He stresses planning ahead to avoid delays and stock shortages.

G. W. Elbert

Recital at College of Industrial Arts Draws Praise

Monday night at the College of Industrial Arts featured a musical recital led by Miss Northern Barton with Miss Justin Smith assisting. The program included Mendelssohn E minor Prelude Beethoven Moonlight Sonata selections, Chopin Nocturne and Etude, readings by Miss Smith, and pieces by Domanyi, Becker Grondahl, and Liszt.

Lt. A College of Industrial Arts Northern Barton Justina Smith Miss Barton Mendelssohn Miss Philunga Kingsley Miss Smith Chopin Butterfly Chopin Riley Mandolinata Becker-Grondahl Domanyi Chopin-Liszt Paganini Liszt

Hyomei promised relief for cold and catarrh

An advertisement touts Hyomei as a two minute cure for nasal congestion and cough. It claims a cold can be cured in a day, with breathing ease during sleep. The remedy uses eucalyptus and comes with an inhaler. complete outfits cost $1, with extra bottles 50 cents. Free samples offered from Booths Hyomei Co. Buffalo NY.

Australia O. M. Curtis Etra Booth’s Hyomei Co Buffalo N. Y

Reverend Averitt Hurt By Rusty Nail Foot Injury

The Aubrey Herald reports Pastor J. H. Averitt of the Methodist church suffered a painful accident last Thursday when he stepped on a rusty nail in his foot. The item notes local ginning figures with 3,104 bales of cotton weighed to date and 2,969 bales ginned at the two gins locally, with 1,340 bales received by February 1 last season.

Aubrey Aubrey Herald J. H. Averitt Methodist Church

Floyds Move to Mena After South Texas Relocation

C L Floyd and sons previously located here have relocated to South Texas and now reside in Mena Arkansas. A large group was poisoned at the Aubrey Hotel last Sunday by a poisonous substance in their meals. One young man was seriously ill but recovered quickly.

C. L. Floyd and Sons This Place South Texas Mena, Ark Aubrey Hotel

Smith's Restaurant Dread Delivers West Side Flavor

Local eatery Smith's Restaurant on the west side invites patrons to try its signature Dread dish. It promises bold flavor, catchy slogan, and a recommendation to order for a memorable meal.

Smith's Restaurant West Side

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Denton County Ion County Lipscomb & Fritz The Denton Milling Co Wells McKinney Street Lod V. Robertson Jasper & Jasper Candy Kitchen North Side Square Telephone Trust Peoples’ Home Tel. Co E. H. Egan Dolly Varden Chocolates Allison’s Pharmacy Minnis’ Drug Store Evers Hardware Co Meaters Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N. 1 S. A. Bushey A. F. Evers North Elm Street Just Nickle Store J. A. Minnis Witf Mound City Paints M. R. Gilbert Palmer Pilot Point Whitman Allegretti Nunnally's Leggett’s Whitman’s Co. M. Curtis Julian Scruggs Steam Press Scott's Steam Dye Works WIFP Palmer’s Art Shop Philosophers and the Oo. M. Curtis Banish Catarrh Nickle la France John. A. Hann & Company
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