Lee Willis Recovering After Accidental Wounding Near Bryson
Shelby Willis Mrs M Hilger and Henry Hilger returned from Bryson Jack County where they were summoned by the wounding of Lee Willis a former Denton county boy. He was shot in the right side with a 41 caliber revolver and initially thought fatally injured but later reported as out of danger. The shooting was described by Shelby Willis as an accidental act by a young woman neighbor.
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Shelby Willis
M. Hilger
Henry Hilger
Bryson
Jack County
Lee Willis
Denton County
Kand eek hot water bottles offer two year guarantee
An agent advertises Kand eek hot water bottles and other rubber goods made from fine materials. The offer promises a two year guarantee and asks if the recipient would like to receive one.
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Kandeek
Denton County Poultry Show December 15 17
Interest grows for the annual Denton County Poultry Show to be held December 15 to 17 in Denton. A catalogue of premiums and rules is issued for distribution by J. J. McCook, Secretary of the Denton County Poultry Association. Entries open to Denton county. support from local businessmen boosts the event as the poultry industry expands in Texas.
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Denton County
Denton
Denton County Poultry Association
J. J. McCook
Texas
No More Indigestion with Diapepsin in Every Home
A vintage advertisement urges families to keep a 50 cent case of Pape s Dupepsin for rapid relief from indigestion and stomach troubles. It promises five minute relief, no sour burps or gas, and says the digestant cures dyspepsia and chronic stomach discomfort.
Sunnydale Social News and Local Moves Reported
Miss Nina Daugherty hosted a Saturday social with many attendees and a good time noted. J H Sublett and family traveled to Arlington for a funeral, while G Vaugan and family visited their daughter Mrs Will Stuart northwest of Denton. W R Hughes moved near Corinth and Lou Sublett’s family returned from Fort Worth. School opened with 2% attendance under Miss Ida Lyles. J L Daugherty went to Corinth. cool rainy weather follows recent warmth. J A Stuart visited Denton.
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Sunnydale
Nina Daugherty
J. H. Sublett
Arlington
Elliott
Ida Lyles
J. L. Daugherty
Corinth
J. A. Stuart
Denton
Shall Women Vote and Dr. King's New Life Pills Ad
An early ad mocks women voting and promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a cure for dull feelings backache headache constipation and colds. It touts easy safe sure relief at 25 cents via J F Raley & Co. and ends with a note about lost articles and the Record and Chronicle Lost and Found column.
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Dr. King
New Life
J. F. Raley & Co
Cotton quotations weaken as Liverpool leads drop in open market
In Denton on November 17, national quotes showed Liverpool slipping after a higher open while New York and New Orleans followed with lower close figures. Spots steadier in Liverpool with 8,000 bales sold. New York and Galveston see lighter sales and softer middling prices. Local cotton top and seed prices press downward while eggs and turkeys rise modestly in retail trade.
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Denton
Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Cattle Hog and Calf Prices at Fort Worth Market
Fort Worth reports cattle receipts of 2700 hogs 1800 calves 700 and sheep 800 with steers steady at 4.60 cows tops 4 calves to 6 hogs down to 7.95 and sheep steady at 4.40. Also a sensational Health ad claims Electric Bitters cured a Burlington man after doctors gave up, five bottles guaranteed at 50 cents.
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Fort Worth
Townan
Robert Madsen
West Burlington
Iowa
J. F. Raley & Co
Gertrude Ewing company to perform at Wrights Opera House
For three nights starting Thanksgiving Nov. 24 the Gertrude Ewing company opens with Boss of Z Ranch a cowboy play set in Arizona with tunes and interludes. The Bees of Z Ranch follows with comedy and local flavor. Prices 15 25 and 35 cents with ladies free Thursday reserved seat sale. Matinee Saturday at 2 30 for schoolchildren and ladies 10 cents children 20 cents adults. Miss Ewing to wear La Pantalon Parisian costume.
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Wright's Opera House
Gertrude Ewing
Z* Ranch
Arizona
Z Ranch
Big Millinery Special at HALF PRICE by Jno. A. Hann & Co
Denton readers are urged to visit Jno. A. Hann & Co for a big millinery sale with ladies hats offered at half price. An accompanying testimonial from Mrs. L. F. Rowlett of 66 S. Elm St. praises Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming lasting relief for kidney trouble after use. The ad notes price at 50 cents and identifies Foster-Milburn Co. as US sales agents under the Dean’s brand.
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Jno. A. Hann & Co
Denton
Dean
L. F. Rowlett
S. Elm St
Exas
J. F. Raley & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’'s
Denton Offers Complete Line of Rough Weather Toiletries
In this weather season a good cream or lotion is nearly essential for soft smooth skin. Denton stores present an extensive assortment, not just one item but a dozen options to suit every preference. Visit to see the selection.
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Denton
Plainview Church Returns to Regular Services After Rain
In Plainview on November 16 Rev Ow ens attended a Baptist convention in Houston so he missed local appointments. Three services enlivened the day including Sunday school and hymn singing. The school reopened with higher attendance as cotton picking winds down. Notables visiting from Denton included Fritts Litz Riek Walter Riek Stogner and Ben Bratcher. George Riek family returned from Mexico. D S Donald’s house nears completion. Recent land deals noted. Ben Brown moved to Alabama. A welcome rain fell.
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Plainview
Owens
Houston
Denton
Messrs
Fritts
Litz
Riek
Walter Riek
Stogner
Vinol tonic praised for blood purification and strength
A San Francisco testimonial extols Vinol cod liver oil with iron as a blood purifier that boosted a man’s weight from 140 to 175 pounds and improved appetite and vitality. The ad promises money back if it does not help, citing multiple unnamed users and endorsers.
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San Francisco
Cal
John S. Charles
17Th St
O. M. Curtis
Denton
Tolstoi death report denied and census shifts noted
The report of Tolstoi’s death is denied. The census finds Indiana at 2,700,876 with 7.9 percent growth. San Francisco reaches 416,912, up 74,130 since 1900 amid earthquake fires.
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Tolstoi
San Francisco
Taft Addresses Panama Speech On Fears And Repercussions
President Taft spoke Wednesday in Panama, addressing fears of instability and potential repercussions. He urged calm, outlined U S policy, and emphasized cooperation with local and international leaders to safeguard security and commerce.
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Taft
Panama
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