Local Officials Inspect Aging McKinney Bridge
Judge Zumwalt with Commissioners Higgins and Selman visited the McKinney bridge to assess reported dangerous conditions and recent repairs on the line structure owned by both precincts. Col. C. W. Geers, former Denton Monitor editor, stayed with the Owsleys in Aubrey after visiting in Fort Worth.
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R. J. McCraw
Krum
Zumwalt
Higgins and
Selman
McKinney ¢Noat Bridge
Col
C. W. Geers
Fort Worth
Denton Monitor
Owsley
Aubrey
Col. Geers
van Dyfe
Denton
Waco Elks Petition for Shipp Pardon
A Waco Elks committee telegraphed President Taft urging a pardon for Sheriff Shipp and four Tennessee Elks members sentenced to ninety days for contempt of the Supreme Court over failing to stop a lynching of a Black man.
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Waco, Tex
Elks Lodge
Taft
Sheriff Shipp
Tennessee
United States Supreme Court
The
Elks
R. G. M. C. C. stamped cake Chile caution
Ask your grocer or butcher. See that R. G M. C. C. is tamped on our cake Chile when you make your order Accept nothing similar. Prepared by.
Youngster Shot Foot Regains Easy Rest at Home
The 10 year old son of Mrs. C. L. Hogue named William Hogue shot his foot with a small shot from a target rifle. He is resting easily and no serious results are expected. The notice also advertises sanitary plumbing services by Wilson Hardware Company.
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Wm. Hogue
C. L. Hogue
Do Not Rely on Nature for Cough Cure
An advertisement urges users with cough cold or chest pain to take Simmon's Cough Syrup claiming it instantly cures sore lungs and provides relief. It promotes the product as a guaranteed balm.
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Simmon
Cold courthouse and college heated by partial furnace failure
Building sections across the county courthouse suffer severe cold as a hot air furnace fails to supply adequate heat. East and southeast rooms, including the county clerk and attorney offices, feel like refrigerators while west areas are milder. Parts of the furnace are broken and awaiting repair with talks of installing steam heating. The College of Industrial Arts also endures cold as new boilers replace old ones.
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Bailey
College of Industrial Arts
Co. I. A
Diana Caramelion Candies At Minnis Drug Store
Bunte's Diana Stuff Caramelion candies are sold at Minnis' Drug Store and advertised as different from any other candy.
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Bunte
Minnis’ Drug Store
Dick Huffhines Hurts Leg Working on Car in Aubrey
Car inspector R. M. Huffhines is home with a bruised foot and sprained ankle after a heavy iron bar fell on his foot while repairing a broken down car at Aubrey early Wednesday. He was summoned from Denton to Aubrey for the incident.
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R. M. Huffhines
East Oak Street
Aubrey
Mr. Huffhines
Property sale notice from Gainesville Texas dealer Blewett
Six acre truck farm one mile from Gainesville two acres five year old orchard one acre chicken yard two acres field balance improved modern four room house water must sell prior to Jan 1 small cash payment or will take city property on part payment G E Blewett Gainesville Texas
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Gainesville
G. E. Blewett
Texas
Alarm Clocks Restocked at Wilnnis Drug Store
Wilnnis Drug Store offers another shipment of alarm clocks at 75 cents. The shop also repairs locks sewing machines furniture and related items. Magill and Shepard handle services and repairs.
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Taliaferro
Wilnnis’ Drug Store
Magill & Shepard
Merchants Agree to Close for Thanksgiving in Denton Texas
A Denton Texas notice dated November 16 1999 lists Julian Scruggs J McGuigg Hall Scruggs Co Long Wilson Mo A Hann Co Jarrell Evans Dr G Co W B McClurkan Co Toplitz Zelmer Wilson Williams Co agreeing to close their places of business on Thanksgiving Day November 25 190% as a coordinated observance by local merchants and business men.
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Denton
Texas
Julian Scruggs
J. ¥. McGuigg
Hall, Scruggs & CO
Long & Wilson
A. Hann & CO
Jarrell-Evans DR. G. CO
W. B. McClurkan & CO
Toplitz & Zelmer
Wilson-Williams CO
Assessors Begin Prep of Guide Books for Next Year
Assessor Miller and Deputy Bates start preparing the assessor's guide books for the coming year. Assessing will begin after January 1. Commissioners have not decided on the assessment policy. Miller expects no land value raises though overall value could reach about 19.0 million dollars, possibly surpassing 20.95 million with increases in other values.
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Miller
Bates
Miler
Informal Elks Club Dance Tonight
Local note says an informal dance will be held at the Elks club rooms this evening. Frosts continue with another heavy morning.
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Elks Club Rooms
B Y P U Program for Sunday November 21
The B Y P U program lists Miss Edna Clark leading a Bible study on humility. Songs include Praise God from whom all blessings flow and a duet by Mesdames Barnes and Borden. Readings cover Luke 18 9 17 and parables or incidents led by Beulah Greene Mrs F B McMath D T Bowles and others. The service ends with the Lord's Prayer in concert.
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Jesus
Edna Clark
Mesdames Barnes and Borden
Beulah Greene
F. B. McMath
D. T. Bowles
Lord’s Prayer
Asthma Treatment Ad Offers Free Trial Information
An advertisement from Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo New York promotes a free trial of asthma treatment. It claims a complete supply of blanks for making keys and mentions Magill and Shepard.
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Yale
Magill & Shepard
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
Hot Drinks and Broths Featured in Seasonal Lineup
A listing highlights hot beverages and savory broths including hot cocoa tomato chicken bullion tomato bisque hot lemonade and limeade with celery as a supporting item in a winter menu.
Harness and Shoe Repairing Shop Ad
A local shop offers harness and shoe repair services with a complete line of whips and harness oil. The owner guarantees all work and claims twenty years of experience with the product.
Denton Mothers Club Sees Talk on Slang Tendency
The Denton Mothers Club met at the fire hall in regular session on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. G. H. Blewett was elected a member and a charity committee was appointed to confer with the local society of charities. The lesson was postponed to the next meeting. Mrs. J. F. Bell spoke on "The Tendency Toward Slang." The next meeting will be at Mrs. Ed Wilson's on November 1.
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Mothers’ Club
G. H. Blewett
Society of Charities
J. F. Bell
Ed Wilson
Palace Restaurant Oyster Ad Becomes Local Slogan
Fresh daily oysters advertised by Palace Restaurant with delivery option and dual phone contact. The brief note emphasizes constant availability and home service for customers.
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Palace Restaurant
Plumbing supply prices at Wilson Hardware Company ad
Classified column notes rising ad space in the Record and Chronicle with plumbing supplies and work offered by Wilson Hardware Company. Mention of ongoing classified listings and price promotions appears in the page text.
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Wilson Hardware Company
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Monarch
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Dick Huffhines
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