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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1909

Page

2

Subscription rates and public notice text from Denton paper

The notice lists subscription rates for six months and one year by mail, plus weekly rates, all in advance. It includes publication mail classifications and a general notice offering corrections for any erroneous reflections upon firms or individuals.

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Imaginary daydreams of concrete sidewalks and paved streets

A Denton bulletin from November 30, 1909 urges readers to imagine the benefits of concrete sidewalks macadamized streets and piked country roads. It suggests considering improved paths for safer walks and better travel.

West judges Taft by action not talk

Samuel G. Blythe reports the West sees Taft as a good fellow yet wants him to act. He says people will tolerate a few months of talk but if nothing is done they may change their view. Congress next month could decide whether the lingering but remains.

Taft Samuel G. Blythe Mr. Blythe Mr. Taft Sommers Pinckney Frances

Demand for Better Roads Grows Amid Bond Issue Debate

The article notes rising interest in road improvements tied to a bond issue. Voters in Denton face poor road conditions and rainy weather reminders, pushing support for bond funding while some seek alternatives. The piece predicts precincts will favor the bond if officials outline plans.

Denton

Denton Trades Days Boosts Farmers and Town in 1909

Tomorrow begins Denton three days trades events praised for mutual benefit to farmers exhibitors and town residents. The Chamber of Commerce credits the program with building better understanding between competitors customers and boosting Denton and surrounding county economies. The piece urges expanded benefits next year from lessons learned this year.

Denton Chamber of Commerce

Palace Restaurant Special Dinner Feature

Quaker mince meat advertised with fruits and spices. Wood delivery offered by Order of Long & Turner Co, Post Oak and Black Jack wood at 3 dollars per cord. R. J. Wilson listed in the notice.

Long & Turner Co R. J. Wilson

J. W. Cook Thrown From Buggy on South Elm Street

J. W. Cook suffered painful injuries to the face and shoulders when his buggy overturned on South Elm Street Monday afternoon. A frightened horse caused the crash by turning sharply after a piece of paper, pinning his ankle under a wheel and spraining it badly.

J. W. Cook South Elm Street Mr. Cook

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Relief for Headaches

Advertisement claims the pills aid sick and nervous headaches, purify blood, strengthen nerves, and improve health. Sold by J. F. Raley & Co for 25 cents. Targets young girls and older women with a promise of prompt care and relief.

College of Industrial Arts Hosts Holiday Sale Plans

Miss Ghering supervisor of Houston public schools domestic science studied the College of Industrial Arts here this week and stayed with Miss Vail. Joseph Winter of Fort Worth visited his sister attending the college. Miss Lily Humphries stayed with her sister at Stoddard Hall as honor guest of an automobile party. The college departments plan a Christmas sale on Monday December 6.

College OF Industrial Arts Ghering Public Schools of Houston Vail Joseph Winter Fort Worth Lily Humphries Stoddard Hall

Trials of Winter and a Cough Elixir Ad

A short vintage advertisement urges readers to avoid illness by using Simmon's Cough Syrup. It claims to cure coughs, heal lungs, and prevent pneumonia enabling enjoyment of springtime sights.

Simmon

Palace Restaurant Ad Promotes Fresh Fit and Oysters

An advertisement urges fresh fit meals and daily oysters at the Palace Restaurant, noting prices at 86 cents and repeating the message for emphasis alongside a product line from Long Turner Co. Beechnut peanut butter and sliced beef are also promoted as likable flavors.

Palace Restaurant

All Night Rain Benefits Denton County Crops

An extended rain from Monday into Tuesday soaked soil and offered relief for crops in Denton County. Farmers note improved pasture, future wheat and oat prospects, and delayed livestock movement until soils dry. Panhandle towns report heavy snowfall and drifts near Amarillo and Dalhart.

Denton County North Texas Panhandle Westexas New Mexico Amarillo Dalhart

Capudine Promises Quick Relief for Headaches

The ad claims Capudine cures sick headaches nervous headaches traveler's headache and stomach woes plus female troubles. It promises squid effects immediately and notes availability from druggists.

For Sale Two West Oak Lots by Denton Trust Company

Two prime residence lots on West Oak street offered at 1650 dollars each with easy terms. Denton Trust Company Land Department serves as sole agents. Act quickly to secure these parcels.

West Oak Street Land Department Denton Trust Company

Broun and Ewing Form General Realty Partnership

E. T. Broun and R. H. Ewing have formed a partnership for the transaction of a general realty business. Your patronage in this line will be gratefully appreciated. BROUN & EWING, Office in Abney building southwest corner of the square.

E. T. Broun R. H. Ewing Broun & Ewing Abney

Frances Durant and Pinckney Plot Seaborne Scheme

Frances Durant resists Lt. Sommers while Pinckney schemes to keep her close on the Kvessa cruise. The convoy heads toward Porto Rico yet Frances pursues a trip to study Ponce and the Roanoke arrival as Sommers returns to sea. Tense county of ambition and forbidden love drives the yacht voyage and foreshadows confrontation.

Smith Marsh Frances Ponce Porto Rico Roanoke

North Texas Conference appoints clergy across Denton district

The North Texas Conference of the M E Church South announced district appointments after Bishop Key presided. W T Whitesides transfers to Denton. Denton area pastors include J H Averett and W T Whiteside among many changes across Gainesville Decatur McKinney Paris and other districts. More presiding elders receive new assignments including J Foster Pierce C M Harless and J B Gober while Argyle circuit retires.

North Texas M. E. Church South Bishop Key W. T. Whitesides Whitewright Denton Gainesville D. H. Aston Aubrey J. H. Averett Collinsville Tioga D. F. Fuller Denton Station W. T. Whiteside Dexter Mission J. K. McMillen Supply Era Springs Creek M. P. Hines Broadway J. A. Old Denton Street E. R. Barcus Marysville J. O. Davis Myra Hood H. B. Johnson Pilot Point R. F. Bryant Rosston I. N Crutchfield Roanoke E. L. Silliman Argyle Justin McKinney J. Foster Pierce Celina J. F. Holmes Frisco L. A. Burke Prosper J. T. Bloodworth Weston W. B. Bayless J . Foster Pierce C. M. Harless Sherman Bonham J. B. Gober Bowie J. E. Redth Dallas J. M. Peterson Decatur L. 8 Barton Greenville Grand Prairie A. N. Julian Lewisville J. R. Atchley Terrell B. H. Bounds Greenville Mill

Capudine for That Headache

Capudine promises fast relief for headaches and nerves helping you fit for business. It clears the head and calms nerves and is sold at drug stores.

Capudine

Seeded Raisins and Dried Citrus For Crust Cake

Advertisement urging readers to order seeded raisins currants citron orange peel lemon peel figs and nuts from Long and Turner Co for use in crust cake, highlighting variety and seasonable baking supplies.

Long & Turner Co

Kennel Show Featured at Poultry Show Day

Local dog fanciers have arranged a kennel show as part of the Poultry Show and Trades day on Thursday. No prizes are offered, but several dog owners will exhibit their dogs.

Simmon's Cough Syrup Promises Quick Rest and Sleep

The article touts Simmon's Cough Syrup as the quickest and best remedy for winter colds and distressing coughs. It claims soothing, healing effects on the lungs and bronchial passages, stopping the cough at once and bringing peaceful sleep.

Simmon

Poultry Show Leg Bands At Kanady's Seed House

Notice lists leg bands available in all sizes from bantams to turkeys for a Poultry Show at Kanady's Seed House. Also mentions Beech Nut peanut butter and sliced like and an order from Long & Turner Co. For concrete or brick work contact 8 A Bush ey.

Kanady Order of Long & Turner Co

Husbands Buys Amuzu Denton Vaudeville and Moving Picture Show

Former Denton man Ben E. Husbands purchases the Amusu from R. M. Crutchfield and installs Graham Renfro as manager. The Majestic becomes a premier Denton venue with a program lineup aimed to please patrons much as before, effective Tuesday.

Denton Ben E. Husbands R. M. Crutchfield Graham Renfro Messrs. Husband Renfro Majestic Mr. Husband

Simmon's Cough Syrup Promises Relief and Sleep

An advertisement touts Simmon's Cough Syrup as a remedy for throat and lung inflammation that stops coughing and helps users rest peacefully, even at bedtime.

Fruit Cake Note From Long and Turner Co

Rants citron orange peel figs and nuts listed as ingredients for the fruit cake of Long and Turner Co.

It will pay you to go prices on plumbing supplies

It will pay you to compare prices on plumbing supplies and plumbing work from Wilson Hardware Company, a local hardware retailer offering competitive rates and selection.

Wilson Hardware Company

Denton County Gearing Up for Census Enumeration Districts

L M Kealey of Lewisville, county chairman of the Denton county Republican Party, outlined boundaries for justice precincts to guide Census Supervisor Lewis Lindsay from Gainesville. Each precinct will host one or more enumeration districts, and no enumerators for the county have been named yet as the enumeration set to begin next spring.

L. M. Kealey Lewisville Republican Party Denton County Justice Lewis Lindsay Gainesville

Electric Bitters Restores Woman After 20 Years

Mrs Duncan of Haynesville, aged 70, credits Electric Bitters with curing severe dyspepsia and restoration of health after multiple remedies failed. She reports relief from pain after eating or drinking and now can eat anything. Sold for 50c by J F Raley & Co.

Duncan Haynesville Ste J. F. Raley & Co

Violin Lessons Offered by Miss Bass Studio

Miss Lucy Ault, graduate of Conservatorium der Musik Cologne Germany, will take violin pupils on Saturdays at Miss Bass studio. For particulars inquire of Miss Bass.

Lucy Ault Conervatorium der Musik Cologne Germany Stondays Miss Bass

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Boy In Nebo Ky

A scalded boy’s grandmother Mrs. Maria Taylor of Nebo Kentucky reports that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him when doctors thought death likely. The ad claims the salve heals burns scalds cuts wounds bruises fever sores boils skin eruptions chilblains and piles. 25e at J F Raley & Co.

Maria Taylor Nebo Bucklen J. F. Raley & Co

Apron Bazaar by Ladies Aid at Denton Trust Co

The Ladies Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church announces an apron bazaar on Wednesday December 1 at the Denton Trust Co office. Proceeds support church activities.

Ladies Aid Society The First Presbyterian Church Denton Trust Co

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