Interurban plans and tax debate shape North Texas outlook
The Denton area press argues for interurban rail expansion to connect Denton and Gainesville with nearby cities, urging organized effort for roads and rail. It weighs income and inheritance taxes as federal policies loom, noting state variations and the potential nationwide effect on rural prosperity and schools.
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Cotton Insurance Gins Cotton in Denton County
Insurance ad offering cotton coverage for bales seed cotton and lint gins with service across any location in Denton County. Provides contact minded phrasing and regional focus.
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Denton County
Baseball results and today’s schedule in majors
Yesterday the National League scores were Philadelphia 10 Brooklyn 1 and Brooklyn 9 New York 3. Boston defeated New York 8 to 0. Today Brooklyn plays at Philadelphia and Washington hosts Philadelphia while Boston visits New York and Cleveland travels to Detroit. Boston stands 3-3 and New York 2-0 in the American League. Philadelphia plays at Washington and Boston at New York.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Gentle and Effective Laxative Dr Kings New Life Pills
Hugh Tallman of San Antonio Texas endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills as the best laxative his wife and he have taken. They promise no pain and cost 25 cents at druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
Remember phones 44 when you want some groceries
A dated reminder advises calling number 44 for grocery orders, suggesting a quick contact method for shoppers. It emphasizes using a phone to arrange purchases.
Hairy vetch touted as profitable crop in Denton County
Dr. Craddock cites Denton Experiment Farm results with hairy vetch urging wider adoption in Denton County. He notes high yields, nitrogen benefits, a long planting window and the need for inoculation, with local seed supply arranged and free inoculant offered.
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Houston
Denton County
Denton
T. J. Craddock
Europe
FL J. Craddock
A Card of Thanks from Mrs W B Smith and Family
The Smith family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for support during illness and death of their husband and father. They liken aid to refreshing showers and balm to their hearts and wish kindness in return.
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W. B. Smith
Cardui Woman's Tonic Promises Aid After Long Illness
A Virginia or Kentucky reader, Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready, recounts severe headaches nervousness and weakness from prolonged illness. After trying multiple doctors she credits Cardui the Chattanooga Medicine Co women’s remedy with restoring health and increasing her weight. The ad urges others to try Cardui at druggists and request the 64 page Home Treatment for Women booklet.
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Laura Bratcher
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Shower Honoring Miss Avella Turner Ahead of Oct 8 Wedding
A kitchen shower for Miss Avella D Turner was hosted by Lena and Birdie Skiles on Bolivar Street Denton. Guests included many local ladies and relatives with prize for best kitchen quiz and a gift of The Housekeeper's Scrapbook. The event celebrated Miss Turner whose marriage to Robert J Wilkins of Lewisville is set for October 8.
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Avella D. Turner
Robert J. Wilkins
Lewisville
Lena
Birdie Skiles
Bolivar Street
J. McCray, Jr
Dorothy McCray
McCray
Palmer
Turner
Briggs
Rayzor
A. Rayzor
PF. Rayzor
Spangenberg
Fry
Kerley
Pool
Byrd
Chas
Skiles
Olen Graham
Reynolds
Claude Bell
Shratter
Roswell
N. M
Alkire
Dallas
McClure
Cleburne
Birdie Tomlinson
Kincaid
Claudine
Charlie Wilkins
Avella Turner
Backward Turn Backward A Plea For Modest Gentlemen
A humorous exchange in a newspaper letters column contrasts a male reformer critique of revealing dress with a female reader’s reply. The woman requests modest male standards and men who preserve decency, even in sports, instead of merely watching women.
Denton Grocery Ad Promises Savings for Families
Local advertisement urges readers to open a grocery account and trust its savings, claiming many Denton families already enjoy the advantage. The notice includes a contact line and identifies LONG & KING as the sellers.
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Denton
Long & King
Miss Summit and Miss Passade Speak in Nonsense Letter
Fragment from a page shows Miss Summit seeking to answer a letter with meaningless words and Miss Passade advising to confess love. A Puck quotation asks if a son plans total college course, followed by a judge noting a monthly liquor bill over thirty dollars.
Mars Says It Never Rains on the Moon
A Milwaukee News quip notes Mars as a poor silk hose market with a joke about Professor Lowell claiming it never rains there. The gag highlights planetary weather contrasts and a humorous take on space commerce.
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Mars
Lowell
Milwaukee News
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