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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1913
Page
3
Multiple rental notices show furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent at locations including 123 N Locust 42 East Hickory 33 E Oak St 115 North Bolivar 2 West Hickory and a large southwest room in the opera house building. Additional suites in Wright Building and Wrights Opera House lease offered. P O Box 706 contact.
A jumble of advertisements offers Rhode Island red hens, a 1910 Buick roadster in good condition for 350 dollars, ladies riding gear, a New Flanders motorcycle, new carriage and harness, 140 acres east of Denton, a Monarch range, a boy's saddle, and an eight room house with 40 acres near the courthouse. Details include contact notes and showing arrangements.
A fragmentary OCR reads as a local brief mentioning an event from a community year 20s era with scattered letters and partial names. Details are unclear but the note signals a scheduled activity or notice in the town.
Quotation rounds show uptick after yesterday's weakness with gains in New York and New Orleans Liverpool and modest firming in Galveston. Receipts drop due to rain and price declines echo bearish corn, wheat and seed market shifts amid North Western supplies and Argentine crop notes.
Oct 4 report notes traders face uncertainty with tariff bill pending until President acts. Market shows no strong reaction to the development, with Canadian and U.S. factors weighing on sentiment and prices appearing fully discounted amid mixed supply cues.
Wholesale and retail prices listed for grains oats flour meal and feedstuffs plus produce prices for country butter hens turkeys ducks okra peppers rhubarb olives lemons onions bananas lettuce tomatoes celery grapes beans corn roastings and more as of market day. Prices shown include per bushel per ton per hundred pounds per quart per dozen and per pound with wholesale retail and delivered options.
Dr Hobson Eczema Ointment is advertised as penetrating ointment that stops itching and heals eczema rashes ringworm tetter and other eruptions. It is sold by Pfeiffer Chemical Co. through druggists or by mail for 50 cents.
Community speaks on building up the city with local spending stay at home support welfare and shared duty to improve online text reflects civic framing and calls for local investment and unity.
730 acre farm with tenant houses and rich Washita river bottom land suited to alfalfa and corn. Three miles from Mannsville. Big bargain as an investment. Also mule sale details for A D Turner. Additional sale includes 20 acres with improvements one half mile north of town plus business houses and lots. Contact W P Poland Ardmore and L Fulton by phone 183.
Classified notices include a new phone number 422 white for a tailor offering good work at fair prices. Also help wanted for two to three teams with plows and several single hands, contact M. L. Portwood at old phone 544. Other ads offer storage, piano lessons, and bakery deals in Fort Worth TX. November notice appears for Eagle Bakery with bread priced at six loaves for 25 cents.
Local lumber worker Jake Johnson completed a quick wood sawing job. Customer provided old address 230 and new 157 white for reference. Work described as hurried to meet a tight deadline.
Freight Transfer Co offers furniture moving from the Kincaid wagon yard at West Oak Street. Call for transport of drag line items and special attention to your belongings.
Come to Will Locknane's wagon yard on East McKinney street for Jersey bulls. Two fine bulls, one black Jersey and one fawn Jersey, season 1.50 cash to everybody. New phone 350. Also a house and lot on Lula street for sale.
Notice states U P Stanley relocates the shoe repair business to the neighboring premises next to the North Texas Gas Co office on West Oak Street with an effective October move.
Sanitary Milk and Cream lists contact numbers for orders via Portwood and Hodges. New telephone line is 426 while the old number 297 remains in use for callers.
Skiles Transfer Co announces payment will be on a cash basis after today and urges customers to remember to pay the driver. The notice specifies cash as the basis for fares and transfers.
Frank Wilkerson Meat Market offers fresh and tender meats with an old phone 212 and a new phone 83.
Mrs May Wilson offers high grade sewing for Denton residents serving Normal and C I A girls. Also available sewing work in Denton. Distributing agents earn 12.50 per 100 with Blumer's Perfumed Laundry Starch offers. Remodelling coats into stylish cuts by Miss Kendall at McClurkan's.
Chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs best stove and heater wood prompt delivery and full measure ARKANSAS MILL S Elm St Both phones
A. R. McGintie lists rental properties with offices above Wilson-Hanna's in Denton Texas. Furnished rooms available. Old phone 364. Rents cover areas north south east and west.
McKELVEY advertises dairy services on McKinney street Wagon Yard offering milk cows for sale and exchanges plus a registered Jersey bull in service.
Old phone 579 and new phone 9931 advertise high grade cement and brick work. The notice invites readers to call or see the contractor to get an estimate.
W E Botts, a graduate veterinarian, operates from Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street in Lipscomb block. He lists a new phone 269 and a residence phone 132 with an old number 486.
A local moving firm advertises first class household moving at reasonable rates. The note lists Les ter and Miles with office Lester and Sherrod and mentions a new phone number.
W. W. Billingsley offers auto repair and repair services with contact numbers old 330 and new 448 for inquiries on automobile repairs and hire options.
F. M. Berry thanks friends in Denton for their favors after closing the Airdome for the season and announces wintering in Altus Oklahoma. He plans to return next spring to reopen the Airdome and wishes well to his friends and supporters.
Arkansas Mill introduces Kornfalfa Feed Kandy a complete economical ration for horses and cattle combining straight alfalfa with molasses. New phone 77 old phone 410 order today.
A Louisville Courier Journal quote argues against naming a girl Queenie with expectations of constant housework. The remark critiques gendered stereotypes and domestic burdens in a concise editorial voice.
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