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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1912
Page
4
An 19th century medical ad promotes Herbine to relieve indigestion and throat burning. It claims to expel undigested food, strengthen the stomach, and purify the bowels. Price 56 cents. Sold by R. H. Garrison.
A North Side school mothers meeting is set for Wednesday at 4 o'clock to organize a Parents Teachers association. The aim is to improve school grounds and secure playground equipment across ward schools, fostering friendly rivalries to boost overall school upkeep. The notice mentions Ballard's Snow Liniment with sales details.
Advertisement noting fine paper for correspondence available at Witnins' Drug Store with prompt drug work and mentioning Parks and Lester at Fox Bros. & Co.
Public notice states all water, light and power rents are due by October 1 and must be paid by October 10 under the commission. Superintendent W. J. Grady issues the order. The notice closes with a store pitch from T. C. Sample encouraging orders and noting cranberry shipments and fresh vegetables.
A freight wreck of two M. E. & T. cars at Roanoke stalled trains Friday afternoon. The Katy passenger, due at 7:50 p m, reached at 1:28 a m Saturday after a temporary track was laid. The wreck mainly damaged the track. cars were not badly harmed. A meet of trains continued through Saturday. Ballard’s Horehound Syrup advertised for cough relief. Sold by R H Garrison.
T G Robinson severely injured when a load of goods fell on him at Dallas. He is employed by American Express. His wife Mrs. Robinson went to Dallas at noon to be with him. The incident left him with broken ribs and deep bruising.
Denton High could not secure a game with most opponents for Saturday and declined Terrill prep. McKinney will play a slate including Sherman High, Fort Worth North and Dallas, but the Detton-Dallas game now heads to Mineral Wells on Oct 19. Sherman High told locals they won’t meet Denton this year.
The Dead Letter list shows names of ladies and gentlemen with undelivered mail to be sent to the Dead Letter Office in Washington on October 13 if unclaimed. It includes categories Ladies List and Centlemen's List with numerous names and a note on a one cent advertised fee.
An alarm clock priced at 75 cents is offered with guaranteed quality at Minnis Drug Store.
The shopper who buys only from home merchants spends less than a mail order buyer. She avoids overordering to fill shipments and purchases only what she truly needs, preferring local sources for thrift and accurate descriptions.
A fragmentary newspaper ad urges readers to check today’s issue for promotions. It touts savings and value across items, promising bargains that appeal to shoppers and add to earnings.
The town notes a scarcity of rats amid chatter that the Pied Piper figure has spirited them away. A local inventor claims his trap would work but finds no rats to test it, while residents wonder who has lured the rodents from grain barns. Classfied ads invite selling items.
Large stock of Libbys Potted Chicken and Underwoods Deviled Ham Pinnxter cheese advertised at Minnis Drug Store Turner Bros.
The first High School Debating society session meets Monday at 4 PM. The affirmative side is formed by Colonel Rayzor and Ec tur Roberts while Winifred Oiver and Yewell Coleman argue the negative. Readers may contact Long & King for grocery orders.
Local store promotes a good stock of school supplies at Minnis' drug plus a daily updated list of fresh and canned foods. Shoppers are invited to read the list and select items for order from LONG & KING.
A shopper at Minnis' drug store reports dissatisfaction with a purchase and seeks a money back remedy. The item and exact refund terms are not provided in the readable text.
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