Cheney and Co. Endorsed by Customers in Toledo
The letter from local signatories states they have known F. J. Cheney & Co. for 15 years and consider him honorable in business and capable of fulfilling firm obligations. Hall’s Catarrh Cure ad promotes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials and a 75 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
National Bank One
RCE
Hall
Fall and Winter Hats by Mrs Dickson
Mrs Dickson offers stylish fall and winter hats. Visit to see available designs and select a hat that fits your season.
Grocers Long and King Invite Local Groceries
Phones 44. Long and King, grocers, invite you to get your groceries of ther ary and see for yourself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King, Grocers
City to measure western city limit amid tax dispute
Denton officials Ledbetter and Baxter planned a rough measurement from the town center to the west boundary after County Surveyor Pierce found an eighty five foot discrepancy with the old line along Avenue C. If results align with Pierce, taxes may be settled and the city may drop the old boundary claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Ledbetter
Baxter
Psing
Pierce
Avenue C
Normal College
Messrs. Ledbetter
Raley's
Gibson's
Electric Bitters Promised for Dizzy and Debilitated Women
Women troubled by fainting spells backache headaches weakness or kidney trouble are urged to try Electric Bitters. Mrs Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana credits them with saving her life after four doctors gave up. Available for one dollar at druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gaines
Avoca
Doe
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
City orders fumigation of houses with contagious diseases
Denton authorities require fumigation of all houses where contagious diseases occurred. The City Health Officer will supervise free fumigation, with owners paying only the actual cost of materials. Materials may be bought by owners or supplied by the Health Officer at cost. Frank Piner, City Health Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Piner
Denton
Trooper Billy at the Princess Tonight
The entertaining Western Trooper Billy plays tonight at the Princess. Packed thrills unfold with every frame as audiences enjoy the action and excitement of the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Frontier Asthma Company Notice and Satirical Quote
An advertisement for Frontier Asthma Company in Buffalo New York offers free information on asthma treatment. The note includes a satirical line about naming a girl Queenie and relying on her for housework, attributed to the Louisville Courier Journal. Turner Bros grocers advertise satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
Queenie
Louisville Courier-Journal
College Enrollment Tuesday at North Texas Normal and ITA
Enrollment at 2 o'clock Tuesday listed at North Texas Normal and College of Industrial Arts. The fragment notes a college enrollment schedule with two institutions attached to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College News
North ‘Texas Normal
College of Industrial Arts
Er Brothers Grocery Promise and Contact
A short promotional note urging readers to think of number seven when they want groceries and contact the business for satisfaction. The line ends with a garbled TURN ER BROTHERS.
Denton Proclaims October 9 as Fire Prevention Day
Mayor Bates issues proclamation observing October 9 as Fire Prevention Day in Denton following Acting Governor Mayes guidance. The order stresses safety and fire prevention awareness citywide.
Denton Proclamation Urges Fire Prevention Day
Acting Texas Governor Will H. Mayes proclaims October 9 1913 as Fire Prevention Day in Denton urging property owners to inspect heating appliances chimneys and flues. The Board of Education is asked to teach fire drills and prevention to students and sustain them throughout the year with public and private institutions and schools participating. Ed F Bates Mayor of Denton forwards the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Bates
Mayes
Will H. Mayes
Texas
Chicago
Board of Education
Notice to Contractors for Denton 6 Room Building Bid
Bids requested by 6 p m Thursday October 9 for a wooden 6 room building at Denton. Submit to W H Bruce president North Texas State Normal with a $200 certified check to F M Bralley as bond surety. Plans from Bruce or architect Geo A Endress. Right to reject any bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Regents
Texas State Normals
Denton
W. H. Bruce
North Texas State Normal
F. M. Bralley
Board of Regents
Geo. A. Endress
Austin
Texas
Won't You Use Phones 44 For Groceries
Long and King promote using phone 44 to order groceries highlighting quality service courteous treatment and competitive prices in a local advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noodrum & Davis
Old Phoe
Long & King
Avnth
Automobile Registrations from Local Listings
A brief item lists automobile registrations with registration numbers 545-E for R. Bothwell of Celina on Brush, 546-T for R. Bowles of Denton driving a Ford, and 547-A for A. D. Moore of Lewisville in a Ford. The note ends with a proverb from the New York American about politeness and popularity versus money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Bothwell
Celina
Brush
T. R. Bowles
Denton
Ford
A. D. Moore
Lewisville
New York American
Fall and Winter Millinery Display at Mrs Dickson's
Display of fall and winter millinery praised for style and correctness. Emphasis on assurance of correct styling and always right prices. Customers invited to visit Mrs Dickson's to view selections and prices.
Verna Adams Hosts Pleasant Local Dance Night
Miss Verna Adams entertained friends with a Saturday evening dance at her Locust street home. Refreshments of frozen confections were served to a list of guests including Carolyn Murphy Vernelle Allison Edith Sullivan Bertha Hill Maydell Birdwell Mable Davis Pauline Lipscomb Bonnie Bell Charlie Aldridge Dot Bell Rita Wilkerson Ruby Gabbardt Addie Melson Blanche Garrison Beatrice Swofford Margaret Bass Gussie Penry Virgil Brady Jack Barefield Douglas Witt Albert Adkisson Walker Jagoe Oren Bell David Faulkner Charley Crane Emory Witt Bennett Wooley and Ben Ivey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Adams
Locust Street
Carolyn Murphy
Vernelle Allison
Edith Sullivan
Bertha Hill
Maydell Birdwell
Mable Davis
Pauline Lipscomb
Bonnie Bell
Charlie Aldridge
Dot Bell
Rita Wilkerson
Ruby Gabbardt
Addie Melson
Blanche Garrison
Beatrice Swofford
Margaret Bass
Messrs
Gussie Penry
Virgil Brady
Jack Barefield
Douglas Witt
Albert Adkisson
Walker Jagoe
Oren Bell
David Faulkner
Charley Crane
Emory Witt
Bennett Wooley
Ben Ivey
Turner Brothers Grocery Seeks Calls for Service
A neighbor tones a friendly note praising the grocery service and inviting customers to call the seven for future orders. The message ends with Turner Brothers signature.
Minnis Drug Store Highlights Toiletry Picks and Delivery
Old and new valued items fill Minnis Drug Store on the east side with a focus on toilet articles and free delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis’ Drug Store
East Side
Real estate transfers listed for several parcels
Real estate transfers filed include W E McCabe and wife selling to J E Robinson a William Loving survey lot for 350 dollars. J M and D W Shoulders with C B Shoulders deed 1440 acres from Rebecca Eastman Sparks and Joseph Sprouse surveys for 13134.79 dollars. P S Green and wife to T M Rippy part of E Puchalski survey in Denton for 4000 dollars. Dp L Wilkins and wife to J A Pruitt 115 acres part of Robert Beaumont survey correction of deed for 1006 dollars. Boyd and A Q Mustain 127 acres of Thomas Chambers survey for 2800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EF. McCabe
J. E. Robinson
Wm. Loving
J. M
D. W. Shoulders
C. B. Shoulders
N. M. Williams
Rebecca R. Eastman
S. F. Sparks
Joseph Sprouse
Matthew Jones
Josiah Sprouse
P. S. Green
T. M. Rippy
E. Puchalski
Denton
Dp. L. Wilkins
J. A. Pruitt
Boyd
A. Q. Mustain
Thomas Chambers
Long King Grocery Ad Promises Satisfaction in Price and Quality
A bold grocer proclaims a big grocery business built on customer satisfaction. The ad highlights low prices, high quality, and a wide range of goods from Long and King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King
Fountain Pens Now at the Drug Store
Waterman's Idea Pens priced from 2.50 to 800, Franklin Self-Filling pens from 1.50, and Remex fountain pens at 1.00. All pens carry a satisfaction guarantee with money-back refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Square
Waterman
Franklin
Local News In Brief Highlights Births Illness Weather
Born to Mr and Mrs Marvin Harri son 55 Highland St a 10 pound boy. Joe H King recovery allows visit to West Hickory Street barbershop. Severe storm Tuesday morning followed by a light shower forecast to continue through Wednesday. M L Portwood dining with son and daughter Mr and Mrs A R Nowlin found four pearls in an oyster largest buckshot size, value not yet ascertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Harrison
Highland St
Joe H. King
West Hickory Street
King
M. L. Portwood
A. R. Nowlin
Mr. Nowlin
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Endorsed
An old reliable remedy, Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil, is promoted as curing worst sores and old wounds. It relieves pain and heals, offered in 25c 50c and 1.00 prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Woman's Shakespeare Club meets with literary program
The Denton Women’s Shakespeare Club held a Thursday afternoon meeting hosted by Mrs. L. L. Fry. Mrs. Frank Piner presided with a roll call presenting Hamlet’s dramatis personae. Speakers included Mrs. Jacek Christal and Miss Blanton on Denmark and Hamlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Shakespeare
Woman’s Shakespeare Club
L. L. Fry
Frank Piner
Hamlet
Denmark
Jacek Christal
Miss B
Stationery at Minnis' Drug Store and fresh vegetables at Turner Brothers
A brief notice advertises Minnis' Drug Store east side square offering stationery and prices for correspondence. It also promotes Turner Brothers for the freshest vegetables with the store’s phone contact 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis’ Drug Store
East Side Square
Turner Brothers
Rains Slow Cotton Picking and Wheat Sowing in Stony
The ongoing rainfall delays farming chores in Stony with cotton picking and wheat sowing affected. J W Finnell builds a new barn while residents report illnesses and travel for education and business. Rev C N Golden from Ballinger visits on business. Ella Smith suffers a severe dysentery attack. R G Langley and J C Hunt on sick lists. Etta Finnell and Carol Vaden attend the Normal at Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Finnell
J. C. Hunt
R. G. Langley
Ella Smith
C. N. Golden
Ballinger
Etta Finnell
Carol Vaden
Denton
Long and King Groceries Offer Superior Service and Prices
A neighborly grocer prompts shoppers to compare groceries, service, and prices with a bold invitation from Long and King. The ad emphasizes value and attentive service to attract customers.
Western Picture in Every Sense of the Word
The Princess Frederick Paulding presents a set ting that surpasses the stage version with Indians attacking a stockade and a twin sister hero saving an army post. Action runs through every inch as hand to hand grappling and clashes keep the fight to a finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Paulding
The Robber of Angkor at Ans kor Cambodia
A dramatic production titled The Robber of Angkor showcases Ans kor Cambodia with grand scenery and settings. The script promises a thrilling drama drawn from the ruins of a historic nation and emphasizes its visual wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anskor
Cambodia
China
Late Personal News From Dallas to Fort Worth
W S Yeagley is in Dallas today. Dowdell was in Pilot Point. Mrs W C Berry of Carthage visits daughter Mrs T E Barfield. Mrs Spikes travels to Decatur for days with relatives. Mrs R R Alexander of Nocona visits sister Mrs Joza Dickson. Miss Fannie Wattam goes to Fort Worth to visit relatives. Mrs Ousley returns from Fort Worth after days with relatives. Chas MecCleary returns to Honey Grove after visiting aunt Mrs E H Piner. Mrs N G Haggard and children return to Lewisville after visiting Mrs B F Kelsey. Mrs Nellie S Austin returns to Pilot Point after visiting brother E T Broun. Rev and Mrs C T Cooper and Mrs R Ledbetter attend Capt C V Cyrus funeral in Cleburne and expect home this afternoon. Fred Keyte back from months in Middle States to visit mother Mrs E B Keyte. N W Boney of Amarillo returns after visit here with Mrs Boney. Mrs Boney returns from six months in Europe and England with sister Miss Stella Owsley who remains in England to continue vocal studies. She stays a few weeks with Hon and Mrs Alvin C Owsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spikes
Decatur
R. R. Alexander
Nocona
Joza Dickson
Fannie Wattam
Fort Worth
Ousley
Chas. MecCleary
Honey Grove
E. H. Piner
N. G. Haggard
Lewisville
B. F. Kelsey
Nellie S. Austin
Pilot Point
E. T. Broun
C. T. Cooper
Stella Owsley
England
Hon
Alvin C. Owsley
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
Advert shows a tonic claiming to cure kidney and bladder ailments in men women and children. One bottle lasts two months and is mailed if not stocked. includes testimonials and mail payment to Dr. E. W. Hall in St. Louis. Sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Wonder
Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Fall and Winter Hats by Wilson-Hann Co
Mrs. Dickson promotes the latest millinery ideas on fall and winter hats crafted in Chicago and New York by Wilson-Hann Co. Visit to see the new collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Dickson
Wilson-Hann Co
Future Shipments Weigh On Wheat Prices
Possibility of Russian, Manchurian and Indian wheat shipping to the Pacific Slope and Argentina seeking Atlantic port competition weighed on the wheat market in Chicago. The close was steady with a 5 to 8 cent net decline. corn and oats fell modestly and provisions eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pacific
Argentina
United States
Hats for ladies at Mrs Dickson’s upstairs at Wilson Hann Co
A brief women’s hat feature invites shoppers to visit Mrs Dickson upstairs at Wilson Hann Company downtown to view a display noted as beautiful and becoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson
Wiilson-Hann Co
Classified Ad Offer Sets For Quick Sale
Readable text urges using CLASSIFIED for selling items quickly. Includes note on reach and visibility in the newspaper. No specific item or price details found in the fragment.
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Wilson-Hann Company
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light Office
Bob West
Julian Scruggs
J. A. Min
Nis
O. M. Curtis
P. Lipscomb
Curtis’ Drug Store
Geo. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
First Presbyterian Church
South Elm Street
J. N. McFarlane
D. D
Jessie Whittaker
Donahower Building
J. EK. Sentell
C. M. Covey
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Igs
Bradley
Evers
Turner Bros
J. S. Terry the Fair
Seis
ED F. Bates
City
Denton Society
J. A. Minnis
Denton Societies
Stony News
Trooper Billy
Angkor
the Princess
J. M. Vivion
Mgr
Steam Laundry Co
W. S. Yeagley
Dallas
S. A. Dowdell
W. C. Berry
Carthage
T. E. Barefield
Collins
Collins Feed &Fuel Yard
N. Locust
J. A
Dangler
ESA
Fox Bros. Shoe Repair Department
San Antonio
Ercy Tyrrell
Jia
C. R. Hamilton
Agent Sherman Steam Laundry
Mr. Dooley
S. M. Dooley
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