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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1912

Page

3

Classified Ads and Notices

WANTED OLD ING AIN Mo guette and Wilton velvet carpets paid 1%c per pound 132 N Elm Phone 276. STRAYED ONE COW LITTLE white on face and jaw branded Lazy J left side reward for return or information leading to recovery. E COCANOUGHER TELEGRAPHY DEPARTMENT We are installing a Telegraphy Department and will teach practical work including handling train orders freight and express bills making office reports etc Both phones G E Swor Manager DRAUGHON S BUSINESS COLLEGE

N. Elm Lazy J E. Cocanougher E. Swor Draughon’'S Business College

Lost package on West Oak Street returns for reward

Lost on West Oak Street a package containing a baby dress and lace. Finder urged to return it to this office for a reward. Also notice listing a Very Good House with four or five rooms for rent. Phone Fulton 183 Sle

West Oak Street Fulton 183 Sle L. Fulton Tfe Oak Hickory Street

FOR SALE LISTING ADVERTISEMENT

Classified advertisement batch offering houses land and personal items for sale or trade. Items include a five room house with terms, a cream separator, a horse and buggy, rubber tired buggy, timber land near Harrison Arkansas, Oliver typewriters, and city property as well as rental and building details in Denton area. Various contacts: Dr W A Jones, Mrs Will Burge, B D Simpson Lewisville TX, J E McCabe, P Withers, L Fulton, and Denton Steam Laundry Co.

Will Burge Bernard St

TABLE BOARD FIRST CLASS AT MRS MCCNITSKY'S

TABLE BOARD FIRST CLASS available at Mrs McNitsky s 25 South Elm with quick messenger service. Call both phones. W A Brashears Manager Hamilton and Yeatts office.

W. A. Brashears Hamilton & Yeatts

Draymen offer first class prompt service at reasonable rates

Parks and Lester advertise a moving business with two large new vans and specialize in household moving. Office and residence phone numbers are provided for inquiries.

Parks& Lester Parks & Lester Office Fox Bros

Dr W E Botts Veterinarian Office Denton Transfer Co

Dr W E Botts a veterinarian and veterinary surgeon operates from the Lipscomb block with old and new telephone numbers listed. Office contacts include Old 359 and residence numbers old 486 new 1382.

W. E. Botts Denton Transfer Co Lipscom

Automobile line listings and piano teacher at Denton Street

Mrs Maurice Smith, piano teacher at 46 Denton Street offers lessons. Automobile line promotes autos for hire. W W Billingsley, contact old phone 330, new phone 148, appears in the classifieds.

Maurice Smith Denton Street W. W. Billingsley

Bantam Chickens for Sale Listed by Robert Scott Jr

A local advertisement lists bantam chickens for sale under the name Robert Scott Jr with a new phone number 265. The text also includes unclear remnants suggesting prices or notes but unreadable.

Robert Scott, JR

Denton Dentists and Real Estate Notices

Dr W A Jones dentist located at Reet Side Square J W Pralin dentist at South side Square middle of block Denton Texas W Rowell D D over McCray's south side square A R McGintie old phone 91 office over Long & King rents houses in Bad West South and North Denton furnished rooms for rent

W. A Jones Reet Side Square J. W. Pralin South Side Square Denton Texas W. \. ROWELL D. D MccCray’s A. R. McGintie Long & King Bad West

Insurance Offer From Local Agent J. W. Johnson

Local agent J. W. Johnson promotes his agency with ten solid companies. He pledges correct, prompt handling of fire tornado and accident insurance, aiming to satisfy clients and win their business.

J. W. Johnson

Arkansas Mill ad promises fast delivery of feedstuffs

An Arkansas ad at 8 Elm Street offers chopped bran corn and hay feedstuffs with prompt delivery and full measure. The notice also promotes wood and asks job seekers to call 207 for scavenger work.

Arkansas Mill Elm Street

Pape's Diapepsa Promises Fast Indigestion Relief

An old warning style advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsa cures stomach misery in five minutes. It asserts over a million sufferers in the US, England, and Canada use the remedy for indigestion, heartburn, gas, and sour belching with a fifty cent case said to suffice for most cases.

United States England Canada Pape

Patron invitation from three first class workmen

Three first class workmen offer courteous attention to patrons inviting them to become patrons. The notice emphasizes professional service and attentive care.

Five-Room House With Modern City Services In Denton

On a well improved Denton street this property features pavement sidewalks electric lights sewerage gas and city water. It includes five rooms a servant's house barn storm cellar good shade and close in convenient to carline with a short time offer of a good close price and easy terms.

Xood Good Street W. A. Jones Denton Carline

Personal News From Denison Seymour Dallas And More

LATE PERSONAL NEWS M G E Swor was in Denison on business this week Judge Holman of Seymour is visiting C A Whitehead B F McAfee entered the Draugh on Business college Mesdames Harry Abney of Big Springs and Steever Hath are in Dallas Squire W W Baxter left for Nocona to attend the Presbytery meeting Baxter is moderator and clerk It is a pleasure to tell you what we have in stock that is fresh Let us help you plan your meals LONG & KING.

G. E. Swor Denison Judge Holman Seymour C. A. Whitehead B. F. McAfee Draughon Business College Harry Abney Big Springs Steever Dallas Squire W. W. Baxter Nocona Cumberland Presbyterian Church Mr. Baxter Long & King

Endorsed at Home Doans Kidney Pills Testimonial

Denton Texas resident Rev T Z Cagle testifies Doans Kidney Pills are reliable for a lame back and irregular kidney action. He bought from J F Raley Co and two boxes helped him greatly. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doans and take no other.

Denton Doan T. Z. Cagle Center St Texas J. F. Raley & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Beauty Aid

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a health and beauty aid. It claims impure blood causes blemishes and urges readers to buy for 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.

Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co

Mystery Rooster Baffles London Tit-Bits

Binks observes a seemingly odd rooster that crows at 3 AM, gets breakfastless, is driven away by a bigger rooster, and continues crowing through the day. The scene ends with the mystery owner asking what the bird has to crow about. The humor centers on the bird’s persistent, comical antics and the puzzled reactions.

London

Forerunner of Revolution in Paris Streets

Mercer laments Parisian masses as pallid and crushed by the rich and powerful. He recalls Arthur Young’s observer notes of a child run over and nobles driving carriages through the streets, reflecting brutal class violence and public punishment.

Mercer Paris Anold Arthur Young London

The Thrifty Shopper and Home Merchant Purchases

The shopper who buys only from home merchants is more thrifty than one who buys from mail order houses. She avoids inflated shipments and buys to actual needs, reducing waste by sourcing locally and avoiding misdescriptions.

Ito

Hall's Catarrh Cure claims universal cure

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages. It is described as a constitutional treatment that acts on blood and mucous surfaces. The ad promises $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and invites readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Ladies' dress dyeing and tailoring by Scott Company

Mrs R J Flint of Braintree Vermont praises Dr King and recommends New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles. Ad claims safety and reliability for grip bronchitis croup whooping cough quinsy tonsillitis hemorrhages with a $1.00 trial and home asthma treatment information from FrontiersAsthma Company Buffalo NY.

R. J. Flint Braintree Dr. King Mr. F J. F. Raley & Co

Typhoid illness and community notes from Corinth

Corrinth diary reports W D Pockrus is very ill with typhoid fever while Roth Serron shows slight improvement. Numerous locals attend Trades Day at Denton and nearby communities send visitors. The piece notes social matches, baptist box supper canceled, cotton harvest conditions, school addition work, and residents moving between Denton Garza Fort Worth and Douglas Arizona.

Corinth W. D. Pockrus Roth Serron Will Starr Salle Yancey Denton Roy Layman Rupert Oliver Mr. Shahan Oma Anderson Luther Harbert Misse Ada Hammets Merdie Shaban Olie Oliver Dora Harbert Flora Bote Lillie Garrison W. B. Harrison Garza Meda Bennett Fort Worth J. L. Bryan Sunnydale Tom Winn

Notice in Bankruptcy for J H Seagraves of Denton County

In the Eastern District of Texas the bankruptcy of J H Seagraves of Roanoke Denton County is proclaimed. The first meeting of creditors is set for October 19 at 9 o clock in the forenoon at Denton courthouse to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Sherman Texas October 7 1912. O D McReynolds Referee in Bankruptcy.

District Court of the United States District of Texas J. H. Seagraves Roanoke Denton Court House Sherman O. D. McReynolds

Cold Tablets Promise Quick Cold Relief

An advertisement touts Cold Tablets as a never failing antidote for colds. It claims effectiveness in incipient or advanced stages and guarantees satisfaction for a price of 25 cents.

Telegraphic Markets Denton Report of Daily Quotations

Telegraphic market prices from Denton show Liverpool and New York figures with open and close values for December January and other month pairs. Trading data include bid and ask style closes, with some digits garbled in the January February and January entries.

Liverpool New York

Weather Creekside Briefs: Mixed Tide Readings Across Ports

Middling readings reported at several ports including Liverpool New York New Orleans and Galveston. Values show varying measurements such as 6.314 11.05c 107 8 11 i-116c with no clear trend across locations.

Liverpool New York New Orleans Galveston

Local commodity prices update on lint and seed

The highest lint price paid today was 10.66 cents with averages between 10.38 and 10.12 cents. Seed prices ranged from 4.85 to 4.05 cents.

Market Prices For Farm Staples And Produce

The bulletin lists prices for cotton seed $2 per ton and $24 for cotton seed later errata, cotton seed meal $1.50 per 100 pounds, shelled corn 85c per bushel for car lots and Tie by the car, prairie hay $9 wholesale and $10–$11 retail, Johnson grass $7.50 wholesale $10 retail, chicken feed $1.75 wholesale per 100 pounds plus 10c tail, apples 35c peck for cooking and 65c peck for eating, Tokay grapes 10c per pound, cranberries 15c quart, turnips 4c per pound, okra 15c quart, tomatoes 59c per pound, peppers 15c per pound, peaches 20c a dozen, fresh peas 18c per gallon, green tomatoes for canning and relishes very nice, and the only changes are prairie hay and cotton seed prices.

Posse Trails Train Robbers in Arkansas

A posse of deputy sheriffs pursued two bandits after an early morning robbery of the Rock Island train between Wister and Howe in Oklahoma, led by seven tracking hounds.

Associated Press Dispatch Fort Smith Ark Rock Island Wister Ad Howe

Eddy Will Declared Void by Massachusetts Supreme Court

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Mary Baker Eddy's trust estimated at 2,000,000 for the Christian Science denomination void. The decision affects the denomination and its financial arrangements.

Associated Press Dispatch Boston Mary Baker Eddy Massachusetts Supreme Court

Leweville News: Local Moves and Social Visits

Oct 6 Lewisville notes list Jim Davis and family moving to Benton. Mrs Ned Cobb and daughter Artie shopped in Dallas. Miss Edna Cowan in Fort Worth. Miss Blanche Degan from Fort Worth visited parents Mr and Mrs I N Degan. The Sherrill and Cobb families plus others were in Dallas. Various visits to Dallas Denton and Carrollton are noted.

Fort Worth Degan Stormie Wilkins Robertson Lewisville Tom McKinney J. W. Degan Dallas Ola Degan Fay Jasper Denton G. W. Savage Little Son Carrollton Magegiebette Milliken

Minnis' Drug Store Sells Best Toilet Articles

The advertisement notes Minnis' Drug Store on the east side offers the best selected stock of toilet articles for shoppers in the city.

Minnis’ Drug Store East Side

Cease Coughing Plea From Medical Guide

A health piece argues against persistent coughing as a sign of underlying illness. It cautions readers that stopping a cough without addressing the root cause may worsen conditions and advises seeking professional care for persistent symptoms.

Laxative Cough Remedy Promoted as Scientific Relief

A historical advertisement touts a laxative cough remedy claimed to remove the cause of a cough. It is described as scientific and pleasant to take, acting on the respiratory tract to reduce inflammation for both children and adults with a money back guarantee of 25 and 50 cents.

Hardware ads offer price inducements in today's paper

The note urges readers to check the hardware advertisements in this issue, claiming many advertisers present price inducements for buyers and recommending reading the ads for the best deals.

Lim

Concrete Walks and Brick Work by Gurley Contractor

Concrete walks and brick work offered by M. Gurley, a cement contractor. First class work at the right price, estimates available.

M. Gurley

Electric Bitters Boost Vitality and Appetite Claims

The ad asserts Electric Bitters cure loss of appetite and nerve weakness, citing Michael Hessheimer of Lincoln Nebraska as recovered after six bottles. It promises pure blood, strong nerves and good digestion, priced at 50 cents by J F Raley Co with a bread ad claiming quality and value from Smith's Restaurant.

Treke Michael Hessheimer Lincoln Neb J. F. Raley & Co

Bucklen's Arnica Saves Boy From Leg Surgery

D F Howard of Aquone North Carolina recounts a 14 year old boy nearly losing a leg to an ugly ulcer from a bruise. After all remedies failed Bucklen's Arnica Calve cured with one box. It advertises cures for burns boils skin eruptions piles priced at 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.

D. F. Howard Aquone N. C Bucklen J. F. Raley & Co

Cardui touted as a remedy for women in Newborne notice

Myrtle Cobrum of Newborne Alabama testifies after suffering back and head pains and a sallow complexion for over a year. She credits Cardui, a vegetable tonic, with curing her after two bottles and notes family members benefited. The ad invites readers to request home treatment guidance from the Medicine Company in Chattanooga Tennessee.

WN. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn

Scott Tailoring Co Ladies' Made-to-Order Suits

Local tailor Scott Tailoring Co offers custom made women’s suits crafted to individual measurements and style preferences. Clients select fabrics, cuts, and fittings to ensure precise fit and professional appearance.

Scott Tailoring CO

Auction Notice Promises Property Sale On Tie Bid

A fragmentary notice advertises houses for sale with bids tied to a dollar, requesting contact at Pri son 178 for details. The garbled text suggests a real estate sale by bid with tied pricing.

Den ton Classified Ad Promotes Store and Service

A brief ad invites readers to visit a Den ton store offering snort orders with day or night service and a appealing cooking style. The section notes readers respond to classifieds and encourages use of advertising columns.

Smith's Restaurant Denton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bell Avenue B. D. Simpson Dr. P. Lipscomb East Oak St Herryville Carroll County Arkanras Hancock Oliver J. E. McCabe Exchance Bank Bath Bolivar Withers Wilson-Hann Co Wast McKinney Street Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co Draymen Essed Daintes E. M. Wood Barber Shop West Side Sq S. Yeagley Flow Wylie Smith & Co East Side Square Real Estate Rooster Binks Wm. Makowski Blue Mound W.D. Pocking J. W. Godwin Music Department G. Allen East Oak Street Willie Ford Wm. Ford Will Robertson Alden Fletcher Roberson HEINZ FrontiersAthma Companys Buffalo, N.Y Corinth News H. A. Bennett Douglas, Ariz Inlaw J. A. Bennett E. A. Garrison A. J. Anderson Mr. Cox Mingo W. Garrison Argyle Joe Pace L. Griffith Bromo Cascara O. M. Curtis Denton Mrs. Eddy O. M. Curtis Smith’s Restaurant Magnolia Cotton Oil Company Houston, Texas DER Dallas Fair Denton County Chamber of Commerce
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