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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1912

Page

3

Daviles Drayage and ParkS & Lester Advertisements

An old classifieds fragment lists Daviles drayage with first class moving service, Parks & Lester and Fox Bros office contact options, Reynolds & Hodges milk and cream phone, and a Telegraphy Department admission listing practical station duties under manager G E Swor at Draughon’s Business College.

Daviles Parks & Lester Fox Bros Reynolds & Hodges E. Swor Draughon's Business College

Local Denton Dentists and Rent Notice

J. W. Fralin, Dentist, located on the south side of Square in Denton Texas. W. N. Rowell D D S has an office over McCray's on the south side square. A R McGintie, Old Phone 41, office over Long and Kinz rents furnished rooms in East West South and North Denton.

J. W. Fralin South Side Square Denton Texas W. N. Rowell D. D McCray’s A. RK. McGintie Long & Kinz

Feedstuffs and services advertised in Arkansas

An Arkansas classified ad offers chops bran and corn hay feedstuffs with stoves and seater wood. Prompt delivery full measure from 8 Elm Street with two phones. Call No 207 for scavenger work.

Arkansas Elm Street Eiser

Concrete Walks and Brick Work Figure Offer

A. Bushey offers to discuss concrete sidewalks or brick work. The note invites cooperation to plan improvements and estimates.

A. Bushey

Cement contractor J M Gurley offers first class work

J M Gurley proclaims himself a cement contractor providing first class work at the right price and invites readers to get estimates.

J. M. Gurley

Local Briefs Mixed Crimes Weather And Oddities In County

Plea of guilty to aggravated assault entered by Andrew Walker with a $25 fine in county court. Diamond ring found by officers, owner sought. Joe Jones of Denton jailed in Gainesville on petty theft linked to clothing losses near Sanger. Several dry goods stores report a coat suit rush. Cold spell signals true winter. heavy coats favored. J E Adams near Krum reports thirty acres yielding seventeen bales cotton first picking. Miss Judie Shifflett teaching at Decatur Baptist College after Brookfield visit. home at Krum. Gas line work on South Elm street progresses with trenches dug and pipe laid. Flies troublesome amid cool weather. nuisance on interior wires and pictures. J H Williams ill with malaria fever but in town. Intruder frightened away from Williams home Friday night. Auto on North East street hit a fire plug. waterworks crew repair delayed until 10 PM. 50000 gallons lost. Trunk found near depot. contents linked to L A Booth. no clues on theft yet.

Endea Aice Tyjn Andrew Walker Joe Jones Gainesville Sanger Rusa J. E. Adams J. W. Simmons Krum Judie Shifflet Decatur Baptist College Brookfield Miss Shifflett South Elm Stret J. H. Williams Williams

Personal news notes J W Sullivan returns from Paducah

LATE PERSONAL NEWS MENTION J. W. Sullivan has returned from Paducah where he has been the past several days on legal business. If you try our service in groceries for a while we feel sure that you will tell your neighbor that you got the best of groceries delivered promptly and at the right price at Turner Bros Phones 7. Regular dinners every day. Don’t worry about going home for your dinner. SMITHS RESTAURANT.

J. W. Sullivan Paducah Turner Bros Smiths Restaurant Turner Bos

Telegraphic Market Quotes From Denton

Liverpool futures show open at 5.91 and close 6.93 for December January. New Orleans and New York listed holiday with smaller variations. Spot middling quot at Liverpool 6.234 pence. New Orleans 10 7/8 cents. Galveston 10 1/16 cents.

Liverpool New Orleans New York Galveston

Local Market Holds Up as Cotton Prices Edge Higher

The market shows resilience amid weak future quotations. Today spot cotton brings 10.60 cents and seeds top at 3.85 cents, indicating firm prices in the current session.

Daily Market Prices For Farm Supplies And Produce

Market notices list cotton seed at 24 dollars per ton and prairie hay at 9 wholesale with 10 to 11 dollars retail. Other items include cotton seed meal 1.50 per 100 pounds, corn 85 to TKc, apples 35 to 65 cents per peck, Tokay grapes 10 cents pound, cranberries 1 ½ cents quart, turnips 4 cents pound, okra 15 cents quart, tomatoes 1 cent pound, peppers 1 ½ cents pound, peaches 20 cents a dozen, fresh peas 19 cents gallon, green tomatoes 15 cents canning. Readers encouraged to buy through ads for savings.

Church Services Tomorrow Across Local Congregations

Cumberland Presbyterian Church offers Sunday school at 9:46 with Superintendent W W Paexter and Thursday prayer meetings at 7:50. Central Presbyterian Church led by Harry Burton Boyd with sermons at 11am and 7:30pm, Bible school at 9:45 supervised by Prof Criddle, Junior Endeavor at 4pm, Christian Endeavor at 6:30pm, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:45. First Christian Church under A D Roots with Sunday school at 9:45 supervised by Prof McDonald, preaching at 11am and 7:30pm, P K C Juniors at 4, Seniors and Intermediates at 6:15 led by Miss Pearl McCormick, prayer at 7:15. Morning topic Leaving Foundation Principles. evening Tell Jesus First.

Cumberland Presu Erian W. W. Paexter Central Presbyterian Church Harry Burton Boyd Bible School Criddle Junior Endeavor Christian Endeavor First Christian Church A. D. Roots Prof. McDonald C. C. Yancey Miss Pearl McCormick W. E. Brown

Sunday church services and rally day notices

First Methodist Church South lists O T Cooper as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 led by M L Williams. Morning theme A communion in service and anthem Lord of Light. Evening theme The child at work. Women's Missionary Society in charge. Rally day Oct 20. Baptist Church with Rev B A Copass pastor also holds Sunday school 9 30 Beams 3 30 Junior BY 6 45 Senior BY 11 0 and 7 30 preaching by pastor. Morning theme The vision of Simon Peter at Ceasarea. Evening Sin and salvation.

First Methodist Church South O. T. Cooper M L. Williams Mung People’s League Womens Missionary Society B.A. Copass Simon Peter Ceasarea

Orang Outangs Barney and Estelle Survive A Year In America

Visitors to the Sells Floto show will see Barney and Estelle the orang outangs imported from Borneo last summer. They are unusually human in behavior and have lived beyond the 180 day life limit previously claimed. Next June they will mark one year in this country, challenging established savant opinions about orang outang lifespans.

Barney Estelle Borneo Natural History

Doctors Find Food Ailment Behind Tuberculosis Myth

The article notes Dr Bliss examined Barney and Estelle atri ad and concluded their illness was indigestion rather than tuberculosis. He treated them with dietary remedies and they recovered, suggesting 19th century scientists misattributed their cases. The piece ends noting a menagerie exhibit on Oct 19.

Barney Estelle Atri Ma . Bliss

Gro cery service seeks trial orders with two contact phones

A brief notice invites readers to try a grocery delivery service. It urges action today and mentions two phone numbers for contact. The message emphasizes convenience and direct customer outreach through a simple request.

Bes T. C. Sample

Turner Bos Promises Low Prices on Groceries

An ad urges readers to call Turner Bos for supermarket deals and reliable grocery supply at the right price. It emphasizes no worry over groceries and promotes immediate phone contact for orders.

Seasonal advice on stretching dollars through ads

The piece urges readers to maximize savings by reading today’s newspaper advertisements. It notes merchants publish “sav ug” deals to help consumers, encouraging shoppers to take advantage of bargains like daily items offered at low prices.

Our City Builds Up Through Local Spending

City residents are urged to invest in local welfare by prioritizing spending at home, keeping dollars circulating within the community to strengthen streets services and public goods. Authorities stress duty and pride in sustaining local businesses and institutions through resident purchases.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Booked As Cure For All Stages

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only proven remedy for catarrh and a constitutional treatment for the disease. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces builds up the patient and offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case, with testimonials available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Woodmen Lodge Initiation Followed by Oyster Supper

The Modern Woodmen initiated a new member into the lodge on Friday night, with about twenty five people attending the oyster supper at a local restaurant after the ceremony.

Woodmen Fellowship of the Lodge

How One Woman Won

Tampa letter from Mrs. E. C. Corum praises Cardui as a tonic for weakened womanly organs. She says it helped her recover from severe troubles, reinforced by fifty years of use and a promise of improved nerves and energy. She urges readers to try it and requests a home treatment book from Chattanooga.

Tampa Fla E. C. Corum Cardui Cardi

Better Telephony Daily Promotes Home Telephone Service

The piece argues telephone use is growing in daily life and praises the Home Telephone for its rapid accommodating service, inviting readers to try a trial.

Loyalty to Christ theme in BL Y P U Sunday program

BY P U program scheduled for Sunday at 6 30 features leader Mr Gunness and speaker Miss Keesee. Songs include What is the great Baptist principle with discussion on Christ lordship conduct and daily living guidance from Mrs Copass and Miss Maggie Brashears.

BY. P. U Christ Mr. Gunness Grover Cof Miss Keesee Maggie Brashears Jesus Our Lord Copass Jesus

Sample's Grocery Ad Promises Low Prices and Free Information

An old advertisement touts asthma cure information from Frontiers Asthma Company in Buffalo New York. It claims home treatment and free full information, urging readers to contact Room 102 for details while promoting low prices at Sample's Grocery Store.

Frontiers Athma Company Room Buffalo, N. Y

Better Than Spanking A Home Treatment For Bedwetting

A postal offer from Mrs. M Summers, Box W Notre Dame Ind, claims a constitutional cause for bedwetting and offers a free home treatment with full instructions. No money required. The method allegedly helps children and adults with daytime or nighttime urine issues.

M. Summers Box W Notre Dame Ind

La Marca 10c Cigar Sold Saturdays at Sc Straight

A note describes a well worn path to the old drug store corner where discriminating smokers buy La Marca cigars on Saturdays. The high class domestic hand made cigar sells 3 for a quarter at 5c straight with a limit of 50 per person.

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