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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1912

Page

3

Classified Ads Offer Services in Denton Area

A Denton newspaper classifieds page lists services and notices: Spirella Corsets with a new phone number, Mrs Anna Baker. hair switches from combings and plain sewing at 114 W Hickory. Lost pocket book and checkbook with rewards and contact J W Johnson. Wanted: girls to work at Denton Steam Laundry. Rentals: furnished room at 37 East Oak. Dairies and moving service by Parks & Lester with Fox Bros office contacts, milk from Reynolds & Hodges. Denton dentists listed, W N Rowell and others. Real estate rents by McGintie. Insurance agency with J W Johnson offering fire, tornado, and accident coverage. Feedstuffs supplier at Elm Street. Telegraphy department installation and Denton business college ad. Scavenger work offered by Swor. phone numbers included.

For Sale Adverts From Red Street Area

Multiple classifieds list mares and a pony for children, a cook stove, a day-old Jersey calf, a gentle mare with buggy for sale, and a five room house with land and sheds for $850 with $159 down and $7.50 monthly. Prominent names include F J Craddock Cook Stove and Dr W A Jones.

F. J. Craddock Good Street W. A. Jones

Local Business and Address Snippet from Denton Street

Fragmentary OCR shows medical and veterinary names with old and new telephone listings, a piano teacher at 46 Denton Street, an automobile line, and a dinner notice. Mentions W W Lingsley and Mrs. Maurice Smith among partial ads and contact lines.

Maurice

Pictures Of Fine Cotton Field Secured In Denton County

J. Coit and J. R. Christa photographed and collected specimens from A. L. Scott farm near Lloyd. The sixty acre field shows unusually tall stalks and heavily fruited bolls weighing several pounds each. Yield figures will come after harvest, anticipation of astonishing results.

J. ©. Coit J. R. Christa A. L. Scott Lloyd Denton County

Late Personal News From Beulah to Decatur Meeting

D. H. Williams is at home for a few days. E. D. Criddle and son returned from Waxahachie last night. Mrs. W. D. Fortune of Beulah was in town yesterday. Dallas fair attendees included G. H. Stallings M. T. Goodwin J. M. McCrary M. H. Ponder E Yarnell and children. Squire W. W. Baxter returned from Nocona presbytery and noted a good meeting. Decatur chosen as next meeting place with Rev. KR. L. Rogers moderator. Four delegates including Baxter were selected for the Texas synod at Leonard.

D. H. Williams E. D. Criddle and Son Waxahachie W. D. Fortune Beulah G. H. Stallings M. T. Goodwin J. M. McCrary M. H. Ponder E. Yarnell Squire W. W. Baxter C. P Nocona Decatur KR. L. Rogers Mr. Baxter Texas Synod Leonard

Concrete Walks and Brick Work by Local Contractors

S. A. Bushey and J. M. Gurley, cement contractors, advertise first class concrete sidewalks and brick work at right prices. They invite estimates and trial grocery orders to prove their service, promoting Sample's grocery store with phone contact.

S. A. Bushey J. M. Gurley

Methodist Benevolences Drive Gathers Donations

The Every Member campaign for the conferences benevolences of First Methodist Church continues with keen interest. Members send in checks of various amounts per Rev. O. T. Cooper. A pro rata assessment letter went out and many give above the apportionment. an offering from every member is hoped within days. Rally day reception committee members omitted include Ed F. Bates J. E. Park L. D. Borden Norma Smith Mildred Masters and Nannie V. Tanner.

O. T. Cooper Methodist Church Ed F. Bates J. E. Park L. D. Borden Norma Smith Mildred Masters Nannie V. Tanner

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid, harmless regulator for indigestion gas sourness and heartburn. It claims relief within five minutes for upset stomachs and promises a money back value for a fifty-cent case, urging households to keep it handy.

Pape

Gas Line Completion Scheduled in City by November 13

The Lone Star Gas Co reports rapid progress on the city gas line with completion anticipated by November 13 or 15 at latest as crews finish on West Oak West Hickory North Lunst major cross streets and reach South Elm. The main Gainesville pipeline is within 7000 feet, labor shortages easing and multiple labor gangs accelerating progress.

West Oak West Hickory North Lunst South Elm Street Lone Star Gag Company Gainesville

Moten Visits Brother, Noted Texas Negro Leader

Rev. D. S. Moten dean of theology at Paul Quinn College in Waco and a prominent Texas Negro leader was in town Tuesday to visit his brother.

D. S. Moten Paul Quinn College Waco Texas

Elk Notice Seeks Public Meeting Tonight

Public notice announces a meeting for tonight with initiation and other business. The note invites attendees and mentions the support of well known talent and Earl Ross, E.R. as part of the event.

Earl Ross E.R

Telephone service grows in daily life and value

The text notes that the telephone is becoming more important in daily life and that appreciation of its usefulness is increasing. It promotes the Home Telephone as providing rapid accommodating service and invites readers to try a trial.

When Sickness Comes

A druggist urges patients to use only the best prescriptions from his stocked department. He highlights years of practical training, registration in Missouri Texas and Illinois, and graduation from St Louis College of Pharmacy. He notes his phone is 52 for contact.

Missouri Texas Illinois St. Louis

Telegraphic Market Quotes From Denton

Daily market quotes list opening and closing prices for Liverpool New York and New Orleans copper futures and spot quotations. Highlights include December January and January-February contracts with notable changes from yesterday and current spot levels for three ports.

Denton Liverpool New York New Orleans

Smith's Restaurant Promotes Low Prices and Quick Service

Local notice announces prices dipping with lint at 10 3-8 and seed at 3.60. The spot invites patrons to drop in for short orders and admire the cooking style and service, highlighting convenient day or night service.

Smith's Restaurant

Try AI line of canned foods from L, Long & King

Advertises a selection of AI line canned foods alongside staple groceries inviting hungry customers to try something different and affordable at L Long and King.

L, Long & King

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered as Universal Remedy

The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages and constitutional disease. It states the cure works by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 to any case it cannot cure. Testimonials and Toledo address for F. J. Cheney & Co. in Ohio. Includes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Wanted Woman To Do Housework For Family Of Two

A notice seeks a woman to perform housework for a small family. Contact J. B. Turpen. Position described as a domestic helper for two-person household.

B. Turpen

Teen Girl Willie B Jordan Dies in California

News reached Denton Tuesday of the sudden death of Willie B Jordan sixteen from Santa Paula California. She was sent to California for health reasons and died Sunday while with relatives. She attended Denton High School last year.

Santa Paula Cal Willie B. Jordan Denton California Wag Denton High School

Bread That Tastes Right and Delivers Value

Advertisement-style note touts bread that tastes right with good value. Claims customers get satisfaction and compares to what neighbors are buying. No concrete company names or dates provided. The tone imitates a local shop pitch emphasizing quality and worth.

Smith’s Restaurant

Fort Worth High Triumph Over Denton in Close Game

In a Saturday Fort Worth High edged Denton High 7 to 6 after a hard fought contest. Fort Worth started strong and kept Denton from closing the gap, while the report notes a dramatic personal anecdote about a boy facing a leg injury and a remedy endorsement.

Fort Worth Fort Worth High Denton High Denton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Spirella Anna Baker J. W. Johnson Algo Here Hilltown Ind&wp Denton Steam Laundry East Oak Dairies Parks & Lester Fox Bros Reynolds & Hoddges Dentist Nest J. W. Fralin South Side Square W. N. Rowell D. D McCray’s South Side Equate R. McGintie Long & Kinz Arkansas ‘Iil Elm Street E. Swor Draughon Enser North Bolivar Street Jersey Stroud Bell Avenue Dr. P. Eee East Oak St J. E. McCabe Bank Fulton Bath Bolivar City Property & Specialty P. C. Withers Wilson-Hann Co L. Fulton B. D. Simpson Lewisville Berryville Carroll County Arkansas Hancock McKinney Street Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co Oak Hickory Street Onk Street West Oak Street W. A. Brashears Hamilton & Yeatta Veter‘narians W. BE. Botts Denton Travefer Co. Lipscomi W. W. Billlingsley Art Smith John R. Edwards Bes T. C. Sample E. M. Wood Barber Shop West Side Sq Weaglevow Methodist Benevolenees Wylie Smith & Co East Side Square Real Estate Grand Leader Company Automobile Gallaway’s Garage Jackson St Via Northwest Pacific Coast Los Angeles Geo. D. Hunter Gen Dallas Lowney S Chocolates J.F. Raley @ Co. Denton Lowney’s Chocolates South O. M. Curtis Apothecary Flanders Denton Trust Company D. F. Howard Aquone N. C J. F. Raley & Co M. Ith George Dameral Myrtle Vail Edward Hume Orchestra Palace of Sweets W. P. Whitson
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