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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1912
Page
4
The business announces that Mr. S. J. Alexander, a veteran harness and leather maker with 18 years in the trade, now heads the department. The note thanks long-time patrons and invites new customers, promising good leather, honest prices, and full value with repairs and purchases. It also highlights the Thomas Drill as proven through years of use.
A vintage ad urging mothers to use Syrup of Figs for children with upset stomachs and constipation. It promises gentle cleansing of the bowels without nausea or griping, claiming the product is made from figs senna and aromatics and tastes pleasant.
County Treasurer DM Reeve plans to run for doorkeeper of the Thirty third Legislature and will attend Legistors' day in Dallas Friday. He reports support from several friends across the state while a housewife note highlights grocery items from Long & King.
At a special meeting the city school board approved a holiday for Monday Oct 21 to mark Denton county day at the Dallas fair. The vote followed a push by students and remarks about circus holidays, while other routine business included insurance on Denton High and basement use for Sunday school.
East Durham resident Mrs. Olvin Parham credits Vinol with curing a chronic cough lasting two years and restoring strength. The ad claims Vinol combines cod liver oil elements with iron to rebuild a run-down system, promising money back if not effective.
An alert ad promotes a alerin cock for 7&e at Minnis Drug Store with a guaranteed offer. The South Methodist judge will serve dinner at the Airdome during show day. Drug work promised promptly by Parks and Lester at Fox Bros Co.
Street cars meet the early Dallas train until further notice starting at 5 40 a m. Smith and Webster are in the fruit business with Missouri apples fresh carload just in. Pass the wagon at Curtis corner leave orders to be delivered see our fruit and get our prices. Smith and Webster sells fruit when you want to move call Parks and Lester at Fox Bros.
Best selected stock of toilet articles in the city east side. If you want dinner ideas ask about circanted meats and canned vegetables. Electric Bitters advertised as a cure for indigestion appetite loss and nerve weakness with Lincoln Nebraska testimonial. Streetcar notice mentions meeting at 5 40 a.m. or p.m. as further notice.
A Prosperous Bank credits its substantial growth to serving the needs of the community in Denton and vicinity. The bank cites its role in advancing business and financial interests and invites new customers to open accounts, emphasizing courteous service.
Lock Forester G H Blewett J F Raley W B McClurkan pres J L Blewett V pres B H Deavenport cashier R M Barns ass't cashier.
The Denton County National Bank, nicknamed The Accommodating Bank, is highlighted in notices for its community role and customer service approach within local financial affairs.
The commissioners court after a day and a half adjournment visited the county farm four miles northeast of the city on Monday afternoon. They planned moving buildings to better sites and repairing and renovating all structures at a considerable expense.
Mrs R overcomes fear for husband’s life urging use of Dr King’s New Discovery after a dreadful cough. The testimonial from Mr F credits the medicine with curing a near fatal illness. The ad notes prices at 50 cents and 1.00, guaranteed by J F Raley & Co. Also an groceries ad for Turner Benton Foods.
An advertisement from FrontiersAsthma Company offers trial treatment and full information at no charge. It lists Room 102 Buffalo New York as the contact address for free information about at home asthma cure options.
The Denton Gun club holds its first shoot Tuesday afternoon at Highland Park as members prepare for trap shooting. Regular shooting days will be arranged. Long & King offer fresh groceries and can take your next order by phone.
A few houses and lots to sell at 50c to 75c on the dollar. For details call Ful ton at 192.
The Dallas News hails Denton County as Banner Wheat County of Texas for its North Texas display. George J. Roarke M Arnold and J N Anderson lead the exhibit with strong data. Denton’s farm output reached about 11 million dollars as cotton corn oats and wheat.
Minnis Drug Store advertises a large stock of the latest popular copyright books. The notice also mentions a daily corrected list of fresh and canned goods and offers to read it aloud for customers to place orders. The store promises a money back policy on purchases.
Dealers report varied pricing for Gillette products worldwide with some regions showing higher costs and others offering discounts. The article surveys different markets and notes price gaps among retailers and promotions.
Fine paper for correspondence at Minnis' Drug Store highlights a good stock of school supplies, signaling ready materials for students and teachers.
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