Phillips Joins MacMillan as Traveling Educational Agent
J Henry Phillips formerly with North Texas State Normal College takes a post as traveling agent in the educational department of MacMillan Publishing company. Headquarters are in Dallas with a territory covering Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and New Mexico. He will travel but maintain Denton as home for another year and will visit here periodically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henry Phillips
North Texas State Normal College
MacMillan Publishing Company
Dallas
Danderine Promises Gorgeous Hair in Minutes
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as the easy inexpensive solution for soft full hair with gloss and no dandruff. It claims rapid results within ten minutes and new hair growth after about two weeks, urging use for all hair types and styling ease.
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Knowlton
Who Will Marry Mary at the Princess Tonight
A local society page notes a performance or event titled Who Will Marry Mary at the Princess tonight, drawing interest from theatergoers and residents.
Denton W. O. W. Lodge Sees 37 New Applications
The W. O. W. held its regular monthly meeting with full attendance. Four new members were initiated and 37 applications were received from prospective members as part of a membership drive. A $10 W. O. W. ring will be awarded to the member who submits the most applications in two weeks, with Mather Matthews, Carroll Pasehall and G. Tom Turner barred from the contest. The donor's name remains anonymous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Lodge
W. A. Matthews
Carroll Pasehall
G. Tom Turner
Frontier Asthma Company Trial Treatment Offer
A fragment from an old ad offers free information and trial treatment for asthma. It mentions Frontier Asthma Company and a Buffalo room address, urging readers to inquire without charge.
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Asthma
Frontier Asthma Company
Revival preacher Wooldridge to pastor in Fayetteville
Elder C E Wooldridge returned from Fort Worth with Mrs Wooldridge and family after leading a revival in Ennis that added thirteen converts. He will conduct services at Little Elm and Farmersville, then travel with his family through Texarkana Memphis Little Rock and Nashville to Fayetteville Tennessee where he has accepted a charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Wooldridge
Fort Worth
Wooldridge
Mr. Wooldridge
Oklahoma
Denton Households Urged to Call for Service Offer
Local ad from Long & King targets Denton housewives with a promise to please customers. The message urges noncustomers to call 44 to test the service and experience.
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Denton
Long & King
Normal College Forms Athletic Association After Burleson Challenge
At Normal College auditorium on Monday the student body formed an Athletic Association with enthusiasm despite a modest turnout. Faculty members Pender and Anderson spoke, and a basketball challenge from Burleson College was accepted for boys and girls teams. Officers include President F. A. Reese and Vice President Will Strong, with secretaries Wynne and Katharine Black. The Reagan Literary Society hosted an open program, and the Lee Society attended, presenting a kangaroo court with witty attorneys entertaining the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Yates
Normal College
Pender
Anderson
Burleson College
F. A. Reese
Will Strong
Wynne
Katherine Black
Reagan Literary Society
Lee Society
Hobson's Eczema Ointment Promises Quick Skin Healing
Dr Hobsons Eczema Ointment is advertised as a soothing healing medicine that penetrates skin pores to clear impurities and stop itching instantly. The ad claims it speeds healing of eczema rashes ringworm tetter and similar eruptions and notes it is a doctor's prescription not an experiment available at druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Pfeiffer Chemical Co.
Normal College News Bulletin Expands Faculty and Plans
North Texas State Normal adds Alice Travers to English department amid rising attendance. Normal Day at the State Fair on Oct 28 will rally 700 students and alumni with a special train, green and white hats, and marching plan. Athletic field, band instruments, county clubs, and a new training school set for Jan 1 progress under President Bruce.
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Normal College News
North Texas State Normal
Alice Travers
State Normal School
Edmond
Okla
Wichita Falls
Bruce
Fleethie Bitters Promised to Relieve Wide Range of Ailments
Advertises Fleethie Bitters for fainting, dizziness, backache, headaches, weakness, constipation and kidney troubles. Testimonial from Mrs. Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana claims four doctors gave up, but Bitters helped after son urged use. Priced 50 cents to $1.00, available at druggists or by mail from H. E. Bucklen & Co.
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Laura Gaines
Avoca
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
The Princess Program Tonight and Fresh Vegetables at Pioneers
The program features Who Will Marry Mary The Influence of the Unknown and Winning His Wife. Fresh vegetables at piiones 44. Long page item notes schedule and offerings for readers.
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Mary
Piiones
Long & King
Royal collie to ride pony in Gentry Brothers show
Advance notice for Gentry Brothers All New Feature Shows visiting this city on Monday October 27 features a royal collie bred in royal kennels. The dog named Collie once belonged to the Duke of Cornwall and performs by riding a pony. Two royal dogs died at sea. one is in New York and another joins the act. Gentry Brothers are first to present a royal breed in public in this country, aiming to delight women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentry Brothers
Duke of Cornwall
Gentry Bros
England
Royal Kennels
Royal Collies
New York
Local News In Brief in Denton Area
The column lists multiple brief items: births and illnesses including Rev. Hudson’s baby, a Matthews girl, Mrs. Holloway, and Dr. Goteher. It notes a 10 year old with appendicitis, a death of two men at Club Lake, ongoing illnesses, and society meetings. It also records a property deed transfer, light frost damage to grasses, an upcoming Presbyterian Mission and Aid meeting, an accident in Denton, and waterworks cut-off preparations.
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M. E. Hudson
Lewis Matthews
Mingo
Ernest Holloway
Mulberry Street
C. W. Goteher
West Hickory Street
Shelby Willis
Rhoads
Ore Johnson
Club Lake
P. T. Taylor
Daughters of the Confederacy
A. L. Banks
East Oak Street
G. H. Blewett
L. L. Puckett
North Side
Denton
Mission and Aid Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Will T. Evers
J. N. McFarlane
E. Hobb
Roxboro
Phil Lambert
Grady
Municipal Waterworks
Denton County National Bank
Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound cures cold symptoms with a dose every two hours for three doses. It promises quick relief from stuffed nostrils and head pressure, with no assistance needed, and costs 25 cents at any drug store.
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Grippe
Pape
New Photo Card Sale at Swartz Studio
For photo quality see Swartz studio over postoffice. Now showing new falsecards and folders. 6 pan photos for 50e and 6 post cards for 65e.
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Swartz
Dr Kings New Discovery Cough Medicine Ad
The ad promotes Dr King s New Discovery as a home remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. S A Stid of Mason Michigan testimonial claims two 50 cent bottles cured pneumonia with price 50c and 1 00 with distribution by H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Dr. King
S. A. Stid
Mason, Mich
Hand-Sketched Photos by Swartz Stand Out
If you seek high quality and style, choose Swartz hand sketches made in house. They offer a unique, less common option. Study details about the post office.
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Swartz
Today and Tonight A Proposal from the Sculptor
The third story in Who Will Marry Mary portrays Mary falling for a bold sculptor who is secretly engaged to the model. The model reveals the truth to Mary, who then rejects the sentimental suitor.
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Mary
Winning His Wife Ashton Royce Marries for Love
A man defies friends to wed a pretty country girl. She grows fond of society while he clings to old ways. They drift apart as a hidden imbalance unsettles their marriage, and neither grasps the true cause.
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Ashton Royce
Unknown Moonshiner Tale Inspires Young Revenue Officer
A young revenue officer infiltrates moonshiners to learn their operations and make a decisive capture. The moonshiners’ daughter, a pretty young woman, saves him and helps him escape, shaping a dramatic crossroads between law and love.
Late personal news items from Denton area
Local note shows numerous Denton residents visiting Dallas Fort Worth and surrounding towns. Names include Frank Horton M L Chandier M A Moore Olin Graham J N Rayzor Earl Bennett and J W Craft among others with trips to Dallas Carrollton Fort Worth Detroit Aubrey Hebron St Jo and Krum for visits business or family. Mrs Mounts remains seriously ill in Hereford while others travel for care.
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M. L. Chandier
Tiarza
M. Anne Moore
Dallas
Olin Graham
Frank Craft
J. N. Rayzor
Fort Worth
W. A. Strickland
E. T. Mitchell
L. Wallace
Trinity Mills
E. H. Crain
Miss Crain
Z. T. Kerley
Alexander
A. Q. Mustain
Pilot Point
Earl Bennett
Carrollton
J. T. Bennett
T. Denton
Bartlett
Louise Beeler
Robert Stone
H. R. Wilson
St. Jo
J. B. Berry
Detroit
Texas
Do. E. Fowler
Bert Fowler
Will Sullivan
Denton
Nell Parker
Aubrey
B. Isom
Hebron
J. W. Craft
Lewisville
J. W. Heath
George Fritz
Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Liver and Bowel Relief
An advertisement touts 10 cent Cascarets as a remedy for headache biliousness indigestion and foul gases. It claims the product cleanses the stomach removes sour food eases the liver and bowels and works while you sleep with a 10 cent box providing months of relief.
Wizard Triangle Polish Mop Promotion
Turner Bros advertises Wizard Triangle Polish mops with a free quart of Wizard Oil to establish the mop and oil offer. Regular value 22.50. Phone numbers provided.
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Turner Bros
Kornfalfa Feed Kandy for Horses and Cattle
An Arkansas Mill ad promotes k F h Kornfalfa Feed Kandy as a complete economical ration for horses and cattle. It also lists Straight Alfalfa Molasses for cows and urges readers to order now, noting new and old phone numbers 77 and 410.
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Kandy
Arkansas Mill
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Wilson-Hann Company
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light Office
Bob West
APN
Julian Scruggs
Dallas Fair
Alliance Milling Company
Ice Factory
Rayzor
South Elm, Street
D. D
Jessie Whittaker
Donahower
Denton Tailoring Co
Denton Societies
Woman's Shakespeare Club
C. N. Adkisson
Nichols
Craig
McGinnis
P. Lipscomb
Curtis’ Drug Store
GEO. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Agen
Bradley
Evers
J. H. Phillips
M’millan Company
Elder Wooldridge
Tennessee
Mioneas
J. S. Terry the Fair
N. T
N. Athletes Effect Organization
NEW Club
College
Burleson
J. M. Vivion
Mer
Denton Steam Laundry Co
Frank Horton
North Side Square
Lipscomb
West Side Square
Toneeeeeeer
Mexico
Steve
Rick
Collins Feed & Fuel Yard
J. A. Collins
Locust St
Fox Bros. Shoe Repair Department
San Antonio
Percy Tyrrell
Gllette Ado
C. R. Hamilton
Sherman Steam Laundry
Mr. Dooley
S. M. Dooley
Taylor Hardware Co
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