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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1912
Page
4
Garden catalog notes urge planting fall and winter flowering sulbs early for best service. Stock items are well supplied as market runs short, with earthenware pottery lily bowls and a fresh fern palm and blooming plant selection plus evergreens available.
Earnest solicitation for harness repair and overhaul materials and buggy top supplies. Poultry in strong demand with lively trade for new stock. Personal attention promised to both departments.
Roanoke reports Dr J W Roark Henry Rowe and Chas Medjin traveled to Dallas. Walker Sams of Vernon visited relatives. Mrs L B Horton and son from Carlsbad visited her parents Mr and Mrs JR Cade. Grover Howe returned from Oklahoma and Kansas. Mesdames Chas Medlin and J W Roark in Krum. A group attended the Dallas fair. W L Cornwell and son Marshall visited his parents in Garza. Mrs J R Horton and children visited relatives in Dallas. D Whte and wife moving to Colorado. Mesdames L Cox and C L Lane visited in Fort Worth. Hamilton of Lewisville mentioned.
When chest feels on fire and throat burns indigestion prompts use of Herb ine to eliminate discomfort. It supposedly drives out badly digested food strengthens the stomach and purifies the bowels. Price 50 cents. Sold by R H Garrison.
An ad in the issue touts a promotion for classifieds and weekly inserts. It claims the Goobmination rate of 4e¢ per word and promises access to up to 15,000 people and 3,000 families at a very low price.
The shopper who buys only from home merchants buys less than when using mail order. She avoids overordering to match shipments and buys more nearly her needs and wants.
An advertisement urges shoppers to try Turner Bros groceries with the claim of best quality, prompt delivery, and fair prices, inviting them to tell neighbors about the service. The note includes a phone line for contact.
Joe Jagoe Jr recovered from typhoid fever and shows improvement with fever gone. J W Jagoe Sr. in Van Horn after health work in Tom Green county has gained five pounds. Fred McKenzie a Lewisville negro faces drunkenness and disturbance charges after alleged cursing during show day. Ladies Aid of First Baptist church to hold social and literary meeting Friday at 2 pm at Mrs J O Pell 45 Bolivar St.
The ticket outlines presidential and statewide candidates led by Theodore Roosevelt and Hiram Johnson with numerous district electors and officials. It notes the Progressive State Convention in Dallas August 13 14 1912 and includes an advertisement for Hepbine liver remedy and classified ads urging readers to use them.
A reader is advised to read the hardware ads in today's paper for price incentives on pans and skillets and other worn items. The message suggests advertisers offer tempting deals to buyers.
An abbreviated ad inviting readers to contact Parks and Lester at Fox Bros for moving services. The note emphasizes reaching Parks and Lester for relocation needs. The text resembles a small classified or business listing from a local paper.
A Braintree Vermont woman advocates Dr King s New Discovery after her husband nearly dies from a severe cough. The ad touts the medicine as safe for throat and lung ailments and offers 10 cent and 1.00 prices guaranteed by J F Raley Co. Also claims Bucklen s Arnica for a boy s leg ulcer and other skin conditions with a one box cure.
Streetscar notice states early morning service will meet the Dallas train until further notice starting at 5 40 a m.
Notice announces Smith and Webster selling fruit with a fresh carload of Missouri apples arriving. Visit Curtis corner to pass the wagon and place orders for delivery and compare prices before buying.
A fragmented note invites questions about “chr osured meats” and “special canned vegetables” from LONG & KING, suggesting a request or advertisement for distinct deli staples. The garbled text hints at product categories rather than a full event or story.
A 29 member class from the Methodist Sunday school re organized into the Knights of Baraca at the M Bd Church. Officers elected include President Wallace Masters and Vice President Gaither Tomlinson with a slate of captains and a teacher led by W. C. Steinman.
Tickling in the throat and hoarseness signal a need for Ballard's Horehound Syrup. It eases the lungs quiets the cough and restores health in the bronchial tubes. Prices 25c 50c and 1 per bottle. Sold by R H Garrison.
The column urges housewives to read today’s ads for bold money saving ideas. It claims merchants publish helpful announcements to benefit readers and stretch dollars further during the season.
Local page highlights shoe shop ads urging readers to inspect stock for bargains and consider offers. Also features a Snow Liniment ad for wounds and skin issues, grocery and canned goods pitches, and restaurant and catering notices from Smith’s Restaurant and Turner Bros.
Bargain offer to save from $1.50 to $3.00 on a Waterman fountain pen at Minnis' drug store. Ad copy also promotes bread quality and restaurant in advertising text.
Arthur Hubbard of Sioux City Texas and Polk & Co publishers of city directories seek to issue a Denton directory with active Chamber of Commerce support. The Polk firm lists Texas cities they publish for and Hubbard notes the project will take about six months after a spring crew gathers data and verifies families.
Fragmentary notice suggests a Bravery business offer guiding readers to contact Long and King for a solution. It mentions a photo connection and a phone order, but details are unclear.
A denton area advertisement column shows readers browsing ads and replying to them in the store section. The piece captures the lively exchange between buyers and sellers within the local advertising page.
A household catalog offers a simple store guide of canned items designed to aid busy wives. The brief note promises quick hits and suggests readers will find value in the ready assortment.
Denton residents suffer a near epidemic of coughs colds and sneezing as a high norther arrives Monday. Drug stores report rising demand for cough remedies and some cases require physician care.
A perfectly pure soft soap made from selected vegetable oils and chemically pure po'ash. Gentle on delicate skins yet an excellent cleaning agent. Suitable for shampooing, hair care, baby baths, and general toilet use. Two sizes priced at 15 and 25 cents.
An advertisement claims pimples blotches and blemishes stem from impure blood and promotes I . King’s New Life Pills for health and beauty. Priced 25¢ at J. F. Raley & Co. Also notes drug work and Parks & Lester at Fox Bros. & Co.
Advertisement notes a daily corrected list of fresh and canned goods for order selection. It claims asthma can be cured at home with full information free of charge and directs readers to FrontiersAthma Commanyo Room 102 Buffalo NY for details.
An advertisement highlights a large display of fountain pens including Waterman and Conklin brands. The dealer claims a wide assortment of styles and prices from $2.50, urging customers to choose the pen they need for personal use or gifts.
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