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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1909
Page
4
Smart tailored long coats in broadcloths serges and fancy cloths shown at prices from 5 to 25 dollars. Selections this season are unusually good and sales have exceeded expectations. Assortment is second to none in the city. call and view before buying elsewhere.
Clean s, presses, alters and makes men s clothes also cleans and presses skirts. Will call for and deliver. New Phone 40 No. 6 West Side Square.
The Denton Transfer Co announces 5 B phones and all-day night service. Trunks deliver to any part of the city, offering prompt rapid pickup and delivery across town.
Among those who went to the fair Tuesday were W. R. Scott and family, R. C. Bateman, R. C. Scripture, M. Pinckley, Joe King, A. C. McGinnis, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ed Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Gentry, Mrs. R. B. Gentry, Mrs. George Kincaid and son Karl, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cleaveland, A. Burton and Lys Staples.
A vintage ad touts Hammered Brass W J McCray line and Hunt's Lightning Off as cures for aches and injuries. It claims nighttime use eases pain from cuts burns and bruises, soothing misery by morning.
At the request of customers we have introduced a fresh pennant line. The range promises superior material and workmanship, aiming to please buyers with durable, attractive designs.
A promotion urging framed pictures as ideal wedding gifts. It extols their lasting value as a permanent token of friendship and prefers tasteful, elegant framing over flashy displays. Readers are invited to view suitable options for gifts.
Representative E. C. Gaines had a new trial motion denied by District Judge Oxford in Granbury Texas. Gaines' attorneys filed a notice of appeal promptly to the Court of Criminal Appeals after the ruling.
The city’s water and light plant will reduce current debt with a January payment of about 800 dollars on a 15 thousand dollar note held by R C Storrie. Remaining is roughly 38 thousand dollars of bonded indebtedness due by 1923 with about 10 thousand in sinking funds and one seventeenth of amounts set aside yearly to cover bond maturities.
A brief notice urges readers to take their prescriptions to Minnis' Drug Store, referencing a promotional line from Record and Chronicle and Mc Clure's Magazine with a stated price of $2.
A fragmented notice describes Barlor Oil Stoves and mentions windows and merits of the stove house. The readable text is brief and lacks clear actions or dates.
The Aubrey Herald reports three wooden stores burned will be replaced by modern brick buildings owned by T. L. Mullins, Dr. B. M. Bates, and the First National Bank. Buildings average 30 by 88 feet with specific sizes for each, to be erected as funds permit.
Purchasing agent J. C. Albritton of the Texas Farmers' Union says the Texas cotton crop will not exceed 2,000,000 bales with about 1,600,000 bales already picked and ginned. He predicts a price of 15 cents by December 15 as he returns from North Texas.
Another shipment of alarm clocks arrived at Minnis Drug Store priced at 75 cents each for morning wakeup.
A baby girl weighing 11 12 pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Anglin three miles north of the city. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Coit will entertain the Webb Allison wedding party at dinner tonight. A. D. Burch bought 100 acres on Roark Place by Hickory Creek from J. A. Barton and plans to move there soon.
See our line of Ham mered Brass W. J. McCray See our line of Ham mered Brass If you want sanitary plumbing at reasonable prices see Wilson Hardware Company.
Total enrollment at North Texas Normal up to Monday afternoon reached 661, just nine shy of last year’s 670. Indications suggest this year’s total will reach and likely pass 700, the highest ever for a Texas normal. A list of new students and housing shows many from Denton, Ranger, Greenville, Dallas, and neighboring towns, including Mrs. D. W. Brown and others.
A list of toilet articles available at Minnis Drug Store. Items include toilet paper, soaps, brushes, and related hygiene products displayed for customers. Store location and pricing details are noted in the advertisement section.
Bence and Gordon opened a three day engagement at the Amuzu last night with singing dancing and talking sketches expected to draw strong crowds. They showcase novel songs and clever dancing with original steps. Renee and Gordon perform again tonight and tomorrow with new bills. Tonight shows include The Resurrection Making Tambourines and Saved by a Waif.
New stock of Waterman s Ideal Fountain Pens arrives at Wiinnis Drug. Store announces fresh shipments and urges customers to inspect the collection for quality and color options.
County Tax Collector Crowder reports poor returns from four days on rounds through Sanger Bolivar and Lewisville with only about 200 dollars collected, while Lewisville yields 1500 dollars. He expects better turnout in November as large taxpayers delay until January.
S'imons Liver Purifier promises to correct liver trouble by cleansing the organ and maintaining its proper function. The advertisement touts the product as restoring balance and wellness through a cleansing formula.
Local high school football halted scheduling through Tuesday after McKinney High canceled a planned game at McKinney due to alleged ringers in the McKinney Denton match. Efforts to bring in strong teams for the open date have yet to succeed. Bed-Rock of Success ad highlights Dr. Kine's New Life Pills praising health benefits. J. A. Harmon of Sizemore, West Virginia endorses them. 25¢ at J. F. Raley &
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