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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1909
Page
2
Subscription rates listed per month six months and one year by mail with typographical errors. Notice to the public states that any erroneous reflection on character or standing of any firm individual or corporation will be corrected upon notification to the publishers.
Char les B. Hanford, famed actor and Denton favorite, will appear December 2 this year. The program likely includes Taming of the Shrew, with a possible modern play in the same visit. Manager Flow plans a matinee for ladies and students if approved by Hanford’s team.
A newspaper notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh claiming it treats the constitutional disease from within by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers one hundred dollars for any failure to cure and invites readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Large estate plan filed in county clerk’s office outlines bequests totaling about one million dollars. Sigmund Neustadt of New York City, buyer of Texas and Pacific Railway lands, leaves wife up to 200000 for herself and charity, three children up to 125000 each upon reaching adulthood, and various relatives receiving gifts including 50000 to three children and 125000 to executors for the children. The will is recorded in several Texas counties and may be filed in more where the deceased owned land.
Hicks promotes Capudine as a remedy for sick headaches nervous headaches traveler's headaches and stomach and female troubles. The ad claims quick relief and notes it is sold by druggists under the name Sola.
The Wichita Falls Times ad highlights that St. Clair Sherrod’s farm six miles up the Wichita River is not posted. Fishermen hunters picnickers and pecan hunters are welcome according to the notice signed by St. Clair Sherrod.
Advertising copy states Dr King’s New Discovery is a top throat and lung remedy. It claims to kill germs and colds, cure la grippe, heal cough-racked membranes, clear airways, and stop hemorrhages with a $1 trial bottle offered by F. Raley & Co.
Mr F G Fritz of Oneonta New York reports his daughter greatly benefited from Foley's Urine Laxative for constipation and liver laxative effects. The product is described as mild pleasant and effective in curing habitual constipation. Garrison and Kimmins provide the remedy.
The Texas Synod of the Cumberland Presbyterian church adopted steps to secure or reclaim church properties within Texas. A legal committee led by Rev. W J Lackey was empowered to sue if needed, and a notice warned against purchasing Cumberland property until court title is settled.
An advertisement extols Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as a cure for dandruff itching scalp and hair loss. It claims the remedy cleanses microbes, nourishes roots, and stimulates growth, offering a free trial if customers are not fully satisfied. Available in Denton at the Rexall Store run by O M. Cur-8.
If you want sanitary plumbing at reasonable prices see Wilson Hardware, Company.
John D. Rockefeller donates 1,000,000 to fund hookworm eradication efforts. Cotton prices rise with December at 14.67 cents and May at 14.82 cents. President Taft reportedly to appoint Circuit Judge Lurton of Tennessee as associate justice to succeed the late Peckham, though union labor opposes Lurton and will attempt to sway the President.
In a testimonial from C G Young of Okenne Oklahoma a reader praises Hunt's Lightning Oil among many oils and liniments. He says after one use it proved best and that no other product compares if it fails. Bottles sold at 25c and 50c.
Amateur rider J Marsh was thrown from his motorcycle at high speed during the Dallas Fair Grounds race day Thursday and was instantly killed. Local officials investigated the fatal accident and mourn the loss of the athlete.
O M Curtis guarantees Parisian Sage to cure dandruff and stop falling hair or itching scalp. The tonic allegedly grows hair where bulbs are not dead and is marketed as the world’s most delightful hair dressing. Sold by druggists and in Denton at 50 cents a bottle, mail orders prepaid by Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo NY. Girl with Auburn hair pictured on packages.
A very large deed of trust for 750000 was recorded by the county clerk. The instrument from American Round Base Press company of New York to Metropolitan Trust Company and Charles W Carey covers all Texas property and secures funds to create a sinking fund for 750 first mortgage 6 percent gold bonds dated February 1 1907 payable February 22 1922. The deed has received many endorsements and is noted as one of the lengthiest records in Denton county.
Frank Disberry of Kelli her Minnesota credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with saving him from a crippling knee cut. The advertisement touts the salve as infallible for wounds burns and skin problems and claims it is the world's best for piles. Available for 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
Mrs. McClurkan's home opened Thursday afternoon for a joint Missionary and Aid societies event from 3 to 6. About sixty guests attended a program with a Bible contest tied between Lenora Hann and Heltman, later awarded to Hann, plus a Mothers' Club social featuring Miss Craig of the College of Industrial Arts on the Model Home theme. An ice and salad course followed with Halloween decorations and Sunshine Day for elderly guests.
A national physician states baldness is rarely curable while promoting Q Ban Hair Restorer and Tonic as aids. He notes hair color restoration and growth may respond to health and products but baldness generally lacks a cure. The Hessiz Ellis Drug Co offers a five dollar bottle with a twelve cent postage option.
Dr. Cook visits Hamilton Montana and delivers a lecture sharply criticizing the men who swore affidavits claiming he did not reach the summit of Mt McKinley.
The remains of Bishop Seth Ward who died in Japan weeks ago were buried in Houston Thursday.
Feverishness and aching from malaria colds or heat are eased by Hicks' Ca picline liquid available in 10 25 and 50 cent sizes at drug stores.
W B Elkin of St Louis writes that after two years of eczema he tried Pfeiffer's eczema remedy on the advice of Denton agents Garrison Kimmins and spent about $2. He reports being sound and well today and urges others to procure the remedy promptly.
A Sizemore West Virginia user endorses Dr. King's New Life Pills as the secret to sharp thinking and strong energy. The ad claims the pills vitalize every organ and strengthen brain and body, selling for 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
A Denton Texas notice warns kidney trouble risks and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy. J H Tennis of 76 B McKinney St credits the treatment with easing back pains dizziness and kidney weakness enabling him to work again. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
A historical advertisement notes that Foley's Orino laxative is mild pleasant and effective for constipation and liver trouble. Garri son and Kimmins appear as publishers or sellers in the era.
A Record and Chronicle note proclaims boundless options for want ads with broad reach and flexible placements. The piece emphasizes affordable rates, quick edits, and wide audience exposure for local buyers and sellers seeking rapid connections.
Large bets surge on the New York municipal election with Gaynor favored over Hearst and Barnard by odds of 2 to 1 and 2 1 2 to 1.
Hyomei is an antiserpic strong against catarrh germs yet soothing to the mucous membrane. It relieves catarrh in five minutes and cures in weeks with money back. Made mainly from eucalyptus with thymol and guaiacol. inhaler included. sold by druggists nationwide. Denton outlet by M Curtis at $1 for complete.
Liverpool futures rose to close 2 points above last night while spots fell 4 points. New York and West open and close values shown for Dec and Jan contracts. Local cotton tops 14c with a 14.125c bid for middling. seed price near yesterday. local mills quote 72–74c for mixed, 75.5c for No 1 white. Fort Worth livestock notes include 5,000 cattle with 1,100 calves. beef steers steady to strong. hogs around 6.5c higher with some top prices firm.
A compact notice advertising real estate listings urges readers to place small classified ads to attract buyers. The message emphasizes that modest ads can generate substantial interest and favorable deals in the local market.
The Presbyterian synod at Columbus Missouri refused to appoint representatives to the Anti Saloon League and unanimously approved prohibition individually.
An advertisement extols Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy for aches pains stiff joints cuts burns bites and more. It promises rapid relief and lists 50 cent and 25 cent bottle sizes with strong claims of being the quickest and surest remedy.
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