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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1912

Page

4

DENTON AREA NEWS REPORTS LOCAL VISITS AND DEATH

Mrs L Robertson and children of Denton visit Little Elm relatives while My Gift and family move to town. Amby Daugherty of Navo dies after long illness. funeral set for 2 pm Monday at Little Elm cemetery. Mr and Mrs J M Stover of near Denton visit in their new auto. other locals Shopped and toured, with notices of sales and preserves offered.

Little Flm News Little Elm L. Robertson Denton Wissouri J. E. Stover Den Will Nail Daugherty Navo Little Elm Cemetery J. M. Stover Near Denton Robbie Clark Irma Thomas Denton Normal E. P. Wilks Woodsboro Porris Cates of Garza

Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair and Dandruff Cure

An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine for heavy hair, stating it dissolves dandruff, stops itching, and prevents hair loss. It claims a 25 cent bottle delivers soft, lustrous hair in minutes and urges immediate purchase at drug stores or counters.

Danderine Hale Knowlton

Denton to form city parks commission and improve grounds

The Denton City Council authorized a twelve member parks commission to plan and fund park and school ground improvements. Four new members will be appointed each April with terms of one to three years. The council also offered a $100 reward for citywide arson conviction and discussed sewer extension funding, market square reforms, and street repairs on Denton Traction tracks.

Denton Bates Elm Street Court Square Court House Yard Bell Avenue Water, Light and Power Department Mont Aed Burroughs Arte Mch Co

Fun on the Podunk Limited Prompts Repeats at Opera House

The Ladies of the Maccabees anticipate a repeat of Fun on the Podunk Limited after strong crowd response from last week's performance. Audience praise and demand for a rerun flood in inquiries and ticket requests. An advertisement at J F Raley & Co. promotes J King’s New Life Pills as a health and beauty aid for blemishes and impure blood.

Ladies of the Maccabees Podunk Limited Opera House Ruth J *. King J. F Raley & Co

Lyceum Course Opens with Hobson at Opera House

Richmond P Hobson presents a Lyceum course at the Opera House on Tuesday night October 29. Admission 35 cents. Season tickets four numbers priced at 1.00.

Local Birth Announcements and Obituaries Compilation

The notice lists multiple birth reports from Denton and nearby towns with parents named, dates from May to October, and newborn genders including boys and girls. It also records several age-based notices for individuals in Roanoke and Garza, followed by a brief advertising line for moving services by Parks & Lester at Fox Bros.

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Cold Cure

An advertising note promotes Ely's Cream Balm as a simple harmless remedy for nasal catarrh and colds. It claims fast relief by anointing nostrils, avoids stomach upset, clears nose throat and restores smell and taste, with a 50 cent bottle sold by druggists.

Ely Adyt

Minnis' Drug Store Ad Promôtes Value and Bread Quality

An old ad claims money back on purchases at Minnis' drug store and promotes bread quality with the slogan that bread that tastes right is right for value. It also mentions Smith's Restaurant and neighborly satisfaction.

Minnis’ Drug Store Smith’s Restaurant

Negro boys jailed for rocking the Dallas train

Deputy Sheriff Carter of Garza and Constable Dorris of Lewisville precinct arrested Oscar Key Robert Hare Myke Berry and Langston Berry all aged 17 to 20 on charges of rocking a passenger train near Lewisville Garza Sunday night initial reports suggested gunfire but rocks were later identified as the cause The sheriff's office was notified Monday morning and investigations followed

Carter Garza Dorris Lewisville Oscar Key Robert Hare Myke Berry Langston Berry Dallas Sheriff's Office Whch

Saved by His Wife Dr King’s New Discovery Ad

Mrs. R J Flint of Braintree Vermont credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing her husband’s dreadful cough and weakness. He was near death and credits the remedy as safe for grip bronchitis croup whooping cough quinsy tonsillitis and hemorrhages. A trial is urged with prices twenty five cents and one dollar guaranteed by J F Raley Co.

R. J. Flint Braintree Dr. King Mr. F J. F. Raley & Co Advt

Gales Comet Visible With Small Telescope Tonight

Gales comet shows in Corona to day and will align between Corona and Vega on the evening of November first. Mr Fouts of Trinity Mills notes it can be seen with a small telescope as it moves northward at about a degree daily. A stray medical ad follows touting Electric Bitters with claims of curing indigestion and nervous weakness based on a Lincoln Neb patient. 50 cents at J F Raley & Co.

Fouts Trinity Mills Corona Vega Michael Hessheimer Lincoln Neb J. F. Raley & Co

Water man pen sale at Minnis drug store

Advertisement offers discounts on Waterman fountains from $1.50 to $3.00 at Minnis drug store. Also promotes a home asthma cure with free trial information from FrontiersAthma Company, Buffalo NY, Room 162.

Waterman Minnis’ Drug Store FrontiersAthma Company

Ariel Art Club meets with Dutch topics at Denton gathering

Denton Society members, led by Mrs. W. C. Edwards and Mrs. L H Schweer, discuss Dutch customs from Dereh Paintings and social life in Holland. An invitation is extended to meet club president Mrs. H. G Allen on November 9. Also an ad notes Bucklen's Arnica salve for wounds and burns.

Ariel Art Department Ariel Club W. C. Edwards L H. Schweer W. C. Murphy Holland Art Department H. G Allen D. F. Howard Aquone N. C J. F. Raley & Co

Watches at Curtis Watches Offer Varied Grades and Prices

Curtis Watches advertises 12 size watches with 20 year Boss of Crescent Gold filled cases and Elgin or Waltham movements. Prices range from 13.90 for 7 jewel to 21.00 for 17 jewel adjusted, with $1.00 extra for hunting cases. engraving free and guaranteed by maker and local jeweler.

Elgin Waltham

Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Cure for Grippe

A 25 cent package of Pape's Cold Compound is promoted as the best remedy for colds and Grippe. The ad claims taking doses every two hours with three in total ends symptoms including headache fever sneezing nasal discharge sore throat and rheumatic twinges. It asserts no quinine is used and urges readers to accept no substitute as it tastes pleasant and acts gently.

Pape

Denton Society Happenings Honors Mrs Simmons Birthday

A Denton group gathered at Mrs. Clarence Smith’s home to celebrate the 2nd birthday of neighbor Mrs. Simmons. Her daughter and mother sang and played instruments as guests enjoyed cream and cake before leaving around ten, with warm returns to the hostess.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Water, Light and Power Co L. F. Collins & Son J. A. Collins Fox Bros & Co Denton People Palace OF Sweets Reid, Murflock & Co Chicago T. C N. R. Bedford N. R. BEDFORD @ CO Earl Tabor Clothiers W. Side Sq Our Harness Department S. J. Alexander Thomas Taylor Hardware Co Woodrum’s West Oak Street B. Woodrum Park Commission Council Denton County National Bank G. H. Blewett J. F. Raley W. B. McClurkan Pres J. L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport Cashier R. M. Barns Ass'tCashier Portunes Vital Statithiecs Jim Harbert Woody Klepper Ed Hawkins Srl Johnson L. Carpenter Wventon Jack Paige Kam Cc. L. Blair Smith White Deton E. Sparks Bartonville Lindsey Joe Wilkins Roatoke WJ. Jeffres J. T. Vans J. H. Williams Roanoke R. E. Berry Martha Ann Seal Cali Parks & Lester Fox Bros R.P. Hobso Evers THE Denton Societies Curtis Dr. C. Lipscomb Lipscomb’s Drug Store Nell West Side Square Just Dreses East Side Square Julian Scruggs C. R. Hamilton & CO Stroud & Grant H. Deavenport & Co NATO’ Bank Denton Society Lone Star Restaurant W.co. W Coignders O. M. Curtis Jeweler Texas Deane W.E. McCabe, M. D R. H. Garrison W. H. Doty Barber Shop North Side Square J W Sullivan Hill Sullivan & Hill Attorneys-at-Law Craddock Building Lod V. Robertson Your Kaley & Co Denton Milling Company
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