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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1912

Page

4

Texas Delegate Named for National Farmers Congress

Hon Alvin C Owsley learned Tuesday he is appointed by Judge Ed R Kane as a Texas delegate to the National Farmers Congress to meet in New Orleans in November. A Dallas wholesale house caused a rapid long distance call via Southwestern, finishing in under 90 seconds as the attache completed an order and hung up. The quick exchange left little time to react before the other end was ready.

Rucker Alvin C. Owsley Ed R. Kane Texas National Farmers’ Congress New Orleans Southwestern Chronicle Dallas

Smith's Restaurant Promotes Pie and Quick Service

We can serve you short orders day or night and you will like the style of cooking and service. Drop in and see us. Pumpkin pie for dinner today. Turner Bros phone 7 offers 2 é lb cans for 25c.

Smith’s Restaurant Turner Bros

Elocution and Physical Culture Class Offered by Miss Roberta Bass

Miss Ross Poe invites interested individuals to join an elocution and physical culture class at the studio of Miss Roberta Bass. Turner Bros advertises coffee orders by phone and Long & King notes a fresh supply of vegetables and a store phone line.

Roberta Bass Ross Poe Long & King

Examination of Teachers Certificat Schedule

County Superintendent McCook announces an examination for state and county teachers certificates to be held in his office. The three days schedule lists Thursday topics by session, Friday topics by session, and Saturday topics by session including history, physics, literature, chemistry, geography, and civil government.

McCook Texas Geneva

Fort Worth Couple Wed In Quiet City Ceremony

A quiet wedding took place in Fort Worth on Monday uniting Luther B. Deavenport and Miss Mabel Greenlee. Deavenport is the son of Mr and Mrs B H Deavenport of the city while Greenlee is the daughter of Mr and Mrs M Greenlee, formerly of Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Luther B. Deavenport B. H. Deavenport Mabel Greenlee M. Greenlee

What We Never Forget According to Science

What We Never Forget according to science are early home life cures like Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It cured our burns scalds sores cuts sprains and bruises as mother or grandmother used. Forty years of cures prove its merit. Unrivaied for piles young or old sores. Only 25 cents at J. R. Raley & Co.

J. R. Raley & Co.s

Turner Brothers Phone Directory Ad Promo

Turner Brothers advertises careful handling of orders and invites customers to try their service next month with a contact phone reference.

Turner Brothers Turner Bros

W. O. W. Had Big Meeting

The local Woodmen of the World camp and Woodmen Circle held a joint gathering at their hall on the north side of the square. Twenty eight women in the auxiliary entered masked, challenging members to guess who they were for a small fee, followed by ice cream cake and lemonade as about 125 attendees enjoyed the evening.

Woodmen of the World Woodmen Circle Woodmen Ladies’ Auxiliary

Sconce Edwards suit drags through trial court proceedings

The Sconce versus Edwards debt suit remains on the docket after two court sessions. Judge Potter allocates defense counsel for Claude Cook in an unrelated killing case with a 60 man special jury pool. Multiple criminal docket cases, including cattle and horse theft, assault to murder, burglary, are scheduled for Sept 23.

A. L. Sconce M. E. Edwards Sxteenth District Court Potter Claude Cook D. B. Hope Cty Joe S. Gambill Ed J. Key Cook J. E. McDanie George Thomason John Taylor Frank Burkes Man White Will Swans Lewis Maynard Bell Seagraves Edd Schleinat

ArkanSaw Mill Co Advertises Oak Wood Deals

Look out for the northern wind and fresh oak wood in Car lots. Price is $4.09 per cord. Place your orders now. Old Phone 410, New Phone 4k. ArkanSaw Mill Co.

Arkansaw Mill CO

Classifieds Spur Readership in Denton Advertising Columns

A Denton store ran a week long classified section drawing readers who bought many copies and replied to ads. The advertising columns showcased the reach and engagement of local shoppers.

Denton

Turner Bros Fresh Potato Chips Ad

Local notice promoting Turner Bros potato chips with fresh delivery twice a week.

Turner Bros

Farmer Rufe Wilson Arrested on Indictment for Aggravated Assault

Rufe Wilson, a well known farmer near Justin, was arrested Monday by the sheriff on an indictment returned by the recent grand jury charging him with aggravated assault. Regular dinners every day. Don't worry about going home for your inner ear with us. SMITHS RESTAURANT.

Rufe Wilson Justin Sheriff's Office Smitivs Restaurant

County Clerk Reports August Births and Deaths

The County Clerk records show fifty nine births and ten deaths in August. The leading cause of death was heart failure with two fatalities. deaths by tuberculosis and other causes include old age, still birth, intestinal nephritis, operation, yellow jaundice, and pernicious malnutrition.

Turner Bros Advertises Grocery Connection

A fragmented ad announces Turner Bros connecting customers to Lone & King for grocery orders. It invites phone orders and mentions a can of Maxwel House Blend coffee.

House of Good Coffee Turner Bros

Advertising Helps Stretch Dollars This Holiday Season

The season urges readers to study today’s ads to maximize purchasing power. Merchants highlight money saving announcements to benefit shoppers as they stretch limited budgets.

A Few Houses For Sale At Five Dollars On The Dollar

A terse listing advertises several houses offered at five dollars on the dollar. The missive notes telephone contact Ful ton three two for inquiries.

Fulton 3

North Side Cleanliness Praised by Health Officer

Health Officer Piner reports the North Side is becoming the city’s cleanest and most sanitary area after a cleanup. He cites fewer sanitary code violations, notes some remaining issues like water in alleys and weed growth, and urges residents to report improvements or lingering problems. He also reports pink eye cases in schools and debunks rumors about tainted milk or butter from typhoid-positive areas.

Cty Piner Record and Chronicle Pinery Denton

Smith's Restaurant Bread Ad Promises Value Taste

Advertising copy touts bread that tastes right and delivers value. It invites customers to try the bread and feel the satisfaction of getting what neighbors are enjoying.

Smith’s Restaurant

Real estate transfers and market notices

W B Simmons transfers half interest in 63 acres and 20 more acres in J N Tennehill survey to J L Simmons for 2000. W H Gadberry sells his 189 77 acre stake in B F Lynch survey to N J Gadberry for 500. We offer fresh Norway Mackerel 3 for 25c. TURNER BROS. Phone 7. G Welbert offers cash at top market prices for poultry butter and eggs.

W. B. Simmons J. L .Simmons J. N. Tennehill W. H Gadberry N. J. Gadberry B. F. Lynch Turner Bros G. Welbert

Straightforward Drug Selling Advertising Claim

A dated sales pitch touts honest advertising and verbal assurances for drug sales. The text promises customer satisfaction with refunds, emphasizes thirty years of practical experience, and asserts no excuses for dissatisfied buyers.

Woodmen to Unveil Seven Monuments in Cemetery

W O W Camp No 15 will unveil seven monuments in the Odd Fellows cemetery on September 22. Head Consul Rogers of Gainesville will deliver the memorial address. A large turnout from Woodmen camps across the county is anticipated for the afternoon ceremony.

Odd Fellows Cemetery W. A. Matthews Consul Rogers Gainesville Texas New Mexico Arizona Krum Pilot Pont Bartonville

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Home Cough Cure

An advertisement claims thousands are driven from homes by coughs and lung diseases and offers Dr King’s New Discovery as a safe at home remedy. It promises quick relief from coughs colds grip croup whooping cough and sore lungs with bottles at 50 cents and one dollar, guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.

Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co

Denton Residents Enjoy Local Grocery Service

Our grocery service pleases many Denton residents, with T. C. Sample promoting both phones for contact and orders.

T. C. Sample

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Steam Laundry Colorado Denton Water, Light and Power Co L. F. Collins & Son J. A. Collins Ford Club Taylor Bedford West Side Square Scott Tailoring Co E. M. Wood Jid W.T. Bailey @ Co. Insurance Palmer Sconce VS. Edwards Dallas Fair Geod. Hunter Lone & King J.S. Terry & Co J. B. Woodrum West Siders Evers H’d’w. Co North Side Health Department J. A. Minnis East Side Square Denton, Texas Lipscomb Ceienanine Mtett Julian Scruggs C. R. Hamilton & CO Stroud & Grant H. Deavenport & Co Omce Denton County Nata Bank Iceet Woo Lod V. Robertson Your Raley & Co Deane Neals Lone Star Restaurant Duggan Abstract Co M. D. Fullingim Curtis Drug Store Fr. Worth McKinney, Sherman Greenville Waxahachie Denton Milling Company
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