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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1913
Page
2
The notice lists subscription prices in pounds for annual six month and three month periods and offers correction of any erroneous reflections upon individuals or corporations upon notification to the publishers. The text reflects a historically terse local newspaper notice and a standard apology policy.
Denton County booster rhetoric highlights the region’s crops and farming progress. The McKinney editor praises local agriculture and advocates Denton County display leadership at the Dallas Fair, urging accurate exhibit representation and Chamber of Commerce support for Denton Trades Day.
Secretary George Roark leads a Denton County Trades Day plan to ensure fair representation at the Dallas Fair this fall. Each town will host a Trades Day with prizes for top agricultural displays, culminating in a large Denton event. R. R. Turner endorses Doan's Kidney Pills citing personal relief and public endorsement.
A five piece orchestra performs a good program tonight in the familiar venue. The show promises solid music from a capable ensemble with a varied repertoire.
A brief local ad from Turner Bros promotes genuine pumpkins yams and sweet potatoes available for order. It urges customers to place orders early and provides contact by phones 7.
Adrift and homeless average man loses wealth and competence after fire without coverage. Insurance companies we serve will come to your rescue if you secure a policy now.
Mrs. Cuvier Lipscomb entertained young friends Tuesday morning at West Oak street home. Six tables played hearts with Miss Eva Poe winning high score. guests received hand painted plates and a chicken salad and apricot jam refreshment course. Attending were Mesdames Rathbone Banks Owsley Strickland Bell McReynolds Craddock Lewis Zumwalt Blewett Smith Poe Ballard Paschall Schmitz Melson Bass Fritz Pather and Jordan.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment as a cure for infant skin eruptions. It claims relief and permanent cure after one box, citing a testimonial from Mrs Strubbler of Dubuque Iowa and noting availability from Se J F Raley & Co.
Miss Jessie Whittaker invites inquiries or calls about terms hours and classification of music students at 38 Bolivar street. New phone 184.
Long list of local social visits and events in Sanger Texas as the town begins the school year. Rev. Smith from Oklahoma preached at the Methodist church. Families from Dallas, Vernon, Gainesville, and other nearby towns visited, moved, or traveled through. The Senior Epworth League held a reception north of town. post office observed Labor Day. music classes and recitals announced. various marriages and community gatherings noted with names and places.
In Oak Grove, many residents and visitors are listed including Mrs. Hall of Frisco visiting Bun James, Henry Cunningham returning from Caddo Okla, and Miss Maida Edwards from Denton visiting the Cofer family. Multiple confirmations of illnesses, moves, and visits appear alongside protracted meetings and community updates in Oak Grove and nearby Lewisville with numerous Denton connections.
Bartonville residents report Mr. and Mrs. L. C. McMakin leave for Walters Oklahoma to establish their new home. News items note W. S. Nash and Bryan Hughes in Lewisville, B. W. Taylor in Denton, and trips by Wiley and J. E. Tisdale and by Miss Medeline Hughes.
Miss Mae Harmon and West Morris were married here Sunday. Rev J E Wood has returned from a visit in Missouri. Other residents and visitors include Mrs S A Ashley on the sick list H G Musgrove in Sherman Geo Bonar in Penton Tom Mullins in Dallas with grandson Mullins Gregory W L Helman in Pilot Point W P Ratchford from St Louis and West Texas trips by Keen Holmes and Hugh Craw.
Sept 2 report from Little Elm notes Rosa Lizmore and Ted Lizmore visiting Brynia Johnson in Denton. Bessie Lyon of Denton guests Mina Stroup. Dr Ogle of Frisco in town. Fred Hill family and Mrs Wilks visit Denton relatives. Fire burn incident to W P Page from gasoline tank explosion. Crop prospects depend on rain as picking is in full blast. Turner Brothers promote Gan.
Phone your order now for genuine pumpkin yam sweet potatoes. Phones 7. Turner Bros.
A local ad from B C Duke on East McKinney Street promotes telephone orders for chicken and ewe supplies while highlighting ongoing portrait photography by John Swartz in his town studio over the post office. The notice emphasizes keeping a photo record of a growing child for future satisfaction.
Do you want a farm where you pay land with one crop a healthy climate gardens grow all winter schools churches and good shipping to world markets Next excursion to Fowlerton Tuesday Sept 5 Leaves Fort Worth over M K T 8:40 p m Call or write J H McAnear City Hotel Denton Texas d and w
Texas League scores include Dallas 4 Austin 3, Houston and San Antonio 2 Beaumont 10 Galveston 3, Fort Worth 2 Waco 2 in 414 innings. American League results show Boston 4 New York 2 and Chicago 3 9 Cleveland 1 3. Washington 2 Philadelphia 4. National League games include Chicago 5 6 St. Louis 3 4, Boston 5 New York 2, Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 2 with Southern League Atlanta 4 Mobile 4 Birmingham 1 Memphis 0.
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures chronic coughs throat and lung ailments including consumption. A Malichete California resident testifies one two doctors said he would not live two years and credits the remedy. The ad promises money back if it fails and lists prices 50 cents to 1.00 with guaranteed by J P Raley & Co.
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