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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1909

Page

3

Stephens Sees Free Lumber and Prohibition Support

Hon. John H. Stephens of Vernon, Texas, in Gainesville yesterday, spoke with Judge Pearman and Senator Bailey on tariff and prohibition. He backed the Democratic platform, favored free lumber, urged protection for hides only as it benefits leather goods, and reiterated support for inch-wide prohibition.

Gainesville John H. Stephens Vernon Texas Pearman Bailey Register Stephens United States Lumber Trust

They Should. My Honest Conviction on Hunt's Cure

J. Monroe of Atchison Kansas says Hunt's Cure will cure a larger percent of skin troubles especially itching varieties than any other remedy. He urges those afflicted with itch to try it.

Hunt J. ©. Monroe Atchison, Kas

Anti-Saloon League figures show Texas dry, wet counties

Corrected figures from the Anti-Saloon League of Texas place Texas as 158 dry counties, 23 all wet, and 64 partly wet. Bell County votes today as the anti-prohibition campaign wages a major effort with many workers and speakers in the race.

Texas Dallas Tex Anti-Saloon League of Texas Fea Bell County Anti-Saloon League

Hunt's Lightning O' is a trusted household remedy claim

In a testimonial from Eufaula Alabama G E Huntington asserts Hunt's Lightning O is the most useful and valuable remedy for cuts burs sprains and insect bites, claiming it has no equal based on his experience.

Hunt G. E. Huntington Eufala Ala

Lovett to Take Temporary Control of Harriman Lines

After Harriman’s death, R S Lovett and his leadership are expected to gain temporary command of the Harriman lines with National City Bank Kuhn Loeb Co retaining financial control. The market rallied with Harriman stocks leading gains as rumors swirled that J P Morgan & Co was purchasing Union Pacific while others faced bear settlements.

New York Harriman Interests R. S. Lovett Harriman Harriman Lines National City Bank and Kuhn, Loeb & Co Judge Lovett Wall Street Harriman Railroad J. P. Morgan & Co Union Pacific Southern Pacific St. Paul Reading N. Y. Central Atchison, Mo. Pac Steel Common Western Union International Pump

The Fair Promises Dishes and Tableware Deals

Bowls and pitchers are featured as part of a display offering class ware granite ware and silverware for the home. Visitors to THE FAIR can expect catalogs and demonstrations guiding purchases of dining wares.

Peary and Cook clash over North Pole claim

New York reports Commander Peary calls Dr Cook’s pole claim a gold brick and promises new proof. Copenhagen notes Dr Cook to sail homeward aboard Oscar II with plans to submit records for comparison with Peary’s. Cook says he will wait to present his journey once home to his family.

Peary New York Commander Peary Dr Cook North Pole Battle Harbor Labrador Roosevelt Pears Sydney N. F United States Cook Pole Geographical Society Robert E. Peary Copenhagen Frederick A. Cook Christianian Oscar II

Denton Band Postpones Concert at Court Square

The Denton Concert Band will perform a lengthy program of music on the court square this evening. Friday night is the regular date for the concert but it was postponed due to other town attractions. The program to be rendered follows.

Denton Court Square

Funeral Quietly Scheduled on Arden Estate

The funeral will be held at Arden estate with a family service at Arden house Sunday morning. Holy Communion will be celebrated at St John's Episcopal church in Arden, open to estate employees and local residents. Burial follows at St John's, then interment in the Hartiman private burying ground near the church, with the grave dug in solid rock. A moment of silence will pause trains and wheels on Harriman lines for five minutes.

Arden Arden House St. John’s Episcopal Church St. John's Hartiman St. John's Church Harrimay

Electric Bitters Promised as Health Builder for Weak

The ad claims health building power of Electric Bitters to cure poor health. It asserts benefits for stomach liver kidneys bowels and blood, promoting vigor of body and mind. Sold by J. F. Raley and Company.

J. F. Raley

Rabbit Brand Salmon Product Notice

Rabbit brand salmon flavor promotion from LONG & TURNER CO. invites adding a can to your next order and notes the taste as a selling point.

Long & Turner CO

Parisian Sage Promoted as Cure for Hair and Scalp Ailments

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed remedy to kill dandruff germs, stop itching and hair loss, and promote luxuriant growth. It markets a 50 cent large bottle sold by leading druggists and by O. M. Curt’s in Ben te, with a money back guarantee and an endorsing testimonial from J. W. Moody of Manchester, Virginia.

O. M. Curt’s J. W. Moody Bainbridge St Manchester

Classifieds Grow on Record and Chronicle Columns

Classified ad pages expand as results arrive. readers urged to test the listings and verify the service by trying the classified sections in the Record and Chronicle.

Record Chronicle

Seeihouse Fire at Whitewright Mill Causes Large Loss

The seeihouse of the Whitewright oil mill burned, causing an estimated loss of 15500. Fire destroyed the residences of G N Holtz and E W Jarnagan in Sherman. Three killed and two seriously injured in an El Paso auto accident. Texarkana records a 108 degree heat peak in 1909.

Seeihouse Whitewright G. N. Holtz E. W. Jarnagan Sherman el Paso Texarkana Peary North Pole London Cook George Gibson Laredo H. Minnick Randall Kiowa Kas Par Oklahoma Wm. J. Brian Dallas Bryan Frank Majors Conroe Hiell Jamiltepec Oaxaca Mexico Monterey Amarillo Fort Worth Denver Malakoff Corsicana

Seventy Years Old Rees 5 Puckillor Ad

Advertisement claims Rees 5 Puckillor cures sprains burns bruises and helps colds colic and diarrhea. It emphasizes seventy years of usefulness and markets a 135 cent bottle and a 200 cent bottle with bold claims of relief and value.

USA

Happenings in Society at Lois Bailey’s Friday evening

Miss Lois Bailey entertained at her parents home on West Hickory street with games and contests. Ethra Turner won the prize and Vera Foreman took the booby. Japanese lanterns lit the lawn and Pauline Acklin and Alice Hudson served ice to a large guest list including Ethra Turner and many friends.

Lois Bailey West Hickory Street Ethra Turner Vera Foreman Pauline Acklin Alice Hudson Vernelle Allison Vera Bell Rita Beyett Belle Smith Francis Lewis Eva Reynolds Addie Melson Marie Bailey Jessie Fritz Joe Piner Blanche Garrison Nannie Joe Minnis Olive Owens Pearl McCormick Zula Green Lutie Craddock Ruth Harmonson Nina McCormick Mary Dunavan Pauline Lipscomb Willie Jones Lottie Owsley James Groves Curtis Fry Homer Fry Eris Turner Colonel Rayzor

Bald Mountain Neighbor Cure Promised by Dr King’s Discovery

On a lonely night Alex Bento of Fort Edward climbed Bald Mountain to reach a neighbor with asthma. He administered Dr King’s New Discovery said to quickly relieve and cure the neighbor and later his son's wife with severe lung trouble. The ad touts the medicine as a cure for coughs hay fever grip and whooping cough with trial bottles and a guarantee from J. F. Raley & Co.

Alex Bento Fort Edward N. Y Bald Mountain Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co

Suspicion around Cook mirrors Peary amid North Pole controversy

Paris dispatch notes that Peary’s North Pole trip installments trigger mixed reactions. Editorials challenge Peary’s criticisms of Cook, with Temps deeming the diary after March 15 unclear. The Figaro laments the public dispute as both men approach glory, highlighting shared controversy and sympathy.

Paris Peary Dr. Cook Cook Figaro

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised by J F Raley Co

An 19th century advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal healer for burns cuts boils and painful conditions. It claims rapid relief for family ailments and promotes Sola by J F Raley & Co as the seller.

Card of Thanks for Wayland Estes

Mr and Mrs Arthur Estes thank friends for kindnesses during the sickness and death of their child Wayland Estes. The notice promotes Hunt's Cure claiming guaranteed cure of skin diseases and promises relief from eczema tetter ringworm and itching.

Wayland Estes Arthur Estes

Sanitary plumbing at reasonable prices at Wilson Hardware Co

See Wilson Hardware Company for sanitary plumbing services offered at reasonable prices with local availability and customer convenience emphasized in the notice.

Wilson Hardware Company

Attend to Your Liver with Simons Liver Purifier

A health note promotes Simons Liver Purifier as a remedy to keep the liver healthy. It claims the organ causes many troubles when not right and positions the product as a corrective and preventive aid.

Pianist in Denton Offers Refined Tuning Services

A. J. Gantt advertises piano tuning in Denton, promising perfect work without instrument injury. Endorsed by “the best musicians of Denton.” May indicate a local professional offering reliable service.

Denton A. J. Gantt

Seed cotton sells for $4.35 here in Denton market

Denton reports seed cotton selling at 4.30 to 4.35 with seed topples to 4.30 as receipts rise to about 600 bales for the season. New York and New Orleans cotton quotes shift while Fort Worth livestock shows active hogs and steady beef and calf markets amid overall featureless local demand for poultry and eggs.

Denton Yarg Ilat New York New Orleans Galveston Fort Worth

Local farm commodities price list from seed to flour

Market notes list cash prices for commodities including cotton seed corn chicken feed bran and hay. Prices show wholesale and retail ranges per ton per bushel and per 100 pounds with several items noting higher retail values. Also lists Irish potatoes flour corn meal and sweet potatoes with unit prices and quality grades.

Prices for Meat Produce and Staples in Local Market

Historical price list shows wholesale and retail rates for lard bacon onions and peas. Wholesale lard per pound 13? cents with kettle rendered 10 pound calls at 1.60 and 5 pound buckets 80 cents. Bacon dry salt 15 cents per pound retail smoked sides 16 cents wrapped bellies 25 to 26 cents. Onions wholesale two and a half to three cents per pound, retail four cents. Peas wholesale per bushel sixty cents.

Egg and Butter Wholesale Rates Listed

Wholesale eggs priced 12 1 2 to 15 cents per dozen with cash and trade terms and retail at 15 cents. Butter country whole sale per pound 12 4 to 20 cents cash or trade, delivered to private residences or hotels at 20 to 25 cents. creamery butter per pound 25 to 30 cents. Butter fat per pound 25 cents.

Poultry and Livestock Prices Listing

Market prices table shows turkeys eight to nine cents per Ib hens seven to eight cents per Ib fryers ten to eighteen and a half cents, old roosters nineteen to one cent each, guineas one dollar fifty per jozo, ducks three per jozo, geese no market. Hog prices per pound gross light six to six and a half cents, heavy six to seven cents, cows two and a half to two and three quarters cents per pound.

Hides Prices Listed For Sale In Local Market

Local market notes show green hides priced at 7 to 8 cents per pound and dry hides at 9 to 13 cents per pound depending on weight and condition.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pace F. M. Craddock’s Wilson-Williams G. Wright Lula Street North Elm A. H Dr. P. Lipscomb Lotfie East Side Square North Locust J. W. Jagoe Atty J. W. Jagoe, Jr D. Fritzien Livingston, Moent South Second St P.O N. Locust Street J. K. McKelvy Court House Duggan Abstract Co Beyett M. G. Roberts L. Putton Sycamore Street F. Bate East Sycamore St Sam Fritz North ‘Elm Bath W. Maple S. J. McGinnis McKinney Street C. HB Daves Gitte A. R. McGintie Wiley Smith West Oak Street Frank Pierce W. BE. Botts Owens’ Wagon Yard Hester Lester & Brownlow M. L. Martin Raley’s R. R. Turner West Oak St Typewriter O. M. Curtis J. W. Fralin South Side Square E. G. Smith J. E. McCabe Garrison & Kimmins Ross & Blankenship Attor News-At-Law F. & M. Bank Pilot Point Jim” Goode Old Roark North Locust Street Amq Biz Chicago State Gt Eli Buyher Jim Gooode P. Lipscomb Curtis Drug Store Wells & Bass Frank Wilkinson Ben Sullivan Sherman Steam Laundry Sxiles Livery Stable J. W. Skiles Harry Clayton John T. Stephens Biberson Antisaloon League Oa Cso Iss Drage Lovett Vienna Abrond Verware Varis U. 8S R. E Obb J. W. Jones Old Phon John B. Schmitz Foley Foley & Company R. J. Wilson Missouri, Kansas Texas and Pacific North Bound Ling Cotto Moreman & Luster, Proprietors The Denton County National Bank U.S SI Ts Tong State of Texas B. H. Deavenport W. L. Foreman G. H. Blewett, J. T. Bottorff J. P. Blount Cardui Katie Burlison Goreville Soven Aly
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