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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1913

Page

3

Bryan predicts cheaper living with Underwood bill

Secretary of State Bryan, touring after a chautauqua, said the Underwood tariff would raise production by lowering prices and improve woolen goods quality, making life cheaper if tariffs are added to homemade goods. He called the currency bill a tool for a government controlled, locally responsive money system disintegrating the money trust. He avoided farm loan specifics, noting details can be changed if needed.

Philadelphia Bryan Phoenixville Woodbury N. J Washington Money Trust

Lost red low pig near Congress Ave

Two month old red pig disappeared Wednesday afternoon near Congress Avenue. Liberal reward offered for return to Ford Crawford.

Congress Ave Ford Crawford

Furnished Rooms and Board Ad on Locust and Mulberry

Very large downstairs room with nice furnishings at 49 North Locust Street. Mrs. L. T. Fowlkes offers rooms at 39 East Mulberry and two rooms with gas heat and electric light at 94 West Sycamore for 42 per month.

North Locust Street Hent West Sycamore

For Rent Furnished Rooms Men Only

Two sixteen foot rooms available for men. Located at 37 South Locust. Contact A. R. McGintie for details.

South Locust A. R. McGintie

Furnished Rooms for Rent on East Oak Street

Three furnished rooms available for tight housekeeping at 33 E. Oak St. Modern conveniences provided. Oldphone 170.

Oak St Oldphone

Room for Kent to Student

A compact classified note lists Mrs. A. S. Cowan offering room for Kent to a student with a contact phone. The message indicates available lodging and a request for a prompt response.

Kent A. S. Cowan

For Rent Large Southwest Room in Opera House Building

For rent large southwest room in the opera house building and a suite of rooms in the Wright building formerly used by the Elks. Contact P. O. Box 706 for details.

Opera House Wright The Elks P. O

Ben Sullivan's Place Sells Quick on Avenue A

A property on Avenue A is offered for immediate sale with possession possible within days. The seller promises value and invites trade for milk cows hogs farming tools and feed. Contact Oscar Smith at 51 East Mulberry Street for details and offers.

Ben Sullivan Avenue A Oscar Smith East Mulberry St

For Sale Eight Room Board ing and Rooming House

For sale an eight room boarding house with bath halls gas and electric lights and all conveniences close in. It will pay you to investigate this. Denton Trust Co. 28¢

Denton Trust Co

For Sale Three Reg Collie Pups

buyer can contact Jack F Schmitz or his wife to inquire about three registered Collie puppies offered for sale. The notice provides no further details on price or availability.

Jack F. Schmitz

For Sale Nice Cottage on North Elm Street

For sale a cottage on North Elm street with telephone contact Old Phone 101 Albert Erwin. Listing appears in a 15tfc local notice.

North Elm Street Albert Erwin

For Sale Two 4 Room Houses Near Square

Two four room houses on corner lots one block from the square are for sale at 1500 dollars. See C Lipscomb Jr. on February 13.

Lipscomb, Jr

For Sale House Six Rooms And Bath

Real estate notice listing a six room house with bath for sale by Chas Scripture through Taylor Hardware Company. Includes normal addition and right terms. Sept. 27p.

Chas. Scripture Taylor Hardware Company

For Sale: North Locust Street Homes Listed

Two houses available on North Locust street one with five rooms and one with six rooms. Contact F. R. Graham via new phone.

400 Acres Good Land Near Little Elm for Exchange

Improved farmland on 400 acres near Little Elm offered for exchange for a good residence. For details contact Broun Realty Co. at the offices above Long and King’s.

Little Elm Broun Realty Co Long & King’s

Land and commercial property for sale near town

One half mile north of town 20 acres with improvements offered for sale plus additional lots and business houses with lots. Contact L Fulton or call phone 183 for details.

L. Fulton

Help Wanted and Services Ad Snippet

Classified notices list sewing help and boarding requests. Mrs May Donley at 17 E Sycamore old phone 506 sought fancy dress making. Mrs F B Robinson at 10 East McKinney sought two young children to board during term. F C Seymour Amarillo Texas sought 40 acre rental near Denton.

May Donley E. Sycamore F. B. Robinson East McKinney Denton F. C. Seymour Amarillo Texas

Freight Transfer Co Moves Furniture in City Call Today

Freight Transfer Co offers moving service from the Kincaid wagon yard at West Oak Street. For any item in the drag line, the firm promises special attention and invites customers to call for service.

Freight Transfer Co Kincaid Wagon Yard West Oak Street

Furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas

A. R. McGintie offers furnished rooms for rent with office over Wilson Hanns. Old phone 361. Located in Denton Texas with directions to rent houses in all city directions North South East and West.

A. R. McGintie Wilson-Hann’s Denton Texas

Henry Kaltruther Woodwork and Blacksmithing

Henry Kaltruther of East McKinney Street offers wood work blacksmithing horseshoeing rubber-tiring and shrinking services.

Henry Kaltreuther East McKinney Street

Storage Rates Notice for Household Goods by Schmitz

A storage offer for household goods at reasonable rates by John 8B Schmitz advertises furniture and gas stoves.

John Schmitz

Arkansas mill advertises feedstuffs and firewood

CHGPS BRAN CORN HAY and other feedstuffs. Best stove and heater wood. Prompt delivery and full measure. Arkansas Mill, S Elm S&J. Both phones.

Arkansas Mill S. Elm S&j

Jake Johnson Saws Wood in Quick Job

Jake Johnson completed a rapid wood cutting task. The note lists contact Oid 230 and item 157 white with no further details. The entry indicates a hurried work style.

Jake Johnson

Piano and Voice Pupils Sought by Mrs McCann

Mrs McCann a New England Conservatory graduate Boston invites piano and voice students at 29 S Elm St. Sept 28p.

McCann New England Conservatory Boston S. Elm St

Bull sale and property ad at East McKinney street yard

An old time notice advertises two premier bulls a black Jersey and a red Jersey for sale at Will Lgcknane s wagon yard on East McKinney street with a season 360. It also offers a nice house and a lot on Lala street for sale or auction.

Will Lgcknane East McKinney Street Lala Street Anie

Local dairy and meat market update with new contact numbers

J. P. Magee & Co. promote sanitary milk and cream with Portwood Hodges as contact. Frank Wilkerson Meat Market lists old and new phones and highlights fresh tender meats. Cash basis for esk and transfer fare noted, drivers to be paid by Skiles Transfer Co.

Portwood & Hodges Frank Wilkerson New Phone Skiles Transfer Co

For Good Table Board Call at 47 W Hickory

A brief notice announces a board call for the Good Table at 47 West Hickory. Details are sparse but imply a meeting or appointment time for the location. No additional participants or contexts are provided in the readable text.

Hickory

Fort Worth Bread Sells 6 Loaves for 25 Cents

Fort Worth bakery offers six loaves for a quarter daily. Paul Ramires Restaurant is listed at 31 West Oak Street.

Fort Worth Paul Ramires West Oak Street

Milk cow market ad with Jersey bull service

We buy sell and exchange milk cows. Registered Jersey bull in service. McKelvy and Car Baugh located at McKinney Street Wagonyard. 263tfec.

Jersey Bull McKelvy ®& Carbaugh McKinney St

New Phone and High Grade Work by A. Bushey

Old phone 579 offered as trade for a new unit priced at 31 dollars. The ad claims high grade work and repair services by A. Bushey with an invitation to have the job estimated.

A. Bushey

Veterinary Office at Lips Corab Block Opens

W E Botts, a graduate veterinarian, locates at Wancock & Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street Lips Corab block. New phone 269 for residence and business lines 132. Old numbers 486.

W. E. Botts Wancock & Son Blacksmith Shop S. Elm St Lipscorab

Drayage Service Ad Highlights Household Moving

An advertisement promotes first class drayage and household moving with Les ter and Miles at Lester & Sherrod, announcing a new phone contact.

Lester & Miles Lester & Sherrod

Autos for Hire and Repair by W W Sillingsley

W W Sillingsley offers autos for hire and automobile repair services. Old phone 330 updated to new 448 for inquiries and bookings.

W. W. Sillingsley

Local messenger ad offers 10 percent commission

An advertisement invites clients to use a messenger service calling 431 for quick delivery with Brashears in W Az. The note promises account management for a ten percent commission of money collected, indicating a professional service.

Az Brashears N. B

Eye Ear Nose Throat Doctor Over Raley Co Office

Dr M L Martin A B MD provides treatment for eye ear nose and throat disorders and fitting of glasses from an office above Raley and Co.

M. L. Martin, A. B M.D Raley & Co D&w

Chas Saunders Dentist Office Relocates to Long & King

Dr. Chas Saunders announces his dental practice moves to an office over Long and King after February 1. Both phone numbers are listed for patient contact.

Chas. Saunders Long & King

RoWELL and Jones Dental Office Ads in Main Street

An OCR fragment lists W. N. Rowell D D S with an office over McCray's on the south side square and Dr W A Jones dentist on the west side square. It appears to be an old classified or business directory snippet.

Guaranty Bank North Side Square W. N. Rowell D. D McCray’s South Side Square W. A. , Jones West Side Square

Dentist J. W. Fralin at Denton Texas Storefront

J. W. Fralin operates a dental practice at South Side Square in the middle of the block Denton Texas.

J. W. Fralin South Side Square Denton Texas

Help Wanted for Scavenger Work Call Number 307

Classified notice invites individuals to call 307 for scavenger work opportunities. No further details on pay or hours provided.

Concrete Walks By J M Gurley Cement Contractor

First class cement work offered by J M Gurley contractor with prompt estimates and fair pricing. Local advert promises sturdy concrete walks and reliable service for residential and small commercial projects.

J. M. Gurley

Wilson Invitation Aimed At Dallas Fair Leaders

President Eckford of the State Fair association has written Senator Sheppard and Congressman Sumners to arrange presenting President Wilson with an invitation to the Dallas fair. The outreach seeks to secure the high level endorsement for the event and strengthen ties with national leaders.

Wilson Dallas Eckford The State Fair Association Sheppard Sumners

Citation by publication for guardian settlement Denton 1943

The State of Texas commands publication in Denton County newspapers to notify interested parties in the estate of Mattie Claiborne a minor that guardian J S Lindsey has filed his final settlement and seeks resignation. A county court term begins October third 1913 at Denton Court House with appearance and contest rights. Given August 22 1943.

State of Texas Denton County Texas Mattie Claiborne J. S. Lindsey Court House Denton A. D C. T. Button J. R. Edwards

Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment Ad

A testimonial claims Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment relieves and cures baby eczema. A mother from Dubuque Iowa says their child improved after one box, with doctors failing to help. Available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents from J F Raley & Co.

Baseball Scores From The Day Across Leagues

In the American League Philadelphia defeated Chicago 7 to 5 and Boston routed Detroit 18 to 5. Washington beat Cleveland 6 to 1 and New York triumphed over St. Louis 10 to 3. In the National League New York-Pittsburgh game was postponed due to darkness while Cincinnati-Boston was rained out. No other games were scheduled.

Philadelphia Chicago Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland New York St. Louis

Poultry Butter and Eggs Prices For Ten Days

Elbert Produce Company lists market prices for poultry butter and eggs for the next ten days. Hens eight to twelve cents per pound frying chickens twelve cents medium Bakers to ten cents old roosters ten to fifteen cents each guineas fifteen cents each ducks three to three sixty per dozen turkeys eight to sixteen cents per pound butter fifteen to twenty cents per pound eggs sixteen and two thirds cents per dozen. Rush in all your supplies and get the cash.

Elbert Produce Company

Elbert Produces Company Formed After Sale

G W Elbert announces sale of half interest in his poultry and produce business to Mr B C Duke. The firm will operate as Elbert Produce Company and continue to pay the highest cash prices for poultry butter and eggs, thanking farmers and business men for past patronage.

B. GC. Duke Elbert Produce Company G. W. Elbert

New Millinery Displays From New York and Chicago At Mrs Dickson’s

The latest millinery designs from New York and Chicago are on display at Mrs Dickson’s shop. New phone 472, old 402.

New York Chicago Mrs. Dickson’s New

8 Acre Truck Farm For Sale In County Area

Property listing describes 8 acre truck farm with peach trees about 50 goose plums 12 to 15 yellow plums and dewberries all in good condition. Home features four large rooms hall front and back porch fully finished inside and out with cistern and well.

Easy Terms House For Sale In Denton

Owner aged 72 offering a practically new barn style house in Denton at a cheap price. He says the place has paid him from $600 to $800 annually for the past ten years and will sell the property himself due to limited ability to work. Interested buyers should see him.

Denton Red Barn

Large $66,000 land deed filed in Denton county details

A $66,000 land deed filed in the County Clerk's office transfers 1006.8 acres in four Denton county tracts from Fort Worth mayor W D Davis and family to Percy M Webb. The parcels lie southwest of Denton across Beebee McCullough Ives and Brookfield surveys with $48,000 cash noted. Separately A J Ogle and wife and T W Leverett and wife sell 243 1 2 acres near Justin from Garnett surveys for $15,000.

W. D. Davis Fort Worth Marvin L. Davis Percy M. Webb Tarrant County Denton County Denton S. P. Beebee Alexander McCullough A. E. Ives W. C. Brookfield A. J. Ogle T. W. Leverett Jima Ogle Justin Margaret Garnett D. Berry Hugh McDonald

Stationery styles offered at Curtis for tasteful correspondence

Curtis' store presents extensive lines of quality stationery from Symphony Lawn to Lord Baltimore with up-to-date styles at economical prices. The copy emphasizes exclusive ranges, good taste, and value compared to inferior, dated options.

Symphony Lawn Astaca Linen Preference Lord Baltimore

Preference Tablets and Envelopes Sold At Low Prices

A local ad lists preference tablets of plain superior quality white writing paper at 10 cents a package and matching envelopes also priced at 10 cents per package.

Explorers Page and Cromer Believed Murdered on Amazon

Relatives in Chicago believe William L. Page and Wilbur F. Cromer were killed by South African natives after an expedition in Peru reported natives with their guns and baggage. The explorers were sent to map the head waters of the Amazon.

Chicago William L. Page Wilbur F. Cromer Amazon River Peru Page Cromer

Herbine touted as cure for biliousness malaria and constipation

Advertisement claims Herbine neutralizes biliousness and malaria while easing constipation. The first dose provides relief and subsequent doses fully cure. Sold by R H Garrison with a price of Me.

R. H. Garrison

Electric Bitters Promised To Help Kidney Pain And Indigestion

Prominent testimonial from Mrs Dowling of San Francisco claims relief from weak kidneys and indigestion with Electric Bitters. Advertises benefits for liver and bloating with a $1.00 price and 50 cent option at J. F. Raley & Co. Fits old time remedy ad style with personal anecdote.

John Dowling San Francisco J. F. Raley & Co

Wholesale grain and produce prices listed with delivery options

A historical price sheet lists wholesale and retail rates for grains and produce. Items include bran and feed products, cotton seed, wheat shorts, various hays, straw, eggs, dairy fats, poultry meats, vegetables, fruits, and other staples with per ton, per hundred, per pound, or per quart terms and delivery notes.

Home-canned peaches by Turner Bros

Delicous Elberta and Mamie Ross peaches canned by W. T. C. Potter after returning from peach country. Syrup-packed, priced at 15 cents per 3-pound can while quantities last. Phone orders early. Phones 7. TURNER BROS

W. T. C. Potter Big Peach Turner Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lodge Stanfield No. 217 P. Lipscomb W. M Rebekah Claude Caddell Center Street J. P. Magee & Co A. D P. Turner Messenger Service Wilson-Hann Co South Side Inside Corporation H. W. Sanders Curtis O. M. Curtis Magill & Shepard Avercome Coca-Cola Company Atlanta, GA Coca-Cola Danrualnd NAMNL Taylor Hardware Co Charles Johnson Katy Limited Kansas City Katy All-The W. G. Crush Tex J. E. Stringer G. M. Pruitt North Side Square Denton, Texas
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