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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1909
Page
4
Advertisement for a local shop offering dyeing cleaning and pressing services. Announces new phone 300 and emphasizes residential and perhaps hat services in Denton with a playful line about living with it or without it.
The system promotes calls day or night with trunks called for and delivery to any part of the city. It promises accessible transport dispatch from any location to your destination.
The commissioners court met for the usual mid month session. Accounts and road and bridge matters will occupy the prominent part of the meeting with no other items of special importance scheduled for consideration.
Abstruse talk on land titles gives way to music market chatter as Palmer showcases ten fresh tunes including If You're Going to Get Spooney and Busy Mister Bee while Duggan Abstract Co. Denton Texas promotes safer title handling.
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Lige Brewer north of town and a son to Mr and Mrs Emmett Saling at Stony. Dr S P Odell reports good rain nearby while N K Weaver notes a forty minute shower halting cotton picking. J W Curtis marks 71st birthday after 39 years in Denton county. J B Hobson’s 1460 pounds seed cotton yields 545 pounds lint. He notes methane cotton matures earlier. twenty acres yield two bales with little more to pick.
The Palace Restaurant invites patrons to try its dining service with a promotional offer. Local ads urge customers to visit and experience the menu, promising good value and inviting atmosphere.
Rail traffic between Denton and Dallas surges as water supply in the Greenville section enables a route change. Increased train service stems from Feverishness and aching remedies marketed for common illnesses.
An ad style note lists toilet articles at Minnis' Drug Store and promotes item selections. It mentions The Old Folks at Home cards and a reference to student pedestrians waiting for the car at Palmer's with a call to imitate the example.
Classified notices advertise money to loan on farm lands or city property with vendor's lien notes bought or extended and quick action. Other ads promote posters and student activities with window displays, local businesses including Alamo coffees and health tonics such as Foley's Kidney Remedy.
A notice urges readers to inspect a window display unveiling a large new stock of dishware bath linens towels cooking ware and related items for boarding houses and similar occupants.
The article outlines the ninth year of the College of Industrial Arts at Denton starting September 21, with new department heads Miss Maud M. Gillette and Miss Lena Perlitz, a forthcoming greenhouse and floriculture program led by A. M. McMillan, and dormitory management changes. It notes growth in enrollment, several graduates securing positions, a revised catalog, and new building and maintenance funding including a heating plant, walks, and a new music department responding to demand for instrumental training.
Nickel plated alarm clock offered at Minnis' Drug Store with a 75 cent guarantee. Also promoting palm Palmer's Art Shop posters for student study rooms to cover wallpaper patches.
C B Moser of a Dallas dairy firm says Dallas faces a milk famine and is trying to buy milk and cream in Denton to meet demand. He notes Dallas dealers also cannot secure sufficient supply. Moser, once head of the government experiment station at Denison, may arrange to buy a local dairy before leaving Denton.
A Denton Texas note requests a formal abstract on land trading to ensure clear title. It emphasizes avoiding guesswork and seeks precise ownership and encumbrance details from local records.
W A Ponder arrives from Dallas Y O McAdams also from Dallas in town on business. J M Hoard visits Madill Oxla for about a week. J M Patt returns from Fort Worth after attending the Bryan speaking. Oscar Button of Little Elm attends I O O F meeting here Tuesday night. City Marshal James McGode resumes duties after fever. Mrs Robert Lindsay and family and Mrs 8 Urquhart of Dallas visit P C Storrie family. C O Moser of Dallas Hyzienne Dairy in city and at Pure Food and Dairy Department. Prof and Mrs Williams return from Amarillo after summer session at Austin. Eldon Young heads to San Antonio to teach at the academy. son of Elder F L Young.
R L Fowler of near Corinth called on friends yesterday after four months at home with a broken leg. He remains weak and cannot bear his weight without a truss and expects several more months before full use returns. The report notes ongoing recovery and guarded prognosis.
New stock of Waterman’s Ideal Fountain Pens arrives at Minnis’ Drug Store. Patrons can view a fresh display of pens and nib options.
An endorsement from J. C. Monroe of Atchison Kas hails Hunt's Cure as curing a larger percent of skin troubles especially itching varieties than any remedy. He urges those with itch to try it. The ad also promotes Palmer's Art Shop offering various metal and wood picture frames and curved forms for portraits.
Trial treatment and full information absolutely free of charge. Frontier Asthma Company offers home remedies. contact Room 702 Buffalo for details. Also Denton Trust Company advertises selling land notes without discount, under manager Joe L. Blewett.
The Grand Leader will be closed tomorrow in observance of a holiday.
Notice announces Lucian Hoard is the new agent for Sherman Steam Laundry and invites patrons to arrange pickup of satisfactory laundry work, with a contact phone number 16.
A short note indicates Minnis' Drug is selling a variety of school supplies. The listing highlights items likely including notebooks pens and backpacks for students returning to classes.
A local ad promises better drugs, clerks, handling, accommodations, and delivery. It touts improved service and goods with a free delivery option and a contact phone number 52 inviting customers to visit.
All Modern Praetorians are requested to meet at the Odd Fellows hall Wednesday evening Sept. 15 at 8 p m E I Key W R Money to loan on farm lands Denton Trust Company Joe L Blewett Manager If you are blase on post cards let us show you the different cards you get them only at Palmer's
C. H. Davie on Tuesday purchased the J. H. Cleaveland home at 40 Mulberry Street for 1800 dollars. He plans to repair renovate and convert the building into a dining hall shortly.
Long and Turner Co announces new crop oatmeal available in two and five pound packages. The company highlights fresh quality and value for shoppers seeking bulk pantry staples.
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