Denton Chamber Social Delights Members and Speakers
A Denton chamber gathering drew about a hundred as Vice President Deaverport led the meeting. Thom L. Peeler urged business unity and Katy support for regional growth while W. M. Ganzer outlined farming gains, soil replenishment, road improvements, and the blue mound road movement. The session ended with lunch and a positive appraisal of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Owsley
Deaverport
Thos. G. Miliken
Thos. L. Peeler
Peeler
North
Texas
East
Central
Scruggs Io
Denton County
Dallas Fair
Tme
Denton
Ganzer
Federal Agricultural Department
Cross Timbers
Blue Mound
Wareware: Ware, Graniteware and Silverware Glassware
A brief note highlights ware items including graniteware and silverware, with emphasis on bowls or pitchers as part of the ware collection. Authorities propose upgrading kitchen stock to include durable graniteware and elegant silverware alongside traditional bowls.
Directors Meet Touts Denton County Growth Efforts
The weekly Chamber of Commerce Directors meeting heard from M. E. & T. industrial agent T. L. Peeler who offered services to aid Denton county development. Discussion covered the experimental station location, exhibit plans for the Dallas fair, and arranging a strong county display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
T. L. Peeler
Denton County
Denton
Dallas
Dr King's New Life Pills Rally Packs Cure Claims
A Ras advertised remedy named Dr King's New Life Pills as a cure for sour stomach constipation indigestion biliousness jaundice sick headache chills and malaria priced at 25 cents per bottle by J F Raley & Co. The sales pitch claims universal effectiveness and frequent assurances from Rally & Co. Their statement notes never seeing the hike blamed on other cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Rally & Co
J. F. Raley & Co
Baseball results National and American leagues
National games yielded New York 2 Chicago 1 and Pittsburg 9 Cincinnati 3 with no other matches. American results showed Philadelphia 2 Detroit 1, Washington 3 2, St Louis 0 4, Chicago 7 Boston 5, New York 2 Cleveland 1.
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National
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Boston
Cleveland
Unclear match results reported across Southern cities
A brief numeric summary lists scores for several Southern cities including Birmingham, Mobile, Atlanta, Little Rock, New Orleans, Nashville, Montgomery, and Memphis with varying results. No teams or events are specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Birmingham
Mobile
Atlanta
Little Rock
New Orleans
Nashville
Montgomery
Memphis
Record Shipments From Memphis Increasing As Shipping Point
In an interview with Hessiz Ellis Drug Co a major Southern wholesaler firm notes rising demand for Q Ban Hair Restorer and Q Ban Hair Tonic. The guarantee allows six bottles with money back if color does not change to youth, and claims 3-6 inches annual hair growth with dandruff prevention. Sold by druggists with a 50 dollar bottle offered via mail order for 12 cents postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heassig- Ellis Drug Company
QO. M. Curtis
Hessiz-Ellis Drug Co
Memis
Tennessee
Time Table South Bound Missouri Kansas and Texas
Time table lists south bound and north bound trains for Missouri Kansas and Texas and Texas and Pacific lines. Includes numbers 36 40 713 local 281 Dallas branch and 724 local with times around 2:10 pm 3:10 pm 6:68 pm and 9:55 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri, Kansas
Texas
Dallas Bravch
Fica Ak
Dallas Branch
Texas and Pacific
Prohibition and fires mark Texas news briefs
Prohibition active in Lime Stone county and the south half of Oldham county votes pro, while anti-prohibitionists vow to contest Clay county election. Four houses burned at Mount Pleasant. auto crash near Fort Worth injures five. Texas banks total 499 under current law. vast rail construction listed. Bailey rally logistics from multiple Texas cities for Dallas. Governor Harmon to speak on opening day of the Dallas fair. Oil seed buyers to pay farmers $24 to $27 per cwt.
Market closes higher despite weak open in Denton
Denton dispatch notes market strength into close with Liverpool, New York and New Orleans showing varied openings and closings. Cotton prices hold near 12.50, receipts and seeds demand steady. Fort Worth cattle and hogs show mixed demand with top prices around 4.25 for beef steers and 8.02 for hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Denton County
Fort Worth
Market Prices for Grains and Feeds in Latest Report
Cotton lint and seed prices shown with per pound and per ton figures. Corn and corn products listed by bushel and per 100 pounds with wholesale and retail spreads. Hay, straw, and Johnson grass hay priced by ton or bale, with wholesale and retail ranges. Wheat No 2 grade and seed wheat noted with dollars per bushel.
Taft opposes suffrage limits and education voting plan
President Taft writes to a Washington newspaper opposing any restriction of suffrage and attacks a proposed Maryland constitutional amendment requiring education to vote. In Temple, Chairman Sims of the prohibition campaign offers twenty barrels of free ice water on Sunday if the city council moves confectioneries selling cold drinks closer on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Washington
Maryland
Temple
Sims
Prohibition Campaign Committee
Grocery price list highlights 1900s commodities
Prices for Irish potatoes and sweet potatoes show wholesale and retail rates. Corn meal lard bacon onions peas and favours appear with per bushel per peck per pound and per gallon figures, reflecting bulk and consumer pricing differences.
Pleasant way to cure catarrh with Hyomei
Patter about wasting efforts with sprays and gum. endorses Hyomei as an effective antiseptic inhalation for catarrh, urging readers to breathe in the remedy for quick relief. includes testimonial from Mrs. Burton of Owosso, Michigan, dated June 22, 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Curtis
Wm. Burton
Owosso
Mich
Egg and butter price list for wholesale and retail
EGGS wholesale twelve and one half cent to lie cash and trade. retail fifteen cents. BUTTER per pound country whole sale one twenty one and one half to twenty cents cash or trade. delivered to private residences or hotels and boarding houses at twenty to twenty five cents. creamery per pound twenty five to thirty cents. BUTTER FAT per pound twenty five cents.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Family Ailments
A speedy claim for Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal healer sold by J. F. Raley & Co. The jingle highlights burns cuts boils and corns with a promise of quick relief for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Bobby
Johnnie
Bill'e
J. F. Raley & Co
Rabbit brand salmon promotion from LONG & TURNER CO
An advertisement touts Rabbit brand salmon with a bold claim that it beats competitors and recommends adding a can to orders. The copy emphasizes flavor and urges purchase from LONG & TURNER CO. It also oddly markets Hunt's Cure as a guaranteed cure for skin diseases, claiming rapid and permanent relief for eczema and related conditions after a single application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & Turner CO
Hunt
Palace Restaurant Trial Draws Attention
The Palace Restaurant invites patrons to try its dining experience, promising a quality meal and attentive service as it undergoes a publicity push to attract new customers.
Poultry and Livestock Prices Per Ib and Doz
Poultry prices listed by Ib and per dozen for various birds. Turkeys, hens, fryers, roosters, guineas, ducks, geese unavailable. Hogs priced per pound gross light five to six cents, heavy six to seven cents. Cows priced per pound gross two and a half to two and three quarters cents.
Hide pricing notes from market listing
A short market item lists hides priced by condition and weight. Green hides sell at seven to eight cents per pound, while dry hides bring nine to thirteen cents per pound depending on weight and condition.
Night 0 Bald Mountain cures asthma mystery pill
On a lonely night Alex Bento visits a neighbor in Fort Edward. The neighbor, tormented by asthma, is cured by Dr. King's New Discovery which had helped Bento himself. The medicine is touted to relieve coughs colds hay fever grip and whooping cough with a trial bottle offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balg Mountain
Alex Bento
Fort Edward
N. Y
Bald Mountain
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Seed Wheat Sales and Sewer Line Progress Report
Two more streets in the sewer project will be finished, leaving West Sycamore. Ditching crews supplement the machine to hasten work as Lipscomb hill delays progress. Engineer Werenskold predicts sewer service within two to three weeks. Local mills and Blewett report seed wheat sales to Denton county farmers at 1.30 and shipments at 1.45 a bushel due to strong Texas demand.
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Battarg Street
West Oak Street
West Sycamore Street
Lipscomb Hill
Werenskold
B. W. Blewett
Priday
Denton County
Texas
Robisonville merchant touts Foley’s Honey and Tar cure
Edgar N. Bayliss of Robisonville Del says he was thin and coughing for years before using Foley’s Honey and Tar. He reports the remedy stopped his cough, he’s now fully well, and has gained twenty eight pounds. Garrison & Kimmins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar N. Bayliss
Robisonville
Del
Foley
Garrison & Kimmins
Perry P Carter Dies at Graham
Perry P Carter aged about twenty five died Thursday at 5 o clock at his father’s home near Graham after a long illness of slow fever He spent much of the past six years in Denton county as a teacher and student and was well known among local schools He recently was elected business manager of the North Texas State Normal Journal and would have served this session His death saddens students and teachers across the Normal community Also includes an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry P. Carter
Graham
Carter
Denton County
Pilot Point
Snce
Denton Normal
North Texas State Normal Journal
Denton
Texas State Normal
Journal
NAVO Community News Sees Full Cotton Picking and Dry Conditions
NAVO Sept 15 health of the community is good with cotton picking in full blast and labor plentiful. Prices for picking run 59 to 60 cents per 100 pounds, while corn is light and some farmers must buy distant shipments. Dry weather persists though a timely rain could raise fall wheat acreage. alfalfa and other hay crops nearly fail. Mrs Brown and baby and Mrs Fisk with two granddaughters visiting have returned to San Antonio. A P Hightower and family visit Denton. Mrs Leta Button is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navo
F. F. Brown
JG. Fisk
San Antonio
A. P. Hightower
Denton
Leta Button
Hicks' Capuchine cures various headaches and stomach troubles
Hicks' Capuchine liquid is advertised as instantly relieving sick headaches nervous headaches traveler's headaches and stomach troubles for women. Sold by druggists with the claim that effects are immediate.
Sanitary plumbing at reasonable prices offer
A local hardware firm invites customers to visit for sanitary plumbing services at affordable rates. Wilson Hardware Company promotes reliable plumbing solutions with competitive pricing and quick service options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Hardware
Wood Delivered at Three Dollars per Cord
Post oak and blackjack wood delivered for three dollars per cord. tf R. J. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Wilson
Why We Are Stronger With Quaker Scotch Oats
The article extols health and strength tracing to diet, praising Quaker Scotch Oats as pure and best for building bone, muscle, and nerve. It argues athletes and workers gain strength by feeding farm hands fully on this oatmeal, recommending regular or family size packages and hermetically sealed tins for hot climates.
Hicks' Capucine Fever Remedy Rushed by Promoters
Advert mentions Hicks' Capuciline as a fever and ache reliever for fevers from malarious conditions colds and overheating. Claims to reduce fever and eye ache. Available as liquid or capsules priced 25 and 54 cents at drug stores.
Hill to speak at Ponder meeting tonight
Hon F F Hill will speak at Ponder tonight during a meeting of the Ladies Aid society in R J January of Ponder. A silk quilt made by the ladies will be sold at the meeting to benefit the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Hill
Ponder
R J
la Lies’ Aid Society
Laries
Electric Bitters Promise Health and Vigor in Descriptions
The ad extols Electric Bitters as the world’s greatest health builder. It claims the remedy compels perfect action of the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, purifies and enriches the blood, and tones the entire system. It promises vigorous body and keen brain for the weak or run down. Guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley & O
Chandler fire loss stands at six thousand dollars
Greenville reports Birt and Chandler's blaze caused a $6,000 loss with only $2,000 insured. The property owner, Mr. Chandler, is a former Denton resident and brother of Henry W. Chandler of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Quick Results
Advertising touts Parisian Sage as a top selling hair tonic in the United States claiming rapid cure for dandruff scalp itch and baldness. It warns against imitations and urges buyers to seek the genuine product marked by the auburn haired girl on each package sold by O M Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
O. M. Curtis
McGlas son Nash Texas seeks bag tesa particulars
A brief notice from McGlas son Nash in Texas requests details for a bag tesa. The exact item and parties are unclear from the fragment. Further readable text is needed to provide concrete names, dates, or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGlasson
Nash
Texas
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College of Industrial Arts
G. H. Blewett
Signet
F. M. Craddock
A. H
Dr. P. Lipscomb
West Mulberry
Fulton Block
Normal College
L. Pulton
Cowan Mulberry Street
Beyett Building
M. G. Roberts
East Side Square
North Locust
J. W. Jagoe
Atty
J. W. Jagoe, Jr
D. Fritzien
Livingston, Mont
South Second St
Sycamore Street
ED F. Bates
Bath
W. Maple St
J. McGinnis
McKinney Street
M. G. Roberta
Court Square
C. H. Davie
A. R. McGintie
Wiley Smith
Postoffice
Sullivan & Pierug
South Elm Street
Mentszen Building
Northwest Corner Square
W. E. Botts
Owens’ Wagon Yard
Hester
Lester & Brownlow
M. L. Martin
Raley’s
R. R. Turner
West Oak St
Typewriter
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
E. G. Smith
Moreman & Luster
Red Barn
Ross & Blankenship
Attorneys-At-Law
F. & M. Bank
Tex
B. Meccabe
Jim. Goode
Old Roark
North Locust Street
Thiz
State Gt
Eli Buyher
Jim Gooode
Tife
P. Lipscomb
Curtis Drug Store
Wells & Bass
Frank Wilkinson
BEN Sullivan
Old Erand
Skiles Livery Stable
J. W. Skiles
Harry Clayton
W.M. Ganzer
Milliken
Verware
Directors
North Bound
Limestone County
Mount Pleasant
Saltillo
Mexico
Oldham County
Prohibition
Pros
Fore Worth
Clay County
Bailey
Gainesville
McKinney
T. O. Belof
Weatherford
George E. Barstow
Judson Harmon
Oohio
E H. Harr May
Orange County
Gov. Harmon
Ohio
Capt
Scotts
South Pole
Peary
Lewig Knapp
Accotto
Ennis
Palace Restaurant
Julian Scruggs
Ladies Outfitters
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hill
Ponder Meening
B.S. Chandler
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