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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1912
Page
3
The page lists lost items and rental notices, including furnished rooms for rent on West Hickory and East Oak, and various for sale items such as a Remington No. 7 typewriter, dining room furniture, a roll top desk, and second-hand typewriters. It also includes real estate notes, livestock for sale, and service ads for concrete work, dentistry, veterinary services, insurance, and scavenger work.
An experienced seamstress seeks daytime work and offers to head a household sewing service. Contact via phone 434-red for details and timing.
Poultry notice lists bantam chickens for sale by Robert Scott Jr with new phone 255. 25tfe hart at eat.
Local store touts prices on baling wire and cotton sacks of various sizes. Special deals available on hardware and implement line with notably good current prices.
Hon J W Jagoe travels to San Angelo for health. Mrs Birdsong of Bowie and Mrs Wylie Bishop of Plainview visit Mrs C L Hogue. K C Humble of Clint visits cousin Luther D Smith en route to Texarkana and Kansas City. Mrs W T Evers and daughter Lotta return from a summer trip with family in Illinois and Tennessee amid business leadership. Electric Ett ers advertised as health aid with testimonial from Chas B Allen of Sylvania Georgia. 50 cents a bottle via J F Raley Co Mrs Maurice Smith piano teacher 46 Denton Street and Turner Bros advertise pie specials and phone number.
An advertisement touts Papes Diapepsin as fast relief for sour stomach gas indigestion and dyspepsia claiming five minute cure and million sales. It urges readers to buy a fifty cent case from drug stores for quick harmless stomach relief. In memory notice for J B McCullar honors a selfless life and guidance.
Rain cooled the atmosphere in Argyle yesterday while residents such as J. Crawford in Denton and Mr and Mrs Mellon Jones in Fort Worth were noted. Aunt Polly Davis was very ill west of town. The C P church planned cream serving on the church lawn Saturday night and a subscription school began Monday led by Mr Chalmers. Born to Geo Jeter and wife a boy.
Mrs. J F Stanier of Denton Texas testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her backache and kidney pain after a relative suggested them. She bought from J F Raley Co Drug Store and reports energy and health improvements. The ad cites Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents and urges readers to remember the name Doan's and buy only that brand.
Patrols fail to spot the enigmatic figure during Thursday and Friday night shows at the Atrdome. A cryptic number 44 is linked to a local grocery chain seeking to satisfy customers, with LONG & KING handling orders.
Advertisement from Frontiers Athma Company offering trial treatment and full information at no charge. It directs readers to Room 102 in Buffalo New York for details. No medical efficacy stated.
Five room cottage on Avenue A near the Normal College will take good mares and give good terms on balance at $1500. Well improved nine acre truck farm with five room house half a mile from court house price $1500. Will take mares or mules on balance to suit. See the live wire.
The message invites students to make the house their headquarters and highlights a complete line of school supplies. It promises a full stock of normal notebooks, notions, and stationery to suit everyone.
A 40,000,000 foot gasser was struck at Petrolia by the Amarillo company. The gas pipe line will be run from Wichita Falls through Vernon Childress Clarendon Quanah and up the Denver to Amarillo.
Cotton futures showed modest gains with gains in lint and seed as receipts slipped due to rain. Prices rose in New York and New Orleans while Liverpool and Galveston quotes moved up modestly. Wheat remains near 98 cents per bushel and cotton seed trades around 16 dollars per ton. Smith's Restaurant ad follows, urging readers to dine and read ads.
The Sept. 17 report notes Rev. C Polk Goodson of Chicago leads the meeting at the Methodist church in Sanger with Rev Wheeler of Gainesville and other clergy assisting. The Baptist association gathers here this week starting tomorrow and several local residents are highlighted with visits and family births.
Advert shows Dr King’s New Discovery for home use by people driven from homes by coughs and lung diseases. Claims quick relief for throat and lung troubles including coughs colds grip and whooping cough. Sold by J F Raley & Co with guarantees and pricing 50 cents and one dollar.
Mrs Chester F Evans hosts about fifty children for Jewell Evans sixth birthday with games on the lawn a prize pudding a large birthday cake ice cream and candles. A Missionary Society tea and open country Church study follow with poems talks and a light luncheon. Crain Mercantile Co. advertises a larger store selection and lower prices than single line competitors.
An old newspaper note highlights shoe store ads and other retailer promotions. Turner Bros promotes their coffee and potato chips while urging readers to compare stock and prices for better buys.
Beth phones as residents report satisfaction with the grocery service. The invitation asks readers to join and experience the store's offerings.
An old advertisement touts Wilson's Freckle Cream as a guaranteed cure for freckles tan and pimples with a money back offer. It claims the product is harmless fragrant and effective in restoring natural skin tone. Mammoth jars priced around $1 and local sale via Curtis.
Farmers busy with harvest and cotton picking motivations while many residents visit relatives in Denton and nearby towns. Local clergy, shoppers, and visitors are listed with multiple trips to Denton, Dallas, and Green Valley. A Sunday rain blessed the community and a local restaurant advertises bread quality.
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