Classifieds and Lost Notice From Denton Chronicle
A collage of misc notices including a lost list of names at McKinney Street crossing, help wanted for a boy aged 17 or 18, room rentals in multiple locations, sales of a Remington typewriter, cows and horse with harness, dining room furniture, roll top desk, second-hand typewriters, and several house and land sale or rental offers near Normal, Oak, Hickory, and Denton area with contact hints and prices.
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McKinney Street Railroad
For Sale Denton Lot and Building on East McKinney Street
For sale our lot and building on East McKinney Street 100 by 336 feet with a 40 by 110 foot building an artesian well and city water and sewer connections. Price 1600 dollars. Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co.
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McKinney Street
Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co
Table board at Mrs MecNitzkus 25 South Elm
A notice advertises table board services at Mrs MecNitzkus residence 25 South Elm with details on rates and arrangements. The item also mentions a detective correspondence school run by John in Grana Rapids Michigan offering educational materials and directions.
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MecNitzkus
South Elm
Johnson
Houseman Block
Grana Rapids, Mich
Experienced seamstress seeks work and sale notice
Experienced seamstress will coat house and sew by day. Phone 434 red. Real estate: selling a seven room house with four lots on Stroud Street three blocks southwest of courthouse for the next 30 days. Come and see, 42 Stroud St.
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Stroud Street
Court House
Stroud St
For Sale Pedigreed Boars by Yeatts in Sanger
Serviceable Yankee and Chinese boars with pedigrees available for sale. Priced at $12.50 and $15.00. Contact B. C. Yeatts, Sanger. Advertisement appears dated October.
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BR. C. Yeatts, Sanger
Moving vans advertise local dray service
An ad from PARKS & LESTER promotes first class prompt dray service at reasonable rates. It highlights two new moving vans for household moves and lists office and residence phone numbers for contact.
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Parks & Lester
Veterinarians Directory Listing for Dr Botts
Veterinary surgeon Dr W E Botts is listed with office in Denton adjacent to the Transfer Co Lipscomb stock. Contact numbers show Old phone 369 and residence phones Old 42S New 132.
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W.E Botts
Witt
Denton Transfer Co
Lipscom Siock
McGintie
Long & King
Ouses
Denton
Miss Irene Ferguson Opens Studio at Wright Opera House
Miss Irene Ferguson will open her music studio on the second floor of the Wright Opera House building on September 16. The notice lists contact options with new phone number 300. Also includes a small classified line about automobile line and autos for hire via W. W. Billingsley with old phone 226 and new phone 148.
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Irene Ferguson
Wright Opera House
W. W. Billingsley
Local Denton Ads Offer Services and Goods
Classified items include Bantam chickens for sale by Robert Scott Jr and Turpin contact numbers, silverware replating, concrete walks and brick work by contractors, dentists W A Jones and J W Fralin, hauling, insurance, messenger service, feed and farm supplies, scavenger work, and rental listings. Local businesses list phone numbers and addresses in Denton Texas.
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Robert Scott, JR
Cascarets promise overnight relief from foul digestion
Torpid liver and clogged bowels cause furred tongue foul taste and headaches. A Cascaret supposedly cleanses the stomach liver and bowels by morning. Ten cent boxs sold by druggists claim long lasting relief for adults and children with gentle cleansing.
Sheriff Levies On Pool Hall Goods At Sanger
Sheriff Orr on Wednesday levied four pool tables cues balls and accessories as the property of Sam McKinney in Sanger. The levy under Collins county execution in favor of Smith Garnett and Merit for nearly $700 including costs.
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Orr
Sanger
Sam McKinney
Collins County
Smith, Garnett & Merit
McKinney
Two Good Exchange Propositions
Two exchange offers describe a five room cottage on Avenue A near the Normal College for mares and balanced terms, price 1500 dollars. A nine acre truck farm with a five room house near the courthouse also asks 1500 dollars and accepts mares or mules with balance to suit. see the live wire.
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Avenue A
Normal College
Court House
Hardware and Implement Line Promos At Great Prices
Retailers invite customers to shop the hardware and implement section with standout deals. Current offers emphasize value on tools, equipment, and supplies, encouraging in store visits and quick purchases.
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Plans Across Town
Miss Katie Dyer visits Greenville. Miss Norma Smith hosts an afternoon party. Miss Irene Schmitz of Dallas visits Denton friends. Miss Lyle Boone stays with her aunt Mrs Julian Scruggs and will attend school here. Miss Justina Smith returns from Boston. Miss Elaine Lewis departs for Austin to be a senior. Mrs W B Bizzel hosts Miss Ethel Allen before her trip to Austin. Tom Hill from Parvin area present. Conditions in the region described as generally good. Miss Maggie Minnis returns to Temple to teach domestic science. Mrs Ray Lakey travels to Duncanville with her husband. Byron Brier and wife return from town. W B Clement reports from Collingsworth and Panhandle counties on a large feed crop and fair cotton prospects. Miss Mertie Higgins comes from Whitesboro to join the College of Industrial Arts English department.
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Katie Dyer
Greenville
Norma Smith
Irene Schmitz
Dallas
Denton
Lyle Boone
Cheneyville
Julian Scruggs
Justina Smith
Boston
Mass
Elaine Lewis
Austin
W. B. Bizzel
Ethel Allen
Tom Hill
Parvin
Maggie Minnis
Temple
Temple High School
Ray Lakey
Duncanville
Lancaster
Byron Brier
Mrs Brier
W. B Clement
Collingsworth
Wilbearger
Pantandle
Mertie Higgins
Whitesboro
College of Industrial Arts
Denton Campus Opens September 22 Classrooms
Announcement notes September 22 opening on the John RB Denton campus with morning call and a contact phone 321 and a P O Box 442 for inquiries. The terse notice urges readers to use the listed channels for details.
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John RB. Denton
P O
A and M College Official Visits Denton Schools
Dr. Peyton Irving, official visitor from the Agricultural and Mechanical College at College Station, spent Wednesday and Thursday in the city as a guest of the city schools. He spoke at John Brenton High School in support of inaugurating an agricultural course. He praised the Denton system of schools.
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Peyton Irving
Agricultural and Mechanical School
College Station
Irving
John Brenton High School
Denton
Number 44 Connects You With Local Grocery Store
A note directs readers to call Number 44 to reach a grocery store that aims to satisfy customers. The ad mentions LONG and KING as identifiers and urges phoning for the next order.
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Long & King
Negro cotton pickers seek $1.25 per hundred
A west of city farmer says pickers told him they planned a $1.25 per hundred demand after a Sunday meeting, though locals say no concerted action is known. Farmers cite inability to pay that price as conditions worsen, noting $1 per hundred is common and affects renters and landlords.
Domestic futures again show weakness in cotton markets
Denton reports uneven cotton futures with New York and Liverpool quotes easing. Oct-Nov and Dec-Jan contracts slip while New Orleans and Galveston middling prices hold or dip slightly. Limited sales reflect cautious demand as markets close with muted activity.
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Denton
Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Galveston
Cotton Prices Edge Higher With Near 1000 Bales Sold
Cotton showed strength with receipts nearing 1000 bales. A top of 11.40 was paid for lint and 4.34 for seed as trading remained firm locally.
Austria names new American ambassador in Washington
Associated Press dispatch from Vienna reports Konstantine Theodor Dumba is nominated to succeed Baron Hengelmuller as Austrian ambassador in Washington. Hengelmuller is the dean of Washington diplomats.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Vienna
Konstantine Theodor Dumba
Baron Hengelmuller
Washington
Hengelmuller
Thrifty shopper favors home merchants over mail order houses
The shopper who buys only from home merchants is thriftier than one who uses mail order. She avoids inflated orders to fill shipments and buys closer to her actual needs and wants, resulting in less excess.
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Ito
Smith's Restaurant Announces Regular Dinner Service
Regular dinners every day inviting patrons to dine in. Smith's Restaurant invites customers to avoid cooking at home and enjoy meals served daily.
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Smith’s
Labor scarcity slows Whitlock firm on college building
Whitlock and Co contractors report a sharp drop in skilled labor for the Normal College building as cotton picker demand rises. From forty two workers at $2 a day, the crew falls to eighteen, risking a short delay, with delivery targeted between October 1 and 15.
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Whitlock & Co
Normal College
L. T. Millican
New Discovery Promises Home Cough and Lung Relief
Dr. King's New Discovery offers quick relief from throat and lung troubles including coughs colds grip croup and whooping cough. Safe medicine for home use with trial bottle free and guaranteed by J F Raley & Co. Available in 50c and $1 sizes.
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Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Conversion of the Chief of Sinners at Church of Christ
The Church of Christ at Pearl and Bolivar continues daily services with strong attendance. Tonight's sermon "The Conversion of the Chief of Sinners" recaps Saul's transformation from persecutor to Christian and Apostle, citing Acts and Corinthians. Mr Swinney plans to discuss "The Sin Against the Holy Spirit" later this week.
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Church of Christ
Pearl
Bolivar Streets
Jesus
Saul
Paul
Mr. Swinney
Local News in Brief Highlights Illness and Community Activities
The Reary daughter falls ill with malaria and fever, Mrs Rose suffers indigestion, JH Tennis also unwell but improving, Miss Metta Reynolds of Alvara do visiting Mrs Bottersf ad. L B D S Ligon returns from Clinton to Floyd to lead a meeting. Otto Bannert builds a five room bungalow on Texas street near C I A campus. Henry Van ham’s two year old son is very ill from an infected foot. John A Hann recovers enough to be out after two weeks. J A Minnis moves back to North Elm Street after remodeling. Rev Robt A McCurday of Lockhart to preach at First Presbyterian next Sunday with election of officers after morning service. Baraca and Philharmon classes from First Baptist travel to Sanger for county association meeting.
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L. L. Reary
John Rose
Metta Reynolds
Alvarado
Fred Bottersf
Ad District Court
Texas Street
Robt. A. McCurday
Lockhart
Lrst Presbyterian Church
Baraca
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Sanger
Rayzor
Baptist County Association
Snort Orders Sparkling Dining Promotion
Local eatery invites patrons to enjoy day and night service with confident styling of cooking and hospitality. Visitors are encouraged to drop in and experience the claimed quality and atmosphere.
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Smith’s Restaurant
Miss Sophia Mann Dies in China Missionary Career
Miss Sophia Mann, noted Methodist missionary and former North Texas Normal College graduate, died recently in Zung Kiang China after completing post graduate studies at the Scarritt Bible Training School in Kansas City.
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Miss Sophia Mann
Zung Kiang
China
North Texas Normal College
Miss Mann
Normal
Scarritt Bible Training School
Kansas City
Eight New Autos Registered in Denton County
Eight new automobiles have been registered in the County Clerk's office, bringing the county total to 250. Denton firms and residents added several cars this season, with registrations including P B Rucker of Krum and A D Turner of Denton among others.
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Denton
Denton County
B. Rucker
Krum
R. H. Greer
Lewisville
JM. Sanders
Garza
W. J. Blount
N. R. Bedford
Wylie Smith & Co
J. P. Hansel
Sanger
A. D. Turner
Trolley Out of Service After Wire Break Near Square
A broken sleeve on the trolley wire at the southwest corner of the square stopped street cars on both the north and west lines for nearly two hours until repairs were completed.
Dandeline Hair Treatment Promises Fuller Soft Hair
An advertisement touts Knowton's Danderine claiming to beautify hair by removing dust and oil while revitalizing the scalp. It promises new, downy hair growth after several weeks and urges readers to obtain a 25 cent bottle from stores or toilet counters.
Doubtful States Mentioned in Katy Campaign Pointers
The note hints at unclear states in a political campaign connected to the Katy reference and mentions consulting a nearby Katy agent or writing to WG in Dalt, Texas for information. It references dates during the campaign and directs readers to obtain materials via agents.
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Seney
Katy
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Palace of Sweets
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Denton Trust Company
Evangelist Swinney
Pearl Street Church
Henry Vanham
John A Hann
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