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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1912
Page
3
Classified ads list 12 words six times daily ten words daily and weekly one week thirty cents forty cents.
A dense classified page lists lost and found items, room rentals, and multiple job and trade notices. Entries include rewards for a found ribbon fob, lost auto tools, and keys, plus help wanted for a cook, a wet nurse, a boy in store, a horse-delivery boy, and cotton-picking families. Also advertised are furnished rooms, autos for sale or trade, typewriters, furniture, a roll top desk, a horse and cart, a mission dining room set, and property for sale or exchange in Denton Texas with specific addresses and terms.
Table board at Mrs McNitzkus 26 South Elm offers first class meals. An experienced seamstress will call at homes to sew by day. Phone 434-red. Real estate notice offers a seven room house with four lots on Stroud Street three blocks southwest of courthouse for 30 days, contact 423 Stroud St.
Pedigreed stock offered at 12.60 and 15 dollars each by E Cc Yeatts in Sanger. Also advertises two moving vans for dray service by Parks & Lester with office and residence phone numbers.
Fragmentary OCR shows a veterinary office listing for C W E Botts at a Denton transfer firm, with old and new phone numbers and a residence line. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate contact info and location related to Denton.
Miss Irene Fergusyn will open her music studio on the second floor of the Wright Opera House building on September 16. Contact phone 200 new. Also listed areAutomobile line autos for hire by W. W. Billingsley with old phone 330 and new money 14 15.
A scrambled ad page lists services and notices including concrete walks and brick work by S A Bushey and M Gurley, dental listings for Dr. W A Jones and W Fralin, hauling trash, feed store items, rental spaces in Denton, and scavenger work calls. It shows multiple phone numbers and locations around Denton Texas.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as a thorough digestive cleanser that purifies stomach and intestines, removes undigested food and toxins, and aids the liver. It claims a 10 cent price, no griping, and benefits for headaches and indigestion, urging households to include them in orders from Turner Brothers with cranberries.
A rural health notice promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe quick cure for biliousness indigestion and liver derangement. It claims ease safety and reliability and lists the price as 25 cents at J F Raley and Co. stores.
Fragmentary ad notes properties to sell at deeply discounted prices. Contact Ful ton for details on the lots and terms, with unspecified dates and locations due to incomplete OCR text.
Discsmakers planning to sew for CIA students should arrange a meeting with Miss Virginia Babb on Tuesday afternoon September 24 at 4 o'clock in room 311 of the main building.
Specials announce baling wire and cotton sacks in multiple sizes with 1.00 pricing on nine foot sacks. Hardware and implement line promoted with emphasis on especially good prices currently available.
The families of Joe John and Koor Waide Turner Forrester R G Johnson and Marshal Nance hosted a two day barbecue in the Waide pasture on Denton creek in the county's northwest. Attendees enjoyed mutton, abundant food, motoring kodaking and target shooting. Invited guests included James G Wright Jim Crow of Sanger Miss Stewart of Fort Worth and others from Lenton Dallas Fort Worth.
The Normal reports enrollment slightly higher than last year and a large increase in boarding houses, enabling lodging for about 1 000 students if needed. The notice urges readers seeking board ers to respond, and mentions ads and local business listings including Telegraphy Department at Buffalo NY and local eateries.
City council met in routine session approving a sidewalk improvement ordinance and referring other items to committees for study.
The Denton council approved a sidewalk ordinance to build a continuous east side Bell avenue walkway and referred chain removal from courthouse grounds to county control. An increased scavenger fee and gas installation rules were debated, and a rule to require purchasing committee approval for city purchases was adopted.
BEYLAH NEWS reports a cold rain Tuesday night with cotton opening fast and labor scarce. Farmers prepare to plant wheat while Ardmore visitor Mrs C F Riddle attends to business. Several local residents, including I F McKinney, Amp Chambers with typhoid, and Joe Jeters baby, appear in the note. Walter Wallace of Justin visits aunt Mrs W B Brown as Mrs M A Willingham returns from Eas Texas. Miss Lillian Meadows is ill.
Curtis sells photo supplies with developing and finishing at Shaw Desne and Cole studios carry wide stock of amateur supplies including films printing paper plates chemicals sundries Kodaks and Brownie cameras demonstrated for easy excellent pictures Catalogue free.
A denomination list shows dollar subscriptions to the Wilson Marshall campaign fund received by the Record and Chronicle to date. Several names and amounts are recorded, with funds to be sent to the National committee. Also includes local grocery ad copy for Long & King and delivery details from Reynolds and Hodges.
Rail timetable details show southbound trains No 209 Limited 7 55 am No 205 Flyer 7 06 pm No 201 Express 2 35 pm northbound No 206 Flyer 9 45 am No 210 8 58 pm No 204 5 8 08 pm No 202 K c Special 4 42 pm
Southbound trains at 3 45 p m and mixed service at 6 00 a m listed with arrivals from Dallas and Wichita. Additional times show No 281 No 713 to Dallas and No 714 and No 282 from Dallas with various receipts and departures.
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