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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1909
Page
3
J. W. Skiles offers single and double rigs and buggies plus horses with day or night service. Dr. C. Lipscomb resumes practice with offices over Curtis Drug Store. D&W Prien.
The Ladies' Aigang Missionary society of the First Baptist church schedules a Monday program on missions West of the Mississippi and State Missions. Readings, talks, and hymns focus on Indian missions and home board efforts with a roll call pledge by members using verses of Scripture matching their names.
J O Monroe of Atchison Kansas endorses Hunt's Cure as a superior remedy for skin troubles and itching. He claims it offers a larger percentage of cures based on personal experience and that of friends.
An 19th century ad page promotes Blue Serge uniforms at MO A Hann & Co and cambric goods. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy by F J Cheney Co Toledo with a $100 cure promise. Palmer's Art Shop advertises college posters and hand colored postcards for student rooms.
Southbound and northbound schedule details show train numbers 336 281 206 and 210 with times around 4:25 p.m. and 2:31 p.m. for connections at Dallas branch and Chapelle Des cub ns. The fragment notes limited service and fare references and mentions a Torr Day reservation.
In Denton on Sept 25, Liverpool led a price drop across futures while New Orleans and New York showed bullish closes for October and December. Local receipts rose, seed cotton held at $4.89 to $5 per cwt, with overall market mixed though favorable in New Orleans and New York.
J F Raley & Co. report high demand for the stomach liver kidney remedy. Also, the Denton Kinder garden association announces a new kindergarten room at the Christian college grounds opening the first Monday in October under Miss Beata Sowell.
Advertising copy touts Parisian Sage as a miracle hair tonic for women, claiming it stops dandruff, prevents gray hair, stops itching, and stimulates growth. It cites a testimonial from Jesse Sweet of Lowell, Michigan, dated June 28, 1909, and notes a fifty cent price at O. M. Curtis or direct from Giroux Mfg Co. Buffalo, N.Y.
A new shipment of Hawkes glass has just arrived in stock. The store notes the distinction between plain cut glass and higher priced exquisitely wrought Hawkes pieces, inviting customers to inspect the finer wares.
A local fair offers prizes including best driving horse for a sum, second prize a one year subscription to Denton County News Turner, best peck turnips for 50 cent bucket syrup awarded to B. F. Paschall Jr, and best peck tomatoes for 10 cents with good coffee to B. F. Paschall.
Fire at Texhoma causes 50000 dollar loss. Texarkana, Burleson, and Dallas report multiple blazes. Enormous crowds fill New York for Fulton Hudson celebrations. Gulf storm heads toward Texas coast. W P Lane previews local option vote in Tarrant County. Sam Houston Normal enrollment reaches 508, Miss Fiesse Myer dies in Dallas elevator fall. Coroner rules Elsie Siegel’s death a homicide by Leon Ling. Taft party in Dallas Oct 23 program prep. Sam P Cochran elected to Grand Donatesite. Cotton market nerves persist. Waters-Pierce Oil assets to be auctioned Dec 7. Peary comments on Cook controversy. planning secrecy noted.
H. F. Schweer & Co. promotes its role as agents for top fire and cyclone insurance firms. The firm states it represents reliable companies and invites customers to share their business with them.
Notice advertises services of G McMatheh offering small loans fire insurance and notary public assistance. It presents contact as available through the business. The ad emphasizes financial services and official verification.
Announcement invites customers to visit a new clothing cleaning and alteration service. It promises washing pressing dyeing and alteration for ladies and gents and claims to operate the only steam and dry cleaning plant in the area with a new phone number 300.
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