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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1912

Page

3

Classified Ads: Lost and Found and Rentals

Found ribbon for with meta letter. Lost set of auto tools in cloth bag reward for return to this office. Lost between normal and town key ring with four keys. Palace of Sweets wants four boy(s). Wanted furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Wages offered for a cotton picker family to occupy house. Buttermilk supply wanted daily. Exchange residence for Denton Marlow OK. HOUSES FOR RENT and FOR SALE items listed with locations and prices. Some entries note specific owners and addresses.

Ford Runabout For Sale Or Trade With Extras

A Ford runabout in good condition with electric lights and three extra tubes, mud chain, and more is offered by Dr. P Lipscomb at 33tie seven room house on West Oak Street. Also advertised is 125 acres of sand two miles from town near Denton with part payment for a house and lot, easy balance terms, by Parvin Hittrell. Also 8 room house with bath and electric lights on east front with large lot and favorable terms through C Lipscomb Jr.

Oak Hickory Street Dr. P Lipscomb West Oak Street Denton C. Slipbcomb, JR

Local Help Wanted and Real Estate Ads Mix

Classifieds show a table board listing and an experienced seamstress with contact numbers, plus a house and four lots for sale on Stroud Street near the courthouse, a land and boat ad with prices, and a quick messenger service notice with two phone numbers.

Dray Business Ad By Parke and Lester Moving Vans

Local drayage service offers first class promos at reasonable rates. Parke and Lester advertise two large moving vans for household moves with office and residence phone details.

Parke & Lester

Veterinary Office Listing for Botts and Transfer Co

Cr W E Botts veterinarian and veterinary surgeon at Denton Transfer Co Linscomb block. Office phone listed as old 369 residence phones 48h and new 132.

Local Business and Service Classifieds in Denton Area

Short notice ads list music studio opening at Wright Opera House on Sept 16 by Miss Irene Fergus on the second floor plus services for autos poultry mirrors concrete work dentist and chopper services insurance hauling and scavenger work with multiple Denton addresses and contact numbers listed for each offering.

Irene Fergu Wright Opera House

Cascarets Promise Cleanse for Stomach and Bowels

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle nightly cleanse for the stomach liver and bowels. It claims the chewable tablets work during sleep without gripe and cost 16 cents a box. The copy notes millions use them to prevent headaches indigestion sour stomach and constipation and even says children love them.

Pay at home to boost town merchants and growth

A distressed looking ad advocates buying from local merchants to strengthen the city economy and employ more workers. It argues that supporting nearby stores spurs population growth and prosperity, while promising quick, reliable service. An Uncle Ezra quip and health ad follow with promotions for Dr. King’s New Life Pills at J F Raley & Co.

Peppit Ezra J. F. Raley & Co.’s

Unclear listing of houses for sale with contact info

Fragmentary text mentions houses for sale at a price per dollar and a phone contact, but details are unreadable. Contact information appears garbled and insufficient to identify location, seller, or terms.

Fulfon Ween Ann

Hardware and Farm Supply Specials Now On

Specials on cotton sacks and hardware items with notable prices. Seven foot sacks cost 80 cents and nine foot sacks 85 cents, with a dollar for larger hardware or implement line items. Visit for current deals and savings.

Denton Youth Re-elected President of State YMCA

Eugene O Tanner son of Mr and Mrs B O Tanner of this city earns re election as president of the University YMCA at State University in recognition of his strong leadership during 1911 12. An Austin dispatch to the Dallas News notes his record in building subscriptions and fundraising, marking him for another term. Our list of fresh and canned foods is corrected daily by Long and King.

Eugene O. Tanner B. O. Tanner The State University University Austin Dispatch Dallas News Tanner Y.m.c.a.s Long & King

Telegraphic Markets and Spot Quotations Notice

Telegraphic market data shows overpool and New York open and close figures for October and December futures with spot quotations for middling grades in New York New Orleans Galveston and associated price ranges. Long King grocer ad invites try canned goods from the AI line.

New York New Orleans Galveston Long & King

Good Jewelry at Curtis Offers Fine Stock and Engraving

Curtis advertises a well priced selection of jewelry including cut glass and silver pieces. The store highlights hand crafted items, a variety of box and vessel shapes, plus four silver patterns Fleury Plymouth Jefferson and Chantilly with free engraving and flexible fittings.

Curtis Fleury Plymouth Jefferson Chantilly

Katie Daffan chapter meets Friday in Drexell area

The September meeting of Katie Daffan chapter United Dacshiers of the Confederacy will be held Friday afternoon with Mrs W E Durbin on North Elm street. Program includes vocal numbers, papers on Southern belles and plantation life, and a chapter discussion. Also ads for long invited meals at local eateries Smythis Restaurant and Long & King offer regular dinners.

Katie Daffan United Dacshiers of the Confederacy W. E. Durbin North Elm Street Mrs. Blewett

Evans and Miss Bothwell Wed In County Clerk Office

Evens and Miss Gracie Bothwell wed Wednesday afternoon in the County Clerk office with Judge S H Hoskins officiating. The couple reported their address as Route 4 Denton.

Co. E. Evans Gracie Bothwll County Clerk’s Office S. H. Hoskins Route 4 Denton

Real estate transfers listing multiple Denton area properties

J W Kemp and wife transfer to W D Keen property in Lew isville area for 700 dollars. H Houston and wife to J B Travelstead lot in Cowan addition to Lewisville for 1506 dollars. Nell Dorris and husband W C Dorris to Ollie O Dorris 40 acres in Fred Hyatt survey for 1700 dollars. J C Sullivan and wife to Fakes Co 61 1 3 acres in John Morton survey for 1840 dollars. W E Brown to Jas Goode tract and lot in E Puchalski survey for 3000 and 300 dollars respectively. P H Jones and wife to Mrs W T Jones lot in E Puchalski survey, Denton for 1200 dollars. G E Lane and wife to Mrs A J Ogle lot 6 block 7 Donadhar moonson addition to Justin for 200 dollars. Grace May Long to J A McQuigg 10 feet off south side of lot 1 block 28 College addition to Denton for 125 dollars. Reynolds and Hodges Pure sweet milk and cream delivered twice a day. New phone 426 The Telegraphy Department we are installing a Telegraphy Department and will teach practical work including duties of a station agent such as handling train orders etc Both phones G E Swor Manager Draughon’s Business College.

J. W. Kemp W. D. Keen John J. W. King Lewisville H. ©. Houston J. B. Travelstead Cowan Nell Dorris W. C. Dorris Ollie O. Dorris Fred Hyatt J. C. Sullivan Fakes & Co John Morton W. E. Brown Jas. Goode E. Puchalski P. H. Jones W. T. Jones Denton G. E_ Lane A. J. Ogle Donadharmoonson Justin Grace May Long J. A. McQuigg College E. Swor Draughon Business College

Syrup of Figs Promoted as Gentle Liver Cleanser

Advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a non irritant, natural bowel and liver cleanser. It claims to relieve dullness indigestion and headache, asserting it safely cleanses sour stomach and thirty feet of waste without gripe or nausea.

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