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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1913
Page
4
The family of C D Jones, missing since Sept 20, received a letter stating he arrived safely in Monterey and planned to leave for Tampico. Jones reported spotting a few rebels on the railway between Laredo and Monterey, all hanging up to dry on telephone poles.
Denton families try a trial order from Frontier Asthma Company in Buffalo New York and become regular customers due to good service and goods. Turner Bros advertise phones 7. Herbaline liver tonic promises to cleanse the system and improve vitality for pimples and blemishes at 5. Sold by R. H. Garrison.
Automobiles and a motorcycle listed with owners and locations. E J Mounts of Krum and W W Shepard of Denton are noted along with Bob Woodford of Aubrey.
An advertisement claims that HERB INE cures malaria germs and wards off attacks. It promises to relieve achey, tired feelings and impurities, making users bright and cheerful. Sold by R. H. Garrison for 50c.
An advertisement touts Herbine as a medicine that cures biliousness malaria and constipation. The first dose improves symptoms and further doses complete the cure, priced at 50 cents and sold by Ben Garrison.
Mr G M Anderson stars as Broncho Billy at the Princess tonight with a western frontier tale.
The Olean Herald reports the dedication of the new First Presbyterian church in Olean New York where Rev Harry Burton Boyd now serves as pastor. The Gothic design includes a Laurens street cloister two lanterns memorial windows and specially designed lighting and furniture. The dedication occurred September 21 with prominent clergy including Rev Dr George Black Stewart Rev Dr John Quincy Adams and Rev Dr W Closson McGarvey and featured Mr Boyd’s installation as pastor.
A local ad promotes ordering groceries by phone using the number 86. It highlights fresh vegetables and customer satisfaction offered by Paschall's.
Fort Worth leaders consider subscribing to a $10,000 share toward an Fort Worth Denton interurban. The Fort Worth Record editorial argues the city must resume electric development, noting past gains from interurbans and the strong payoff in trade and industry. It urges 20 financiers to start, warning Dallas could beat Fort Worth if acted promptly.
A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for weak kidneys indigestion and biliousness. It claims swift relief and cites Mr John Dowling of San Francisco praising the product for curing his wife after other treatments failed. Also noted as beneficial for the liver with prices 50 cents and 1.00 at J F Raley & Co.
Elbert Woodrum earns the top prize in the Argo Kingsford Starch Selling Contest for the boy with the most orders from Denton customers.
A historic advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic as a general tonic. It claims to calm the Liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system while noting a price of 50 cents.
A melodramatic romance set along the Cornwall coast where a fisher lass rescues her lover from drowning. The story centers on love hate and treachery with grand scenes and convincing performances. The film is described as new with dramatic construction and strong acting.
Do you intend to buy a fountain pen The store on the east side of the square offers Waterman's Ideal Pens priced from 2 50 to 8 00 along with Franklin Self Filling pens at 1 50 and Remex pens at 1 00 All pens come with a money back guarantee for satisfaction and refund if not pleased
Local notice identifies J A Minnis as a prescription druggist operating in East Side Square. No further details provided.
Items note birth of a girl to Mr and Mrs Ben Fritz west of town. Wolf trapping by Gregory and Cunningham boys north of town. Denton High School Girls Tennis Club organized with Rita Wilkerson as president Vern a Asams as vice president and Grace Christal as secretary treasurer. Weather shows .1 inch rain Friday night and 1.67 inches for the week. Woodmen Circle hosts Woodmen of the World visit with speeches by Senator C S Lattimore and refreshments. Church revival adjusted due to weather as Hendricks and Carter take a day off. High School tennis colors blue and orange. coach Mr McIrisey. Men only service at 3 pm Sunday. evangelist Hendricks to preach. Local Christian Endeavor union to meet Sunday at 2:30 pm at Christian church.
Local ad from Turner Bros emphasizes customer satisfaction in goods, delivery, and service. Phone contact listed as 7.
Mrs. W. E. Mercer reports the Electra wedding of her sister Miss Ella Swinson to J. H. Reynolds on the 22nd inst. They left for Galveston and will return to Electra. The bride is well known in Denton. Hibbard Masters to Marry in Mart. Lucille Ward and Hibbard S. Masters announced in Taylor party with date November 3, 1913.
Mrs Sarah M Chapell of Mt Airy North Carolina says she suffered two years with womanly and stomach troubles until using Cardui, a woman’s tonic. She reports near cure after six bottles and urges other women to try it. The ad invites readers to obtain Cardui from druggists and write to Chattanooga Medicine Co for a 4 page booklet. N.C. 124
An advertisement urges older readers to use Cascarets laxatives for regular bowel support, claiming natural aging slows bowels and that Cascarets offer a gentle nightly action. It notes the product costs 10 cents per box and can be used safely over time.
Dr J N McFarlane returns from Randall after attending Dallas Presbytery fall meeting. Denton First Presbyterian Church approves his call and plans his installation on Wednesday October 15 at 7 30 p m with Dr Rob Hill and Rev IH Springall of Dallas assisting.
Advert says the laxative is prompt and safe with little pain. A testimonial from Mrs. Dunlap of Leadil Tennessee praises its relief. Box price is 25 cents and a local dealer, J. F. Raley & Co., recommends it.
The first monthly business meeting of the Woman's Shakespeare Club will be held at 3 PM Monday at Mrs. F. A. Hannstein's residence. Also ad about Ballard's Snow Liniment notes its relief for swelling and pain with price and seller.
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