Local clergy visits and housing ad prompts reader interest
Rev. B Y George of Illinois visits his brother A M George. A Friday classified ad to rent a small house drew two applicants before 8 o clock Saturday morning, showing scarce rentals and active readers. Rev BE S Russell, a Primitive Baptist minister, moved to Denton on Highland street to place his grandchildren in school as Miss Ethel Wilson enters the Normal. Cranberries from Turner Brothers urged for the next order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. B. Y George
Illinois
A. M. George
BE. S. Russell
Denton
Highland Street
Mr. Russell
Ethel Wilson
Cubs to Seek New Manager After Chance Departs
Associated Press dispatch from Chicago reports owner Murphy announcing that Frank Chance will not manage the Cubs next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Chicago
Murphy
Chicago Cubs
Frank Chance
Cubs
Colquitt to Open Fair with Fresh Stock Display
Gov Colquitt will open the fair showcasing fresh meats and produce from local markets. LONG and KING invite families to browse the stalls and plan meals around seasonal offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOV. Colquitt
Long & King
Handsome Brunette Secures Marriage License After Long Pursuit
A 35 year old brunette obtained a marriage license in Dallas County after chasing a fiancé who claimed Denton County roots and failed to appear in Dallas. She lent about 2000 dollars on the engagement, traveled from a non specified western state, and says the groom has a wife and possibly children, raising questions of mistaken identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abney Ivey
Lenton County
Texas
Dallas
Denton
Late personal news from Denton and vicinity
D Martin Turner from near Lloyd and Co P Scripture from Dallas were in town. Rev C W Dunn of Cumberland Presbyterian Olney visits Denton. Misses Alice and Carruth Young join Gainesville football team in town. Kearie Harrell from Oklahoma visits sisters on East Oak. Lillian Lac and Mary Taylor return from Lady of Victory Convent for weekend. BE Malone moves family store northeast of the city from property secured from J P Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Turner
Lloyd. Co. P
Dallas
C. W. Dunn
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Olney
Denton
Alice and
Carruth Young
Gainesville
Kearie Harrell
Oklahoma
Connelly
Lucy Claire Harrell
East Oak Street
Lillian Lac
Mary Taylor
Lady of Victory Convent
BE. Malone
Mr. Malone
J. P., Goodwin
Lost ten cents offered for a brown button near the Airdome
An item notes a 10 cent reward for a brown button found near the Airdome on Saturday and promotes remedies from Sucklen’s Arnica Salve for burns and cuts. It also advertises produce like pumpkin yams, new crop mince meat, evaporated fruits, and a free asthma trial from Frontiers Asthma Company. It ends with a Denton music class opening by Mrs. Robert Haskins.
Gainesville High to Meet Denton High in Season Opener at Hiland Park
Gainesville High faces Denton High in the first game of the season at Hiland Park this afternoon. The Denton lineup features Spikes, Porter Limit, Homer Fry, Cunningham, Evers, Miller, Potts, and Rayzor among starters, with substitutes Magill Dooley Powledge Goode Staniforth. Gainesville counters with Culp Colmes King Waves Beattie M Mitchell Dustin Davenport, plus substitutes Kendal Robinson Armetrong Davis Merin.
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Hiland Park
Denton High
Gainesville High
Spikes
Porter
Homer Fry
Bradley
Berry
Cunningham
C. Fry
Evers
Miller
Potts
Memsome Arica
MeNew
John Cobb
Buckingham
Cis Potts
Rayzor
M. Mitchell
Beattie
Dustin
T. Mitchell
Davenport
Kendal
Robinson
Armetrong
Davis Merin
Minnis' Drug Store Ad Reading Offer
Fine paper for correspondence at Minnis' Drug Store promotes daily ads that readers value for bargains. It claims many people earn good pay by reading the ads and finding items cheaper than elsewhere.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Yellow dog leads chase from baggage car on busy street
A muzzled yellow dog jumped from a baggage car at 12 30 p m and led a lively chase through the street. A bicycle boy, a porter, and others pursued the animal toward the cotton yard corner and up the hill while the dog, tagged for Dallas, slipped from the porter’s grip and vanished from sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Yard
Dallas
Minnis' Drug Store Ad Promotes Alarms and Supplies
An old advertisement notes alarm clocks at 75c each guaranteed and promotes Long & King grocery phone orders. It mentions Minnis' Drug Store stock including school supplies and suggests asking about canned vegetables and dream meat varieties.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Long & King
Best Selected Stock Of Toilet Articles In The City East Side
A city east side store promotes its best selected stock of toilet articles. The advertisement highlights assorted brands and household essentials aimed at local shoppers seeking reliability and value.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
East Side
Wisconsin Professor Starts Alcohol Rabbits Study
University of Wisconsin professor C L Davis of agriculture at North Texas State Normal will run experiments to test alcohol effects on male white rabbits. The study will compare data from normal conditions with results after a course of alcohol, aiming to settle debates on inheritance and alcoholism.
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University of Wisconsin
C. L. Davis
Department of Agriculture
North Texas State Normal
Wisconsinniversity
Runaway Horse Badly Injures W A Leuty Near Justin
W A Leuty was badly hurt when his horse bolted in Justin after he frightened it with an umbrella. A five inch gash split his cheek requiring about twelve stitches. He also sprained his back and will be confined to bed for some time after the fall. He was recovering from a severe ankle sprain from a prior motorcycle accident involving a dog.
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W .A. Leuty
Justin
Mr. Leuty
Gin Fire at Justin Causes Small Damage
A telephone message from Justin reports Kelso gin cotton house burned over the cotton pile, likely from a match in the suction pipe. A steam pipe into the room was turned on to extinguish the blaze with slight loss.
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Justin
Kelso Gin
Tax Roll Approval Delayed by Recapitulation Hitches
The Commissioners court met Saturday to approve Assessor Millegis tax rolls, which were due by noon. A hitch in recapitulation delayed work for several hours.
Death of M. J. Coffee noted in Wesleyan Advocate
Associated Press dispatch reports M. J. Coffee aged 72 former assistant editor of the Wesleyan Christian Advocate died of heart failure this morning. He was one of the best known Methodists in the South joining the church press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Dispatch
Atlanta
M. J. Coffee
Wesleyan Christian Advocate
Fine Stationery at Curtis
Fine linen finished paper in packs and boxes offered at 25c to 50c with matching envelopes. Cascade Linen and Craftsman's Art papers feature embossed letters. Large stock of tablets inks pencils fountain pens and other stationery supplies. Your patronage solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Lord Baltimore
Cascade
New Ketchup Brands and Cheese From T. C. Sample
A small ad notes new ketchup brands Heinz Sniders and BeechNutt available. It also offers Pinx ter cheese for order from T. C. Sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HEINZ
T. C. Sample
Local Drug Store Advertises Book Stock and Misc Groceries
A cloaked local ad notes a large stock of popular copyright books at Minnis' Drug Libby's Potted Chicken and Underwoods' Deviled Ham. It mentions Pinxter cheese and Turner Bros as part of the offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis’ Drug Store
Libby
Underwoods
Turner Bros
Bailey Insurance ad promises top US companies service
W T Bailey and Company Insurance represents 28 of the strongest insurance firms in the United States. The agency pledges reliable service and to look after customers interests in every instance. Old phone 54, new 120.
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Bes Ud
United States
Minnis Sale Sparks Customer Backlash Over Refund
A shopper expresses discontent over a money back guarantee at Minnis Store, alleging dissatisfaction with the purchase and refund process, while the store faces scrutiny from local customers and online reviews.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Fountain Pens At Curtis You Need For School Work
Denton agent for Waterman Ideal and Conklin Self-Filler guides students to Curtis for a wide selection of fountain pens. Pens boast mechanical perfection from years of manufacturing. Prices start at $2.50 and vary by size. new models promised if unsatisfactory.
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Curtis
Denton
Waterman Ideal
Conklin
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L. F. Collins & Son
J. A. Collins
College Day Mionday
Palace of Sweets
W. P. Whitson
Taylor
Bedford West Side Square
Our Harness Department
S. J. Alexander
Thomas
Taylor Hardware Co
Bob West
West Side
Turner Brothers
J.B. Woodrum
West
Oak Street
Chance
Record and Chronicle
Austin
Colquitt
W. B. McClurkan
J. L. Blewett
Deavenport
R. M. Barns
TT LT
Gale
Clegwe
Airdome
J. R. Raley & Co.s
Frontiers
Athma Company
Room
Buffalo, N. Y
Robert Haskins
Yellow Dog
AL Leuty
M. J
O. M. Curtis Id
S.atione
Lipscome Drug Store
East Side Square
Julian Scrugg
C. R. Hamilton & CO
Stroud & Grant
W. H. Doty
Barber Shop
North Side Square
W.t.bailey&co
H. N. Robertson
M. D
First National Bank
Denton County
B. H. Deavenport & Co
Ofice
NATO’ Bask
Ww. O. W
Lod VY. Robertson
Raley & Co
O. M. Curtis
Kodaks
Fountain Pens
Deane Studio
Lone Star Restaurant
W.E. McCabe
R. H. Garrison
Duggan Abstract Co
Peoples Home Telephone Co
T. F Johnson
Denton Mill
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