Camp Travis urges discharged soldiers to register with hometown clerks
Camp Travis Texas April 7 Soldiers discharged are urged to register with city or county clerks at home to aid friends in locating them and to help employers hire. Those traveling between camp and home should register at post offices, huts and similar points. intermediate registering will be established soon. Also reported is a 4000 to 5000 barrel Sinclair well on the Hogg tract northwest of Duke No 1.
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Camp Travis
Texas
Gorman
Sinclair
Hogg Tract
Duke No. 1
Old Missouri storekeeper on advertising and sales
A Temple Telegram column argues that advertising benefits both sellers and buyers. It quotes a Missouri storekeeper who refuses ads to avoid being pestered, noting many customers miss goods and good prices without adverts. The piece extols advertisements as guides that save shoppers time and money.
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Missouri
Temple Telegram
Ballard's Snow Liniment Relieves Rheumatic Pain
Advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment to rub joints for rheumatic relief. Claims deep penetration to bone and soothing restorative influence at the pain site. Sold by all druggists.
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Ballard
Advances by war finance corp fund rail system
Washington reports that war finance corporation loans to sustain U S rail transportation reached about 135 million dollars with eleven new loans totaling 12.55 million. The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific received 2.8 million, Lehigh Valley 2.4 million, and Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul 1.6 million, with other loans under seven figures.
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Washington
War Finance Corporation
Congress
Chicago Rock
Best use of money and credit for a farmer
A Richardson Echo advisory suggests a farmer ask his wife and choose the option she supports whether building a home or other investments. It warns that putting 5,000 dollars into a home may seem not to pay interest but stresses partnership decisions as a safe path.
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Mr. Farmer
Richardson
Clifton Record Ownership Statement 1919
Statement of Ownership for the Clifton Record shows editor, managing editor, business manager, publisher and owner Robert L. Baldridge of Clifton Texas. Bondholders holding 1 percent or more are listed as none. Sworn April 7 1919 by Notary RK. Clement in Bosque County Texas.
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Clifton Record
Clifton
Texas
Clement
Bosque County
Tex
Fourth Class Post Master Examination in Clifton Texas
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a fourth class post master examination at Clifton Texas at 1130 AM May 10 1919. Certification will fill a vacancy at Crawfills Gap Texas and other vacancies as they occur. Applicants must be 21, or 18 for certain states, reside within the local post office territory, and be U.S. citizens who meet requirements. Forms and details from the local postmaster or the Civil Service Commission Washington DC. Submit applications early.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Clifton
Texas
Crawfills Gap
United States
Washington, D. C
Mississippi railroad commission seeks injunction on Burleson toll rise
Jackson Mississippi April 5 The Mississippi railroad commission has appealed to Chancellor Lamar Easterling for an injunction restraining the Postal and Western Union companies and the postmaster general from enforcing the 20 per cent increase in telegraph tolls recently ordered by Postmaster General Burleson.
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Jackson, Miss
The
Mississippi Railroad Commission
Lamar Easterling
Postal and Western Union
Postmaster General
Burleson
Ferguson Wildcat No 1 rig nears spudding in Bosque county
Word from the Ferguson ranch in Bosque county reports the Ferguson Wildcat No 1 rig arrived except for a missing steel derrick part. Equipment is modern and can drill to four thousand feet. Drilling expected to start late in the coming week if parts arrive. Ferguson supervises on site and plans to be present when spudding begins. The old adage about the doctor flips to a daughter summoning a physician.
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Ferguson
Bosque County
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Veaases
Bone
Royal Duke Royal
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Ken West
Baemy
Towa Park Field Lease
J. Elliott Jennings
A. Hilburn
Treas
John E. Phillips
Secy
L. W. Hilburn
O. C. French
Bryan, Stone & Wade
Thempany
Clifton Representatives
Clifton Oil Exchange
Clifton, Texas
Real Duke Oil Company
Main St
Fort Worth, Texas
Ollie Bronstad
MR. Burleson
Record
Dallas News
Wilson and Nelson, Managers
Royal Duke Oil Company
O. F
H. W. Hering
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