Local column notes and scattered remarks from the Clifton Record
A collage of fragmented notes including items on farming Texas, a description of a spill on a floor, and social commentary on manners and driving. The text references Clifton Record contributors and local observers, with disjointed reflections on public roads and courtesy.
When Change Shocks the Young Sailor of Hopes
A reflective note on staying calm amid upheaval. The speaker contrasts old sailors who trusted change with young men who fear it. The message urges cool heads and steady temperament in rough times and disappointments.
Fragmented OCR Notes Describe A Curious Local Scene
The readable lines describe a character named Hoekies and Jost in a tense, disjointed way. References to a liver nail, a hot Kitchen, bare-armed clothing, and a threat to rush to town suggest a chaotic street scene or domestic disturbance with vague actions. No clear dates or places emerge.
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Bosque County Mill promotes 24 lb sacks and local trade
The Bosque County Mill and Elevator Co advertises 24 pound sacks of all brands and invites customers to call the mill to locate desired items, noting the "Racket Store" is the talk of the town.
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Bosque! County Mill & Elevator Co
Special 7x11 Mountings for 3.00 at Dawson Photo Car Co
An advertisement offers one dozen 7x11 mountings for 3.00 with a coupon and 3.00 cash. The deal requires presenting the coupon at Dawson Photo Car Co and remains valid 30 days from the coupon date.
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Dawson Photo Car CO
Surprising Facts About the Patent Medicine Business
A des Moines Capital study warns that most new patent medicine firms fail within years as dealers face unpaid bills and untrustworthy goods. Some established houses endure, but publishers note high risk and profit exaggeration in the trade.
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Des Moines Capital
City Election Officers Elected In Valley Mills
The Valley Mills Tribune reports results of the city election with Nowlin named mayor and a slate including W. H. Raley marshal C. E. Duke treasurer S Hi Hayman secretary and aldermen J M Sears J M Hogan W L Cawthon W H Lay A B Tweedy in a late 19th century local note.
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Nowlin
W. H. Raley
C. E. Duke
S. Hi Hayman
J. M. Sears
J. M. Hogan
W.L. Cawthon
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Mark Weldon to Race at JB Crow's Place
Mark Weldon the famous stal lion will debut this season at JB Crow's place ten miles west of Valley Mills and one mile north of Moshiem. Terms fifteen dollars for living colt the J B Crow, Manager.
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Mark Weldon
JB. Crow
Valley Mills
Moshiem
J.B. Crow
Five Ways to Cheat in a Devoe Sale
A brief noted list outlines five methods of deception in paint sales. It cites stuffing with liquids, improper mixtures, thinness, short measures, and unverified contents. The text references a state chemist's certificate of analysis claiming to reveal what is in Devoe.
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Devoe
House Breaking Spurs Small Theft Spree At Local Stores
Wednesday night a thief entered A. D. Major's store and Jess White's restaurant taking small change from a cash drawer and cold drinks. They unlocked the meat market and took several pounds of meat. no groceries were taken yet. The passage mentions unrelated ad text and a misaligned printer block in the same column.
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Jess White
Self Inflicted Shotgun Death Near Hivo
John D. Harsis killed himself this morning with a double barrel shotgun after firing three shots south of this location. Authorities believe the death was self-inflicted. He had recently lost his wife and left behind three small children.
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John D. Harsis
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Denton Air and Grip Relief Claim by Blowers Water
Distorted ad copy claims Blowers Water can restore health after grip or flu like illness. It asserts nerve strength and improved appetite energy and liver kidney balance, urging quick use and promising broad health benefits amid men and women suffering symptoms.
Runaway Accident Injures Two Women Near Tom Pool Residence
A runaway near Tom M. Pool's home last Tuesday threw Mrs Eula Railsback and Miss Minnie Railsback from a buggy, causing pretty severe bruises while two children escaped unhurt. The frightened horses damaged the buggy before being stopped. They were taken to Clifton in E R Cass's auto.
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Tom M. Pool
Eula Railsback
Minnie Railsback
Clifton
E. R. Cass
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