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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
3
Abbe Reddin, an elderly Black man from Harvey near Bryan, remained alive three days after being pronounced dead. He sat up in his coffin Friday night, asking if his missing daughter had arrived, then revived briefly after doctors confirmed death. The unusual events eased fears among the household.
A Tell Wisconsin druggist, John Hornet, states Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound reliably cures coughs and colds after five years of use. He praises its pleasant taste and nonopiate nature, urging refunds if it fails to work and recommending refraining from substitutes.
Hillsboro Texas residents must connect to new sewer mains as funds permit. All consumers will be billed 25 cents per 1000 gallons and receive water meters. The City Council held its first session Tuesday night. Dr King’s New Discovery is advertised as a remedy for coughs and colds. Reviews claim rapid relief and life safety benefits.
Hillsboro Texas April 1 A committee led by Harry Beck of the Young Men's Booster League has called a mass meeting of farmers operating split log drag on Hill County roads The meeting will be held at the courthouse Saturday at 2 PM to organize the Hill County Split Log Drag Booster Club and coordinate road improvement efforts.
160 acres of prime black land on Meridian and Redell roads. Track 115 acres suitable for cultivation with ample water from a windmill. R F D and telephone available. Priced at 35 dollars per acre with good terms. Contact Lock Box 134 Rede.
Gas developments at Moran in Cisco Texas have stirred excitement with actual development work expected to begin soon. The Moran gas field lies about 35 miles northeast of Cisco and is the focus of growing activity and interest in the area.
Fragment suggests reports indicate proximity to an available supply. Reading is uncertain but implies better access or stock nearby.
A Peoria reader reports kidney and bladder trouble cured by Poley Kidney Pills. After intense pains and fatigue, third day improvement began and full recovery followed. The testimonial credits Foley Kidney Pills as a quick, tonic remedy from Hutton & Carpenter.
The Santa Fe railway drives a system wide effort to cut freight loss and damage with station agents and inspectors enforcing safer handling. Manufacturers of containers for eggs butter fruit and vegetables back the plan and invite cross railroad and steamship participation. A semi annual loss and damage meeting in Albuquerque welcomed other lines and urged national scope.
Taylor Golden advertises Cedar posts and shed posts at Fitzhugh Ranch with 2000 posts for sale. Also offers milch cows with young calves for sale, inviting buyers to contact for pricing and availability.
Notice to the public about hunting and fishing activity near the Bosque River as described by N G Grimiland. The fragmentary item notes a warning or advisory related to land or water use and public access.
Lee L. Chapman of Mapleton Iowa says rheumatism kept him from lifting his right hand for two years and caused sleepless nights. After starting Chamberlain's Liniment five years ago, he reports recovery in two months and no rheumatism since. Sold by all dealers.
500 acres of land 5 miles north of Ledell with 150 acres of black land in cultivation and remaining pasture. Well improved on RF D about 1 4 mile to a good school. Deep water from a wind mill. Price 25 dollars per acre. Lock box 144 redel Tex.
In Seiling Oklahoma on April 21 a prairie fire swept Major county killing Rev John Leslie United Brethren preacher, his wife, and child. Their charred bodies lay beside the wagon and horses were found nearby as they tried to flee the blaze.
Clifton customers report a single dose of Adler-i-ksa relieves sour stomach gas and constipation rapidly. Proponents claim it is the best bowel and stomach remedy they have tried, with powerful action from buckthorn bark and related ingredients.
In San Angelo Texas on April 21 congregations at two churches held services to pray for rain. The long dry spell in the Couche country has created an alarming drought with cattle starving for grass and water. Many are too weak to travel to stations for shipment to northern pastures. The conditions are described as almost unprecedented.
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a cure for rheumatic pain backache lumbago and sore kidneys claiming rapid relief and restored urinary regularity. Testimonial from Jobe Velbert of Foster California asserts long standing kidney trouble improved after trying the pills which are said to contain no habit forming drugs.
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