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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1919

Page

7

Oklahoma boards probes meat price causes

Oklahoma City Aug. 5 J A Whitehurst president of the state board of agriculture names a committee to sweep investigate meat and food costs to find why prices are high. Members are J B Phillips Norman W J Woodward Snyder and C S Nesbitt McAlester. The inquiry will study the entire meat industry from market to table.

Oklahoma City J. A. Whitehurst State Board of Agriculture J. B. Phillips Norman W. J. Woodward Snyder House Committee On Agriculture C.S. Nesbitt McAlester Whitehurst Marcommittee Hoor

Worms and health restored by White's Cream Vermifuge

Pale sickly child and worm symptoms described as signs. Remedy promises to clear parasites and restore health and cheerfulness. Sold by all druggists.

June Brides Wonder About Their Husbands Sunrise Authority

A wry reflection notes that some June brides doubt their husbands truly control sunrise and sunset, a playful comment on marital dynamics and fate during wedding season.

Swine Breeders Target Victory Exposition Prizes

Secretary Stratton announced at Leahe’s that premiums totaling 5500 00 will be offered to swine breeders at the Victory Exposition. The State Fair of Texas promotes rapid industry growth with several futurities and special prizes from associations and firms nationwide. Entries from across the country are being received for the 1919 Victory Fair promotion.

Leahe ‘S Stratton Texas Great Southwest American Poland China Record Association Standard Poland China Record Association American Berkshire Association National Duroc-Jersey Record Association Armstrong Packing Company of Dallas J. J. McLain Afna Texass American Tamworth Swine Record Association Chester White Swine Record Association Flowerdale Farm Chicago

State Fair of Texas Grounds Under Go-Dynamic Makeover

A behind the scenes look at the State Fair of Texas details renovations on the grounds. Workers overhaul scenery in the exhibition hall while a new drop curtain depicts Victory. Grandstand area gains a double row of boxes and a new bandstand. Track regrading for auto races and Camp Dick repairs spur repainting and remodeling for the Boys and Girls Educational Encampment.

Texas W. H. Stratton Camp Dick Grandstand Drive

Victory Fair to Feature Large Poultry Show in Dallas

The Victory Fair in Dallas will host a big poultry show with $2,500 in cash prizes and expanded exhibits. Walter Burton of Arlington purchased 2000 steel coops to house up to 6000 birds, and Texas A M College extension experts will lead free educational sessions on care, feeding, incubation, mites, and housing.

Ius Rence Barred Rock Club Walter Burton Arlington Poultry Department Texas A. & M. College Kazmeier Texas Barred ‘Rock Club Victory Fair Mies Lillian Hasel A. & M. College E. C. Branch Lee’s

Victory Fair to Host Texas Boys and Girls Clubs

Texas youths compete for free entertainment at the Victory Fair with forty thousand boys and twenty thousand girls taking part. The program, run by A and M College of Texas and the U S Department of Agriculture, plans housing for 600 boys and 350 girls in the Educational Encampment. County agents report strong corn and poultry progress by boys and poultry and home demonstration work by girls. scholarships from Titche Goettinger, L H Lewis Dry Goods, Sears Roebuck Texas, and Truitt’s Cottonseed Ennis bless leading Texas colleges for club members.

Texas State of A. & M. College of Texas U.S. Department of Agriculture Titche-Goettinger Company L. H. Lewis (Wholesale) Dry Goods Company Dallas College of Industrial Arts Denton Sears, Roebuck & Company of Texas T. B. Truitt Truitt Ennie A. & M. College Hip

Special Agricultural Premiums at Victory Fair

Special cash premiums totaling 300 dollars are offered by the Texas Land & Mortgage Company for top county exhibits and diversified farm displays. The Dallas Cotton Exchange adds 500 dollars for the best Texas grown bale of cotton in 1919 with tiered awards, shipped to Shippers Compress & Warehouse Company by Oct 4 1919. Shipments should notify N W Nolley, Secretary Dallas Cotton Exchange. These premiums supplement the state fair appropriation of 10000 dollars. Prepare samples now.

Texas Land & Mortgage Company, Ltd Dallas Texas Dallas Cotton Exchange Shippers Compress & Warehouse Company N. W. Nolley

Victory Fair promises music mirth and magic in Dallas

Large fall event in Dallas touts military bands, dexterity exhibitions, mystic illusions, and daring vaudeville acts. A famed magician offers a $1000 prize for finding him, with new acts and grand scenic productions billed to thrill audiences.

Dallas

Hobby and College Heads Confer on Appropriations

In Austin on August 4 Dr W B Bizzell president of A M College and Prof F M Brasley president of the College of Industrial Arts met with Governor Hobby to review items in the general educational appropriations. The Governor aims to cut unnecessary items and tighten the budget, consulting with institution heads.

Austin Texas W. B. Bizzell A. & M. College F. M. Brasley College of Industrial Arts Hobby

Fragmentary legislative list hints at budget measures

The text mentions four general appropriation measures covering judiciary educational departmental and eleemosynary institutions. It reads as a fragment of a larger budget discussion without specific figures or dates. No person or organization is clearly identified in the readable portion.

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A Traveling Man's Experience by W H Ireland

A Louisville traveling salesman recounts a cholera morbus attack in summer 1888. He notes tipping a hotel porter fifty cents to buy him a bottle of Chamberlain's and says he was called by his order the next morning and boarded a train, leaving a well man.

W. H. Ireland Louisville Chamberlain's

Bad Failure Idea Where Receivers Fail to Benefit

The remark critiques a bad failure defined by receivers gaining nothing from the outcome. It emphasizes that true failure should yield some tangible result or learning for those involved, rather than producing no value.

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