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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1910

Page

2

Citation by Publication Notice in Bosque County Court

Public notice from Bosque County Justice Court 1910 commands Otto Spitzer to appear in Clifton on July 22 to answer Schow Brothers claim for a loan not repaid. The filing, case number 10, requests judgment for the full amount plus interest and costs.

State OF Texas Justice Court Bosque County Ofsque Otto Spitzer Clifton Y. Grimland J. P Prec Bos. ‘O

Electric Bitters Cure Malaria Claims

Life on the vanama Canal has malaria trouble causing chills fever ague and debility. Electric Bitters are claimed to destroy germs and cure malaria and related stomach liver and kidney troubles. Wm A Fretwell of Lucama NC says three bottles cured a severe malaria attack and he has had good health since. Guaranteed by Corner Drug Store.

Wm. A. Fretwell Lucama N.C

Six Bills Signed by Governor Campbell in Texas

Gov. Campbell signed six measures from the third called session, denying any veto and approving local option laws the disorderly house act whisky delivery rules and the prescription bill. Also approved were San Antonio's city charter and a reorganization of the Controller's department after attorney general review.

Austin Tex Campbell Attorney General’s Department San Antonio Controller’s Department

Citizen Dies Suddenly at Home Near King

The death of Mr. W. R. Smith was reported in Gatesville after he finished breakfast at his Cow House on Joe Culp's place near King. He was about forty, described as an industrious citizen, and leaves a large family.

Gatesville W. R. Smith Joe Culp King

Creamery Directors Elected at Jack County Meeting

Stockholders of the Jack County Creamery elected five directors for the coming year at the annual session in Jacksboro on August 17. Officers chosen were J. P. Klum as president L. T. Richardson as vice president J. W. Baggett F. N. Foxhall and I. Stoddard. The creamery is reported to be a valuable enterprise for local farmers and stockmen.

Jacksboro Texas Jack County Creamery J. P. Klum L. T. Richardson J. W. Baggett F. N. Foxhall I Stoddard Jack County

A Simple Business Truth and a Paint Sales Pitch

An old advertisement argues dry goods are easiest to sell as customers want the products. It then promotes Devoe paint as cost saving, citing a Corry Pa resident who switched to Devoe after five years and saved 15 to 20 dollars while painting with 10 gallons last spring.

Devoe KK. D. Jewell Corry

For Sale Or Lease Farm Near Meridian Texas

One of the best farms on Spring Creek seven miles from Meridian. Two hundred acres in cultivation and three hundred twenty five acres fine pasture. Three sets of houses cribs etc. Plenty of wood water and good land. Will sell on long time or lease for one or more years. Address H B Waits Meridian Tex. 21tt)

Spring Creek Meridian H. B. Waits Tex

Pure lightbread flour offered by Bosque County Mill

An advertisement from Bosque County Mill and Elevator Co promotes pure lightbread flour at a price of two dollars and fifty cents per hundred, inviting customers to try the product.

Bosque County Mill & Elevator Co

Tyler Commercial College Promises Fast, Thorough Training

The Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas touts high demand for graduates in bookkeeping shorthand and telegraphy. It claims 1500 annual enrollments, capacity to place 3000 yearly, and a large faculty, two buildings, and $19000 of equipment, offering free catalogs with full particulars.

Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas

Bailey Promises Speeches for Barefoot in Oklahoma

Col George Barefoot of Chickasha receives a letter from Texas Senator Bailey promising two speeches in Barefoot district this fall in support of Barefoot for the State Senate. The two men were Texas friends and Bailey pledged aid when Barefoot ran for office. Barefoot won the recent primary nomination.

Chickasha George Barefoot Bailey Texas Barefoot Senate Oklahoma

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Hay Fever Relief

An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as quick relief for hay fever asthma and summer bronchitis. It claims to ease discomfort by soothing inflamed air passages in the head throat and bronchial tubes with no opiates or harmful drugs and warns against substitutes.

Price & Grimland

Corner Drug Store Offers Free Eye Tests

When eyes grow tired, visit Corner Drug Store for a free eye test with no charge. The ad emphasizes no cost for screening and encourages prompt testing.

McGee's Baby Elixer advertised with cure claims

An advertisement for McGee's Baby Elixir promises quick relief for stomach and bowel complaints in infants and claims to prevent diar rhea and dysentery. It lists prices 25 cents and 50 cents and is sold by Price & Grimland with German Liniment for cuts burns and bruises at 50 cents per bottle.

McGee Price & Grimland

Foley Kidney Pills Tonic Offer Quick Relief

Foley Kidney Pills Tonic claims quality action and fast results for backache headache dizziness nervousness urinary irregularities and rheumatism from Rice and Grimland.

Rice & Grimland

Jersey Milch Cows and Thoroughbred Bull Calves for Sale

Several fresh Jersey milch cows and some thoroughbred bull calves offered for sale. Mor PuHillP Clifton Dairy.

Mor Puhillp Clifton Dairy

Indictments Returned Against Dallas Guardsman

The Hillsboro grand jury returned two indictments against Phillip Firman of Dallas, a member of the Texas National Guard artillery corps. One charges him with killing A. B. Puckett and the other with killing Warren S. Williams in Hill County on August 13, 1910.

Hillsboro Tex Wear Phillip Firman Dallas Artillery Corps Texas National Guards A. B Puckett Warren S. Williams

Terribly Scalded Be Cautioned With Snow Liniment

A consumer advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment as a quick relief for burns and scalds, urging households to keep a bottle on hand for immediate pain relief and rapid healing. Sold by Price & Grimland.

Ballard Price & Grimland

Bosque County School Fund Report Summary

Wyatt McFadden, assistant tax assessor, reports Bosque county pays $19,026.66 into the state school fund and receives $30,569.50 from it. There are 4,703 scholastic children in the county, with an estimated $6.70 per pupil from the state and about 20 cents from the county special school fund.

Wyatt McFadden Bosque County Meridian Tribune

Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Rocky Mount Man

J R Pitt of Rocky Mount North Carolina describes suffering from a severe cold and cough before taking Dr King’s New Discovery. He reports a full recovery after one bottle and praises it as the best remedy for diseased lungs hemorrhages lagrippe asthma hay fever and other lung troubles. Trial bottle offered free with 50 cent price for regular bottle.

J. R. Pitt Rocky Mt N. C Dr. King

Rural and urban kickers contrast in proverb

A witty quotation from the Shreveport Times notes farm kickers the cow and mule readily adapted to practical ends, while town kickers resist funding improvements. It ends with a grim line that only a funeral might rid the town of its kicker.

Shreveport ‘Times

Foley's Kidney Remedy Claim Carded by Ad

An advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any kidney and bladder trouble within medicine’s reach. The notice states no medicine can do more and cites Price & Grimand as the sources.

Foley

Forefathers’ Hard Times Without Modern Conveniences

The Dallas News reflects on early peoples who lacked utilities and modern services noting they shared simple needs like eating drinking sleeping and courting. It contrasts absence of electric lights telephones and transportation with their nomadic lifestyle and daily struggles.

Dallas News

They Have a Definite Purpose Foley Kidney Pills Ad

Mrs. Rose Glaser of Terre Haute Indiana reports long kidney trouble eased by Foley Kidney Pills. She says repeated cures failed until this medicine provided a permanent cure and she can work again. Price and Grimland.

Foley Rose Glaser Terre Haute Ind Grimland

Gatesville Man Hints at 50 Passenger Airship Plan

Postmaster Harris says a card from U S Jenkins indicates negotiations for a 50 passenger airship. The vessel would be about 250 feet long of the latest pattern. Jenkins is described as a natural mechanic who may start an airship line to the Fiji Islands.

Harris U. S. Jenkins Jenkins Fiji Islands Gatesville Messenger

A Few Short Weeks Cure by Kidney Pills

Edwardsville Indiana resident J S Bartell reports severe backache and kidney pain eased by Foly Kidney Pills after only a few weeks. He credits the medicine with correcting kidney function and recommends it.

Garber Returns to Martin Bros After Assessor Race

Mr. J. F. Garber, runner up in the assessor race, resumes his old post at Martin Bros. and works diligently to prepare stock for the fair trade. Mrs. Charles Lyon of Peoria Illinois praises Foley Kidney Pills as a quick cure for backache and kidney trouble, stating she now enjoys excellent health.

J. F. Garber Assessor Martin Bros Morgan Mirror Charles Lyon Peora Foley Price & Grimland

Watch the Dates On Your Record Time Expiry Cue

A quirky verse urges attention to record dates and signals expiry with a dollar sound to elicit a grin from readers.

Foley's Kidney Remedy Claims Cure for Kidney Trouble

A Reynoldsville man, Claude Brown, reports months of kidney troubles resisted other treatments until Foley's Kidney Remedy, after which several large bottles produced a complete cure. He states it has been of inestimable value. Price & Grimland.

Foley Claude Brown Reynoldsville Price & Grimland

Corner Drug Store Fills Prescriptions With Purest Drugs

The Corner Drug Store offers accurate filling of prescriptions and remedies using fresh, pure drugs as described by customers seeking reliable pharmaceutical service.

Golden Wedding Ad Promotes Ballard’s Herbine Remedy

An old style advertisement promotes Ballard's Herbine as a liver health tonic for aging couples. The copy touts daily use for a healthy liver and recurring vitality, priced at 50 cents per bottle and sold by Price & Grimland.

Reduction on stacks of merchandise by Connolly

Connolly announces reductions on stacks of merchandise across several departments. The promotion highlights discounts on apparel household goods and footwear with limited time availability. Shoppers are urged to visit stores as stocks vary by location.

Connolly

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