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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
13
Readable items include nutmeg eggs butter flour raisins currants allspice cloves ginger mace cinnamon lemon extract vanilla extract cocoa nut shredded candied peel mince meat caraway seed olives oil pickles sweet mixed dressing olive oil vinegar Worcestershire sauce chili sauce plum pudding tapico chocolate cheese crackers graham crackers vanilla crackers animals grape juice oranges brazils almonds walnuts maple syrup cane syrup honey.
Joe McSpadden featured in Fort Worth on a Wednesday as a business executive. The piece highlights his role, activities, and influence within the local commerce scene.
Itch cure advertised as Carpenter ros sold with four applications. W H Knighten of Palestine was a business visitor in Clifton on Tuesday.
Oscar J. Rea & Co promotes wood saw products while John Matson of route two becomes a new Record subscriber this week. N. S. Swenson of Crawfills Gap is another new subscriber to the Record.
Classified note offers mammoth bronze askege for sale by Mrs W Manske of Clifton Texas. Farm price list lists hens at four dollars and toms at six dollars each. Contact Clifton. TeX.
A public weigher records 8046 bales of cotton placed for weighing up to December as part of a local stockpile tally.
Citizens gather at the Clifton Garage to establish a central hub for coordination. Officials advise keeping activity minimal as the space serves as a temporary command post and information center.
Emil Bekkeland of Norse earns the Record’s thanks for renewing his subscription for another year. The gesture honors long time readership and supports local journalism.
An advertisement touts four applications of Itch Salve to cure troubles, inviting readers to visit Carpenter Bros for relief. The note emphasizes a simple remedy and urges customers to seek the product at the store.
Gasoline range stove with two burner top and oven beneath offered by Mrs. C. E. Carpenter. Includes contact note 38-2tc.
L. E. Tennison assistant secretary of Swensondale Oil Company spent the week in Ft Worth for undisclosed company business.
Oscar Hoff of Norse called last Saturday to remit his annual dues for the Record for another year ahead, ensuring continued subscription and service.
Ad copy notes men turning frowns at thinning hair into smiles after using Hair Tonic from Carpenter Bros. The message highlights the product’s effectiveness and ease of use for restoring hair.
Louis Landau, known for punctual payment, handed in his dollar Tuesday signaling reliable subscription dues.
Advertisement notes a guaranteed tonic from Carpenter Bros promising to stop dandruff and falling hair. No further details or substantiation provided.
A fragment indicates Wéithiake a Specialty offers agricultural tractor repair and mechanic callout services in Clifton Texas. The text mentions repair expertise and on site service availability.
Miss Sadie Swenson came back Wednesday after a several day visit in Hico as a guest of Mrs. E C Driskell.
An advertisement urges readers to take their cars to a reliable local garage for dependable service. Proprietor O S Siljos promotes the shop and its offerings.
The City Garage promotes gasoline oils and repair services. O S Siljos proprietor. Dewey Grant former Clifton boy now in Dallas visiting with friends and relatives in this place.
A brief garage advertisement for Clayton Garage offering the best oils gasoline casings inner tubes and accessories. The notice thanks customers and notes ongoing appreciation for business.
J. H. Draper of route one Clifton called last Saturday and added his name to the Record's subscriber list and also ordered the Dallas News.
When your car needs repair work take it to City Garage where prices are right and the work is guaranteed to please. Proprietor O. S. Siljos.
Mr and Mrs J E Symons and children visited from Cleburne to spend Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs A W Price and Clifton friends.
For sale a reliable second hand buggy used about 12 months. Sold for cash or will trade for livestock. Contact Paul Seedig Rt. 2 Clifton.
For a limited time the subscription price of the daily and Sunday Fort Worth Record is 6.50 for twelve months. Call at the Clifton Record office and leave your order.
The City Garage urges customers to entrust their cars to proprietor C. S. Siljos who personally attends to each vehicle ensuring unusual satisfactory maintenance. He promises careful handling and attentive service for all repairs and care.
C G Bronstad moved his personal date to the Record a year earlier last Monday and renewed the subscription for Mrs P O Bruland, his wife's sister, at Chinook Washington.
Two coats missing reportedly left along Neil's Creek road toward Clifton. An overcoat green with velvet collar and a brown girls coat are to be returned to Marvin Johnson at Clifton Lutheran College.
Henry C. Dahlen, while in town last Saturday, used the old $1.75 rate for the Record and Dallas News. The price now climbs to $2.00.
Advertisement seeking a half interest land rental on 40 to 50 acres with a house wood cow farm tools and team provided by landlord. Respond with W. L. at Dialville Texas. 37-2tp.
The Columbia Sextette is set for the Lyceum at the High School Auditorium next Tuesday evening December 9. The article urges attendance and notes it as a cannot miss event.
The Lyceum plans its next course for Tuesday evening December 9. The announcement highlights the event as a notable Columba Sextette appearance not to miss.
Gates Rubber Co emphasizes practical improvements for half soles tires and tubes, asserting products offered on merit rather than reputation. The firm highlights its ability to enhance performance where possible and invites customers to judge quality by results.
Edison Johle came home Saturday from the Swensondale property in Stephens county where he has been working for two months.
Mrs. Thos L. Gillespie offers two Jersey milk cows a young hog suited for killing and two dozen Barred Rock pullets for sale. One time sale. 1tp.
Mrs John M. Grimland and her young son John Martin joined Mrs C Gollihar for a several days visit at her Whitney home starting Monday.
John Rogstad a longtime Norse citizen visited town on Monday and saw his record dates advanced to 1921 reflecting a local archival update.
Tickets go on sale for the Columbia Sextette at the Clifton Lyceum event in the High School Auditorium Tuesday evening December 9. The program showcases a musical group likely drawing local audiences.
Mrs W J Loper was called to Oklahoma City early this week to be with her daughter Mrs Henry Hanson who was reported seriously ill.
Gergan Anderson says annual charges feel frequent so he opted to pay for two years of the Record at once. He handed over two dollars last Saturday to cover the extended period.
Miss Gladys Helm currently teaching in Fort Worth spent Thanksgiving at home and plans to return to her school duties after staying through Sunday.
Lost in Clifton Valley Mills neighborhood two Fox-hounds reported missing a black and white spotted hound and a black and tan hound. Contact Stratton Waco Texas for reward.
E A Priddy resigns from his position as trick rator at the place to take a similar post in Clifton. Moody, described as a splendid young man, will assume the role, a change the paper says Clifton will regret.
A concise sales note urges automobile owners who already used Good Year tires to buy again. It invites new customers to try a future order and asserts satisfaction will occur. The message is signed by Voy Fort in Clifton with an internal reference 37-2te.
Mrs White and their young daughter expect to meet Dan at Stephenville once the household goods are ready for reception after being shipped several days ago.
Mrs. E. J. Spiva and her children left yesterday to join Mr. Spiva in Palestine where they will make the city their future home. It is understood Mr. Spiva is employed by the telephone company there.
The Columbia Sextette presents a program of good music and readings at the Lyceum on December 9 at 7:30 PM. The event promises varied entertainment and is urged as a must-see for patrons.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Billman of Crawford and Jim Damon of Waco visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Surley. The Surleys’ two year old son Alvin Milton was very ill during the stay.
Gates Double Mileage tires and Gates Tested Tubes claim superior value by selling direct from the factory to consumers through service stations, cutting jobbers' profits, traveling salesmen, and high overhead costs.
Q O Loggins acquires a half interest in the City Meat Market with J F Garrett. The deal takes effect December 1 and pairs Loggins, an experienced market man and meat cutter, with Garrett for a strong partnership in the business.
Gates Products are adjusted by the local dealer in your town to minimize post sale work. The dealer installs the material into products so adjustments are not needed later, allowing immediate service when you choose.
The report notes Oscar Bronstad assuming duties as one of twelve land jurymen and hints that while he has not disclosed all he knows, even those he considers innocent may face trial depending on his vote.
C A Ringness joined a Norwegian style Monday business excursion for a teenager, turning the record into a pleasant call and event admired by participants.
Carpenter Bros offers Liquid Smoke for ease of use in meat smoking. The product is described as giving lasting flavor and simple application for home cooks and pitmasters alike.
Fred L. Matson from near Norse braved severe weather to town last Tuesday with a bale of cotton sold for forty cents per pound. He also called and left a check to place his record dates a year in advance.
Otto Pederson spent the first of the week with his family and is arranging to move Mrs. Pederson and the boys to Swensondale by month’s end to be at home there full time.
The piece notes Fulton Edison Stephens and Gates facing mockery or fear from the public when introducing their groundbreaking machines. It frames these reactions as a common hurdle in the path of invention and progress.
T. W. Grimland, a fortunate Norse community farmer, reports a large cotton harvest and, while in town last Saturday, left cash for renewing his old home paper and the Dallas News for another year.
The Gates Rubber Co. expanded from a 40-person workshop to the city's biggest factory in under six years, employing over 1,600 workers around the clock. The company credits its rise to producing a product people want after trying it, not to quick profit schemes.
J. N. Hill, a prominent Clifton business figure, has transferred his entire stock of goods to the Industrial Transportation Company. The IS company runs retail and wholesale stores nationwide with its main wholesale house in Waco. Harold Hill will stay on as local manager with the new firm.
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