20 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
1
The message reflects on the Christmas greeting Peace on Earth and Good Will to Men, noting four anniversaries of Christ’s birth amid world conflict but now a nominal peace. It honors servicemen, expresses hope for their safe return, and extends wishes for prosperity, peace, friendship, joy, and a happy new year.
A cluttered OCR page shows notices of Christmas services at various churches, a sale of jewelry and other goods, and public notices including legal holidays and lease details. The garbled text mentions Camp McArthur, Christmastide services, a three month lease in Los Angeles, and a sprawling sale with jewelry and watches starting at 6:20 pm.
A fragmented notice lists a church event and mission outreach at 10 4 m with sermons by Pastor Kid and the Wing te Geway Mamas. It mentions a Christmas service and a cordial welcome to attendees at First Guaranty State Bank Clifton.
Shoats weighing 100 to 160 pounds preferred though hogs of other sizes accepted. Inquiries to A. BoRelle at First Guaranty State Bank Clifton.
Standefer Bros. announce they will be closed all day on Christmas. Customers are advised to buy meat the day before to avoid disruption.
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