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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1909
Page
7
A collage of humorous and medical lines promotes Cham berlain's Liniment for lameness and Ballard's Herbine for liver and bowel troubles. It critiques stingy behavior and idleness while urging use of advertised remedies and citing quips about rich versus poor and self care.
Malcolm Graham argues for diversified farming over the all cotton approach in Texas and the South. The Galveston-Dallas News praises diversification as a wiser system and warns against repeating 1908 and 1910 style "cotton crazy" policies that could impoverish the region.
Reported transfer of $1000 by Bank of Wish to Wells Fargo Express failed to reach Riegel State Bank at Riesel Texas. Sheriff G W Tilley and Wells Fargo agent searched the area by car but money remained unfound. Riesel lies ten miles south of Waco on the Houston and Texas Central Railway.
Commentary argues deaths in football are rare compared with other sports. The author cites United States figures showing about twenty thousand participants with twenty nine fatalities, urging consistency in safety concerns across sports and activities.
An old advertisement touts Arnica Balm as a remedy for pimples, sores, and skin eruptions. It claims quick, velvety skin care and mentions relief from cold sores and cracked lips with advertised ingredients. A separate line promotes a remedy for piles at Price and Grimland.
Prank Hembree of Honey Grove sold to G F Newberry for the Fort Worth markets three hogs weighing 472 pounds total. Hembree received 7 12 cents per pound, bringing the total to 111.15. The hogs were of the Duroc variety and averaged 20 months old.
A young man named John Johnson was seriously wounded when his wagon and team were struck by a northbound train near Hillsboro. The article also mentions pneumonia remedies and a Christmas purchase anecdote involving a woman and high finance.
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