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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1930
Page
7
Mavny men weigh the worth of suits at Wono as price ranges of 25 20 35 dollars are offered. The debate centers on value received for money and whether the purchase delivers the largest possible benefit.
A testimonial extols Tanlac as a cure for indigestion and stomach trouble, citing a patient who says it restored health after illness and sleep problems. It claims Tanlac is made from roots and herbs and promises money back if it fails, urging readers to buy from their druggist and not accept substitutes.
The article details census enumerators paid four cents per person and eighty cents per farm, funding and mapmaking efforts for the fifteenth decennial census. It notes district division into about 128,080 enumeration districts, staffing needs in Washington, and New York City employing about 4,200 enumerators for the nationwide count.
S W Straus urges thrift as key to progress noting improved living standards over fifty years. He argues most adults can save with will and planning, despite excuses, and that savings reflect self respect and future welfare.
A local blacksmith offers 10 years of experience and promises to fix anything from guns to steam engines. He handles plow work horse-shoeing and all other blacksmith tasks, inviting customers to bring in any job and promising satisfaction. Location listed as 49 1.
Fragmentary ad offers pet portraits and scenic imagery with an emphasis on woodland scenes. Mentions a catalog and a drug store in Texas towns, plus references to a physician and a nursery business.
Valley Mills neighbors and relatives appear in a bustling round of visits and updates. Mrs John Wortham and sons visited last Friday while Miss Lois Rorsive, Baylor student, spent a weekend with her parents. Entries note trips to Cameron Cheese Factory, Waco visitors Dr L W Jones and Mrs, and Mrs J W Brown’s Temple visit. Local figures like M C Colwick and Hearn family are mentioned with health updates and funerals.
W L Prohn of Southwestern Bell Texas announced a 957.6 million dollar construction program across Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Kansas and Missouri for 1930. The plan includes underground long distance cables and new buildings in Dallas Fort Worth and San Antonio as the company aims to serve 221000 dial telephones by year end.
Following is Texas Birth and Death Registration directing for Rostiars of births and deaths. Precincts list local registrars with names and positions. form requires the medical attendant physician or notified witness to file a certificate within five days after birth or death.
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