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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
3
The Scandinavian Lutheran Church announces New Year Eve gathering at Dintye Hall Clifton College 7:50 with English services on New Year Day morning. Catechumens meet Saturday at 10, Sunday School at 10 Sunday Jun 4. All are invited to come worship. Pastor H. Allen.
An OCR fragment advertises Vermifuga with claims of worm treatment and a history of fifty cases, noting availability from druggists and implying health restoration after worm issues. The text is garbled but centers on a patent remedy and a price clue.
An old advertisement touts a speedy remedy labeled for colds grippe dengue headaches constipation and biliousness. It claims rapid relief and emphasizes its broad usefulness as a household cure.
A terse legal notices fragment lists attorney offices in Waco and Clifton with phone numbers 3745 and 41. The text references H Womack lawyer Kitton and Brooks and mentions a Clifton office setup. Further details are unreadable in the damaged OCR segment.
Clifton Texas bids are invited for a power plant installation including 100 POM generating unit and related equipment. Proposals must be sealed and delivered to City Secretary by January 1925 with 5 percent bid bond. City reserves right to reject any bid. Specifications available at City Secretary’s office. Ed Handley mayor and C Hurst city secretary signed. Cocaine artificially manufactured in Berlin laboratory noted.
A visitor from Van Alstyne provokes a tense scene as Bob Slaughter, 7, son of a local physician, insists he is not a patient during a routine christening visit. Explanations calm the moment, but Bob vows not to return for future visits at bedtime. The note then digresses into unrelated hosiery ads and a Clifton National Bank notice seeking creditors’ claims.
Wanted buyers for ten head of good work mules at Ernest Anz's home eight miles east of Clifton. Auction to be held Thursday January 1st with sale to highest bidder. Also note on cotton association production increases across multiple states and brands mentioned.
Temple Texas December 28 Texas most distinguished citizen Governor Elect Miriam A Ferguson was remembered by Santa Claus on Thursday gifts included a solid gold fountain pen inscribed with names of officials and other items from Santa's pack as she prepared for Christmas morning.
Schools including Syracuse University Cincinnati University University of Wisconsin Wells College and Wooster College require a passing Good swimming examination for degrees. The test covers 50 yard swims in good form 120 yard swims and diving. The most common criterion is a 50 yard swim.
Montgomery, Ala. Dec 28 Gov William W Brandon signed the extradition papers issued by Gov Clifford Walker of Georgia to return fugitive William W Brandon to Georgia. Brandon said the action shows enforcement applies to his own case. The release mentions the national invitation of a Greer fracture in Atlanta and notes the requisition was served locally.
Adkins of Dallas acquires controlling interest in the Shear Company of Waco, a wholesale grocery concern. Transfer set for February 1, sale details and ownership restructuring to be handled by Adkins-Post Company of Fort Worth, with purchase anchored by Adkins' bid and tied to a broader ranch operation in Knox and Pope counties.
A damaged OCR item hints at a drugstore advertisement about a product or cure. It mentions Hesbine and Sealth with unclear pricing and supplier names. The text is garbled and lacks clear events, dates, or entities to identify further.
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