Clifton's Record Highlights Leasing of Local Paper
January 1 report notes Robert Phillipa purchased the lease on the Iredell Sentinel. Jim M. Nell, previously fugning for three years, is mentioned. HM Park of Panola Watchman in Carthage visits State Press. Gov Colquitt is referenced. The piece includes a playful nod to ribbon cane syrup from a Texas authorial voice.
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Robert Phillipa
Iredell Sentinel
Jim M. Nell
Phillipa
Park
Panola Watchman
Carthage
State Press
Col ‘Quilt
Jess
Texas
Dallas News
Cost of Making Cotton Summaries for Farmers
A Tom Green County farmer, Chas B Metcalfe, shares a 1907 Atlanta Cotton Growers Association address critiquing a News cost calculation. He argues production costs per 180 pounds per acre yield imply low returns unless per acre output and efficiency rise, urging farmers to cut costs and boost yield to stay profitable.
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Chas
B. Metcalfe
Tom Green County
Atlanta
Exanglen
Neret
Tower of Mabe
Dullan News
A. and M. College fitness SARS? Quarantine at Texas campus
A M College of Texas at College Station declares a world quarantine after a meeting led by President R T Miller Surgeon Otto Rhfinger and Commandant L Penton. No one may leave the campus regardless of health certificate. The measure will be strictly enforced.
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College Station
Tex
R.T. Miller
Otto Rhfinger
L. Penton
A & M Colege of
Texas
Creamery Business Pays at Belton Texas
The Donnell Creamery Company annual meeting in Belton, Texas re-elected officers and directors William Russell, treasurer, and added directors Blair, Davenport, and Janen. Net profit rose over one thousand dollars. no dividend declared as funds were reinvested to purchase the Temple Creamery Company plant.
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Belton
Tex
Jun
Tw Donnell Creamery Company
Officdre
Duvotord
Te. Donavi
Imaiuat
William Russell
Serreterp-Tressurer
Addivional Direeturs
Bimith
Root Davant Fear Blair
Robert Janen
Beltod
Temple!ramery
Cooling Stove Explosion Wrecks Home
A steam explosion from a frozen water heater in a stove wrecked the kitchen range early yesterday, scattering debris and starting a small fire. Dunlap and family escaped serious injury and avoided calling the fire department, though the blast sent drivers scattering and damaged walls and ceiling.
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Dunlap
Theia
Hilla
Word Mirror
Baldness Cure Ad Promises Free Trial in Clifton Texas
A Clifton Texas Rexall ad offers Rexall Remedy in exchange for a three bottle trial of Rexall Hair Tonic claiming it eradi cates dandruff tightens roots and grows hair. If unsatisfied customers pay nothing and the store pledges a full refund.
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Werth
Hays
Tiger Cent of
Babh
Rehealii & Yeooil
Hlth
Pressurg
Clifton
Rexall
Grinload
Qitton
Texas
Guaranteed Dandruff Cure Ad From Brastiey and Bowens
An advertisement offers Guaranteed Dandruff Cure tonic by Brastiey and Bowens. A money back refund is promised if dandruff is not cured. The offer includes pricing in cents and notes a delivery or slogan claim for the product.
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Brastiey & Bowens
Turkeys Wanted for Holiday Market 1912 Advertisement
A local newspaper ad offers payment of at least 106 per pound for all turkeys delivered between now and June 17, 1912. The notice, signed by Brace, warns against sour Kilory and Diad dor wouble and promotes Foley’s Pills at City Drug Store as a remedy for irregularities.
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City Drug Store
Motor Cycle For Sale With Two 12 HP Engines
Four motorcycles offered with two 12 horsepower engines chain drive and recent overhaul. Reason for selling two low Chinese items. Cash price reasonable. Contact owner Tras Jones 2 Valley Mata Peaws for details. Also fragmentary ad lines include Nelsons Medicines and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy promotional note.
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Tras Jones
Seed Corn For Sale In Clifton Stores
Fragmentary ad lists pine seed corn for sale at Clifton stores including Hill and Pans Dorbrite. Mentions a chapter number and a weekly event schedule, with scattered references to Bosque County, people, and unclear legal terms.
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Farus
Ab SN
Hill's
Pans
Dorbrite's
Clifton
TR. A.M. Clifton
Dalle
Bosque County
Willion
Cuifton
Pexas
Ginning Notice and Public Health Reminder in Clifton
Fragmentary notice lists weekly ginning days in Clifton and names several individuals. It advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a preventive and remedy, urging mothers to use it. The text mentions meetings every third Wednesday night and invites Brothers to attend, with signatures including R. L. Hutler and Duke, among others.
Protracted Meeting Announced by Christian Church
The Christian Church announces a series of evangelistic meetings with L. D. Manafield set for the 2nd and 3rd Sundays in August. Dates were previously disputed as to protracted meeting timing for the coming summer.
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Christian Church
Evangelial L. D. Manafield
Foley
Norse Blacksmith Offers Horse Shoeing and Forge Work
Local Norse blacksmith advertises horse shoeing and general smithing services. The terse note promises reliable work and aims to attract customers with traditional craft skills.
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Norwe
Bosque Valley Tent Meet and Call Notice
A fragmentary notice lists meeting nights for a local tent association including RL Butler and M M Clifton with dates referenced as second and fourth Tuesday evenings. It mentions P.O. Jensdy and Tent 1475 with brief town references and signatures.
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Bosque Vailey Catnip
RL. Butler
P.O. Jensdy
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Alfred Canuteson
A. & M. College
Lally
Ana Tana Vail
Prienie
Pview
Getin- Yana
Ron Boww
Prion Te
Grimidind
Motor Cycle
Nelson's
Chimberlain
Rhein
Davidsons
Bolbera
Model
Davidson
Bolbert
Mixon
P. Gilifton
P. Clifton Tyler
Avery Bret
Vnviting Brothers
R. L. Hutler
LL. Duke
Siw
Cardul
Gardus
Thie
Cardus
A.p.&am
Clifton Lodge No
Fagor Kirkland
M. M. Clifton
James M. Robertson
Maridinn
Meridian, Texas
Henry Josey Barber
Feigke Ruading
J. A. Rewer
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