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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
3
A traveling salesman sold jewelry to a small town general store, the goods misrepresented, the merchant returned them, a drafted bill was sent and unpaid. The wholesale house asked the postmaster for the merchant’s financial status, the postmaster replied as a nuisance. They then sent the account to the town’s leading lawyer who refused with a sharp rebuke.
A Jackson ads blurb touts Prickly Ash Bitters as a quick remedy for stomach and bowel disorders. It claims the right dose prevents sickness and expense and urges every man to keep a bottle at home. Price listed at $1.25 per bottle with distribution via Carpenter Bros and noted agents for The Record and Dallas News at $2.50.
The column lists numerous residents visiting relatives, with Jay Hall's marriage to Miss Ida McAdams noted. Other items include travels to Waco, Marlin, and Wise County, a revival led by Rev. Clarence Brown, and celebrations for Mrs. A Witte's birthday. Updates on injuries and medical visits are included along with various local movements.
Gooch-Wells & Co. of Waco Texas advertises as an old reliable monument dealer ready to discuss projects. Call or visit Valley Mills based Burns to arrange service and pricing.
A pamphlet states Prickly Ash Bitters relieves coated tongue bad breath dizziness and bowel blockage. It is pitched as a man’s remedy with a price of 1.25 dollars per bottle by Carpenter Bros Special Agents.
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