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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1909
Page
2
The fragment discusses a young man with strong principles and a loving marriage as ideal. It references earthquakes, a London doctor offering an alleged cure, a St. Louis table‑boas earning high salary, and a patent remedy claimed to restore health. The text blends personal sentiments with medical advertising and sensational claims.
A discussion on the phrase marry well with focus on how financial status shapes matches. It critiques the cruel standard of cash. The piece mentions W Connolly Co, Jayson Boyles, Rhin Lumber Co, and a juvenile ball game near a diamond yard, noting practical games drawing spectators.
A disjointed clipping recalls Archie, a veteran traveler, who rode trains and junked baggage cars while boasting of travels through many states and foreign countries. He seeks steady work yet admits he cannot quit bumming, planning onward to New Orleans and Philadelphia, amid a mix of local notices and a courtroom scene featuring Rev. Sam Jones.
Miss Julia McGuire of Lampasas and Robert Smith of Lexington, Ky., wed in Temple at the Methodist parsonage after a long engagement and correspondence. McGuire, once ill, now well, will reside in Brownsville with Smith, who plans to sell his drug business and buy extensive orange groves. the couple will lead a quiet household near relatives.
The undersigned residents pledge funds to finish gravel work on the road from Ohd Town to Chase. Names and amounts include N. Reeder 10.00, Oscar J. Rea & Co 2.50, Bunt Bchow Bros 2.50, Connolly & Co 2.50, Jenson Corner Drug 2.50, Hradstan 1.00, M Hill 2.00, Louis Bricke 1.00, Johansson Swenson 1.00, Carpenter Sp R 1.00, Davidson 1.00, Mixon 1.00, Curry 4.00, M. Cason 1.00, Pearson 0.50, Fonty Lookers 0.50, total 302.50.
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