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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1908
Page
8
A reader outlines plans to publish a book with a large print run and asks friends to send contributions. He recounts seeking funds, notes a bank endorsement that he interprets as favorable, and explains he will deposit proceeds to repay backers. He reflects on past publishing ventures and urges timely support.
An old advertisement touts a tonic called Electric Bitters claimed to aid stomach liver and kidney issues. It promises strength, fever relief, and malaria treatment with a money back guarantee. The ad notes a 50 cent price and endorsements from buyers and a Dr Buell.
A reader in Clifton disputes dealer charges for Devoe paint claiming customers pay far more than quoted. The letter warns about underestimating or misbilling, noting customers pay for excess gallons and labor. It accuses dealers of overpricing and urges correction to avoid repeated mistrust and inflated bills.
The correspondent reports JM Morris of Eastland praising RR Williams of Cuthbert Texas for thirty five years of acquaintance and service. Morris asserts Williams contributed to Democratic party efforts, showed strong business judgment, and held integrity in county affairs including Hopkins County.
A 4th Annual Woodmen of Turnersville picnic is planned for July 22 with an arranged program and a promising day. The clipping also lists various local election contenders including county clerk and treasurer candidates upcoming in the race.
Eight year old ana Mills suffered a broken arm after a fall near Walnut while visiting her brother L S Pool. Maud White of Clifton visited Mina Cora Ken Arici Inatseek. Two cattle shipments left for Fort Worth markets. Roxque County Summer Normal closed after six to eight weeks of operation with factory plans. H B Sears bought the Cornish home, Will Harkin to move in, Mr Beara to take the new home. Sam G Harris remains at bed side as Fort Worth visitors arrive.
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