Local and Personal Notes from Temple and Nearby
Jap Falks subscribes to Rec ord this week while Jewel Linberg notes Elberta peaches for sale. Miss Odessa Tennison visited Temple last Sunday. Carpenter Bros advertise sanitary fountain and quench thirst. Mrs Jim Thurmond and baby visit South Texas relatives. J Rea & Co promote Mitchell or Bain machinery. Parker Kellum of Valley Mills visits Clifton. Eggs and butter bought at high prices. Alma Whitney and sister Winona visit Aunt Mrs Joe Helton in Coyote.
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Alma Whitney
Winona
Coyote
Joe Helton
Cream Separator for sale or trade at City Meat Market
J. F. Garrett of the City Meat Market advertises a cream separator as available at a very cheap price or in exchange for a fat cat tle. The note appears in a local business listing with the shorthand 18-2tp indicating a catalog or notice date.
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J. F. Garrett
City Meat Market
Emma Neilson Returns to Waco After Visit with Friends
Miss Emma Neilson came back to her home in Waco after spending several weeks visiting friends.
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Emma Neilson
Waco
Local Notes and Small Trades in Clifton Area
Oden Westgaard visits from Dublin. after August 1 cash only at Clifton Garage. G G Aanenson and family visit Waco last Friday. For Sale Forty gallons of black cylinder oil at 50 cents per gallon. H C Odle visits from Meridian. Elberta peaches offered at $1.00 per bushel. Wilma Swenson attends summer session in Denton. Ice cream sold locally. Carpenter Bros offer flash lights and batteries in sizes. D C Epps of Turnersville visits relatives. I M Solberg travels to Dallas to buy gin machinery.
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K. M. Solberg
Clifton Make It Headquarters Car Drop Off
Residents advised to leave their cars at Clifton Make It HQ even if not needed, as a precautionary measure to streamline event traffic management and ensure access for essential personnel.
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The
Clifton Make It
Bosque County notices and local business blurbs
Local items report Larson visiting relatives in Houston and Chas. Dansby visiting from Valley Mills. Carpenter Bros. advertises cigars and a broad brand selection. Mr and Mrs Martin Olson announce birth of a son July 17. Meridian Abstract Co. touts land abstracts for Bosque County. Dr G W Collins returns after fever. Miss Eddie Parks completes Tyler Commercial College course. Miss Ruby Mixon returns from State University at Austin.
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Eddie Parks
Tyler Commercial College
Ruby Mixon
State University At Austin
For Sale Two Ford touring and roadster cars
O M Pederson at Clifton Mercantile Co offers a Ford touring car and a Ford roadster in good condition. Roy Boone, recently on his father’s west Texas ranch, visited Tuesday while en route to his home near Turnersville.
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O. M. Pederson
Clifton Mercantile Co
Tfe
Roy Boone
West
Texas
Turnersville
Mrs R A Sansom and child return from Georgetown
Mrs R A Sansom and her child, formerly of Georgetown, visiting the area, returned to Georgetown yesterday.
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R. A. Sansom
Georgetown
S. Sansom
Tractor Alert Promotes Safe Use for Families
A cautious notice warns against purchasing tractors likely to cause harm. It emphasizes that life is precious and urges buyers, including families and farmhands, to choose safe equipment to avoid accidental injury or death. The message reflects historical concerns about farm machinery safety.
J. K. Purchases Layne Residence in South Cliitton
J K has bought the Prof J B Layne residence in South Cliitton and plans to move in within a few weeks with Mrs Proffitt to make it their home.
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J. K
Prof. J. B. Layne
South Cliitton
Mrs. Proffitt
Clayton Garage Ad Offers Oils Gasoline Casings and Accessories
Local auto service ad for Clayton Garage promoting oils gasoline casings inner tubes and accessories. Emphasizes customer appreciation and service.
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Clifton Garage
Tfc
Local couple Mr Henry D Lee weds Miss Elsie Sternberg
Mr Henry D Lee and Miss Elsie Sternberg of this city were married last week. They are to make their home on a farm a few miles from Clifton.
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Henry D. Lee
Elsie Sternberg
Clifton
For Sale Good six room residence in Clifton Texas
For sale a well improved six room residence located in the best residential part of town on a lot measuring one half block. Contact H. S. Pearson, Clifton, Texas, for details.
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H. S. Pearson
Clifton
Texas
Frederick Mom and Son Visit Fort Worth Kin
Mrs J D Nabors and her young son Jack from Frederick Oklahoma visited her parents Mr and Mrs Tom M Pool in Fort Worth. Pool had traveled there last Sunday to meet Nabors who was returning from Oklahoma.
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J. D. Nabors
Jack
Frederick, Okla
Tom M. Pool
Fort Worth
Ford labeled archist sparks debate in Tribune note
The Chicago Tribune questions Henry Ford's loyalty amid a quoted line and prompts readers to weigh support for loyal or disloyal views. Oscar J. Rea & Co. Ltd. is cited in relation to the argument.
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Chicago Tribune
Henry Ford
Oscar J. Rea & Co
Misses Return From CIA Summer Course Session
Misses Bernice and Zenobia Schow return home Saturday night after completing the first session of the summer course in CIA.
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Bernice
Zenobia Schow
Pegren
Gates Double Mileage Tire Guarantee Reformulated Notice
A note explains a mileage guarantee aiming to be straightforward with no red tape, covering all regions and ensuring clear service. The message, attributed to Clifton, mentions an evaluation of the tire guarantee terms and consumer fit across cities.
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Tovestigate
Clifton
Clarkson Returns From New York and Chicago Visit
Chas W Clarkson returned home late Saturday night from a several weeks business trip spent in New York and Chicago.
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Chas. W.clarkson
Howe
York
Chicago
J T Torrence Returns From Marlin Hot Water Treatment
J T Torrence reports a beneficial trip to Marlin for a course of hot water treatments and says the experience greatly helped him.
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J.T. Torrence
Marlin
Dallas visitors meet uncle and aunt Pederson kin
Allie Mae and Marshal, son of Mr and Mrs idney Partlow of Dallas, are visiting their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Oscar P Pederson in the home.
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Allie Mae
Marshal
Dan
Rubbery claim stirs chatter over Gates Quality Tube guarantees
A fragmentary ad copy raises questions about Gates Quality Tube performance with an 800 percent stretch claim and unspecified guarantees. Clifton Rubber Co. appears as the advertiser though the text is garbled and uncertain.
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Gates
Clifton Rubber Co
Death of Willard Bunn at Hice electric plant
Mr and Mrs D C Caraway were summoned to Hice on Wednesday after the death of their brother in law Willard Bunn. He was killed accidentally at an electric light plant in that city.
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D. C. Caraway
Hice
Willard Bunn
True blue on flags at CASE and Allis-Chalmers factories
An archival notice recalls that the American flag was never lowered at J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co. or Allis-Chalmers, praising their loyalty. An automotive tire ad from Clifton Rubber Co. promotes Ite A Gates Half-Sole tires using worn carcass repurposing as a cost saver. Elberta peaches from Wm. D. Schenck in Iredell Texas are ripe at one dollar per bushel, with home delivery and delivery options from one bushel to wagonload, except Sundays.
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J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co
Allis-Chalmers
Oscar J. Rea & Co
Ite
Clifton Rubber Co. le
Wm. D. Schenck
Iredell
Texas
John Halverson Sells Buggy to Save Family Horse
John Halverson adopts a Tin Henry path by selling his buggy and harness and winning the family horse after twenty four years. He entrusts Rev H W Es Estrem children to drive to school with a promise the horse will be well cared for and not sold. The horse has been Halversons since he was eighteen months old, now nearly twenty six.
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John Halverson
Rev. H. W. Esthe Estrem
Holversons
Geo Hurst Leaves Camp Travis Y M C A Work
Geo Hurst, long associated with YMCA activities at Camp Travis, returned home at the start of the week after resigning from his soldier project.
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Geo Hurst
Camp Travis
Clinton Rodgers of Hico Names Army Contact
Clinton Rodgers of Hico has selected his friend E Pres Mr to serve in the army for several months, marking a personal arrangement involving a trusted contact.
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Clinton Rodgers
Hico
Nate Carta
E. Pres
Mr. Army
Prominent Crawfills Gap Farmer Ole J Olson Visits Clifton
Ole J. Olson a prominent young farmer from the Crawfills Gap community visited Clifton on Tuesday. He reports a fine grain crop this year and luck in getting it in before the rains of July.
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Ole J. Olson
Crawfills Gap
Ole
Uly
Crop prospects and land values rise in Plainview area
Fielding Helm of Plainview reports wheat yields this year reaching as high as 28.5 bushels per acre amid generally strong crop conditions. Land values in the region are rapidly advancing, with oilmen driving much of the investment activity.
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Fielding Helm
Plainview
Windmill Pully Injures Ennis Erickson at Helm Farm
Ennis Erickson was badly hurt when an iron pulley fell from a windmill tower at the Helm farm near town while he helped with rope work. Dr J Owen Carpenter treated the head wound with several stitches. He is reported recovering and back to daily tasks.
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Ennis Eerickson
Hunters chase wolf through night with packs in pursuit
S. B. Johnson, John R. Cowen, Hector Hill and other noted hunters, aided by their dogs, chased a young wolf for about an hour and a half last Monday night. The animal resembled a dog at times, but witnesses insisted it was a wolf, and the scalp was saved for the bounty.
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S. B. Johnson
John R. Cowen
Hector Hill
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Loper’s Quality Store
J. K McSpadden
First Guaranty State Bank
Jap Falks
Jewel Linberg
Odessa Tennison
Temple
Carpenter ‘Bros
Jim Thurmond
Baby
South
Mitchell
Bain
J. Rea & Co. Ste
Parker Kellum
Valley Mills
Mn Miller
Oden Westgaard
Dublin
G. S. Aanenson
C. S. Aanenson
H. C. Odle
Meridian
Elberta Peaches
Phil G Filtte
Wilma Swenson
Denton
Carpenter Bros. Tfe
D. C
I. M. Solberg
Dallas
Louie “Larson
Houston
Giater
Chas. Dansby
Bosque County
Carpenter Bros. _, the
Martin J. Olsoni
Meridian Abstract Co
G. W. Collins
Majestic White
Cockrell
Boe
Stephens County
Clifton, Texas
W. V. Kagle
A. G. Gilliam
Bosque
Hamilton
Coryell
Somerville
McLennan
Erath Counties
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