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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
7
A chaotic wartime era advertisement page touts patent medicines and eye spectacles. It urges readers to buy Spring Sarsaparilla, blood purifying tonics, and King’s New Pills, claiming cures for bowel issues and appendicitis risk, alongside promotions for A. K. Hawken spectacles and various wares at Peirce Walton’s store.
An advertisement praises Bucklen's Armoral Salve as a universal healer for cuts ulcers fever sores and various ailments. Testimonies from Dr Gregory of Hope and others claim quick cures and restored health. Also notes a local meeting of the Turkey Creek school to appoint a teacher for the next year, with applications requested by June 10.
An old newspaper fragment touts Hallard's Horehound Syrup as a remedy for coughs and colds and promotes Hallard's Snow Liniment for rheumatic pains and backache. It also mentions other medicines, a notary service by J. M. Brooks, and local notices about posting pasture land and various merchants.
The fragment appears to describe church activities with an emphasis on sermons and Sunday services. It mentions a pastor and regular worship times, with references to "every sunday" and a place that seems like Vereenstuime.
A trimmed observation on how calling someone by animal terms shifts reactions. It notes that girls, women, men, and boys respond differently to labels like chick, hen, witch, cat, gay dog, pup, bull, calf, or cub, with humorous but pointed contrasts. The piece ends noting men are queer too.
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