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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1919

Page

10

Why use two-quart pudding dish for church tithes

The writer questions why a two-quart pudding dish is used to collect church offerings when a pin tray would suffice, implying inefficiency or tradition behind the practice. The tone is rueful and observational about church collection methods.

No one wants friendship based on what it yields to him

A compact aphorism on friendship warns that valuing another solely for personal gain erodes genuine ties and signals selfish motives. The line suggests true companionship rests on mutual regard rather than transactional interest.

Clifton Produce Company buys junk line items for top prices

A Clifton Produce Company sign advertises they will pay top price for eggs poultry cream beeswax rags bones and every item in the junk line including old auto tires inner tubes tinfoil copper and brass. They offer special pricing for large loads.

Clifton Produce Company

Title to Blue Ridge Farm Is Found Good Title

Austin Texas June 13 The Attorney General completes an examination of the abstract of title to Blue Ridge farm showing the title in good condition The state may tender money for purchase under its option now in Fort Bend county The abstract notes 5972 acres at 50 dollars an acre totaling 296350 The Prison Commission holds over 700000 in cash and can tender at any time.

Austin Texas Blue Ridge Fort Bend M. H. Johnson Isaac Sanger Mumford Perks Mumfford Parks John Ete Siee Wee Ennings Mary Iks Mary A. E. Blood Orlando Dorsey John C. Schwing John Albert Morris John Christianson Bosque County District Court Meridian Peter J William B. Morris William Winkler Ort C. Smith A. D

Remedy for bowel irregularities in 1900s ad style

A classic patent medicine blurb promoting Herbine as a universal remedy for bowel irregularities. The ad promises relief from morning discomfort and claims the product aids daily movements. Sold by all druggists.

A man proud of his hatred despite weakness

A terse remark notes that a man should be ashamed to hate yet he takes pride in his hatred, framing hatred as a glint of strength rather than cowardice.

Tanlac plant expansion signals record world sales growth

The Tanlac Laboratories announce a six story 60 000 square foot Dayton facility with private rail access and a modern sterile process to meet soaring demand. A Windsor Canada lab adds capacity to 36 000 bottles daily as Tanlac expands into foreign markets, while preserving strict quality control and sanitary production.

Stoseitae: T Opera Tanlac Canada United States Dominion Windsor Dayton Atlanta Georgia Fourth National Bank

Humorous Truths About Courtship Roles

A man must toil to earn prestige while a woman can secure status by simply sharing a book’s hand until he proposes. The remark contrasts gendered paths to recognition, implying patience and proximity influence marriage timing.

No Income Tax on Advertising Policy Discussed

A committee discussed advertising as a deduction against earnings reducing income tax. They noted large East and North firms spend big on ads to boost business while cutting tax liability, and suggested businessmen could profit from this strategy.

Martin

Difference Between Charity and Reform Seeks Distant Roots

The quotation contrasts Reform with Charity, arguing Reform starts as far from home as possible and implies a critical view of reformist aims by highlighting distant beginnings over local benevolence. It frames Reform as removed from immediate communities and needs.

Clifton Men Take Over Cozy Theatre in Clifton

The Cara way Brothers of Clifton acquire the Cozy Theatre in Clifton after a week of dealmaking. They run a Clifton picture show already and, praised for clean, first class entertainment, will overhaul the Meridian venue and open soon. They plan to keep both sites active, promising quality shows and educational value.

Caraway Brothers of Clifton Meridian Meridian Tribune

White's Ag Pro on Road to Health Featured

Children affected by worms grow pale and sickly and may contract fatal diseases. White's Ag Pro offers a health remedy available through all druggists.

White's Ag

Waco Doctor Arrested on Narcotics Charge

Waco Texas June 13 Dr C M McMillan of Waco was arrested today on a Federal warrant charging violation of the Harrison narcotic act He was granted bond of 1000 by United States Commissioner A P McCormick to await the preliminary hearing set for next Tuesday.

Waco Texas C. M. McMillan United States A. P. McCormick

Laundries Hit by 10 Percent Price Increase Boycott Grows

A note describes a boycott by some customers against laundries raising prices by ten percent, highlighting a transparent critique of the move and the public response to higher costs.

Barber and butcher mix up in a sharp joke

A humorous quip notes that too many barbers run into butchers tasks and too many butchers into barber work, a playful inversion of trades. The line plays on gendered expectations and the chaos of overlapping professions.

Hill County Man Killed by Lightning Near Martens

Hillsboro Texas June 11 Alfred H Ellet fifty two years old was struck by lightning in his field near Martens this county at 9 oclock Monday evening Burial took place at Ridge Park Cemetery in this city Tuesday.

Hillsboro Texas Alfred H. Ellet Martens Ridge Park Cemetery

Borozone Boasts Fast Acting Antiseptic Claims

Surgeons state that immediate antiseptic care prevents infection and speeds healing for cuts burns bruises and wounds. Borozone is promoted as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for both people and animals, with druggists selling it nationwide.

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Edison Levant Orient Schow Brothers Clifton, Texas Blue Ridge Farm Santa FE Hotel Mahaney Clifton Marble Works J. W. Houston Mr. Wisler Ford Motor Company Ford Clifton Men Cozy Theatre Hill County J. T. Forson Mgr. Clifton Jas. M. Robertson Atty Meridian, Texas S. F. Larsen the City Forson & Johnson Insurance OF Insurance W. Hering
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