Knowles Well Drilled Deeper Flows 10,000 Barrels a Day
Fort Worth and Comanche county reports from March 1919 show the G. W. Knowles No. 1 in Tex Penn Oil Co drilling three feet deeper into sand and reaching a rate of 10,000 barrels daily. Earlier output hovered near 3,000 barrels per day, with rival wells Norwood and Carey producing about 12,000 barrels daily. The Duke pool gas head remains under watch for potential oil conversion and future expansion.
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Comanche County
Texas
Fort Worth
G. W. Knowles
Tex- Penn Oil Company
Knowles
Texas & Pacific Coal and Oil Company
Ranger
Eastland County
Carey
Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company
Caddo
Stephens County
Norwood
Eastland
Stephens
Tex-Penn
Central Texas
Duke
Tex-Penn Oil Company
Duke Pool
Knowles oil well tease to join Royal Duke company plan
A promotional letter cites nearby Duke field wells producing up to 10 000 barrels daily and urges investment in Royal Duke Oil Company with a $250 000 capital. It claims rich profits from multiple fields and offers Clifton representatives and mail-in options for stock subscriptions despite no verifiable specifics.
Vermi age remedy and Wyandott eggs for sale
Children troubled by worms are urged to use White's Vermiage as an approved remedy. The ad claims relief from worm-related sickness and lists egg hatching stock with Majestic White Wyandott eggs for sale at 2.50 for 15. Bred to lay. Mrs Henry Oswald, Clifton Texas. Record and Dallas News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Oswald
Clifton
Texas
Universities to Debate Government Ownership of Railroads
The University of Texas will debate four other universities in April or May on government ownership of railroads. UT teams will face Oklahoma and Colorado at Austin and send squads to Utah on May 10 and New Mexico in Albuquerque the same day. Two UT teams support the proposition and two oppose. Selections followed among fifty entrants amid strong student interest.
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University of Texas
University of Oklahoma
University of Colorado At Austin
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
Cayote School Patrons Meet On New Building Plan
Cayote school patrons are asked to attend a meeting at the school house at 2:00 PM on Saturday April 5 to discuss erecting a new school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayote School
Cotton Seed Sale Notice from Clifton Texas
Ed Kash Cotton Seed is culled and offered for sale at three dollars per bushel. The notice appears from Clifton Texas referencing M. J. Olson.
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Ed Kash
Farm loans on twenty year Rural Credits plan
Union Central Life Insurance Company of Cincinnati announces a Rural Credits plan offering farm loans for up to twenty years. The firm, with assets over one hundred million dollars and three decades of Texas operation, invites Texans seeking loans to contact the agent for terms and eligibility.
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United States
Texas
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Royal Duke Oil Company Stock Offer
Full payment for ieete teeteeeseae shares at ten dollars per share. The stock is fully paid and non assessable, and the holder is to share in all holdings, property and profits that the company now has or ever will have.
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Ieete Teeteeeseae
Royal Duke Oil Company
Waco Girl 18 Killed by Street Car
Eve lyn Meyers aged 18 was struck and killed by a street car at Seventh and Austin streets in Waco Texas after stepping from a car while crossing the street. She died en route to the hospital. Miss Meyers was the daughter of Walter Meyers a Houston and Texas Central Railroad passenger conductor. She is survived by two brothers and two sisters.
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Waco
Texas
Evelyn Meyers
Seventh
Austin
Miss Meyers
Walter Meyers
Houston & Texas Central Railroad
S C White Leghorns Eggs for Sale in Clifton Texas
S C White Leghorns eggs for sale from Young and Johnson strain with pricing 1.25 per 15 and 2.25 per 30. Hens from Young’s bred to lay strain and white cockrels from M Johnson. 210 to 285 strain hens. Delivery guaranteed. Mrs A R Bridges 22 to R 1 Clifton Texas. Derrick near Gatesville Texas March 20 derrick for test well on J S Clark farm arrived and being placed. Drilling to begin at W K Sadler and G F Strickland ranches in Wynne survey south part of county. Other locations to be added soon.
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Young and Johnson
M. Johnson
A. R. Bridges
Clifton
Texas
Gatesville
J. S. Clark Farm
W. K. Sadler
W. F. Cornwall Survey
G. F. Strickland
Wynne Survey
Roll Call of Cars at Clifton Meeting
A Bosque county roll call imagines cars sold five years ago gathering in Clifton on April 1. Few could come except Fords unless drawn in by Ford vehicles.
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Bosque County
Clifton
A. G. Gilliam
Tfe
Prohibition's Status Across Canada and United States
Plainview News notes that Canada has adopted prohibition and when it takes effect in the United States after June 30 there will be no wet spot between the Rio Grande and the North Pole.
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Plainview News
Canada
United States
Rio Grande
North Pole
New Ford Owners List Includes Local Residents
A reader notice lists numerous local names connected with Ford ownership. Listed individuals include Dan White H L Little Bernt Olson B Oscar Olson J J Ringness G L Polk Geo Wallace Oscar Omenson Lowris Omenson Mrs Louis Olson Adolph Weide Joe Goldman H Sherwood H G Simpson Emmitt Callin Dick Harris Arthur Miles George Harris H F Williams Albert Canuteson Sam Smith T C Hill Tom Nesbitt J C Barnett J W Henry and Tate Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan White
H. L. Little
Bernt Olson
Oscar Olson
J. J. Ringness
G. L. Polk
Geo. Wallace
Oscar Omenson
Lowris Omenson
Louis Olson
Adolph Weide
Joe Goldman
H. Sherwood
H. G. Simpson
Emmitt Callin
Dick Harris
Arthur Miles
George Harris
H. F. Williams
Albert Canuteson
Sam Smith
T. C. Hill
Tom Nesbitt
J. C. Barnett
J. W. Henry
Tate Brothers
Land Posted Notice A C Lahlum
Public notice warning that the land owned by A C Lahlum is posted and no hunting or fishing is allowed to avoid the penalty of the law. The brief statement requests compliance from hunters and fishermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Lahlum
Poultry Fence Wire Sought at Clifton Mercantile Co
Local buyers urged to visit Clifton Mercantile Co for poultry fence wire needs with available stock and competitive pricing. Clifton location serves surrounding communities and offers quick checkout.
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Ithe Clifton Mercantile Co
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Carpenter Bros Prescription Compounding Note
Brief item noting that prescriptions are accurately compounded at Carpenter Bros. The fragment references a pharmacy practice detail, implying reliable compounding standards without additional context or names.
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Carpenter Bros
Tfe
Leghorn Chick Price List From Clifton Tex
Pure bred 8. C. White Leghorns offered at 1.00 per 15 and 6.00 per 100. Contact O C Johnson Clifton Texas for details. Two-to-week terms listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Johnson
Clifton, Tex
Tailored Clothing Service Promises Custom Fit and Value
John E. Swenson advertises born tailored to your order clothing, stressing exact goods, careful attention to details, perfect fit, lasting quality, and a lower price than many rivals. The copy emphasizes guaranteed satisfaction and long service.
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Ranger Field
Royal
Royal Uke
Burkgarnett Leases
Iowapark Field
Clifton Representatives
Clifton Oil Exchange
Clifton, Texas
Main St
Duke Field
Duke No
Eeeerrington Shelley-Sankey
Helen Elizabeth
Burkburnett Pool
Burkburnett
Record
Dallas News
Auto Truck and
W. J. Settles
Clifton Marble Works
W. Houston
M. J. Olson
Ane
Wilson and Nelson, Managers
C. R
S. C. White
FORD
John E. Swenson
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