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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1919

Page

10

Oil Prospect Hints Bigfield Near Erath Or Hood

Oil observers in Texas predict a large field in Erath county near Bluffdale or Hood county as drilling indicates strong potential. T. E. Farr of Sapulpa Oklahoma notes promising geological indications in Hood county with completion likely soon. In Somervell and Bosque counties the Benedum and Trees well shows optimism and may trigger accelerated development or a slowdown. Fort Worth Record notes major firms are testing geology and logs to firm up locations.

Erath County Bluffdale Hood County T. E. Farr Sapulpa Okla Somervell County Somervell Bosque Benedum & Trees Fort Worth

Camping Trip Health Tip urges pretrip remedy carry

Suggests buying Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy before leaving home since it cannot be obtained during hunting fishing prospecting trips or on trains cars or steamships. Emphasizes having it with you as the safest approach for travel.

Chamberlain

Stingy wedding fee leaves groomsman stunned

A man paid a preacher ten dollars to marry him but learned later the total charge was about nine dollars seventy cents. The odd pricing left him puzzled and the account sparked chatter in local circles.

Sallow Complexion Tied to Torpid Liver Remedy

ERBINE purifies and strengthens the liver and bowels and restores the rosy bloom of health to the cheek. Sold by all druggists.

Erbine

Government notes offer two tax free investment options

Government issues two note series maturing May 20 1923 with 434 percent and 3 percent interest respectively. Both tax free except estate and inheritance taxes. Payments required through May 11 1920 with varied installments. Denominations range 50 to 100000 dollars.

Love letters from France urge more war bonds purchase

A column reflects on American soldiers in France and a prisoner returnee's tender letters to his wife and child. It links romance, sacrifice, and the need to fund the war through Victory Loans, noting thousands of wounded and the duty to support veterans and families.

Chateau-Thierry Belleau Wood France Switzerland Lusitania St. Mihiel Argonne Forest Sedan Guynemer

Are your taxes heavy they may be heavier yet

The piece argues six percent taxes hit after New Year and urges buying Victory Bonds to support the war. It likens government borrowing to rent versus a deed, urging readers to lend to the government at a fair rate to avoid future tax pain.

Sam

Burleson Critiqued Over Government Telegraph Ownership

A Dallas News editorial argues Jeffersonian democracy is at odds with Mr Burleson’s support for government ownership of telegraph and telephone lines and possibly railroads. It cites higher costs and slower service, noting political damage to the Democratic party while acknowledging Texas supporters.

Waco Times-Herald Burleson Democratic Party America Texas Dallas News

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Edison Leb Schow Brothers Clifton, Texas Clifton Produce Company Santa FE Hotel Mahaney Victory Liberty Loan Auto Tire Service Clifton Rubber Company Mr. Burleson the City Forson & Johnson Hamilton Meridian, Texas J. B. Layne Clifton H. C. Powell Meridian J. M. Bettis Morgan Nora Lee Mayhew J. B. Watkins Hiro EK D. Guthrie R. F. Scoggints Insurance H.W. Hering
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