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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1919
Page
17
A local ad proclaims that customer satisfaction drives every sale not matter what item is bought. It asserts equal value in good bargains for shoppers and profitable sales for the store, promising ongoing concern beyond delivery. The text includes garbled lines and product lists from unknown origins but centers on consumer trust and service.
Bosque County Victory Loan chairman Chas W Clarkson urged exchange of Second Liberty Bonds interest for War Savings Stamps. The drive shows $1,582,827.50 in the Eleventh Reserve District. Many county residents cannot buy Victory Bonds but can invest in War Savings Stamps, which earn 4 percent interest compounded quarterly. A Clifton real estate ad offers 195 acres near Clifton for sale with Ferguson lease terms.
Austin May 8 The bill allowing discharged Texas citizens to vote without poll tax is ready for the governor’s signature after a free conference report was adopted by both houses. Also posted finally extends the board of control act effective date from June 1 to January 1, 1921. Scandinavian Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 10:00, Bible Class for adults, service at 11:00 in Norwegian, and a Faijiah language bachelor service at 4:90. Rev J K Rystad preaches. The congregation meets Tuesdays and Fridays at 4:00 with choir rehearsal Thursday at 4:80. Theodore Ler, Pastor.
Mrs L B Tennison hosted the Magasine Euterpean Club Tuesday afternoon May 6 with officers elected for next year and study plans discussed. A social hour followed with refreshment courses including ice cream cake and bonbons. Next meeting details announced for May 20 at 1 40 p.m. and Sunday services listed by Pastor Ransom.
Berlin reports Chancellor Scheidemann denounces the peace terms as unacceptable in the national assembly. He calls the treaty a murderous scheme that would imprison Germany and strangle trade, vowing to reject the accord even if changes are not possible. The speech drew cheering from most factions.
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