19 May 1911
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
1
A fragmented notice argues against "cheap" paint as a fraud. It cites how 10 gallons of Devoe price compares with cheaper paint and recalls a court reckon in Davidson. The piece warns buyers to avoid deceptive pricing and to select better quality paint for repairs and property protection.
An advertorial claims this garden hose offers lasting service for many seasons and costs no more than competing hoses that deteriorate quickly.
We offer a complete line of saddlery and harness gear and can make prices that will interest buyers. If you need a new saddle bridle harness halter or laprobe this shop can help with affordable terms and selection.
Regular correspondent reports social visits and local travel including Rev W V Jones in Meridian and visits by Mattie Sue Lomax and Dr Rankin to Meridian College. Commissioners Court approves tax measures for school and roads, records land deeds, and notes a Norse picnic with a Cranfills Gap baseball win 13 to 5.
Fireman John Gillum of Temple died and Engineer Mont Swain was slightly injured when an Atchison Topeka Santa Fe work train engine overturned near Lometa. Gillum was a nephew of Neal Nelson and Miss Julia Nelson of Temple. Julia attended the funeral Tuesday.
The Euterpean Club hosted a warm open meeting at the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Black on Monday night. Guests sat on the lawn for papers classics and popular numbers then moved to the dining room where punch and marguerites were served by club ladies.
Austin, May 16 funds in the general revenue are dwindling and the state treasury has notified the state depositories that it may need to call upon them for $10,000 apiece by the end of this month or early next month to cover shortfalls.
Albert Sears returns from Arlington where he studied at Carlisle Military Academy now under receiver. Waco visitors and local townsfolk engage in calls, trading, and social events. Valley Mills Junior and Senior classes plan week of commencement activities including a May 23 recital and May 24 play Valley Farm with the Silent Detective on May 25 and award presents on May 26.
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