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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

12

Bald Entered at Clifton Post Office as Second Class Matter

The notice records that a publication titled ROBT. L. BALD was entered at Clifton Texas post office as second class matter each Friday morning. Subscription price is one dollar a year. The issue dated Friday May 26 1916 quotes a social remark about modest work by women, noting opinions should not influence judgment.

Clifton Texas

Rain Measures Two Inches Across Local Gauge

Government gauge recorded two inches of rain last Saturday night here. Farmers say the rain was not needed for crops, though several believe it did no harm and could benefit spring oats.

When Daughters Grow Up They Remember Childhood Walks

A reflection on parental choices in raising children. The quote emphasizes lasting memories of shared walks, talks, stories, and books over the specifics of clothing or sewing methods, noting that material details fade but experiences endure.

Carranza note sparks cautious hope in Washington

State Department hopes a Monday opening will resume negotiations over the expedition as to expulsion and terms, though some apprehension remains about the note's sufficiency.

Carranza Washington State Department

Bailey Ferguson ticket wins big at State Democratic Convention

The Bailey-Ferguson combination won out easily in the State Democratic Convention at San Antonio Wednesday. Wear of Hillsboro was elected permanent chairman by a small majority. Ferguson-Bailey-Poindexter program carried out up to adjournment for dinner as anti-saloon leagueers disappointed.

San Antonio Wear Hillsboro

Sugar Uptrend Hints Higher Tea and Coffee Prices

A groceryman warns sugar will rise to 10c a pound wholesale. The column recalls old time use of molasses for sweetening and fears syrup prices will push up tea and coffee costs. Tom C. Parks seeks land notes at Farmers Guarantee State Bank.

The Venus Express Tom C. Parks Farmers Guaranty State Bank Tfe

Candidate W T Kelly seeks Bosque constable post in Democratic primary

W T Kelly of Meridian Creek on A E Anderson’s farm announces his candidacy for constable in the precinct subject to the July Democratic primary. He has lived in Bosque county twenty seven years and invites scrutiny of his character and fitness to serve the people. Fly time is here call on us for screen doors at special prices. Clifton Mercantile Co.

W. T. Kelly Meridian Creek A. E. Anderson Mr. Kelly Bosque County Clifton Mercantile Co S. A. Lindquist Waco Bosque Mr. Lindquist Clifton

Local notices and ads mix in Bosque Valley section

Farm and business notes include sale inquiries and buy offers. Mentions Bosque Valley Creamery owners Mr W G Miller home east of town returning from Washington county visit and John Schwartz birthday celebration in Deanville Texas. Various ads joke about food and goods with prices and goods for sale and light commentary.

W. G. Miller Washington County John Schwartz Deanville Texas

Optometrist Announces Vision Correction Method

An advertisement by registered optometrist S. F. Larsen O. D. describes a treatment for defective eyesight. The notice claims a scientific approach and method to improve vision.

S. F. Larsen

Local Political Notices and Poultry Prices Ad

Public notices announce Democratic primary candidates for local offices in Clifton area and updates on county roles. A poultry price list for May 29 fixes hens, fryers, turkeys, and roosters per pound, with contact details for orders.

Tailoring and Fabric Quality Versus Price

The ad promises value in menswear with full correct style and tailoring using the best fabric for the money, emphasizing a complete dollar for dollar exchange in quality.

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Henderson Clifton Mercantile Company Clifton Record Robt. L. Bald Dodge Bros J.K. McSpadden Willie Mae Bekken Edith Reeder North Texas State Normal Denton Edith Willie Mae Clifton Public Schools Canuteson Bosque Valley Creamery Reba Little Clifton Mill & Elevator Co Germany Oscar J. Rea & Co Edison U. S Villa Hatton W. Sumners Buchanan Sth O. L. Lockett PS Hale J. S. Lamar R. B. Moorman Henry Johnson Syd M. Thomas Jim Conley Tom Mercer Courtey John W. Standefer Roumay H. Young J. A. Womack John T. Kitch J. P. Ward S. R. Carruth Chas, Romine A. D H. C. Powell Sam C. Smith T. J. Rhodes J. P. Richards Ll. O Sheppard Fendrick A. Nelson J. W. Gunn S. A. Goodall Clifton Produce Co Johnson Grass Tree Killer Otto Anderson Canuteson R Bill Valley Mills John Tweedy W.v.kagle Arin
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