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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
18
Funeral services for J. D. Bishop aged 82 who died in Gatesville Friday were held there Saturday. He leaves two daughters Miss Mollie Bishop Gatesville and Mrs J M Lanham Fort Worth.
A promotional note urges forethought to relieve child croup with Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It claims a certain cure and warns of nights of terror for mothers, recommending keeping the remedy at hand with Hutton and Carpenter as the sellers.
Reverend L. Kellar, evangelist with the Southern Baptist Convention, died in McLoud near Shawnee Oklahoma after a brief illness from ptomaine poisoning. He had been active in preaching across the region.
H D Ely of Bantam Connecticut endured a four year foot ulcer. A physician urged amputation but he refused and used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reported the foot was soon completely cured and praised the salve as a remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema. Available from druggists or by mail two cents. Bucklen Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
The Palestine Record praises Texas newspaper men for supporting public progress including road building and boosting home counties, a sentiment echoed approvingly by the San Antonio Express and the Fort Worth Record as Houston Chronicle notes the tribute is deserved.
Rural youths leave the country for the city seeking activity and stimulation. A stay-on-the-farm approach recommends country parks libraries and playgrounds plus a director of public recreation in every Texas community to meet youth needs and curb urban migration. An ad for Ballard's Snow Liniment promotes sore throat relief with small bottles priced at 5c 50c and 1.00.
Notice warns all persons such as hunters fishers and pecan gatherers against entering the Brandes farm north of town. The public is informed that permission to hunt fish or gather pecans will not be granted.
A chest tightness and dry cough signal lung inflammation. Ballard's Horehound Syrup relieves the tightness and comes with a free Herrick's Red Pepper Porous Plaster to draw out inflammation. Sold by Price & Grimland.
Yates Kirk brought a ten inch striped reptile to Cameron Texas on November 2. The creature has four legs a snake like head and white and black bands. Kirk found it in his well and kept it in a glass. Local residents had not seen such a creature before.
An 19th century bowel regulator HER BINE promises to restore digestion and vigor. It claims benefits for liver and stomach with a buoyant feeling of strength. Price 50e, sold by Price and Grimland.
To Automobile Owners come to my Machine Snap for repairs. Free air for tires and tire inflation services. In damp chilly weather BALLAD'S SNOW LINIMENT marketed for rheumatic aches at 25c and 1.00 per bottle, sold by Price and Grimland.
Cotton signed this season in Bosque County prior to Dot isth 13 055 bales. Same date last season 20 308 bales. Frank Frazier, Special Agent.
A group of prominent New York physicians launches an education drive to make colds rare in a generation. They list avoidances such as draughty cars and hot rooms and advise quick relief with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, sold by Hutton & Carpenter.
Hillsboro Texas council sold $25,000 of water works and sewer bonds to Compton and Co of St Louis. The price paid covered principal and accrued interest and the funds are expected to arrive here within a few days.
Torpid liver constipated bowels and disordered stomach cause headaches. Take Dr King’s New Life Pills to quickly relieve. They stimulate organs to function properly. A 26c regulator for liver and bowels. Available at druggists or by mail from BE Bucklen & Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
Catron Kentucky letter from Bettie Bullock describes four years of womanly troubles with pain and weakness. A doctor’s care offered brief relief, then the patient failed again until her husband gave Cardui. She reports renewed strength walking two miles and doing work, urging others to try Cardui with guidance from a druggist and Chattanooga Medicine Co. booklet.
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