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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
2
Funeral services for J. D. Bishop aged 82 who died in Gatesville Friday were held there Saturday. He leaves two daughters Miss Mollie Bishop of Gatesville and Mrs. J. M. Lanham of Fort Worth.
A mother recalls the terror of a child choking from croup and urges forethought. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is presented as a certain cure that has never failed, to be kept at hand and purchased from Hutton & Carpenter.
Shawnee Oklahoma Nov 2 Rev L Kellar a evangelist with the Southern Baptist Convention died today at McLoud after a brief illness from ptomaine poisoning.
A. D. Ely of Bantam recounts four year painful foot ulcer. Doctor advised amputation, Ely refused and tried Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reports the salve cured his foot. Promoted as a best remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema. Available 2e from Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
The Palestine Record lauds Texas newspaper men for supporting road building, advertising, and county booster efforts. The San Antonio Express and Fort Worth Record quote the tribute and affirm future appreciation of journalists. Houston Chronicle.
The piece argues rural youths migrate to cities for leisure and urges stay-on-the-farm plans. It calls for social centers country parks playgrounds and libraries and urges creation of a Director of Public Recreation in Texas communities to meet youths recreational needs.
An old advertisement promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment to cure sore throats with one or two applications. It lists bottle prices at 5, 10, and 100 cents and notes sales through Price & Grimland.
All persons are warned that no hunting fishing or pecan gathering will be allowed on Walter E. Brandes farm north of town. Published notice dated 31 4t.
A description promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup to ease chest tightness and dry cough from lung inflammation. Each bottle includes a free Herrick's Red Pepper Porous Plaster to draw out inflammation and aid cold symptoms. Sold by Price & Grimland.
Yates Kirk brought a ten inch striped reptile to Cameron Texas on November 2. The creature has white and black stripes, four legs, and a snake like head. He found it in his well and kept it in a glass for days. No local had seen such a creature before. It is on exhibition in a store.
An early advertising note promotes HER BINE as a bowel regulator. It claims improved liver and stomach function and restored strength and buoyancy. Sold by Price & Grimland for 50e.
Clifton Texas shop promotes machine work and free tire air. Advertisement cites Grallad's Snow Liniment for rheumatic aches, priced 25c and $1 per bottle, sold by Price & Grimland.
Cotton signed this season in Bosque County prior to Dot. Isth 13 083 bales. Same date last season 20 808 bales. FRANK FRAZIER. Special Agent. A crusade of education aims that common colds may become uncommon within the next generation by New York physicians. Don ts include sit in a draughty car avoid fresh air and overeating. Chamberlain s Cough Remedy is sold by Hutton & Carpenter.
Hillsboro Texas council sold $25,000 city water works and sewer bonds to Compton & Co of St Louis. The sale price included pay and accrued interest and the funds are expected to arrive within a few days.
The ad claims torpid liver constipation and stomach issues cause headaches and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick relief. It states the pills stimulate organs to function properly and regulate the liver and bowels, priced 26c, available at druggists or by mail from H S Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia and St Louis.
Catron Ky woman Bettie Bullock writes of years of womanly troubles and relief after taking Cardui. She reports regained mobility, walking two miles and doing her work, and urges other readers to consult their druggists and contact Chattanooga Medicine Co. for information.
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