Local business notes and ads from Oscar J. Rea & Co
A collage of local notices shows Oscar J. Rea & Co advertising milking cows and John Deere tractors, quenching thirst at a sanitary fountain, and selling Harrows, farm gear, onion sets, flash lights, and batteries. Mentions include Clarence Carpenter’s Dallas visit, Mrs. Tennison visiting Morgan, and Dan Nelson's Cotton Palace trip. Also a notice from Walter E. Brandes forbidding hunting on his farm north of town.
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Walter E. Brandes
Carpenter Max Sansom Accepts Brownwood Position
The Max Sansom left Sunday night for Brownwood where he has accepted a position, as reported in local notes.
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Max Sansom
Brownwood
Martin’s Blue Bug Killer Promotes Local Prices
S. M. Martin and T. J. Hall of Morgan visited the city last Tuesday on business. Rev Geo F Kerneau and J B McCoy left for Hill County on a short trip. Mr and Mrs Adam May announce the birth of a son born Thursday in October.
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S. M. Martin
T. J. Hall of
Geo. F. Kerneau
J. B. McCoy
Hill County
Adam
May
Premium Offer of $20 to Six Boys
A brief notice offers a premium of twenty dollars to six boys. Details on eligibility and collection are not fully readable in the fragment.
Mrs Fakes of Dallas Visits Niece in Dallas
Mrs. Fakes of Dallas arrived Monday for a brief visit with her niece Mrs. Chas. W. Clark son in Dallas.
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Mrs. Fakes of
Dallas
Chas. W. Clarkson
Local Clifton Cigar Stands Offer Variety and Rewards
A Clifton ad promotes a wide assortment of cigars from Carpenter Bros and invites customers to examine the cases. A lost crank for a Chevrolet is offered with a reward, and the finder should deliver it to the Clifton Make It headquarters.
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Chevrolet
Clifton Produce Co Backed By Local Merchant Group
A regional produce firm Clifton Produce Co. draws support from a local merchant group seeking stronger ties with suppliers. Officials say the collaboration could stabilize pricing and improve distribution channels for area grocers.
For Sale Mammoth Bronze Turkeys and Tractor Repair
For sale mammoth bronze turkeys two prices. Toms seven dollars hens five dollars. Mrs John Cummings Valley Mills Texas. Also offering farm tractor repair services. Mechanic Voy G Fort Clifton Texas. tfc
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Mammoth
John Cummings
Valley Mills
Texas
Voy G. Fort
Clifton, Texas
Tfc
Olaf Nelson Visits Homefolks from Oklahoma Oil Firm
Olaf Nelson of a large Oklahoma oil company spent the early week visiting his hometown. The Record urges readers to subscribe to the Daily or Semi weekly Forty Worth Record with special rate offers.
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Record
Aanenson family visits Cotton Palace with Wattner relatives
Mrs. C. S. Aanenson and her son Ole Martin joined nieces Mary and Olga Wattner for a day at the Cotton Palace last Saturday, enjoying the exhibits and activities.
Reverend Sansom to Remain in Clifton Through November
Rev. E. S. Sansom will stay in Clifton until the first of December and will then leave to begin his new work in Mayfield in May.
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E. S. Sansom
Clifton
Mayfeld
Knudsons Welcome A Newborn Son North of Town
Mr and Mrs Alvin Knudson residing a few miles north of town are proud parents of a fine son born last week. The arrival adds joy to the household with the family planning with care and celebration as relatives share in the news.
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Alvin Knudson
Lost Hound With J R Cowen Collar Reward Offered
A black and white spotted hound, bob tailed, missing with J R Cowen on the collar. Notify John R Cowen of Clifton for a reward. Also notes Jeff Wilson family residing at Mrs E Johnsons house and Mrs Johnsons family moving to Waco.
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J. R. Cowen
John R. Cowen
Clifton
Hog-killing salt supply offer from Home Grocery
First time you are in town let us load you out with your winter's supply of salt for hog-killing and stock. Home Grocery 83-2te Company.
Service to Garage Line Clif Bast Colle Gasol
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a service line referencing a garage and names Clif Bast Colle and gaso. Details are unclear. no confirmed actions, dates, or entities beyond those fragments.
For Sale Milking Cow and Cream Separator in Texas
For sale a good milch cow suitable for two or three cows and an American Cream Separator. Located in Theo. ee ton, Texas. Limited readable details.
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Theo
Eeton
Texas
Home Grocery advert for salt and rockProducts
The Home Grocery lists salt in barrels and in Texas salt available in sacks of various sizes, along with plain and medicated rock salt options.
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Texas
Clifton Ladies Help Farmers With Fall Crop Gathering
A number of Clifton ladies assisted local farmers this fall in gathering their crops, a service greatly appreciated by the farming community.
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Clifton
For Sale 28 Steers and Calves in Cayote Tex
For Sale 28 steers aged 2 3 4 years take the bunch at 65 a round. 28 calves a horse at 25 a round. See W T asey Cayote Tex 32 3tp.
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W. Tasey
Cayote
Tex
Business visitor leaves dollar to extend record year
Chris Aars of route two, Meridian, spent last Monday in the city on business and donated a dollar to have his record moved up another year.
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Chris Aars
Route Two
Meridian
Mrs J W Helm Visits Relatives Then Returns Home
Mrs J W Helm who has been this week the guest of her aunt Mrs Sallie Whittenton and other relatives returned to her Jericho home last Monday.
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J. W. Helm
Sallie Whittenton
Jericho
Waco Manager Checks Kansas City Life Interests
J. P. Sample of Waco district manager for Kansas City Life Insurance Co. has visited here and Crawfills Gap this week to oversee business interests.
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J. P. Sample
Waco
Kansas City Life Insurance Co
Crawfills Gap
Magneto Test Offer From Voy G Fort
A fragmented ad invites Ford owners to visit Voy G Fort for magneto testing and possible repairs to restore lights and performance. The note promises services and mentions a Fort location, with limited legible wording.
Mrs Neal Rude Visits Town From Crawfills Gap
Mrs Neal Rude of Crawfills Gap made a pleasant appearance in town yesterday and left as a subscriber, with the visit noted as a cordial social moment and a possible subscription date.
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Neal Rude
Crawfills Gap
Ssnce. T
Monument Orders From Ifton Marble Works
Local notice invites customers to place orders for monuments at Ifton Marble Works with Mrs. Houston, proprietor. The ad emphasizes prompt service and custom stonework for memorials.
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Iifton Marble Works
Bronstad Plans West Texas Oil Field Trip Visit
O A Bronstad departed early in the week for Eastland and other West Texas oil fields to tour operations and then join his wife and young son for a few days visit at Eastland.
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O. A. Bronstad
Eastland
West Texas
Tire and Tube Selection at Old-Time Prices
A full line of auto tires and tubes offered by Clifton Rubber Company. All kinds of tire and tube at old-time prices. If you are not satisfied tell us, if you are, tell your friends.
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Clifton Rubber Company
Rhode Island bred-to-lay cockerels for sacrifice sale
Marion Grimland offers a small lot of late hatched Rhode Island bred-to-lay cockerels at a sacrifice sale to reduce feed costs. The sale notes indicate the birds are surplus from a breeder operation and priced to move quickly.
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Rhode Island
Marion Grimland
Hanna and Loggins Wed in Meridian and Plan Clifton Home
Mr James W Hanna and Miss Eula Loggins both of the city were married in Meridian last Saturday evening The couple will make Clifton their future home and reside there.
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James W. Hanna
Eula Loggins
Meridian
Michigan salt scarce at The Home Grocery Company
Limited supply of genuine Michigan salt advertised by The Home Grocery Company. Buyers urged to act quickly to secure a product, price not specified beyond the $3-2tc line. Local grocery ad tone emphasizes urgency and availability while noting stock is limited.
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Michigan
Home Grocery Company
Clifton Visit By Youngs And Miss York En Route To Waco
Mr and Mrs E H Young and their daughter and Miss Juanita York of Meridian stopped for a several hours visit with friends in Clifton last Saturday while en route to Waco to take in the.
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E. H. Young
Juanita York
Meridian
Clifton
Waco
Cotton Palace
Ford visits to vote on state constitution amendments
T. J. Ford came last Tuesday to vote on constitutional amendments and to arrange an advance subscription date by another year, making his visit at the Record a pleasant one.
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T. J. Ford
Gates Tested Tube Endorsed by Clifton Rubber Company
Clifton Rubber Company promotes Gates Tubes with a guarantee backed by over two million dollars. The ad urges buyers to choose Gates Products for reliability and local home support.
Butler Visitor From Clifton Visits Fort Worth Friends
Mrs. J. W. Butler now based in Fort Worth arrived yesterday with the Butler family for a short visit with Mrs. R. L. Scot and Clifton friends.
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J. W. Butler
Fort Worth
Butler
R. L. Scot
Clifton
Tire tire remedy promises fivefold miles boost
Clifton Rubber Company touts a tire that could extend life from 1 000 miles to at least 5 000 more miles, with guaranteed puncture resistance, for roughly one to two times the price of a new tire, arguing interest should be universal.
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Clifton Rubber Company
Farm Sale Brings Kaatz to Clarendon Area
Fred Kaatz of Clarendon has purchased the 218 acre farm of Alfred P. Olson east of town. Kaatz plans to move his family there and make it their home. Alfred Olson and family will return to the farm, which he sold to Will Manske last year and had leased since.
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Fred Kaatz
Clarendon
Alfred P. Olson
Mr. Kaatz
Alfred Olson
Will Manske
Cotton picker job offer in Paducah Texas ad
Paducah Commercial Club advertises 2000 cotton pickers needed in Cottle County Texas at 2.25 per hundred. Average yield half to bale per acre with medium stalk big balls clean ground. Climate favorable for long picking days. References First State and First National Bank Paducah Texas. 2tp.
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Cottle County
Texas
Paducah
Moody Mayhew Joins Record as Machinist and Ad Worker
Moody Mayhew started work at the Record in the first week as a machinist and ad worker succeeding Daw son Parker who moved to Mexia to join the Evening News. Mayhew is the second son of Rev and Mrs W J Mayhew, who once led the local Methodist Church a decade ago. He recalls few memories of his earlier years in the city.
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Moody Mayhew
Dawson Parker
Record
Mexia
Evening News
W. J. Mayhew
Methodist
Summers Brothers Visit Prompts Clifton Home Hope
J. O. Summers of Waco visited Clifton this week with his brothers W. B. and S. M. Summers. He expressed pleasure with the town and people and may decide to make Clifton his home.
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J. O. Summers
Waco
W. B
S. M. Summers
Hardie Brothers Ties Highlight Local Clergy Link
R C Hardie of Valley Mills has joined Schow Brothers in the dry goods department at this place. He is a brother of Rev Jas F Hardie, once pastor of the First Presbyterian Church here.
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R. C. Hardie
Valley Mills
Schow Brothers
Mr. Hardie
Jas. F. Hardie
First Presbyterian Church
Local residents swap homes in Cranfills Gap and Clifton
August Pederson of this city and N M Swenson of Cranfills Gap have traded homes. This week they are moving. Pederson and family relocate to Cranfills Gap to settle there, while Mr and Mrs Swenson move to Clifton to make their home.
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Jeff Wilson
Mrs. E. Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Waco
August Pederson
N. M. Swenson
Cranfills Gap
Killion Sends Remittance for Record Subscription
H. H. Killion mails a payment from Breckenridge to receive the Record there. He expects a year for one dollar but learns the rate is 1.25 to Texas subscribers outside Bosque County and 1.50 to readers outside the state.
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H. H. Killion
Breckenridge
Jake
Texas
Bosque County
Gates Half Sales tires offer extended service at Clifton Rubber Co
Come in to see tires that have run from 5 000 to 8 000 miles under Gates Half Sales and are now covered again. We will provide names of users who attest to greater service from Gates products than ever before at any comparable price.
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Gates
Clifton Rubber Co
Wheat prices delight farmer visiting town
Paul Seedig, from Meridian Creek farm, stopped in Tuesday and praised a $1.90 per bushel price for his wheat. He noted others who failed to store grain benefited less, and while in town he paid for the Dallas News and his county paper with his check.
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Paul Seedig
Meridian Creek
Dallas News
Local Worker Falls Thirty Feet At Factory
Jeff Pierson, a tank building worker for the company, slipped and fell thirty feet while at work near town. Dr. J Owen Carpenter treated him on site before he was taken to Valley Mills San. Clifton friends report his wife and daughter were at his San Antonio home during the accident.
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Jeff Pierson
J. Owen Carpenter
Valley Mills Sanod Clifton
Willy
J. Pierson
San Antonio
Grimland Travels Through Fort Worth on Business
John M. Grimland spent this week in Fort Worth and other areas handling business matters. He visited several locations, met with contacts, and proceeded with ongoing negotiations and arrangements related to his work.
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John M. Grimland
Fort Worth
Summers Guests From Dallas At Summers Homes
Mrs. S. E. Summers of Dallas visited this week staying in the homes of her sons S. M. Summers and W. B. Summers, enjoying family fellowship.
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S. E. Summers
Dallas
S. M
W. B. Summers
Flower Carnival Prep by Civic Improvement Society
The Ladies of the Civic Improvement Society organize preparations for a big Flower Carnival and entertainment to be held in the latter part of the month, outlining plans for activities and community involvement.
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Civic Improvement Society
Sansom Family Plans Stamford Visit and Georgetown Moving
Mr and Mrs 8S. S. Sansom depart Wednesday to visit their daughter in Stamford. The Sansom household goods will move to Georgetown later this week. Miss Willie Sansom plans to depart around the same time.
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S. Sansom
Stamford
Georgetown
Willie Sansom
Waco men seek lost hunting dogs in local area
Messie G. Stratton and A. J. Tilly visited on Tuesday after some of their hounds went missing during a recent hunt. The pair are avid hunting enthusiasts who value their dogs highly.
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Messie
G. Stratton
A. J. Tilly
Waco
Lee Smith Tops Turkey Show At Cotton Palace
Lee Smith, champion turkey raiser, visited town last Tuesday and praised his display of prize turkeys at the Cotton Palace. His birds won multiple awards including second and third on old toms, first on young tom, first on pallet, and second, eighth, fourth, and fifth on hens. He also sold many birds to breeders seeking quality stock.
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Lee Smith
Cotton Palace
Smith
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Heinz Goods
Jemimas
Loper’s Quality Store
Oscar J. Rea & Co
Mg.s. Aanenson
Oscar J. R
Clarence Carpenter
N. E. Lovelady
L. E. Tennison
Morgan
Carpenter Bros. Tfe
Dan Nelson
K the
Away
Carpenter Bros
Tfe
Oscar J. Rea
Allison Miller
Martin
Maneeure
Ella
The
Clifton Make It
the First Guaranty State Bank
Cannsndale ‘Oil Co
Clifton Produce Co
Olaf Nelson
Oklahoma
W. V. Eagle
J. K. McSpadden EN First Guaranty State Bank Building
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