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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1919

Page

6

Local Notes From Cranfus Gap and Nearby Towns

Cranpus Gap and nearby communities report house sales and moving plans. A Nolse line notes Mr and Mrs Petersan sold a house for 8650 in old town to Miss Pearl Prather and a home burned last week. A subscription for a home is raised to 4443 by noon yesterday. Also mentioned are families preparing to move to Stephenville and relatives visiting, with several local names and places cited.

Old Town Pearl Prather Sire Walter ‘Tindall Stephenville Ju Fort Silverton John Wil Felde Flor Electra Flernt Bertelson Sweiinon Swenson Vlaltone ‘Mansy ‘Aran Diatheria Stry Step Preston Hall Minneapalis Minn Norwexian Lutherat Church of Thorpe Wilmet Church Council of the Lutheran Church of America Clifton H.W. Ratrem St. Ola Anurew McFadden Matthew Cal Stanford Valley Isles Squire Gruhabet Plc Nelson Naaurene Clarence’ Brown Baptist Seminary Fort Worth Gilliam Baptist ‘Church Rhinburgh Messere Waltrip Foren Collins Clarence Win Simmona German Valley Joseph Nyatel Liew Willard Murphree Walt Parmate Sir Brosdstreet

Educational ad promises home study in typing shorthand and bookkeeping

An extended advertisement claims a home study course in telegraphy shorthand typewriting and bookkeeping led by Mr. Byrne. It offers a money back warranty after completion, free three months use of a typewriter, and emphasizes study at home with courses delivered to the student. It includes references to extension work by Tyler and local church figures and mentions surplus goods and economy messaging.

Veele Som Byrne Busness Rand Cornee Wald Uimmen Tyler Chas Tyler

Cotton Forwarded From Galveston and Savannah to Germany

Baltimore reports about 100000 bales of cotton moved from Savannah and Galveston to Germany with further shipments planned to Hamburg and Bremen. Savannah sent about 60000 bales in three weeks, Galveston around 10000 bales since Germany accepted terms. one Galveston ship loaded for Hamburg and four more slated to sail for Germany this month. A separate advertisement promotes Chamberlain Cough Remedy for children and adults, claiming relief from coughs and colds with ease of expectoration.

Baltimore Savannah Galvaston Germany Hamburg Bremen Galveston J. W. Phillips Redon J. M. Floyd

Prices Then and Now Show Vast Inflation Across Goods

The column lists price changes over 25 years for butter beef cotton potatoes and whiskey noting wholesale shifts from cents per unit to dollars per unit. It links high prices to national prosperity and calls for fiscal reform separating state and county revenues. The tone reflects a 19th century economic column with warnings about taxation and governance.

New California

Court Upholds Rule Against Stopping of Trains at All Points

The Third court of civil appeals rules Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe railway may set train stopping rules, with no duty on conductors to stop at unlisted stations. Also notes a tonic ad and a labor movement forming in San Antonio Beaufort and Agallo.

Lcourt Austin Third Court of Civil Appeals Gulf Colorado de Santa Fy Sanderson Coleman County Hulda Tors Btute Organieatione San Antonio Beaumont Agallo Rasa Weat

German Army Saw Handwriting on Wall as Early as 1915

Berlin reports reveal official archives and a war committee in vestigating the conflict noted handwriting on a wall as early as 1915. The discussion touched on land warfare and its effectiveness, with remarks about political irregularities and strategic limits of warfare in Germany.

Berlin al Tidhiy Germany

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