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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1909
Page
2
A collection of quirky clippings shows local pretensions and pratfalls. A Kentucky millionaire’s charity bid, a Bonham commencement moment, and a Coleman Voice quip about being educated by wash reveal small town humor and social foibles. Local papers beg for space and honest ad payments.
Dallas News notes urging prompt pleasant payment of debts and avoiding hostility toward collectors. It argues credit obligates timely, gracious payment and criticizes those who drag out or refuse bills, urging responsible trading and cash preference.
An old advertisement touts Horehound Syrup as a universal cure and preventive for coughs and pulmonary troubles. It promises folk relief and notes a price of 20 cents per bottle, with the standard remedy claimed harmless and widely used in America.
Press Day at the Fale Press gathers traveling men for a nonsectarian fair on Saturday October 16 with 16 days of events. Knights of the Grip urged to boost the Texan fair. testimonial letter from A A Chisholm praises Electro Bitters restoring health for indigestion liver and nerves.
Supt W E Kirkpatrick of McKinney reports a St Louis citizen claims a cheap method to kill boll weevils on green cotton. The man seeks Texas field locations to demonstrate his discovery and requests coordinates of cotton infested fields, preferably North Twans.
The Week of Pray for Christian education is listed at the Methodist Episcopal Church South with daily topics and leaders. It covers education, the Sue Bennett Memorial School, mountain schools, Broward Industrial School, and foreign years work, inviting all members to attend and support with offerings.
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