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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1914
Page
6
A Clifton Record brief notes Paris not looking favorable to German forces and criticizes Roosevelt for avoiding war talk amid political campaigns. It also hints the next economic trend will be buying a hog and a sausage grinder.
A shortage in the drug market provides relief as demand cools, giving stomachs a temporary rest. The situation hints at improving supply amid evolving pharmaceutical dynamics.
A reader’s adage urges investing in cotton or cotton goods to strengthen the cotton market, suggesting every cent supports the industry.
Bryan HWagle notes that farmers bring in large quantities of eggs butter peas okra pears potatoes and other foods to sell. He calls it an object lesson in thrift and a meat in centive for practical farming.
Woodrow Wilson endorses the Buy a Bale plan by personally purchasing a bale of Texas cotton from a West widow. The actions reflect wartime relief efforts and presidential backing for agricultural aid.
The note says once the Russians begin toward Berlin the advance will become irresistible. It argues Germany should disable their own self starter to blunt the threat.
A long standing belief that attire defines character is becoming accepted widely. The public now sees inner traits as decisive, with critics labeling those who disagree as snobs or fools.
The Texas Industrial Congress announces plans to reward farmers next year for best yields on at least five acres cultivated in wheat oats barley and possibly rice. Prizes will consider cost of production and aim to reduce next year's cotton acreage while informing and mobilizing state farmers to prepare their land now.
The Hillsboro Dispatch reports Barnum & Bailey authorized cancellation of their Hillsboro date. The piece argues the country benefits little from the circus and notes merchants lose extra revenue when such events collapse.
Public notice from The Clifton Record in Clifton Texas lists ownership and security holders as none over one percent. Bondholders mortgagees and other security holders are stated as none and sworn before Notary R S Clement of Bosque County September 19 1914.
A columnist muses on human quirks then reports the poisoning death of Adolph Wiede’s infant son after ingested fly poison. Dr J C Carpenter notes no chance of saving the child, funeral held at Clifton Cemetery with Rev Renee officiating. family and friends extend condolences.
Beginning October first the Clifton Meat Market will sell to all customers for cash only. Cash Coupon Books in 2 00 3 00 and 5 00 are available for those lacking exact change. The proprietor is G L Pauk. The note ends with a business signoff and a weather quip about war zone heat and cold feet.
A discussion on the value of reputable brands and trusted attorneys. The piece argues customers seek known names like John Smith and trademarked products, warning against substitutes and urging merchants to stock the advertised brands to maintain patronage.
Notice to automobile owners offering repair work with guaranteed service at fifty cents per job. Cars to be left at the Rock Barn for storage and care. Voy G. Fort Repair Shop announces operation in id on Texas.
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