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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1920
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Polk Chifron Texas and a woman and girl. no coherent event or identities emerge. The readable bits describe a wife, child training, and a desire for a skirt, but specifics are missing. The piece lacks a clear narrative or date, making a concrete summary impossible.
For over 40 years thousands of women have sought Cardus for ailments. The testimony recalls a near death experience and a dramatic recovery. It endorses Cardus as a life saver and urges readers to try it through pharmacists or doctors.
Overcrowded town notes list residents visiting relatives in Clifton and Ranger. Alfred Kendoor and J Rea & Co. workers relocate to Clifton while new building fronts rise near the husk. The Record and Dallas News priced at $2.50.
A wartime plea urges readers to save 15 percent of earnings by investing in War Savings Stamps. It stresses immediate action, noting compounding interest and the advantage of starting now rather than delaying, even with small amounts.
A fragmented notice from Dallas outlines a Liberty Monde third issue bond for two and a half million dollars. It details interest payments and maturity terms, with payments due at banks on September 16 and March 15, 1921, and notes prior interest adjustments dating to 1817 and 1318 in a puzzling financial record.
Fragmentary article discusses Booker T. Washington's daughter and Sidney Pittman urging Negroes to earn, save, and invest. It extols government securities as safe War Savings Stamps and promises they will improve wealth and security, urging prudent financial action.
Austin figures describe A H Wooldridge, former mayor, investing part of his income, stating he will put at least one third toward Liberty bonds and other government securities, told to Dallas Savings District Director Digemore W Hume.
A reader letter quotes SolhyDle Temas urging Dinemore W Hume to abandon the so called suckers game. The writer claims a switch to War Savings Stamps as a safer, steady saving method and cautions others to follow.
Local postoffice details offer of new $100 and $1000 Treasury Savings Certificates with registered status. Mentions paring compound interest and ash and notes certificates may be obtained through postoffice or banks. Includes vague pricing figures and references to capital and rate terms.
A report on R. E. Davidson of 3047 Texas Terrace detailing seven years as a Rawleigh retailer after a prior gin business. Despite World War I era setbacks, he paid old debts, built steady weekly sales, increased yearly totals, and invested heavily in advertising including Good Health Guides and Bulletins. The piece notes his promotion of various retailer advertisements and expected continued growth in early 1915.
Property listing describes a 200 acre brick land farm with 125 acres under cultivation. Includes a house, windmill with water, large barn, cars mile from road, and pasture. Nestled by a school and rural route with price listed at $80 per acre and mentions rent in advance.
A letter argues against price gouging by wholesalers and urges fair pricing for home merchants. It advocates supporting local business, limiting outsized costs, and considering new factories to employ local workers, referencing a broader election and economic pressures.
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