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Newspaper
The Clayton Citizen
Location
Clayton, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
2
Residents recount visits and illness outcomes across the area. News covers Kansas travel, a sanitation plan for a patient, family movements, farm work in Oklahoma, social events at Cottonwood Grove and Grenville, and local shop changes. The piece locates multiple families, outings, and community notices amid ragged OCR chatter.
Farmers urged to note a purchase from Milly in Texas of two thousand tons oil cake with 43 percent protein or better for September October and November delivery. Otto-Johinson Mere Co invites inquiries and prices before purchase.
One Twin cylinder 1914 model Indian Motorcycle for sale. Inquire of Homer Caudle and inspect same. Also advertising text lists largest mills in Texas and cattle cake pricing for Sept and Oct deliveries.
A Royce party was hosted at Earl Stafford’s home Wednesday evening with reports of an excellent time. The school house progress continues as volunteers with spare time work on it. H J Walbaum and family, Mr and Mrs Dee Pollard, and John Day and families visited E J Walbaum’s home Sunday. Dick Cook stayed at his Tate home awaiting engine repairs but has resumed work. Water at the well remains elusive at about 65 feet. Mrs B J Watenum returned from a Tate visit with relatives. Many from Clayton visited Tie on Monday, with horses and mules for sale.
Local residents report visits by Alice Johnson and family, Mrs Ed Morrow and parents, and many neighborhood gatherings. Activities include dinners with Pastor Geo Brandstetter, a dance by the Gibbons family, a cream social at the U. B. church, and an ice cream social. Ford travels to Pampa, new wells drilled, and a fine rain bringing relief to crops near Sedan.
Vance N F Kocher returned home from oats Kansas Saturday A Henderson and family visit their uncle Russell of Seneca J C Sowers back from Kansas City seeking medical care not improved John Garlock sold dressed beef in Vance Thursday W C Barnhart in Vance Sunday Matt Taylor explains his tumble at Old Settlers reunion Syd Empson and wife visited in Vance Sunday Milton Pool back from Colorado Otto White and family from Thomas attended the dance Charley Quinn has a new motor cycle selling eggs for fraseline T M Crandall and R B Empson look after the new Vance school Wm Burkehart and son visited in Vance Monday Dry weather leads to predicted crop failure A sociable dance at Mrs R B Empson residence drew many young people Prof Stephens and wife provided music and the gathering enjoyed the evening
The P and E O Jewel Hammock cultivator boasts high wheels with concave tires and light draft. Removable dust proof boxes with long bearings, linch pins and washers inside screw caps, chilled hubs with no loose spokes, a fine depth regulator, cushion springs for elastic gang movement, foot pedal pressure to swing shovels, and an extra strong square tube frame built to outlast all others. Safety locks on pendulums for transport, adjustable seat support, and a lever to balance driver weight. Gangs supported by long flexible masta allow side to side shovel swings without lifting from ground. Shovels maintain depth as gangs swing.
The listing promotes a complete line of cultivators for listed corn noted for ease of use, simplicity, durability, and efficiency. It highlights adaptability to light soils, suitability for first cultivation, and robust disc gangs with oil soaked maple bushings, easy gang angle changes, and reinforced edges.
No 272 Row P O Lister Cultivator comprises two gangs mounted on a trussed spreader pipe with turntable weight distribution. Each gang follows its own row, with rolling linkage to the spreader. Gangs raise as a unit or shovels raise separately, bearings save oil soaked bushings, adjustable furrow wheels, and extra high clearance for corn. Hillside, Ridge Shovel and Eight Shovel Attachments available on order.
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