The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918 Page: 2 of 8
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COMING!
MONDAY, MARCH 25. MATINEE AND NIGHT
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IT’S IN CLIFTON
D. W. Griffith Presents The Mighty Spectacle
MING AGAINST
' HOARDING Of WHEAT
Government Will Requiiition Sup-
plies Not Needed For Seed-
ing Purposes.
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(Sunday Dallas News)
person who are holding!
wheat with the hope of obtaining ;
a higher price will have this)
grain requisitioned by the Gov-J
eminent, if they do not place it on
the market at once.
Letters carrying this warning
have been sent to all persons,
chiefly farmers, who, according
to T. L. Bradford, it has been
ascertained, are holding wheat,
Mr, Bradford is acting in pursu
ance to instructions received
from the Fnited States Food Ad
ministration,
A survey was recently con
ducted in the counties of this
district to determine what per-
sons were holding wheat and the
approximate supply on hand
The returns showed that there
were at least 100,000 bushels be-
ing held. But little stored wheat
was found hi Dallas County, Mr, j hove that then
j Bradford ’has aDDCaltfd tQ tile*stones
.farmers to mark'd the wheat at
'once, but in anv case where no
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response is forthcoming the own-
er will lie compelled to deliver it
to the Government and accept
* for it the price fixed by Federal
law.
Mr. Bradford lias receivedl
specific instruction in the case of
one farmer who has on hand sev
oral thousand bushels of wheat.
Bom Tailored
to Your Order
Born-tailored clothes
are fashioned as you
dictate, of goods pleas-
ing to your taste—they
arc tailored to fit you
perfectly, and
yovt satisfactorily:
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to serve
“'X.,
i truth
order -
ib no more
you expect to ]>yy for
clothes.
They fire i
ored to your
the price
"tail-
- and
than
good
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(Ret!J»nl Born Dmattf)
JOHNE. SWENSON
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When you see a girl dreamily
studying the diamond in her en
gagement ring is easy to be
The trouble about meeting a
man half wav :s that he is cer-
tain to " ant \ ou to i tune a little.
tire sCru.tu,s ir furtii'-r.
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Exactly as Shown all Over the World
DON’T MISS IT!
Everybody is Talking About “THE BIRTH OF A NATION”
WHY?
Because It Is The Most Stupendous Film Production on Earth
MATINEE 2:00 P. M. NIGHT 8:00 P. M.
I Tickets on Sale Corner Drug Store. Phone 35
I. reserve: your seatsnow
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l(> eggs l.ut in smaller numbers leaves and blades of grass uwa.t
,l ing the passing best, (cattle
horses and mules) Top a goodly M.-euring its
ha’mL' "M period of time, but without a
alter Uie egg laying is com:
I'emaio having iu,tilled tier
mission . sell riveles up and dies.
host they must die, in other
TEXAS, OR TICK FEVER
i Many cattle owners who have
: always been accustomed to sie
both ticks and ticky cattle on
their farms are unfortunately
not inclined to attach much im-
portance to Cattle Ticks, and as
la rule, through lack of apprecia-
tion of tick damages, placidly
[Consider them as of little con-
sequence. That ticks may be
detrimental to their hosts in
i several ways has probably not
suggested itself to these stock-
men and it therefore seems
necessary to emphasize the fact,
| that in addition to their relation
j to Texas Fever, they may also
be injurious to cattle as exter-
nal parasites. While the power
of transmitting Texas Fever is
uiuioubteiy the most dangerous
property possessed by the Cat
tie Tick and is the cause for
adopting stringent measures in
complete eradica-
tion, never the mss t m re still re-
TEXAS OR TICK FEVER
in stating the important lit*
history of this tie K . we w iii he
gin at tin point w lit rt tin I Jll> |eggs are small and oi a words they must have blood to
developed and fertilized female, j i,rmvii waxy color, these begin 1 |jve on. However, ticks can live accomplishment ol tins aeuieve-
being fuliy engorged wit-ii ’ biood j |,atch in ten or fifteen days, on nothing for a period of metit. True, a few parasites
and iead\ to lav lc i ' gg>. i"os i the little ticks are called seed three to four months. We will may remain on cattle indetinate-
AM • now supose they will succeed 011; iy without causing any notice-
Bad Tastr In Your Mouth
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Hi* Hith ', • III mu > K.re .*» • h-11
L'tsti-in i« ei'.ity. \ -- --- ' ' -
bet iuii ’■* Tabb-t•, «•: y cor:
the iliv.r-i* • !'>..••- -i1-" a i c
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main oilier good reasons for the
After a man recovers from a
senous illness he i< rertivn to .
about how high his fever went.
Women, Prepare!
Thi>ii-and- of women in Texan have
overcome their suffer tiers, ami hav<- D-'-n
cured of woman's ill* I v Dr I'o-ro -
Favorite Prescription. Thi» temperance
medicine, thnuirh started nearly half a
century uro. sell* most widely t<«la> It
ran now t»- had in tablet form *e>- a
package i as well as licpild. a ml <*\.-rv
woman who suffer* from backache h- i I-
ache, nervousness. should take thi- i’o
scriptlon " of 1 ir. I’n-rce’s. 11. i- prcpnri <1
from nature’s root* and herbs and *:*»•«
not contain a partic'e of alcohol or - y
narcotic. It's not a secret prescript.- o.
for its ingredients are printed on wrap-
per. Semi 10c for trial package tablet*
to Doctor V V). Pi'-rce, Invalids’ H i. i
ami Surgical lo-ntote llulfaio. N V.
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........ ' ' nark that
a'-- oi stra-ghte-n
- cp - g ;i "plication of
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e ! "a -fed !!i11 SCie„ and
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HI vet! '■ r; »>
, *> "o ;,„ny.
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A :ian can't !if.;lei'.-t'tnd why
; s ' A " 0 S.'S til I !.! *t s I a 1 rid Its iogi-
( H’ tt- «.I h>’! ' US Irtey 'll) to him
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Carpenter Brothers
Clifton, Texas
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J. W. Griffin
Veterinary Surgeon
' >:bce n < hirpenter
Bros. Drug Store
Phoe 62 Clifton, Tex
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fVlake The
Clifton Eating House
■ b pci .a tors wi.t-ji! you want
Something (iood to Pat
to I’h rst Guarunty
Stale Bank
PI) CHRISTIAN, Prop.
(‘ill led
ens her hold op the amm.iis and j yr'iiN tin* eggs, however.
drops to the ground I il(,n : tenacious to life, imiving many | getting upon cuttle, they
1 asten
able affect, but it is not uucum-
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t v I ii '<;\i I )r. I *i«*r«•*
MB; yi-itr- iik'o I Pail vmimbiiiA ,i
• ib in our family pliv-u ian ;m
r I i. ,.,r , .r* I 11 *
I am verv i.; to
ll. ni'.'i;.'-. -s..', i n-
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reaching the giouod she ma.\ i unfavorable weather conditions, j thie animal where the skm
lav quieth tot se i e i a i (ins ss l*4'- ! jn some' in>.tnii(’i*M tiii’ 1 'g g s m ay ( D ;p i,| h ije^t, 11 it* y obtai n ii o u r ish mon to notice c at tie on pustules
forii depositing her eggs, which j|a_y dormant for months, await- j ,nent by sucking blood from with their hides heavily infected
will consume from lour to eight jng more favorable weather con their host, and can cause fever with these pests. In sueh it
days m summer and two weeks ditioiiR. Tlie larvae, or seed
or longer in cooler weather. The tiegs, are very small six-legged
number of eggs laid b y a ; parasites of a brownish waxy
fully engorged and developed j color. at this stage of develop
female vaiies from two to three | [IJt>nt they are hard to see. They
thousand, in some easts more.
while immature females will ul-o |ground, among litter, rocks
at this stage, a very small numb cua readily be seen tiiat the Con-
or may cause fever, altho' so , , . , ,
, i,i tinuous sucking of olood causes
small as scarcely to lie seen with
the naked eye. After being ,)n more or less impoverishment of
the animal for about one week, ! blood, and biood is life. Cattle
crawl very actively about on the they shed a skin (molt) and ap- must therefore be fed heavier to
kW bnrtor I'hrcr's I*;i\i»r11• ■ )T*--
M-ripilufL that it w ;i> a- k'M«i a-* aiiv-
UllGk fi*’ t’iBild U i V »‘ ill*'. A f**V, Potti'^.M
I ir. i 'ii'i'tv > iiu*d ici n<‘ cijri^i in*: >c>u n*i ami
w»il mf \vui!ian‘> »lis«Tas»\ I Pav«* a-so
written tt» Dr. Invalids' IP.t^i (nr
advic*’ which was always promptly
without any cha rtft*."—Mits. D.T. 1'ai oitN,
KouU1 1. Ho\ 10.
JAMES M. ROBERTSON
Attorney and Counselor
"ieridiRn.
Texea.
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Indiana State Council of
Defense Says:
"if yon can t pul a gun on
your shoulder put a Silo on
your farm. Help yourself
and help your nation.”
You can double the value of
your corn crop, feed twice as
many cattle, increase your
dairy yield and feed your
horses, hogs, sheep and
poultry at lowest cost with.an
INDIANA SILO
| meet this demand made by the
i loss of blood, frequently causes
1 the animal to be irritable and
JOHN
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CHRISTENSON
Local Agent
FTON, TEXAS
pear as a eight-legged tick hav-
ing added one pair of legs. Dur-
ing this stage tiie sexual organs
develop, again, the tick goes!
through a second molt, at this \ restless, commonly known as
time the sexual development fs [ "tick worry,” which results m
complete. At this stage 1 the loss of energy and a general
male and female are about the , „ '. .. ,.
same size, fertilization of the fo. : derangement ol the animals
male soon takes place and then . health. It may m some cases
rapidly engorges with biood and become so pronounced, especial-J
then drops off the animal to lay 1 jy iu hut weather, that the aui-
eggs. The male remains small ! ma, Wlll loose „esh )n splte of
and never engorges with blood.1 , . ,
It will thus be seen that the Tuod V-asiumig, thereby reduc-
female transmits the infection IU18 fhe vitality and rendering it
toiler offspring thru' the eggs [susceptible to the inroads of
■ The disease, therefore, is not disease. Moreover, if the infes-
couveyed by the same ticks; tatlon js not controlled, the cat-
winch taae up the infected blood j , , ,, •
but only thru’ the following gen- ;t e majr* l>e 8,0 re^ucu^ in eondi-
eration. Altho’young ticks are lion that growth it retarded aod
, very active, neither they nor the i iu the case of young animals,
auult ticks are capable of crawl-1 biay never become fully devel-
ing very far. but they may be! ^ but remaiQ thm> weak
transported long distances by i , ...
animals, hay., straw or litter, ,an^ stuuted, hence more tick
cattle cars or hides. For this poverty,” “scrubby cattle.” This
reason stringent regulations are condition spells less pounds of
promulgated and enforced.
The Clifton Kecord and The
Dallas News, 1 year, $1.75.
beef, butter and milk,” a poor
quality ol hides, because of the
numerous punctures made by
the tick.
“ROCKED” TO SLEEP
A" kz' «ar1 - *=«»•*>» ««»
folks hereabouts have been rocked to slee
least lulled into
out. As Grape Nuts Fust say>: “There's a reason ” * ^0U “n®
If you know of any reason why you shouldn’t bur. why’ all
Get our pricesJ°U kD°W vt lols of reason* why you should.
Clifton Lumber Co.
L. D. Townsend, Mgr.
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Baldridge, Robert L. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918, newspaper, March 15, 1918; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth776248/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.