The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 1928 Page: 2 of 8
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hUd in the community in a BIG FINANCIAL WAY.
every church, charity, society, or other beneficent or welfare
work that is well .paid i
hours are short; but his
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ese various organizations will look upon CUMBACK CURRENCY as a power for GOOD
>e felt at all times. The CUMBACK CURRENCY PLAN will bring benefits to every
mnity. As an individual you are, or should be, interested in the finances—the go
favored organization. The CUMBACK CURRENCY plan offers YOU the opportunity
a short span and there are few re-
tired shooters. The ranks of the pro-
fession are ljlj|
young drillers take up the work. In
renewed rapidly and many d jt
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fact the number of accessions to the |gg #
ranks of the shooters is. so Affecting ghoo
the pay adversely. But whether young er8 ^
or old, the drillers say they have jOWB j
never seen one of them take a lunch ^runka
to the job, which may require any- stock f
simply from saving CUMBACK CURRENCY.
NO RED TAPE
All that is necessary to participate in the Thousands of Dollars that are now available is to save . the
labels, wrappers and other trade-marked identifications from hundred of NATIONALLY KNOWN PRO-
DUCTS that are in daily use in the home, turn these in to the proper officer of your organization who will
in turn send them to our Fort Worth Exchange and receive CASH in return.
Relow we publish a list of local merchants who are franchised to issue CUMBACK CURRENCY
with EVERY purchase you make. USE THE PRODUCTS whose trade marks are exchangeable for CUM-
BACK CURRENCY—Trade with the merchants who issue CUMBACK CURRENCY—-by so doing the finan-
cial burdens that have been heavy in the past will be no more. The merchants whose names appear below
not only are interested in your good work and evidence that interest by giving CUMBACK CURRENCY, but
will be supplied at an early date with collection forms upon which you save the currency and which explain the
plan in detail. WE GIVE CUMBACK CURRENCY—ASK FOR IT:
Clifton Bakery W. V. Kugle Duncan Brothers
Carpenter Brothers Gloffs Market Simmons Service Station
where from two hours to a day, but
once the shooter has finished he often
goes to the dinner bucket^ of one of
the drillers and there is no protest.
But as for eating before the job is
EVERY WOMAN KNi
Every woman knows hew
to bum or scald herself whih
in her home. Every woman k:
these bums and scalds are pi
sometimes very slow to he
woman should know that th
bums and scalds will be qi
lieved, infection positively
and speedly healing assured
Borozone is instantly appli<
bottle of Liquid Borozone at
handy in your medicine chesi
Price & Stuart.
and they are set off in the hole by the
use of electricity, by the use of a
fuse or concussion cap, but getting
the ,ahot down into the hole isn’t a
playboy's job, or a job for a chorus
man.
First, the specially built car of the
shooter containing the nitroglycerin
in tin cans placed in plush-lined con-
tainers is backed up near the rig and
the cans are moved to the floor, with
care that the shooter and those who
help him do not slip down. One slip
and it’s all over, everybody nearby is
HHPvi
But the average shooter laughs and
talks and whistles as he does his
work and conversation regarding
those who have been blown up is not
unwelcome. The stuff is poured in e
shell and is let down into the hole
by the shooter himself. Sometimes,
NOTICE
City taxes* are now due.
at City Office.
42-2tc. W. C. Hurst. Tax
shown by God the Father when he
caused his only begotten Son to be
born in the lowly Bethlehem stable,
live for 33 years in deprivation and Farm relief is a subject that is be-
finally offer himself upon the in- ing discussed in almost every news-
famous gibbet in expiation for the paper, trade paper, business maga-
sins of mankind. That truly is the zine, agricultural paper and at every
highest type of sacrifice, and he who j place where business men in agri-
does not grasp its import or who j cultural sections and farmers gather
fails to conform with the lessons it' together. T. C. Richardson, well
teaches, is turning his back on his j known field editor of Farm and
greatest obligation and privilege as;Ranch, has for the last few years
a human being. been making an intensive general
This beautiful spiritual truth has,survey of the field and in a recent
'much pretty and fantastic garniture, I issue of Farm and Ranch he writes,
much worldly adornment, because “Did you ever stop to count up those
man is materialistic with all his in-!who are in the business of helping
herent spiritualty; he must play the farmer?
though he be far past his childhood; “I do not mean the individuals, but
he must have diversion else the the organizations, the institutions,
Holiday Prices
FARMER AND HOW?
29x4.40 Goodyear All
. weather ...........
30x4.50 Goodyear All-
weather ..............;...........
30x4.50 Goodyear All-
weather heavy duty „
30x3 Pathfinder .............
30x3 Goodyear ailweathe
30x3 1-2 Pathfinder |<J
30x3% Goodyear allweath
30x3% Good. H. D. #-ply
30x5 Goodyear H. D........
31x4 Goodyear A. W.....
31x4 Goodyear Pathfiind-
32x4 Goodyear Pathflnd...
33x4 Goodyear pathfind.
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ALL PRICES ARE CA
NO TRADE IN.
"toolie” to go on home and the
“toolie” either in anger or drunkenly,
kicked an empty nitroglycerin can.
He and five others died. j. *
There is the story too, of the well
which had been flowing at intervals
of every hour for three days and the
owners thought It could be depended
on. A shooter had placed his shot in
the hole and was walking away with
two buckets of juice when the tool
dressers noted that the well began to
flow. Asking the shooter what he
should do, he was told to grab the
shell as it came by. He did as he was
aid and then the pressure of the flow
ncreased so that he could hold it no
longer.
Calling to the shooter agaftj, who
was walking or rather running away
with the two full cans, what he
should do, he was told to let it gc
and run. Thia he did and the shell
shot into the derrick and leveled the
location, hurting no one. The shooter
was standing at the engine house
with the two canB of, nitroglycerin,
both hands shaking. He had had pres-
ence of mind enough not to throw
down the cans, for if he had done so
he would have been killed without
question. Those nearby took away
the two cans and set them down care-
fully; setting the cans down too hard
the bouI and cause the spirits to soar her the famous pickles of which ev-
to heights of earnestness and yearn- erybody has heard. And some of them
ing which no mundane power can Mt the farmer's teeth on edge, in
provoke.—Bess Murphy Drew in spite of their well-meant efforts to
Denison Herald. spread sweetness and light in his
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EDITORIAL SPARKS “Second only to baseball, helping
German pianos, we are told, have the farmer is the great American
been hard hit-, This has occured in sport. Maybe it takes first place, for
our own hearing.—Punch. it is a year-round game, while b^se-
Fact that silence is golden may ball and football together do not fill
account for prosperity of the past the twelve months. Ita devotees range
seven years.—Wall Street Journal. all the way from the country scfaooi-
John Barleycorn may have lost his house, where the farmer and his
place in the sun, but he has his moon- family indulge in more or lesa sefr-
shine still. —Brookland Times. help, to the National Capitol, where
Our notion of something mildly the two major parties match farm re-
amusing is a goti-will tourist doing'lief platforms with each,other. In be-
hi# touring on a battleship.—Macom j tween we find farm organizations of
Telegraph. | various hues—chambers of commerce
“Brown eyes indicate a weak wSU'jand luncheon clubs in the towns and
states an oculist. Black ones probab- ; cities; private corporations in numer-
ly a weak defense. —Wall Street ous lines which maintain agricultural
posessions of more or less value to
give of his store and his hospitality
Christmas isn’t only a celebration,
usefulness. It teaches us that it is
not only right but enjoyable to do
nice things for others; to plan gifts
for them, to give them little treats
and gay surprises- And in this way
it subtly abolishes selfishness for a
time at least, so that the holiday sea-
son finds the human soul more
beautiful than ever before and the
heart a warm abiding place of love
and laughter.
The holiday season is resplendant
ith self-sacrifice and liberality, and
» wonder with such a divine ex-
nple of self-abnegation as that
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also means an exposition and there
are no minor accidents.
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es his lif<
will prove entirely satisfactory
ve would not recommend them
slieve they would give entire
1929 LIVING
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Baldridge, Robert L. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 1928, newspaper, December 28, 1928; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth775274/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.