The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1918 Page: 3 of 8
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NEW SPRING MILLINERY
We are showing a comprehensive line of the newest and most stylish creations in Spring Millinery, if its
in Style—we have it. Come and see—New fiats will be on display Saturday.
NEW SPRING SKIRTS —The Newest styles in Womens Dress Skirts now being
shown in Silks, Serges and Plaids in the new spring colors and prices range from $4.50 to $12.50.
NEW SPRING SILKS AND DRESS GOODS —Come see the
many New things we are showing.
New Spring (Goods
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Spring is practically here—at most, a few days off
—and this store anticipating the spring require-
ments of its many customers, is ready.
READY FOR SPRING with abundant stocks—
qualities most dependable—noteworthy varieties;
not forgetting quality and price is the Thing.
Our buyers have returned from the markets and
the fruits of their labor will he seen in the large
stocks of Spring and Summer Merchandise arriv-
ing now daily by every freight and express. We
want to impress on you particulraly that these are
stocks that have been assembled and gathered
with utmost care and attention both as to quality
and the values. So whatever youf needs you will
find it to your benefit to come to our Big Store to
make your SPRING PURCHASES.
NEW SPRING DRESSES
Most ap[>eaiing models in a wonderful array of the
seasons latest -tyies fur spring and summer wear.
The color assortment is attractive, showing all the
new shades and combinations. Tfie materials em-
brace all the new Silks, Georgettes, Crepe <ie
Chines and Poplins. Prices from $8.50 to $30 00.
THE NEW SPRING BLOUSES
The latest shipments include a variety of choice
Georgettes. Crepe de Chines and Silks—very
stylish—in all the new shades for spring. Price
$3.50 to $10.00.
See the new spring Ginghams. Percales, Madras
and wash goods of all kinds.
We can repair from the
Man’s Plow Shoe to a
Ladies' Finest Hand
Turned Shoe. Bring us
your old Shoes to Repair.
We have the Latest
Goodyear Shoe Repair-
ing Machine.
We make New Shoes
and Boots.
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FEED AND FOOD CAMPAIGN MEETING j people as a rule did not realize and feed crons the cotton acre- just as moca or more of a slacker
the seriousness of the situation age should be reduced. This is than the man who i* called ui on
now confronting our people and absolutely necessary, as the to tight anu w in r.ot do »u
' nation. state of Texas has been shipping -.:h^ - . -t.r
buk.\J> Bi'f.i.hrs in. .1 per cent of toe foodstuffs Mi*., Sbutz v as * .be .vxt
He said bread bullets are ,ust consumed o.v its people. I r.cie speaker avi ade a v- rv aoie
as necessary for the winning of Sam requests that lexas feed discourse on food •'onservatum.
tue Wond War as lead bullets, itself. To do tms nearly twice *Jne said the people or this eoun-
and that .s where the farmers as macn food will nave to be trv are just now waiting up to
i come in. Not only does the pro- raised in the state as heretofore. lw. fact mat ‘Food Wil. Win The
con op War. The women of our land
On Feb. -- at the school audi-
torium ( apt. J. O. Alien ad-
dressed the people of Clifton and
vicinity on the subject of food
conservation and other kindred
matters. Mayor Oscar .! Rea
was made chairman and .T. M.
Jenson secretary of the meeting.
Capt Mien was introduced by ducer have to do his part but the
Mayor Rea and went right into j consumer as well by controlling
* if. , the consumption of such necessi-
his lecture in a matter of fac as must be provided for our
way. armies at the front in order to
how to win thk WAii win the war.
He considered the most impor- oov. <r> K.-i-i. v.o.o. (
tant of ait the feed ana food .
Meant wili employ between 10.000
and l.'.OOO men. The boats can be
launched in a canal at the plant
ana taken to the Atlantic Ocean
via the Detroit River and Great
Lakes. _ __
Sometimes a man has so many
irons in tne hre that he can't get
any of them hot.
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Li order to accomplish this ob- are now assisting in many ways,
ject the cotton acreage must be and one of the main ones in
reduced and more acres planted which they can great y '.eip is to
;n wheat, oats. <-urn and the many o .-s-.-ru- a.t government i • guia-
FORD COMPANY BEGINS WORK
• ON SUBMARINE KILLER PUNT
Detroit. Mich.. Feb. SI -An
nouncement was made today by
the Ford Motor Company t:.at
work was started yesterday at
River Rogue, a suourn, on a ship
building p ant tnat is u, turn out
submarine-killers. The build- ______
mgs. which are to cover ri ve acres ..\il that some men know about
probably w:i, be completed m music is tnat if the selection has
May. It is understood that the a tune to it it isn’t music.
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uality is
Maintained
NYholesale prices steadlv advance and condi-
tions indicate a greater advance, but we en-
deavor to hold our prices to the lowest margin
of profit.
Save All You Can
These days of economy demand that every ef-
fort be made to save. We are offering many
articles to our customers at same old price be-
fore recent advance, thereby giving them the
benefit of saving. We want to help you.
W. E. HORST & CO.
CUFTON. TEXAS
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des*.rv», and that another can-
ning senooi be pad again next
summer under ethe.ent instruct-
ors. Messrs. O. h Scnow and,
(.* J. Rea were appointed as a
committee to arrange 'or the
canning school.
K S. {'arks. chairman. >poke
in favor of home gardens, and
Postmaster J. N. Falhs etnpha i
sized the importance of each and
everyone doing his or her patri-
otic duty. Mrs. G. W. Cod ins j
toid some very interesting ex >
per ten ces of what had been done ,
in their home garden and orch-‘
ard.
Everybody went home pleased, |
having had a very enjoyable even-,
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! During .cry ary times as wc
j have just experienced much car.
i be uone to retain tne moisture by
i the proper preparation of ti e
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son at tpe proper time. Capt
Alien made some very convincing
(arguments supporting the fact
j that good corn can slid be ra-*ed
| here if the soil is proporiy pre-
j pared. He said in the long ago
the corn cribs of this county
were never empty, and the same
condition couid again prevail if
the proper preparation of the
soil was made at the proper tune.
WHEATLESis AM> M r.A TL.KsS I>A \ >
The little inconvenience we en
dure in observing meatless and
wheatiesa days means much to
wards winning the war. and in j ______
stead of being considered s&cri-j
floes, we ought toioog upon tliem^^.,^ D<Jtrei
as privileges. The person wUoja***. Price->jc Sold b* Price a!
|will not observe these days is Stuart.
flF YOU WANT
To Know What a Good Tiling
TANLAC
Is Just Ask Your
Neighbor—He's Taking
it and He'll Tell You
To Take It Too
Don't Wait if You
Would Be|Well
CARPENTER BROS.
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Baldridge, Robert L. The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1918, newspaper, March 1, 1918; Clifton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth775527/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.