Clifton Record Opens Weekly Edition
The Clifton Record published by Robt L Baldridge announces its Friday morning issue dated April 4 1919 and notes subscription payments in advance with rates applicable to Bosque County.
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1919
Page
12
Curious Clifton Visit By A Drunken Stranger
A real curiosity visited Clifton on Wednesday as a drunken man wandered through the town. The incident drew attention from residents and local authorities, prompting an informal report of the event.
Bailey’s Critique of Wilson Draws Wide Popular Regard
The article portrays Joseph Weldon Bailey challenging Woodrow Wilson, described as the world’s most popular figure, highlighting Bailey’s national flagging campaign and public response to his critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Weldon Bailey
Woodrow Wilson
Campaigning Gauges Public Favor and Personal Popularity
The article notes that running for office can test a man's popularity, but few find themselves as popular as they expect before, during, or after a campaign. It reflects on the uncertain perception of political ambition.
Clifton Pupils Sweep County Interscholastic Meet
Clifton public school won nearly all honors at the county interscholastic meet held Friday and Saturday. The victory reflects the mental and physical superiority of Clifton students and the dedicated training from teachers who spent much time guiding them. Clifton has a right to feel proud of its excellent school and its rising record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Public School
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Clifton
Lic
Building Spirit Returns to Prewar Activities
The piece notes a revival of pre war activities as the building spirit resumes in the community. It highlights renewed interest and momentum, reflecting a sense of historical continuity and local engagement.
Clifton seniors top in girls and boys basketball honors
Clifton high school seniors in both girls and boys basketball teams won first honors in the tests last Friday and Saturday. Our public school leads in athletics due to training under Prof Milstead, the popular principal.
Frank Bradstreet Returns Home From France
Frank Bradstreet received his honorable discharge at Camp Bowie announcement says he will rejoin Joe K McSpadden in charge of the oil business after a period of relaxation and visits. Friends welcome him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bradstreet
Camp Bowie
France
Frank
Joe K. McSpadden
Clifton Soldier Returns After Wounds From France
Morgan Caraway of Clifton returned home from France last Tuesday after several months in a New York hospital. He wired his brother D C Caraway to say he was okay and his Clifton friends will welcome him back. He suffered severe wounds but is near full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Caraway
New York
France
D. C. Caraway
O. K. Morgan
Selmer Kingness Returns From France Trip
Selmer Kingness of Norse returned the first of the week from a visit to France in the interest of humanity and liberty. He endured the struggle with strong form and is proud to have participated in the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmer Kingness
France
Selmer
Miles Visits for Interscholastic Meet in Mosheim
W H Miles from Denton recently attended the county interscholastic field events at Mosheim while visiting farm interests. He and Mrs Miles are stopping in Denton as their daughters attend college and they plan to return to a larger town, likely Clifton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Miles
Denton
Mosheim
Edwin Bekkeland Discharged From Camp Gordon Duty
Edwin Bekkeland, stationed at Camp Gordon Georgia, has been honorably discharged and returned home to Norse the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Bekkeland
Camp Gordon
Norse
Maurice Hill Visits Meridian After France Service
Maurice Hill, recently back from France after serving in the aviation department, returned to Meridian the first of the week. He spent several days with his brother B. S. Hill and other relatives and shares that his war experience has been great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Hill
France
Uncle
Sam
Meridian
B. S. Hill
Maurice
Gates Half Soles Puncture Remedy Ad
An old Clayton Rubber Co. advertisement touts Gates Half Soles for tires to prevent punctures during summer driving. The copy urges drivers to bring tires in and be prepared for hot, dirty road conditions with friendly roadside advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Clifton Rubber Co
James relocates horseshoe shop to Gilliam Garage frontage
T. R. James, a popular horseshoer, reports comfort at his new shop location beside Gilliam Garage with ample frontage. He prefers the former site only for being near Gilliam the Ford agent, noting no other major drawbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. James
Gilliam
Ford
Clifton and Morgan tie in county interscholastic meet dedication
Mr and Mrs Bettis traveled from Morgan to support Morgan and Clifton students at the county interscholastic meet. The Cla Clifton contestants earned top honors, influenced by Bettis’ early teaching, reflecting strong loyalty to Morgan throughout the competition.
For Sale A Five Passenger Car By H S Pearson
Classified note offering a five passenger car for cash or trade for a two passenger Ford or other value. Mentions H S Pearson and the phrase on the job for country during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Pearson
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Veterans Return From War and Local Advertisers Promote Services
Paul B Rohne returns home from France via Camp Bowie discharged then reaches Cranfills Gap. Local ads highlight Gates Double Mileage Tires and Clifton Rubber Co tire vulcanizing and tube splicing services with guarantees and patching options. Jim Parks of Breckenridge visits brother Tom C Parks amid oil-well activity on the Breckenridge ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
Clifton Rubber
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By Robt. L. Baldridge
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Cranfills Gap
Tom
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Jim Parks
Breckenridge
Tom C. Parks
Mr. Parks
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E. L. Boston
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Geo. F. Kornegay
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Red Cross
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Queen Theatre
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