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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1929
Page
4
Fragments note Clifton streets to be smoother after a coat of gravel with Park Day planned. Mentions Fortallice Clifton and local business support, advertising rates, and a social effort by the community to beautify the park. References Friday April 12 1987 and Charles G Dawes ministership offer.
Primitive notes report promising Priapecta for wood grain crops in Daemresian. Floods on Bongue river swelling after rains. A Monday morning shower measured at one quarter inch. Residents recall Park Day events organized by Clifton Lions Club and town ladies. Governor Moody called Legislature to meet on April 22 in a special session to address state matters.
The article reflects on Abraham Lincoln's birthday and credits thrift and industry for his rise from debt. It recounts an episode in Salem Illinois where Lincoln, then a young man, faced debts of 181,100 and chose persistent work over disappearance, while noting the broader impact of penny by penny spending on American commerce. It also mentions other items from the period, including a hardware sale and community notices.
In a Bay area account the widow J M Jengon describes her husband dying when his car was thrown from the wave of an accident. She reflects on life, widowhood, and the relief a life insurance payout provided to keep the family’s head above water and send the children to school.
Mabe PTA schedules an event titled Two Days to Marry for Saturday the 13th at 8 15 PM at the ee torium. Local organizers urge attendance for community education and engagement.
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