Clifton Record reflects local improvements and weather notes
The Clifton Record reports on Clifton Texas improvements including cement culverts and post office base advertising costs. It notes a heavy rain easing drought, Clifton Juniors advancing to state meet in Austin after district honors, and district prospects for a better crop as weather may change. It mentions a Georgia farmer tax discussion and a late weather insight.
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Clifton Ad Bosque County
Hillaboro
Austin
President Harding Indorses Swim Pool Campaign Letter
Washington reports President Harding publicly backs a small boy John J. Waterman aged 12 who asks support to raise funds for a swimming pool near Caledonia Ohio. The plea seeks tickets to a White House visit and mentions funding needs for construction and a local community effort.
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Washington
Harding
John J. Waterman
Wno
Westington Bays
Calnot
Juha
Caledonia
Ohio
Jin
White House
Warren G
Clifton Will Be Made An Educational Center
The article celebrates a long cherished goal of establishing Clifton College as a higher education center. It notes past struggles to gain broad denominational support, praises a strong, clean curriculum, and urges all citizens to back the plan. It envisions a Junior College level expansion and calls for donations to fund the project for local boys and girls.
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Clifton
Hition
Lifcam Imusle
Lasteran College
Chong
Teow College
Inrxe
North Star
Alootras
Beth
Midat
Fife
Clifton College
Serere
Convict Sends Gifts From Texas State Farm
An Austin inmate at a state farm sent an artful pendant necklace and a watch fob to Mrs. Neff along with compliments. The prisoner says he has served nine months, has four more to serve, and will return to Colorado to live as a real man.
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Austin
Texas
Ua State Farm
Neff
Colorado
Dialogue Echoes Through A Telephone Confession
A fragmentary dialogue reveals a flirtatious exchange about kissing over the telephone. One speaker asks if the other understood, while playful miscommunications about a straw hat colorfully punctuate the conversation. The brief exchange hints at shifting social signals and implied romance.
Bill would force men to have two wives
In Prague on April 17 a Czech parliament member introduced a resolution proposing that every man under 50 take a second wife. She argued the war’s aftermath reduced men and the housing shortage worsened the imbalance, urging prompt action to adjust family law.
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Bill
Prague
Bill County Man Killed at Country Schoolhouse
Hillsboro Texas April 16 closures of school exercises at Culp Schoolhouse were interrupted when a stray bullet struck a young man in the chest. He survived a flesh wound after Sam Ward surrendered to the sheriff following the shooting. The event is reported by The Dallas News.
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BILL
Hillsboro
Texas
Culp
This County
Sam Ward
Hillsbor
Wh' Sherif
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