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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1923

Page

8

Harding controls press room during night edition

President Warren G. Harding helped assemble the New York Tribune edition after returning from a Music Box Revue. He joined the foreman and a printer’s assistant to place type and oversee the production before trains to Washington. A separate Havana bound cargo disruption affected poultry shipments from the United States.

New York Harding New York Tribune Washington Tribune

Farmer Near Lampasas Dies From Poison

W H Kinney a farmer on Mesquite Creek nine miles east of Lampasas Texas died about 7 o clock Monday evening from the effects of poison believed self administered. His daughter Mrs Joe Rider and companions started in a car to return home when a collision occurred on the Belvon road near five miles from town causing both cars to be damaged and one fire to burn while Kinney's condition remained serious.

Lampasas Texas W. H. Kinney Mesquite Creek Joe Rider J.C Mear Belvon Road

Forto Rico Sweet Potato Slivs Auction Ad

An OCR fragment advertises Forto Rico sweet potato sliv s with phrases about selling money away for slips and better fines at Voie. Mentions ready May and names Wiedersenders and Clifton in a torn line.

Forto Rico Theo Wiedersenders Clifton

Tragic Train Death of Temple Resident Moser

Death occurred at noon following a railway tragedy. Moser, of 7 East Barton Avenue, Temple, is survived by his wife and an 18 month old daughter, his parents, three brothers and three sisters. He resided in Temple several years, married in Clit None, and was a member of the B of TT. Burial planned in Valera after services at Hewett Undertaking parlors. Temple Telegram (Today).

Wheela Mr. Moser No. 7 Barton Avenue A. C. Beatt Moser Scott East Bartow Temple Clit Tepple Temple Lastight Hewett Valera B. of TT Temple Telegram Toeday

Harding Says United States Will Not Enter League

President Harding declares the United States will not join the League of Nations. He criticizes approaches to admission and argues Americans should not back an international court or coalition, stressing a focus on national interests over worldwide federation.

New York Harding United States League of Nations Comaian

Babe Ruth Homers as President Harding Watches

New York April 4 Babe Ruth hits a homer in a Yankee game watched by President Warren G Harding who arrives from Washington and is escorted to the box. The scene features a presidential wave as Ruth circles the bases amid a crowd of 6000 observers and press attention.

New York Babe Ruth Erball Belasco The United Babe Ruth Beney x Homer Hading Washington Jaxx Jodie Landie Secret Service Hi Hair Ruth Mr. Harding Babe Coop Wolf Ind Jim Sterman Clay Mr. Harting Eipee

Temple Man Rescues Chickens From Possum Family

Temple Texas April 2 In the early hours A B Chibnoun on North Eleventh Street awoke to a strident noise from his hennery. He armed himself and confronted a large female possum and her eight offspring preparing to attack the chickens. The mother was killed but the eight young possums remain on the premises.

Temple Texas A. B. Chibnoun North Eleventh Street

Cleavene Ex-Scribe Quits Postoffice in Cleburne

Cleburne April 18 J R Ransome who would have marked nine years as Cleburne postmaster retires today. He is succeeded by Caton A Dickson the herd ing appointer. Ransome a Wilson appointee took office Sept 1915 with W S Adams succeeding Hew P Dance as assistant port master. Hob Ransome also serves as part president of the Texas Press Association and has managed the port office in a notable manner.

Cleburne J. R. Ransome Caton A. Dickson Herding Ransome Wilson W. 8. Adams Hew P. Dance Hob” Ransome Texas Press Association

ITHON DANCING FORBIDDEN IN WACO

Waco Texas April 25 Marathon dancing will not be countenanced in Waco A conference Wednesday morning between Mayor Ben C Richards and City Commissioners followed a telegram from Houston asking whether the commission approved of the form of amusement An ordinance is expected to be passed at the next Monday meeting forbidding marathon dancing there

Waco Texas Ben C .Richards Houston Mara Hwo

Unclear fragmentary report of assault at home visit

Fragmentary OCR text alleges someone returned from a stay to find a message about harm and mentions a beating at the speaker’s residence. Names and precise details are unreadable, with many garbled terms.

Abolition of Capital Punishment Sparks Texas Debate

In Austin April the talk centers on ending capital punishment in Texas. Sen J W Thomas of Belt County warns a full abolition could trigger more lynchings and lawlessness, while Fairchild’s electrocution bill seeks to substitute hanging. Gov. Neff’s veto looms and prospects for a special session appear slim. A vein at the Kesley Mine in Ontario yields a silver streak, and local papers set annual subscriptions at 62.60.

Austin Texas Sen J. W. Thomas Belt County Senate Fairchild Angelina County Thomas Sef Ood Thoman Nef Attorneys General's Department

Commencement Exercises Planned May 26 to 28

Denton Texas April 25 Plans for the College of Industrial Arts commencement to attract many visitors are announced with a full events program. May 26 28 set for exercises include baccalaureate May 27 senior class reunions and a business meeting for the ex-students association. Church activities at nearby churches include services and sermons as part of the weekend notices.

Denton Texas Cluaive Ex-Sta~ Denta' Association

Odds and Ends Grocery List From an Old Catalog

A lengthy catalog style list features canned goods and pantry staples such as peaches and pineapples, olives, olives, prunes, jam, cornmeal, and rice. It includes meats like potted ham, mince meat, sardines, and other kitchen items. The list also mentions cleaning items and household supplies like lamp chimneys, soap, and tobacco.

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