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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
8
An extended meditation on misunderstood hearts and enduring bonds. The piece contrasts hopeful dreams with grief and secrecy, praising friendship and mutual love as the flowers of dignity. It invokes Christ and the idea of solitary battle, suggesting many great lives are harmed by being misunderstood.
Odom and Walton promote a cool town shop as the best place for pure fruit flavored drinks. The message invites customers to visit their store as headquarters to relax and enjoy up-to-date beverages.
A May bank Courier report describes a June 20 reunion at the Olson home in Prairieville Texas of Mrs Olson’s sisters from Mart Waco Clifton Dallas Tyler and Houston. On June 22 the group aged 55 to 71 plus relatives visited their old home site three miles east of town for a day of memories a speech by Judge Y Grimland and a cream social ending with a thankful dispersal.
Amendments proposed include tax exemptions for educational and religious endowments, counties allowed to levy up to 15 cents per hundred dollars for juror payments, and a legislative salary of 1000 dollars for regular sessions plus 5 dollars per day for special sessions. Also note promoting a new Jos. W. Moon Buggy by Oscar J. Rea & Co.
A Chronicle editorial argues police must know when use of deadly force is lawful. It cites the Highland Park shooting of Walter G. Hightower by Officer C A Lowendows and warns officers cannot shoot to kill except in self defense or to prevent a felony. It calls for stricter reading of murder and assault laws and juries to enforce just verdicts.
A partial tally lists results for county offices such as tax collector Kellum 805 votes and Ferguson 1517, tax assessor Lester 485 and others. It notes incomplete figures and that full tabulation will follow, with several local candidates and officials named amid extended editorial remarks on public figures and a contrast with philanthropic conduct.
In a visiting day scene at the kindergarten the teacher tests pupils on cats. Tommy states four legs, Daisy notes claws and tail, Mary asks if a cat has fur or feathers, and the class ends with Mary’s quip about never seeing a cat.
Larsen's New Studio on Main Street in Brooks block is completed with first class finish. All work up-to-date and guaranteed. Picture frames custom made with a wide moulding stock. Wall pockets toilet articles stationery and novelties in stock. Everyone invited to call and patronize.
Fragment mentions Hyde and Lawson and the Panama Canal as topics of great interest, alongside other studies. The text emphasizes pith and moment, suggesting a discourse on significant scholarly subjects without providing concrete events or details.
Chronicle reports sorrow following the death of the modern figure known as Dives in Houston. Authorities have not released a full obituary.
I sincerely thank my neighbors and friends for their kindness and assistance during the death and burial of my wife, which occurred recently.
A Missouri editor notes the season when children gaze at the stars from the front porch. A girl asks what a boy is thinking, and he answers the same thing, but she warns him not to try it or risk a slap from Al.
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