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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1912
Page
6
Farm for sale offering cultivation land and good stock. Includes house, barn, wells and spring water. clayey soil suitable for rush. Will take cash or trade, person appears to be owner Clifton Tee 14.
A jumbled antique advertisement mix references the James Mickle Seliow Co of Dallas, tire repairs at Maclang Shop, and local shoemaker Canuteson. It mentions years of local business, promises of cured patients, footwear, repairs, and conflicts with other institutes, all in a run of uncertain, fragmented lines.
The document outlines a House Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to Section 5 of Article 11 of the Texas Constitution. It would allow cities with more than 5,000 inhabitants to adopt or amend their charters by a majority vote of qualified voters, with limitations on taxes and charter revisions. The governor would issue a proclamation submitting the amendment at the next general election.
The document lists Democratic nominees for district and county offices including district judge clerk Robert Summers, county judge Hale, county attorney Dillard, county treasurer Robinson, tax collector Moorman, tax assessor Syd M. Thomas, county superintendent Roach, and county commissioner candidates Rhodes and Terrell. It also notes public weigher candidates and justice of the peace contenders, with precinct numbers and one county precinct clerk George Prick.
The article notes Ramsey's campaign expenses totaling around 20 481 35 dollars with a judge confirming a figure near 20 000. It mentions Austin and county officials and describes the inquiry into contributions as small and not significant.
A damaged article discusses class sizes and overextended teachers, noting forty or more classes of eight or more grades with five to ten minutes per class hindering proper instruction. It cites State Superintendent PM Braley urging better school conditions and lists concerns about misclassified children and ineffective remedies. It also references Foley’s Home remedy and mentions unverified health products and dangers to students.
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