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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1927
Page
6
An exeharpe report reflects on the newspaper’s role in keeping the town informed as the local press endures economic strain. It notes community reliance on ads, progress, and shared knowledge, with references to local institutions, church events, and everyday happenings across several residents and businesses.
An aged line reads all kinds of battling jr Brewer advertised by Carpenter Bros Drug Store. The message thanks customers for their business and mentions swift service and a night office.
Historian Mr Tar buns notes the folly of tracing random lineage to William the Conqueror. He explains generations and ancestors, calculating millions of forebears since 1066, and argues many so- called lines misrepresent true genealogical connections. He suggests most claimants cannot prove distinct ancestry.
Governor Ritchie warns that pushing nationwide action and new federal bureaus weakens state sovereignty and fuels centralized power. He cites southern industrial growth as proof the states abdicate rights to the central government, risking democracy and liberty.
At a San Francisco railroad chiefs meeting E H Harwon urges readiness to back a supplementary air service if needed. He notes railroads could enter air transport, with private capital or government subsidies, as public interest pushes aviation forward and rail lines leverage existing passenger operations.
A passage from the Merchant's Journal of Commerce extols a real man as honest, independent, and loyal, who seeks work and steady wages rather than favors. He rejects quick riches and danger, values his word, and guards his reputation, contrasting virtue with self centered excess.
The bug man or entomologist studies insects to control crop pests. They classify species, learn life histories, and devise control methods, noting vast costs from moths, corn borers, boll weevils, and other pests. Entomologists provide essential strategies for reducing damage and protecting yields.
A church notice states Pastor Burcay will be absent as he preaches at another location. A Nairobi East Africa Protectorate note mentions plans to build a hotel with modern conveniences including electric elevators and its own bakery.
London reports a British naval officer claims after a 20 year search to have found Ophir land routes in Arabia. Commander Craftford says the site near Aden holds gold and jewels used by Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, retracing routes of Hiram’s sources. A later note mentions 18th century light therapy for ill people and sick animals.
Edward Toby resumes the Higher Accounting and CPA exam coaching class at Toby’s Business College, 216-217 South Fourth Street, Weed. The course attracts prominent local bookkeepers and aims to prepare for certified public accountant exams. For details call (806) or write.
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