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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1926
Page
3
Houston reports Dan Moody has a cigar named in his honor. A local dealer sold out his stock Friday and placed a new order, signaling strong local interest in the tribute.
Texas uses over 1.5 billion cubic feet of natural gas monthly for public utility plants. The Brazos river drainage covers 41 700 square miles in Texas, while the Colorado river drainage is 37 800 square miles. About one million acres in Texas are irrigated farms. Alpine in Brewster county sits at 4 484 feet. The 50 000th telephone recently started in Houston. Texas leads in public utility gas use and Mohair production, with wool industry significance. The Clifton Record and Dallas News cost 2.50 per year.
An advertisement touts Borozone as effective for flesh wounds cuts sores galls burns in humans and animals. It recommends washing with Borozone liquid then applying Borozone powder for a complete treatment. Prices 30c and 60c. sold by PRICE & STUART.
A Palestine Herald note humorously questions birth traits and cites a dubious calendar of temper by month. It lists traits for each month from January to December, concluding that experts ignore negative traits and are overly kind.
We thank neighbors and friends for their kindness during the sickness and death of our mother and grandmother Mrs Louise Wurbs. Max Wurbs and family Otto Wurbs.
A column arguing youths are not more immoral postwar, stressing self-knowledge from Psychology of Childhood, and outlining four parental lessons. It recounts Otto Martin Locke Jr and Arthur H Neuse buying rattlesnakes for vaccine venom, snake handling dangers, and snake venom's use in serum. A brief passerby musing ends with thoughts on frugality and friendship.
A compact observation notes that a slab of marble under great pressure will bend as if it were stiff tar or wax, illustrating material deformation under stress.
New York City pushcart markets move produce worth 45 million dollars each year. Vendors report strong demand across neighborhoods as local shoppers rely on these street stands for fresh fruit vegetables and prepared foods.
Clifton, Tex offers include several houses and lots in Clifton, good farms in Bosque county, and a team of mules with a wagon for sale. For prices and details contact J. K. Proffitt, Clifton.
Records show nine persons lynched in the country during the first six months of 1926, up four from the same period in 1925. Among the victims six were Negro, two white, and one Indian, reflecting a troubling racial pattern in mob violence.
The Jordan Valley lies over a thousand feet beneath sea level and features fish and vegetation more akin to Africa than Asia, highlighting its unique ecological traits.
Directors met Tuesday afternoon to discuss promoting Waco by retaining station WJAD. President J Albert Greene urged keeping WJAD in the city and changing call letters to WACO to maximize advertising, citing government licensing limits and possible loss if moved to St Louis. The issue was sent to the advertising committee.
J T Jenson of Cranfills Gap states he will not be responsible for any dogs on his property and mentions he has put out poison for wolves.
Three recruits at an air field stole a plane and after flying a short distance crashed outside a police station.
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