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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1926
Page
4
Friday Morning Sub Rates List for 1926
Subscriptions in 1926 show one year at 1.50 dollars and six months at 85 cents, with Friday morning edition published on August 27. Modern readers note the pricing reflects period newspaper practices.
Advertising Rates for Local Display and Special Ads
Advertising rates per inch and per line are listed for display and special local advertising. Black face type charges apply per line. Time-contract rates and specific line items are included, with 15¢ and 10¢ per line/inch indicators.
Seasonal Weather Brings Cooler Nights In Texas
Texas residents report their first seasonal weather with near cold nights this week. The cooler pattern marks a change from recent warmth as mornings bring brisk air and lighter clothing appears in public.
Clifton Stands As Growth Leader In Bosque County
In most counties one town grows faster than others and Clifton represents that growth in Bosque County. The remark notes Clifton as the standout community driving local development and prosperity.
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Clifton
Bosque County
Meridian Highway Gets New Top Finish in Texas County
A Meridian road project advances with additional paving in Bosque County, aiming to transform it into one of Texas’s premier highways. The upgrade is part of ongoing infrastructure improvements and highlights regional transportation development.
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Bosque County
Texas
Do Not Rely on Neighbors Vote Next Saturday
A civic appeal urges readers to vote in the upcoming election, urging personal responsibility at the polls. The message emphasizes a short ballot and minimal time required to cast a vote, encouraging participation and duty.
Voters Claim Saturday’s Texas Election Record Victory
A boastful remark circulates that Saturday produced the largest majority ever by a candidate in Texas, with anticipation that supporters will say I told you so after results are announced.
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Texas
Clifton Women Embrace New Electric Ranges
A number of Clifton women are now enjoying electric ranges recently installed. The low rate offered Clifton residents who use electricity is gratifying and many are taking advantage of it.
Walnutsprings residents seek lower Clifton electricity rate
Jim Rushing and others from Wal nut Springs visited at the start of the week to inquire about electricity prices paid by Clifton consumers. Rushing complained that his town faced a higher rate than several neighboring towns.
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Jim Rushing
Walnut Springs
Clifton
Mr. Rushing
Voters Urged to Go to Polls This Saturday in Texas
Every voter should go to the polls Saturday and vote for their chosen candidates. The piece argues that exercising the ballot expresses the will of the majority and that the minority should gracefully accept the decision. The ballot is described as short and easy to vote.
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Texas
Pool Park Repurposed for Bosque County Celebration
Pool Park in Bosque County prepared for the first county celebration on Tuesday August 31. A large monument was erected this week with a surrounding fence, honoring the early settlers and the park gift from Mr Tom M Pool.
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Pool Park
Bosque County
Tom M. Pool
Clifton City Narrows Main Street Ahead of Highway Work
Clifton city officials arranged with property owners to fund space in front of business houses during State highway work. The project keeps streets smooth and reduces dust, with the cost effectively added as the next extra tax to residents.
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Clifton
Moody votes urged with siren calls in Stamford
In Stamford on August 24 the West Texas Ice Company siren will sound every 30 minutes on Saturday to remind residents to vote for Dan Moody. The campaign was organized by Moody club women led by Mrs. W. R. Chapman.
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Stamford
West Texas Ice Company
Dan Moody
Moody Clubs
W. R. Chapman
Obituary for Ole Solberg Reveals Long Suffering Faith
Ole Solberg born June 1 1874 died last Saturday at about 1 30 am at age 54 years 2 months 21 days. He grew up in the Norse community and lived there his entire life. He married Josie Johnson on August 5 1895 and they had nine children Callie Dahl Orus Craig Cole Milton Archie Ruel Joseph Bonnie Mae Johnnie and Lillian who preceded him. Survived by his wife five grandchildren his mother Mrs Kestie Solberg five siblings and many relatives. He faced a year of illness with patient endurance and found solace in God’s Word. He received communion the day before his death and was ready to depart in faith. We mourn with hope of life in the heavenly kingdom.
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Ole Solberg
Josie Johnson
Callie
Helmer Dahl
Orus
Craig
Cole
Milton
Archie
Ruel
Joseph
Bonnie Mae
Johnnie
Lillian
Kestie Solberg
Lou
Isaac
Otto
Chris
Selmer
Lizzie
John
Heavenly Kingdom
Texas Primary Vote Affects Fergusonism In Moody Victory
The July 24 Texas Democratic governor primary set a record turnout as Moody led over Ferguson and Davidson. The piece urges a strong second primary to fully eradicate Fergusonism, warning that Moody’s win alone may not end the influence of Ferguson and his wife in Texas politics.
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Texas
Moody
Mr. Ferguson
Mr. Moody
Mr. Davidson
Ferguson
Mrs. Ferguson
Aften
Hagaman to push auto licensing and speed laws
Austin August 21 M H Hagaman Ranger renominated to the Fortieth legislature plans to reintroduce a bill to remove child and incorrigent speeders from driving. The measure would license all drivers and impose penalties including license suspension for speeding and possible ban for repeat offenses, aiding police in tracing stolen cars.
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Austin
M. H. Hagaman
Ranger
Dan Moody
Hagaman
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule August 29 1926
The Presbyterian Church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 am and Christian Endeavor at 7 pm There is no evening service Attendees are urged to join the Baptist meeting at the evening hour Pastor M L Purcell announcements reflect standard church routine of the period.
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Christian Endeavor
M. L. Purcell
Moody strengthens lead over Ferguson in Dallas precincts
The Dallas News reports voters who backed Moody on July 24 remain loyal and predicts a widening Moody majority if current sentiment holds. It notes Davidson supporters and Ferguson backers largely shifting toward Moody, suggesting Fergusonism could be buried if turnout matches expectations.
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Mr. Moody
Davidson
Mrs. Ferguson
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Gome
Clifton, Texas
THE
Clifton Record
By Rob J. L. Baldridge
Joy Elizabeth Boswell
Misses Maidee Show
Thelma Neel
Dessie Raines
Rose
J. S. Moffatt
Clifton High School
Farmers State Bank
Moffatt
Humble Pipe Line Co
Belgium
Somme
Sam Boswell
Fort Worth
Meridian
J. Y. Denton
the Presbyterian Church
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