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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
8
A verbose ode to time management bluntly equates time with wealth and knowledge with study. It urges diligence to avoid wasted hours and promotes temperance and industry as remedies for loss. The piece ends noting a local announcement involving Ralph Helin and Leni Snell and a small social item.
A fragmented lodge directory lists ALF groups with meeting nights around full moon dates. Entries include A M Clifton Lodge No 360 meeting Saturday before full moon, Clifton Chapter No 282 meeting Mondays after full moon, Regina Chapter No 283 meeting Mondays before full moon, and K of Clifton Lodge No 257 meeting Thursdays, with visiting brethren welcome and assorted local names appearing in scattered phrases.
Sheriff Denman yesterday arrested John Burnett of Gros venor on complaint charging him with burning the school buildings at that place. He is father of Hillery Burnett who was arrested last week on a swine charge by Blaze Ranger Capt. Smith. Smith says he has evidence to convict both men and notes community trust in Burnett as a known citizen. The text also references prior registrations and local officials, with scattered details about the case and surrounding events.
Charles Louis Meyer born July 2 1912 died July 23 1912 and a baby boy arrived July 27 1912 at Mr and Mrs Walter Meyer home. Though welcomed he lived only a day and was laid to rest amid numerous designs on his fresh grave. The mother formerly Miss Cinta Wakior resides near Buits with her husband. Sister Mrs Oscay dahnsin and Carl Kikie attended the funeral.
A garbled OCR page mixes phrases about paint, iron, tunes, and voyages with stray names and odd terms. It references sale, a pine location, hempny, and debts in a jumbled, unclear context without coherent events or persons.
A garbled program item lists names and phrases with religious and spiritual references. It reads as a fragmented schedule or chant with scattered proper nouns, dates, and unclear actions, lacking coherent events or outcomes.
A canning facility near Nas ah reports a major production run with 1 250 00 cans of peaches 600 000 cans of tomatoes and around 1 million loads of pickles. The article notes various meats and shipping items for distribution across the country. In a separate item Whitney Vexes Ane and a shooting incident in Livey Williams results in a death. The case involves the husband and authorities as investigations continue.
In Hillsboro on August 2, Ibs Williams, a Black man, was denied bond after facing a murder charge for the death of his wife in Whitney. Court records show he remains held pending further proceedings.
Merid resident J W Rudasill Burt of Waco Texas is noted in a terse Aug entry. The brief mentions political party involvement and a Wednesday evening event tied to local affairs. The report contains fragmented phrases about a person named Rudasill Burt and wartime era style language.
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