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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1927
Page
9
The item lists offer a mix of holiday gift ideas and domestic goods from Tucker's Variety, while noting broader trade lines. It mentions lubricants, ornamental items, and household wares, alongside a brief aside on mica supply and global production.
Fragmented notes report Henry Ford suspending a magazine after legal battles with Aaron Sapiro and a settlement involving apologies to Jewish groups. The item mentions subscription suspensions, public attention on Ford, and unrelated odds and ends about buses, animal uses, and coin handling.
Special Cayote news reports attendances at a Teachers Institute in Waco and a P T A meeting with good turnout despite cold. Families and residents including Alma and Homer Whiteey, Mrs Walker and Mr Walker, and others visited relatives, with Mrs Walker gradually improving from illness.
Mrs. Prank Cox formerly Mrs. George Peterson reports from El Paso after a summer trip to Washington D C and other places with Mrs. Frank Lyons. She carried a letter of introduction from Sen Mor Rin Sheppard of Texas and noted easy access due to her Texas identity. The trip included a White House tour and a public greeting at the cabinet office with about 78 attendees.
The CliftEx Theatre week features The Covered Wagon with J. Warren Kerrigan and Lois Wilson, a Lupino Lane comedy Who's Afraid, and Fox News. Also shown are The Rough Riders and a Universal feature From Cyeto Harsourt's play. Admission varies with shows and matinee times.
An unverified tale from Coleman county says a turkey thief while robbing a roost dropped a purse containing 1800 dollars. The farmer investigated as the purse fell from the thief’s pocket, with 1400 dollars reportedly missing. The article also mentions the word bible deriving from Greek.
In Dallas during November a record number of automobiles were stolen, totaling 360 vehicles with a value of 144,060 dollars. Police recovered 305 machines worth 148,800 dollars as part of the ongoing investigation. An unrelated note mentions Apple Week celebrations in Yakima, Washington, with an emphasis on apple quantity.
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