Christmas Cheer Amid Hard Times In Clifton 1919
Clifton Record notes newspaper shortages with Orange Daily Leader and Bangs Weekly Enterprise suspensions and Bellville Times downsizing. It laments doomsday preachers, urges Christmas giving, and reports Bosque County cotton totals and fuel relief efforts. Local notices remind readers to share kindness this season.
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Reckile
Orange Daily Leader
Bangs Weekly Enterprise
Bellville * Times
Range Stove Explodes Injuring Couple in Honey Grove
Mr and Mrs Lum Bryant of Honey Grove Texas were seriously injured when a large range cook stove exploded after water lines froze The blast wrecked the stove blew parts through a wall damaged the house and shattered several windows in the building.
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Honey Grove
Fannin County
Texas
Lum’ Bryant
California Senator Johnson Saye Declares Presidential Bid
Washington dispatch reports Senator Hir am W. Johnson of California announces he is a candidate for the Republican nomination for the presidency. He plans a personal tour and says his candidacy will be decided by voters rather than party politicians in a convention.
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Johnson Saye
Washington
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Card of Thanks and Church Notices
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Mattia A. Smith and family for support after Ray Elton Smith’s death. Includes gratitude for sympathy, prayers, and letters. Emmanuel Lutheran Church announcements note no service in Clifton on Sunday, Dec 21, services and fund collections at Garnerville, and Christmas Eve and day events with timing.
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Irienite
Ender
Ray Elton Smith
Mattia A. Smith
T. C Coston
Mmanuel Lutheran Church
Clifton
Garnereville
Alto
Alea
Farmer fined for red flags on his team
Brownwood Texas December 14 A farmer living near Brownwood arrived with a load of wheat but could not sell due to an embargo. He displayed red flags on his team of horses and drove around the stables to protest. Contact with District Attorney Barter led to removal of the flags and he was later fined in the Suanee Court.
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Brownwood
Tex
Stoels
Jornay WA
Films and marriages highlighted in Clifton area page
A Thursday cinema slate features D W Griffiths The Girl Who Stayed at Home and The Sleeping Lion with Edge of Trail of the Octopus Episodes and Happiness La Mode. Saturday shows include The Dance of Death and Constance Taladge in Happiness La Mode. Friday post includes The Career of Katherine Bush and Broken Blossoms. Kreuger Ickert wedding at Cusion officiated by Rev Bowle. Marie Grimland engagement news and a large list of attendees and gifts.
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D. W. Griffith
Monroe Salisbury
Constance Taladge
Catherine Calvert
Katherine Bush
Paramount
Thomas Burke
United Artists Corporation
Kreuger
Ickert
Willie Kreuger
Norma Tekart
W. H. Bowle
August Ickert
Clifton
Ore &. Kroager
Tarwar
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T. L Dunlap
Christoas
Farmer
the Queen Theatre
Hale Hamilton
Ace
Metro
Doug Fairbanks
Arizona
Fatty Arbuckle
Renee
Dallan
Marie Grimland
E. Swenson
C. J. Res
Carroll V. Lampkin
Jadie Grimland
Earl Price
Dorothy Rea
Lee Stewart
Yeatarday
Marie
Fred Nelson
Bertyce
Trinla
Dione
I.s. F Nethony
Deatie Jenson
al Canuteson
Chris Barseno
J. KK
McSpadden
George Price
Gon Hoel
Chira Grisland
J. Aa
J. E. Swenson
Travis Grimland
Marie Grinland
Bertyce ‘Ward
Cleburne
Conley ‘Tergerson
Meridian
JK McSpadden
First Guaranty State Bank
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