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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1921
Page
8
Fragmented Meridian items report land deeds, marriage licenses, and civic notices amid college notes on Meridian College basketball defeat and upcoming games. Mentions residents, local organizations, and community events with scattered names and places in a garbled OCR segment.
Mrs B C Martin travels to Fort Worth on a view while Sohn and Clarence Berg visit Gilliland for secure work. W F Murphree and family attend a residence concern at Norse and Meridian Creek where the latter team wins a game. In the last regular meeting, Hl Huratt is president, C Burton first vice president, J Killgore second vice, Eleanor Pricky secretary, Eddie Perks corresponding secretary, and Bernie Rea treasurer.
S.C. White Leghorn eggs from heavy producer flock. Prices: 15 for $1.00, 30 for $2.60, 50 for $4.00, 100 for $7.80. 90 percent fertility and safe delivery guaranteed. Mia A. R. Bridges Route 1 Clifton, Texas.
Local listings advertise a vibrant slate at the Query Theatre with multiple features and talent. Blanche Sweet Ruth of the Reckless, Joan of Stainbow Springien, Pearl White in The Thief, Katherine MacDowall as Mary Grant, and various Fox and First National attractions are highlighted with showtimes on Friday and next week.
The Senate approved the honest advertising bill by voice vote under suspension of the rules. It defines false or misleading ads across newspapers publications posters and notices with fines from ten to two hundred dollars per offense. An exemption covers publishers and employees acting in good faith without knowledge of falsity.
Hon Marvie Jones of Tess in the House of Representatives discusses U S military costs from 1812 to World War I, urging budget reductions to protect national defense. He compares wartime expenditures, notes per‑person spending, and warns against perpetual arms expansion while calling for peace and restraint. The speech also mentions church notices and local meetings, including a warehouse annual meeting and a small ad for chickens.
In New York on February 1 Mrs. Warren G Harding selected a simple spring wardrobe for the First Lady. She chose a wool suit and several day wear pieces from prominent New York designers, keeping to essential outfits for her position. After six days of shopping she was described as very tired but continued with appointments with dressmakers.
Waco, Texas, Feb. It may modify but not repeal the suspended sentence law, says State Senator Hagar E. Witt of Waco. Witt favors amending the law and sees no clash between the executive and legislative calls for a penitentiary investigation.
Texas senator J C McNodlun plans a concurrent resolution to submit the 1861 law relocating the University of Texas to Austin to the people. If approved, the measure asks whether UT should remain in Austin or be moved to a Brackenridge tract two miles west. He cites regents’ requests and public agitation.
Washington reports President Wilson issued a proclamation calling a special Senate session for March 4 at the request of President-Elect Harding. Senator Underwood of Alabama urged the move, relayed via Senator Lodge, to act on Cabinet and other Harding appointments. A note on a Tyler student’s move appears as an aside.
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