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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1931
Page
8
A fragmented ad promises to meet all prices and offer first class service with the lowest prices on livestock and meats. It urges customers to bring livestock to sell and to call for telephone orders, claiming market prices will be paid and emphasizing courteous treatment and low costs.
Headlines report two proposed resolutions from Wisconsin Republican representative addressing peace policy and naval restraint. One seeks to curb military establishments and promote disarmament, while another envisions constitutional changes guiding enforcement. Mentions Kellogg pact and Baltic tensions with broad support noted.
A fragmentary newspaper page previews films and performers at CliftEx with mentions of The Widow Chiengo Tale and new features. Cast list includes Neil Hamilton and Alice White with names like Frenk McHugh and William Austin. Ads tease upcoming titles such as Land of Missing Men and Playboy of Paris.
Prohibition era and local school events mix in a garbled clipping. The piece notes Meridian and Morgan girls teams advancing in county play, Live Oak and Coon Creek rural champions, and a plan for a charity county meet with a small admission. Meridian students will perform a chapel program. The article mentions House Bill 197 on school texts and rural school attitudes toward contest culture.
Premium list for Trades Day on Wednesday Feb 11 shows various poultry and goods with prices and sellers including Mack Emgar Gum C, Pete Nebo Jr, Clyde Brewer, Myrtle B, Mrs Walter Oswald, Mrs Arly Cheatham, Joseph O Nelson, Mrs D L Shell, C A Voiles, Geo M Harris and Mary Aulie among others. Also notes GARNTRESVILLE 120 Girls Club meeting details and a historical blurb on hawking from the Middle Ages with knights, noblewomen and trained hawks, plus local social notes of visitors to Meridian and Valley Mill.
The event details for the Merhllan Girls tradition have been moved to a new date and location. Organizers urge attendees to note the change and plan accordingly for the revised schedule and venue.
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