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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1924
Page
7
A brief exchange notes a quip about farming, quoting a line that the hardest lesson is getting up at five in the morning, reflecting a humorous farm grind. The aside appears in a Dallas paper record excerpt.
Washington February 18 The National Cathedral at Mount Alban Hill marks the first burial of a U S president in the national capital as the body of Woodrow Wilson lies in a crypt completed within the cathedral The ceremony reflects Wilsons wishes and honors the nation’s late leader at the former church site linked to Washingtons family history and the development of the cathedral complex
Immanuel Lutheran Church advertises Sunday School and Bible class at 2:00 a.m. Morning services at 10:00 a.m. English services at 7:00 p.m. Bob Jeot speaks on Can We Enyn Salvation Rev A Burtling delivers sermon. Also notes on mineral resources development and fishing industry employment figures.
The long text reproduces a 1904 letter by J. N. Mabray, recounting Burson County and Bosque County history, pioneer families and ferry accidents, local governance disputes, and memories of early settlers. It also mentions pensioners, ranching, and cultural notes such as women’s wedding commandments in Japanese tradition.
A 20 foot bluff collapse on the Brazos river bank in Waev caused a boy to fall into ten feet of cold water. Youthful companion Willard Perry fled to a farm for help as the incident unfolded. A medical note or public statement references a separate historical policy line mentioning Florence Harting, widow of Warren G Harding.
Notice states banks have performed attorney work in Clifton poorly and urges appointing Archie Price a competent local attorney from Waco to handle deed writing and other legal matters for the community. Signed by Farmers Guaranty State Bank and The Citizen National Bank.
The fragment mentions a land sale with an arrival or address. It instructs to contact the record office for details on the solding active paper and exchange. The readable text is garbled but indicates a public sale or transfer action pending and directs inquiry to the record office.
An advertisement touts a product named Five Star Remedy from PRICE & STUART claiming to treat itch sores cracked hands burns chapped skin poison oak sunburn and other minor skin conditions in adults and children with broad relief claims and no specific clinical backing.
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