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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1935
Page
2
The article surveys proposals by Eastman and reform groups in New York and London for changing the calendar. It discusses 18 or 28 day year variants, 13 month years, and quarterly or semiannual cycles. Advocates cite counting and astronomical advantages while warning of widespread disruption to birthdays and holidays.
We are now equipmen to make mall or pramp pictures. Am and more pictures can be made af they will not fade at Prather Studio Clifton, Texas. The passage notes crooked gambling devices in the United States and mentions students changing classes and preparing for better work after failing. The Baye and girls teams traveled to Trydall Friday with Ware defeated by Mifon in basketball.
An article chronicles a historical figure, Braham Idnecin, and his Civil War era leadership, detailing his rise, moral code, and impact on the Union. It notes a peak cattle price at $10 and references Bruce Parks, a Texas Tech graduate, with local school news and sports coverage from Clifton area, including basketball tours and county champions.
City Council of Clifton Texas orders an election for mayor two aldermen and a city marshal to serve two years. Page shows details including polling hours from 8 to 7 and names Tom C. Park and W. K. Golden involved, with Jack C. Tucker as presiding officer.
A Texas Morning News critique of a proposed bill by Representative Hardin to raise highway commission members to five and make them elected. The piece argues the plan would raise salaries and costs, invite more candidates, and yield no real improvement in road quality, warning it reflects executive overreach and divided responsibility rather than efficiency.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a brief conflict note mentioning New Orleans personnel and a vine fly incident. The readable items show limited names or places and no clear event unless clarified by fuller text.
Local notes show Harvey of Fort and Mea visiting relatives over a weekend. Clifton residents Arnold Spitnar and family traveled from A. & M. to spend time with home folks Sunday. P T A meeting postponed to Friday Feb 46 due to bad weather. program will include dialogues readings and music. Lincoln's birthday and St Valentine program planned at the schoolhouse Feb 14 at 2:46, with a welcome to all parents and visitors.
A historical article notes the United States has about 9,162,282 miles of highway with 36 cars per mile, explaining why America holds three quarters of global motor vehicles. It highlights abundant gasoline and oil in the U S and contrasts world conditions, citing Africa and Asia as far behind in road mileage.
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