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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1926
Page
4
Clifton Record outlines subscription prices for one year six months and three months and lists display advertising rate per inch with extra charge for special positioning and time-contract discounts. The notice appears in a Friday edition dated February 19 1926 with postal registration details.
Farmers report cattle stock gains as rains and snows revive wheat fields. Pasturing livestock cuts feed costs and enhances fattening. Carl Carpenter of Cleburne visited family with Miss Loraine Beatt, while expectations grow for fruit trees to break bud after warm spell.
The column records Clifton residents preparing for local contests including cotton and school activities. It notes City Light Plan progress, fire rate concerns, and the need to keep property taxes low while praising civic effort. It also includes reflections on youth, faith at Clifton Baptist Church, and local residents' daily routines and purchases.
Chas Gaskompp of route one called Saturday in town and advanced his record date by a year. Meg and Mrs Lincoln Ferris returned from a visit at Fort Worth and Wyens. Auto hints stress careful brake tests before trips and washing, noting that kerosene treatments should be done one cylinder at a time with the engine hot and run after each.
The Record lists political announcements for local offices with candidates like Jim Brown for re election and Preston Hornbuckle for re election, plus details on county positions and pending elections. Fort Worth visitors, farm critiques, and drought impacts follow, noting concerns about crop proceeds and economic strain for creditors and farmers.
Mrs T. Meador and Jim Meador of Chase visit at Meador home. Mr and Mrs bill Tryon attend. Neill family visit. Rev A W C Parker of Beminary Hill conducts service. P T A meets with Valley Mills talk on purposes. Seven pupils with twelve parents present. Next meeting Feb 6 with box supper. Community notices include visitors from Clifton and Bearaville.
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