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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1928
Page
5
The Clifton Record notes Clifton would gain natural gas service bringing many conveniences. It covers a Jackson Mississippi cotton conference this week with delegates from every cotton state and Governor Dan Moody among the principal speakers advocating acreage reductions by law.
Weather and civic notes mix in this fragmentary item. It discusses rain prospects, road conditions after showers, and local figures Clifton and Hamilton visiting from Waco. A poem-like reminiscence by Walt Mason appears, recounting a quarrel over a cow and a playful dedication to Hiram Hood, ending with a reflective moral.
Paris reports that every red ribbon of the Legion of Honor costs the government about 600 francs per recipient over four years. Approximately 120,000 members exist, with total expenses around 60,000,000 francs. Each member receives schooling and recognition in various programs, extending costs across nations including London and Germany.
Danville plans to transform thousand tons of corn stalks into artificial silk and paper substitutes. Cornstalks paid to farmers at five dollars per ton to encourage growth, with plants to be established regionally to cut shipping costs. Possible involvement of Billie Smuts in Texas politics noted amid a rambling, fragmented local notice style.
The Record notes a political announcement dated July 1988 and references Democratic procedures. The fragmentary text mentions Christian Burt and value figures but lacks clear context or outcome details.
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