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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1909
Page
4
The issue features Clifton's leading business concerns with special write ups. It notes no boom this year but anticipates more activity in construction and other improvements across the city, with residents set to see more happening than in nine years.
Readers urge a local school tax to cover incidental expenses for the health and comfort of children. They argue state funds cannot cover fuel, janitorial services, and growing needs, urging residents and school officials to back substantial improvements and vote for the measure.
Fragmentary OCR reads about Lions merchants and Rusyoo Counts, mentions teeth, roof, CHP, Seed buy at Criften, and an arch reference. The text is garbled with uncertain names and locations, yielding no clear event, date, or outcome to report.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Clifton school and Hamner, with uncertain references to a fax mix and unresolved decisions. The readable items are sparse and lack a coherent event or outcome.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Clifton area residents and a local water plant dispute with a Winnipeg style misreads. Names and places are garbled, but hints of a local business entity and community figures appear amid corrupted typography.
Mrs B F Buttman aged 85 died Sunday after a brief pneumonia at her home near Clifton. She rests in Clifton cemetery with Rev Dr Nichols officiating. Aunt of B F Herndon she left many relatives in Hill County. Mr Mart Canfield of McGregor died Sunday in Miles Texas from tuberculosis and was buried at Harris Dewk Cemetery with services by Rev W M Lanes.
Clifton Tex February 24 100 Messrs Oscar J Row Co Clifton Texas Dear Sirs The Two Row Hill Drop Check Row Canton Planter does perfect work and I expect to plant all my rows It places the grains of corn in a hill where they belong It will do the same in cotton planting It checks cotton boll weevil problems and saves 30 percent of seed for the county farmer Yours truly Witt Mansk
Orbeck a prominent Norse community farmer traded in the city Wednesday and renewed his Record subscription for a year, linking with the Dallas News offer. Other locals including A Ki Anderson and ET Colwick stopped by to renew, while notices mention school and community updates and ads for regional papers.
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