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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1926
Page
8
Poet Walt Mason ruminates on daily life and commerce as he recalls Juber Joop selling goods and West ranch imagery. The playful verse contrasts bustling sales talk with reflections on work, leisure, and the simple pleasures of listening to children play.
Jane James Jack Bye era 5 years old a printing pressman shot himself at 715 o’clock Sunday evening in a rear room of his home 924 South Clinton street Dallas The weapon was a what gun My Bye had given him He died upon the Emergency Hospital arrival He is survived by his wife two sons Sek Bye 12 Milton Bye 7 Velera May Bye 4 a brother E A Bye and two sisters Mrs Alice Robertson and Mrs Katie Ray He was born near Buston in Bosque county and had lived in Dallas about twenty years He was married in Dallas and for ten years employed by The Dallas Journal Dallas News
Report describes a drilling project 0 miles west of Waco with D E Rirchfield of Waco leading efforts. Goals include drilling to at least 1000 feet and prospecting 1500 to 2000 acres where the well is to be sunk. The odd text mentions a London artist Joseph Candall and a 1846 Christmas card from The Dalton News.
A break in at Urleg Store Tuesday left loot worth about £1000 stolen in narcotics including morphine and codeine. Police traced the culprits to a rear alley after a clerk noticed the entry, with Arian Pew and Wade Wate sought as suspects in the burglary.
Clifton public school reports 171 in high school and 123 in primary. A senior class fundraiser concert by Dr Lacey entertains with humor impersonations and travel tales. basketball doubleheader vs Moheim at City Park. admission 30 and 60 cents. Mid term exams boost yearly records. parents urged to support clubs.
The Pineville Sun recounts a mountain tale of a lecturer riding along rough roads who notes four oxen named by faiths: Methodist, Baptist, Campbellite, and Presbyterian. The farmer explains the animals are the “itest names” he could get and jests about their strange, stubborn, and humorous traits.
The Kansas City Star reports Guunton Grimm warns about temptations in the city as Heathery nephew about to visit. Both acknowledge temptations linger more in the man than in the place, noting desires push actions even under restraint.
In Austin on January Wednesday a portrait of former Governor Pat M Neff, painted by J B Rhodes of Austin, was installed with other Texas governors in the rotunda of the Capitol. The ceremony drew several officials and was noted as a unanimous selection by the board.
A grand jury indicts former State M Burton and City Marshal AL Barker of Meridian on murder charges in the shooting of Frank Terrell near Henry King's Meridian residence on June 19. Bond set at 9000 each. investigation details reveal a car pursuit ending with Terrell shot in the back and dying hours later.
The Kishaconutilas Valley Railroad in Pennsylvania reports three locomotives and three trains daily with a new year for a woman leader. It has hosted nearly 2,000 visitors, more than the British Natural Victory Museum, in a peak year.
J K Harvie a Bosque County resident for years died Sunday at age B S year funeral planned for Monday afternoon with burial in Chucaw. He is survived by wife Em Harris of Walnut Springs and Clyde Harris of this city, plus Weather Arnold Masri. Burial rites to be held in local cemetery.
The article discusses tenancy issues, land ownership, and tenancy reforms. It notes tenants, landlords, and reformers disagree on solutions and warns of ongoing tenancy pressure. It mentions farm units, home ownership, and the need to improve landlord-tenant relations.
The Queen Theatre offers a varied program featuring comedies and dramatic pieces. Friday and Saturday matinees show Busting Thea and The Gilded Butterfly with Ina Mtubens and Herr Lytell, plus comedies and a double shot night. The schedule includes The Patian Kotehn and Hatha ne Haraidine with additional titles and showings through the week.
After years of struggle, a local Namlenppedt farmer awakens to profitable farming, guided by opportunities in the land. The Record and Dallas News note agriculture offers hope for expanding business before profits can grow.
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