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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1929

Page

2

Connally Credentials Presented To Senate

Senator Morris Sheppard presented the credentials of Senator elect Tom Connally. The credentials were read and spread on the Senate records. Connally filed a preference for offices now occupied by Senator M. M. Neely of West Virginia. action will be granted unless a senior Senator objects.

Washington Morris Sheppard Tom Connally Senate Connally M. M. Neely West Virginia

The Man With a Whine and the Value of Honest Gripes

An excerpt from Pine Needles by E. A. C. argues for accepting outspoken critics and spirited dissent while dismissing chronic complainers. It praises those who speak their minds and fight for rights, noting that even kickers and grouches can be useful when not indulging persistent whining.

Former Poor Boy Now Executive

A former poor boy who sought a loan to attend Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas rose to become chief executive of a thriving Austin life insurance company earning over $5000 annually. The story credits TCC training with his start and growth, and invites readers to mail for a free book on achieving business success. Also notes a job ad seeking a cook and housekeeper for Ft Worth Texas.

Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas Austin F. W. Woolsey Young Woolsey Bay City State Banking Department Austin Mutual Life Insurance Company

Santa Fe to Spend 46 Million on Road Improvements

Galveston Texas January 10 Extent 1929 extension and upgrade plans will add 268 miles to the Santa Fe system including Cheynne Oklahoma to Pampa Lane City to Thompsons Hale Center to Palmerton Seagraves to Lea County New Mexico and Lovington New Mexico. The program includes replacement of 695 miles of old rail with heavier 130 110 and 90 pound rail and 828 miles of new automatic signals with a total expenditure around 46 million dollars 25 million for additions and betterments and 21 million to complete ongoing work. The railroad will also acquire new locomotives passenger and freight cars and other rolling stock. The Orient property remains unsettled.

Galveston Texas Santa Fe W. B. Storey Cheynne Pampa Lane City Thompsons Hale Center Palmerton Seagraves Lea County N. M Lovington Cleburne Storey Orient

Furlough Granted for Bosque County Prohibition Violator

Austin Texas Jan. 10 G W Wood under one year sentence in Bosque County for violating the prohibition law was granted a fifteen day furlough Thursday to permit him to visit his wife and daughter who are seriously ill. It is often a great disadvantage for a young man to begin a career with superior advantages.

Austin Texas G. W. Wood Bosque County Tropics Arctic Merly

Official Financial Condition of First Security State Bank at Crawfills Gap

No. 629 official statement shows assets totaling 116,640.25 with loans and discounts 57,864.51. deposits 92,672.12. reserves and guaranty fund figures listed. directors and officers certify accuracy. published Clifton Record January 18, 1929. Robert Quillen column on social progress contrasts hardship with modern ease.

First Security State Bank Crawfills Gap State of Texas Clifton Record Clifton County of Bosque H. F. Sellers Bertelson Wm. B. Bertelson Chris. L. Rohne Hugo T. Viertel

Mothers Warned Of Worms And Gentle Cure

A newspaper note urges mothers to consider worm infection in restless sleep loss of flesh and itching in children. It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a safe expellant available from Price and Stuart for 35 cents per bottle.

Price & Stuart

Posted Notice Locks Hunters Off Farms

A posted notice declares no hunting fishing or trespassing on farms owned by Joan Pederson J A Bakke C M Bakke Jr claims and surrounding parcels. The rule applies to all entrances with no exceptions stated and enforcement implied by the posting.

Search and Seizure Act Repeal Tied to Bill

Austin reports a House bill by A H King proposes repeal of the search and seizure act and its penalty. An amendment by F H Prendergast keeps the provision but adds a clause allowing detention for good cause until a search warrant can be obtained.

Austin Texas A. H. King Throckmorton F. H. Prendergast Marshal

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