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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1934
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR reads advertising and notice terms with unclear names and figures. Key readable items include reference to advertising, a height measure and a potential street or location, but essential details are missing to identify parties, dates, or exact actions.
Local letters discuss relief aid for drought counties and urge investment in rural road improvement. Writers urge Congress to fund work rather than cash handouts, highlighting routes near Kerr and Clifton and praising county carriers and farms while noting weather delays and election talk.
We sincerely thank every friend who in any way had a part in sharing our great sorrow because of the loss of our Sister, Fey McPutden. The many kind words and the Dasotifel floral offerings meant more to us than words can express.
The event honored ME Poser with a birthday tribute on the fourth Thursday. Attendees included Ms and Mr Prewehor and family, Ste. aual Mey My Zellmar and son, Mr and Mrs Hlehnwrd Thiele and family, and many others who shared greetings, coffee, sandwiches, and best wishes for a long, happy life.
The article contends meteors are small planets themselves with nearly infinite orbital variety around the sun. It claims up to 20,000,000 enter the earth's atmosphere daily, travel at about 700 miles per second, and disintegrate upon atmospheric entry, describing their strange origins and effects in terse terms.
A formal contest against the election of Senator Overton of Louisiana was filed by Louisiana's women’s committee after a report condemning state politics. The group, led by Mrs. Wha Phelps Hammond, said Overton’s victory was secured by fraud intimidation and corruption, though officials said the protest does not constitute a contest to be filed in the Senate.
Adolphus Rape, a Blum high school student, was wounded in the right cheek by a 22 caliber rifle discharged at the Johnson home near Blum. He and two classmates had visited the Johnson residence after school to examine the gun. the bullet lodged in his left jaw and he was taken to Boyd sanitarium for treatment.
Hector Hifi hosted the Bridge Club on Friday January 5 with a festive home setting and a quail on toast dessert. Prank Spangle led with high score, Mrs. J T Standerer was second, and Mrs. Canfield was high guest. Sportamian Hetlor ill received thanks for a featured feast. The club will meet January 19 at Mrs EA Priddy’s home in Valley Camp. Edwin W. Spitzer announces candidacy for Precinct Commissioner in the Democratic primary, highlighting local knowledge and intent to serve. he urges votes and support.
John N. Garner, en route from Uvalde to Washington for the opening of Congress, regrets the old days when as speaker he spoke freely. He recalled a line about a bee and a washroom, then said he no longer presides in the House and now serves in the Senate, voting only to break ties. He mused on the likelihood of future ties.
A fragmented clipping notes a currency drop in China with garbled text referencing a Boston Transcript and unclear mentions of Chicago and American lambers. No coherent details.
The ballot lists Clarence McCorkle and Alfred Hardwick with G Brittain seeking reelection for Commissioner Precinct 5 in County Clere. The item reflects a partisan or nonpartisan local race ballot header and candidate names for the office.
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