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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1928
Page
8
The column, attributed to George Kemp of Crawford, praises constructive town pride while critiquing locals who bash their own community. It argues the town shelters workers, protects families, and deserves more than constant criticism. It notes a push for improvement over nostalgia and mentions Cliftonville area ties.
The Civic Improvement Society met at the Baldridge home with Mrs Baldridge and Mrs Tennison on Wednesday afternoon. A parish event at Lutheran Church included Sunday School at 9:30, English Holy Communion at 10:30, and a Bible class at 7:00. Highway plans by the Texas Department discussed widening route to eighty feet and surveying toward Hamilton and Meridian. Community members noted Farm and Home Special Train at Clifton Friday night, and local farmers reported dairy and fuel sector updates. Local officials and residents mentioned events, re-election notices, and social visits amid a wide range of small town activities.
A meeting of The Bosque County Farm Bureau was held in City Hall last Saturday at 2 o'clock. President A F Gohike and Vice President C C Johnson led the director and general sessions with remarks by EM G E McCaleb. County Agent Snell spoke on cooperation and comparing farm practices with California. The Texas Farm Bureau has operated unsuccessfully for seven years.
The Cliftex Theatre presents a lively weekly program headlined by The High School Hero with Sally Phipps and Stuart, plus two reel comedies Spanish Omelet and Kraay Kat. Buck Jones in Black Buck and Clara Bow film Et are advertised with two reel comedies and a Fox News feature. Admission 19 and 0, Saturday double show.
The piece argues that dependable banking hinges on being a depositor and that lenders favor those who support the bank with deposits. It emphasizes trust, reliability, and the link between deposits and borrowing ability in arranging finances for the coming year.
Reported remarks at a Washington dinner party recount Chief Justice Taft noting that a cross examining lawyer should be taken down if impudent. The anecdote contrasts a preacher’s forceful jab in a libel case with the lawyer’s faltering responses, describing a courtroom scene of shouted questions and retorts.
Fragmentary OCR passage recalls early communications networks across empires, from Persian to Roman to mediaeval eras. It hints at royal letter delivery, wide horse post routes, and the vast reach of early mail systems, interwoven with reflective vignettes of growth, wealth, and personal observation.
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