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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1927

Page

2

Eighteenth Annual Flower Carnival Premium List at Clifton

Premium list from Clifton Civic Improvement Society for the November flower carnival shows dozens of classes. Prizes range from 1.00 to 2.50 for blooms, houseplants, and arrangements with many entries from local firms such as Clifton Mercantile Co and Texas-Louisiana Power Co. Special awards include child under sixteen categories and miscellaneous craft, with funds designated for Clifton High School and home economics equipment.

Clifton Civic Improvement ‘Society Furst W. Eli C. L. Sellar GA. Minium J. K Alles-Hoff Joseph C. Nelson A.J Clarence Handley Wr. Cameron Co C. H. Hess Gufton Mercantile Co Archie Nekon F. K. Bradstreet J.T. Hill Ora Bradstreet Guy Stan Joe ( Whe Brandes Mite Morrie Baines Mise Siyr the Gaines Joe Jariey Nelen Taveater W. L. Lynn Secon Dr. & Beat Ium Jack Tucker Calvert Bae J. T. Torrence Robert Poulis P.L. Elder E. Price Lelia Strickland Orto Io First National Bank R. Anton Pederson G. D. Grimland W. Helm Fest National Bank St Mar Ania Texas-Louisiana Power Co Jno E. Swenson D. A. Carpenter Boc Hans le Foren A. Blumbarie Heath Dave Helton Iireai H. Schove Beat Genera Collection Patatsog Celthecunary Premus J. v J. v Torrence' i Premium, $1.00, Dt. C. C. Ud W. Hi. Jenkins J. M. Jennes Orr G. B. Helm J. G. Lane A. E. Jackson Gmlueen Raanur Wumh George Wise E. R. Stanford Fincher’s Shop 0. Westgaard J. A. Olson J. M. Prather Willard Murphree Mrs. A. Hix Eco Praher Studio Ace Club Bers Trent Jibers Civic Society Club Equipmen Clifton High School

Bee Work Ethic and Honey Making

The text explains how bees tirelessly work to transform nectar into honey, detailing the evaporation of water, heat from bee bodies, and the ripening process inside hive walls. It notes drying methods and the need for proper hive conditions to produce fully refined honey.

Fragmentary article on Ennis sheep stock and triplets

Wisie June 28 report describes a register free Paphae stock showing, noting a ram and ewes from Meney C. Barlow in a distant genre, with triplets born recently to a ewe. Text is garbled but indicates a local sheep stock event and multiple births in a year.

Wisie Soma Meney C. Barlow Abe

MarmEss Maxine Feaky Cre Rextirensns

Fragmentary line suggests a personal or local note about MarmEss Maxine and old mail. Limited readable facts. no clear event, date, or location to confirm a proper news item.

Mackey

Farm for Sale Near Cranfila Gap

Farm for sale offering 162 acres total with about 141 acres in cultivation. Well drained and productive land located four miles south of Cranfila Gap on a public road near a consolidated school. Sold at a bargain with easy terms and low interest, enabling a buyer to pay rent with purchase. Contact XN. M. Cole, Norse, Texas, to inspect the property. other named contacts include Dr J Gatwick, Toman, Oklahoma.

Pear Consolidated School Cranfila Gap Vale Cme M. Cole Norse Tess J.1. Gatwick Toman Oklahors

Current Comments By J H Lowry

Fragmented column quotes Henry Ford on party ties and thrift, with musings on politics. It recalls economic hopes, chicken prices, and long-ago barter, then touches on education at Doanel Uitarian Church and Bible class.

Henry Ford Kate Whoard Seus Ford

First Electric Lights and Early NYC Poles Debates

Early electric lighting in New York City after 1888 boosted demand and Kilman Company shares surged to 9,500 par value. Building the new grid required vast funds, cables, and street wiring, while many opposed poles for aesthetics. A quip on lifting water and gas pipes echoed the pole controversy. The era saw over 24,000 housing units halted in renovations nationwide 1906–20.

New York City Thomas A. Kilman

Probate of Will for Peder Puri in Bosque County

The State of Texas to all interested in the estate of Peder Puri deceased. Applicants Messrs Dale Thompson and Jensen seek probate of the last will and testament and letters testamentary. Hearing set at the Bosque County Court at Meridian Texas on August 13 1927. Interested parties must appear and contest the application. Dated June 1927. C. M. Gandy Clerk County Court Basque County Texas.

Bosque County State OF Texas Peder Puri Manrick A. Dale T. A. Thompson Juline M.jenson Peder Dahl Conwald Seaust A. D Meridian Texas Merdlane C. M. Gandy Basque County

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