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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1936
Page
6
The article explains pileated woodpeckers as tree surgeons that bore large cavities in dead trees for nests. It notes their diet of wood-eaters and other insects, their nonmigratory habits, nesting timing, and cavity depth. A closing remark references historical monuments in Mexico to Cortes and Cuauhtemoc.
The Kerr, Kendall, Edwards and Kimble counties launched a Loyal League to flee to Mexico and join Union forces. After a march toward the Rio Grande met with deadly resistance, 19 were killed and nine captured, with several executed. Some escaped to California, while others joined the Union Army. A memorial at Comfort honors the fallen as “Treeder Union” and the tale remains a Hill Country legend.
Fragmented OCR text notes comparisons of prices and taxes, mentioning clothing costs, a $500,000 figure, and references to taxes, food, and a life humidred years. It also alludes to a statement by scientists in Italy about the stratosphere and limits of adventure by power.
The document lists Democratic primary candidates and county offices for the 1986 election, including war representative Billy Cureton, county officials Jack Langdon and Hobart Powell, and others such as Maggie Little, Dave Montgomery, and Loyd Lester Preston. It notes Precinct 3 and 4 commissioners and a public weights official, plus a line about Oliver Bronstad. A final line states Scotland had more marriages in 1984 than any year since 1921.
The passage records numerous family names and weekend trips in Whitley, Barardny, Medan Ther leiny, and Waco with mentions of Mrs A J Smith seriously ill, and visits by Findley, Case, Guthrie, Erwin, and Smith households. A London pottery near London has 260 year old fires still burning.
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