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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1930
Page
8
The Meridian Creek Boys 4 H Club held its monthly meeting on June 18, 1020 with six members present and visitors. Judge sheep was the object. County Agent Mr Cook and James Knudson instructed the group before judging sheep on Chas Hoel farm for practice.
Specials list shows prices for hair services including permanent waves at 10.00 and 97.60 for more services plus 450 finger waves and 8B facials. Additional items include 0 pucks 550 hot oil treatments and a phone contact. This reads as a salon price sheet with numbered items and a contact line.
Meridian Creek Club leaders Charles Hoel and James Koudean plan to feed more than twenty lambs for the 1911 Fat Stock Show. Other clubs also have lambs or are collecting supplies as local youth prepare for the county fair.
The text explains early census procedures using punch cards and machines, detailing how holes in cards represented facts about individuals such as race, gender, occupation, and location. It notes how cards were read by plungers and how counts were tallied slowly by hand in 1790 and later years, with disputes over accuracy and evolving population figures.
An ad listing ongoing shows at the Cliftex theater with musical numbers and films from the 1920s. It highlights The Florodora Girl with Lawrence Gray and Walter Catlett, The Jade Box, The Cats Meow, Born Reckless with Edmund Lowe, and Gold Diggers of Broadway among others. Multiple performances are announced with admission prices and dates, plus Movietone News and upcoming attractions.
A historical column extols trees as essential to life and development, praising their roles from shelter to industry. It then notes worm control reducing losses of leaf turkeys and highlights ongoing educational efforts and measures from last year.
Standefer Chevrolet Co offers 1929 Chevrolet Coupe and 1924 25 Model T Ford Tourings at cash or liberal terms. Cars described as in perfect shape with reasonable prices, located behind the OK That Counts in Clifton.
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