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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1929
Page
3
The writer reflects on crime punishment differences between Black and white suspects, recounting a case where a boy is injured and a jury awards damages. The piece laments racial stereotypes while lamenting social changes and recalls past objects like slate pencils and school life as symbols of a bygone era.
Valley Mills residents report booming sales and distribution of the medicine Sargon with over 800 000 bottles sold in multiple states. Local figures from Karnsour City to Waxahachie note widespread demand and a growing home presence as doctors and retailers promote the product. Community members including Mr and Mrs Winwood, Mrs W A Wood, and several local travelers are mentioned in social and business notes from the week.
Justice of the Peace in Precinct No 8 Bosque County orders publication of summons against V M Randol unknown, to appear in Clifton Texas on July 7 1929 to answer O M Bronsted claim for 160 70 dollars with interest from 1926 at 10 percent, attorneys fees and costs. Writ issued June 28 1929.
A fragmented early report outlines tobacco’s prominence in the United States, noting origin in America and high production levels. It mentions the Tufted Beater, 7 billion cigar wrappers, 380 thousand tons consumed, 2 690 square miles of fields, and a tax of 1.51 per 100 to farmers, along with war rent implications.
A May 16 motor vehicle regulation proposal advances after hearings. Representatives from a dozen automobile groups backed the measure amid concerns over safety and relief for drivers.
The courtroom drama centers on a trial of Mrs E E Shaw of Clifton accused of malice, with a jury finding guilt and recommending life imprisonment. The judge orders a surprising reward shower for the convicted, protected by a sheriff's umbrella and galoshes as gifts pour in. County officials and witnesses fill the docket in a uniquely ceremonial end to the proceedings.
Two Siamese cats named Fogs hop together in Baden Pennsylvania behaving as if unhampered. The scene appears in a brief local note.
John 3 ase of the Rina of Dey vl Journalism delivers a radio talk calling for merchants to advertise in local newspapers. A bureau reads country papers and targets towns missing local ads with literature to boost regional coverage and sales.
King Boris of Bulgaria gains recognition as an accomplished naturalist and curator of prominent European Aryan collections.
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