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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1927
Page
6
A fragmentary article discusses the belief that rings bring luck and influence judgments, referencing ancient and Eastern superstitions. It notes King Solomon’s possible use of rings, and rumors of rings driving away serpents, with unclear attributions and stray notes from the newspaper page.
July 17 to 24 week reports two new awakenings in Fairview Sunday School work. Training class, fee, and an alignment campaign assist reorganizing and installing the Sun-Point Record System in the school as progressive measures toward advancing Fairview’s Sunday program.
A partial clipping notes public works plans to pave a main street and three miles of residential streets in Hamilton, naming figures and streets in a wartime era. The item cites a city engineer to oversee the work and mentions nearby blocks and zones to be improved.
A traveler recalls a coastal journey from Clifton to New Orleans via Houston and Opelousas, detailing floodwaters six miles from the rail, 3 to 4 feet deep in places, wreckage across tracks, and careful engine handling. The narrative ends with a note on the Mississippi crossing at Baton Rouge and a royal guard detail about the Crown Jewels.
J A Moore, Texas State Fair agricultural chief, says farmers are upbeat after a 27 year pattern. He cites higher incomes, diverse crops, and stronger gardens and barns. He credits intelligence, economy, and hard work for a shift to mixed farming and prudent debt. He forecasts the State Fair of Texas in October could be the largest ever, possibly a million in exhibits.
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