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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
4
A local ad extols paint and varnish as safeguards for health thrift and civic pride, inviting the public to visit for needed materials. It promotes a full line of paints cleaners and painters supplies alongside small specialty items.
Local column notes a dry year impacting crops and a wave of vacant houses in Clifton. It urges investment to attract new residents, invites newcomers to Clifton, and hints at a welcoming committee for strangers amid broader concerns about growth and housing.
The article reports the discovery of a one year old child near West Chapel Cemetery outside Waxahachie, Texas, prompting investigation and community attention. It describes local reactions, remarks on safety, and plans affecting the Clifton area including school matters and church events as residents discuss the troubling incident.
Elmer Stowdy, a service man who served on four battles in France and was wounded at the Marne, appeared in Municipal Court Monday. The judge discharged him and cleared his record, noting his wartime service and earlier difficulties. Also mentioned are Mrs Bo J Pound, visiting in Chiton, and Miss Alice Jemson returning to Denton for summer, with Miss Mary Francis Miller accompanying her.
New pest activity near Chalk Bluff, six miles north of Waco, with Holl weevils appearing unusually early in McLennan County. Farmers fear cotton prospects as the insects are described as very prolific and unseen this early in the season. July 4, Texas.
An address was delivered by AME Tastur with Gus nearby during commencement exercises at Miltuwan College in Happy Valley. Gov. Taylor made his first visit to Happy Valley since inauguration, spending time on the porch enjoying flowers and greeting graduates.
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