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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1927
Page
4
Detroit May 25 Ford announces early production of a new light car to supplement the enduring Model T. Edsel Ford and designer Fenty Ford describe a high quality, low price vehicle with speed, style, and refined service, while promising a gradual factory shift with limited layoffs.
A sample of Poe manuscripts sold for over sixty thousand dollars, far above Poe’s own ten dollar earnings for the same items. Experts note the value rests on the author’s signature and enduring fame, while predicting many dead writers’ papers will still attract interest amid auctioneers and collectors.
A Wheaton Minnesota doctor exposed a mail order necktie scam flooding the area. An inferior necktie batch was sold for a dollar, with the seller demanding two dollars for a home visit to collect fees and deliver the ties. The episode underscores mail abuse and consumer deception.
An Agriculture Department official warns that within five years the total farm horse and mule population could drop 30 to 40 percent from 21 013 000 head as many animals on farms are over ten years old. The report notes regional disparities with the Southeast having most older stock. Prices for high grade draft and saddle horses may rise, prompting farmers to boost production of suitable work stock and study the cost effectiveness of breeding.
A fragmented Meridian Herald page lists church activities at Emmanuel Lutheran providing scripture readings and youth events, plus a large farm ad near Clifton Meridian Highway detailing a 200 acre stock farm, 192 cultivated, pasture, suitable outbuildings. Also noted is a pigeons training school in Washington and New York references.
Chicago June 8 President Coolidge pursues isolation in the Black Hills of South Dakota while keeping constant contact with the White House. A special wire system along rugged terrain from Rapid City to Washington is projected with costly lines. Additional mail clerks, special trains, guards, automobiles, planes, and a press corps plan accompany the effort to relay news to the public.
El Paso Chamber of Commerce announces a Texas Prom Association meeting in Mineral Wells and Madera Springs with a special Texas and Pacific train from Fort Worth and tours of San Antonio and Guadalupe mountains. Delegates will visit Juarez and El Paso for three days of receptions, luncheons, and tours.
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