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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1927
Page
7
Dr G Anderson says several towns lag in organized mosquito control while others push ahead with intensive programs. State plan designates a month for health education and anti malaria work, urging cooperation of rural areas and towns to maximize limited department resources.
A terse advertisement lists H J Careton attorney at law and J A Brewer as quick service counsel. It emphasizes prompt legal help and invites inquiries to a Texas-based service line. The fragment suggests a small law firm or legal services notice with contact emphasis.
Know Texas outlines vast agricultural and mineral potential with petroleum and natural gas as key prospects. Texas ranks high in peach and sweet potato output, wheat records, and gypsum deposits, while mills produce products worth over 340 million dollars annually. A note recalls a 19th century New England ban on bettu via doctor advice.
Editorial notes a long tradition of sharing garden surplus with editors and families, citing Mrs. Atkinson’s third place in a Southern Ruralist contest and Huntsville Chamber of Commerce sponsorship. It highlights rail merger rejection, hotel openings in Sherman, Bay City and Victoria development, and plans for creameries and power line extensions reflecting regional progress.
Local notes from Valley Mills list visits by Ed Spencer Abe line and AL J Young family, plus guests from Gatesville Oglesby and Waco. Residents include Mrs Sallie Swift Copperas Cove, Carl Heath Clifton, and J Jarrett Olden. Attendees at graduation and church events are mentioned along with travel to Waco and Dallas for work and leisure.
A fragmented European adage on valuing words as precious metals appears in a column. It discusses publishers buying songs and autographs, cites Theodore Roosevelt and Lloyd George, and ends with a salesman urging concise persuasion and clear value in four minutes.
A physician studying sleep suggests a sleepless race could be developed by gradually reducing sleep. He proposes cutting sleep by five minutes every two months until sleep is nearly banished, though the idea remains controversial and unconventional. The Clifton Record and Dallas News discuss potential costs.
State treasurer Sarkory Hatcher announced May receipts of 5.88 million with outstanding warrants around 9.66 million. He cited a Texas balance near 16.65 million and noted ongoing disbursement data and receipts for the month.
A witty 17 line riddle presents the speaker as an object in receivers hands and a social tool. It hints at dating, calling spouses, and being rung, all while claiming to be the bell of the town. The poem plays on phrases about bells rings and telephone use.
In a tense contest, Price and Stuart deliver standout performances to clinch a narrow victory. The pairing showcased skill and teamwork, turning the tide at a critical moment and securing the win for their team.
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