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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
3
In Cold Spring Texas on June 8 a barn owned by Joe Winfrey burned. His son Frank Winfrey and a boy named Henry Currey were shot by an unidentified person as they attempted to enter the blaze. Bloodhounds were used to pursue suspects. motive and fire cause unknown.
The speaker condemns judgment by appearance and mocks cheap jewelry. He notes many cheap things exist but cheap jewelry looks the cheapest. He adds Prohibition will hinder a genius from proving traits by staying drunk constantly.
A promotional piece urges saving for the first thousand via Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps, highlighting a 4 percent quarterly compound interest guarantee and government backing. It promotes individual savings milestones and urges purchase of Thrift Stamps today.
The Forty Fifth Annual Texas Sunday School Association meeting will be in Galveston June 22 to 24 with large expected attendance. The First Presbyterian Church will host. the auditorium seats 1200 and excursion rates apply June 20 for ten days.
A Tennessee man collapsed and died while washing dishes for his wife prompting a cautionary note for married women. The incident highlights household duties as a potential health risk in domestic settings.
Observation notes that harmony follows when one partner yields completely by affirming every point the other makes, resulting in fewer disputes and a calmer home dynamic. This approach emphasizes conformity over dialogue and may influence long term relationship patterns.
A one year agreement covers both The Clifton Record and The Dallas News for a combined period, with a total cost of 1.75 dollars. The arrangement specifies shared access and distribution between the two publications.
Mexia Texas June 3 The 12 year old daughter of Mrs S J Costello died from burns sustained when she started a fire with gasoline thinking it was oil Her mother was also seriously burned in the incident reported from Mexia Texas
A wary person examines a offered card by tracing the ink with a finger to check if it is dry, illustrating caution in handling unfamiliar documents. The act signals suspicion and prompts careful verification before accepting identifiers or credentials.
A quirky line reflects the idea that scratching reveals pleasure, suggesting optimism through a humorous caution about discomfort. It frames scratching as a small joy that comes with itchy friction.
A quotation contrasts mindsets, stating the best years lie ahead for an Optimist while for a Pessimist they lie behind. It highlights optimistic futures versus past-focused outlooks.
Reader warnings about kidney disease and uric acid explain how diseased kidneys spread poisons through the body. Mentioned cure is Anuric Tablets by Dr Pierce of Buffalo, said to dissolve uric acid, with guidance on diet and living to prevent acid buildup.
The Texas Attorney General's Department says a married woman in the state may legally act as notary public and execute bonds. The department also states the Commissioners' Court may invest school fund sale proceeds from county lands in road bonds. A closing witticism advises asking what someone did yesterday to counter bragging about tomorrow.
Observers note that the group sports outfits with shoes and waistlines drawn low, highlighting a trend in fashion display. The scene captures a moment of bold styling choices and public visibility.
Belton on June 7 reports Rev. P. E. Riley pastor of the First Methodist Church was offered the presidency of Meridian College in Meridian Texas. After weeks of consideration he chose to stay in his ministerial role and continue as Belton church pastor.
A concise observation notes that a woman shows disdain toward a man while noting that suits for breach of promise are uncommon for men, reflecting gendered legal expectations of the era.
A man tries to grab attention by donning a silk hat aboard a street car. The unusual behavior highlights his attempt to stand out in public transit.
A remark notes that poverty drives extreme economizing on soap, more than other essentials, highlighting daily survival pressures in hard times.
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