Tire upkeep notes from a mechanic in brief
A short item discusses tire maintenance focusing on care of tires and rims. It mentions avoiding rim cuts and emphasizes standard preventive steps for vehicle safety and longevity.
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
1
A short item discusses tire maintenance focusing on care of tires and rims. It mentions avoiding rim cuts and emphasizes standard preventive steps for vehicle safety and longevity.
The Clifton Independent School District names Miss Artie Dean of Belton as principal with assistants Millie Bronstad Flora Grimland Clifton Gladys Graven Morgan Maggie Bonds Whitney Jennie Erwin Pilot Point. Prof Joe Wise chosen for Old Town School. Miss E A Walker of Bosqueville leads colored school. Board plans five month term funding.
Will move his family to Clifton and sell his beautiful Eight Street home in Ballinger. Druggist Mr Hutton plans to relocate his family due to split between town and business and will leave house with a caretaker if no buyer appears. Local friends regret the move. Mrs J K Profftitt returned from a West Texas visit to relatives.
The senate territories committee approved a bill for government construction of railroads in Alaska. It authorizes 40 million dollars in bonds and places full control with the president.
The piece notes a steady influx of Irish settlers to Texas with five arriv als daily. It cites Bosque county counts of Irish descent and births from Ireland, and references the 1910 Federal Census showing 355 Texans born in Ireland and 7 752 residents with Irish parentage.
West Texas report notes a large labor force leveling and ballasting the interurban track with cars expected mid July. Artesian well drillers strike Trinity sands boosting town water supply as the West News prepares to move to the Glasgard building near the railroad.
Classified brief notes a feed cutter with elevator offered for sale. The fragment lists one item and an unclear second line, no price or contact details provided.
Mrs Mayer arrived Tuesday from Dallas to visit her sister Mrs Rosenstein in Clifton. They then traveled to Waco to visit relatives. Mrs C R Nichol and daughter Miss Ready and sister Miss Gladys Helin left Wednesday for Tennessee and Kentucky for a several weeks visit with relatives.
J N Fallis resumes work in Louisiana oil fields this week overseeing Clifton Co operations. He reports the fourth and best well was brought in on Friday June 10.
The Busy Bee Sewing Club met Monday afternoon June 16 with Miss Bernice Schow. The program included Reading Zenobia Show, Piano Solo Hernie Rea, Reading Ruby Parks, Piano Solo Odessa Tennison, and a debate favoring the affirmative that a bed is more useful than a table. Officers elected: Pres Maggie Lee McSpadden, Vice pres Ruby Parks, Sec Mae Golden, Reporter Wilma Swenson. Four new members joined. club adjourned to meet June 23 with refreshments served.
President W S McGregor ordered a thorough cleaning and airing of the Willcox Roach automobile building offices on First Street and Ave in Temple. The entire upper floor will be used by the railroad company with several rooms. old furniture stored and to be moved into proper rooms. occupancy expected in a few days.
A provocative remark asks why missionaries avoid work on the “ice man” while focusing on the heathen nearer home, suggesting a critique of priorities in mission efforts and cultural framing. The line points to interior neglect and selective evangelism in religious outreach.
An aphoristic note claims selfishness leads to greater sorrow than any other cause, emphasizing moral impact over personal gain and urging readers to consider shared welfare.
150 acres of land for sale or trade two miles from Clifton at a bargain. Will take 2000 dollars in city property. A. W. Price Clifton Texas.
An old advertisement proclaims a one year guarantee for repair work by C. B. Anderson at the Corner Drug Store. It asserts customers face no risk if they leave repairs with him and that he is always near.
Taxpayers debate whether to issue bonds for a new school building or maintain the present system. Critics argue that a new building and higher maintenance tax do not guarantee quality education and compare past curricula and university entrance standards to current offerings.
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