County Arm News summarizes May poultry and farm activities
County agent Elmo Cook reports Mr. Blankenship of Mosheim earned 17 winparden from a May flock. The piece lists daily routines for hens, worming practices, pig feeding by Johnnie and Carl Cole, Edwin and Louis Sonntag’s pigs, and emphasizes clean pens and moving to new ground. It covers poultry management, breeding, club activities, field demonstrations, and planned farm tours with home specialists from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C. Blankenship
Mosheim
Wien
Edwin
Louis Sonntag
Meridian
Louis
AGM
Hom Demoneyrston
Uly
Vumty
Home ii
Ells Wooren
Laiving
Fragmentary note on an ancient prayer and rituals
A garbled OCR fragment references a prayer or rite involving liquid offerings and emery items, with unclear names or actions. The readable bits suggest a devotional or ceremonial context, but the source text is too damaged to identify persons, places, dates, or precise details.
Texas Prison Population Rises With 5106 New Commitments
The Texas prison population rose by 5106 commitments in 1931 per the Bureau of Prisons figures. Of the total, 67 were women. 141 commitments totaled 2607. About 101 prisoners were discharged in Texas, two thirds due to sentence expirations. Nationwide, total commitments reached 70066 with 65385 discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woohington
Canaus Bureau
Line Star
Texas
Oklahoma
The Clifton Record Offers Subscriptions to Major Papers
The Clifton Record will renew subscriptions for Fort Worth Star Telegram Dallas News Houston Chronicle Waco News-Tribune or Waco Times Herald. The Record acts as agent for these papers and earns commission on all business sent in. Readers are invited to place orders for any listed newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Btar-Telgeram
Dallas News
Houston Chropicle
Waco Newa-Tritune
Waco Timess Herald
Mall
Clifton Record
Hog Heaven and the hogs of Texas in debate over farming fate
In a rambling essay the writer rails at neglected beasts and urges Texans to raise and eat more hogs. He muses on hog naming, Texas hog populations, and the need to boost home pork production to support local and national markets amid broader economic pressures. The piece blends satire with practical farming advice and regional pride.
Local Notes Blur Minds at Pant Parade and Porch Watch
Columbus Allsop keeps a keen eye from the front porch as Pant follow plans unfold. Sim Flinders swaps large specs with Tin Peddler for display when events occur. Fitmith returns after years away, still in the same clothes, and Frisby Hancock notes people rarely do as others wish. Sap Sprachen trips into a hole while admiring a pretty girl. A Hex Ford church member dies and the bellless survivor stays punctual despite others arriving late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Allsop
Sim Flinders
Fitmith
Frisby Hancock
Sap Sprachen
Bounding Billows
Hex Ford
Ambitious Young Prople Offered Byrne College Scholarships
An advertisement proclaims Life Scholarship at Byrne College offering a $95 credit toward any course at Byrne Colleges. It promises cash terms, broad discount options, and potential board earnings to students, with contact via Clifton Record or Byrne Colleges in Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio Oklahoma City and other locations. Also mentioned is a strange sight in Las Philippine Islands where hundreds of mummified Igorots sit in groups on mountaintops as burial mummification by dry heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrne Commercial College
Hood
Byrne
Clifton
Fly Byrne Colleges
Fort Worth
Dallas
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Jone
Las Philippine Islands
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Clifton Tailors
Clifton, Texas
County Arm News
Elmo
Cook
Johnnie and
Carl Cole
Morgan
Crane Cowan
United
B. G. Kingsears
Hamilton
Thia 1
Papa
Mama Svemne
Mary
San Father
Aix
Mamihin
Tarnal
Kumpe
Prince
Sallie
Billie
Nannie
Jach Wee
Hultty Viney
Libby
Neiies
Old Nick
Arkansas
Ford
Jobin
Henry Jack
America
Chevrolet
Estem
Ant
Fisher
Thamla
Thane
Langest
Prolet Motor CO
Detroit
Mich
Qemse A Allpetene Co
Th Pet
Sthchigees
Spada Ceed
Cate LL Dated
Prions
Cong Obes
Tare
Standefer Chevrolet CO
Isurebold
Salyers Variety Store
Nogwallow News
Landua Brothers
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