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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1927
Page
7
The Texas Louisiana Power Company publishes new rates effective March 1 for residential commercial and heating lighting and small power. Minimum charges apply. Late payment leads to disconnection with $1 reconnection fee starting April 1 1927.
Mrs P P Bozeman hosted a birthday 42 party at her new East Brown home. Guests included Mr and Mrs E Halton and children, Mr and Mrs Arthur Ammons, Mr and Mrs Curtis Parker, Mr and Mrs M H Craighead, Miss Ruby Ammons, Clyde Ammons, other friends, and the hostess. Contributions of hot chocolate and cake were served. Time. Texas, March 19. Geo W Bowman buys Cleburne Daily Times section and names assistants. Chang orders 4,000 shelves and 4,000 New Testaments for army supply via American Bible Society.
Baylor University trustees meet in Waco with Pat Neff presiding. For 1927-28 term tuition rises to 90 per quarter, freshmen fee up from 5 to 10, graduation fee up to 25. Dallas attendees include Truett, Thomas, Bansett, Moore, White, Collin.
Fragmentary notes discuss a mass westward migration to Texas and its low taxes as a key attractor. Comparisons with Massachusetts highlight higher state expenses there. Tax exemptions for textiles in Texas are proposed, while Texas agriculture and penitentiary costs are debated alongside local industry and cotton yields.
Local notes from Valley Mills and nearby areas mention Amos Harris in Dallas Friday, Stanley Moore and wife visiting relatives in Oglesby, and Bryan of Coyote serving in Warane. Several residents visited kin in Waco, Pearl, and Temple. funerals, medical stays, and stock show trips are noted.
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An essay argues newspapers are essential to education and public life guiding citizens through general concerns. It explores how news literacy supports democratic participation, noting funding gaps and the need for newspapers to inform about government actions and social issues.
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