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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1932
Page
5
Money, according to Faram Zerbe, is a historian of the first rank. Coins are imperishable manuscripts in metal, unfolding the story of refinement and energy of peoples. The history spans 5,000 years and mirrors art, architecture, mythology, and empire rise and fall from Greece to Rome, the Middle Ages, and beyond.
An old account traces Sweet Adeline to a Greenwich Village house then a New York shop counter. It notes songwriter Harry Armstrong and the unnamed composer, their initial rejections, quick creation, and subsequent publishing deals. It adds how the song sold over 30 million copies at eighty cents each and mentions Belgian export of 2,640,000 pairs of skid loves last year.
Washington March 18 A revised salary reduction bill would cut federal salaries by up to 15 percent for high earners and 10 percent for others, including members of Congress. The Connally measure targets all federal officers and many agencies, with an effective start next year and lasting until June 1933. Connally argues the $3 billion deficit must be reduced through drastic expense cuts and tax measures.
A Monticello Drug Co official in Jacksonville Florida discusses newspaper advertising for the 660 valve contest. He notes it drew most of the entries, with thousands from every state, and says no radio or billboard effort was used. The piece mentions an invention related to a light projector for aviation.
The Hereford Journal notes a 1983 national Polled Hereford show to be held in Clifton Texas, with leading muley Whiteface herds expected. Demonstrates ties to Des Moines Fort Worth circuits, local breeders, and regional cattle events, including sales and media mentions.
A stream of eclectic anecdotes covers language origins, historical notes, and curious claims. References include French couvre feu, William the Conqueror, Lloyds insurance codes, archaic usages, and a playful survey of famous quotes and records, with scattered dates and names.
A resident near the railway yards told the Boston Globe a long letter of complaint about the switch engine. The writer catalogs a barrage of noises from dinging to shrieking and rattle and rumble, accusing the locomotive of bedlam at night. Figures also note 11,862 grocery stores in Cuba.
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