Clifton Record notes politics and local news
The Clifton Record reports on Texas tax concerns and state funding opposition, a public school trustee meeting, Hiro commercial club formation with W. H. Black as president, and local business and oil interest chatter. It also covers a funeral in Moosly for Jack Bernard Beard, city election notices, and local residents visiting relatives and traveling figures including Jim Duncan returning from France.
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Oil News Still Better in Iredell Oil Field
Oil operations proceed in Iredell with equipment arriving and derricks set. The Kouta well drift and the Neal Griminnd well seven miles west of Iredell near spudding, with contract for another well to begin by the 20th. Material for the Ray well delayed, cars scattered across Caco Fort Worth Dallas. crews scramble to move them. The Hannah well derrick up, soon all machinery in position, aiming rapid progress in Iredell wells to prove oil abundance.
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Government may sell whiskey in dry states debate
WashingtonMarch 24 Custom authorities have long pondered the fate of seized whiskey and other distilled products imported under food act provisions. An opinion from the Department of Justice suggests it could be confiscated and sold for industrial or drinking use in dry states, a point tied to constitutional questions argued by Governor Hobby and urged by Dallas News.
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Dirt Roads and the Weathered Highway Chorus
A fragmentary rant blends weather, roads, and government blame as a speaker laments rain, mud, and dust on a muddy highway. It mocks road costs and suggests endless plowing, with sharp, personal aside about plans to buy furniture ads. The tone is wary and sardonic about infrastructure and weather.
Superstitions Show Why Married Men Are Cautious
An old saying links superstition to marriage, suggesting men who are cautious or wary are more superstitious after tying the knot than while single. The idea reflects common beliefs about prudence and belief in omens influencing behavior within marriage.
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