This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1922
Page
14
A Madrid paper, The Luminiara, used phosphorus ink allowing reading in the dark. The Regal reportedly printed on dough sheets with non poisonous ink, after which readers consumed the thin paper sheets revealing a curious edible paper habit.
Dp Gewiall of Waco attended professional business in Valley Mills. Mrs W N Raley confined. Dr Fred Standeter in Whee on business. C Orbock of Clifton visited Meridian Thursday. Mr and Mrs Cutbirth of Cayote in Meridian for business. Funeral of Richant K Chiddress attended by large local crowd. Four men rounded up for illegal whiskey activity. Body of Richart B Chihirese arrived for funeral services in Valley Mills. Improvements at the inside of the Wuwat market and a new office. City marshal Lyk Pre Hon arrested several persons in Meridian for various offenses. An accident injured a worker at a local site. Dr Standifer treated the injury. J W Hoy of the jumble Pipe Line reported from Houston on arm injury.
Public School Notes report on enrollment, tardies, and faculty goals in Clifton. Sophomores and seniors feature in events with plans for a commencement sermon by Rev Clarence Morton and a seventh grade play Friday evening.
Farmers Exchange offers base Pare Pedigres Big Boll and Mebane Gol Staple cotton seeds direct from Lockhart. They promise good staple and best seed for planting, urging prompt payment by October 1 and quick delivery as planting time nears.
A fragmented notice invites members to a Tamar night meeting to attend on a specified date. It promises refreshments and mentions important business to be presented. The text contains garbled words and odd spellings but centers on a regular lodge gathering and social break.
The faculty commends high achievers with several named students scoring above 90 percent on the annual memorial report. Listed are numerous students across grades with high marks, including Kathleen Prather 98 and Kathleen Solberg 96.2, along with other seniors and sixth to seventh graders recognized for academic merit.
We extend heartfelt thanks to all who sent support and prayers during our beloved wife and mother's illness and recent passing. Your kindness eased our grief and helped us seek comfort in faith. May God bless you all from S. S. Menphaye and Children.
The Chicago Daily News reports on concerns about retirement at 70 and the health of workers as experts like Taher Warbank warn of sudden mental or physical decline. The piece discusses society’s shift toward leisure and hobbies, noting growing anxiety among Americans about work and retirement, with references to routine tasks and the pace of modern life. It mentions a ship of white rats from Mawar, Me, and a tailor named Clifton, illustrating varied responses to aging and employment.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.