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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1922
Page
6
A Madrid newspaper The Luminiata used phosphorous ink to glow in the dark and printed on sheets of dough. Readers could peruse the glowing pages and then eat the paper after reading the content, a curious publishing oddity from a past era.
Mr Helton conducts scholastic census for district funding. Enrollments must meet age 7 to 17, or loss of about 10.50 per pupil. Residents should contact Mr Heston or Mr Polk. State Inspector urges reducing class sizes. Clifton schools show one grade exceeds forty pupils. Limited room for new teachers. only 28 tardies last month, Bettis room best with one late pupil. Seniors choose A Couple of Million for class play, aided by freshman Roderick Hobbs. Commencement Sermon to be preached by Rev Clarence Morton May 15 at high school. Seventh grade preparing a play for Friday evening at school auditorium.
Clifton Public School commends a large honor roll for high monthly report scores. Seniors include Hugh Hurst Elsie Olsen Kathleen Prather Bernie Read Kathleen Solberg and many more, listing grades and several class sections across grades from first to seventh.
Farmers Gin Co promotes Kasch pure Pedigreed Big Boll and Mebane Good Staple two year old seed from Lockhart. They offer payment up to October 1 for supply to reliable buyers and pledge to deliver the best seed for premium selling, urging prompt contact as planting season nears.
Members are asked to attend the next regular Maccabees meeting on Tuesday night April 4. Important business will be presented, and refreshments will be served. W D Miller and R K sign.
Warning advice cautions men against marrying a wife who talks freely when they must guard secrets. The piece suggests restraint in personal disclosures and highlights prudence in choosing a confidant within marriage.
The murphree family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness during ongoing illness and recent bereavement for their wife and mother. They acknowledge consoling words and deeds and invoke God’s blessing. Signed W F Murphree and Children.
Dr. Goodall visited Waco for professional business while others from Clifton Cayote and Valley Mills tripped to Meridian on various duties. Funeral for Richard E. Childress drew a record crowd as his body arrived from France for reinterment. Prohibition officers seized four stills and booze paraphernalia, sending suspects to Waco. Fred Warrington named Valley Mills postmaster amid several burglar arrests and an axe accident injury from woodcutting. Humble Pipe Line chief engineer J W Holtz hospital update after arm amputation near Mexia.
The Chicare Daily News notes that retirement at twenty is dangerous for health experts. stopping suddenly after a long career can cause mental and physical breakdown. To retire safely at seventy, one should cultivate another interest and learn to loaf, balancing work with leisure and a hobby.
Janction, Texas, March 15. Jay Kelley, a boy, received a shipment of white rats from Missouri and has raised them for about four years. He secures a contract with a Pennsylvania dealer to supply 400 rats per month at 25 cents each. Clifton Tailors advertise hat restoration services.
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