03 May 1907
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1907
Page
1
A sales pitch claims half the painting job should be Devoe and the other half any choice. It warns that if Devoe fails to reduce gallons or price, no pay. The ad asserts the painting cost equals about two thirds of the job and promises the finish will wear longer and look better, discouraging future division of the work.
Our Rural Staff reports Billy discarding his old coat as if spring had arrived. Mr Otis Hand of Cleburne visits home folks. Windham brothers attend Maccabee Feast in Clifton. A singing draws a nice crowd at Hollingsworths. Mrs J M Whitley is ill for several days. J Dansby of Mosheim visits town. G F Boone and E Wallace drive cattle to Fort Worth market. Grandpa Barker buried at Raney Cemetery after cancer. Multiple local visits noted among Clifton and Lanes Chapel communities.
May brings cold winds and lingering winter feel as Norse residents report rain, crop conditions, and ongoing community life. Wheat fails without rain, oats may recover, and corn looks fair. cotton planting continues while fishing thrives after rain. Memorial services, weddings, and a golden wedding celebration mark a day of gatherings. a horse accident injures two women, and the Norse baseball team wins. Local residents travel to Clifton and Gatesville, with visitors and family news scattered through the column.
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