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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1936
Page
7
The giant, 29, living in El Paso, works as a circus performer and paints in spare time. He stands eight six inches tall and plays saxophone and guitar while singing. The clipped wire notes his unusual height and varied talents as a curious feature in a recent New Windsor column.
Advertised beauty salon promotes fully guaranteed permanents priced from two fifty to seven dollars. The copy includes garbled text but emphasizes affordable hair treatments and a promotional tone typical of the period.
A leading university reports 2350 tests show Firestone High Speed Tires provide up to 25 percent quicker stopping and longer non skid mileage. Endorsed by large carriers like Greyhound, the campaign urges readers to equip their cars with 1936 Firestone tires for safer driving and value.
Local items note Mrs Maxwell recovering after surgery and several visitors calling on relatives in the region. Amarito guests, Whitney visitors, Victoria and Dallas connections, and a Maclin hospital update are cited along with a tragic accidental shooting incident and a child’s death at Waco hospital.
The Clifton College baseball team has shown promising early form this season. Last Saturday at Koper they defeated Koppers 15 to 8 in a high scoring game led by Walter Reesing on the mound. The lineup includes Bob Stanley catcher Dec Larkin Clyde Pederson Leo Pool and Gwen infield and outfielders S Pederson Neie Stanvieter Worley and Neleon. The team meets the bot huppers next Saturday at 3 45 pm with a small admission charge.
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