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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
4
A fragmentary notice from a Plymouth item mentions a twine celebration or an event labeled Are Cee J Nd. Readable details are sparse, but the entry records a local event tied to a producer or brand and a likely community gathering. Further context is unavailable in the surviving text.
Clifton Record notes ROBT L BALDRIDGE is entered at Clifton Texas post office as second class matter for mailing every Friday morning. One dollar yearly subscription described.
Farmers in the area report a banner harvest with nearly all grain crops yielding well. The season brings optimism as the community anticipates strong yields and favorable market prospects.
The article notes Texas fate tied to election outcomes and discusses church and state matters with focus on the wet or dry proposition and agriculture as key dependencies. It emphasizes the public stakes and ongoing debate shaping policy and regional life.
The seven thousand loads of gravel contract approved by the City Council will improve Clifton streets both in appearance and performance in wet weather, benefiting all users. Come to Clifton.
The editor states that fairness guides coverage of all readers notices and that omissions reflect no bias. Readers are advised to send notices to the editor or through the post office, as impartiality remains the journal’s central aim despite inevitable omissions.
Dallas News reports a Clifton visit featuring a dusk street dinner of fresh Bosque River catfish, served under elm shade in front of Mayor Schow’s home. Speakers praised Clifton’s trade, crops, water system, schools, and hospitality as the party toured markets and rural farms.
Oscar J. Rea & Co markets affordable coffins and repair services. Chamberlain's liniment is advertised as effective against rheumatism and is sold by all dealers. One application is claimed to convince customers.
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