Poote to Lead Commercial Arts at John Tarleton College
Professor J W Poote is named director of the Commercial Arts Department at John Tarleton Agricultural College. He brings seven years of guidance at Musney Business College Houston and has directed commercial art programs at several colleges. The department will move to modern equipment and begin June 21. Holverson Norton Wed in Tyler.
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Silo juice touted as substitute beverage in 1920s farm tale
In Cleburne on May 19 a local claim says a so called silo juice, fermented at the bottom of silos, replaces hair tonics and other beverages like red Hiker. Farmers praise it as a natural, self–produced drink. advocates claim it requires no effort yet yields a strong, household use beverage while skirting Prohibition era restrictions.
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Cleburne
Death of Mrs J J Cooper Remains of Clifton Resident
In a Clifton area obituary the community mourns Mrs J J Cooper a Alabama born Texas resident for over thirty years. A longtime Baptist and devoted wife mother and stepmother she lived a consistent Christian life and cared for ten biological and five step children. Her husband supported her through illness and cared for her at home as they sought comfort at a temple.
Farm Machinery Offers Cost Cutting Harvest Rig
A farm dealer promotes savings with wages at three to five dollars daily and urges farmers to use tractors for grain harvest. The ad features a Case Tractor paired with a John Deere Binder via an extension steering device, enabling one operator to run both machines from the binder.
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Clandy Seeks Democratic Primary Candidacy in Corn Precinct
G W Clandy of Steiner announces through the Record his candidacy for Corn Precinct No 8 in the Democratic primaries. He is described as a prominent citizen who would serve as a good officer if the voters choose him. The article also notes club news from the Magazine Euterpean Club with May meetings and guest Mrs Gilliam.
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Christian Church to Preach Next Sunday Services
The regular pastor Mr Newman will preach both morning and evening. Sunday School and usual services follow. A protracted meeting starts Sunday the 15th. Readers are welcomed to all church activities. The obituary notes Mrs Cooper, wife and mother, died after illness with her husband by her side, survived by family and friends.
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Marriage of Miss May McCallum to J M Scott
May McCallum of McKinney wed JM Scott of West Texas in a ceremony noted for family ties as both the groom’s father and the bride’s mother had previously quarreled. The couple’s union creates step relations among inlaws and families across generations, with church activities filling the community calendar.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church Service Notes May 22 24
Service at Clifton Sunday May 22 at 10 a m with collection for building fund. Young People meeting at 7 90 p m. Service at Garnersville Pentecost Monday May 24 at 10 30 a m. W H Bowie pastor. What last burn in Stand 10tte.
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Missionary G W Sherman to Preach in Clifton Revival
Missionary G W Sherman will preach at Clifton with two services Sunday at 1 a m and 2 p m. The pastor urges self examination and salvation as part of a revival effort with weekday services at 10 a m and 7 p m. Walter Price, visiting head of a pipeline firm, is recovering from injuries after last week’s auto wreck in Ballas.
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Cotton Bed Receives 200 Bashels of Metane Weed
Farmers Gin Company and O M Bronstad report receipt of 200 bashels of Metane weed for planting. The Cotton Reed and the Dallas News mow 62 50 per year.
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Bosque County Roads Praised for Improvements and Plans
In McLennan County the Waco Times-Herald notes Bosque county road work including Meridian road improvements near the creek, grading hills, filling low spots with rock, and future graveling. The piece mentions readiness to upgrade to concrete later if desired, aiming to keep major routes well maintained for travelers toward China Springs. Commencement week at Clifton High School features The Chant of Venice Up to Date and The Mirth Mixer comedy, with doors at 7 o'clock and admission 25 cents.
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Secretary Houston 18 Against Opposition in Washington
Fragmentary text shows a Washington scene May 1 with mention of Secretary Houston and opposition leader Chairman Fodaes of ways and means committee. The source language is garbled but hints at a political confrontation or debate with unspecified outcome.
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