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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes describe rainy weather and crowds at a church service with a choir. Mentions a cluster called Merry Widows and references Marshall County and a Texas Democrat named Madill.
The Brownsville Herald cites a question in attitude asking how long the people of Arkansas will endure politics that discredit the state and the Democratic party. It portrays ambitious adventurers sifting the state like wheat to promote their own booms.
In a fragmentary Texas politics discussion, the piece notes B C Drinkell’s cheerful mood after a daughter’s birth and questions interstate liquor laws. It cites Dallas News and Glen Rowe Herald, debating if trains can carry intoxicants across state lines and the potential for unrest or violence.
Dallas Club stops at Weinert with May 4 and speaks Cliftonite Geo. im eee Pa as chief citizen. Ten minutes spent calling on merchants while the band performed on the depot platform. A giant oats cluster exhibited by G. G. Peterson of the Farmers Bank signals a banner crop to come in this region. Foley’s Medicine advertised as safe for coughs colds and throat troubles under National Pure Food and Drug Law.
A plea urges Clifton residents to adopt electric lighting as a cheaper household necessity. It warns that power shortages may raise future rates if a steam plant is needed, and promises compensation for any inconvenience to current patrons. The message emphasizes health and climate notes alongside the advertised remedies from Dr. Nimloe’s Drug Store.
A fragmented local notice from Cisco Apert reports a court order barring signs on bridges in Ton Gren County. The item intertwines stray quotes, a police tone, and advice about weed control while urging property pride and city appearance.
A fragment from a young reader’s remark portrays a Latin youth asking about a court scene as an eighteen year old passes by in a case or public proceeding.
A reflective piece condemns coarse language and unambitious youths while urging self assessment. It links reform to recognizing worth, cites political endorsements and a Democratic primary dated July 25, 1908, listing local officials and candidates including Le Lockett Summers and Elliott.
Public notice details subscription options for the Worth Record including daily and weekly plans. Rates shown include $7.30 per year for daily and near-weekly delivery, with monthly and multi-year terms hinted.
A fragmented letter to S H Reesing from Ceontilly Gap touches on religious service participation, community stability, and moral duties. It includes questions about daisy seed costs, crop prospects, paint costs, and Devoe paints, plus notes on a brick hall, fireproof design, and tax suit anomalies in Bell county. It preserves names, places, and dated concerns in a compact, period-voice style.
Patrick Montousnity thanks gentlemen who endorsed his protest against marauding fish ermon. He offers cooperation with sportsmen or anglers to form a protective association for preserving stream fish in Hosque County and to reserve locations for pole and fine fishing.
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