Period Ends as Legion Bleaid Prevents Ancemary Follow-up
A period of disruption is reported as the Legion Bleaid prevents a forthcoming ancemary event. Officials advise residents to stay alert and await further instructions from local authorities.
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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1928
Page
8
A period of disruption is reported as the Legion Bleaid prevents a forthcoming ancemary event. Officials advise residents to stay alert and await further instructions from local authorities.
The fragment shows a homely prose list of egg preparations including boiled, soft boiled, scrambled, omelets, and custard pie. It mentions eggs as a staple, then shifts to a memory of Christmas fox hounds and a country dance near Shackelford county. A funeral notice and biographical obituary follow, detailing educational work in Hope and Grandview, Texas, and a distant debate about a dog not being diverted from a steamship voyage.
Ford Motor Company in Atlanta reports the Stone Mountain Memorial Association has failed to meet time conditions to complete the central seven statue group by the 1923 deadline. The trust warns that forfeiture of the property could occur if the terms are not satisfied, while guardians for the United Daughters of the Confederacy vow to pursue the project and raise funds to realize the original design.
Investigations by B A Stovall of the Texas Department of Agriculture found 274 gasoline pumps in Texas towns and cities, with 904 giving short measure. He estimated 18,582,000 gallons were paid for but not delivered, about 1.05 percent short, against 601,677,000 gallons sold statewide. Texans bought 18,682,000 gallons they did not receive.
A noisy political appeal urges Bosque County Democrats to back prohibition and national unity. It condemns Republican leadership, praises farmers and anti liquor measures, and calls for firm election stances. It mentions liquor policy, enforcement, and economic concerns with farmers and workers.
A fragmented Texas survey outlines energy and transport plans across the state. It notes growing natural gas output, highway surveys in border counties, and a proposed scenic route from the Rio Grande to El Paso, with connections toward the Gulf of Mexico. It discusses highway protection, truck traffic, and funding questions for road work and public hospitals funded at local levels.
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