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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1909
Page
2
A long mixed clipping notes youths urged away from hard farm labor toward study and rest, alongside detailed 1930s Texas hunting laws and market details. It mentions cotton prices, turkeys, and game seasons, with names and places like McLennan County and Chicago procurement. It blends editorials on youth, agriculture, and wildlife regulation with local market notes.
A Dallas News editorial argues a man has no right to expect others to fund his lifestyle. It condemns the belief that the world owes him a living and urges frugal living and debt repayment, asserting responsibility regardless of salary level.
A Atlanta preacher cites four to five thousand destitute whites near a church and contrasts it with a missionary drive that raised over 310,000 for foreign hospitals and schools. He questions whether Atlanta Christians neglect local poor while aiding distant foreigners. The piece argues for more mission effort at home to aid impoverished locals.
Miss Minnie Dunlap and Mr G C Smith were united in marriage with Rev C Hightower officiating. The couple left for Dallas then to Meridian to establish their home as relatives and friends extend congratulations. A second item notes Electric Hitters praised for health cure after long illness.
Austin November 1 The Attorney General's Department via Assistant Leddy advised the Secretary of State that a charter cannot include both ice, light and power and a creamery business. Legislatively an ice light and power charter may cover both, but not the creamery operation. Thus two charters are required in such cases with few exceptions.
Hill County District Court at Hillsboro convened for the November-December term. The grand jury is composed of J. A. Taylor, RB Hampton, John H. Morgan foreman, W. Kookout, Krum Kirkpatrick, W. Swindell, John W. Parks, Jay Spivey, Jim Tinsley, Th. O Barnett, J. A. Gordon, J. Shaw, TH. Richardson, FP. Talay, J. C. Van Joltt, Mor gan.
A Cedarville Record report notes a sample of vegetables grown on Jana between the lakes in Puxich of L. Fale. Potatoes onions turnips and carrots were of large size and fine flavor. The land, once deemed worthless, is being settled by Texans and is predicted to yield prosperous farms in a few years.
A used disc plan offered for sale by Soo W and K Golden. Key details unclear in the fragment but indicates a second-hand item available for purchase.
Miss Storrs of Diment Texas seeks capital to build a sixty five mile railroad to connect with the Santa Fe, with plans to extend to the Gulf if Santa Fe Lines reach the Panhandle. She has raised about $100000 in subsidies, Dimmit contributing $85000, and departs for New York to solicit investors.
Letter from Charles Ewing’s brother with the surveying party notes gradual travel down the Brazos toward Hidalgo Falls for locating dwellings and land. Mentions Congressman Henry supporting a funding appropriation for the first lock and dam below W a r r. Describes local election results and Sulphur Springs editorial thoughts on money and banking practices.
Hunters are warned that all hunting is strictly forbidden inside the enclosures. The notice cites Swenson Rierson CM Pederson and mentions a throat careon at Pearson's tin shop.
An early November report from Avstin Texas details the annual apportionment of funds to independent and common school districts for the new year. Approximately $475,000 was distributed among districts, allocated by per capita enrollment to support students and school operations.
Advertisement fragment markets items from Sedouts Fren Teem Johnnos and Brass Ser Row Flokkelund. It mentions Norse Texas, white vin, and Jet uss AS YOU with a focus on satisfaction guarantee and private grievance semantics.
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