Clifton Record notes on local events and national sentiment
Farmers aid grain in dry weather as Hon. A Marypier recovers. Hillsboro Mansion Carnival is Clifton’s yearly draw with turnout high. Senator announces possible re election and Temple connections loom. Hill County Breeders meet Saturday to discuss county farming progress. London Graphic praises American troops in France and warns against autocracy as US formation reshapes world opinion.
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London Graphic
France
Concord
United States
Russia
Mary
Cotton Palace visits and local moves in a small town
Last week residents traveled to Waco to view the Cotton Palace and visit friends and relatives. Local families announced moves including Jesse C. Jenson leaving for Clifton after selling the old homestead for 3000 dollars. An infant named Jorn Hekinlund died and was buried, and Amos A. Ryigen welcomed a new arrival Sunday evening.
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Jusié Orauaen
Waco
Bagon
Jowily
Jein
Briday
Simon Hekinlund
Jorn
Amos A. Ry Igen
Jesse C. Jenson
Clifton
Hay
Inie
Prayer and Rain Faith and drought in Texas prompt hopeful prayers
A Dallas News column argues prayer for rain aligns with Scripture though God acts through the heart rather than weather. It notes drought in parts of Texas, urging devout petitions without material expectations, and contrasts spiritual guidance with temporal needs like a leaky roof.
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Wace Times
Herald
Texas
Falls Down Steps, Invalid's Health Is Restored
The account describes Miss Lara Cunningham recovering from paralysis after a fall from stairs. Once thought fragile, she walked without crutches after the incident, expressing joy at regained mobility and a wish to live to an old age to enjoy it. The item reflects local envy and celebration of medical recovery amid World War era community notices.
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George Cunningham
Sure Cummings
Oklahoma
Ter
Lara
Comtsmanche Vanguard
Warning to the Public on Land Posting
Public notice warns that the land is posted and hunting or trespassing is prohibited. The message names Mrs. John Oswald Frank Oswald and P. G. Oswald as associated parties.
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John Oswald
Frank Oswald
P. G. Oswald
It Isn’t So Hard to Get Along With Your Wife
A humorous adage suggests harmony at home comes from reminding one’s wife that she knows more. The quip implies a playful dynamic where frequent deference keeps peace in marriage.
Gossip and visiting wives in small town chatter
A fragment depicts men and their wives as cautious about rumors and social visits. The speaker notes men would avoid visits if wives did not insist on dragging them along, framing it as a common pattern in neighborly life.
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Postoffice
Clifton, Pelas
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Hillsboro
Willie
Magnus J. Colwicle
Colwick
Record & Dallas News
Akecord & Davis News
Lutheran College Column
Mc Camp Train
McDonald
Powell
Basque County
Oline Reigrson
May Roesing
Marie Brotstad
Ina Pierson
Mabel Rogstad
Kila Lund
Athletic Associates
Y. MO. 4
Rmy
Bewleys
Lovelady Bros
Clifton, Texas
Ale & Man
W. V. Eagle
the Tailor Cleaning and Glifton
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