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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1924
Page
8
Iorriss Sheppard states he spent no money in the race for the United States Senate. He filed his statement with the Secretary of State on Friday. The claim notes that he did not contribute funds to the campaign or expend any money on political activity.
An advertisement proclaims a large turkey sale with rising demand and promises of high prices. The note urges buyers to avoid overstock and hints at a real estate and rental line with two front rooms near a store, plus aP0 Box address.
The Queen Theatre features Captain Blood and The Dancing Girls of India among bold offerings this week. Richard Talmadge stars in American Manners, with Fighting Blood and Buck Jorsin Against All Odds also billed. Sunshine comedies Real Sunshine and The Unreal News play, plus Mabel Normand in Suzanna and Reginald Denny in The Abysmal Brute. Admission varies by show, with matinees and evening performances listed.
A long list of prize winners from the Flower Carnival shows a multitude of categories. Winners include Mrs. C. C. Nelson and Mrs. Anton Pederson securing multiple firsts in blossoms, ferns, and cut flowers, with numerous second-place verdicts for geraniums, roses, and ministry-related entries. Numerous other named participants, including Miss Mary Ellison and Mrs. Homer Carpenter, collect honors in cream roses, canning, cakes, and crafts across divisions.
A local show lists winners for needlework and sewing categories. Prizes include Prettiest Table Runner won by J N How and Best Hand Made Garment by Mrs Hector Hill, with numerous other ribbons for embroidery cross stitch towels and beadwork. Prize details name multiple exhibitors such as Miss Elin Storey Mrs Anton Pederson and Carolyn Pesterson, plus mentions of a yard contest and muffin winners. For sale notices include Mammoth Bronze Turkeys Tom and Hen with prices.
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