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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
6
Aussin Tenas October 6 report Assistant Attorney General Townsend forwarded to Fayette County a view by B F Loong that the poll tax on women is directory not mandatory. The ruling means women may pay property tax without poll tax if they choose. A male property owner must pay the poll tax.
The speed event at the Texas Cotton Palace will feature Hugdahl, a Scandinavian star, in a 300 horsepower dirt-track car. He holds six world records including mile and two-mile marks on dirt ovals and is expected to set new marks at the Texas Cotton Palace races amid the field of top drivers.
A 1919 Texas Cotton Palace feature in Waco lists military displays including a tank, 35 tons of equipment, artillery tractors, a 55 millimeter field gun, a 17 millimeter gun, an auto truck mounted anti air gun, an artillery repair truck, and a demonstration team of one officer and fifteen men to operate the mobile field artillery.
A government war show travels across multiple cities from Washington to Sedalia Des Moines Hutchinson Dallas and on toward Waco totaling about 2969 miles in transit before returning to a final stop. The report notes the extensive route and distances involved in the tour.
A Seattle resident, aged seventy, claims rapid health improvements after using a tonic. She says weight increased by 25 pounds, appetite returned, pain faded, sleep improved, and energy restored enabling full housework. She praises the medicine as a miracle, sold by pharmacists.
War details outline the discharge of a Texas youth who joined the army at sixteen and served in the First Division in France. He earned three wounds, with postwar settlement pushed by Rep Sumners to finalize his obligation. News notes watermelon shipments and Texas wool yield. medical ad closes the snippet.
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