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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1924
Page
4
The Clifton Record lists advertising rates for display ads at two cents per inch and per line for local ads in black face type, with a special position surcharge. The notice appears in the Clifton Texas issue dated Friday October 17, 1924, indicating classified and display pricing.
Local notes urge fan support for Hithion College football with confidence in a decisive November election for the democratic ticket. Mentions of Clifton Poultry and Livestock Show, County Court House plans, and turkey thefts in Comanche County frame a community update with bank deposits noted and local business chatter.
The Echo editor condemns semi monthly government estimates after one study, saying they fuel speculation by cotton gamblers and hurt farmers. Accurate gin records and actual stocks should be published to aid markets and mills. Other notes include local sales of a Dodge coupe, auditorium seating arrivals, and visits by residents to Meridian and Temple.
The Queen Theatre offers a varied week with Gloria Swanson in Zaza and Mary Pickford in The Love Light plus comedy shorts and a Fox News reel. Sunshine and street dates showings include The Mask of Lopar and The Covered Wagon with matinees daily and special prices for children and adults. Phase mentions Hoot Gibson, Tom Mix, and Earl Thompson, plus coming attractions and theater notes.
Bids are invited until 1 pm Saturday for operating the switchboard for the Craw fills Gap Independent Telephone Co for one year. Position starts 1925. Ole J. Reierson president Jas HL Knight secretary. Also notes county ginning result with 13,667 bales of cotton shipped in Boague county for 1924 up to Oct 1. Archie C. Price of Waco visiting Clifton. Clifton Record and Dallas News now $2.50 yearly.
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