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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
2
A Gatesville business gathering highlights local commerce with extensive listings of dry goods firms, offices, and services. The event promotes opportunities for residents and visitors, inviting all business-minded people to inquire about goods, prices, and courtesy.
A garbled newspaper fragment reports factory worries about declining demand and rising costs, plus labor cuts and possible price drops. It lists vehicle and livestock for sale or trade, a farm near Meridian and Clifton roads, and a local garage promoting service. The text ends with a curiously modern question about window lingerie displays.
A forthcoming revue presented by management will run in October with elaborate scenery and costumes. Secretary Stratton endorses the production stating the singing and dancing will be extraordinary and “there will not be a dull moment.” The show promises twenty strong choruses and lavish Garating costumes with three carloads of scenery to stage it.
Democratic nominee Cox of Ohio plans to showcase Hereford cattle at the state fair livestock show. Secretary Biraton reports rising interest from cattle raisers in Chicago and the North and East with preparations under way for the October event. Swine and sheep will also be prominent as entries increase for a grand livestock display at the fairgrounds.
The report outlines seven college scholarships proposed by Younce and sponsors, with an encampment planned at the State Pair of Texas from October 9 to 24. It notes attendance expectations of over 1,066 youths and ongoing efforts to inspire farm and agricultural achievement among Texas boys and girls. An A M College scholarship is offered for the best cotton producer in the organization, reflecting longstanding farm program support. The piece also mentions a forthcoming auto show at the fair, featuring new models and dealer participation, tied to larger exhibition ambitions and space preparations at the fairgrounds.
Altus Standefer visited with his brother Dr F W Standefer and others. Dr J M Gone visited a dug er in Blum. Voy Port and Gay Standefer of Cin am wort were here for a short visit. W 8 Turmer, cashier of the Culane State Bask, went to Mineral Wells for a bath. Mrs H J Gib returned from Wa Inet after visiting her daughter and relatives. Derry Christian and family left for Clifton where Mr Christian joined the Model Gin. Uncle William J Poston and George of Mineral Wells visited friends. Dr A C Jarrett received telegram from Georgia about his wife and daughter Lucille. Mra Tawrley Wyld and Mr Duckworth discussed selling. Dr J S Nathan made improvements to his dental office in the Masonic Building. Mr and Mrs George Goodall welcomed a new girl baby. Charley Burne and Col A R Tibbe and Mrs S H Bowen were in Waco where Burne sold a monument and con..
Clifton Produce Company announces wholesale buying terms offering 35 cents per doser for fresh eee and promising payment at market price at all times to suppliers. This notice invites tendered fruit shipments and ongoing market-based pricing.
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