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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1934
Page
4
A fragmentary discussion warns about high government costs and tax burdens. Citizens in Paris and elsewhere are urged to specify where spending should drop, from fire and police to services, while noting approvals already given by voters and contracts awaiting fulfillment.
A garbled supply of early 20th century notes covers Maine politics and national figures, local elections and relief efforts, teachers and school concerns, county farmers at Clifton markets, and memories of farmers like Kleibrink. The text mentions restoration by Wilson era relief, canning drives, and teaching assignments around Electra and Walnut Springs, with scattered names and places.
A mixed report covers proposals to modernize Bible typography and chronology, plus Star Tire distribution changes. The Bible suggestions urge larger type, margin notes, and reordered books, while Star Tire distribution shifts aim to cut costs and boost value through independent dealers.
Mrs B Hill Mrs Albert Schule and Mr Martin Schute with Helen Toan of Eden stayed with Mr and Mrs A P Goble in Fort Worth after a weekend visit. The visitors are described as relatives of Mesdames Sebala.
Mes J J Davis 79, wife of Cyclone Davis and longtime Sulphur Springs resident, died at home today. Survived by four sons Alen B Davis of Kilgore Walton G Davis city marshal Linden Davis and Roy Davis, all of Sulphur Springs. Services held Sunday.
The National Government plans mobilizing 40,000 unemployed teachers this winter to fight illiteracy. Census data show large regional differences, with 1950 counts revealing 4,289,000 illiterates nationwide, down from 1920. Southern states show higher rates, while cities like New York report 8.7 percent illiteracy. The article links immigration and the African American population to gaps in literacy and notes some progress in Missouri and Iowa.
On last Thursday night Lynn Webster led a demonstration with pupils Ada Lou Pallis Lucille Pale it Dorothy Marie Fallis Bloeson Fallla duno Sandofer Hazel Tervet and Maay Viveinin Moser taking part The event highlighted student effort in a community program.
A garbled line notes Miss Ninnah Thurmond who lay unemployed in Houston for some time returned home at the start of the week. The fragment suggests a local human interest note about her return.
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