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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1918

Page

3

Men Must Honor God, Preacher Says At Baptist Church

Rev. D. B. Clapp of Palestine urged undivided allegiance to Christ and tithing of time and substance, saying world catastrophe stems from sin and calling on Christians to kneel before God. He noted war costs and urged repentance before God. Rev. Clapp and family left for Palestine.

D. B. Clapp Palestine The Baptist Church Vernon Vleople Knights ‘Templar Clapp Christ Jesus Sing God America Len G. Broughton London

Senate hears probe of profiteering on reserve officer gear

Senator Jones of Washington told the Senate that reserve officers who volunteered for service have been robbed of about 20 million dollars by retailers profiting from uniforms and equipment. He urged immediate action to curb profiteering ahead of the summer season as officers must buy lighter uniforms.

Senate Senator Jones Washington Jones

Chicago grocer barred over misleading ads and sales

The Moneyworth Wholesale Grocery Company of Chicago was excluded by the Food Administration from doing business in twenty staple products after a hearing found them guilty of misleading advertising and combination sales. Evidence was sent to Washington for final action.

Chicago Moneyworth Wholesale Grocery Company of The Food Administration Food Adminstration Washington

Flying Through Clouds Difficult Feat for Aviators

The article notes that flying through clouds is a challenging task for aviators and that many pilots have died due to loss of control within cloud ranks.

Rice Crop Valued in World Food Cereals Total

The six principal world cereal crops were valued at 30 billion dollars in 1917, with rice accounting for a portion, per the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome.

International Institute of Agriculture Rome Italy

Doans News from Doans April 1

Mr and Mrs Lee Armstrong and daughters Ruth and Doris visited Rev and Mrs W W Adams over the weekend Roy Godbey of Hess Oklahoma visiting friends here returned home Sunday Grace Johnson gave a well attended singing Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Tom Clifton and daughter Lena visited Mr and Mrs R A Eatsman Sunday Floyd Richardson welcomed a baby girl last week M B Collier recovering from illness Miss Lela Cannon spent Sunday with Miss Blannie Reeves Several youths visited the home of Mr and Mrs W Corley of Tolbert Saturday evening Deans Rebekah Lodge No 397 held funeral services for Mrs W J Bowden at Fargo cemetery Saturday afternoon Miss Mary Owens visiting Misses May and Bya Jewel Godhey of Hess this week Downs Literary and Debating Society met March 29 and adjourned to April 5 due to weather All invited to attend.

Floyd Richardson M. B. Collier Lela Cannon Blannie Reeves W. J. Bowden Fargo Cemetery Mary Owens May Bya Jewel Godhey Hess Okla The Downs Literary and Debating Society Iene

First Air Mail to Begin Daily Service April 15

The air mail route between New York and Washington will operate daily starting April 15 with eight planes supplied by the War Department. Postmaster General Burleson and Secretary Baker arrange a year long aerial postal service as part of the army aviation program. Army pilots will fly the mail.

New York Washington Burleson Baker Army

Seven Jersey cows offered at Richardson sale yard

An auction sale of seven native Jersey cows described as fresh and heavy springers will be held at Richardson's sale yard on Pexas street on Saturday April 6 at 2 o'clock. Dewey Wilson is listed as owner with GW Richardson as auctioneer.

Jersey Richardson Pexas Street Dewey Wilson GW. Richardson Ady

Vernon Social Notes and Local Notices

Miss Sue Withers of Wichita Paris visited Vernon to see relatives including YT Dyess and Lloyd Smith. JL Orr of Margaret, a Poland China hog breeder, was in Vernon with a 500 pound sow. Camp and Bennett relatives from Bark Burnett and Crowell visits noted. Real estate ads list two five room cottages, a nine room house, and a four room bungalow for sale or trade.

Sue Withers Wichita Paris Vernon Sunday Te Rela JL. Orr Margaret Vernon Orr Poland AL P. Peck Livie

Garden hints from Miss Manning on cool season crops

Miss John Lacy Manning visits J Vernon to discuss garden crops suitable for cool seasons and winter hardiness. She notes perennials like horseradish and mustard greens and heat tolerant greens such as Swiss chard kale collards rape and New Zealand spinach with salad greens like parsley upland cress and endive enduring heat and cold fairly well.

John Lacy Manning J. Vernon Wir Gardens New Zealand

Garden crops endure heat and cold against odds

A list of produce and vegetables remains resilient to temperature stress, with mentions of onions and shallots among assorted crops. The text notes variety includes Trish potatoes, asparagus, and sea-kale able to withstand both heat and cold.

Crowell Co and Buster services of Verton Commandery No 35

Vernon Sun describes events involving Crowell Company and the Buster services of Verton Commandery No 35 Knights Templar TB. Krepper JS Ray and Mr. and Mrs JT Reeder Mr and Mrs W Th Meypmick Miss Margaret Brephenss and WS Bell appear as named persons in the notice.

Vernon Sunday Crowell Co In Verton Commandery No 35 Knights Templar Krepper JS. Ray JT. P. Reeder W. Th. Meypmick Margaret Brephenss WS. Bell

New Evans Building Adds Tow Poleos at South Main

Classified notice offers furniture move to the Evans building on South Main with Strick Tau rooms. prompts readers to see the issue for details and contact Ade for options.

Strick- Tau Evans South Main

To your friends to subscribe for The Record

A brief note urges readers to share the newspaper with friends and subscribe to The Record, highlighting value and community coverage.

Silk Skints and Ostrich Patterns Featured in Express Shipment

Express shipment highlights include Silk Skints with elegant cal or ostrich patterns, refined workmanship, and striped designs. The collection also presents solic hoc and Black skirts priced with value.

New Georgette Blouses in Wide Range of Colors

Handsewn Watsia blouses with Inco beaded mabrohters shown in a wide style range. Available in Flesh White and Shit COTODS coccscene and OO to $6.75.

New Foldable Shade Apparatus Described In Fragment

An unclear report describes a foldable device resembling a kitting bus when closed and forming a sunshade when opened. The text is garbled with mixed letters and does not clearly identify the inventor, location, or date.

Etbreil Mucdonwehots

Unclear shipment notice for clothing stock

Fragmentary message indicates a shipment of socks and striped items in assorted colors and sizes. No clear dates or organizations provided.

Cardus the Woman’s Tonic touted as lifesaver in Texas tale

In Reyse City Texas Mrs Mary Kilman recounts severe side pain and months of illness after childbirth. She credits Cardus with curing her, taking three bottles and returning her to health. The ad urges readers to try Cardu for headaches backaches and monthly pains.

Cardus

Doing Their Duty Scores of Vernon Readers

The ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a kidney remedy. It claims kidneys filter blood and warns of backache when they fail. A testimonial from Mrs. Melnanis of Wichita Falls Texas describes relief after use. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.

Dean F. Melnanis Fourteenth Street Wichita Falls Texas

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Cure

Seldom treated as incurable by doctors, catarrh is described as a constitutional disease requiring internal medicine. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F J Cheney & Co claims to cure by acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. A one hundred dollar reward is offered for any case not cured, with dealers listed and circulars available.

Hall F. J.cheney & Co Toledo Ohio J. Cheney & CO

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