Soldier Captain’s Letters Reflect Europe and Occupation
A letter from Capt William J Durdy recounts an American army officer’s view of lived conditions in postwar Europe. He discusses American soldiers, local reactions, aid distribution in Belgium and France, and hopes for a careful U S role in reconstruction. He notes tensions with Belgians and French, and the desire for independence from meddling allies.
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Europe
Blake H. Lewis
Vernon
Apple Sxm
Toress
William J. Durdy
Lewis
Pardy
Rhine
America
Amer-iana
France
Iorane
England
Belgium
Brussels
Noor
United States
Chicago Shopgirl Builds $20 Million Department Store Empire
Mollie Neuberger began as a shopgirl and is now sole owner and manager of a major Chicago department store with an annual retail turnover near $20,000,000. Her rise from humble origins illustrates the era’s notable female entrepreneurship.
National Chamber Nears Daylight Saving Vote
The National Chamber of Commerce board will consider a daylight saving resolution adopted at a late January meeting. It urges Congress to move clocks one hour in each U S time zone and notes division among supporters and opponents. Dr M Z Moore returned Monday from Dallas.
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National Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Committee On Daylight Saving
Conress
Dissolution of Verbal Studio Agreement for Sink's Studio
Notice states the verbal agreement between KR B Clifton and D Sink Sr regarding Sink's Studio is dissolved by mutual consent. Clifton will collect all accounts due Sink's Studio and assume payment of all debts. Dated February 15, 1921.
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KR. B. Clifton
D. Sink, Sr
Sink
R. KB. Clifton
Lake-Side Grocery Co Ad on Fast Marshall Street
Lake-Side Grocery Co promotes ordering by tying a slip and calling again. They urge customers to buy groceries on the East-Side Grocery route while promising telephone installation soon. Vernon, Tetras Ooi Record Classified Ads.
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Lake-Side Grocery CO
Vernon, Tetras
Vernon boy Tadlock killed by Texas & Pacific train
Vernon residents recall Tadlock a local youth visiting relatives in Fort Worth when he was struck by a Texas and Pacific train Tuesday night. He died from injuries and will be buried in Chico according to a telegram received by friends.
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Vernon
Con Tadlock
Frederick Jk
Texas & Pacific
More Worth
KE G Wright
Fort Worth
Young Tadlock
Chico Folay
Marriage Licenses Issued In Local District
Marriage licenses were issued April to Veritom-Breswell and Miss Jessie Woodware on April 11 to Elip Shory and Miss Evelyn Frau and April 10 to Piney Helion and Miss Nener Cavnar. Gover returned to their ranch after a visit here this morning.
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Vueritom
Brreswell
Jessie Woodware
EL BP Shory
Mise Evelyn Frau
April Ito
Piney Helion
Misc Nener Cavnar
Electre
Gover
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Germany
Oklaunion, Texas
L. Crawford
Hereford
Vernon Sat
Mr. Crawford
Hare
Yrs
Molly Seu Rerocer
Chicago
Mrs. Mollie Nethher Neuwberger A Vast
Fortune
Mrs. Neuberger
Department Stores
Aaid
Neunber
Ger
Mollie
Neuberger
M. Z. Moore
Dalhis
Lake-Side Grocery Company
Ooi
Pekin
Americin
Asiatica
S. W. Bailey
Dallas
T. J. Worrell
FE. B. Jones
Worrell & Jones Veterinarians
Fergeson Drux Company
Vernon, Texas
DR. C. E. Robinson
Sigler
E. C. Christian
Waggoner Bank Bldg
Bell Vernon
BELLE
OUR
Kell Milling Company
Texas
Kell Milling Co
Herring National Bank
T. Herring
U. K. Johnson
Morris
Me’s Electric Shoe Shop
Postoffice
Sportsman
Swartwood
Ste
Dixon Dry Goods Company Men’s Leading
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