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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1922
Page
3
The senatoric candidate argues against government excess, cites rising federal costs near five billion yearly, and cites debt as a key issue. He proposes inheritance taxes and restoring excess profits taxes while blaming big corporations and A W Mellon for wealth and capital relief.
The candidate denounces high protective tariffs as favoring big manufacturers and financiers while citing the 35 cent wheat and 20 cent corn rates as harming farmers. He calls for strict immigration laws and says he does not belong to the Ku Klux Klan though he endorses some of its principles. He rejects League of Nations membership and argues America should not be represented in it.
Mr Townes will remain in Vernon during the first part of next week. Those who have not engaged him for tuning should telephone 226 and the order will be promptly given to Mr Townes. Do not let the piano go longer than six months without attention. The Culture Club meets Tuesday at 3 p m at the home of Mrs J A Harrington on WW Paradise street for a business session and officer elections. An insurance note notes Hartford protective hail policy and local firms Davis Webb Summerour. Chick Nolen of Wichita Falls visited Vernon Thursday.
Joni Kenda, R. H. Warren of Lawton, J. H. Erwin of Cisco, D. Greer of Crowell, and others visit Vernon for business or social calls. Ads promote poultry tonics, stock remedies, and cotton rags. Mentions of mattress ads and western lands accompany notes on local travel and meetings.
Daily notes of residents traveling to Mineral Wells and Wichita Falls, visits by Miss Susan Miller and others, business visits by Clifford Oriiz and J. S. Morris, real estate ads for Walberger county, and insurance pitches for crop protection. Also mentions Miss Elizabeth Baird’s return and family visits in Vernon and Dallas.
Local residents attend events in Vernon and surrounding towns including Mrs J F Hamilton and Mr P Tramilton families at a fiddlers contest. Others visit from Crowell and Long Beach California while household services and surgeries prompt activity in Vernon and nearby Odell. Perez and hiring notes for hemstitching appear with sale ads and service requests.
Miss Bervi Dixon of Texas Woman's College spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dixon and attended Easter German at Austin before returning to Port Worth. Rev. and Mrs. Ji. M. Morrow of Seminary FW near Fort Worth visited son fed Morrow and family. Rev. Morrow was a Vernon Baptist pastor about twenty years ago. Mrs. PL Petty of Tinton Okla recovering after a serious operation and will move to her parents home. Joe Ewell Stovall, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Stovall, is critically ill after a Saturday illness.
W. W. Bennett and family along with Walter YWofman are expected home Monday from Austin after treatment at the Pasteur Institute. They will travel by automobile.
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