Vernon Record front matter and misc notes
The Vernon Record fragment lists staff roles including Goford G. Brown and Lynn W. Laudicum with associate editor C. L. Saunders and advertising manager. It notes post office mailing status and subscription details with rates and addresses, indicating a newspaper in Vernon Texas and a distribution area including Wilbarger and nearby counties.
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Goford G. Brown
Lynn W. Laudicum
C. L. Saunders
Vernon
Texas
Vernon Texas Hospital Fund Drives Local Support
The Record reports Vernon Texas aims for a new hospital with a community stock drive. Physicians and business leaders secured subscriptions and urged wealthier residents to invest more to reach a modern facility. Subscriptions begun, with potential to double current totals as public backing grows.
Building for Permanence in Vernon and Wilbarger County
The piece argues a 5 percent census drop signals caution for Vernon’s oil boom. It warns communities must leverage oil wealth to attract enduring industry, not just fortunes for individuals. It cites Vernon’s potential to become the region’s best home town and Wilbarger County’s strong farming heritage as assets to secure long term prosperity.
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Vernon
Texas
Wilbarger
Wilbarger County
Vernon Community Builders Rise in Cooperative Plan
The article urges cooperative effort to create permanent highways linking all farm sections into Vernon, arguing such planning would ensure permanent prosperity for town and county. It notes the task will need time and money and that many men are more selfish than before, with years ahead revealing how many community builders Vernon can claim.
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Vernon
The Precinct Convention and Woodrow Wilson’s Programs
The May conventions will decide if Tex as democrats repudiate Woodrow Wilson. A vote for Judge Poin dexter signals that stance. Texans owe Wilson for constructive legislation, notably the Federal Reserve Act and the Federal Farm Loan Act, which stabilized finances and lowered loan rates for decades.
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Texas
Woodrow Wilson
Poindexter
Commonwealths
Federal Reserve Bank
Wilbarger County
Federal Reserve Act
Wilbarger Farms
Federal Farm Loan Bank
Wilson
Questioning Wilson’s Legacy After War-Era Reforms
The passage questions whether voters will repudiate President Wilson, asking if those saved from ruin by the Federal Reserve Act and the Farm Loan Act, and their neighbors who rely on these measures, will turn against him. It frames Bailey and Poindexter as urging repudiation.
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Wilson
Mr. Bailey
Mr. Poindexter
Political primary slate for county offices announced
In the 1920 Democratic primaries candidates are listed for multiple county roles including District Attorney James V. Leak of Memphis, County Judge Be L. McHugh Orban McCurdy, County Attorney John Story, Sheriff W A Ish Jim Bomar, R I Rary, County Clerk Miss Verna Lucky, Tax Assessor J T Carrb and Porterfield Mrs Eugene Kesly, Tax Collector C M Blair, County Treasurer Alderman, Superintendent Fulcher, Justice T J Rivefuths, Precinct officials for 1 2 3 4, and public weighers Odell M L Burcb A Ivy Joe Sneed, with Dr Howard Reger returning from government service and advertising for B W Drug Co. Phone 21 Residence 358. 25-2tp
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James V. Leak
Memphis
BE. L. McHugh Orban
McCurdy
Howard Reger
Office B. & W. Drug Co
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