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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1918
Page
4
Farm authorities urge early ploughing and summer fallowing to protect moisture and reduce weeds. A Canadian to Mexican track record shows a farmer who summer fallowed 70 acres of wheat yielded nineteen bushels per acre, far above others. Growing crops yearly and pulverizing land through fall and winter is advised.
Rev Ham delivered four and a half weeks of gospel sermons in Vernon praising charity and public conscience. The closing night raised 1077 dollars for the Red Cross. Over 400 people signed pledge cards across Wilbarger county, with wide praise for his Bible based, non sensational approach.
The passage praises Rev. Ham and his helpers, arguing Vernon area homemakers gain value from a Housewives League to tackle practical issues. It suggests cooperative action could ease nerve strain from housekeeping and address high food prices, urging unity among women and even appealing to behavior of all workers regardless of race.
A witness questions women's voting ability while election judges note men lag in ballot handling. Observers say women vote with familiar efficiency and no husbands complain of changed household roles. The vote for women has shown gratifying success.
Slugvins Studio will open for the term TWLS 16 starting Monday September 2. Mrs W H Uageins, director, is well known by Wilbarger county citizens. Theresa Stith reappointed to assist in piano and harmony departments for the term with Miss Smith as piano instructor. Mary R McKee provides a favorable testimonial. Despite wartime conditions the studio maintains high standards. The recital hall now features a Weber Grand. For information visit 20 West Paradise or call 226 Ady 654.
Blair thanks Wilharger County voters for strong support in the July 27 Democratic primary for tax collector. He urges continued backing in the runoff, asks opponents' supporters to vote, and thanks women for their influence in the first primary. He promises to be an efficient and courteous tax collector if elected.
Divine services will be held at the Evangelical Lutheran Church this Sunday. Morning service at 10:30 and evening service at 9 o clock. The evening sermon theme is Two Points About Judgment Day Which Many People Overlook. Everyone is cordially invited to worship. Pastor J A Birnbaum.
Washington August 2 forecast disturbances cross continent August 6 to 10 bringing dry hot wave and hot winds harming crops. Expect difficulties sowing winter grain, advise saving old crop supplies, and caution in planting spring crops. Discussion covers Pacific slope, Rockies, Great Lakes, Ohio/Tennesee valleys with expected August frosts and potential severe storms.
The article argues states passed laws against laziness as a moral vice and critiques complacent youth. It contrasts with warnings against other vices and notes global wartime rhetoric, referencing Chancellor von Hertling and Woodrow Wilson while condemning small elite circles plotting harm.
A Saturday Evening Post note claims Jaziless is highly curable when treated early but becomes least curable if it becomes chronic.
The president addresses the public from the housetops, claiming this is the only atmosphere suitable to confront Germany. Two county home demonstration agents, Misses Mary Sue Maddox and Chinie Wilcox Jurve, return from Galveston after a week at College Station where they attended a meeting.
An old ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims calomel damages the liver, causes cramps and nausea, and warns that calomel may salivate. The pitch promises quick relief and better energy.
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