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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1925

Page

4

Subscription and Ad Rates From Local Newspaper

The notice outlines subscription rates and advertising charges including one year subscriptions at a fixed price, classified ads at 1-2 cents per word with three insertions, local reading notices at 2 cents per word for first insertion and 8 cents for two, obituary notices at 1 cent per word, poetry at 2 cents per word, and display promotions at 6 cents per column inch. It also advises including cash with mailing notices and mentions address updates for subscribers.

Notice to Public Corrects Reflections in The Record

Public notice states corrections will be gladly made if any erroneous reflections about individuals firms or corporations appear in The Record and are brought to the editor's attention.

Evidences of Legislative Haste Criticizes Two Election Errors

The piece laments haste in the sixty day legislative session causing two election missteps and a water permit oversight. It argues for constitutional reform to raise legislator pay and end overly brief sessions to allow thorough scrutiny and save taxpayer money.

State Board of Water Engineers Austin

Shooting Prohibition Forces Fatal Confrontation in New Jersey

An alleged bootlegger was killed by prohibition officers in Havre de Grace after a staged liquor purchase. Officers from Washington chased him through a crowded business district, firing multiple shots. one officer was arrested on a charge of murder amid public reaction.

New Jersey Washington Havre We Grace

Prohibition Enforcement Sparks Calls for Public Sentiment

The article argues that slayings linked to enforcing prohibition undermine law and public trust. It condemns officers who shoot suspects, urging enforcement to rely on public opinion rather than violent acts. It notes doctors and druggists may undermine laws by dispensing liquor, complicating enforcement efforts.

Nanety

Revival at First Methodist Church in Vernon Progressing Nicely

Rev. Mr. Fits of Memphis conducted services last week but could not stay longer due to demand. Rev. O. A. Bickley of Vernon’s First Methodist will lead services this week. All invited to attend at 10:28 a.m. Also notes return of Mr. and Mrs. Shettra Snive from South Texas tour and visits by Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Riddell and Odie Riddell in town. Ray Vaughn, pastor of the First Baptist, has returned from Thalia where he conducted a revival. A Park gathering Sunday evening at 6:50 featured an hour of prayer for the revival. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Scott of Wichita Falls have returned home.

First Methodist Fits Memphis O. A. Bickley First Methodist Church Vernon Ty. Od & P Shettra Snive South Texas Tounston Galveston W. M. Riddell W. M. Scott Wichita Palls

Three Times Better Than Plain Calomet Laxative Claim

An advertisement asserts a new drug combination calomet with pepsin aids digestion and liver regulation. It promotes daily use for laxative effects against toxemia biliousness headaches constipation indigestion and colds. Sold by Vernon Drug Store.

Vernon Drug Spore

Bene marriage in Odell ties to Grady Burch ceremony

After a brief visit with relatives, the wedding of Grady Burch and Miss Bene Abble Stack took place on Timesday evening at o clock. The couple will make their home at Loabbeech as friends and family celebrate their nuptials.

Odell O'Lock Mike Abble Stack Grady Burch Loabbeech Mary Alice Thompson Velma Beach Mrs. Killinesworth W.psell

Baptist Revival Set to Start August Ninth

The revival will begin Sunday August 9 at God ley with an invitation extended to all residents to attend.

Automobile Registrations from Last Week Listed

The register shows numerous vehicles including Fords held by W. H. Rogers and M. H. King, a Nash Victoria by S. A. Bell, a Chevrolet coupe for Andy Moore, a Dodge roadster for Dunagan Tool & Supply Co., and various others led by C. C. Ashby and O. RK. Wafer. The list details owners and vehicle types in a compact weekly roll call.

W. H. Rogers O.T. Warlick H. P. Gaines HH. M. King Carl Zipperte W. W. Pearcy Guy Bourland Dunagan Tool & Supply Co C. C. Ashby Ford Ed. Feast M. C. Ruckman Andy Moore Chevrolet O. RK. Wafer W. C. Linthicum T. L. Burnet Ford Truck S. A. Bell Nash Victoria Grover Tarrison Chevrolet Touring A. Lanhorn BE. J. Avend

Ida Nebers Leaves Vernon for Manitou Summer

Miss Ida Nebers departed Vernon on Monday morning and headed to Manitou Colorado where she plans to spend the remainder of the summer.

Ida Nebers Vernon Manitou, Colo

Local Note: Visits from St Joe and Lamesa Families

Mrs L B Winder of St Joe and Mrs W F Turner of Lamesa were weekend guests of their children Mr and Mrs K E Winder. Miss Grace Sikes of Gainesville is visiting Miss Ruth Carney. they were classmates at Texas Woman's College Fort Worth last year.

L. B. Winder St. Joe W. FL. Turner Lamesa K. E. Winder Grace Sikes Gainesville Ruth Carney Texas Woman's College At Fort Worth

W I Deason Makes Business Trip To Electra

W I Deason traveled to Electra this morning on a routine business visit. The trip was described as a standard engagement with local commerce interests.

W. I. Deason Electra

Late Summer Silk Dresses Sale Prices Revealed

A local retailer lists former silk dress prices from $29.50 to $39.50 for late summer stock.

Discounted Silk and Muslin Underwear Sale Notice

Per Cent Discount Silk and Muslin Underwear Tedls Gowns Step-Ins and Combinations All ladies' and children's Bathing Suits All Ladies' and Children's Porch Aprons House Dresses Morning Dresses Voices and Broad cloth Dresses.

Clean Sweep of Sum mer Silks Sale

Special-Striped and printed summer silks offered at $1.39 per yard, down from $1.95 to $2.50. Special-Lot Summer Silks sport patterns $1.98, down from $3.00 to $4.50. 39¢ Table Voices, now 39¢ from 59¢ to 75c. 69¢ Dress Linens, reduced from $1.00 to $1.25.

Sean Ses

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