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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1924

Page

3

Membership Drive To End Soon At Chamber Of Commerce

The Chamber of Commerce membership drive nears closure with reports of renewals and higher dues. Executives plan outreach across businesses and households in the county, aiming to convert this into the banner year for the organization despite many residents being away on vacation. The drive continues through the week with hopes to canvass the town before vacations peak.

Oaber of Commerce Chamber of Com Hmber of Commerce

Weather bulletin forecasts drought and storms into 1926

Ishington August 9 1924 forecast warns of extreme heat and a major dust storm period near August 12 with later cooling and a long drought trend into September and October. The author makes grand predictions about global drought patterns and agricultural impacts, urging readers to file the paragraph for future reference.

Er’s Ishington Rockies America Panaa Canal Cen America Sonth Ica South Africa Greenland Oundland Lapradoer West Aus Madagascar Chilippines Indian Islands

Mother Pleads To Be At Slayers Son Side In Chicago Trial

Mrs. Albert H. Loeb mother of “Angel Faced Dickie” Loeb pleads with Judge Caverly to permit her to join her son and Nathan Leopold Jr. at the murder trial for Robert Franks. Her physician says attendance would be fatal due to heart disease.

Albert H. Loeb Angel Dickie’ Loeb

Cotton expansion northward foreshadows broader growing area

The article notes cotton production moving north from the traditional Cotton Belt toward Missouri and Southern Illinois, with potential reach to Philadelphia if prices stay high. It recalls post Civil War efforts and suggests future cotton could extend far beyond current southern zones.

Misouri Illinois Atlantic Philadelphia Mason-Dixon Line

Hwalt's Catarrh Medicine detailed

Hwalt's Catarrh Medicine includes an ointment for quick relief applied to the mucous surfaces and an internal medicine named Tonite that acts through the blood to cleanse the system of catarrh.

Cotton as a crop in the North and adaptations

The article argues cotton fails to be profitable in the North due to short seasons and potential pests like the boll weevil. It notes warm climates suit cotton, while dairy farming may profit more in the South, though climate imposes limits even there.

Middle Atlantic Philadelphia

Fall Hat Trends Reported at Naylor's Millinery Visit

Miss Anita Francis Dickenson and her brother, Robert Tickenson, are visiting relatives at Naylor's Millinery where the latest fall snort hats are featured.

New Fall Naylor Anita Francis Dickenson Robert Tickenson Iin

Local residents report business trips and travels

CT Withers departed Sunday for Pa dneah on business and will be away several days. A C Boger and son Dickson came back last week from the plains after a several day business trip.

Withers Padneah A.C. Boger Dickson

Vernon Visit Notes From Local Business Circles

Dave Melton of the Mack community was in Vernon yesterday on business. S. M. Fentress of Abilene formerly a partner in Fentress and Walker was here on business yesterday.

Dave Melton Mack Vernon S. M. Fentress Abilene Fentress and Walker

Mrs R KE Dickenson And Mrs Watts Travel To Colorado Springs

Mrs. R. KE. Dickenson and Mrs. Toot Watts left yesterday for Colorado Springs to spend the remainder of the summer.

R. KE. Dickenson Toot Watts Colorido Springs

Mrs Joe Smith Returns from Fort Worth Visit

Mrs. Joe Smith came home Friday from a visit with her daughter Mrs. J W Perry and family of Fort Worth. Her granddaughter Dorothy Helen Perry who recently arrived will visit here with her mother next month.

Joe Smith J. W. Perry Fort Worth Dorothy Helen Perry

Lawrence Ham Expects Large Cotton Yield This Year

Lawrence Ham reports his crop in the Deans district is in fine shape and uniform height. He expects a bumper yield with about seventy bales of cotton on hand and better condition than in recent years.

Deans Lawrence Ham

Fargo Church of Christ Plans Revival Opening

Preparations are underway at the Fargo Church of Christ for a revival opening Wednesday August 15. The meeting will run through two Sundays with Elder J W Dunn of Tyler in charge of the services.

Fargo Church OF Christ Church of Christ At Fargo J. W. Dunn Tyler

The Fair on the Senate Quan ah Texas August 27

Hints of a local social note as residents travel for visits and business. Leon H Brown spent Saturday in Electra on business. Mrs Hugh Conner left for Montgomery to visit her father. Mrs Felecia Greer of Denton traveled with her cousin Miss Mary Goodner of Knoxville to Tolbert to visit friends and relatives. Joe and Josie and Hulda Crone of Clarendon visited Sam Cannon and family in Lockett. Mr Cannon a former county resident was living near Doans.

Hugh Conner Montgomery Felecia Greer Denton Mary Goodner Knoxville V. King Tassie Stringer Tolbert J. F. Cannon Joe Josie Hulda Crone Clarendon Sam Cannon Lockett Mr. Cannon Tear Doans

Parker Family Visit to Sudan Extended

Mr and Mrs Joe Parker of Sudan visited relatives here Sunday and Monday. They plan to return to Sudan tomorrow accompanied by you. Satumerous and family will spend time visiting at Sunday and other points on the South Visins.

Joe Parker Suldan Sudan Satumerous Suday South Visins

Electra Clergyman Visited This Morning

Rev St Holmes of Electra appeared in town today to handle a business matter and remind residents to report city light issues by calling 625.

St. Holmes of Electra

P M Curry Visits Decatur Baptist College

P M Curry of Decatur Baptist College appears to promote the school in the current engagement.

P.M. Curry Decatur Baptist College

Brown casts absentee vote in Oklahoma primary

Leon H. Brown was in Davidson Okio today casting an absentee vote in the Oklahoma primary.

Leon H. Brown Davidson Okio Oklahoma

Mrs Brown Returns From Chaboma Chey Visit

Mrs con Th Brown returned after a several day visit with friends and relatives in Chaboma Chey. The text notes a Friday night departure by Sergeant of Kale PD BR OM ta Heft for Port Sill Ohio to conduct a chemical war fire school at the national encampment this month.

Con TH. Brown Chaboma Chey Kale Port Sill Ohio National Eard Encaippment

Wichita Falls traveler visits Vernon relatives Sunday

John Reese Jr a traveler from Wichita Falls known as a lout spent Sunday in Vernon with relatives and visited a local automobile accessories business.

John Reese, Jr Wichita Falls Vernon

McGill Improves Amid Local News and Prizes

T J McGill shows signs of recovery after illness while local events note $4,000 in prizes. Quenih Texas hosts August 27 28 20 and 20 with the late Mr and Mrs George Hardin's children improving. Nee Norwood of Mleetra visits. Fd Gillilend returns from Amarillo promoting watches. L G Hawking leaves for Boulder Colorado for two weeks with family. Mr and Mrs 7 Smith and son visit OMahone City. Mrs Smith is daughter of Mr and Mrs PD Lo Green. Smith has four brothers and a sister ho TH Wright.

Quenih Texas

Doe Naptor Jr Improves After Weeks of Illness

Reports say Doe Naptor Jr, long ill with fyrboid for three weeks, is showing some improvement today. Local physicians note steady progress and expect continued recovery with rest and treatment.

Doe Naptor, Jr

Hardeman County Fair two day event highlights

The Hardeman County Fair runs August 27 and 28 featuring Quaarh and Torxes with events listed as H1 Qte 20 and 3h. Organizers schedule exhibits, contests, and community activities across the county fairgrounds.

Hardeman County Fair Quaarh Torxes

Lovelace Couple Weekend Visit Turns to Medical Treatment

Mr and Mrs L M Lovelace spent the weekend in Wichita Falls where Mrs Lovelace sought medical treatment. The couple remained in the city for care and assistance as details were not disclosed.

L. M. Lovelace Wichita Falls Lovelace

Quan Ah Texas 6L2te pair catalogue and race program

Catalogue and race program from Quan Ah Texas provide details on listed pairs and event schedule. Includes entry names, heats, and race order for a local equestrian or poultry event. The document outlines classes and results expectations with organization branding.

Quanah Texas

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