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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1921
Page
12
An editorial argues for permanent, nonpolitical funding for Texas educational institutions, advocating a tax base like a mill tax and retirement income guarantees for professors after 25 years. It cites Missouri’s Carnegie Foundation status and stresses lifelong guaranteed income as a key benefit to Texas education.
The piece argues transportation is vital for communities by noting Wilbarger County's isolation. It describes slow muddy roads to Chilicome and extended travel time, stressing the need for better links to the outside world.
The Record urges voters to back a road-building plan, arguing that funding is needed to prevent loss of completed work. Judge McHugh notes commissioners must approve expenditures, and without further money the value of already completed projects could vanish.
Amarillo Daily Tribune argues against a two cent tax on each check as a crippling measure. It warns it would shift money from banks to cash, spur hoarding, boost robberies, and hurt payroll payments, urging Congress to reject the revenue idea.
A column notes a discussion among four prominent citizens about President Harding's policies. A banker pitches cautious proposals to a potential customer, while others debate social topics. The piece ends with a spoof advertising line for tires from Lutz & Schmoker.
Managers seek 10 000 skilled talents including musicians readers dancers and lecturers for next season. Earn good pay and travel across the United States Canada Alaska New Zealand Australia and England. Free list of managers sent to anyone mailing the president secretary and treasurer of their local chautauqua.
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