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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1921

Page

4

Permanent state funding urged for Texas universities

The piece argues for permanent support via a tax to fund the University of Texas and other Texas educational institutions. It recommends independence from politics, an income-based regent plan, and retirement incomes after 25 years for professors to attract top faculty and ensure long term growth.

Transportation in Wilbarger County Lacks Adequate Roads

The article argues roads in Wilbarger County leave communities isolated and hinder commerce. It notes travel to Chillicothe is slow and costly, wasting time and vehicle wear, and stresses the need for better main and passable roads to avoid ongoing decline.

Voters to Back Witchbarger County Road Proposition

The Record argues voters will approve a road funding measure, noting commissioners lack funds and past work unfinished. The judge cites no ready money, and the proposition is seen as the strongest road project yet for Witchbarger County.

Witchbarger County

Tax on Checks Proposed in Congress Sparks Opposition

Amarillo Daily Tribune argues against a two cent check tax, warning it would drive funds from banks, encourage cash hoarding, disrupt payrolls, trigger robberies, and harm business, urging Congress to reject the measure and seek gentler revenue options.

Congress Amarillo Daily Tribune

Notable Daily Scenes From A Busy Front Page

A bustling montage shows a freckled newsboy greeting readers with a cheerful Tank you sir while four citizens debate Harding's policies. A banker argues with a prospective customer about a loan as three African Americans appear in a watermelon-themed scene. An old fashioned horse wears a straw hat as a man vents about auto troubles. The ad copy promotes Trubleprof tires from Lutz & Schmoker for tire troubles.

Chautauqua Talent Wanted For Next Season

Managers seek musicians singers readers entertainers dramatists lecturers and more for the upcoming season. Earn a good salary and travel across the United States Canada Alaska New Zealand Australia and England. Send name and address of local president secretary and treasurer for a free list of chautauqua managers and booking agents.

United States Canada Alaska New Zealand Australia England Cnautan

Money on improved farms Davis and Summerour

A brief notice announces investment or financing related to improved farms associated with Davis and Summerour. The clipped item names 87 tfe 7 ah as identifiers or codes.

Davis & Summerour

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