This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1919
Page
5
Miss Climie Wilcox offers methods to speed peach prep and improve preserves. A lye peel method uses brief boiling in lye then hot water and a cold bath to remove skins smoothly. Recipes include melon rind candying and spiced fruit syrup, plus steps for packing and sealing jars and notes on presentation. Also mentions World War I aerial photos by Lt Clyde Youngs exhibited in Perkins-Wimberlake.
Maps of Wilbarger and Hardeman counties offered by R H H Stucky architect Chillicothe Texas. Maps measure about 20 by 20 inches blue print or paper price 150. Contact details and address provided with phone number 617 and office location at A Rt. Jones Avent Fergeson building North Main Street.
A testimonial calls Mayr's Wonderful Remedy a simple preparation that clears the intestinal tract and relieves stomach and bowel issues. The writer credits relief from bloating and liver trouble after a single dose and vows to recommend the product to others.
The Baptist meeting continues this week with Rev. Darnall preaching. Numerous local families and visitors from Crowell and Vernon attend daily events and gatherings, including fishing at Bomer Lake, church services at Wesley Chapel, and a Saturday ice cream social hosted by the Ladies Aid at Bob Price's. Notable mentions include Miss Athleen Bradford recovering from appendicitis and local residents visiting relatives in Crowell and Ragland.
A tiny bottle of Free Zone promises quick relief for corns and hard skin on feet. Apply a few drops to affected areas and lift away the corn or callus, leaving pink healthy skin without soreness. Advertisement appears in Friday issue.
Special correspondence from Rayland reports Mrs. H. Alen visiting Towanda Kansas. Ladies Aid ice cream supper successful with Modest Bennett winning popularity watermelon prize. Baptist Church benefit proceeds. Birth of a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Swink on August 8. Rex and family dined with Rennels. Minnie Foster visits Decatur. Mrs. A. C. Phillips visits Thalia. Abston and Haney in Bayland. Golightly travels to Vernon. Crops look good with oil well possibility. Methodist meeting starting next Friday. Dr. German owns a new Ford. Cecil Coe from Wellington comments on fine crops. threshing through October. Ragland post office discontinued. Edwards, Abston, and Dewitt Edwards visit Vernon.
Knox Kinard, former principal of Central School during 1917 18, arrived Wednesday morning after discharge from the army. He served about two years overseas and is seen shaking hands with friends at the gathering.
For sale and leases of 1 500 acres solid oil leases near locations with derricks uprave leases of various sizes across county. 10 000 acre improved land priced at 16.00 per acre, 5 000 acres well improved and watered, all tilable except 500 acres. See J B E Lutz and J R Jones Real Estate Office Ferguson Building North Main Street. Phone 617. 5-tfe
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.