Vernon County Poultry and Cream Trade Boosted by War Demands
The Vernon county article notes over 2,000 chickens shipped out last week by White Produce Company with values around 1500 dollars. It highlights cream production as a growing local industry and quotes Zachry on profits from first grade butterfat. Two teenage boys were jailed after an attempted theft near Well mill. a third fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witbarger
Ga Zachry
White Produce Company
Mr. Zachry
Vernon
W. DD. Nunn
T. Bi. Leverett
D. W. May
J. W. Dockery
R. B. Judd
F. M. McDougal
I. M. Collier
J. M. Wilhiams
J. EF. Stine
J. W. Bitner
MD Coats
S Bradley
Andy Paschal
CS. Smith
J.T. Marr
Otto Chentaus
AL Phompsoen
Mob. Thompson
Ammons
Well Mill
Almost new fur furniture and stores at low prices
Mrs. Roy Hammond of Wichita Falls visits Mrs. R. Mants. Orvan O Bry an returns to Freeman's Barber Shop after trips to Mineral Wells, Hunt county, and Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PVERY
Roy Hammond
Wichita Falls
R. ¥. Mants
Orvan O'Bryan
Freeman's
Mineral Wells
Hunt County
Bowie
Government seeks unskilled labor for Newport News Virginia
The United States Government calls for unskilled laborers aged twenty to fifty five at Newport News Virginia. Free transport is provided and a recruiting train will depart noon from Southbound Pearver. Samuel Gh. Sraith, labor representative, will gather volunteers and report numbers to the postmaster by Friday if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Newport News
J. W.townsend
Wichita Pally
Samedkiy
Samuel Gh. Sraith
Smith
Gelovise
Priday
Vernon
Modern farm gear and local poultry listed in Vernon area
John AL Gilliland reports American farm tech lags behind and describes a small mowing machine and oxen driven plows. The Vernon directory lists several local poultry keepers with White Leghorns Rhode Island Reds and other names. Other notes mention J D Shaffer’s return from Lawton and a Bailey birth north of Vernon on August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payone
United States
John AL Gilliland
Mr Gilliland
J. AL Gilliland
Vernon
Iend
Try
May
Pothert
Wood
J. Ro Messick
Route 1
Mareum
Rhode Island
Corner Drug Store trade pitch promote drug purchases
An advertisement from Corner Drug Store run by J B Pearce urges customers to buy drugs and trade with them to learn the merits of their drugs and service. The notice provides a phone contact and emphasizes repeat purchases to be convinced.
New Papas Staining to Great Extent at Pageant
Mrs. Jo O Trout reports on a Pall Passion Pageant in the East highlighting evolving women's style with military footwear and accessories. Hat designs show draped crowns and irregular brims with panne and velvet materials, ostrich trimmings, feather accents, and a palette of black purples grays and blues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
United States
Vernon Boy in Company F Writes Parents from Overseas
George A Shirley of Conywing T has arrived safely in France and sent a letter to his parents Mer gid and Mrs George Shirley. He is in a rest camp and does not know when or where he will be sent next. He describes a smooth voyage, seasickness among others, good health, and learning French words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bofentry
France
Mer Gid
George Shirley
Cotton Outlook Improves With Rain Next Week
Vernon report says cotton currently in bad shape could recover with upcoming rain within ten days. Young cotton remains green and sturdy. Mr. Dunuarqs notes he has cut 2000 bunches of feed and expects enough to last the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Dunuargs
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Jouett & Ladd
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ISS
Buyw. S.S
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Leen
Nike
Eran
Bourope
John A. Gilliland
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J. D.shaffer
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Agin
Mes
Bailey
J.B. Pearce
Jo H. Trout
Jo O. Trout
East
Mili
Geant
Sam
East Side
North Main Street
Swift
Cash Grocery
Shirley
Vernon Boy
George A. Shirley
Conywing
Therstand
RED Cross
T. M
Otte
Harry O. Colley
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Youngblood’s
T. J. Youngblood
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