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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

8

Perry Stroud Is Not Dead

Perry Stroud a former Wilbarger county farmer is alive in Galveston. Ranger Sergeant J W McCormick stated Stroud was not dead and that he traveled by foot after taking money from a bank to reach James Jouves in Matador then bought a ticket to Los Angeles. Authorities say a kidnapping was suspected but the latest reports place Stroud safe and near his destination.

Perry Stroud Wilbarser Galveston J. W. McCormick Wichita Falls Strend Cedar Dreams James Jouves Matador Sermentt Shroud Angeles Seyerant McCornick Jones Lubbock Stroud Los Angeles Deportes Strond Tospedes Odell Stromd B.a.tate Quanah McCormick

Crossing Grain Sorghums Shows Distinct Varieties Emergence

Readable findings from the Mexas Agricultural Experiment Station detail inheritance of seed color in crosses among grain sorghums. Yellow Milo and white milo crosses yield three yellows to one white, red and white kafir crosses produce pale colors, and hybrids exhibit vigor when Milo or kafir are crossed. The work explains dwarf white mile as hybridization derived and outlines how understanding inheritance will simplify breeding of better sorghum varieties for farmers.

Mexas Agricultural Experiment Station

Cars Tags Received at Collector’s Office for 1924

Delayed shipment of Intome Dic tags has been received and is ready for tax collection. The office will assess taxes by weight and number, with examples listing a Ford owner's form at 770 and a Ws model touring priced at 20. Owners must pay by December. A local bank reported Bourland underwent an operation. condition described as improving.

Ghishlaw Galtor Instameo Aus

New Furniture Trade Under Vauzin Mercantile Deal

Pagid and Doses 388 announce a yen based trade with Weat Maiden amid a Mercantile exchange. Oe details remain fragmentary but indicate ongoing commercial activity and staggered shipments.

Vauzin Mercantile

Local business travel and visits reported

Chas Neal of Odell and Cleve Thamilton of Plainview traveled on business. WN Stokes and Mrs Bond and Mrs Townsend visited in Wichita Falls. Claude Underwood and others were home on business. Beulah Ladd returned after a two week visit in Duiwan. Harvey Aton spent days in Vernon on business. A team supervisor worked at Tames building a hospital for Dr Standifer.

WN. Stokes Wichita Falls Beulah Ladd Duiwan, OR Harvey

Presbyterian Guild to Sell Fancy Christmas Gifts in Paradise Street

The Presbyterian Guild displays a variety of fancy work for Christmas gifts at the home of Mrs. Hub Colley on Paradise street. R Crim returns from Bowie and plans to resume home. Puckett Brothers offer limited supply Christmas trees and will reserve for customers. J F E Kester B L Witty and W McKee attend Masonic Grand Lodge in Waco. Coffee recovering from operation and expected home early next week.

W. McKee Waco Masonic Grand Lodge R. HH Presbyterian Guild Hub Colley Paradise Street

Fancy work and novelties at the Art Shoppe

Dallas resident George J. Mason is reported recovering from appendicitis after an operation at a local hospital. J.J. Blanchard of Hereford visits for business matters, retaining land in Vaemers Valley. Nearby residents from Chillicothe join a group including Mrs. Ben Rankin and Mrs. Andy Laird in Chillicothe yesterday.

H. H. Phillips J.J. Blanchard Hereford Vaemers Valley Job Stevenson Ben Rankin Ww. H. Graham Scott Andy, Laird Chillicothe

Local Birth Report and Household News

Born to Mr and Mrs L E Black a girl Sunday. Mr and Mrs C O McCurdy returned from Sonora visiting relatives. D Ladd offers two small Delco plants at wholesale. Mr and Mrs M C Culbertson returned from Hamlin and visited relatives in Lorraine Abilene and Sweetwater.

Mrs. L. E. Black Sunday Mrs. C. O. McCurdy Sonora Delco D. Ladd M. C. Culbertson Hamlin Lorraine Abilene Sweetwater

Gift Shop Catalog Highlights Men's Accessories Collection

A catalog itemizes Gold Pencils, Safety Razors, Smoking Stands, Cigarette Cases, Military Sets, Traveling Sets, Meresbhaum Pipes, Cuff Links, Thermos Bottles, Bill Folds, Lapel Embietms. The list suggests a vintage array of personal and travel accessories priced for display.

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Ire Dake Bourland U S Chas. Neal of BE. Owen Dallas Cleve Thiamilton Plainview Claude Underwood le McKinnon Prank Blymy Daniel Bond JV. Townsend R. Crim Bowie Puckett Brothers Mere L. G Withers Cetin Los Iitre I. J. Brown City Fish and Oyster Market George J. Mason Nmas Puckett Brothers Fergeson Drug Co Lite Candyland Ep. M. Haney Esther Key South Side Square Heath & Thompson Buick Oakland Studebaker Bob Crews Vernon Auto Co Brunswick Vernon LEXAS Nichols Spencer St Houston Texas Thedford Liver Medicine Leutwyler Hiim Gruen Seart Waldemar Knives Columbia Grafonolas E.M. Leutwyler
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