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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1924
Page
5
Texas A. and M. team at Chicago judging contest placed poorly while a fellow alumnus, W. W. Derrrick, coached Nebraska to first prize. Kenneth Edwards, ex Gainesville, sold a Shorthorn bull for $1600, the top price in three years at the show.
College Station Texas December 11 proper crow rotation and clean farming is the known remedy for cotton root rot per the A and M College of Texas experiment station. The rot shows as brown field spots or dead stalks, caused by a fungus that travels through living roots. After harvest uproot roots with listers to expose and kill them, and winter plowing between seasons helps prevent spread through vines. Rotate cotton with other crops to combat the disease and improve control.
Miss Inez Harden sixteen of Mississippi placed among 350000 competitors in the health contest tied to the International Live Stock Show in Chicago. She stands five feet two inches tall and weighs 117 pounds. Directions include sleep ten hours nightly milk intake vegetables and avoid rouge heels. Also notes on ammunition and a Deed of Trust involving Fannie H. Smith, Deming Investment Co, and Wilbarger County Texas property valued with mortgage terms and collection fees.
A Tokio report says Tameo Matsudaira former vice minister of foreign affairs is named Ambassador to the United States. The notice, dated December 1924 in Vernon Texas, also covers a trust matter with land auction directions and substitute trustees amid local legal notices.
Henry M. Dawes controller of the currency and brother of Vice President elect Charles Gates Dawes has resigned and is expected to become president of General Dawes's Pure Oil Company. Lydia Locke Marks, recently divorced, wed her secretary Henry Dornplaser at Yorktown New York. Thomas W. Lawson, author of Frenzied Finance, is ill and in Bar Harbor receiving insulin. John Henry Whitley is unanimously elected speaker of the British House of Commons, a position he has held since April 1921.
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