Post Office Notice From Vernon Texas
The notice records second class mail matter entered at the Vernon Texas post office under act of Congress March 3 187.
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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1924
Page
3
The notice records second class mail matter entered at the Vernon Texas post office under act of Congress March 3 187.
A generic disclaimer states that the Record will correct any erroneous reflections on individuals firms or corporations when brought to the editor's attention. The notice emphasizes accuracy and responsible publication practices for readers and subjects alike.
The Record argues the House rejection signals public opinion would block a constitutional amendment on tax exempt securities. It notes only about five percent of securities are tax exempt, and removing exemptions would lift interest rates. It warns eastward tax collection and higher costs for local governments would follow, while productive public works could be hampered.
The text questions the relation between W G McAdoo and Doheny interests amid the naval oil reserve scandal. It argues McAdoo’s past office imposes public duties and suggests Doheny’s admissions could invite scrutiny of McAdoo’s role and presidential ambitions, noting possible outside transactions affecting government concessions.
A photograph shows King George of Greece and Queen Elizabeth leaving Athens for exile in Romania under a military dictatorship. Queen Elizabeth is reported seriously injured in a mysterious auto accident near Czernowitz, Romania, with Paris dispatches attributing the wreck to persons seeking to hide the King.
The article argues that McAdoo should have foreseen embarrassment from resigning as cabinet officer to become an attorney for a client seeking government concessions. It contends intelligence and experience would prevent ignorance of the potential fallout and notes his risk of notoriety in Europe. Sections 5, 6 and 1 predict a warm spell from February 20 with lingering unusually cold conditions west of the Rockies.
Washington reports near and after February 16 will bring the most severe storms and precipitation of February, followed by scant moisture in the latter half. The great winter drought has hit three fourths of the continent west of the Mississippi, with two weeks more of drought expected. Iowa reports streams drying up as whispers say winter conditions have damaged crops, though officials delay public confirmation to suit big dealers and grain importers.
The writer discusses a mild winter with low snowfall impacting grain prospects and predicts a warmer February. They claim success forecasting droughts and earthquakes via solar system alignments, criticize plate slip theories, and forecast a March cold snap east of the Rockies followed by a warm spell west of the range. Winter grain may underperform despite hopes for average yields.
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