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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1923
Page
4
Readers desiring to change address must provide both the old and new addresses to ensure proper preamp attention. The note warns that missing data may delay service and mail handling.
The Dallas Weekly News editorial rebuts a bill creating a Texas Technological College in West Texas. It argues the site is unsuitable, cites West Texas growth and industry as counterpoints, and warns that funds for technological training may be wasted if access is limited. The piece critiques assumptions about West Texas needs and readiness.
An editorial urges rural youth to stay on farms by proving profitability through raising purebred livestock. It cites juvenile clubs for pigs and cattle, local businessmen supporting sows, and the value of hands on experience with breeding and expenses to foster lifelong interest in agriculture.
The West Texas region challenges a Dallas centered view as it seeks industrial education. The News argues East Texas misjudged western growth and the need for a local institution to reflect regional progress and future population centers.
Washington D C 18 Some errors appeared in charted temperature lines for Jun and Feb with minor defects but twenty years of effort in five years and similar work by weather forecasters trace causes. Prof Thigelow of the Weather Bureau admits difficulty and years of study, revealing the simple cause behind upside down temperature readings.
An article previews a multi-section weather forecast for regions north and south of the 47th parallel with dates in February and March and notes a coming storm center affecting North America. It also promotes a city concert featuring Miss Catherine Mierce on violin, presented by Robert B. Dickenson, intended to lift college spirits and encourage pursuit of higher education.
The Choral Club of Southern Methodist University will bring a top musical attraction to Vernon next Friday night. Prof. K. B. L. Doheney and Vernon high school authorities and students are to be commended for their role in arranging the event.
Rev Tankins preached at Methodist church both services and spoke at the school building Monday. The Women’s Missionary society hosted a Valentine social at the school auditorium on Web. 14. Mr and Mrs H H Sherer entertained the B P U with a Feb. 15 social at their home. Miss Gladys Jones of Vernon visited Mrs Tom Huff. Mr Fox of Crowell visited James Stafford. Vernon visitors included Edwards family and many others. Drew McDaniel left for Sulphur Oklahoma to be with his ill father. Farm folks busy plowing after rain. A singing at the Harrells’ home Sunday afternoon. G W Adams improving.
Mrs J L Strickland of Olive Street testimonials that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved severe back pain kidney trouble dizzy spells and sleepless nights after a few doses. She says she uses it occasionally to keep kidneys in good order and recommends it to neighbors. Sold by Fergeson Drug Co Buffalo Milburn.
The Vernon Electric and Yee Company offers a new porch light rate of 25 cents per light to residents. Local manager J. G. Rossman notes the plan encourages small lights in domes with house numbers painted for visibility. A six cent per kilowatt rate is also available for store show window lights burning all night.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine offers an ointment for rapid local relief and a tonic to improve general health. The advertisement emphasizes catar rheas worsened by run down conditions and asserts internal medicine supports overall wellness. Sold by druggists. J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
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