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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1921
Page
12
A garbled 1921 town essay argues for cleaner streets and stronger enforcement of laws in Vernon. It cites paving progress, weed control, and the need for Chamber of Commerce action to improve the business district, while criticizing unsightly buildings and poor street lighting.
A columnist argues money should be kept in sound banks not in hidden places like old shoes or trunks. The piece laments robberies and urges depositing funds to support local business and financial stability. It warns against unsafe hiding places and promotes trust in banking systems.
The article explains that keeping money in banks allows a depositor to buy goods with checks, while deposits also generate community wealth through bank operations and interest. It emphasizes mutual benefits of saving and lending within the local economy.
Plainview officials propose 30 acres near the public square for a camp site to welcome tourists. The site would offer full conveniences and act as a hub for travelers along highways to Colorado, attracting thousands and boosting Vermon and Wilbarger county economies.
Senator Borah questions reviving the inaugural ball as a costly tradition. He notes past spends of $70,000 for ceremonies and estimates current expenses at about $100,800, arguing against restoring the March 4 event.
Fragmentary text shows garbled dialogue and scattered names such as Flanagan Mosligan Casey and Christus dinner reference. No clear event, date, place, or outcome to summarize into a coherent news item.
A fragmented note urges more mercy for parking cars on the street rather than the sidewalk to ease merchant deliveries. It argues center parking reduces curb collisions, showing merchants’ concern over space being taken by autos and delivery lanes blocked by vehicles.
The note suggests mixing filthy coat or wood ashes with soil if desired to improve texture or fertility. It provides a practical tip for gardeners on using organic material or ash as amendments to boost soil quality.
Suggestions emphasize using trees as windbreaks and backdrops, shrubs to conceal ventilation and structures, and provide shading. Native and well known species advised to form pleasing lines, drive and walk screens, and hide sightly objects across the farmstead.
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A reader recounts dizziness causing a fall and a head injury after years of stomach trouble. After a head injury a druggist recommended Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for the stomach, noting mixed results and continued stomach issues.
The article outlines winter care for poultry housing advising dusting provisions in the chicken house and proper aeration. It notes floor materials, space per flock, and general box filling needs with dry materials and sand for litter, emphasizing accessible light and ventilation.
A patent remedy advertises a simple treatment that removes catarrh mucus from the intestinal tract and claims to ease stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose allegedly proves the remedy’s value. Sold by Fergeson Drug Company and druggists everywhere. See the Trublpyit tires at Lutz Schmoker's Corner Texas and Fa pin. TT th:
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