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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
6
A. T. Killough from A. and M. College spoke at the courthouse urging farmers to keep books on farm production. He showed charts from farmers with profits from varied crops and argued that rotation and diversification boost year round earnings and efficiency.
Farmers Valley reports fine weather as residents finish with drops and tend gardens. Notable items include illnesses influenza and flu. Little Miss Merca Fi injured Thursday, breaking an ankle but expected to recover. Families gather for visits and a Saturday night party at Mr and Mrs Walker.
L M Anderson was in Wichita Falls on business Wednesday according to local notes.
Thalia and nearby communities see a series of social notes. Charlie Thevens of Ayersville visits Thalia. Kenneth Bradley stays with grandparents after a visit with Prem Crowell. Various relatives travel to Vernon Crowell Rayland and Dallas for family and business matters. Private Alvin Williamson returns from overseas. No major events, but local moving plans include A S Edens family to Rayland and Joan Davis moving into Charlie Parker’s former house.
A health notice warns against calomel causing sickness and salivation. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable laxative that cleanses the liver without side effects and is suitable for children. The ad emphasizes quick recovery and no stomach upset.
Lieutenant T. L. Rouse, in Vernon, bears a flying service discharge from Kelly Field. He plans to move The Call, recently purchased, into the Evans building. Mrs. V. A. McGinnis and Greek Davis of Margaret visit the Ladd home.
Trade rumors reveal Vernon druggists are cutting costs by 19 to 25 percent on many purchases including sundries and prescriptions. Pendleton & Son Drug Co advertises savings as inn by local market leaks. Miss Ohmie Wilcox departed Wednesday night for Dallas to attend a district home demonstrators meeting.
Dewey Wilson of Tolbert Texas offers a pasture for grazing cattle up to 150 head for six weeks. Nunnally's The candy of the South is sold in Vernon by Pendleton and Son Druggists. Geo W Backus Jr visits his parents after working in Wichita Falls Port Worth and other points.
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