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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1924
Page
4
The Vernon Record lists publication frequency as Tuesdays and Fridays and provides subscription rates, advertising costs, and guidance for readers. It notes mail matter status, address changes, obituaries, poetry, and display ad charges per column inch.
A notice states that any erroneous reflection on a person firm or corporation appearing in The Record will be corrected promptly when brought to the editor's attention. The policy emphasizes responsible journalism and reader accountability.
The Texas Technological College contracts for an administration building and the president’s home mark a rapid start toward opening in September. Architects are to proceed with plans for additional campus structures, aiming for completion by July 1925 for the administration building.
Despite fears over urban migration, census data show urban growth and rural decline. Farm output per person has risen due to better methods, yet fewer producers now meet demand. The essay warns of potential economic strain if urbanization outpaces agricultural advancement.
The text argues that farm employment is less profitable than industry, drawing on Census Bureau reports to claim population shifts are natural and beneficial. It notes a current farm labor surplus and over-production, with expectations that food scarcity or farm profitability could reverse migration as conditions change.
The note criticizes lawmakers and parties with remarks on sympathy and love, questions Walsh and Doheny as potential nominees, alleges no primosities in the Democratic party, and mentions a grasshopper plague in Texas while noting Republican shortcomings.
Meeting notice for Camp Cabell 1. C. V. calls all members to attend at the courthouse Saturday afternoon at 3 o clock. Refreshments not specified. All members are urged to be present for this gathering.
The week’s motor registrations include W. J. Edgemore and J. Aderholt with Ford, M. C. Mc Knight and Bennett & Long with Ford, Mrs. J. C. Wade with Hupmobile, Wart Vaughe with Chevrolet, and Mrs. Mary Tawry with Buick.
Pred Odey wed Miss Odessa Hopwell Harmon Visher marries Pauline Rogers O G Moore with Trent Mane Marlow J L Randel ties with Karin Yearner Gaylord Meadows wedges with J L Barton and Miss Gaylord Meadows in the week’s license list.
The piece notes Texas 1924 politics focusing on clean discourse over personal attacks. Voters seek truth on taxes schools penitentiaries forests and water resources while candidates discuss state needs. It envisions an unprejudiced election leading to stable governance and future service.
Alger and Hollar offer cleaning, pressing, and alterations with prompt, skilled workmanship. We call, we deliver. phone 663.
The text notes the 1924 Texas campaign as a new era in state politics, praised as the most educational and constructive in its history, with July as a potential spoil point. It mentions Mozelle Anderson visiting from Lamesa and a fishing remark linked to North Texas Hardware advertising gear.
The ladies rest room at North Texas Hardware Co is equipped with electric fans ice water chairs and other conveniences for women. Use it any time. If you have unused fly traps please use them or contact J. W. Umbarger or Renfro Hardware Co for one.
North Hardware Co leads a brisk market session as caps and cappers surge in trading. Investors monitor volume and price moves across regional exchanges with several firms showing renewed appetite for hardware supplies.
Late J D Robinson accounts are urged to call at the store and settle. The firm Robinson Dry Goods announces required payments following the recent issue or sale notices in the period. Local customers are addressed with instruction to visit the store to resolve balances and continue business relations.
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