Vernon Tex Post Office Ad Is Second Class Mail
Fragment noting the Vernon Texas post office is listed as second class mail under the act of Congress of March 3 1879.
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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1921
Page
14
Hoarded Savings and Postal Bank Plans Highlighted
The piece estimates 31 billion dollars hoarded in the United States and discusses Postmaster General Will Hays proposals for a vast Postal Bank System. Reforms include higher interest, deposits for young savers, joint and trust funds, many postal savings banks, better compensation for rural postmasters, and expanded board oversight to attract small depositors and spur thrift in American life.
Oregon Growth Push Aims Attracting New Homeseekers
Census data show Oregon density at 5.25 per square mile far below national averages and neighboring states. Oregon leaders organize special train tours and recruitment drives to lure settlers from the Midwest and West as the state seeks rapid development and population growth.
Oregon or Texas as home seekers weigh options
A State Press excerpt contrasts Oregon and Texas for new settlers, praising Oregon’s opportunities and the appeal of broad home-seeker choices. It argues for state highway funding, noting federal and state cost sharing, lower upkeep, and increased property values from permanent hard-surfaced roads.
Bridge Across Red River Urged as Key to Vernon Growth
The Quangk Tribune-Chief asserts funds are ready and work will start immediately on a Red River bridge. Electra gains from its bridge via dividends to investors and local trade, while Vernon seeks a highway link between Wichita Falls and Amarillo. A county bridge is seen as vital to regional commerce and progress.
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The Colorado to Gulf Highway Vision for Wilbarger County
A vivid note praises a new paved highway four miles east of Vernon linking to Hardeman and Wichita counties. The piece argues the road would cut isolation for rural families, boost property values, and improve convenience and time savings. Some estimate a prohibitive cost of 30,000 per mile, but the author doubts it would stay that high.
Advertising Fuel for Business on the Hill
The article likens advertising to fuel for a car climbing a hill, arguing that business must spend on advertising to gain speed and rise above competitors. It notes that neglecting ads leaves a company stalled while others surge ahead and that in lean times every dollar must be made to work.
Mistletoe at the Ball Park Sparks Reader Letter
A reader criticizes cars parked outside the ball park fence used to view games, calling it mistletoe as parasitic or unnecessary. The letter urges fans to contribute funds for players’ expenses and ends noting Frank Edmondson of Breckenridge visiting Vernon.
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For Sale Auto Bodies as Lawn Swings and Porch Chairs
Classified note offers several automobile bodies with cushions suitable as lawn swings or porch chairs. Mention of The Wrecking House on East side square and local names appears among scattered items and notices.
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