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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
4
The Vernon Record outlines subscription rates and ad rates including classifed ads 1 to 2 cents per word, two word first insertion, poetry and obituary notices 2 cents per word, display ads 40 cents per column inch, and urges readers to provide old and new addresses for prompt mail delivery. It also notes editorial credit to B H Nichols as editor and manager.
Public notice stating that any erroneous reflection about individuals, firms, or corporations printed in The Record will be corrected when brought to the editor’s attention.
The Dayton trial of Mr. Svopes over teaching evolution is treated as a spectacle with lawyers courting publicity and dinners honoring figures like Colonel William Jennings Bryan. Local businesses tout the event to attract visitors, while critics call court proceedings dignified and insist publicity undermines justice. The piece notes government borrowing and the Treasury secretary's business background amid broader economic commentary.
President Coolidge hints at another income tax cut as the treasury shows a surplus far larger than expected due to unimplemented reductions. He notes tax revenues depend on business profits and tobacco duties, while forecast accuracy remains uncertain.
Santa Barbara notes continued activity as residents share weekend visits. Miss Bobby Mac Davis, student in Fort Worth, spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Davis. Electra’s Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Likely visited relatives here. An ice cream supper was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Arrington.
Mrs C E B Cox and family traveled to Wichita Dam for the Fourth. Mr and Mrs J L Combs of Vernon visited relatives Sunday. Georgie Phillips of Electra visited Maudell Davis. J H Fester called on Vernon residents Saturday. L Parker and Maude Crowder of Tolbert spent Sunday with H B Clarida. Wilbert Wood of Ragland visited his parents Thursday. Mrs James Copeland visited Mrs R Davis of Lockett community.
Mrs. Thomas EB Milholland and her son Lester and daughter Lucille from Bartlett visit friends. Mrs D T Stone of Textine arrives to visit her parents Jedge and Mrs T J Griffith.
An Annie Denman poem in a Witli ad argues life insurance protects orphans and provides a home. It links poverty to crime and suggests insurance maintains families, homes, and futures while urging fathers to insure for their children. The piece praises the Income plan and laments a father’s failure to save.
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