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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
4
Advertising Rates and Labor Strife Reflected in Notices
The piece outlines advertising rates for classifieds and notices, then discusses labor board refusal to recognize outlaw strikers. It notes expected freight increases, urges worker efficiency to aid moved goods, and mentions public impact from higher wages on transport costs. It cites President Wilson and railroad workers amid ongoing tensions.
Voter guide and road praise mix from Wilbarger county notice
Article blends praise for local roadwork from Elecra to Vernon with a Democratic primary slate for July 24, 1020. It lists candidates for District Attorney, Representative, County Judge, Attorney, Sheriff, Clerk, Tax Assessor, Tax Collector, Treasurer, Superintendent, and other county offices, urging voter turnout and work ethic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Leak
Memphis
B. F. George
Burkburnett
B. F. Johnson
Wichita Falls
G. Swanson
Justice to Workers and County Officials Laud Wilbarger Roads
The Record praises the county judge and commissioners for their unselfish efforts to manage Wilbarger county affairs. Officials deserve more praise than they receive, and the paper notes it previously published a communication about rough Wilbarger county roads, now countered by the commissioners’ claim that local roads are better than neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Wilbarger County
Vernon Bolsters Holcomb School Worth to Community
The article estimates Vernon residents spent at least 20,000 dollars on Holcomb Training School tuition and books last year with 10,000 dollars likely spent outside Vernon for boarding and room. It argues the value lies in citizenship training and notes strong support for Professor Holcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Holcoml
Holcomb School
Professor Hol
The Election and After
The piece reflects on elections and civility noting Texans will continue producing crops, finding oil, and building highways regardless of candidates. It emphasizes common ground beyond partisan bitterness and the resilience of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bitter personalities in current campaign questioned
The passage laments the injection of bitter personalities into the campaign and notes a demonstration of hostility among some unnamed groups. It expresses hope such conduct will not prevail.
Hall Pierce and Mary Culy Weds in Secret Ceremony
Hall Pierce of Dallas son of T L Pierce wed Miss Mary Culy of Kansas City Missouri in a secret ceremony. After a lengthy wedding trip the couple returned to Dallas and will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Pierce
Dallas
T. L. Pierce
Mary Culy
Kansas City
Vernon
Mrs. Pierce
Mr Pierce Connected with Southwestern Life Insurance Firm
The fragment notes Mr. Pierce associated with Southwestern Life Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pierce
The
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Fargo man travels with Austin family on return trip
J. R. Greene of Fargo was in Vernon yesterday accompanying his daughter Mrs. L. N. Myers and her children from Austin as they were returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Greene
Fargo
Vernon
L. N. Myers
Austin
Farm families return home after month with relatives at Fargo
Mr. Green reports the family has returned home after a month with their father and grandfather in Fargo. He notes most threshing is finished at his farm and other crops are in fine condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
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