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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1919

Page

4

Weather bulletin forecasts wart and storm waves across continent

Foster authority in Washington notes forecasted warm and cool waves from July 24 to August 3 with storm activity along the Pacific slope and Rockies. He cites the destructive July tornadoes in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, and stresses the difficulty of precise rain location prediction while outlining needed resources for improved forecasting.

Washington DD. C Continent Wanver Pacific Rockies Plains Creat Lakes Middle Gulf States Odo Tennessee Valleys Newfoundland Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Washington, D. C Menxican Gulf Atlantic Latitude Rockies Crest Cotton States

Vote for a Better Version bond issues urged

The city urges two bond issues submitted August 26 to be adopted without dissent. Funds are needed for street improvements and water sewer extensions to protect public health. The bonds do not raise the tax rate, the appeal rests on health benefits and completed contracted work.

Make Mexico Respect Us. US envoy’s critique of Carranza

The American ambassador to Mexico says no Mexican has punished anyone for murdering Americans, implying Carranza’s government is ineffective. He notes Carranza’s rise with US backing and argues U S intervention as the only solution to the Mexican problem, given bandit leaders occasionally respecting American citizens.

Mexico Carranza United States Mexi

County bond issue urged for better roads

The Record reports two correspondents argue for a county bond issue to improve roads. Elliott notes coal famine due to bad roads, Ragland adds Sunday church services were canceled because of roads. The piece links coal, threshing, and road quality, urging farmers and business leaders to accept roads as cheaper than disruption and loss.

Elliott

Spelling Bee Returns for Wilbarger County Match

In Wilbarger County a traditional spelling contest is announced for men and women with participation expected from residents. The event promises an old fashioned test of spelling skill and community engagement.

Wilbarger County

Spelling Bee Aims to Tame Vernon Weed Jungles

Friday night event hosts a spelling bee to combat weed jungles around Vernon. Federated Clubs plan to charge a small fee for entrants while men join in the fun. Women lead the effort to tidy the area with community participation.

Federated Clubs Vernon

Heavy Rain Deluges Rayland Saturday Night

A harsh downpour Saturday evening left the town flooded for about thirty minutes. Chickens drowned, fruit ruined in Mrs Parrish’s cellar, and some residents suffered minor shocks from a power outage. Several locals traveled to Vernon for errands while others visited relatives after the storm.

Rayland Bill Daurrish

Notice prohibiting hunting and trespass on Watts Farm

Notice forbids hunting plum gathering or trespassing on the Watts farm north of Deans. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Adv. Mrs. Riona Watts.

Deans Riona Watts

Mrs Chas McDonald Heads to Nashville for Visit

Mrs Chas McDonald left Wednesday for Nashville Tenn for an extended visit. If you are not getting satisfactory results with your Kodak let us help you to make better pictures No charge Kramer Studio Ady 30 tfe

Chas. McDonald Nashville, Tenn Kramer Studio Ady

Oil leases and improved land offerings in county

Oil leases of 1 500 acres near various locations with derricks and salvage of leases of different sizes. Ten thousand acres improved land tillable at 16.00 per acre, most land well improved and watered. 500 acres not tilable. See J. H. Lutz for details and prices.

J. HL Lutz

Mrs D F Phillipson and Granddaughter Die in Crowell Fire

Mrs D F Phillipson and her granddaughter Miss Winnye Jewel Norwood perished Tuesday after a fire at the relatives’ home in Crowell. The blaze tore through the residence during an extended family visit.

Miss Winnye Jewel Norwood Crowell

Famous Health Resort Treatment at Home

Nervous, thin, weak and tired readers can use Rich-Tone, a home tonic once used at a famed health resort. The tonic, prepared by a renowned physician, claims to restore vigor with full directions on each bottle. A notable patient reportedly recovered after one bottle, proving power and punch in good health at a dollar.

Price's Mattress Factory opens new display on Wilbarger st

A display room has been opened at 205 West Wilbarger Street next to Price's Mattress Factory. The company invites visitors to view new mattresses and offers to take old mattresses for refurbishing. Contact Price's Mattress Factory at 201 West Wilbarger Street via phone No 455.

Price’s Mattress Factory West Wilbarger Street Price's Mattress Factory

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