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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
6
The War Saving Stamp campaign asks residents to save junk and buy thrift stamps. Local Postmaster and officials urge generous cooperation as salvage aims to fund the war effort. Texas shipped thirty million dollars worth of salvage last year, with more to be saved and invested in Thrift Stamps.
Rainy conditions slow cotton harvest as two threshers prepare once grain dries. Local residents, visits from relatives, and veterans Earl May and Pritt Halford return from France. Sunday School reorganized with new officers. Rev McNair spoke on Christian education. Notices include piano class start and local gardening and canning efforts.
The article extols Tanlac as the world’s most sold medicine of its kind, notes over twelve million bottles in four years, and claims its formula of ten ingredients, ethical standards, and lab excellence explain its success. It cites medical authorities and encyclopedia quotes to support its digestive and tonic claims.
In a bid to attract customers, Tam charged 81 cents per hour for lawn mowing while rivals offered 75 cents per hour. The turf work, described as wet and unkempt, drew attention as a price war emerged led by local mower Wilson.
A consumer testimonial extols Mave's Wonderful Remedy as curing gall stones and severe abdominal distress after more than a year of use. The author claims the hermes preparation clears intestinal mucus, reduces inflammation, and treats ailments from stomach to appendicitis with a one dose guarantee or money back, sold by T. M. Fergeson Drug Company and other druggists.
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