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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1923
Page
4
Classified postal notice appears to indicate a formal mail matter under the Act of Congress dated March 3. Public record shows official classification for nonpayment or matter status pending in Vernon.
Local reading notices show word first in insertion with a six cent per word rate for two insertions. Obituary notices charge by word and display ads promote in a single column, with cash details required.
Plant furnish Denver shops reports a five year contract between Childress Lee and Iight Tin and Denver road to supply all electric current in the city. The deal will more than double local requirements and spur new generators. An extra 400 horsepower boiler is ordered and a fireproof plant will replace the old building, creating the largest electric facility in the region.
A Denton Texas column recounts North Texas State Normal College activities including Debates set for March and April with four teams in two leagues, chapel topics on the Bible led by Rev McClung, literary club events and valentine party, two notable recitals by Margery Maxwell and Florence Hardeman, and notices of faculty and student engagements as spring term approaches. It notes waste concerns in American forests per Forest Service and leading states in potato production per USDA.
The report states that the construction project will offer jobs for a number of men through the spring months. It notes the new engine will not be in operation simultaneously with others, making it a reserve machine for necessary repairs on the large fleet.
A 1923 weather bulletin from W T Foster outlines exclusive rights, cross-territory publication tensions, and forecasts for March and April. It discusses regional temperature ranges, storm patterns, and moisture, plus long term changes in evaporation sources from the Caribbean and Pacific.
Commercial apple production is estimated to be about 15 percent of the total crop in 1922, with about 20 percent attributed to the United States Department of Agriculture guidance.
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