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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1925
Page
4
The Vernon Record lists mailing details and advertising rates. The editor is H N Nichols. Subscription is per year with rates and terms for changes of address. Classifieds cost per word with minimums, plus notices, obituaries, poetry, and display ads priced per inch.
The Record pledges to correct any erroneous reflection on any individual firm or corporation in its columns when brought to the editor’s attention.
General Dawes once famed for blunt talk faced a political miscue as his party failed to confirm an Attorney General in the Senate. A tie vote loomed, Dawes rushed from the hotel to break it, but opposition prevailed and the administration lost. The moment, widely lampooned, marks another ironic twist in his career.
Figures from five furnace companies show the annual fire loss in the United States exceeds 500 million dollars. With a population near 125 million, the per person loss is 4.34 dollars yearly, the highest per capita rate in the world. Most fires stem from prevention neglect, not act of God, and insurance costs drive losses higher as companies seek more revenue to cover claims.
A discussion urges homeowners and builders to seek fire prevention guidance from insurance agents and fire officials. It highlights reducing waste, safer handling of combustibles, and routine property inspections to prevent fires. The piece stresses low or no cost access to prevention information and emphasizes personal responsibility to avoid fire hazards.
Mrs Jus V Townsend hosted the Thursday Bridge club and guests at her Wilbarger Street home. Mrs A N Vernon won the guest prize after noon. A salad and tea were served to a list of attendees including Mesdames Myatt Napier A N Ver fet Joe Sumner and others.
Mr and Mrs W L Robertson of Fort Worth visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Newth. Robertson was formerly employed with the Vernon Record during the year TH20.
A jumble of short items reports on Mrs. Leslie Carter facing attachment in Newark over a vaudeville salary, Prince George's septic threat surgery, Timory Buckner pressing padlocks on White Way restaurants, Senator Moses' Senate role, Detroit telephone growth, international telephony comparisons, and farm telephone penetration in the United States along with a tracking job for Harry Norwood.
The Tome Science club meets today at Mrs Williams's home on South Main street. A Texas Pay program will be carried out.
An advertisement promotes BLUH STAR REMEDY promising relief for skin diseases including itch eczema tetter and cracked hands. It guarantees satisfaction, claims it will not stain clothing and notes a pleasant odor.
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