New Lands Change U.S. Farm Population in 122
The Department of Agriculture notes a population shift with about one fifth of farms new occupants and nine Southern states showing changes on more than a quarter of farms. Only New England sites stayed under 10 percent. Shifts stem from new land attractiveness, land purchases for investment, and rapid industrialization altering farming sizes and markets. Experts see both disruption and desirable economic readjustment.
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Department of Agriculture
New England
United States
Pleasant Valley News Notes From Vernon Area
Little Erie Nell Adams has been quite sick but is doing nicely. In Vernon Saturday visitors included Emmett Yarbrough Lee Andrews H A Bell B C Bratcher and daughters Miss Bula and Jaanie Mr and Mrs Arthur Beal and Jittie son Arthur Jr Miss Verald Myrtle Cook Mr and Mrs Had White C W Pollard and son Fr Adams Mrs C H H Birmingham and daughter Opal. A shower Sunday morning fell here aiding wheat and oats. Nina Duckworth visited over weekend with her kin Buckworth of Vernon. Glatius Bratcher is on the sick list. Floyd Bova nephew of Mrs Perrl spent Saturday with them. J W Adams motored to Vernon Thursday. Mrs Xora Cook and son Webb visited at Wheeler Saturday and Sunday. W P Beil and son Floyd Boyis have been improving at Mrs T M Holtby Way’s Odell home. Odell visitors last week included M Kester J J Adams B L Haynes Lot Patterson H A Bell J Watson Henry Turner. Juanita Gratcher motor to Odell Monday morning. Lewis Theasson visited in Vor om Saturday and Sunday. Farmers have begun listing land for planting season.
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Erie Nell Adams
Vernon
Emmett Yarbrough
Lee Andrews
H. A. Bell
B.C. Bratcher
Bula
Jaanie
Arthur Beal
Jittie
Arthur
Verald Myrtle Cook
Had White
C. W. Pollard
Fr. Adams
Chh
Bimgham
Opal
Nina Duckworth
Buckworth
Glatius Bratcher
Floyd
Mss
Perrl
Floyd Bova
J. WH. Adams
Xora Cook
Webb
Wheeler
W. PF. Beil
So-Naw
Floyd Boyis
Local Families Join Social Roundup in Vernon Area
Mrs J M Walker and son Areu visit Mr and Mrs BM Walker. Hendricks couple return from Hillsboro. Hower Shelley Reeves Shelley and Laurie Bell of Elettra visit Mrs BRL Lane. Dirk Parvey of Vernon visits grandfather T D Lew. Charlie Anderson buys a new Overland ropelster. School pupils plan a play soon. Hie Daniels of Marg will attend with JTlowarntone. Mrs Tatle Thoums visiting Bid Bnave. Elec tra Sraniy trip. Farmers plant corn. Vernon Lutheran church members attend dedication service. Clyde Muller and wife John attend Sunday with Alex Anderson.
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J. M. Walker
Areu
BM. L. Walker
Tom Hendricks
Hillshore
Hower Shelley
Reeves Shelley
Laurie Bell
Elettra
Brl Lane
Daughver
Mondiy
Dirk Plarvey
Vernon
T. d. Lew
Charlie Anerson
Arangio
Sone
Hie Daniels
Bnave
Elec
Tra Sraniy
Lantheran Church
Ty Vernon Sundas
Ena Sai Mids
Clyde Muller
and Airs
Alex Ander Sanday
A's Meet in Leak Park Oakland In March
Fragmented notice indicates a meeting of a group labeled A s in Leal Park Oakland on March 21 at 7 30. Names Frank Houwemaen Roe L Preemin and Anares Lockett are mentioned in faded text with unclear roles.
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Fandt
Ung
N. A
Will Aeet
Kegels
Nosslon Yids Iyi
Marcy
Let
Leak Parkak
Orleal
Prank Houwemaen
Roe L. Preemin
Anares Lockett
Y M C A Helps Boys To Go To Texas University
The Y M C A at the University of Texas reports 100 permanent student positions funded by $1,290. About 324 applications yielded 200 jobs, including strongman work, wood chopping, church singing, baggage handling, coaching, driving, life-insurance bond investigation, hotel night clerk duties, grading for the state department of education, and undertaker’s assistant roles.
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University of Texas
University of Texas Young Men's Christian Association
Last Yeast
Life Insurance Company
State Department of Jedication
Robin Hood at the Pictorium Two-Day Run
A pictorial feature on Douglis Fairbanks historic epic showing at the Pictorium Thursday and Friday under United Artists. It details massive production work including 22 experts researching historical accuracy, 35 carloads of lumber, 250 tons of material for walls, and a castle set spanning two and a half acres with a 310 foot height.
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Douglis Fairbanks
Fairbanks
United Artists
Oamera
Niles
Stiudio
King’s Castle
Better Homes in America outlines 1924 aims led by women
prominent national women head the Better Homes in America movement forming a public service body with Herbert Hoover and James Ford. It lists 1924 goals including promoting home ownership thrift, increasing home efficiency, attracting better home environment for children, and mobilizing community pride. Better Homes week runs May 11 to 15 with nationwide demonstrations and about 1000 events were held in 1923. President Coolidge praises participation in a letter to Hoover.
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America
Coddige
United States
Betteromes
Herbert Coover
James Ford
William Brown Meloney
Better Homes In
Harding
John PD. Sherman
Department of Applied Education
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Better Homes In America
Louise Branley
New Bureau of Home Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Coolidge
Hoover
Witnesses recall seeing the picture before it reappeared
The report notes that witnesses saw the image earlier and now have the chance to view it again, highlighting renewed access to a previously shown work and the public interest in its repetition.
Electra seeks 500000 for three good roads
Petition filed with Wichita County Commissioners in Electra precinct No 4 seeks a special election on a 500000 road bond to build three improved roads. One line would run south from Electra through oil fields to the Wichita River and Archer County, another to Clara, and a third toward Sunshine Hill district.
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Wichita
Paris
Electra
Lhasouigs Ia
Wichiti
Archer County
Clara
Sunshine Hill
Thanking Friends After Sudden Death of Wife and Mother
The notice expresses gratitude for kindness and floral offerings following the sudden death of N. R. Caldwell, wife and mother. It also mentions visitors from Sherwood, a sale or trade ad, a farm loan offer in Wilbarger County at 5.5 percent for 35 years, and contact via Vernon National Farm Loan Association with W. N. Stokes as secretary.
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Wilbarger County
Vernon National Fams Loan Association
W. N. Stokes
Ste
Vernon National Farm Loan Association
Co-Operation Set To Transform Texas Wheat Farming
Judge Jude L. Gough, president of the Texas Wheat Growers Association, says cooperative marketing will profit all farm commodities. Delegates from many products and about 500,000 farmers attended a Washington conference. The group aims to control Texas wheat acreage before 1924 harvest and handle at least 5,000,000 bushels. Vernon National Farm Loan Association notes high farm loan rates.
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Jude L. Jough
Texas Wheat Growers’ Association
Washington
Co On
Gough
Texas
Glycerine Mixture Prevents Appendicitis
Adlerika based preparation touted to guard against appendicitis by cleansing both upper and lower bowels. Claims it removes internal gases and poisons, brings out matter unseen, and relieves stomach gas in ten minutes. Sold by FERGESON DRUG COMPANY.
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Fergeson Drug Company
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Local and Constitutional Help
In a ran down condition catarrh worsens, suggesting it is a local disease influenced by overall health. Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines a local ointment for quick relief with an internal medicine to improve general health. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by Fr. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
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Pleasant Valley News
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BR. ON. A’s
Texas University
Pictorium
Jeastle
New York City
MR Rots
Louise Stanley
OrRwocvo
Mwornween
N. R. Caldwell
Wood Caldwell
Ada Wilkinson
Jessie Smith
Kyle Mayes
Urban Mayes
Hamilton of
Sherwood
Chelee
Farmers Valley
Perrell
American Gas
White Rose Cafe
Everything Store
You Mr. Farmer
White Garage
Thompson’s Filling Station
Napier Brothers Motor Company
Southwestern Implement Company
Rayland
Wood & Allen
Tolbert
J. T. Hale & Son
G. L. Rose
A. B. Swartwood
Renee Adoree
GIVE
Herbert Rawlinson
Stan Laurel
Jack Hoxie
Man From
Wyoming
Fr. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Obio Ite Adv
Sora
T. O
Detroit
Sorador Company
Detroit, Michigan
Ford
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