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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1924

Page

2

Fairbanks and Dana Spotlight Dance Talk at Pictorama

The article previews Douglas Fairbanks and Viola Dana at the Pictorama with details on their films and Dana's interview. It highlights Fairbanks as a romantic lead and Dana's remarks on dancing as self expression noting her costume and sparkling accessories. Dana discusses learning dance for Métro's In Search of a Thrill and praises dancing as joyful and expressive.

Denlis Fairbanks Sweet Mirinn Robin Hood Merry Oehkis Mairbanks Shawn Viola Dana Rnjoy Métro Var Juru Osaid Mina Aci

Pasturing Wheat Risks Warn Farmers

The Southwest Improvement Association cautions farmers about overpasturing winter wheat. Excess grazing can reduce yield by one to ten bushels per acre, especially when soils are wet or during spring growth. Farmers should remove cattle by early spring and stop grazing by late April or early May to avoid setbacks and protect soil.

M Bainer Southwestern West Improvement Association Steading Yiein Banthivest Tuo Onich Ik Corini

Braswell Family Notices From Local Newspaper

The Braswell family records mourn the loss of our beloved wife and mother Mrs. Braswell. Also listed are Mr. Braswell and children Betty Cora and others named in the notice. The community shares in the grief and offers condolences.

All Braswele H. Braswell B. Braswell G. P. Braswell

Hinpire Market Notes and Local Mover Headline

Fragmentary entries show prices for chicken feed and maize products with uncertain units and misread text. It also notes a move by Mr and Mrs Beat Fitts to Vernon and a family reference, but details are unclear due to OCR corruption.

Local Seed Cleaning Machine Brings Large Capacity to Farm Trade

W. On. Martin announces a new seed cleaning machine boasting 25 000 pounds daily and capable of handling all seed kinds including cotton. He shipped a carload to Gardner s points in North Texas after upgrading his retail operation. Local notices also list several visitors and business trips, with ads for Pure Food store and a Federal Land Bank loan offer for farms at 5 12 percent over 35 years.

Martin Gariods North Pex Mir Martin Federal Land Bank Vernon National

Nursing course at University of Texas opens for women

Austin March 12 Begin spring term at University of Texas introducing a bowie nursing course for women to prepare intelligent home care of the sick and babies. Miss James Duffy says aim is to teach proper care, first aid, and health prevention with hospital bed equipment and a doll for demonstrations. Morton Allman was in Fort Worth last week.

Austin Tres Uiversity of Texas Bowie Jame Duffy Jesseus

Antelope students stage Deacon Dabbs comedy at East Vernon

Antelope school presents the comedy Deacon Dabbs at East Vernon Schoolhouse tonight. A cast of ten characters performs the show, which has drawn favorable notices in previous venues.

East Vernon School Howse

Bombing Run Sinks Obsolete Ships Off Virginia Capes

Aerial bombing by Martin planes for the U S Army demonstrated effectiveness by sinking obsolete ships Waitt lottas Now Jurses and Virsdnia off Virginia capes. Photographs show bombs from 10400 feet hitting and sending one ship to the bottom.

Virginia Capes Martin United States Army Waitt Lottas Jurses Philies al Hedgin Virginia

Endowed scholarships marked by Confederate lineage gift

The Texas Division UDC has given a $5,000 endowment to the University of Texas for the United Daughters of the Confederacy gift scholarship aimed at a World War I soldier of Confederate lineage, to be announced in spring 1924. Other items note regional business activity, travel, local show happenings, and assorted notices including real estate and loans in Vernon area.

Texas U. 1D. C University of Texas Jhnown United Daughters of the Confederacy Lord

Vernon Masons plan new temple on two corner lots

Local Masons led by IL G Hawkins of Waggoner National Bank outline a plan to replace the inadequate Vernon Masonic Temple. They propose buying the two corner lots at Fannin and Pease streets or selling current property to fund a new building near Vernon’s business district. A housing association idea is also urged to help wage earners own homes through modest monthly contributions.

IL. G. Hawkins Waggoner National Bank Texas Knights Templar North Main Street Doss Masons Fannin and Pease Streets Masonic Temple Masonry Vernon Hawkins Verdon R. L. More Mr. Mere

Wilbarger County Finances Improve Says Bank Cashier

G Cy Morris cashier of Terting National Bank reports Wilbarger County residents are in better financial shape than in years. Fewer people borrowed for taxes this year, most farmers reduced indebtedness, and many finished payments.

Wilbarger County G. Cy Morris Terting National Bank

Snowy verse and local notices from midwest paper

The item blends a short poem about snow with a notice about a Pure Food Show starting April 7 for one week, admission ten cents. It also mentions Mrs Mattie McKinney visiting in Wichita Falls and a nightly entertainment charge with daily foods served.

Mattie McKinney Wichita Falls KK. G. Lacy

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