Vernon Texas paper masthead and subscription rates 1921
Buford C. Brown serves as editor and manager Eric G. Schroeder associate editor Albert D. Sheppard advertising manager. Paper mailed from Vernon Texas with post office rights under act of Congress 1872. Subscriptions priced five dollars yearly, six months 1.75, three months 1.00. Display ad rates noted.
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Buford C. Brown
Eric G. Schroeder
Albert D. Sheppard
Vernon, Texas
Congress
Jefferson County Divorce Rates Highlight Family Instability
The ANHoOUnces report ranks Beaumont’s Jefferson County as the fourth worst in the U S for divorces per 100 000 residents with 760. Counties like Brazos Harris Galveston Pecos Wichita and Tarrant show rates double that of Japan signaling a national crisis in family stability. The piece argues homes must be sacred and parental example crucial to teach children the value of stable marriage.
Seeded flowers spark awkward confession across the street
In a humorous town tale a neighbor compliments the yard flowers and learns a courtship misreading when a visitor returns with a baby bunny and a puzzled question about a seed planted earlier. The scene unfolds with light embarrassment and local color.
Wear Cotton Clothes Campaign Aids Farmers and Markets
The article argues higher consumption is needed to fix price woes in cotton. It cites a possible 20–50 percent drop in next year’s cotton acreage and urges Dallas housewives and others to wear cotton garments to boost demand. Germany’s postwar economy and trade prospects are also discussed, noting strong industrial output and underbidding tactics to regain markets.
Legion Criticizes Members’ Lawlessness in Kansas
The Baltimore Sun calls for an official notice denouncing lawless behavior by Legion members and warns against invasions of others rights. It argues American soldiers fought for freedom, not autocratic intolerance, and that Legion members in Kansas resemble the Kaiser role.
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Argonne
America
Legion
Kansas
Kaiser
City Election Set For Tuesday April 5
Voters will head to polls Tuesday April 5 to select a commissioner for Place No 3 on the West Side and a commissioner for Place No 4 on the East Side. Blackwood Luther Webb seeks Place No 3 and E M Rogers with M Ladd seeks Place No 4.
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West Side
Wo M
Blackwood
Luther Webb
Place No. 4
East
Texas Divorces Rank Patchy in 1916 Rates
Texas shows lower divorce numbers compared with Nevada Oregon Washington Idaho Wyoming Oklahoma Montana California Arizona and Indiana according to 1916 figures from Washington. The text notes conditions are worse.
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Texas
Washington
Conditigus Sare
Cotton Linters Turned Into Paper Pulp Prospect
Dallas March 28. Interest grows in making paper pulp from cotton linters as cotton prices stay low. Industry researchers report existing plants in Commerce Memphis Augusta and Hopewell with more inquiries. U S Department of Agriculture study finds linters produce high grade pulp suitable for book papers and blotting paper and could compete with wood pulp for large tonnage.
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Dallas
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Commerce
Memphis
Tenn
Augusta
Hopewell
Vexus Chamber of
Notice of Army Burglary and Express Company Stables
An Al Jersey male army bur t details express company horses kept on Fannin Street. Service cost two dollars in cash. J. D. Ferguson, 15 Stp.
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Express Company
Fannin Street
Servicw Cash
J. D. Ferguson
American Legion stance on condemned actions and public accountability
The piece argues the American Legion should not be blamed for all acts done in its name and warns against judging the organization by individual members. It notes attacks on Non-Partisan League representatives and on taxi drivers, urging fair assessment and continued public accountability.
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American Legion
Legion
League of North Dakota
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