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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1923
Page
4
Vernon leaders urge residents to improve yards and curb eyesores on vacant lots between Fort Worth and Amarillo. They say the cost of upkeep is small and necessary to make Vernon a true beauty spot.
President Harding backs joining a world court for adjudicating disputes, echoing League of Nations advocates. The stance mirrors his 1913 Senate opposition to the League covenant, suggesting Republicans’ aim to challenge Wilson while accepting inevitable Wilsonian foreign policies.
A strong call for more liberal support of Texas public schools fills the scene. Citizens agree better schools require increased taxes and treasury appropriations. The article frames education funding as a patriotic duty and urges action to improve Texas schooling.
The piece urges ending county tax dodging in Texas and abolishing the rural school aid fund. It argues ninety nine counties drain state treasury, boosting school funds by about three million yearly if reform passes. It calls for a State Tax Commission to equalize Renditions and a fair, nationwide distribution of existing taxes to support schools without new levies, benefiting rural districts and western counties.
The Dine Piddlers and Thy Dixie Middle performed at Howard Payne College with a student audience present. A cora deception had been arranged by a committee. following vows, an enterprising group emerged with names such as Gaye and Aileen among others.
Fragmentary timetable entry describes north and south bound trains with origins and destinations. Mentions Fort Worth and Denver, Chillicothe and Leydbuta, with scattered passenger notes and timing hints. Unable to confirm complete routes, dates, or service details due to distorted OCR text.
Report from Clarendon district meeting shows women forming a new district with nearly 2900 applicants. Clubs organize education service for communities by promoting art, music, literacy, thrift, and public welfare through demonstrations, Sunday schools, relief efforts, and local projects across counties and towns.
A hundred clubs from diverse towns report on community impact, praising the power of organized women’s club work to improve homes and families. The author urges expanding this effort nationwide, predicting limitless good as every community becomes organized and active in making it the best place to live.
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