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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1922
Page
8
The notice lists candidates for county commissioner positions including A M Bouurland J J Byars and W G McDonald for precincts Lb and other seats. It notes reelection bids for A Mcaledb Tull and Sidney Archer with J B While also mentioned.
A. L. Morgan, a candidate for Congress, pledges to oppose any government guarantee of railroads. He argues producers of cotton, grain, hogs, and other commodities rely on freight and shipping interests, not railroads, and warns against favors in Congress.
The piece argues the government should guarantee fair profits for farmers and merchants, criticize the Federal Reserve as inadequate, and urge Congress to pass flexible terms so farmers can borrow without security while facing high freight rates. It endorses Morgan as sympathetic and practical and calls for electing new representatives.
A playful meditation on spring fishing notes that youth vitality stays with the urge to fish. It extols the joy of casting lines and the thrill of a game fish at the end of the line, while recounting tales of big ones that got away and the satisfaction of landed catches.
Washington April 30. Agents of the Gonzales Diaz Cantu group attempted to obtain arms and munitions from the U S Ordnance Division to aid a revolt against President Obregon in Mexico. The State Department embargo and neutrality laws blocked sales and warned of ongoing plotting by former Mexican generals.
A reflective aphorism notes that remedies alone cannot birth lasting change and that social progress depends on broader action beyond temporary cures. The statement emphasizes caution against relying on quick fixes to define historical eras.
A German statistician presents fatalities by country and hour of war, citing 1.808548 killed per hour for Germany and 1.700,000 for Russia across 43 months, plus 1.400,000 French deaths and a total of 7,068,300 killed. The data are used to argue that arms policy reflects broader social costs.
Wilbarger County sees a new era of prosperity with moisture rich fields and flourishing gardens. Residents feel confident as crops grow and yields look unprecedented despite wartime uncertainty, signaling rising wealth and farmer confidence across the rural area.
The Mexican government announces interest payments on outstanding bonds funded by oil tax receipts deposited in the National Bank of Mexico. Diplomatic exchanges continue between the United States and Mexico as President Harding considers recognition separate from money and oil settlements, with officials including George Summerlin in contact with Foreign Minister Alberto Pani. Meanwhile a colonial-era war narrative is touched upon, recounting attacks on plantations and the fate of Opencancanough before Jamestown.
The article recounts Oppechancanough's 1622 attack on Virginia settlements along the James River. It describes his hatred of whites dating to Captain John Smith's seizure and details the massacre that left plantations in ruin and countless colonists slain.
A prisoner protests a show for his people and exclaims he would not have Meany present before sinking back and attempting to recover. The event reflects tense moments during the public gathering.
In a lively exchange labeled Great ThaiL combination the Old Home claims the funds while Old McCulloch touts extensive experience. The query remains can any challenger surpass this pairing's perceived balance of money and know how.
A pithy reflection on wisdom and reputation, noting that real discernment often appears as others speak for the wise. It frames wise behavior as measured restraint rather than loud self-assertion.
Senior property assessments in Hinds, Haney and West Vernon districts rose from fifty cents to one dollar automatically by virtue of elections held Saturday in each community. West Vernon passed by a close margin, while Hinds and Haney approved the increase by comfortable margins.
The Record presents tested dessert recipes from a respected cookbook. Readers are guided to these thoroughly vetted selections to solve the perennial question of what to bake or serve after meals.
A historical recipe lists ingredients for two pies: yolks of 3 eggs, one cup molasses, one cup sugar, half cup sweet milk, one tablespoon butter, one tablespoon flour. The top should be white and brown with cat whites and brown on top.
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