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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1919

Page

4

West Texas Chamber to Tour Midwest and Northwest

Wilbarger county will be represented on a development train the Texas Chamber of Commerce plans to send north and east. The exhibit will feature county products, oil field pictures, and numerous citizens. The itinerary includes Missouri Iowa Kentucky Ohio and possibly Minnesota to attract home seekers and investors.

Wilbarger County Texas Chamber of Commerce Missouri Iowa Kentucky Ohio Minnesota Texas Ranger Burkburnett

Women of Vernon Plan Federation for Civic Progress

Vernon women organized a county federation to provide a forum for ideas, cooperation, and community improvement. Their first plan targets highway paving to enhance Wilbarger County roads, increase farm land values, and support sanitary services and education in the county.

Wilbarger Penc Unay Federa

May Day plots spark defense of civic duty and order

The article defends democracy against bomb threats while urging lawfulness and duty. It argues that intimidation via violence harms free government and that leaves little room for revolution, noting civic pride and municipal action as remedies.

America

Vernon Named Most Attractive Town in Texas

A Washington visitor praised Vernon as the state’s most attractive town, prompting obligations to connect sewers and cut weeds. The piece recalls era of weed overgrown parkways and dirt streets that deterred families from moving to Vernon.

Vernon Washington, D. C Texas

Vernon Oil Exchange Announcement

The broker T A Scurlock declares opening the Vernon oil exchange will not offer stock for sale before careful scrutiny of a company’s affairs. He promises to sell only first hand stock with real merit and to avoid responsibility for merits of stocks already sold by others.

Vervon Wey Company Seling Lp Adv T. A Scurlock

Price's Mattress Factory opens new display at Wilbarger Street

A display room is opened by Price's Mattress Factory at 208 West Wilbarger Street next to the factory. Visitors are invited to view new mattresses and the shop offers to refurbish old mattresses for a new lease on life at 201 West Wilbarger Street with phone 453.

Price’s Mattress Factory West Wilbarger Street Price's Mattress Factory Tphone No

Ours Hold The Bead Soda Ads From Pendleton & Son

Local druggists Pendleton and Son promote carbonated soda drinks praised for their sparkle and fizz. Adv language touts fresh and pure beverages as a selling point in a small town ad blurb.

Pendleton & Son Druggists Si Vte Adv

Pergeson Couple Return From St Louis Visit

Mr and Mrs W L Pergeson return from St Louis where Mr Ferguson underwent an appendectomy. He is reported doing well and will be on the streets soon.

W. L. Pergeson St. Louis Ferguson

Cardus the woman’s tonic cited as life saver

Rouse City Texas resident Mary Kilman credits Cardus with ending years of pain after childbirth. She says three months in bed followed by worsening side pains improved within a bottle and a half, then full recovery after using Cardus twice more.

Cardus

Dawn's Kidney Pills Ad Still Proclaims Relief

A testimonial ad from Buffalo New York touts Dawn's Kidney Pills as a tested remedy for backache urinary disorders and kidney diseases. Mrs L W Hilgenfeld of Henrietta Texas credits the product with restoring her child’s kidney function and eliminating headaches after using a box. Price five cents at dealers.

Doun L. W. Uilgenfeld Henrietta Texas Dawn Dean Hilgenfeld Poster Milburne Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Piano Tuning Services by A C Robertson in Vernon

A C Robertson offers piano tuning including voicing, tone regulation, action adjustment, cleaning and repair. Services advertised as guaranteed with quick barrel delivery, at Ady 25 Stop by the barrel for 10 cents, urging prompt business. Located in Vernon, phone 229.

A. C Ek) Robertson Vernon Srow

Cigar Cases Promoted by Pendleton and Son Drugists

Pendleton and Son Drugists of 2te Adv promote a line of cigars and storage cases aimed at smokers seeking organized, preserved tobaccos. The dealer emphasizes neat keeping as part of the appeal.

Pendleton & Son Druggists

Mrs Holcomb and family return from visit in Flectra

Mrs B F Helcomb and her children came back Sunday after spending several days with Mr and Mrs B M Dinsmore in Flectra. Mrs Dinsmore is a daughter of Mrs Holcomb.

B. F. Helcomb Flectra B. M Dinsmore

Lane Returns From Cordell Oklahoma Business Trip

W. A. Lane returned Friday from a business trip to Cordell Oklahoma. He reported productive meetings and plans to pursue new opportunities in the region.

W. A. Lane Cordell, Okla

Kidney Health Alert Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules

An old advertising warning about kidneys failing to filter toxins urges readers to use Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims relief, or money back, and promotes the imported original brand in sealed packages with three sizes.

Haarlem

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