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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1925
Page
4
The Vernon Record lists postage details and subscription rates. It notes mail rules, address changes, and advertising rates for classifieds local notices obituaries poetry and display ads with per word and per inch charges. It also includes editor R A Nichols and publishing timing and policy greetings.
The Record invites readers to report any erroneous reflections about any individual, firm, or corporation appearing in its columns. The editor pledges prompt corrections upon notification.
Writers argue over a proposed gasoline tax increase and auto license cut as the Senate stalls changes and lawmakers debate funding for highways versus farmer relief. Proponents say the tax is fair, since high-use drivers fund road costs, while opponents claim most gasoline supports non transportation uses.
The state argues that cut-out devices in motors create nuisance by allowing cars to race with loud noise all hours. It says motor engineers can keep efficiency with the cut-out closed, making the practice unnecessary. The Attorney General confirms the law’s meaning, urging officers and juries to enforce it to gain its benefits.
Washington May 9 1925 A storm wave of mild force expected to cross continent around May 18 bringing little precipitation as it moves eastward A following cool mild short weather will leave above normal temperatures Most of North America will be drier than normal May forecasts suggest warm May 10 and a dry May month overall Explains longitude latitude terms and US Canada boundary at 49th parallel.
The Attorney General enforces a June 1 effective ban on vehicle cut outs. It will be illegal to operate any motor vehicle with a cut out whether in use or not, treating such devices as a misdemeanor and deeming them a public nuisance due to noise from motor cars and motorcycles.
The text explains how sections divide the United States and Canada for simple location terms. It notes central valleys drained by the Missouri and Mississippi rivers and the western plains between the valleys and the Rockies. It describes local temperature charts, storm movement about 60 miles daily, and forecast timing to the 90th meridian, with guidance to address Foster's Weather Bureau for inquiries.
Medicine Park has been sold to the Medicine Park club a group of investors and will be closed to the public for amusements. The sale price is reported at 175000 membership sales are now in process and amusement privileges will be for members only. The announcement is seen as surprising to many in southwestern Oklahoma and northwestern Texas.
A testimonial notes relief after using Adlerika for stomach trouble and gas. Mrs. A. Howard credits the product with eliminating fear of eating, improved comfort, and a happier mood. Local verifications list Vernon, Herrold, and Odell drugstores selling Adlerika.
Mrs W H Jackson of Houston recounts use of Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription for general health and feminine troubles. She notes rapid improvement after a few bottles and urges others to try with a 10 cent trial package offer via Buffalo New York dealers.
The following couples were granted marriage licenses last week: Ti. T. Scott and Miss Angele Harrier, EB. V. Sargent and Willie Mae Coe, A. B. Lammers and Ruby Duckworth, Neal Slappey and Miss Jewell Adair, and Talmage Mitchell and Alicia Jennings. Cenol Agency and Fergeson Drug Co. note Fly Destroyer spray claims. Cen Joe McLarty returned from El Paso Friday after visiting the border city.
Send name and address with 10 cents to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa for a trial package of Chamberlains Tablets for stomach troubles and indigestion Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for stomach cramps and diarrhoea Chamberlains Salve for burns wounds and skin ailments Try these family medicines for only 10 cents Don’t miss it.
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