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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1921
Page
12
Pampa consolidates school district expands transport to high school
The article notes Wilbarger Pampa in Grey county investing in a modern high school building costing 150 000 dollars and adding six Ford trucks to transport students. The plan aimed to improve attendance and access to education, with two more trucks ordered for the fall while detailing facilities at Pampa High and feeder buildings Hoover and Kings Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las
Dien
Pampa
Hoover
King’s Mill
Foard County Votes 52000 Bond for Roads
By a 554 to 73 vote Foard County approved a 52000 bond Saturday to improve highways. The piece argues Wilbarger County should adopt a concrete road program to boost access to markets schools churches and attract new residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foard County
Wilburger County
Wilbarger County
Congress advances budget plan with Senate changes
A cautious step occurs as Congress passes a budget bill with Senate amendments and awaits conference. The measure aims to set government spending levels for the Treasury Department and its leadership, marking progress toward formalizing national fiscal policy.
Congress Conflict Over Comptroller General Role
The debate centers on making the bureau independent of the Treasury and abolishing the Comptroller office in favor of a Comptroller General. The Senate demands a six year term and removal only by joint resolution with presidential signature. the House opposes presidential signature. President Wilson previously vetoed similar provisions as an usurpation of executive power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Wilson
Congress
Advertising pays in big firms and small towns alike
The article argues that advertising establishes market presence and returns on investment. Large corporations spend heavily and steady, while smaller businesses must adopt consistent ad campaigns to compete with city elites. It stresses that ongoing advertising keeps a business visible and trusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Dance by Elks Club With Frederick Delegation Guests
The Elks order hosts a 4 dance program tonight in Kincheloe building club rooms with visiting business men and wives from Frederick Oklahoma. An out of town orchestra will furnish music and entry is by card only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Elks
Kincheloe
Frederick
Okla
Is this the age of the younger generation in Peru
A Peruvian Digest survey gathers opinions from college presidents and student publications on modern dress dances and conduct of young women and men. It notes strong calls for repression and measures in several states while warning the problem runs deeper than surface behavior into a psychic condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fic
Peru
Modesty trends and rising lax morals discussed
An article critiques changes in fashion and modesty, warning of a broad rise in lax morals not limited to youth or women. It warns of a materialistic worldview that equates happiness with counted goods and pleasures, risking moral decline.
Materialism and vice as social ills and cures noted
A Star-Telegram opinion cites materialism as the root of social ills. It links sensualism, lack of self discipline, and even violence as natural companions and argues for a deep, fundamental cure.
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Star-Telegram
Mattress Sale Cuts Prices 40 Percent In Vernon
Mattress Factory announces a sale from May 10 to May 31 slashing mattress prices by 40 percent. Located at 426 Deaf Smith Street Vernon Texas phone 453. 35-4te
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattress Factory
Phone
Deaf Smith Street
Vernon
Texas
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Eric G. Schroeder
Albert D. Sheppard
Winlineum
THE
American Press Association
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Grey County
Wichita Falls
Hardeman County
Tipress
Wilharger County
Gsiny
Treasury
Bureau
Smatler
Iiane News
Pik Dance
Vonicht
Watts
Penais
Lutz & Schmoker’s
ES. P. Sheets
Argos
Ind
Panhandle Hardware and Tmplement Dealers Association
Amarillo
Huesday
Anneville Tribune
Real
L. A. Foster
United Home Builders of America
Wilbarger, Foard and
Hardeman Counties
R. L. Freeman
A-Martin
Alpha Oe
Walts Shoe
Home Sweet Howe
Drowsy Waters
Hilo
Slidus Trombonus
She
Lanette Waltz
Saxophone
Victor
Victor Band
Joe Turner
Turkey
Heaton
Vietor Military
Vietor
Dixieland
Whiteman’s Orchestra
Pei Itr
Peitvo
Saivons
Cam Purchase
Ic PO
Whiteman
Orchestra
Pendleton’s Music Store
Victor Balking Machine Agency
South Main St
Vernon, Teyar
W. E. Thomas Lumber Go
North Main Street
Vernon, Texas
Crow Sisters
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