Municipal Electric Plant Can Ice and Serve Region
The Vernon city commission proposes enlarging the light plant and adding ice making equipment to serve the city and surrounding areas. Municipal ownership of utilities is debated, with Vernon already producing electricity for its own use and water works turning a profit, suggesting possible consumer savings or city profits. Opportunities for ice production at publicly acceptable prices are mentioned.
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Vertens Vity Commission
Vernon Indian Village or Public Nuisance in Vernon Dogs
Vernon boasts solid paving and water but the town is overrun with dogs of all sizes from lap dogs to bulldogs. Some are valuable, others fad, and their roving presence threatens to become a serious nuisance though hydrophobia epidemics are not likely until warmer weather returns.
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Vernon
Marshal Foch
New York
Marshal
Hylan
Governor Miller
Rodman
Governor's Island
Habit of politeness fades as children grow
Text discusses how children learn to say please and thank you but later drop these politeness phrases. It highlights concerns about corporal punishment for not saying please and notes that some youths refuse basic courtesies as they age.
The Habit of Politeness for a Gentler World
Excerpt from the University Missourian urges cultivating politeness as a daily habit to soften harsh interactions. The note argues that a small, consistent courtesy makes transactions smoother and humanity gentler.
Bank advertising shifts banks from ethics to open community outreach
Banks now spend on individual and joint advertising to explain bank functions to the public. They use merchandising methods to boost local welfare, arguing that every community dollar should be placed in banks to build prosperity rather than remain unbanked.
One Reason for Fighting the Boll Weevil in Wilbarger County
The Denton Record Nerald argues the boll weevil threatens property values and cotton yields. He contends an invasion would depress land values and deter home buyers, urging immediate, strong action to protect Wilbarger County’s agricultural prosperity.
The Story of Our States Kentucky Is Born as a State
The kinship of Kentucky and Virginia shows Virginia settlers bringing institutions and ideals. Explorations began around 1750 and two attractors drew settlers Blue Grass fertility and absence of Indians. Kentucky joined the Union in 1792 with Virginia’s permission. it then held thirteen electoral votes. The Civil War era noted the remarkable physical condition of its volunteers.
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Kentucky
Virginia
Blue Grass
Ohio
Clark
Indiana
Daniel Boone
Cumberland Gap
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