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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1921
Page
4
Two Ways to Fight the Boll Weevil in Wilbarger County
Wilbarger County farmers rally to the boll weevil threat urging two methods: cleaning up and burning rubble to curb pests, and diversification to protect prosperity. The piece cites examples from Wisconsin Iowa Missouri and Texas, noting profitable farms use diversification and livestock feeding as key practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbarger County
USA
Wisconsin
Wa Lowa
Missouri
Texas
Vernon Creamery Boostes County Poultry and Crop Value
A Vernon creamery effort aims to double the county’s cog and poultry crop value, currently assessed at about half a million dollars, with significant growth projected for 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ify
Vernon
Vernon Eyes Modern High School to Alleviate Overcrowding
The piece urges a new Vernon high school building as the current addition has outgrown the old structure and a wood shop block was set up for manual training. It notes over 200 students are out of school, stressing the need to keep youth in education with proper facilities. It also touches on disarmament talk and Secretary Hughes proposing tax relief, aiming to ease public burdens amid war planning.
America plans ten year disarmament and ship scrapping
Secretary Hughes opens the Disarmament Conference proposing a ten year halt in naval construction and scrapping of 66 capital ships totaling 1,878,048 tons. Within three months after agreement, 18 ships would be saved, with Britain and Japan also contributing to the reductions and controlled replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
United States
Great Britain
Japan
America
Britain
Hughes
Michigan’s early white exploration and statehood history
The text traces Michigan’s awakening from 1610 explorations by French missionaries and fur traders to settlement at Sault Sainte Marie in 1668, Mackinac and Detroit growth, English control after the French and Indian Wars, and statehood in 1837. It notes the Northwest Territory status, territorial evolution, and a land dispute with Ohio resolved by cession and UP addition, with Michigan’s Great Lakes bound nation geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Sault Sainte Marie
Father Marquette
Mackinac
Detroit
Canada
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Northwest Territory
Upper Peninsula
Great Lakes
Mrs Huggins and Nephew Hawley Visit Relatives
Mrs W FH Huggins and her nephew J M Hawley spent the week with relatives during the holidays.
Mrs G E Jordan in Critical Health At Home
Mrs G E Jordan, 78, on West Wilbarger street, remains critically ill at home. She has been in poor health for three months with condition worsening since last Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Jordan
West Wilbarger Street
Central School PTA Meets Thursday at 4 PM
The Central School Parent Teachers Association will hold a meeting Thursday at 4 p.m. in the school building. Members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed. Modern Bungalow on Marshall Street for sale. apply A. C. McConnell at Star Cash Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School Association
Parent-Teachers’ Association of the Central School
Pee Marshall Street
A. C. McConnell
Star Cash Grocery
Rayland Man Buys Farm in Brownfield Texas
T. W. Tole of Rayland has purchased a farm in Brownfield in Terry County Texas and will move there soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Tole
Rayland
Brownfield
Terry County
Mr. Tole
Local Delivery Ad Lists Bakery Goods in Dallas Area
In Dallas area Mrs Grimes at Hill Crest Country Club offers home delivery of bread pies and rolls including lime Wade bread fruit pies cinnamon rolls steam prawn bread Saragoza chips rosette patty shells mince meat India relish baked apples for parties. Delivery ad invites orders to your home.
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Eric G. Schreeder
E. C. Christian
Get of Congress
le & Word
Oreign
THE
American Press Association
Wien
Titian
von Moltke
Cornelius Vander Mil
Wutil
Man
His
Socrates
Music
Pasteur
Newton
Spences
Taileyrand
Thomas Jefferson
Gatleo
von Hindenvars
Czar
Russia
Earl of
Haldsbury
House of Lords
Dely
Ing
Denver
Schol
Naval Establishments
Mr. Hughes
Naval
Jonathan Brace
Kodak
Kodaks and Films
Kramer’s Studio
Worrell & Jones
Office—Ferguson Drug Company
Vernon, Texas
T. J. Worrell
E. B. Jones
P. G. Hawkins
Dallas
Sao
Candyland
E. L. Witty
Folger
Golden Gate
J. C. Smit
Liberty Gate
Waggoner National Bank
Big
North Main Street
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