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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1921
Page
4
A column argues Congress faces clashes over arid lands reclamation and warns that too many farmers worry about drainage and flood plans. It recalls Roman era papers from Augustus to Claudius and mentions Egyptian contracts on papyrus alongside early Coptic texts.
The text reflects a belief that land development in America is highly desirable. It contrasts practical improvement with idealistic or questioning phrases about necessity, suggesting a debate over growth and progress.
Workers for the Wilbarger County Welfare Association report an 8500 budget after careful review and expect broader county support. A Vern on business district drive raised only 667 so far, but organizers anticipate more contributions from firms and individuals as the plan proceeds. The campaign seeks to fund welfare activities countywide with a businesslike approach.
Poultry specialists note that feed cost dominates egg production and vary with breed. General purpose fowls and Leghorns show different eggs per year and feed per dozen, with Leghorns using less feed as yearlings. General purpose birds suit market and breeding, while Leghorns fit commercial egg production.
A Wilbarger County man announces his intent to run for sheriff in 1922 after extensive public solicitation from local voters. He notes his three years in Vernon, his stable ties, and plans to return after December 20th.
W F Edmondson appeals to voters for sheriff, pledging full law enforcement without privilege and urging conversations with friends before committing. He frames himself as aligned with religious communities valuing morality and good government.
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