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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1918
Page
4
Herbert Hoover announces the nation can feed all at home and for the allies, noting a drop in production but a marked reduction in waste. Americans, led by housewives, show thrift and self sacrifice, transforming daily bread use as the nation wins the war for humanity.
The article reprints Bulgaria's October 1915 war manifesto arguing Central Powers promise Serbia and border security, condemns Allied and Quadruple Entente faithfulness, and states Bulgaria must side with Germany and Austria to secure independence and a wider Pan-Potolian union. It labels Bulgaria a poor political guesser.
The piece argues war leads to sanitary living conditions and personal health care, lowering deaths and boosting efficiency by reducing ill health. It notes society once mocked prevention measures like disease testing and public health rules, preferring treatment after illness.
The piece lauds President Wilson urging a nationwide moment of prayer at noon to honor victory in Europe. It argues prayer supports war effort and Liberty Bonds and frames national prayer as a Christian answer to doubters about faith. It notes Europe’s cultural excesses and warns Americans against self indulgence and material prosperity.
Mrs. A S Ross of Vernon visits her father C F Doan. Winnie Owen visits Bertha Crisp of Fargo. Fred Glascow and family spend Sunday with daughter N A Lipsecrmb. J S Rowland family visit Vernon hosts. Fishermen report fine luck at the lake. Velma Short resigns as Tolbert assistant teacher. Vivian Lacey applies for the post. Korn To a twelve pound girl born Sept 26 to Mr and Mrs Massie. Tolbert residents visit Vernon. Subscribe for Toe Vernon Record.
Mr and Mrs J W McCrary announce a letter from their son Corporal Innes M McCrary in France dated August 28 This is the first word they have received Corporal McCrary left Vernon in July.
The Exemption Board reports advice cancelling the call for men due to an influenza epidemic. The plan was to send twelve men from Vernon to Camp Travis from October 7 to 12.
A number of polleys and shafts once used in the Record office before motors. Bargain at half price. Also an inch and a quarter line shaft about 412 feet long with overhead bangers. Adj. THE RECORD.
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Prompt readers are urged to contact the Record Office for delivery details. The notice mentions subscribing to Record and Farm News at $2.25 per year and asks for a current address.
A new sticky liquid is applied to corns and calluses to instantly ease soreness. It dries without inflaming surrounding skin and reportedly prevents infections and lockjaw deaths linked to the condition. The notice links to a personal crisis habit of cutting corns.
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