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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1921
Page
5
A. B. Jackson told County Agents during the Short Course meetings that agricultural information must be promoted through persistent local advertising. He urged editors to attend six week A and M College courses, increase agricultural content, and feature farmers events and products to boost rural prosperity.
Alfred Decker and Cohn of Brand Clothes commend an August 26 Vernon Record advertisement. Brunneon Williams notes the letter praises the ad’s design and appeal, saying it will attract attention and boost store atmosphere. The firm asks future ads be forwarded promptly.
Let us renovate your old mattress or sell you a new one. The PF H Price Mattress Factory offers rest you can count on at 426 Dea smith. Phone 4595 GS-Ste.
Ih and W inviting you to view a complete line of school supplies. G2 cooperation expected.
L G Hawkins president of the Vernon Shrine Club expresses sincere appreciation for the help of Hill Crest Country Club and all committees and members who assisted in entertaining Shriners and their wives on Labor Day. He notes praise from visitors and guests about the hospitality and success of the picnic.
Napier Bros Motor Co reports Ford sales including a touring car to Tr. C. Frost and to ST. R. Baker, roadsters to L. Cole and Sam Kelly, and coupes to R. O. Brown Miss May Tucker and Miss Louise Collins. Mr. and Mrs. S&S. R. Pinkston returned to Wellington after visiting Mrs. Pinkston's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Rogers.
An old classified style ad notes Pacific Mutual Life with references to Dewey Homer and EB Wilson in an Adv section. The snippet suggests promotional items or policy notices as part of a life insurance listing.
Mrs Mary White of New York City, recently arrested on Volstead Act charges, described as the queen of bootleggers. Reports say her operations grossed about 85 million since starting.
Local Boy Scouts departed last night on a hike to the St. James crossing about eight miles west. The troop, under Scoutmaster Robert Lutz, expects to return to Vernon late this afternoon. Heavy rain in the area caused muddy roads and counted many cars stuck near Fort Worth on the return trip.
A terse item highlights a collaboration titled It Pays Ways by Dewey, Homer, and Wilson, noting their steady work. The fragment suggests a business or financial context with emphasis on consistent progress.
Theodore H Price's Cone merce and Finance argues twenty five cent cotton is possible given factors such as yield curtailment overselling of output and underproduction of goods plus revived foreign demand and war finance support to Oklahoma and Texas growers. Local notes mention visits and business trips and an auto service ad promotes crankcase cleaning and oil service by J J Manis and Sons in Wichita Falls.
A piano class for winter study begins September 18 at Wesley College Conservatory of Music with terms set at five dollars per month. Miss Harrington and Miss Alice McLarty are noted as participants. McLarty leaves for Kansas City to enter Scarritt Bible and Training School.
Mrs W J Stuckler entertained her Sunday School class Wednesday evening from 4 30 to 6 Refreshments were served to Miss Nettie Lawson Frances Perkins Sara Creath Jessie Dell Ricks Floy Henderson and Miss Saret Elliott Closs Morris and Buddy Rogers returned yesterday from Wellington where they drove the first of the week
Notice to individuals or corporations desiring to act as City Depository for Vernon Texas funds. Submit sealed bids to the City Secretary by September 6 1921. City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. S H Hall Secretary.
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