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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1919
Page
4
Weather Bulletin Predicts Warm, Cool Waves Across Continent
Foster's Weather Bulletin warns of a sequence of warm waves crossing the continent from Sept. 16 to 20 reaching meridian 90. followed by storm, cool waves, and a temperate shift through Sept. 24 to 30. Temperatures drop to a low year, frosts threaten central regions, rain concentrates in the southeast. fishermen urged southward. Trade laws and supply demand are defended against profiteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Provinces
Six Hour Day and Five Day Week Proposal Debate
The United Mine Workers at Cleveland discuss a potential general strike if negotiations fail, basing demands on a policy meeting in Indianapolis for a six hour day a five day week and wage increases to counter high living costs. The Record questions wage justice and production impacts, urging frank data as world reconstruction and production danger loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of America
Cleveland
Ohio
Indianapolis
Careless Driving Deserves Strong Fines Say Officials
The piece warns that automobiles, powerful machines, pose risks to pedestrians and other drivers when operators are careless. It calls for officials to enforce fines to deter violations, arguing that permitting statute breaches breeds disrespect for law.
Wilbarger County Roads Highlight Need for Improvement
The letter argues Wilbarger County roads are an eloquent plea for upgrades, contrasting with better highways in the east. It notes farmers lose on travel time and that current road costs could fund a $1.5 million bond for ten years, urging prompt action to build permanent good roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbarger County
Vernon
Wichita Falls
Holt sisters head to Texas colleges
Miss Lucile Holt departs Wednesday night for the University of Texas at Austin to begin her studies, while Miss Theresa Holt will matriculate at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile
Theresa Holt
University of Texas At Austin
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Vernon hosts visiting judge from Amarillo
Chief Justice Huff of the Civil Appeals in Amarillo arrived in Vernon on Monday for several days of business. Judge Hutt, long a Vernon resident, is well known to many locals in this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huff
Comet of Civil Appeals
Amarillo
Vern
Judge Hutt
Vernon
Kodak Ad And Local Property Listings In Fort Worth
If you are not getting satisfactory results with your kodak let us help you to make better pictures No charge Kramer Studio Ady 30 the Alvin Rucker representing the Texas Oi Ledger of Fort Worth is in Ver yon to spend a week preparing a sec tion covering the activities in this county for the west issue of the paper I have buyers for suburban city property Vaccant acreace property at right prices preferred Either call phone No GIT or call at my office J R Jones Agent Fergesen building North Main Street house Mrs D C Matthews and daughter Miss Lila Belle returned Monday from Ranger a where they had been on a visit with their son and brother Ro Matthews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kramer Studio
Alvin Rucker
Texas Oi Ledger
Fort Worth
J. R. Jones
Fergesen Building
North Main Street
D. C. Matthews
Lila Belle
Ranger, A
Ro & Matthews
Frank E. Murchison
Herring Bank Bldg
Price's Mattress Factory Displays New Stock at 205 West Wilbarger
A display room opened by Price's Mattress Factory at 205 West Wilbarger Street invites visitors to view new mattresses and learn about revising old ones for a renewed life. Also notices Freeman's Cash Shop offers guaranteed auto work on Buicks and other makes at North Main Street Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Mattress
West Wilbarger Street
Prices Mattress Factory
Freeman's Cash Shop
Old Key Blacksmith Shop
North Main Street
Vernon
Texas
City property, lands and off Leases. List your stuff with me.
J. B. Love offers to list city property, lands and off leases from his office in room 7, Lutz building. The notice invites residents or entities to present items for listing or sale. No dates or prices provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Love
Lutz Building
Vernon Students Headed to Texas Colleges
Among those leaving this month for college is Miss Cleo Bowers who will depart next week to Austin as a UT student. Also bound for state education are O. D. Thompson Clyde Young Willie Abbott John Lutz and Lucile Holt from Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Bowers
Austin
University of Texas
Vernon
State University
O. D. Thompson
Clyde Young
Willie Abbott
John Lutz
Lucile Holt
Jones Real Estate Office on North Main Street
J. J. Jones runs a real estate office in the Pergeson building on the west side of North Main street just north of Hahn's dry goods store. Office phone is 617. For buying selling or renting property, call or visit Dim 55-file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Jones
Pergeson
North Main Street
Hahn
People Make the Town Vernon Cleanliness Drive
A civic renewal notes clear improvements in streets alleys and vacant lots as zealous women spark effort toward a better Vernon. The piece argues lasting change depends on individual pride and care for home and city, linking personal appearance to community progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
City marshal cites flagrant traffic law violations
The city marshal warns that traffic law violations are growing flagrant as individuals increasingly view them as machinations of others who would interfere with orderly conduct on streets.
Rich Tone tonic promise of energy and health
An energetic promotional note touts Rich Tone as a tonic that boosts energy appetite sleep and nerves with a money back guarantee. A customer testimonial claims renewed strength appetite and sleep after using Rich Tone and Mineral Wells is mentioned as a prior destination.
Delivery car wins big race after strenuous Army service
Discharged soldiers recount a wartime experiment turning a Dodge light delivery vehicle into a beach race car at St Nazaire in Memorial Day events. The Nantes entry, driven by Sgt Harvey with mechanic Mowry and Lt Van Burkley, claimed multiple top finishes in a multi‑day event on a seven mile beach, narrowly avoiding a final crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes McFarhkiaid
St. Nazaire
Stith
Prain
Pratsport
Mantes
Prance
Nantes Park
Nantes
St Nagaire
Motor Service
Dodge Brothers
Ater
LE Miles
Itelf
Itso
767
Sergt
Vaut Harvey
William Mowry
Noble van Burkley
Bone
la Baule
Pong Harvey
Lieut
van Burkelo
Lieutenant Watts to Receive Discharge Next Week
Lieutenant Clyde Watts will depart for Camp Travis today to receive his discharge next week. He has just returned from overseas and spent a week on leave visiting his mother, Mrs. J. H. Watts.
Notice to Public From Smith Auto Sales
Notice to public from the Smith Auto Sales Company located on the east side of the square in the McDonald old barn. Contact day phone GAT and residential address 207 OTAtp Adv DR BK Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Auto Sales Company
Square
McDonald
GAT and Residence
BK. Barnes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Verdon
Foster
W. T. Foster
Washington, Bb
Warn
Southeastern States
Quar
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
States
Mary Lynn Walker
Rice
Walker
Vearl Russell
Hunt
Baker Bros. Drug Company
Wryne Conlies
Stowe
Enid C. McCarroll
M. R. Sewell
Dorce Grothers
McFall
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
Vernon, Texas
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