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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1921
Page
4
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A hero Albert E B Robinson is mourned in Vernon with his bravery cited and a city prayer for duty. The Fort Worth City Commission investigates why Fort Worth ice costs more than other Texas cities. Vernon residents also question the pace of a ballistics project and its obsolescence.
A Fort Worth Star Telegram report says cotton prices have risen by at least 790 million dollars in thirty days, with half from outside the United States. A farmer profiled says he expected 1000 dollars but now sees at least 5000 dollars for his cotton and seed, enough to pay debts and avoid immediate new debt.
The text argues that selling cotton will thaw frozen bank credit, improve liquidity for small country banks, and help merchants and farmers meet obligations. Better credit will boost purchases, production, and employment, lifting demand for wheat cattle hogs corn and sorghum.
Mrs H Dalmasse of 200 Lexington Vernon reports severe kidney and rheumatic back pain eased quickly after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Ferguson Drug Store. She praises the remedy and urges others to try the same.
Citizens of Vernon and Wilbarger county are invited to attend the Baylor County Fair and Rodeo in Seymour on September 15 through 17. A telegram from the Baylor County Fair and Stock Association extends a cordial welcome and promising entertainment. Jed Morrow and wife travel to Fort Worth and Dallas for golf and Rotary meetings following the invitation.
A baby boy was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Taylor with mother and child reported well. Local auto service advertises crank case cleaning with free wash. Miss Georgia Castleberry travels to Blackwell Oklahoma then to Texas Woman's College. Former Vernon superintendent B F Sisk heads to California to teach at Leland Stanford University. Winnie Porterfield of Tolbert arrives to teach locally. Rubs Thomas departs Sept 29 for Washington DC to enter National Park Seminary.
Mrs Frost, who underwent an operation yesterday for Mrs Olian Frost of Farmers Valley, is reported to be doing well and in good condition.
A short note records Mrs. Dan Coffee of Fargo traveling to Vernon yesterday for unspecified reasons. The item notes the visit without additional context or details about activities or duration.
Recovers From Operation Miss Lillian Inmat who was operated on last week for appendicitis is improving rapidly.
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