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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1919
Page
10
An old farmera guide explains mite and lice control in poultry houses. It covers roost and nest treatment with petroleum mixtures and sprays, dusting and dipping methods using sodium fluoride, sulfur dust, and laundry soap solutions to reduce egg loss and disease.
An advertisement urges readers to try Rich Tone tonic with a money back guarantee if it fails to improve appetite sleep nerves and energy. It includes a customer testimonial about recovering from nervous prostration and stresses red blood cell benefits and overall vitality. The product is sold by Ferguson Drug Co with local druggist assistance.
The passage notes that turkey louse infestation can irritate turkeys and harm both adults and young birds. Shaft louse is found on turkeys but may not breed there, while two native species differ in size and distribution, with the large louse common on neck and breast feathers and the slender louse resembling the chicken head louse. Crippled or unhealthy birds suffer the most from these pests.
Oil leases of 1,500 acres, solid body. Oil leases near locations, derricks now up, have lease of various sizes in all parts of county. 10,000 acre improved land, all tillable, at $16.00 per acre, 5,000 acres well improved and watered land, all tillable but 500 acres. Price $16.00. See J. E. Lutz. 46-tf.
Euclid Renfro sold a home on fast Texas street to J R Prince. Prince purchased the property as an investment. The deal was negotiated by J R Jones.
J C Wilson returned from Cathis with six negroes and five white workers to harvest cotton at $1.50 per hundred. He says hands are plentiful in East Texas where bollworms ruined crops and farmers push to secure labor locally to avoid Western pickers. Dry spell has hastened opening of cotton and farmers expect harvest in two to three months if enough labor can be found.
Public notice from the Smith Auto Sales Company located on the east side of the square in the McDonald barn. The contact appears as DR. BE BARNES with a day phone and a residence listed as 207 67-4dip Adv. DR. BE.
If you seek the nest store in town to stay warm or bake, visit J. R. Renfro, 71-tte PE teint one Sy Try one sack of White Crest flour. sale at D. G. Matthew’s grocery on West Texas street.
Mr and Mrs A J Haley of Wichita Falls visit Vernon staying with Mr and Mrs W C Hawkins. J B Love invites readers to list their property, lands and oil leases in his office in the Lutz building.
Let Me Move Your House offers moving of wooden buildings with guaranteed care. Located at Cameron Lumber Yard. Phone listed in classified ad. Addison listing indicates contact ready for inquiries.
Advertisement claims freezone drops instantly stop corn pain and allow the corn to be lifted out, calling it magic. The pitch emphasizes immediate relief with painless removal.
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