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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1918
Page
5
The Little Things for Farm Efficiency and Prosperity
A wartime urged focus on small farm improvements to boost profits and retain families. It notes many Wilbarger county farmers neglect eggs milk butter poultry manure and conveniences like running water and winter vegetables. Emphasizes Roosters, manure use, trees, and small time investments as crucial for farm life and youth retention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Old South
Texas
Wilbarger County
First American Offensive Routs Doubt, Captures 20000 Germans
The advance marks a major wartime milestone with over 20,000 German troops captured and substantial supplies seized. Pershing’s drive reveals American resolve though casualties loom. The article ties this success to prior battles and notes ongoing, steady effort toward Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
St. Mihiel
Chauteau- Thiery
Berlin
Pershing
America
Serbia
Clean Town Effort Aims to Boost Health and Investment
The salvage week plan shifts disposal to the Women’s Federated Clubs. From salvage, a considerable sum is expected, aiding cleanup, reducing eye sores and disease risk. A clean town bodes well for investors and homemakers, with Governor Hobby’s proclamation urged for Vernon. There are many weeds and much rubbish to pile or burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Hobby
Debs Convicted for Espionage Act Offenses
The article notes that Debs faces conviction under the Espionage Act, calling patriotic citizens to approval. It argues socialist opposition to the war endangers the national cause and warns that those who oppose America may be imprisoned or executed. The piece stresses loyalty to country above party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Debs
United States
Russia
America
Return from Dallas Heralds Homecoming for Bindsong
J A Bindsong came back Sunday from Dallas and was met by Mrs Birdsong. She had been visiting her sister in Mine Lamotte Massachusetts for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bindsong
Dallas
Swartwood & Co Tinware Prices
Tinware Graniteware Aluminum ware offered by Swartwood & Co with prices up to seven dollars for a range of household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swartwood & Co
North winds bring rain cooling White City fields
A cool north wind and rain slow cotton picking in White City. Local notes report church services, a Sacred Harp singing group from Vernon, and many residents with relatives at camps in Wheeler Bowie and Camp Travis. Several families relocate to Adams farm for care and work. Local Red Cross knitting progresses with many volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White City
W. W. Adams
Carie
Camp Travis
Army Life Five
J. W. Gauntt
Albert
Camp Wheeler
Mark Dunson
Mark Dunison
M. A. Coffer
Ernest
Charlie
Camp Bowie
San Antonio
J. T. Starr
Clifton
Walter
San Pedro
Calif
Navy
Robert
Homer Hite
Newport News
Thermon Hiebson
Chas. Hobson
College Station
R. J. Stowe
Mary
Electra
de. A. C. Daniel
Mr. Stowe
Whatley
Pleasant Valley
J. C. Hughes
J.T. J. Danson
Killough
United
Foster's Weather Bulletin predicts widespread storms and frosts
Washington D C September 18 1918 forecasted disturbances cross continent September 12 to 16 and 17 to 21 bring warm and cool waves. Drought continues into mid October. Storms threaten winter wheat areas with heavy rains and soil readying for sowing. Advises sow winter grain or sell seed for spring crops. Next warm wave reaches Vancouver around September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Am
The Everything Store Advertises Bargains on Home Goods
Underbuy undersell promises big savings on furniture rugs stoves and household goods at The Everything Store located 116 West Texas Street inviting shoppers to visit for low prices and wide selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everything Store
West Texas St
Mrs Bowers Aids New Oil Company Effort in McKinney
Mrs L. J. Bowers is in McKinney this week assisting in organizing a new oil company. Mrs W. B. Crawford of Wichita Falls visited with her daughter Mrs B. J. Matthews recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Swanson
Fred Glasgow
Harrold
Glasgow
Herring Showers Lumbr Company
Roy Watts
J. H. Watts
Vernon
W. M. McCaleb
Bertha Thompson
Laura Owen
Mark Dansen
Velma Short
Tothert
J. F. Cannon
Clarendon
Lelellen
Pinida
C.F. Down
W. Dyon
Electra
L. J. Bowers
McKinney
W. 8. Crawford
Wichita Falls
B. J. Matthews
Local Cleaner Reed Smith Offers Pressing Service
C Reed Smith promises full satisfaction with cleaning and pressing. Call 205 for a trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Reed Smith
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