President Wilson Rejects Nonbinding Peace Parley
The president dismisses Austria and Germany’s push for a secretive peace talk. He calls for action before talks, demanding withdrawal from occupied territories and the end of secret treaties. He outlines a postwar framework including independence for nationalities, restoration of borders, and a league of nations to ensure lasting peace.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
France
Belgium
Italy
Russia
Serbia
Brest-Litovsk
Ukrainia
Alsance-Lorraine
Austria-Hungary
Roumania
Montenegro
League of Nations
The Man Who Prospered In Hard Times
Farmers who kept plowing amid drought saw some crops die while others gained value from the late moisure. The piece notes profit accrual for persistent tillers and contrasts those who halted ahead of others.
Foster's Weather Bulletin Forecasts Sept Storms and Cold Wave
Washington D C September 20 1918 forecast details for a continental disturbance September 22 26 a warm wave September 21 25 and a severe cold wave with frosts reaching further south than usual The bulletin notes showers before the cold spell and winter wheat sowing guidance for northern regions with spring wheat advised for some soils It predicts a warm Pacific slope rise by September 27 and storm sequences around October 1 concluding with a notably cold October and continued drought adjustments.
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Washington, D. C
Scobbons
Water
Vancouver
Pacific
Crest
Rockies
Plains
Meridian
Great Lakes
Ohio-Tennessee
Newfoundland
Great Drouth
Canada
Keeps on plowing The path to prosperity in hard times
Farmers who continue plowing and business people who advertise build resilience for winter feed and sales while those who wait for rain or fail to engage with customers fall behind. The piece condemns selfish excess and urges patriotism through prudent, steady effort. Ady. 65-Sto My and Mrs. C P Smith visiting in Colorado Springs. The St Louis Most Disputed will be on sale at Ferguson's Drug Store in the future.
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Ferguson’s
Vernon woman says she buys sugar from one merchant
A Vernon woman told a neighbor she gets all the sugar she wants by buying her allowance from one merchant and then buying from another. The remark hints at sugar being parcelled out among residents amid ongoing efforts to defend homes during the fight.
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America
Germany
Belgium
France
Serbia
England
Vernon
Willis Holston Visitation From Skitook Oklahoma to Vernon
Willis Holston of Skitook Oklahoma is visiting Vernon and notes he formerly lived there in the past.
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Willis Holston
Skitook, Oklo
Vernon
Record subscription price notice Ady
A brief note warns readers to submit $1.50 to continue receiving the Record next year at the same rate. The item is terse and directed to subscribers.
Miss Louise McCrary Goes to Iredell for Telegraph Study
Miss Louise McCrary travels to Iredell Texas to study telegraphy while a subscription notice urges renewal before November first and warns of past due accounts. The ad emphasizes timely payments and continued service.
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Louise McCrary
Iredell
Texas
Sam
Mrs A J Peppers Visits Sister in Vernon Texas
Mrs A J Peppers of Wichita Falls visits sister Mrs A P Morris. Subscribe for the Record at $1.50 rate. Mrs L G Andrews returned to Crowell Wednesday after visiting son and daughter Mr and Mrs J B Andrews in Vernon.
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A. J. Peppers of
Wichita Falls
A. P. Morris
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