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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1923

Page

7

Two Men Shot to Death at Seminole

In Seminole Texas on a Sunday night Mrs Roberson shot and wounded two men who she says killed her husband Harsee L Roberson of Midland and W D Allison of Post. Ranchman Tom Ross and cowman Milt Good face charges in the shooting with trial plans eyed by Dayton Moses and association officials.

Midland Texa Harsee L. Roberson W. D Dave) Allison Post Gaines Hotel Seminole Milt Good Brownsfield Roberson Allison Texas and Southwestern Cause Raisers’ Association W. W. Brunson Jax Cowden Dayton Moses Ross Good

High School Poems Show Talent in Student Verse

English department pupils at the high school created original poetry after choosing subjects and imitating models. The effort reveals that many students possess poetic talent and may become notable verse makers with some training.

The Day of Parting Poem and Student Verse

A collection of senior reflections and spring verses from Margaret Everheart and Jewel Caperton centered on parting from school. The poems celebrate friendship and memories made at the Guadalupe campus and warn of missed chances before graduation.

the Guadalupe Margaret Everheart

Seize Today to Face Strife and Seek Success

Leola Chance urges action in the face of struggle. The verse warns that delay closes doors to success and urges starting today to achieve goals and perform good deeds.

Leola Chance

Sunrise Ode by Maxie Echols

A sunrise poem by Maxie Echols描描 depicting dawn as a rising red ball filling the sky. The verse celebrates the day’s first light, the streets awakening, and the world stirred from night into activity as dawn sweeps across the city.

Maxie Echols

A Perfect Spring Day Seen By Eula Ferril

The poem paints a spring morning with dew on grass and fresh air as birds sing. A honey bee gathers nectar in a sunlit valley while crickets call at day's end. The speaker recalls the day as the golden sun sinks over mountains, closing a perfect scene.

Eula Ferril

Election Notice for Whitewright School District Trustees

An election will be held at the city election room at the city fire station in Whitewright on the first Saturday in April the 7th to elect four school trustees for two year terms. Qualified voters of Whitewright may vote. Election officers: G. W. Adams presid ing judge, D. S. Carr assistant judge, C. W. Hampton and B. S. Montgomery clerks. By order of the Board of Educa

City of Whitewright G. W. Adams D. S. Carr C. W. Hampton B.S. Montgomery Board of Educa

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Health Claim

Tonic promotes energy and vitality by purifying and enriching the blood and improving appetite. It is described as iron and quinine suspended in syrup, claimed to enhance color and resist malaria and grip infections. The advertisement notes it is pleasant enough for children and priced at 60 cents.

Grove

Whitewright City Official Adopts New Resolution

The document records the adoption of a municipal resolution on the &th day of March 1923 by R. H. May, president, in the city affairs of Whitewright.

Whitewright R. H. May City of Sherman A. D Swadey St. Lewis

Blue Star Remedy advert for skin ailments from Dyer and Jones

An advertisement promotes Blue Star Remedy for eczema itching and various skin conditions including ring worm cracked hands poison oak and sores. Sold by Dyer and Jones.

Dyer & Jones

Guardianship final report for Edith Markham minors

The guardian Charlie H. Myers has filed in Grayson County Court his final report on the estate of Edith Markham and other minors. The notice commands publication in a Grayson County newspaper for three consecutive weeks and directs all interested parties to appear at the next term of the county court for civil business to hear the report.

State of Texas Grayson County Grayson Edith Markham Charlie H. Myers

Court Notice for Estate in Sherman Texas 1923

Court announces estate contest filing for all interested parties in Grayson County Texas. The May 1923 first Monday deadline requires the writ return and publisher affidavit attached. Clerk C M Cole issues the notice with deputy R O Loving signing.

C. M. Cole Grayson County Texas Co. M. Cole R. 0. Loving

Money as Currency In Early Massachusetts Coins

In 1631 Massachusetts used corn as currency and a few years later musket balls became legal tender in the Bay State, each valued by local standards. The excerpt notes the evolving nature of money in colonial days and the barter system centered on commodities and weapons.

Massachusetts Bay State

Colonial Currencies From Skins To Liquor In Early America

The piece recounts early Colonial and state currency practices including milk pails in Hingham Massachusetts 1680, fur and hides in North Carolina 1738, tobacco in Virginia and Maryland, and crude Revolutionary issues. It highlights John Sevier’s Tennessee era skin and liquor based notes and notes counterfeiting profits from fixed tails on otto skins.

Hingham Mass North Carolina Virginia Maryland John Sevier Franklin Tennessee Detroit News

Office Supply Haul Noted At Sun Station

A report notes the purchase of adding machine paper typewriter paper and carbon paper for the Sun office creating a compact inventory update for clerical use.

Sun Office

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