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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1927
Page
8
Rev. Tetsuo Hayashi, a former English instructor in two Japanese colleges, will speak at the Whitewright Methodist Church Sunday evening April 17 at 7 45 o clock. The address highlights his twenty plus years as a Christian and experiences among his countrymen.
A patient recalls being taken to St Vincent s Sanitarium on a Saturday morning after a warning. Doctors and nurses attend daily care and a fast operation by Dr McElhannon. He expects to go home soon and notes room and hall numbers along with attentive staff including Miss Murphy and Miss Lambert.
Rain slows farm work as showers ease. D W Garland visits from Fort Worth. D M Taylor ships millet seed to Kansas and Nebraska and delivers seed near Celeste and Wolfe City. Mrs F Lovell returns from Fort Worth. Various local residents visit Sherman and Denton for medical care and family matters. A needle incident sent Marguerite Doggett to Sherman for X rays. Notes on fashion and state blue laws appear as asides.
Chicago April 13 Manuel Perez demanded the bed be his and arranged a hammock above it for his wife to sleep in She fell from the hammock onto him and he beat her The court ordered him to give half the bed to his wife or provide a bed as large as his and pay $1 plus costs
Washington April 13 Airplanes must carry license tags like autos. Commerce Department regulations define markings for aerial traffic after Congress action. The leading letter indicates category: C for commercial, S for state, X for experimental, and a plain number for private planes. Pilots are classified into four categories.
The text explains two pilot grades: private chauffeur elevated to transport pilot for distance carriage and a commercial pilot able to carry passengers on short trips around an air field. It notes distinctions between personal transport and commercial flight roles.
A popular local justice of the peace marries a couple and, when asked for the fee, charges a dollar. He reasons the kiss exchanged during the ceremony is worth the amount, sparking a tongue in cheek exchange as the groom protests the cost.
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