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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1926

Page

3

Recovery Car And $8000 Bank Stock

Lee Simmons and Floyd Etchison recovered Simmons car stolen in Fort Worth on Friday along with $8,000 in Commercial National Bank stock found in the back seat. A telegram from Duncan, Oklahoma, reported an auto wreck near Comanche with the stock inside. The car went into a ditch and two men fled before a garage crew could pull it out.

Sherman Lee Simmons Floyd Etchison Duncan Okla Mr. Simmons Fort Worth Commercial National Bank Simmons Sherman Chamber of Commerce R. M. Carter Commissioners’ Court State Highway Commission Sherman Democrat Comanche

Barry Miller Declares Run For Second Term

Barry Miller of Dallas, Lieutenant Governor, will seek re election to a second term. He has not announced a new platform, saying Texans are familiar with his public life and views already stated during last year’s campaign.

Barry Miller Dallas Texas

Want Good Meat Quick Call Us For Fast Service

For those seeking quality meat fast this ad promises quick delivery and responsive service by phone. It emphasizes speed and convenience in obtaining desired cuts.

Blackland Texas Suitable for Fruit Trees Says Experts

A radio discussion on Station WFAA featuring A. K. Short and J. R. Mayhew argued that blackland counties in Texas can grow almost any fruit variety. Mayhew, a Waxahachie nurseryman, said diseases are rare in the region and urged farmers to consider home fruit production, noting 85 percent of Texas farmers rely on canned fruits from elsewhere. He has spent 40 years running an Ellis County nursery focusing on fruit trees.

Blackland Texas WFAA A. K. Short An Agricultural Foundation Dallas J. R. Mayhew Waxahachie Blackland Belt Mr. Short Mayhew Ellis County

Landlords urged to aid tenants with orchards on farms

Mayhew recommends landowners encourage tenants to plant trees by reserving an acre per farm for an orchard. He stresses choosing proper fruit varieties suited to blackland, preparing soil, and ensuring care for profitability. Nurserymen should discard defective varieties and avoid selling diseased trees.

Heart Disease Ranks High Among U S Death Causes

Dr. Fillmore Young of Marion Ohio warns heart disease tops U S death causes and blames neglect. He notes heart failure equals muscle failure and stresses regular exams and medical prevention. He cites infections teeth and tonsils rheumatic conditions and pneumonia as contributing factors.

United States Fillmore Young Marion Ohio

Frog Chooses a Novel Home

Red buys a one pound can of automobile cup grease and leaves the top off at his battery station. Days later the grease begins to move when he reaches for the can.

J. O. Scott Red

Washing Service by Phone Now Offered

A newspaper ad promotes a home laundry pickup service with phone numbers 97 and 175. The offer includes washing, thorough laundering, returning ready for ironing, or fully ironed and ready to store. Additional services include hats cleaned and blocked. The ad emphasizes a very reasonable charge.

Toad in the Grease Can Stirs Local Readers

A San Marcos Herald report notes Red’s sobriety reputation but recounts a dramatic incident. He lifted a grease can and found a large toad burrowing inside, having emerged from the can’s bottom, surprising him and readers.

Red San Marcos

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Brom Quinine

Advertisement claims a single day cure for cold symptoms with laxative brom quinine tablets. Notes E W Grove's signature on each box and price of 3 cents. Mentions cough and headache relief and cold duration.

E.W. Grove

Borozone Promises Quick Wound Healing for Horses

The Borozone treatment for flesh wounds, cuts, burns and galls claims rapid healing in stables as well as homes. Apply liquid Borozone to wash out germs, then Borozone Powder to finish healing. prices range from 30 to 60 cents and up to $1.20. Sold by J L Kirkpatrick, Druggist.

J. L. Kirkpatrick

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Ross R. May, M. D Kirkpatrick's Wilbur Carter Kelly Building Sherman, Texas R. B. Nall Optical Specialist Commercial Bank Bldg W. J. Looney J. W. McCrary Whitewright Whitewright, Texas Shriners Hella Shrine Temple C. B. Bryant Jr Z. E. Marvin Hella Temple New Fair Park State Fair Grounds Hella James FE. Forrest Mecca Ates Planters National Bank Gordon Clo. Co Ually Self Serving Grocery Fleming & Stuteville Frog C. S. Blanton Sun and Dallas News Gordon Bros Supreme Service
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