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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1927
Page
3
In district forty two around Whitewright independent district a fifty cent tax was approved 31 to 4 to fund schooling for forty two students in Whitewright. Previously lacking a school building they attended Whitewright with three months free tuition. now seven months will be free, aligning with rural school terms. The good citizen buys at home.
Whitewright defeated Honey Grove 19 to 7 as the Rangers racked up 31 hits. Ryan went 7 for 8 and Grammer collected 5 for 5 with a home run and three doubles.
The Sun office offers engraved or printed cards invitations and announcements at reasonable prices.
An advertisement for Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims it treats worms in children by enriching the blood improving digestion and acting as a general strengthening tonic. It asserts health improves after two to three weeks of regular use and notes the product is pleasant and 60 cents per bottle.
An exhortation on education and ambition cites Attorney D M Doyle and others to argue that wealth follows character not money. It claims schooling transforms lives from San Antonio to Dallas, urging families to fund education and noting figures who succeeded through learning and vision.
A note from Jerry Merrit explains a field running riddle about the time to circle an 11.75 mile field. The story recounts Jerry, his father, grandfather, and cousin Jake attempting the task with delays from illness and fatigue, as the class awaits a teacher’s verdict and new problems.
A discussion on how modern American girls face critique for changes in dress, freedom, and behavior. The piece recalls 1868 criticisms in the Saturday Review and argues against constant judgment, urging better homes to attract young women rather than endless censure.
The fragment cites a quote about following grandmothers and virtue, attributed to American Farm News, contrasting modesty with virtue outside sack cloth.
The day after the bac calaurate sermon at a small Texas college the local paper printed a verbatim report of the speaker's address. A minor typographical error the omission of a t may have affected the cadence of the closing remarks.
A humorous remark circulated claiming a college intends to train students to be asses rather than assets, reflecting campus criticism. The quote circulated among peers and was cited as a sharp critique of the institution’s educational approach.
Bow-Wright Drug Co offers Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy for sore and bleeding gums and pyorrhea with a money back guarantee. The ad claims the product is unlike anything used before and promises certain results.
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