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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1926

Page

2

Medicinal beer barred as drink under Texas Dean Act

Texas Attorney General rules medicinal beer 3.75 percent cannot be sold as a beverage without permits. The opinion states the preparation is intoxicating liquor requiring doctor prescription and appropriate licenses, not a U S Pharmacopeia compliant medicine.

Austin Texas Attorney General’s Department S. H. Terrell United States Pharmacopeia National Formulary American Institute of Homeopathy

Picher Mine Owner Fined 9500 for Whisky Conspiracy

F. W. Evans a wealthy lead and zinc mine owner in Picher Oklahoma was fined 9500 and sentenced to 10 months in Craig County jail by Federal Judge Kennamer after pleading guilty in Tulsa to conspiracy and possession of materials for whisky manufacture. An 8000 gallon mash and still were found at an abandoned mine in Picher during a February raid. Evans 40 and married, admitted financing the plan but said he had no prior violations.

F. W Mike) Evans Picher Okla Craig County Vinita Kennamer Tulsa Evans

Negro Killed by Train On Same Track 54 Years After Loss of Arm

In Garland on Wednesday, Lewis Herron a Black resident aged about 78 was fatally struck by the Katy Texas Special after having witnessed the line’s first passenger ride half a century earlier when a scuffle caused him to lose his right arm.

Garland Lewis Herron Texas Katy M. D. Williams Herron Dallas

Paying the Difference Between Mail Order and Local Retail

A trade publication clipping contrasts mail order and local merchants. A home merchant confronts a buyer who plans to order a saw by mail for lower price, prompting a discussion about pricing fairness and customer satisfaction.

White's Cream Vermifuge for Worms in Children

An advertisement touts White's Cream Vermifuge to treat intestinal worms in children, claiming it destroys and expels worms without harming health. The product is priced at 35e and sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick, a druggist.

J. L. Kirkpatrick

Mail order maze ends in extra charges in Dallas trade row

A buyer challenges a Dallas mail order seller over higher prices and extra postage fees. The merchant refuses to refund, insisting payment for parcel post and a money order plus two cents. The dispute over a saw escalates as the buyer demands delivery and the seller defends the mail order model.

Dallas

Decoration Day at Vittitoe Cemetery Near Whitewright

Next Sunday May 2 is decoration day at Vittitoe Cemetery southwest of Whitewright. An annual event held on the first Sunday in May, relatives and friends gather for memorial services and graveside decorations at 2 30 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

Vittitoe Whitewright

Revival to Begin at Negro Methodist Church Wednesday

Rev H C Cook pastor of the Negro Methodist Church asks The Sun to announce a revival starting next Wednesday night at the church Mrs C S Clark a Negro woman evangelist will preach She conducted a prior meeting here and drew much interest from the colored population.

H. C. Cook Negro Methodist Church Sun C. S. Clark

Political Announcements From The Sun July 1926 Primary

The Sun prints candidate notices subject to the Democratic primary. Fore Sheriff Floyd Everheart seeks reelection and J A Vaughan also runs. Roy M Finley for county attorney S V Earnest for tax collector K Roberts for county offices and S B Cowell for state senator are listed as filings.

The Sun Floyd Everheart J. A Arthur) Vaughan

Prize winners announced for local home furniture essays

Grace Williams of Bonham Texas Route 6 wins 1.00 for 8th prize in the essays on The Advantages of Good Furniture in the Home. The 7th prize will be announced next week from Lem Tittsworth Furniture Company Bonham.

Grace Williams Bonham Texas Route 6 Lem Tittsworth Furniture Company

Wise minister's marriage advice card echoes through time

A fragment recalls a wise old minister who blessed a young couple and slipped a card into the bride's hand. The card urged love first, then study of her husband, and to honor honesty in the relationship.

Manage Him With Quiet Wisdom

A Detroit Free Press quotation outlines a balanced approach to handling a companion. It advises rewarding generosity, cheering sadness, ignoring quarrelsome conduct, spurning laziness, praising nobility, encouraging confidentiality, trusting secrecy, joining sociable moments, thanking favors, and kissing when deserved, all while appearing to understand him without revealing control.

Detroit Free Press

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Negro H. C. Willis Parent- Teacher Association Willis J. W. Wilson Mary Ryan Paul Roberts Lester Haile Emmet Penn F. M. Echols Grady Gillett Will Mangrum Byron Sears C. J. Meador Joe Mangrum Guy Hamilton Mae Hall Kentucky Buick Buick Motor CO Flint, Mich General Motors Corporation Sherman, Texas Vittitoe Cemetery Roy M. Finley S. V Vernon) Earnest K. Roberts Constable ED Lankford Burn Everheart FOR Justice OF the Peace J. H. Pennell S. B. Cowell Dyer Jones Drug Store Rexall Pathfinders Huffines & May EH. W. Glove OF Safe Banking Service Planters National Bank Southern Ice & Utilities CO Home Ice & Mfg. Company Jesse McIver
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