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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1925

Page

3

Bailey Lands Law To Keep Officers From Man's Home

Austin reports former Senator Joseph Bailey hails the 39th Legislature for enacting the Wirtz bill barring county officers and state Rangers from entering any citizen’s home without a warrant. He calls the measure crucial and lauds the session’s efficient passage of the appropriation bill. Bailey arrived from Waco to discuss agriculture with Farmer Jim and met with the Attorney General and state officials.

Austin United States Joseph Weldon Bailey Dallas Wirtz Bailey Senator Bailey Jim Waco

Texas Teachers Paid $30,336,737 in 1923 24

Austin reports Texas public school salaries for 1923 24 totaled 30,336,737 dollars for 35,459 teachers. The average annual pay was 880 62 dollars. White teachers numbered 31,112 earning 28,059,898 dollars, averaging 902 19. Black teachers totaled 4,347 earning 2,276 dollars, average not stated.

Austin Texas State Department of Education

State Teacher Salaries by Race and Gender In 19th Century

The report tallies white men and women teachers and Negro teachers across state and independent districts. It lists counts, total salaries, and average salaries for white men, white women, Negro men, and Negro women, then totals for men and women teachers and for common and independent districts. The figures include 6,374 white men earning $8,038,350, 24,738 white women earning $20,031,548, 1,204 Negro men earning $630,217, 3,323 Negro women earning $1,646,621, 7,398 men teachers overall earning $8,668,567, and 28,061 women earning $21,668,169. Independent districts report 3,198 men earning $5,112,560 and 14,683 women earning $13,430,712. Common districts total 17,578 teachers with salaries of $11,793,463.

Denison Woman Dies After Being Hit by Auto

Denison report says Mrs. Silas Fuller, about 50, died en route to a hospital after being struck by an automobile while crossing a residential street. The driver was arrested. Mrs Fuller's husband works in Dallas.

Denison Silas Fuller

Sears Buys J L Dyer Residence on East Grand Avenue

Bob Sears closed a real estate deal to acquire the J L Dyer residence on East Grand avenue from T E Barbee who bought it a year ago. Sears plans to move in once vacated, currently occupied by Fred W Smith.

Bob Sears J. L. Dyer East Grand Avenue T. E. Barbee Bob Fred W. Smith

An Exhilarating Effect From Herbine Bottle on Shelf

A bottle of Herbine on the home shelf is described as a constant doctor in the house providing instant relief for digestion issues and constipation. One or two doses are said to start movement and restore buoyant spirits, with a price of 60c sold by Bow-Wright Drug Co.

Bow-Wright Drug CO

Grayson County 13th In Cotton Production

Texas leads as the cotton state with 1924 census boosts. Grayson County produced 74,835 bales, up from 57,636 in 1923, ranking 13th in the United States. The report notes widespread gains across the Panhandle and northwest regions and highlights Texas accounts for many of the top counties.

Grayson County Texas Census Bureau Liberty Central Trust Company St. Louis Bureau United States Panhandle Oklahoma Rio Grande Ellis Williamson McLennan Jackson Collin Hill Navarro Fannin Grayson Falls Bell

Lilley Family Weekend Guests In Oklahoma City and Kenefick

Mrs. Ben Lilley and Mrs. Jack Lilley of Oklahoma City and Miss Emma Lilley of Kenefick Oklahoma were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. T J Lilley.

Ben Lilley Jack Lilley Oklahoma City Emma Lilley Kenefick, Okla T. J. Lilley

Whitewright Boy in Maneuvers of U S Marine Corps

Robert L. Jenkins of Whitewright serves with Company E U S Marines in large peace time war games across land and sea in the Hawaiian Islands and Pacific waters. Marines from coasts join battleships of the Pacific fleet to form a landing force on Oahu while Navy Marine forces rehearse defense. Jenkins lived with his mother Mary J. Jenkins at rural route No. 4 before enlisting in Tulsa Oklahoma. He left Quantico March 13 aboard the Henderson to Hawaii via the Panama Canal and is expected to return about May 27.

United States Robert L. Jenkins Whitewright U. S Hawaiian Islands Pacific Oahu Navy Marine Corps Army Marines Mary J. Jenkins Tulsa Okla Company E Quantico Henderson Panama Canal

Cure a Cold in One Day With Laxative Bromo Quinine

Advertises a quick cold remedy claiming to cure a cold in one day. Promotes tablets with E W Grove’s signature on each box. Lists price at 30 cents and highlights relief from cough and headache.

E. W. Grove E.W. Grove

Remedy claim for skin disease relief with Blue Star Remedy

Advertisement promises relief for itching from eczema tetter poison oak ringworm and old sores with Blue Star Remedy. First application relieves itching, won’t stain clothing and has pleasant odor. Sold by Dyer and Jones with money-back guarantee.

Dyer & Jones

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Drug Store Whitewright Boy U. S. Marine Corps Robert S. H. Montgomery the Insurance Man LaRoe L. Laroe & Company Leonard Roxton
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