Hogwallow News Roundup of Odd Local Quirks and Gossip
Atlas Peck delivers a somber speech at Wild Onion schoolhouse as babies cry. Tickville’s Jefferson Potlocks ponders a stuffed bird at the millinery. Dock Hocks duped by two dates. Slim Pickens teased as too thin. Hog Ford preacher draws large crowd. a skilled sign painter impresses. Local talk includes a world trip salesman, Cricket Hicks’ restless plans, Calf Ribs Widow’s post office visit, Sim Flinders pond rumors, Hostetter Hocks mislaid handkerchief, Yam Sims’s new photo, and Tickville marshals notifying an Ohio nominee.
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Atlas Peck
Wild Onion
Jefferson Potlocks
Tickville
Sile Kilden
Dock Hocks
Gander Creek
Rye Straw
Columbus Allsop
Slim Pickens
Hog Ford
Dock Hicks
Cricket Hicks
Cricket
Waiting for His Boy Who Went to War
In New York a gray haired father sits beside the Woolworth Building waiting for his son who left for war three years ago. He keeps a small wooden box and a bound suitcase, smiling as passersby glance his way, awaiting the return that never came.
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New York
Woolworth
Jakey
Arrovitz
Herman
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Dine Fare Recalled From Local Store Tray
In Chicago details of a bygone table linger as a round bowl and tin spoon once used to serve sardines and cave oysters with crackers and pepper sauce at fifteen cents are said to have vanished from the rear country store counter.
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Chicago
Restores vitality and energy by purifying blood
Purifying and enriching the blood restores vitality and energy. You can soon feel its strengthening, invigorating effect. Price 60c.
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Price
For Sale Two Livestock and Farm on Kentuckytown Road
A registered Jersey cow with a one month old calf and registration papers. The cow is three years old as of last April and has a second calf. Also for sale is an 78 acre black land farm located three miles west of Whitewright, half a mile from Kentuckytown, with improvements including a concrete stormhouse on a pike road. Call at the Sun office for particulars.
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Jersey
George Ragsdale
Kentuckytown
Black Land
Whitewright
Pike Road
Sun
FOR SALE Farm near Whitewright and farm implements
FOR SALE One used Moon Bros buggy one Standard Emerson Double Disc Plow one P O Can ton double disc plow one genuine Feter Schuttler wagon three inch bois d arc rims regular tire and up in first class shape used very little All the above items can be bought at a bargain See Manning Clark FOR SALE 50 acre farm 5 miles southwest of Whitewright in good neighborhood fair improvements plenty of fruit for family use fine well of water some pasture timber for fire wood Come and look at this place if you want to buy in the oil prospect territory priced reasonably J S Millsap owner route 4 Whitewright Texas Seplp
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Moon Bros
Emerson
P. & O. Canton
Feter Schuttler
Manning & Clark
Whitewright
J. S. Millsap
Texas
Gainesville social notes list multiple party evenings
Misses May Enderby and Eva Chansler of Gainesville visit Dr. and Mrs. R. May. They attend a moonlight dinner a forty two party a picture show party a dinner and a breakfast party across Monday to Friday. The Sun invites readers to advertise buying and selling.
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May Enderby
Eva Chansler
Gainesville
R. May
Local visitors and social notes in Pilot Grove
S. F. Garland and F. M. Sloan visited Dallas last week. Miss Erva Edwinson of Bells visits relatives here. Mrs. Joe Smith and Garland visited her parents, the Garlands, late week. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Nichols and Mrs. Celian Conley of Borol Tenn. visited Mrs. F. M. Sloan. Mayme Butts and Roberta Sloan were in Whites wr ight Saturday and Sunday. Hascal Davis of Trenton visited J. H. Ashinhurst and J. M. Davis. Yvonne Henry went to Durant Okla. for a relatives visit. Christian meeting began here Friday night. everyone invited.
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S. F. Garland
F.M. Sloan
Dallas
Erva Edwinson
Bells
Joe Smith
Garland
J. F. Nichols
Celian Conley
Boro
Tenn
F. M. Sloan
Mayme Butts
Roberta Sloan
Man of all nations puzzle tests Marines enlistment
Louis C. Minette sat for Marine enlistment in Tulsa Oklahoma claiming a mixed heritage. His mother was American and married a Frenchman in Italy while he was born aboard a ship under Spanish colors in the English Channel. His Swedish-born parents died when he was five and he was raised by a German adopter who brought him to the United States. His father is not naturalized. The sergeant quipped he would not call him a man without a country but a league of nations.
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Louis C. Minette
United States Marine Corps
Tulsa
Okla
Italy
English Channel
Sweeden
United States
League of Nations
Truett Purchases Bungalow From L. RaRoe Lumber Co
Claud Truett bought one bungalow recently built by L RaRoe Lumber Co and J M McMurry rented the other and moved in beside Carl Caperton.
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Claud Truett
L. RaRoe Lumber Co
J. M. McMurry
Mr. Truett
Carl Caperton
Jimpson Ridge Folks Make Hay Fever While Sun Shines
Our Jimpson Ridge correspondent notes many residents take advantage of favorable sunlight to harvest hay and tend fields, indicating busy rural activity and strong agricultural turnout.
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Jimpson Ridge
Pungent paragraphs spark off wordplay in clippings
A collage of witty quotes from several papers lampoons politics money and social mores. items include a Pennsylvania divorce suit a joke about Turkey coal prices Latin American politics and small town sports scheduling. the quips reference Norfolk Vancouver Sioux City Durham Colombo Portland Philadelphia and other papers with light humor on everyday life.
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Pennsylvania
Norfolk
Virginian-Pilot
Constantinople
Turkey
Europe
Vancouver
Villa
Sioux City Journal
Boston Transcript
Mexico
Durham Sun
Columbia Record
Portland Express
United States
Philadelphia Express
Philadelphia
Greensboro Daily News
Cork
Baltimore American
Man with brains stands out in rain riddle
A playful exchange about brains and a professor named Braney, who is seen in the rain wondering where his umbrella lies. The humorous line contrasts intellect with a soggy, searching moment.
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Professor Braney
Effect and Cause Taylor Crow Dialogue
Taylor notes Crow has endured a five day headache. Crow asks if there is any left, and Taylor responds with a brisk, hopeful comment about relief. The exchange reads like a character vignette or dialogue excerpt with a humorous tone.
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Taylor
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Druggists Guarantee
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Instantly relieves itching and allows restful sleep after the first application. Price unknown.
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Hogwallow News
Sim Flinders
Hostetter Hocks
Yam Sims
Ohio
Grove
PATHE
Pathé
German & Roberts
Meta Lewis
EB. J. Wiser
Dr. R. May
J. B. Dickson
W. J. Martin
Berkshire
Oscar Lyons
J. R. Pennington
East Whitewright
Minnie Ball
Kelly Studio
Denison
West Main Street
R. S. Morehead
C. L. Terry
P. A. Short
Mary Hestand
QO. J. Neathery
Walter Johns
Denison Herald
May Building
E. W. Grove
Luedinghaus
Wilson-Montgomery Hardware Co
Pilot Grove News
Man OF All Nations
Leonard
Gunter
Mark
Littelee
Littell
James F. Ballard
St. Louis
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