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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1921

Page

6

Notice on advertising rates and editorial corrections

The Sun lists that notices of entertainments dinners and other benefits with admission fees will be charged at regular rates. Obituaries memorials and resolutions are also billed at regular rates. It pledges to correct any erroneous reflections upon a person firm or corporation if brought to the publisher’s attention. It criticizes Republicans for alleged tax proposals and argues against higher taxes.

The Sun

Local editorials on salaries and governance in Texas

A collection of Texas editorials criticizes public salaries cuts at the State University, speculates on city governance in Denison, notes editor adventures in Mexico, praises Henry Ford’s innovations and freight rate cut, and comments on Van Alstyne and Whitewright baseball satire and games.

Being Late to Church

A fragment from a humorous reflection noting people who are always a bit late in the morning and for meals, sighing over the habit yet continuing to be tardy. The piece illustrates habitual lateness without a decisive conclusion.

Mincheon

The Cost of Deliberate Punctuality in Public Life

A Youth's Companion essay argues that deliberate tardiness harms others by wasting their time. It contrasts punctual, practical behavior with those who arrive late for self serving reasons. The piece suggests proper respect for time, ministers, God, and self requires timely attendance at church and events.

Editorial Sparks A roundup of varied opinions in headlines

A collage of quotes on tariffs munitions arms diplomacy marriage and politics fromGreenville Piedmont Washington Post San Francisco Chronicle Long Beach Telegram and other papers highlights public sentiment and media commentary on governance economics and society. It notes Obregon and oil politics and jokes about retirement in journalism while debating government restraint versus business loans and the dollar’s value.

Methodist Auto Race Closed Last Sunday

The Ford Wins. Miss Belle Hudleston's class in the Ford led by fifty miles east of New York, despite some wear. Mrs L O Lackey's Liberty beginners finished fifteen miles behind, Lloyd Wright's Grant ladies ran out of gas five miles short. The event boosted attendance and collections by about fifty percent and ends with a church lawn social on August 18. Carl Caperton, Supt.

Ford Belle Hudleston New York City L. O. Lackey Liberty Lloyd Wright Carl Caperton

Old Settlers Picnic to Host Grayson County Singing Class

A note from Van Alstyne requests readers join a Grayson county singing class at the Old Settlers Picnic on Wednesday Aug 17. The group will gather for Sacred Harps and Christian Harmonies, select a book after organizing, and may invite Dallas leaders to assist. Joe Doty and Tioga’s Mr Phillips expect to attend.

Joe Doty Mr. Phillips Tioga Dallas

Model Bakery Opens In Whitewright On Cleanliness Promise

H Whitlock of Van Alstyne bought the Whitewright Bakery from the Federal Court receiver after W R Crockett’s bankruptcy. The 21 year baker opens the Model Bakery with added machinery and a full line of products. He plans Whitewright as a permanent home and appeals for community support.

H. Whitlock van Alstyne Whitewright W. R. Crockett Mr. Whitlock Whitlock

Frank Benton Buys Morgan Barber Shop

Frank Benton closed a deal on Thursday morning for the Wm. Morgan barber shop. Beck Sadler will manage, Charley Jones of Bonham will replace Mr. Morgan. Benton plans extensive improvements including a shower bath, a cleaning parlor, and laundry services in connection with the shop.

Frank Benton Wm. Morgan Beck Sadler Charley Jones Bonham Mr. Morgan Mr. Benton

Disarmament Conference Aims to Free Bergdoll Return

The Philadelphia North American notes that if the disarmament conference truly achieves disarmament it could also resolve the issue of how to compel Grover Bergdoll to return home.

Grover Bergdoll Philadelphia North American

Hygiene toilet goods at W J Looney's store

Miss Sallie Moore announces stock of hygiene toilet goods is held at W J Looney's furniture store and invites customers to patronize the shop.

W. J. Looney

Fashion Leader Dolls Up On $5,000 A Year

New York August 8 Mrs William P Burden hailed as best dressed in Newport says $5,000 yearly suffices for a woman to dress well. She rejects historic higher figures for maintaining society status noting she wears gowns for as long as possible and wears them out rather than replacing.

New York William P. Burden Newport Marion Davies Robert W. Chambers

Look to the Comfort of Dumb Animals

The Democrat urges humane care for pets during hot weather. Keep dogs with fresh water at all times, limit meat, shade caged animals, and avoid overworking horses. Milkmen should milk cows early and late, and animals should stay in the coolest places possible.

Remarkable fidelity and friendship noted in tribute

A Sherman Democrat reader letter extols the enduring qualities of fidelity and kindness, likening them to true human friendship and praising steadfast support and moral character across communities.

Sherman Democrat

Van Alstyne Leads in Baptist Camp Meeting Attendance

Van Alstyne sent a larger delegation to the Baptist encampment than Whitewright, per the Van Alstyne Leader. The brief item notes community participation and relative size of gatherings between the two towns.

van Alstyne Whitewright

Stainless steel production sparks talk of new trusts

In a remark reflecting industry concerns, a Little Rock Gazette note hints that as stainless steel is increasingly produced, public worry grows that a stain less steel trusts could form.

Little Rock Arkansas Gazette

Barber shop sold to Frank Benton in charge

William Morgan announces the sale of his barber shop to Frank Benton who is now in charge. Morgan thanks patrons for loyal support since purchase and expresses hope for continued friendship and patronage from customers.

Frank Benton

The Sun Want Column Ad Offered at 25 Cents

A Sun want column advertises a trial sale at 25 cents. The short offer invites readers to try the service, promising a cheap entry point and potential ongoing use. The note emphasizes affordability and accessibility for new customers.

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