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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1916
Page
4
Hogwallow News reports Tickville streets quelled by hog and crow bans on the loose. A Calf Ribs resident offered wood to the postmaster for next winter. A mule incident near Rye Straw foreshadows potential legal action against trustees. The deputy’s hot race, a mail carrier scare, and odd vignettes tie a day of small-town misadventures.
Present indications show fall attendance will be the heaviest in the institution's history with 60 to 75 catalogue requests daily. Reasons include customized textbooks and methods, individual instruction, flexible entry, a strong, ambitious student body, a free employment department, thorough service after graduation, a capable teaching staff, diverse courses in bookkeeping and stenography, proven training superiority, and Tyler as a healthy educational center in East Texas. write today for the catalogue and enroll at once.
Local notes report continued hot dry conditions hitting farmers hard for rain. Social visits span Ely and nearby towns as families meet at homes and churches. Protracted meetings progress led by Rev Green of Dallas at Enterprise, with several residents in attendance. More: typhoid illness in a Bradshaw child, rentals and land sales, and a tip of a Tyler Commercial College advertisement among scattered community items.
The Tickville Tidings notes a tire escape ride with none yet in town, plus Yam Sims courting a red headed girl to win Miss Flutie Belcher’s regard. Clair Hancock, a frequent reader, avoids marriage write ups while enjoying obituaries. A presidential possibility is a large minded person amid devoted supporters. Mites to chickens likened to debts to men.
A speech to Black Paris residents at the depot portrays a local Democrat accusing Republicans of racism. The speaker rails against Mr. Wilson and Karanzy, claiming Republicans free Black people only on election day, and depicts white voters as misusing power amid a charged moral frame.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for chronic female weaknesses and related diseases. It claims to regulate nerves restore vigor and energy, with Mrs Lucy E Yoaxum of Fort Worth sharing improved health after use and weight gain from 107 to 130 pounds.
Dray A Landrum of San Angelo Texas reports backache relief from Foley Kidney Pills after rough roads and bad weather. The pills stopped the pain, eased joint and muscle stiffness, and helped clear poisons by aiding kidney and bladder function, according to DYER & JONES.
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