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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1921
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun notes postal matters and local notices, with a joke about London Ohio and jail signs. It reports Denison’s heavy rain, Chicago’s violent ward, a Dallas woman sleeping under a tree, and a melons shortage and cheap prices in Whitewright. It references Celina and Denton County gossip about bookmaking in melons.
Speaking at Thame England Lloyd George prime minister warns against bequeathing concentrated hate to children. He argues war ended in 1914 and now peace requires weighing the empire's might against future generations.
The Honey Grove Signal quotes Lloyd George urging readers to oppose hate as it poisons mind and heart and violates the golden rule. Senator D S McMillin visits home before returning to Austin for the legislature's second called session. The Sun praises its own printing quality and contrasts with inferior out of town work.
John Lewis and children visited relatives in Raines county last week. Maye and Faye Smith returned from Dallas and Fort Worth. Mrs. John Wilson back in Chickasha Oklahoma after visiting sister-in-law Mrs. Charlie Wilson. Grady Wilson will enter school in September in Chickasha. Maggie Parragin returned to San Antonio after visiting here. Willie and Rosa Lee Tumblin returned from Denton where they attended normal. Uncle Bill Smith of Ector spent the weekend here. Mrs. Chris Monk and children of near Whitewright visited Bill Smith. Loran Oral and Gwendolyn Smith visited their sister in Oklahoma. Joe Rich spending weeks in Dallas and Galveston. Carl Hicks returned from trips to Groom Texas and Sand Springs Oklahoma.
The piece urges parents to let boys play freely in durable clothing to promote independence and resilience. It argues against overprotective dress and praises rough play, noting boys will grow into self reliance despite dirt and wear.
Nelson Peck aged 17 died at his parents home in Sherman after injuries from being run over by a tractor plow on his father's Southmayd area farm ten days earlier. He lived at 810 North Walnut Street Sun day evening.
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