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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1915
Page
7
Arthur Nall with R B Nall of Sherman return to Dyer Jones to fit glasses. They invite readers to come in and see the Nalls for best quality goods and careful work.
A public forum discusses Woman Suffrage with Elihu Root’s view opposing women's suffrage as a political right. The piece argues suffrage is a government tool, not a natural right, and defends male guardianship in protecting women, urging voters to study the issue and align with party platforms.
A $52,000,000 gold cargo from England arrived by battleship and rail, to bolster British credit in America. Forty armed guards protected heavy steel cars carrying American double eagles among the seventy five tons. The warship convoyed through danger zones with torpedo boat destroyers as Germany risked exposure of the shipment.
The Katy Railroad filed an equipment contract through W A Webb E C Huff and J L West with the State Department. Katy purchases forty two locomotives from American Locomotive Company including seven superheater Pacific passenger engines and thirty five superheater Mikado freight engines. Total price 895475 dollars with 50000 paid in cash and remaining in installments. Contract dated August 10 1915.
General tonic Grove's contains quinine and iron to boost health and combat malaria while building the system. Warns against mercury ointments for catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as safe and mercury free. Includes price and availability from druggists.
L. C. Long proprietor urges support for home industry by purchasing bread from the Home Bakery. The brief promotion highlights local business and encourages community patronage.
The Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco opened February 20 and draws visitors worldwide. Exhibits cover science, industry, education, and culture, including a miniature battleship explosion and a mine demonstration in the Palace of Machinery and a visit to Mme Montessori. The fair features free admission to the palaces and extensive motion picture displays illustrating modern advances.
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