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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1924
Page
7
A row of humorous local items describes fast driving by Sidney Hocks and hat loss, new clothes for Cricket Hicks, bets by Yam Sims, rubber heel upgrades for Slim Pickens, and small town happenings from Rye Straw store change to weather chatter.
A market-style joke item notes a doctor commenting a patient coughs a bit easier in the morning. Old Gink quips that he has practiced all night. The item advertises seventy five sheets of good typewriter paper for 25 cents at the Sun office.
The guardian W. M. Ballard files a final report for Charlie Ballard Long minor in Grayson County Court. The court will hear the report at the next civil term in Sherman on the third Monday in September 1924. Publication required for three weeks in Grayson County newspapers.
A satirical Punch remark on wealth and spectacle, branding the idea of a glamorous demise as a sharp critique of excess and media sensationalism. The quotation highlights the tension between opulent living and mortality.
The National Bank of Denison sues Jacob Krattinger in 1924 case No 32536. The sheriff will sell Lot 5 Block 0.7 B Denison for cash on September 2 1924 at the courthouse to satisfy a $939.45 judgement plus costs. Sheriff E F Everheart signs the notice with Deputy D B Dye.
Sealed proposals to improve Grayson County highways in Sherman Texas will be received by the County Auditor until 2 PM September 24 1924 and opened publicly. Work covers grading and drainage structures on 2.84 miles of State Highway No 78.
Grayson County announces bids for Highway No. 78 with items including clearing earthwork and road excavations in Denison and nearby areas. Plans, specs, and bid forms available at the County Engineer and State Highway Department offices.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. It relieves itching and allows restful sleep after the first application. Price information not provided.
A Columbus Ohio State Journal report quotes a pastor declaring unalterable opposition to religion in politics and stating he will only vote for a Protestant candidate. The remark underscores tensions between faith and partisan choices in public life.
A Nashville Banner quote notes that in Russia a married couple may divorce simply by agreeing while in the United States an American couple must disagree, a statement highlighting contrasting legal norms across nations.
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