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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1919

Page

2

County Schools Apply ing for State Aid

Sherman Texas Aug 16 County Superintendent George W Acton sent Austin the applications of forty three Grayson county rural and independent schools for State aid totaling 21208 36 Most schools asked for 500 with Van Alstyne 710 Tioga 620 Pilot Grove Rose Hill Grange Creek Celtic Tom Bean Ida Canaan Pink Hill Hebron Bethany Valley Summit Macomb Center Viral Chapel Sadler Dixie Basin Springs Plainview Ambrose Enterprise Oak Grove Layne Pottsboro Gordonville Cedar Mills Rock Creek Eureka Sperry Grayson Land Hager man Gunter Bells Collinsville Whitesboro Dorchester Whitewright Oxford 394 58 Emberson Chapel 447 74 Ethel 352 52 Ellsworth 465 35 and Lovejoy 308 17 applications are filed annually contingent on state requirements The number meeting the rules this year indicates a healthful condition for aid funding

Sherman Texas George W. Acton Austin Grayson County van Alstyne Tioga Pilot Grove Rose Hill Grange Creek Celtic Tom Bean Ida Canaan Pink Hill Hebron Bethany Valley Summitt Macomb Center Viral Chapel Sadler Dixie Basin Springs Plainview Ambrose Enterprise Oak Grove Layne Pottsboro Gordonville Cedar Mills Rock Creek Eureka Sperry Grayson Land Hagerman Gunter Bells Collinsville Whitesboro Dorchester Whitewright Oxford Emberson Chapel Ethel Ellsworth Lovejoy

Paris Officer Shot When He Surprises Cracksmen

Paris Texas Aug 17 Officer Frank Shannon confronted burglars at the Hudson-Davis store on Clarksville street. A gunman inside the rear door fired through the glass wounding Shannon in the right breast. The suspect fled toward Sherman and the Texas Midland crossing. a drill and tools disappeared from a Lamar avenue garage two weeks earlier. Doctor says Shannon's wound not serious.

Paris Texas Frank Shannon Clarksville Street Hudson- Davis Company Twenty-First Street Sherman Texas Midland Lamar Avenue Shannon

Rich-Tone Described as Remedy for Weak and Ailing

The writer praises Rich-Tone as a wonderful remedy for people who are weak and lacking vigor. He claims the tonic gave him perfect health and cured ailments that had troubled him for a long time.

Rich-Tone Promises New Energy And Vitality

Rich-Tone claims to enrich and purify blood, restore tired nerves, boost appetite, and promote healthy sleep. The advertisement offers a bottle for $1.00 at the local drug store.

Bold Holdup At Denison Occurred At Early Morning

About 3 o'clock Sunday a well dressed man entered Leo Hellman's restaurant at Main and Fannin, ordered the staff to raise their hands, fired five shots, then fled through the rear door. He washed his hands, drew a .38 revolver, grazed the chef's knuckles and burned the waiter with powder. No cash was taken. Officers pursued but gave up. a strong description remains and the suspect may be caught in a nearby city.

Denison Main Street Fannin Avenue Leo Hellman Chestnut Street Bartee Porter

Cracks at the Crowd and Domestic Tensions Rise

A reflective note describes feeling unwelcome after a family dog incident and lingering blame from others. The writer recalls a recent quarrel with a spouse and the momentary belief their words were harmless, followed by a dawning sense of crossing a moral line.

Dodson's Liver Tone Replaces Calomel in Town

Local druggists report a drop in calomel sales as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. Buyers praise its safety and effectiveness for liver sluggishness and constipation with a money back guarantee if it fails to help. The pleasant vegetable remedy is recommended for both children and adults.

Dodson

The Manhood Crisis in a Quiet Kansas City Evening

Claud Callan writes from the Kansas City Star about a domestic scene where a husband and wife with children face a silent rift. He reflects on pride, sacrifice, and the painful act of acknowledging fault to restore harmony and peace at home.

Arthur Charming Dove of Peace Claud Callan Kansas City Star

Texas Baptists Set $16 Million Campaign Targets

The Texas Baptists plan a five year drive totaling 16 million dollars for the Southern Baptist convention. Grayson county is assigned a 350 thousand dollar quota within 18 state districts 120 associations and county apportionments. August informs September intercession October enlistment November stewardship and Victory Week runs November 80th to December 5th.

Texas Grayson County Baptists of Texas Southern Baptists Texas Baptist Associations

Girl Dies After Being Injured by Automobile

Sherman Texas Aug 17 Lucile the 7 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J Crouch died this afternoon after injuries from being struck by an automobile on North Travis street as she tried to cross after exiting her father’s car The striking vehicle was driven by Leslie Etter and witnesses called the accident unavoidable

Sherman Texas

Four Years Ago I Used Chamberlains Remedy

Dupuyer Montana hotel man F H Dear recounts using Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with wonderful results four years ago and how he has since recommended it to friends. The column highlights the remedy's praised effectiveness and urges reader confidence.

Chamberlain F. H. Dear Dupuyer, Mont

Ford Awarded Six Cents in Anarchist Allegation Case

Henry Ford won six cents in damages from the Chicago Tribune after being called an anarchist. Ford’s attorney said damages were subordinate and he was vindicated as an American citizen. Tribune counsel viewed the result as a victory for substantial damages, with jurors initially split eight to four before final agreement.

Mount Clemens Mich Henry Ford Chicago Tribune Alfred J. Murphy Ford

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Macan relieves itching piles and you can rest easy after the first application. Price not stated.

Foley Kidney Pills Restore Health and Ease Middle Age Aches

Kidney trouble can mimic aging as Foley Kidney Pills aid natural healing to relieve backache soreness stiffness and puffy eyes. The ad suggests using the remedy to restore a sound condition and banish symptoms associated with kidney deficiencies.

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens Blood

Purifies and enriches the blood with iron and quinine to boost energy and appetite. Marketed as a long trusted tonic, it claims to relieve weakness and sickness and to be pleasant for children. In sales pitch form, it notes malaria history and universal availability at drug stores priced 60 cents per bottle.

GROVE Grover

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for tired women

A promotional notice extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for menstrual pain dizziness and weakness. It claims the product cures the cause of pains and restores strength for overworked delicate women, citing Mrs L C Winson as a testimonial alongside favored remedies.

Pierce Mra L. C. Winson 6Th Street

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Rich-Tone J. R. Martinez Texas Baptists Mark Littell James F Ballard St. Louis R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Winston-Salem, N, C Chas. R. Truett Eastman Kodaks
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