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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
9
President Wilson vetoed the bill repealing the daylight saving law stating reluctance but necessity to balance farm inconvenience against national production needs. He returned the measure without approval citing serious inconveniences to farmers and the country’s production drive.
George M. Cohan recounts a childhood town scare centered on a figure called Jack the Kisser who would leap from shadows to kiss girls. A friend and a girl debated whether a man could kiss a girl without consent, and after a brief struggle the man claimed victory by kissing ardently for several minutes.
The scene shows a tense moment as a man releases a woman and she protests that the win was unfair due to a slipping foot. She suggests a rematch while he remains condescending, highlighting a power imbalance and claim of foul play.
Hay fever and asthma sufferers who can travel seek relief at health resorts while those unable to move use Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to soothe inflamed bronchial tubes and ease breathing.
An editor prepares to meet a frightened, small man seeking the Boonville Clarion. The editor declares unwavering commitment to truth justice and liberty amid possible intimidation.
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets as a pleasant easy to take mild remedy. It claims high regard from users and a price of a quarter.
A new highly powerful explosive, lead azide, forms many salts including mercury azide and silver azide. Large crystals of lead azide and mercuric azide are highly shock sensitive, with sensitivity rising with crystal size. Breaking a single large crystal may trigger an explosion.
The party describing illness and despondency travels to Tioga on July 21 via Katy to Whitewright and Bell, then T and P. They stay at Bradley Cottage where Col. C. H. White and Col. Bradley offer special care. They praise Tioga waters as beneficial for stomach, rheumatic, kidney and bladder ailments and note many visitors from Texas counties and Oklahoma.
It recalls a peaceful town atmosphere with gratitude for the waters. Eugene Williams returned from across the waters last Saturday. G. D. Bennett and ladies Beatrice and Velma, Jim Robinson and companion, are fording the West in their cars. Aunt Sallie Williams learned her grandson Murry Lee W. near Clarksville was very ill, boarding the Bonham train at 7:20 to visit the child, confident in a grandmother’s care.
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