Fire destroys Pilot Grove school in 1925 report
From The Sun August 21 1925 the Pilot Grove school is listed as destroyed by fire on Monday afternoon. Other items note birthday parties, deaths including Mrs. Andy Rouse Mrs H H Parker and John E Webster, moves to Bailey and local employment changes.
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Pilot Grove
Robert Bow
Robert Long
J. L. Bow
Andy Rouse
Mahurin
John E. Webster
Maggie Montgomery
H. H. Parker
Northwest Whitewright
R. N. West
Bailey
Enterprise News
Patrick
Jack Wallace
Arlie Durham
Coast Guard
Bill Byrum
Route 4
Tom Cunningham
Percy Darwin
T. A. Gray
Ronald Vestal
Laredo
American Legion
Justice of Peace Court
Paul Stephens Buys C. B. Bryant Homestead on South Bend
Paul Stephens purchased the C. B. Bryant homestead on South Bend street. A family reunion occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bush last weekend. The Kirkpatrick family held open house at the Kirk-
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Paul Stephens
C. B. Bryant
South Bend Street
R. J. Bush
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Irish Drinking Just A Myth Says Leader
Premier Sean Lemass challenges the belief that the Irish are heavy drinkers. He calls it a myth spread by the British and some Irish writers for royalties, noting Ireland has among the lowest per capita alcohol consumption among reliable statistics. He cites tourist intake and compares British and American patterns.
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Dublin
Ireland
Sean Lemass
Lemass
Rockwell College
County Tipperary
America
Good Old Days Had Bad Points
Washington notes compare 1900 and 1957 in wages, prices, debt, and life expectancy. The Census Bureau volume Historical Statistics of the United States shows broader trends, revealing higher wealth and health but added costs and social shifts over the period.
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Washngton
U. S. Census Bureau
United States
We Heard About visitors from many towns over weekend
A long list of local residents and relatives spent weekends with family in Dallas Sherman Sulphur Springs Ferris Rogers Ark and other places. Names include Slaughter May Earnheart Jones Walt Walker Higley Zimmennan Truett Gillespie Kent and many others with multiple house calls and visits. Leaves of Labrador Tea noted as a shrub substitute for tea.
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Labrador
United States
Sun newspaper policy on news items and promotions
The Sun states its columns are open to individuals and groups for news submissions. The editor decides what counts as news and may reject items that are too old or promotional in nature.
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the Sun
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Farmersville
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Durant, Okla
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Winnsboro
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Fort Worth
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Mesquite
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W. A. Phillips
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Emmett England
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Lewisville
J. B. Wootten
Denton
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Midland
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Garland
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Sandra Shepard
Barnsflat
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DeKalb
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the Whitewright Sun
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Chevy’s
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Industrial Designers Institute
William L. Mitchell
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