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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1926

Page

3

Moody Returns Fund To Two Candidates

Attorney General Dan Moody returns the contributions of Lee Satterwhite and R. L. Bobbitt, both State Legislature candidates, after stating they were transmitted by Marshall Hicks and A. B. Martin. Moody reports $668 received and $408 disbursed in the runoff campaign.

Dan Moody Lee Satterwhite R. L. Bobbitt Secretary of State Moody Marshall Hicks San Antonio A. B. Martin Plainview Satterwhite House of Representatives Bobbitt Ferguson

A and M College Fly Repellant Formula Published

A and M College shares a cattle fly repellent recipe from Kansas Agricultural College. The formula uses resin and soap with oil and water, then adds oil of tar kerosene and crude carbolic acid with sulfur. It cautions about skin irritation and that control is difficult. one spray daily gives fair results, more in troublesome times.

Texas A. and M. College R. R. Reppert Kansas Agricultural College

Telephone Lineman Killed by Power Wire in Denison

Edward Chambers a 36 year old Sherman man and lineman for the Texas Long Distance Telephone Company was killed Friday at 11 35 am when he touched a wire down on a Tex as Electric Railway trolley line. A crew of fellow workers and local doctors spent three hours trying to revive him before pronouncing him dead and sending the body to Sherman. He leaves a widow and young son and had served the company for a year and a half.

Edward Chambers Sherman Texas Long Distance Telephone Company Denison Texas Electric Railway

Dine Here for Less Than Sunday Dinner at Pierce's Cafe

Quote from Pierce's Cafe touts saving time and effort by dining out for Sunday meals, claiming lower cost than cooking at home and reduced worry.

Pierce

Life After Death and Death's Questioning Voice

Discussion of death and the afterlife draws on Socrates and Christian belief. It recalls Socrates declaring death a release to a freer life and notes Christian hope of an existence beyond death, with a concluding reference to Memphis News.

Westbrook Only Candidate in Special Election

Senator Ed Westbrook the democratic nominee for the State Senate from the Ninth District will be the sole candidate in the Sept 4 special election to fill the vacancy caused by W S Moore of Gainesville. Officials in Fannin Cooke and Grayson counties confirm Westbrook's name will appear with no other contenders for the office. Westbrook was nominated in the first primary for the regular term.

Ed Westbrook Senate W. S. Moore Gainsville Fannin, Cooke Grayson Westbrook

Roosevelt's Last Word Revealed by Valet in Collier's

Theodore Roosevelt's last words were captured by his valet James Amos who was present at his death. Amos recounts how he asked to be allowed to extinguish the light and describes Roosevelt's reaction after Quentin Roosevelt's 1918 death in France.

Theodore Roosevelt

Bromo Quinine Advertised in Cure Box Label

An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets claimed to remove the cause of colds grip and influenza. The box shows E. W. Grove signature and notes a price of 3 cents.

E. W. Grove

O B Colquitt Made A True Prediction

The item recalls O B Colquitt then editor of the Pittsburg Gazette forty one years ago writing a forecast about political shifts. It notes his youthful role and references a reprinted line from Gazette files last week.

O. B. Colquitt Pittsburg

Laxative Syruphonic Cure Promises Regular Bowel Action

A prepared laxative named Mabitual Constipation Curea in 14 to 21 Days LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN. The syrup relieves promptly and should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action. It stimulates and regulates and is described as very pleasant to take. Price 60 cents per bottle.

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L. LaRoe & Company Whitewright Leonard Ector Bailey, Roxton McAlester Coal Moody Returns A. & M. College Earth Socrates The Memphis News Quentin Amos Mr. Roosevelt Roosevelt James Mrs. Roosevelt Theodore New York Times Mr. Colquitt Colquitt Denton Herald Whitewright Lumber Co Henryetta Condie Bray M-B Ise Kream Dyer Jones Drug Store Rexall Self Serving Grocery Fleming & Stuteville
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