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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1924
Page
2
J R Oliver of Whitewright prize awarded for largest Duroc Jersey boar in Texas by the National Duroc Jersey Record Association. The boar Great Orion Sensation 2nd weighs 1150 pounds and the silver turkey plate was presented after the Red River Valley Fair.
Sherman December 1. B T Hill Jr son of a Sherman grocer died after being struck by an automobile in front of his parents home on West Pecan Street. The driver James Long swerved to miss the boy, hit a telephone pole, and the boy was crushed between the car and pole. The accident was declared unavoidable. Ben Sturdivant a Southern Methodist University student was pledged by Pi Kappa Alpha during rush week joining six beta chapters. initiation will occur at the end of the school year. The fraternity has chapters in 68 large colleges and universities. The Beta Zeta Chapter at SMU was organized in 1915 and is the second oldest on campus.
Secretary Mellon notes a clear sky for business while editorials urge responsible liberty and educated leadership. The Cedar Falls Record warns against overreaching, and Jersey City Journal suggests that education and money shape public life in our era.
A collection of editorials and quips from various papers lampooning politics, media, public figures, and social norms. Entries poke at elections, ballot secrecy, governance, economic woes, and cultural trends with a wry, nationwide tone.
An advertisement touts Pepsinated Calomel as a mild English calomel combined with pepsin and helpful ingredients. It claims to relieve indigestion biliousness bad colds constipation and sick headaches with no harshness and to work overnight with a single tablet at bed time. Recommending merchants Dyer Jones Whitewright Texas.
A patchwork of editorials mocks women voters and party strategy while praising monuments to dead politicians. The Norfolk Virginian-Pilot quips on a woman speaker potential, and Columbia Record welcomes more monuments as public discourse.
Robert T. Lincoln recalls witnessing his father’s assassination in 1865 Virginia theatre, Garfield’s 1881 shooting, and McKinley’s 1901 murder in Buffalo. He also notes a Washington invitation and a remark about attendance. Also promoting holiday gifts and engraved calling cards with price ranges.
A vintage ad asserts cold and flu relief from Bromo Quinine tablets. It highlights a single \"Bromo Quinine\" product with W. Grove signature on the box and a 3c price statement.
R. L. Johnson, a jeweler, advertises that they pay cash not only for wrist and men's watches but also for diamonds, offering a complete line of timepieces and jewelry.
An old advertisement touts 666 as a speedy remedy for colds grippe dengue constipation headaches biliousness and other ailments. It claims rapid relief and broad efficacy.
Quick cough relief with Hayes Healing Honey. Each bottle includes Grove's Penetrating Salve for chest and throat to treat colds and croup. Salve used on children targets inflamed tissues. Combined carton costs 3 cents. ask your druggist.
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