Whitewright Sun highlights local war effort and civic notes
The Whitewright Sun reports on war savings stamps progress, county licenses for explosives, crop notes, veterinary stock concerns, school attendance enforcement, bank deposits comparison with Van Alstyne Leader, Camp Travis Hostess House opening, and local fee-system criticism across Grayson County. It cites Mr. N A Cox County Clerk, C C Morris, Mrs Frank C Vaden, Andrew Randell, and McAdoo.
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Grayson County
C.C. Morris
Frank C. Vaden
van Alstyne
Van
Fore
Whitewright Sun
Comptroller
Tavo Whitewright
The Rabbit and the Tortoise
The text contrasts speed and slowness and declares a middle way for customer service. It emphasizes accommodating customers in every request, ensuring value and satisfactory service. The piece notes a grocery trade built on these principles and a motto: a square deal.
Black Draught promoted as liver and digestion aid
Mrs. Cynthia Higginbotham of Meadowsville Kentucky testifies that at age 65 her digestion and liver function improved after using Black Draught. The ad extols seventy years of use, claims benefits for constipation and lazy liver, and notes price 25 cents a package with one cent a dose.
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Thedford
Quinine Product Laxa Tive Brom Quinine Promoted in Ad
Advertisement touts Laxa Tive Brom Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine with tonic and laxative effects that avoid head numbness or nervousness. Prominent signature claimed to be E. W. Grove. Price listed as 30 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Beaumont District Appoints McMillin Bank Examiner
Jack McMillin has been assigned to the Beaumont district as state bank examiner and his family will join him there. Homer Binion and family have moved to Garza county near Southland and Mr Binion bought land. Dave Taylor and R E L Binion accompanied them to Ft Worth. Supt S B Sivells stopped at a box supper in Farmington Grayson county and acted as cr ier. A cake for the ugliest man in the house sold for 19 dollars.
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Camp Travis
Young Women’s Christian Association
Jack McMillin
Beaumont
Homer Binion
Garza County
Southland
Mr. Binion
Dave Taylor
R. E. L. Binion
Ft. Worth
S. B. Sivells
Dallas
Sherman
Farmington
Grayson County
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James Boyd
Denison
Whitewright
J. H. Waggoner
United States
N. A. Cox
Sea Island
Texas
Europe
Andrew Lt. Randell
Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas
Waco
Masons of
Randell
McAdoo
Congress
State Department of Agriculture
Henry Ford
Justice Courts
Red River County
Grayson
Denison Herald
Luther Smith &Son
Meadowsville, Ky
Cynthia
Higginbotham
Dort Automobiles
Grove
W. Y. Gladden
R. B. Nall
Commercial Bank
Ries
Kid Gloves
Hosiery Reefers
J. F. Lilley
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