Whitewright Sun notes debates and holiday scenes in Texas
Local notices discuss Christmas prep and tax time. Col Lindbergh visits Mexico City. Spirit of St. Louis flies 2000 miles nonstop. Editorials joke about rats, cabinets, and holiday prizes as Whitewright shelves feature sausage from J R Oliver and praise the town’s past presidential connection.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Mexico City
Washington
St. Louis
Col. Lindbergh
Calles
Viva Lindy
Whitewright
Grant
Grand International Orchestra
Sherman
Bells
Mort M., Scholl
Denison Herald
Editorial Sparks and Quips From Various Papers
A collage of humorous and pithy quotes from different editors and papers. Topics range from politics and prosperity to office ethics and absurdities in public life, reflecting satirical takes on current affairs and human foibles.
Fellow the police dog could work as admiral
A New Yorker remark notes Jacob Herbert's police dog Fellow has trained to understand three hundred words and can perform as instructed. The piece humorously speculates that if unemployed Fellow might secure a high ranking role under Secretary Wilbur at the admiral level.
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Jacob Herbert
Fellow
Columbia
Wilbur
The
New Yorker
Recital by Mrs. Ryan Pupils Set for Dec 20 at Grammar School
The first school recital of the year by Mrs Mary T Ryan teacher of expression in the Whitewright public schools will be at 7 45 p m Tuesday evening Dec 20 in the Grammar School auditorium The public is invited The program features readings musical sketches and a one act play titled The Fatal Neck lace.
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Mary T. Ryan
Whitewright
Editor in Hot Water in Bonham News Exposed
The Honey Grove Signal editor is accused of duplicity as his own words reveal a scheme to rob banks and use death threats to pay debts. The Letter boasts a plan to target Sam Fryar Clarksville Ash Evans Bonham and State Press with violence to secure twenty four thousand dollars for creditors.
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Bonham News
Honey Grove Signal
Texas
Sam Fryar
Clarksville
Ash Evans
Bonham
State Press
Honey Grove
Clarksville Times
Dallas News
Diabolical scheme to murder editors exposed
The editor of the Signal is accused of fabricating a tale to hide a diabolical motive. He allegedly vows revenge over minor slights and personal grudges while masking his intent with claims of debt repayment. The piece argues his stated plan is a cover for murder aimed at editors and public disgrace.
Texas Cotton Wins First Place at Chicago Show
The Texas farm club boys exhibit won first place at the National Club Show held in Chicago with the International Livestock Exposition and Grain Show. Sterling C. Evans of the Extension Service at A and M College of Texas reported the feat. Victoria County club boys, guided by H. B. Ross, selected the cotton for the display due to their strong club record.
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College Station
Texas Farm Club
Chicago
Sterling C. Evans
Extension Service
A. & M. College of Texas
Victoria County
H. B. Ross
Palace Theatre Christmas Week Program Changes
The Palace Theatre announces daily program changes during Christmas week with a midnight matinee on December 25 and January 1. Midnight shows will start five minutes after twelve, and special programs are planned for the entire week.
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The
Palace Theatre
Farmer Bursey's 1927 turkeys bring $4489.70 in district sale
George J. Bursey, six miles east of Stephenville, finished marketing his 1927 turkey crop. He received 4489.70 dollars for his turkeys and has 198 left, valued at 650 dollars, with potential total over 5000 dollars. Also notes Pierce's Cafe advertises fresh oysters.
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Stephenville
George J. Bursey
Bursey
Cal Finds Plenty To Do In Private Life
Dallas News notes that Cal says he can keep busy in private life and jokes that Democrats wished he had thought of that sooner.
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Cal
Dallas News
Special price sale on shears at Johns Son’s this week
Local store promotes multiple shears at discounted prices including 1.25 dollar, 85 cent, and 75 cent options. Items listed show 50 cent and 35 to 45 cent price points with emphasis on value. Offers run for a limited time at John’s Son’s shop.
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Johnson's
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Whitewright, Texas
Whitewright Sun
Santa
Grayson County
Sun Office
J. R. Oliver
America
Mr. Oliver
Corpus Christi
Editorial Sparks
Gainesville
Brunswick
Nelson
B. C
Blackwell
Okla
Tribune
Congress
League of Nations
New York Evening Post
United States
Detroit News
Louisiana
Commerce
Texarkana
Memphis
Lone Star
D. G. Coley
Ticket Agt
Dallas
Mt. Pleasant
Signal
Bone Head Club
Giles Variety Store
Ember
Bradley
Alexander & Coldwell
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