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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
5
Winters locals host and visit relatives from Dallas Fort Worth and Oklahoma City over Christmas week. Out-of-town guests include Miss Sallie Moord Miss Elder and Rev Simpson. Business ads urge higher prices for produce and groceries from Gordon Bros. and Bonham furniture promotions.
The Masonic fraternity Rotary Club and other agencies allocated funds to spread Christmas cheer in the city. The Hornbuckles have moved to Dallas where Dr. Hornbuckle is employed. Nell Montgomery visits Houston during holidays with her parents. M F Fleming administrator buys a cottage on South Bond Street for Claud Fleming's children.
A cheerful and comfortable home can be created with furniture from Lem Tittsworth Furniture Co in Bonham. Build a beautiful living room bedroom breakfast room or dining room suite with their selections.
The Central Christian Church ladies held a successful bazaar and rummage sale Saturday at the building east of Kirkpatrick's drug store. Their ongoing efforts this year have aided the church’s benevolent activities.
A Fort Lauderdale style note cites the Oakland Outlook on West coast ad campaigns and confirms Florida's strong but underused advertising push. It urges Florida cities to boost regional and state promotion to awaken local business and draw growth, arguing advertising fuels development and wakes sleepy towns.
The article argues that maternal instinct in girls fuels doll play, praising American doll makers for creating durable lifelike dolls. It notes the growth of the American doll industry to over twenty five million dollars annually, the shift to soft bodies, jointing, talking and crying dolls, and high fashion clothing by designers. A Greenwich Village woman earned ten thousand dollars in royalties from a doll design, illustrating the vigor of innovations in the field.
The note references a rich reward associated with Dr Frank Crane and mentions Sun and Dallas News offering special pricing of $1.95, signaling marketing tie in and promotional context.
The Sun advertises taking orders for engraved stationery and related items including wedding invitations announcements calling cards and announcement cards.
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