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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1914

Page

6

The Whitewright Sun Publisher Note

The Whitewright Sun announces F M Echols as publisher and notes entry at the Whitewright Post Office as second class mail matter.

Whitewright

Subscription expiry notices for subscribers

To Subscribers The date printed opposite your name on the margin of the paper or on the wrapper indicates the time to which your subscription is paid All subscriptions expire on the first of the month Any subscriber not receiving the paper regularly will please notify us.

Noy Us

Notices and rates for public notices and obituaries

All resolutions of respect obituaries and cards of thanks will be charged 3 cents per line. Church and lodge notices social events with revenue will be 3 cents a line. Notices of religious fraternal or public meetings designed for public benefit will be published free of charge.

Lighting christmas trees with candles warned as dangerous

Frugal advice notes the dangers of lighting Christmas trees with candles and urges electric lights. It laments continual tree fires and stresses the need for reliable roads so farmers can reach town markets despite heavy rains and weather.

Don't Open Till Christmas: Hold Packages Early Mail Tips

Mail your Christmas packages early. If you desire that the package be held intact until Christmas, write on it Dont open till Christmas.

Red Cross Christmas Seals and Sun Subscription Appeal

Telephone Mrs. B E Gatford about Red Cross Christmas Seals and arranging to use them liberally on Christmas letters cards and packages. Seals cost one cent each and proceeds fund the Anti Tuberculosis Society. Encourage gifts of a year’s Sun subscription to remind distant relatives of kindness throughout the year.

B. E. Gatford Red Cross Anti-Tuberculosis Society Texas The Sun

Lawsuit Filed Against Bonham Cotton Mill for Damages

The Bonham Cotton Mill faces a $25,000 damages suit due to employee injuries. The Honey Grove Signal notes that damage suits deter mills in Texas, as heavy judgments can wipe out profits over years with turnover of many workers.

Bonham Texas Honey Grove

Grocery bill on the first haunts town humorously

A Honey Grove Signal reader piece jokes about the monthly grocery bill. The text contrasts a man’s idle pastime with the pressure of paying groceries by the first of the month, spinning a humorous social observation about daily urban life.

Honey Grove

Old Reliable Porter's Healing Oil Advertises Cures

An advertisement touts Dr Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil as curing the worst sores and similar ailments regardless of duration. It promises simultaneous relief of pain and healing with prices listed as 5c 5c and 1.00.

Porter Thedford

Panama-California Exposition Prepares for 1915 Opening

The San Diego Exposition ends public access on November 30 to finish installations for 1914 exhibits and to prep for a New Year 1915 opening. At midnight on January 1, 1915, a telegraph from the White House and battleship salutes mark the first all-year exposition in history. President Wilson will not attend on New Year’s Day. He plans to travel with the fleet to San Diego for a two-day stay, then proceed to the San Francisco sister exposition opening February 20.

San Diego Sunset White House Bay of San Diego Wilson Washington Panama Canal San Francisco

Let The Children Have Santa Claus

Pearl Chenoweth argues in Word and Works that Santa Claus embodies generosity and goodwill. Believers say honoring belief nurtures imagination, joy, and a sunny disposition, while some modernists push facts. the piece defends continuing the myth as a source of truth, kindness, and gift giving.

Santa Claus Pearl Chenoweth Lowell

Prompt Action Will Stop Your Cough

An advertisement for Dr. King's New Discovery urges immediate action at the first cold sneeze or cough. It claims rapid throat penetration and soothing relief, with testimonials praising its effectiveness. The ad highlights a 50 cent price at the druggist.

Grayson County Official Elected VP of Texas Tax Assoc

Brack Raines of Grayson county was elected vice president of the Tax Assessors Association of Texas at the state meeting in Austin. Raines is the county assessor. C. T. Schwab of DeWitt county was chosen president and Gus Reininger of Comal county secretary. Next meeting set for Houston.

Brack Raines Grayson County Tax Assessors’ Association of Texas Austin Raines C. T. Schwab DeWitt County Gus Reininger Comal County Houston Sherman

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claims Quick Relief

An advertisement exhorts readers to stock Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to treat croup. It promises instant relief by thinning mucus, easing the choking cough, and enabling quiet sleep, and presents the product as a trusted household ally from Kirkpatrick & Bryant.

Croup Foley Kirkpatrick & Bryant

Farm Loans at Eight Percent Interest

Charles G. Nunn and Son of Bonham Texas advertise farm loans on first class black and black sandy land security at eight percent interest.

Chas. G. Nunn & Son Bonham, Texas

Test For Liver Complaint Mentally Unhappy-Physically Dull

The Liver sluggish and inactive first shows itself in a mental state unhappy and critical. Never is there joy in living when the Stomach and Liver are not working. Keep liver active with Dr King s New Life Pills to empty bowels tone stomach cure constipation and purify blood. 25c at druggists Bucklen s Arnica Salve excellent for piles.

Dr. King Bucklen

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