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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1919
Page
2
Subscription Terms for Grayson and Fannin Counties
Terms detail rates by location with fixed prices: one year six months cost 1.00 dollars inside Grayson and Fannin, outside counties 1 year at 1.50 dollars. Subscriptions must be paid in advance. periods shorter than six months are not accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson and
Fannin Counties
Whitewright booster notes and war reports from the district
Community musings urge farms to cut cotton to stabilize prices, while a Sherman Democrat note records Hugh W. Dodson of Howe killed in action October 11 on the western Allied front in France. Texas lawmakers contest a bill to make pipelines common carriers, and a tractor demonstration by the Texas Harvester Company is announced for Maccabee Hall with free farming guidance for Grayson county. The Sun invites letters from soldiers’ families for public interest snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh W. Dodson
Howe
France
Texas
Austin
Texas Harvester Company
Maccabee Hall
Grayson County
Sherman Democrat
Beggars Patter Through Our City Stirring Charitable Re sponse
A reflective piece laments ongoing begging in the city and the public's charitable response. The author questions if help is properly directed toward the truly needy and condemns misused charity amid urban distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eestas
Renee
Pierca
Effort to Rename Panama Canal to Roosevelt Canal Fails
The text notes attempts to rename the Panama canal in honor of the late ex-President Roosevelt but reports that public usage will resist. It mentions begging as a livelihood and asks for credentials showing investigated needs, while the M. E. and T. railway company tried to stop the Katy name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Roosevelt Canal
M. E. & T. Railway Company
Katy
Whitewright Texas City Marshal Candidate Announces Run
A. T. Phillips announces his candidacy for city marshal of Whitewright in the April election. He notes family roots in the area since 1856 and promises honest faithful service, urging voters to consider his bid to advance town interests and maintain harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
Texas
A. T. Phillips
Meeting to organize Grayson County Fair at Sherman
Leslie, chairman, reports at a meeting in Sherman that a committee will organize a County Fair and invites citizens to gather at 2 o'clock on Wednesday February 12 to receive their report and approve plans for the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Getting Rid of Colds The Easiest Quick Remedy
The article advises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a long used cold cure. It warns against a second cold during recovery and suggests bed rest for middle aged or older men until full recovery, noting three days early in bed is better than three weeks later.
Adding Machine Paper for Sale at Sun Office
Sun Office advertises adding machine paper available for purchase. The notice lists stock sizes and価格, inviting orders from local merchants and offices seeking reliable paper supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Office
Campaign to aid Armenian refugees calls for twenty million
The speech compares Turkish conduct to war games and recalls Armenian orphans whose father was killed and mother died in exile. It urges the American public to donate at least 30 million to save four million refugees including Armenians Greeks and Syrians. The February 3 to 14 campaign week in the Southwest is scheduled.
Thompson Couple Visit Kin in Elkheart Indiana
Mr and Mrs George S Thompson recently arrived from Panama have traveled to Elkheart Indiana to visit Mr Thompson s kinpeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Thompson
Panama
Elkhart, Indiana
Mr. Thompson
Sun Office Offers Typewriter Ribbons
Sun office advertises typewriter ribbons for sale. Local readers can procure ribbons at the Sun office, suitable for vintage and office machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Office
Carpenter Services by J L Cardwell in Whitewright
Local carpenter J L Cardwell offers on site rural and country work with full project completion service. Satisfaction guaranteed. Mail to post office box 292 Whitewright for inquiries and estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
J. L. Cardwell
Sanol Eczema Remedy Promises Clear Skin Fast
An ad claims SANOL ECZEMA REMEDY removes black heads pimples and rough skin leaving a smooth result. It states the product cures eczema and is pleasant to use. A trial costs 50 cents to 1.00 dollar at the drug store.
Christmas Dinner Menu Sent From Germany by Spindle in Army
A. E. F. Buell Y Spindle forwards a letter from Pershing's army of occupation in Germany detailing a Christmas menu. The fare includes loin of beef oyster dressing roast pork mashed potatoes potato salad pickled beets coleslaw tapioca custard layer cake fruit salad cheese coffee tea bread and butter. A footnote notes the Yuletide Season will be celebrated again on foreign soil as thoughts turn homeward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buell Y. Spindle
Pershing
Army of Occupation
Germany
Promised Return to a Free Country
The speaker expresses relief that labor has not been in vain and that rewards await upon returning to a better country, where the Stars and Stripes will once again fly over the home of the free and the land of the brave.
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The
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Grayson Coun
Wit Leslie
T. H. Lively
the Land of the Brave
Criry
Lively’s
Norfolk
Fordson Tractors
Ford Trucks
Fordson
Ford
Sears Autocomp
Fordson” Tractor
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