Whitewright Hosts Fifth Interscholastic League Meet
Whitewright Public Schools host the Fifth Interscholastic League meet February 23 24 with about twenty schools expected. Judges from out of town will cover speaking events and basketball. Prize donations from local businesses reward best decorated rooms and top performances in events like spelling, declamation, essay, debate, music memory, athletics, and relay. Winners advance to the Grayson County meet in March.
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Whitewright
Canaan
Bells
Trenton
Mahurin
Pilot Grove
Bethel
Enterprise
Ely
Savoy
Pink Hill
Kentuckytown
Rose Hill
Orangeville
Cannon
Tom Bean
Ida
Medlintown
Porters
Randolph
Lloyd Moore
W. J. Looney
Dr. Birt
J. F. Lilley
First National Bank
Dr. Bow
R. L. Johnson
J. F. Spindle
Hudson, Davis & Company
Marathon Belt
Jim Simmons
J. W. McMurry
Cox Grocery
Planters National Bank
Gordon Clothing Co
Caperton
Dyer & Jones
Eversharp
Craig’s
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Pierce’s
Mangrum Bros
Bow- Wright Drug Co
Kodak
Hudson, Davis & Co
Gallaher & Son
Biggerstaff & Horton
Grayson County
Sunday Globe-Democrat offers diverse shop items
We are selling the Sunday St Louis Globe- Democrat with two funny papers rotogravure section and magazine section price five cents. We handle a little of every thing candy fruit cigars cigarettes tobacco fountain drinks bottled drinks popcorn goobers hamburgers Edison Mazda electric lamps and a few other things.
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St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Cheering Him Up in a Family Note
A brief domestic exchange centers on Reginald inspiring optimism as His Girl and his mother’s support hint at a favorable outcome. The fragment suggests a family dynamic focused on reassurance about appearances versus judgment.
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Reginald
Mamma
Dollar Saving Grocery Ad Promises Low Prices
A local grocery ad touts bargains on tobacco coffee beans flour and produce with prices such as two cans Prince Albert and 3 packs of cigarettes for a dime and 90 cent per pound tobacco. It urges customers to list items and drive to pick up with no delivery truck and mentions garden seeds onion sets and chicken feed.
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Prince Albert
R.J.R
W.N.T
Star Navy Tobacco
Bermuda
Hayes Healing Honey and Grove Open-Trate Salve Pack
Quick cough relief advertised by Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest cold and croup used together. The carton promises healing of throat irritation and skin absorption to stop a cough, sold as a combined treatment for 35 cents.
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Hayes
Grove
Grayson Legislators Urged to Enact Economic Restraints
Sherman report says Grayson County officials and voters oppose new revenue-raising measures. Lee Simmons, after interviews in Austin, notes Grayson lawmakers including Senator Dan McMillin and Rep. Barker Adkinson Westbrook accept the need for strict economy to avoid further tax burdens.
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Sherman
Grayson County
Grayson
Austin
Lee Simmons
House
Senate
Simmons
Dan McMillin
C. A. Barker
G. A. Adkinson
House Burglarized and Girl's Hair Clipped
Sherman police investigated a burglary at the Crawford home 530 West Lamar Street. An intruder took 16 dollars from Mr. Crawford and clipped a single plait of hair from their 12 year old daughter. No tracks were found.
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Sherman
J. C. Crawford
West
Lamar Street
Intruder Breaks Into Texas Home At Night
Mrs. Crawford reported a break in at their Texas home as a man entered via a rear door while their child slept. The intruder was heard by both occupants and fled when the child awoke to find him crouching by the bedside. Mr. Crawford works as a motorman for the Texas Electric Railway.
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Crawford
Texas Electric Railway
Steady Leader Echoes in Rural Dialogue
In a colloquial exchange, two men praise a third as steady, joking that his steadiness makes him nearly motionless. The lighthearted banter repeats the phrase steady la'ad to emphasize reliability.
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George
Tom
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Manning
J. W. Wilson
New York
W. T. Nicholson
Star Barber Shop
Dr. Sears
White Swan
Canova
Hale’s Leader
Campbell’s Pork & Beans
K.C. Brig
Kimbell
Durham Tobacco
Cc. B. Bryant
R. A. Gillett
Southwestern Bet Teverrons Co
S. H. Montgomery
Mangrum Brothers
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