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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1923
Page
4
Notice details subscription price of 1.50 per year payable in advance and post office filing as second class matter. Public notices of entertainment events and obituaries may incur regular advertising rates and corrections will be published if errors are found.
Merchants and clerks, shaped by patient dealings, urge locals to shop locally. They argue nationwide distribution aids shelves, but only if residents provide steady patronage. Whitewright store owners push community growth through loyal, modern, civic-minded commerce.
A Whitewright Sun note says a burglar entry at Editor Mayof Leonard’s home last week may be misread. A Collinsville Times reply argues a sane man would not rob an editor and suggests more likely lunacy than burglary.
The piece contrasts Ford's daily gross income with profits and notes his bank balance, then reflects on Wallace Reid's estate and salaries. It discusses the difference between income and net earnings, and the varied fortunes of salaried individuals.
The State Press notes that men in private business face risks when receivables can be lost to payables. It cites Ford and others in families business cycles, and suggests the Index publisher at Mineral Wells could collect less than owed monthly. It argues paper bills and printers must be paid regardless of earnings.
Guidance on exemptions for singles and married filers, heads of families, and dependents for 1922. Details include $1000 or $2500 exemptions, $400 additional credit per dependent, and tax rates of 4 percent on the first $4000 over exemptions and 8 percent on excess income. Installment deadlines are March 15, June 15, September 15, and December 15.
A statesman comments that American consciousness is becoming vocal with a suggestion that the conscience of the nation should grow louder. This Associated Editors note from Chicago reflects on public sentiment and civic engagement.
A collage of witty lines and pointed observations from multiple newspapers. Snippets praise honesty in policy and lampoon war, with jabs at Bolshevism and political figures. Also notes on modern college size, Germany’s finances, and a public shooting grounds bill.
A brief exploration traces royalties from books patents and mines to kin with kings. Etymology shows noble sanction and lawful share framing origin.
The text traces royalty origins from medieval feudal rights and ceigndorage to modern ownership. It explains the king’s land claims, mining and farming tribute, and how today royalties recognize the owner’s basic rights while publishers or manufacturers often fund development and distribution under contracts.
The article traces the early Greek sculptors from Phidias who crafted the Parthenon Minerva in 438 B C to his Jupiter and Lysippus 326 B C. It notes Lysippus introduced plaster molds for wax cast models marking a golden age of Greek sculpture in ancient temples.
The club staged a February 22 public performance including an American Revolution play. Members voted on plans, the Valentine season was observed, and attendees wrote and read aloud Valentine messages. Prizes went to Margaret Everheart and Jester Short for clever Valentines. Hot chocolate, heart shaped sandwiches and mints were served.
The Masqueraders met last Friday night February 9 at the high school. They staged Just a Little Mistake and A Literary Romance and voted to present the latter at the next meeting.
Senator S. B. Cowell of Whitesboro Grayson County will chair the locating board of the West Texas Technological College, announced after a board meeting. The article also notes the second meeting of the music memory training class following the session.
The fifth and sixth graders performed at the grammar school auditorium last Friday in a memory contest. Winners advance to Sherman for Grayson County meet representation. Phonograph records accompanied piano and vocal solos under Miss Tommie Chenoweth’s direction.
The Boston Transcript quotes an authority urging that society must learn to eke out by burning oil gas electricity and whatnot. The remark is cited with a sharp aside about cutting waste and seeking practical energy options.
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