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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1914
Page
5
A. J. Hughes of Pomerayton Kentucky says five years of stomach trouble and severe headaches ended after three months of Thedford’s Black Draught. He notes friends doubted recovery but credits the herbal remedy with curing his ailments and recommends keeping it in every family chest. Price requested one quarter.
The Weather Bureau tracks storms from foreign sources, using telegraph, cable, and vessel reports to forecast arrival up to ten days ahead. It compares storm behavior to shipping schedules and uses low pressure centers, drift rates, and known routes to predict coastward paths and flood rainfall impacts.
An advertisement for Draughons Practical Business College of Denison Texas promises high placement rates for graduates with diplomas. It asserts all graduates secure good positions and offers a written guarantee to place students in jobs paying at least sixty dollars monthly or a full tuition refund.
W M Clayton sues the St L S W Ry Co in Fifteenth district court claiming sparks from a passing engine caused a six room Whitewright house fire on Oct 14 1912. He seeks $1500 in damages.
Text notes a river plan ensuring full allowance for tributary and local rainfall effects. It claims Cairo residents received warning a week to ten days in advance while the Pittsburgh district had only 12 to 24 hours. The passage ends with a garbled line about a saloon next to the post office.
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