Subscriptions Terms and Notice Policies at Whitewright Post Office
The notice outlines subscription rates for one year six months and three months with payments due by the date shown near the subscriber name. It details that obituaries resolutions and cards of thanks incur eight cents per line, church and lodge notices five cents per line, while religious fraternal or public benefit meetings may be published free of charge. It also reminds subscribers to report missed deliveries and that all subscriptions expire on the first of the month.
War Savings Stamps and Local War Councils Reported
Sherman city invests $1000 from the sinking fund in War Savings Stamps. Colored residents of Whitewright organize a War Council to work with Sherman’s council, with committees appointed. The Sun notes Senator Ed Westbrook’s report on state government, to be reviewed by the Legislature next week. A Spartan mother appeals for extension after illness keeps her son from exemption exam, commended as a plainspoken plea.
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Whitewright
Colored War Council of
Sherman
the Sun
Ed Westbrook
Road bond proposal eyed to connect Ida and Tom Bean
Commissioners' Court investigated the Ida to Tom Bean road project on Monday. Citizens in that county section consider voting bonds to finance a linking road between the two communities.
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Commissioners’ Court
Ida
Tom Bean
Sherman Democrat
Knight Addresses Large Audience on War Effort
R E L Knight of Dallas spoke at the Methodist church on Sunday about the war and the Allied fight. He urged Americans to support the war through Liberty Bonds War Savings Certificates and war gardens, stressing feeding the Allies and sustaining France amid heavy losses.
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R.E L. Knight
Dallas
Methodist Church
Knight
Accidents Peak in Morning and Afternoon in Factories
A safety director of a large steel company reports that accidents cluster between 9 and 9:59 AM and between 3 and 3:59 PM after a year of study. He notes August as the high month and says findings align with 25 years of German government data and similar U S Department of Labor patterns.
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Inbor—Ladies’ Home Journal
Cabinet of All Human Endeavor in Book Pages
A fragmented OCR line references E Kitchen and a cabinet with a Benjamin Lettering phrase about all mankind's deeds. The garbled text mentions magic present in books and a Caryle attribution, suggesting a literary or bibliographic note.
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Caryle
Old World Cornmeal Dishes for Breakfast and Nourishing Scrapple
A guide to simple cornmeal breakfast fare including Spider Corn Cake and Corn Muffins with traditional methods. It describes cornmeal from whole grain ground by the old process, its freshness issue, and a beef scrapple recipe made from shin meat with thyme nutmeg and savory.
Speakers Will Be Here Wednesday War Talks Set
The Sun reports three speakers will visit Wednesday February 27 at 2 p m to discuss the war effort. They represent the State Council of Defense and are funded by Patriot ic organizations. Speakers include S C Kyle from S A A P Railway, Amanda Stolzfus of the State University, and J R Allen from the State Department of Agriculture. They will cover Why We Are At War, The Nation's Need for Food and Feed, How to Make the Soil do Its Duty, The War Garden and the War, How Every Child May Help Win the War, and Fight the Kaiser with the Hoe.
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State Council of Defense
S.C. Kyle
S.A. A. P. Railway Company
Amanda Stolzfus
The
State University
J.R. Allen
State Department of Agriculture
Railroad Time Table M K T Southbound and Northbound
The schedule lists M K T trains with southbound services to Dallas and points south and northbound services including No 9 Limited No 5 Flyer and Cotton Belt West and East bound runs. It shows times such as 4:17 a m 6:05 a m 5:27 p m and 9:50 a m 9:56 p m 9:05 a m 10:55 a m with flag stops and various service notes.
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Eogr O
Isch
Neo DB
Dallas
Fenes Sk Cies Ees
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Promotes General Tonic Use
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and strengthen the whole system priced at 60 cents.
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J. H. Waggoner
America
Denison Herald
R. E. L. Knight
the Sun and
Dallas News
J.a.l.wolfe
Sherman, Texas
Office Commercial Bank
W.N. Holley
D. R
Dolph) Vaughan
Charles R. Truett
Grove
Charming
Taffeta
Georgette Crepe
Liberty Battle Ground
Texas
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