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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1915
Page
5
A crewman recalls sighting nine men in a lifeboat who claimed their ship had sunk after a collision in fog. Suspecting mutiny, the narrator plots a trap, seizes the men and their weapons, and cages them in a brig. The nine escapees are later recaptured by police as the ship reaches port.
John Merton of Chicago notices a condemned lot being prepared for a soap factory. He and Gantry buy the north and south halves, later leased to a store. descendants lose track, and Spencer seeks heirs. He finds Marian Gantry, whom he persuades to share ownership of a Chicago lot and building worth about half a million dollars, leading to a marriage proposal and co-ownership amid legal hurdles.
A hotel gathering overhears a fire eater colonel named Sebastian boasting of dueling prowess. A mild guest challenges him, declaring intent to kill over an insult. The would-be duel ends abruptly as the challenger reveals himself as Simmons from a Chicago crockery house on his first trip, avoiding bloodshed.
Helen Warfield, at nineteen, faced responsibility after her parents died and turned to acting. Despite early failure due to enunciation, a camera-focused path emerged in silent film. She rose to fame as a facial-expresssion actor, earning substantial weekly wages and supporting her younger siblings through screen success.
Mutual club in Whitewright organizes with C J Denton as president and Jack McMillin as secretary and treasurer. Offiers include F M Echols vice president, George Longley organizer, and many professionals among members. The aim is a weekly 15 dollar sickness or accident benefit. meeting to be held soon.
A formal act announces the promulgation of a complete set of rules and regulations. The document outlines governance standards and procedural procedures to implement the policy framework across multiple departments. It emphasizes compliance, enforcement, and the timeline for adoption.
A vegetable preparation praised for cleansing the liver and bowels with natural action and no calomel risks. Ad highlights 50c and $1 bottles with L. K. Grigsby likeness, sold by Dyer & Jones. Mentions upcoming garden season and stores best quality seeds onion sets and seed Irish potatoes from T. J. Smith.
An old advertisement promotes FERRILINE as a tasteless improved Quinine in a 2 ounce bottle priced at 25 cents. It claims children will not notice Quinine and adults who cannot take ordinary Quinine will find it suitable. It emphasizes no nausea nervousness or ringing in the head and invites trying it for any pur pose.
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