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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1923
Page
4
Dr. R May spoke to the grammar and high schools on cancer noting its toll and the need for public education. He outlined early cancer indicators and urged timely treatment while warning against quack remedies and late diagnoses. He cited increased cancer deaths in 1920 and 1921 and called for awareness to prevent unnecessary deaths.
The term Simon Pure arose from Mrs Cantlivre's comedy A Bold Stroke for a Wife where a Quaker hero proves his identity against a villain’s impersonation. The play’s success made Simon Pure synonymous with genuineness and authenticity.
In Hogwallow news residents share brief remarks on everyday life. Columbus Allsop praises pig pens for not needing paint while Washington Hocks muses on memory. Sidney Hocks awaits a letter at the post office. Atlas Peck falls ill prompting a doctor’s visit with unclear cause. Ellick Helwanger improves at singing with practice. Sim Flinders jokes about needing a larger umbrella for his wife due to their single, small one.
Clab Hancock reported dreaming of waking to a large cow in his room. He then found the cow in the morning still there, calmly chewing cud as if it never moved from its spot.
Raz Barlow jumped a rabbit on Musket Ridge yesterday. He explains his defeat with a joke about the rabbit's four feet versus his two. Tobe Moseley smiles at the return of his speckled cow.
A brief shopper note points to a store offering a range of hats shirts and gloves as a ready made starter set. The piece highlights affordable fashion basics and convenient shopping in a local retail area.
City Fire Marshal argues it should be no hardship for any citizen to cooperate with safety measures and enforcement. He cites examples of merchants with debris against walls and teachers resisting drills, noting public safety must trump private interests.
Begin the year by buying cigars tobacco cigarettes chewing gum fruits candy and drinks from Chesley Rutledge at the Post Office Confectionery. Camel and Chesterfield cigarettes are sold at 15 cents a package.
A missing person case ends as Depuy Constable continues tracing the woman for days. Photographs and the bell’s noise guide the search despite muddy tracks. Also, Fred Vittitoe, 76, former Blossom resident and ex Confederate soldier, dies at his Blossom home on December 17.
Mr and Mrs Guy Newman of Dallas visited the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Tom Roberts during the holidays, staying with the Roberts family for the season.
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