Waggoner Publisher Entry at Whitewright Post Office
J H Waggoner editor and publisher noted as entering the Whitewright Post Office as second class mail matter in a standard publication record.
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Whitewright
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1919
Page
2
Subscription Rates Ad Only Grayson Fannin Counties
Rate card lists Grayson and Fannin counties prices for one year and six months with outside rates. No shorter than six months accepted and payment required in advance.
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Grayson
Fannin
Roosevelt Estate Valued At Five Hundred Thousand
The estate of former President Roosevelt is valued at 500000 dollars with his wife named as beneficiary under the terms of his will.
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Roosevelt
Rainy days spur call for self help in road funding
Federal and State highway funds should go only to communities making real efforts to help themselves. The text notes sufficient rain has met present needs and then suggests a little sunshine would be welcomed by the wisest men.
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Whitewright
van Alstyne
Tioga
Rural towns urge housing and road funding across county lines
Intermittent rains deepen mud on unimproved roads while residents face January license tax deadlines and penalties. Editors urge action to fund roads, bridges, and housing, criticizing homestead law restrictions and private-donor schemes. Local leaders propose monuments or facilities to honor soldiers amid debates on public spending.
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Ben Gafford
Grayson County
Denison Herald
Southern Methodist University
Kaiser
Hidden Toll of Poor Roads on Farmers
The piece argues that the cost to farmers from bad roads far exceeds any property tax for road construction and maintenance. It frames transportation inefficiency as a public burden, linking road quality to agricultural costs and economic impact.
Western Texas man patents rain maker invention
A western Texas inventor claims a rain making device and hints at a rain quitter attachment. The note promises to defend patent rights and suggests strong market demand if perfected.
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Texas
Oklahoma AG Distinguishes Phrenology From Clairvoyance
The Oklahoma Attorney General states a clear difference between phrenology and clairvoyance in a ruling. The source raises questions about who seeks such distinctions and why they matter.
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Oklahoma
Mexican silver shortage sparks move to gold coins
Observers note bullion value exceeded circulation value as a corner on Mexican silver tightened markets. Mexico plans to mint small denomination gold coins while the republic faces silver coin scarcity. Viscount Uchida lauds American impartiality yet praises U S military feats and organizational efficiency.
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Mexican Republic
Viscount Uchida
Japan
United States of America
Legislature May Amend Homestead Law To Preserve Merits
The article notes past acts of maverick rounding and fence cutting as petty misdemeanors but credits drastic measures for stopping outlaws in early state development. It urges the legislature to amend the homestead law to retain its meritorious features while rejecting the bad ones.
Prohibition Law Quoted Amid Denison Drinking Spree
A local issue cites the Supreme Court ruling that importing intoxicating liquor into prohibition territory is illegal even for personal use. In Denison four men reportedly got drunk Monday despite the law and a patriotic plea to honor the boys without greed.
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Supreme Court
Prohibiton Territory
Denison
No Worms in a Healthy Child Ad for Tonic
An advertisement claims children with worms show pale color and stomach upset. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is said to enrich blood improve digestion and strengthen the whole system. Regular use for two or three weeks is said to expel worms and restore health. Bottle price is 60 cents.
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Grove
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J. H. Waggoner Epitor and Publisher
Coe
The
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Black Belt
R. D. Benson
Fannin County
Federal Farm Loan Banks
T. H. Lively
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