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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1918

Page

5

Candidate declares for Congress in the Fourth Texas District

The writer, a self described original Woodrow Wilson Democrat, announces a July primary candidacy for Congress in Texas Fourth District. He condemns wartime debt, urges pay as you go financing, calls for land value taxation, supports child labor laws, rails against excessive campaign spending, and urges broader tax reform and inland waterway development.

Congress Woodrow Wilson Geological Survey Hobby Texas Wilson Europe South America China National Child Labor Committee William M. Black United States Army Water Transportation Committee Council of Defense

Negro Hanged Following Attack on Woman

Durant Oklahoma, June 80. After wounding Mrs N B Dawson, Lucius McMill an escaped Negro convict was caught and hanged Saturday after positive identification. Mrs Dawson may recover. Her husband heard screams and came to aid but could not save her. Robbery is thought the motive.

Social News Recaps Admissions and Visits in Kerr Area

Mrs. Earnest Booher and family hosted guests in Kerr as Bryant Holcomb and Fitzue Mangrum called on neighbors. Booher family visited Viola Harper in Porters. Bertha Lee visits Randolph. Hicks family returned from the West. Rose Hill singing. Elmer Thompson hosted a party at Ely. infant Willie White ill. Willma Harper visited near Porter. Whitewright church attendance. W S S meeting generated 2420 dollars in stamps. Dobson, Smith, Goldie Smith, Eva Dodson drove to Tom Bean.

Earnest Booher R. P Delia Gqla Lewis Sam Hodges Kerr Bryant Holcomb Whitewright Fitzue Mangrum Ely Viola Harper Porters Bertha Lee Randolph George Hicks Carl Hicks Rose Hill Orlie Monk Elmer Thompson Willie Tom White Willma Harper Near Porter Virgie Lee

Soldier's Cough Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar

Private Harold Hamel of the 66th Regiment at Ft Adams reports a three month cough relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He says he will keep it on hand and recommends it for hay fever asthma and bronchial coughs. Sold by Dyer & Jones.

Harold Hamel 66Th Regiment Ft. Adams R. L Foley Dyer & Jones

Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Texas Women

Texas women testify to health benefits from Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. Mrs Stinson of Houston reports dramatic recovery from illness after using the tonic, while Mrs Epperson of Fort Worth says it stopped weight loss and restored strength. The advertisement notes ingredients are printed on the wrapper, with liquid or tablet forms and trial packages available.

Texas Houston Heights Fort Worth Dr. Pierce Lizzit Epperson Gould Avenue W. M. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

Wool Shipment Plan for Grayson County Wool

Three thousand pounds of Grayson county wool will be gathered in Sherman on Saturday July 6. The wool will be concentrated at the Frisco freight office on E Houston street and sent to a government designated point for grading and purchase by government experts. County Agent C. C. Morris urges all wool producers to deliver on this date as no other shipment will occur this season.

Grayson County Sherman Frisco E. Houston Street C. C. Morris

Marketing Hogs Beat Buying Them

Steve Hoover of Mt. Pleasant Iowa reports feeding his herd of about 100 hogs B A Thomas Hog Powder for two months. Fifty hogs were sick and off feed but none died and the hogs are now well and growing fast. Sold by J W Davidson.

Steve Hoover Mt. Pleasant Iowa A. Thomas J. W. Davidson

Mrs Nova Little and son Dee visit Terrell relatives

Mrs Nova Little and her son Dee traveled to Terrell for a several weeks stay with her daughter Mrs Grady May.

Nova Little Dee Terrell Grady May

No Worms in a Healthy Child Advertisement

An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a two to three week remedy to enrich blood improve digestion and act as a general strengthening tonic. It claims healthy children will cast off worms and achieve perfect health with regular use and a pleasant taste at 60 cents per bottle.

Grove

Lame Shoulder Ailment Treated With Rest and Liniment

A sickly description says rheumatism causes lame shoulders and recommends absolute rest along with a few applications of Chamberlain's Liniment. Try it.

Sheriff Candidates Named TOM W ROBERTS BOB MCCGINNIS PARSONS

A local sheriff race section lists TOM W ROBERTS R BOB MCCGINNIS and R B PARSONS as reported contenders. The article notes each candidate’s party designation and stated campaign focus in the race for county law enforcement leadership.

Tom W. Roberts R. L Bob) McGinnis R. B. Parsons

Health and joy through regular bowel health

The piece argues that enjoyment of life depends on good health and proper bowel function. It suggests that unclogging the bowels removes poisons and strengthens digestion, enabling real pleasure in living and invites readers to try the approach.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democrats 4Th Congressional District Missouri Clark Red Cross Robert Lovelace Ravenna Tex A. Y. Creager & Co A. Y. Creager F. W. Creager Enterprise News W.S.S J. B. Dobson Loran Smith Goldie Smith Eva Lee Dodson Tom Bean Mothers of Texas W.N. Holleygew Acton D. R Dolph) Vaughan J.H. Johnson Silas Hare J. P. Leslie Dayton B. Steed C. M. Spradley R. May, M.D. Ross R. May B.s.md Kirkpatrick’s Res J. B. Hall G. J. Hornbuckle J. N. Powell VETER Kirkpai Kick R. B. Nall Commercial Bank Building Sherman, Texas Sam Samuel P. Colt United States Rubber Company United States Sears Auto Co Hugh Leslie & Co Bailey Chamberlain’s George Washington Potomac Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes McCarty-Davis Company
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