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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1926
Page
7
Sunday was a beautiful balmy day as Miss Peachie Sims wore fitting attire. The sleight of hand show at Wild Onion drew a good crowd while the Postmaster fixed rat holes at the post office.
W C Bailey administrator of the William J. Cox estate in Grayson County Texas notifies all debtors to settle accounts and all creditors to present claims within the legal period at his Whitewright residence. Dated June 18 1926 J-22-
John T. Suggs Jr. of Denison announces his bid for State Legislature Place 2. A UT business admin graduate studying law, he pledges road good faith, fiscal restraint, and opposition to unnecessary new laws while seeking voter support. Political advertisement.
A bundled cough remedy offers Hayes Healing Honey with Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The package targets colds and croup in children and claims relief as the throat heals and salve penetrates the skin. The carton includes both products and costs 35 cents.
A man described as Jefferson Potlocks walked along the road with an ear of corn as several pigs trailed him, likely thinking the corn was for them, but he took it home for his children. Cricket Hicks visited Tickville Hotel, enjoyed a large meal, and bragged about it while the proprietor remained tacit.
Sim Flinders jokes about married life and yard work while Washington Hocks criticizes efforts for various protections. The exchange centers on forming a group to care for orphaned kits of the nation and a humorous digression about flower beds in marriage.
The Tickville Town Marshal was observed last week handling defendants without strong legal representation. The sighting suggests ongoing street level enforcement actions by local law officers.
Clab Hancock of the Improvement Association sits after a year on the standing committee remarking on his move to the chair. Sile Kilden cancels a Tickville trip, citing local sites of interest. Cricket Hicks recalls Bounding Billows weather as snow and sleet turn blustery. Luke Mathewson’s Civil War tale at the post office triggers a shopkeeper’s note about charging and losing.
Florence Herald reports that the fear of appearing poor is described as the biggest obstacle to becoming wealthy, highlighting a social hurdle discussed in the Alabama city.
Statistics indicate juries are hung more often than murder trials according to the Wall Street Journal.
A witty remark from the San Jose News notes that even the steers meant for dinner can seem cowardly, blending humor with a reflection on courage and nourishment.
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