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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1926

Page

3

State Ticket For July 24th Primary

The following are the candidates on the Democratic primary ballot for July 24. Governor nominees include Dan Moody Miriam A Fernson O F Zimmerman Kate M Johnston Lynch Davidson Edith E Williams. Other races list nominees for Lieutenant Governor Attorney General Comptroller State Treasurer Land Commissioner Superintendent of Public Instruction Agriculture Rail Road Commissioner Associate Justice Supreme Court and Judge Court Criminal Appeals with named individuals.

Dan Moody Miriam A. Fernson O. F. Zimmerman Kate M. Johnston Lynch Davidson Edith E. Williams Barry Miller Chas. L. Bradfield John W. Hornsby Claude Pollard James V. Alfred Thomas Christopher T. K. Irwin S. H. Terrell Low Garner Geore G. Garrett Ed A. Christian Jr W. Gregory Hatcher Grover C Harris J. R. Ball G. E. Johnson P. B. Terrell J. T. Robinson Superintendent of Public Instruction S. M. N. Marrs W. W. Bennett J. A. Humphries Agriculture T. R. Bolin George B. Terrell Robert E. Speer Co V. Terrell Chas. E. Baughman Associate Justice Supreme Court William Pierson Judge Court Criminal Appeals Lee P. Pierson F. L. Hawkins

Legality of Weddings on Ocean Questioned

Washington July 20 The validity of numerous marriages on ocean liners was questioned after the Shipping Board legal department ruled that no federal statue authorizes captains to perform nuptials aboard ships.

Ocean Washington Legal Department of the Shipping Board

Vot fur I save mine money question in Fayette County

The Fayette County community of German descent shows strong bond holdings from three generations. A state office candidate cites reaction to J Elliott Ferguson’s stance on bond validity and debt payment. A veteran farmer questions Ferguson’s honesty while asserting the bonds should be paid with interest.

Fayette County Ferguson Houston Papers J. E. Ferguson Wichita Falls Jim Ferguson Childers Marshall

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine

Advertises a one day cold remedy with laxative bromine quinine tablets, claiming to stop cough and headache and cure the cold. Includes E W Grove signature on each box and a 30 cent price tag.

E.W. Grove E .W. Grove

Warning on Radium Patent Products Issued

Washington warns that most so called radium hair tonics bath compounds face powders and similar patent preparations contain little or no radium and may cause harm when used. The Department of Agriculture will act to stop shipments of falsely advertised radioactive products and urges care with any product claiming radium benefits.

Washington Department of Agriculture Department

Mars and the Actuaries Soldiering and Pension Rolls 1926

Wartime service is seen as unhealthy by insurers while government pension lists reveal surprising data. Sixty years after Appomattox, on April 30, 1926, 53,625 Civil War veterans appeared on the pension rolls explaining insurer attitudes toward military service.

United States Appomattox

Political announcements list candidates for Pauly primary

The Sun publishes Democratic primary slates for Pauly 1926 races. Key posts include Congress Fourth District Sam Rayburn, Sheriff Floyd Everheart and Vaughan Reece, County Attorney Roy Finley, Tax Collector S V Earnest and D K Roberts, County Judge G T McDonough and R M Carter, Commissioner Precinct 2 Hugh M Boren, State Senator S B Cowell and Ed Westbrook, Constable Precinct 3 Ed Lankford and Burn Everheart, Justice of the Peace J H Pennell and Robt Caraway, Public Weigher Precinct 3 Mark Montgomery and R C Vestal. Also an ad notes cold remedies with Brom Quin ine.

the Sun Pauly Congress Sam Rayburn Floyd Everheart J. A Arthur) Vaughan Frank Reece Roy M. Finley S. V Vernon) Earnest D. K. Roberts G. T. McDonough R. M. Carter Hugh M. Boren S. B. Cowell ED Westbrook ED Lankford Burn Everheart Justice OF the Peace J. H. Pennell Robt B. Caraway Mark Montgomery R. C. Vestal

One in Ten Warns on Wound Care and Borozone

A health warning notes neglect of even a small wound can lead to serious infection. It urges disinfection with Borozone liquid and powder to heal, listing prices for liquid 30c 60c and 1.20 and powder 30c and 60c, sold by J L Kirkpatrick, Druggist.

J. L. Kirkpatrick

War Pensions and Longevity Echoed in Dallas Journal

The Dallas Journal cites wartime pension statistics showing over 110000 veterans survived to age 80 plus, with 50000 plus families drawing $50 or $72 monthly allowances. It contrasts 1812 heroes long gone with 114 years past and 1149 War of 1912 and Mexican War widows on rolls, urging enlistment posters.

Federal Army Gray Legion Brother Mars Dallas Journal

Meat Eaters Vindicated Opinion in Dietary Debates

The article defends meat in diets arguing its health value and muscular strength benefits. It notes shifting fashions toward meat reduction but asserts most people still require meat and that per capita consumption remains steady.

Meat Diet Harmless Says M A Journal Study

The Journal of the American Medical Association reports Dr. Clarence Lieb of New York studied meat eaters and finds no harm in meat heavy diets. Stefansson, Arctic explorer, lived nine years on meat with nine months meat only, showing no ill effects and even improved hair and vitality.

Journal of the American Medical Association Clarence Lieb New York Lieb Stefansson

Lax-Fos with Pepsin Syruphonic Laxative Ad

Advertisement for Habitual Constipation cure in 14 to 21 days. Claims prompt relief with regular use to induce regular action. Notes stimulates and regulates and is very pleasant to take. Price 60 cents per bottle.

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