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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun announces a $1.50 yearly subscription payable in advance and lists policies on notices and advertising. It reports on Whitewright traffic enforcement, rabies outbreaks in North Texas, and urges dog owners to keep pets safe, noting a busy local minister and civic concerns.
Dear editor of the Record recalls lawn mowing scenes from Whitewright with two mowers and smoking bearings as a boy, noting the pleasure of watchful work. Grady left Whitewright after observing the writer mow, and Bob Jones, once of Whitewright, now in Celina, is mentioned.
Jim Waggoner reports Van Alstyne born Sam Gray pitching for Connie Mack's Philadelphia team has eight consecutive wins this season. Fort Worth and Sherman vie for Gray while Whitewright challenges to claim him. The Sun believes his roots in Whitewright sparked his rise in baseball.
In Grayson County, County Attorney Roy M. Finley proposes banning all gambling devices, drawing praise from readers who argue social and carnival games should face the same state laws as card gaming. Local editors weigh in on enforcement and impact, noting past criticism of punch boards and tin barn gambling.
A daughter of Mrs. Robert Painter on East Maple Street notes Mr. King is part of the India Medicine Show troupe that spent two weeks in town recently.
W M Samples and Family thank neighbors and friends for assisting in saving their home when their barn burned last Thursday morning. They also appreciate offerings that will partly replace their loss and wish others not to suffer fire loss.
F. E. Douglas was called to Decatur on Friday to attend a funeral. The notice lists no additional details such as the deceased's name or kin.
A terse rest posed by the Associated Editors prompts readers to ponder vocabulary basics in a brief promotional line. The note hints at language usage guidance without naming specific targets or figures.
W H King spent Sunday in Dallas with his daughter Mrs Eugene Mc Elvaney. Dave Taylor of Pilot Grove toured Sherman Saturday showing millet samples from his 30 acre crop. He expects about 30 bushels per acre. Sher man Hospital graduation ceremonies Tuesday evening awarded five nurse diplomas with a large turnout. Mr and Mrs I L King plan to move to Waco after recently marrying. Mrs King is continuing in Sherman.
Martin Dickson perished Thursday after he reentered a burning home to rescue his daughter, who was away at a rehearsal. He escaped first but returned in dense smoke, losing his way and succumbing to fatal burns. He was the son of the late John Dickson, a Denton County lawyer.
Druggists retain money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching and bleeding piles. Instantly relieves itching and allows sleep after the first application. Price Air.
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