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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1924
Page
4
An early notice invites traders to Whitewright for the third Monday trades day, urging residents to attend for a pleasant profitable day in a good town. The item mentions subscription pricing and advertising rates for events and obituaries, plus a Supreme Court remark on Governor Walton’s impeachment not subject to review.
Whitewright residents praised as prettiest girls in world in a Tioga Herald item, with a quip about Van Alstyne Leader hearing the claim and a Fort Worth Star Telegram caption noting Whitewright’s beauty.
The State Health Officer warns dengue fever is again appearing in Texas. He explains the disease is mosquito borne and mosquitoes also spread malaria. Mosquitoes breed in water and breed in weeds and dark recesses around premises. They bite at night, delivering the germs.
The Dallas News salutes aging Confederate veterans as they prepare for a possible final reunion in Dallas next year. The piece recalls 1861 to 1865 battles, courage, camaraderie, and the solemn duty to honor these men who persisted despite wounds and hardship.
The House approved a $68 million postal salary hike amid partisan spending, but President Coolidge vetoed it stating the money must come from taxpayers. He warned government extravagance must end and urged restraint for national prosperity.
The Dallas Times Herald argues that a proposed salary raise bill lacks a funding method and questions the President's justification. The paper contends private business would not approve such a plan and urges public affairs to follow commonsense budgeting practices.
A compilation of sharp editorial quips from various newspapers criticizing speed at rail crossings courts Congress Wall Street and economic systems. The lines lampoon governance markets and foreign entanglements with brisk wit and lasting skepticism.
A collection of quotes criticizing Coolidge Borah and party leadership along with quips from The Boston Shoe and Leather Reporter Greenville Piedmont New York Telegraph The Columbia Record The Passing Show Fort Wayne News Honolulu Star-Bulletin. The items mix opinions on politics and governance with social remarks in a compact, newspaper card style.
The Pass ing Show reports that Russian peasants expect the world to end soon. The looming catastrophe is said to lift spirits and buoy hope among villagers as they face uncertain times.
Dunk Botts and Atlas Peck report quirky happenings around Hogwallow including a yard fence down and Tickville mirror hunts. Fletcher Henstep writes satirical pieces while Wild Onion pupils stage a Shakespeare revival. Sim Flinders proclaims phrenology from abroad and Miss Peachie Sims gains attention with a sunlit cow painting. A local preacher’s collar button glitches Sunday at Hog Ford church.
Flim Dillard enjoyed the musical program by a Blind Man at Tickville Saturday afternoon. He listened to the performances, though he could not drop the notes or join the rhythm.
Raz Barlow shared Sunday dinner with a kind family near Thunderation. He grew nervous and dropped three biscuits but none hit the floor as a hound pup sat beside his chair, keeping watch.
The fruit tree agent stopped at the blacksmith shop today and introduced himself to Dock Hocks. Dock Hocks shook his hand firmly enough to rattle the agent's cuffs.
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