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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

16

Moody Attacked by Wardlaw in Sherman Speech

Fort Worth candidate Louis J. Wardlaw criticized Governor Dan Moody on the Sherman courthouse lawn. He accused Moody of poor pledge fulfillment and half time absence, urged strict enforcement of all laws including prohibition, and proposed a people elected highway commission with a two year term.

Sherman Dan Moody Louis J. Wardlaw Fort Worth Wardlaw Texas Women’s Christian Temperance Union Moody Larry Mills Dallas E. W. Neagle

Card of Thanks from Denton Family

The Denton family thanks friends and neighbors for care during illness, kind words after the death, and the flowers. May God be with you in this hour. Ben H. Denton and family.

Ben H. Denton

Merchants Advertise in The Sun

An endorsement urges readers to buy from merchants who advertise in The Sun. The note highlights reliability and encourages supporting local advertisers through the paper.

Hollyhocks for Home Decoration

A guide to growing hollyhocks as stately perennials for home borders. Describes single, semi double, and new strains such as Exquisite Newport Pink and yellow varieties. Advises seed sowing now for next year blooms, transplant timing, spacing 18 inches, and cutting spikes after bloom to prevent reseeding.

Newport

Dallas to Get Fundamentalist Baptist Tabernacle

Rev J Frank Norris conducts a Dallas tent revival leading to the Fundamentalist Baptist Church of Dallas. A tabernacle at Fitzhugh and Victor streets will cost about 52000 with 25000 square feet of floor space and 5000 seats. Dr Earl Anderson pastors the church which has about 1000 members and opens in about a month. Norris will visit weekly and exchange pulpits monthly.

Dallas J. Frank Norris Fort Worth Fitzhugh and Victor Streets Fundamentalist Baptist Church of Dallas Earl Anderson Buckner Park Anderson Fundamentalist Baptist Church

The Health of Mothers Is of Great Importance

Mrs Birdie Horton of Houston Texas testifies that Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription relieved bearing pains and other ailments during middle life. Her daughter also benefited after taking several bottles. The ad promotes the remedy and offers free medical advice from the Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY.

Houston Texas President Invalids Buffalo, N. Y

Bird vocabulary study: African finch speaks 300 words

Dr. William M. Patterson of Columbia University reports to the American Psychological Association that the African finch may have a vocab of about 300 words and a 24 symbol alphabet. The bird speaks in prose, with daily routines and distinct 14 second morning speech, though detailed recordings remain ear-based.

William M. Patterson Columbia University American Psychological Association New York Times Patterson Doctor Patterson Tatterson

How Distillation of Gold Is Brought About

An eminent French chemist states gold in an electric furnace boils at 2400 C and distills rapidly as vapor. Copper distills first in gold copper alloys, tin distills in gold tin alloys, and upon air contact tin forms oxide while gold dust colors the oxide purple by condensed gold particles. This method yields the purple of Cassius.

Cassius

How to Gain Happiness by Doing Your Duty

A Montreal Herald meditation on happiness: it does not come from chasing joy but from focused effort in one’s duties. By faithfully performing the task at hand, happiness is invited as a quiet presence in the soul.

Montreal Herald Houston Joe Johnson

Frost Glass Frosted Effect Using Glue and Gelatin

Frosted glass can be produced by applying glue or gelatin to the surface and letting it dry. A small amount of alum is often added, causing the glue to peel away in a fernlike pattern. The design varies with glue type and strength, and a stencil allows any chosen design.

Popular Science Monthly

How Petroleum Forms

The generally accepted theory of petroleum origin holds that oil derives from the decomposition of countless microscopic animal life that lived ages ago. The oil within these tiny organisms becomes petroleum through geological processes.

How Hot Is a Fire 1700 Degree Observation

A burning building’s temperature reached about 1700 degrees Fahrenheit as brass in the scene shows melted state depending on exposure. The observation notes brass melts at this temperature are either unmelted or on the verge of melting.

Cow and Pigs for Sale in Want Ad

Jersey cow available for sale plus pigs. Contact C A Wilson at 1 ne for details.

Jersey C. A. Wilson

Farmers Meeting At Kentuckytown Seeks Dairy Insight

A Kentuckytown schoolhouse meeting Friday night June 15 invites Whitewright area farmers to discuss the dairy industry and Grayson County programs. Lee Simmons of the Sherman Chamber of Commerce will speak along with others from Sherman.

Kentuckytown Lee Simmons Sherman Chamber of Commerce Sherman Grayson County Whitewright

Too Busy to Live Poem by Greenville Kleiser

Poem laments a life rushed and empty, listing what a man lacks time to do. The piece concludes with the speaker in a hearse, referenced in the Detroit Free Press by Greenville Kleiser.

Greenville Kleiser Detroit Free Press

Sun publishes Democratic primary candidate notes

The Sun lists candidates for July 1928 Democratic primaries including Sam Rayburn for Congress and a slate for county offices such as clerk judge attorney and commissioner with names like W. J. Hogan J. H. Kimbrough Orph Davis R. W. May C. H. Durning J. J. Wim Doggett Alice Langford T. L. Tennison Billy Batsell J. Kane Alice Noble Joe Cox M. Finley James D. Buster Jesse A. Reece Mark Montgomery Sam McMillin W. C. Bailey Tom Brice George W. Acton and Charley McKenna among others.

the Sun Congress Sam Rayburn W. J Bud) Hogan J. H Jim) Kimbrough O. T Orph) Davis R. W Bob) May C. H. Durning J. J. Wim Doggett Alice) Langford T. L. Tennison Billy) Batsell Westbrook J. Kane Alice) Noble J. P Joe) Cox So M. Finley Jas D. Buster Jesse A. Reece Mark Montgomery Sam McMillin W. C. Bailey T. R Tom) Brice

Sun Office Card Invitations and Announcements

Engraved or printed cards and invitations available at The Sun office at reasonable prices.

Sun

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Alamo Endowment Emerope O. L Pig) Jones Norris Tom Barbee A. J. Ray S. H. Montgomery & Son Planters Gin Company P. C. Delfel J. Lee Yates P. A. Short Bow-Wright Drug Company Buell Spindle P. Janway J. W. McMurry Grocery Janway C. L. Martin Farmers’ Meeting F. O. Mangjum Kganize Lustaquik Finish Clark & Meador Good Hardware
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