Moody Attacked By Wardlaw in Sherman Speech
Fort Worth candidate Louis J. Wardlaw attacked Governor Dan Moody at a Sherman rally, accusing him of broken campaign pledges and excessive absences. Wardlaw pressed for stronger law enforcement including Prohibition and Volstead Act enforcement, faulted Moody on spending, taxes, and the highway commission, and proposed an elected two-year state highway body.
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Moody
Sherman
Dan Moody
Louis J. Wardlaw
Fort Worth
Wardlaw
Texas
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Larry Mills
Dallas
E. W. Neagle
Card of Thanks from Denton Family
The Denton family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of their loved one. They appreciate consoling words and flowers and ask for blessings for each reader in this hour.
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Ben H. Denton
Buy from merchants who advertise in The Sun
A brief notice urging readers to support merchants who advertise in The Sun, highlighting reliability and community presence.
Hollyhocks for Home Decoration
The hollyhock stands as a tall, stately perennial ideal for home borders and entrances. Seed sown now yields plants blooming next year. transplant when true leaves appear and space 12 in to 18 in, with best results from biennial culture and careful seed management to prevent weak strains.
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Newport
Norris Meeting In Dallas Yields New Fundamentalist Church
Rev J Frank Norris of Fort Worth leads a Dallas tent revival resulting in a new Fundamentalist Baptist Church of Dallas. Plans for a tabernacle at Fitzhugh and Victor streets cost 520000, with 25000 square feet of floor space and 5000 seating. The church, led by Pastor Earl Anderson, will open in about a month and Norris will visit weekly while sharing pulpits monthly. The congregation numbers about 1000.
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Dallas
J. Frank Norris
Fort Worth
Fitzhugh and
Victor Streets
Fundamentalist Baptist Church of Dallas
Earl Anderson
Buckner Park
Anderson
Fundamentalist Baptist Church
Health of Mothers Emphasized in Medical Note
Mrs Birdie Horton of Houston reports Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription relieved bearing pains and functional disturbances during middle life and aided her daughter after taking a few bottles. The notice promotes the remedy and offers free medical advice from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
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Houston
Texas
President Invalids
Buffalo, N. Y
Vocabulary of Birds Described as Verbal Masters
Dr. William M. Patterson of Columbia University reports to the American Psychological Association that an African finch has a vocabulary of about 300 words and an alphabet of 24 symbols. The bird, kept in captivity near the vicinity, speaks in prose likened to Sanskrit and Hopi, uttering a daily 14 second morning speech and forming a paragraph of about twenty words, with each word lasting seven tenths of a second. Attempts to get the bird to speak at the meeting failed.
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William M. Patterson
Columbia University
American Psychological Association
New York Times
T Patterson
Sitterson
Doctor Patterson
Patterson
How Gold Distillation Reveals Purple of Cassius
An eminent French chemist describes gold’s behavior in an electric furnace boiling at 2400 C. Gold vapor condenses into filiform threads and cubic crystals, dissolves carbon then returns as graphite. In gold copper and gold tin alloys, copper and tin distill and tin oxidation yields purple of Cassius.
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Cassius
Jersey cow and pigs for sale by C A Wilson
Auction note lists a Jersey cow and several pigs for sale by C A Wilson. Also an ad for two residences for rent with contact S H Montgomery and Son for details.
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C. A. Wilson
S. H. Montgomery & Son
How to Gain Happiness in Daily Duty
A Montreal Herald lesson states happiness escapes pursuit. Instead, focus on duty, perform tasks well in your role, and happiness will come quietly.
Frosted glass by glue and gelatin method
A simple method to frost glass uses glue or gelatin on the surface. Alum is often added to the glue. As the glue dries it peels away creating a fernlike pattern. Pattern density depends on glue type and strength. A stencil can create any desired design.
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Popular Science Monthly
How Petroleum Forms in Ancient Microbial Remains
The accepted theory states petroleum originates from the decomposition of countless minute animal life forms that lived ages ago. The oil in these microscopic bodies becomes petroleum.
How Hot Is a Fire Observed at 1700 Degrees F
A burning building’s temperature was inferred at 1700 degrees Fahrenheit by noting brass either remained solid or almost melted, based on its known melting point. This practical method linked observable brass behavior to heat estimates.
Farmers Meeting at Kentuckytown Heads to June 15
A meeting of farmers will be held at the Kentuckytown school house Friday night June 15 for discussing the dairy industry and other subjects. Lee Simmons manager of the Sherman Chamber of Commerce will attend with others from Sherman to discuss the dairy program for Grayson County. All farmers of the Whitewright section are invited and Kentuckytown farmers hope for strong Whitewright attendance.
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Kentuckytown
Lee Simmons
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
Sherman
Grayson County
Whitewright
Too Busy To Live Poem By Greenville Kleiser
A poem in the Detroit Free Press laments a life spent with no time for joy or duty. It lists missed actions from greeting the day to voting and serving God, ending with the line he’s in a hearse.
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Greenville Kleiser
Detroit Free Press
Political Candidates Named for Democratic Primary 1928
The Sun lists candidates for July 1928 Democratic primary across offices including Congress Sam Rayburn tax assessor W J Bud Hogan county clerk Jim Doggett Alice Langford L Tennison Billy Batsell county judge Ed Westbrook J S Kane Alice Noble county attorney Joe Cox Roy Finley James Buster commissioner precinct 2 Jesse Reece public lighter Mark Montgomery Sam McMillin W C Bailey Tom Brice county superintendent George Acton and constable Charley McKenna.
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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
Jim) Doggett
C. C
Alice) Langford
T. L. Tennison
Billy) Batsell
Ed Westbrook
J. S. Kane
Alice) Noble
J. P
Joe) Cox
Roy M. Finley
Jas. D. Buster
Jesse A. Reece
Mark Montgomery
Sam McMillin
W. C. Bailey
T. R
Tom) Brice
Geo. W. Acton
Co. C. (Charley) McKenna
Engraved and Printed Cards at The Sun Office
The Sun office offers engraved and printed cards invitations and announcements at reasonable prices.
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Sun
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Pig) Jones
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Planters Gin Company
P. C. Delfel
J. Lee Yates
P. A. Short
Bow-Wright Drug Company
Buell Spindle
P. Janway
J. W. McMurry Grocery
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C. L. Martin
Joe Johnson
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