Miss Katie Nell Pierce Leads In Victrora Contest
The Victrola contest tally shows Miss Katie Nell Pierce in the lead with 115,380 votes counted by Thursday night. Close behind are Miss Mildred Benedict 88,920 and Miss Sarah Lee Holland 25,720 with several other young ladies noted as favored. Voters are urged to save papers and cash coupons for a $75 mahogany Victrola, ensuring each coupon bears the voter's name and merchant validation.
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Katie Nell Pierce
Mildred Benedict
Sarah Lee Holland
Edna Cox
Daily Sun
Drola
Pew Too Face
Sis Alheur
Riva Stillwell
Mary Lee Nichols
Mollie Wright
McCarty-Davis Company
Campbell to Speak Tonight in Whitewright Address
Ex Governor Thomas M Campbell of Palestine arrives in Whitewright and will address residents from the street platform this evening. If rain occurs the event moves to City Hall. Campbell, a leading U S Senate hopeful, advocates direct Senate elections and invites voters to learn each candidate's platform.
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Thos. M. Campbell
Palestine
United States Senate
Whitewright
Campbell
United States
Mr. Campbell
Morris Speakers Here in Town for Governor Candidate
Hon D S McMillin acted as master of ceremonies at the speakers stand last night. Sterling P Strong campaign manager for Charles Morris spoke along with R F E Spearman of Greenville in Morris’ behalf. Illness kept Morris from attending. Also heard were Farley Reasonover of Denison and H T Dunnaway of Collinsville, candidates for the legislature.
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D.S. McMillin
Sterling P. Strong
Chas
Prosperity Week draw draws crowd despite rain
A large crowd filled the city's business section during Prosperity Week enjoying the steam swing and amusements while children rode and people donated nickels. A political audience gathered near the speakers platform as rain shortened the night, with forecasts predicting a stronger turnout and Governor Campbell slated to speak and new attractions promised for tonight.
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Campbell
New Shows Arrive For Prosperity Week Attractions
A plantation minstrel company arrived yesterday and lined up amusements for Prosperity Week. The wild west show is due today for the night performance. The lineup starts with a $5,000 carousel and includes the Spider Girl, Bobby the Crawfish Boy, Cigarette Fiend, Forty-nine Camp, a minstrel show, wild west acts, doll throwing, and other wonders.
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Bobby
Denison Businessmen Visit by Katy Agent J F Osborne
Mr J F Osborne of Denison commercial agent for the Katy called on the city’s business men with Agent Cottington. Miss Nell Reubell has returned from a visit in Royse.
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J. F. Osborne
Denison
Katy
Cottington
Nell Reubell
Royse
Home Coming of Candidates in Whitewright
County and district candidates answered the Commercial Club invitation despite rain. Fourteen spoke in ten minute speeches, with several strong orators. Most had deep ties to the city and region, some noted for cotton shipments and teaching here. No bitterness or mudslinging marked the campaign.
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Whitewright
Mexican Money Prints From Revolt Displayed in Gallaher's
J H Waggoner returned from the Texas Press Association meeting in El Paso with a notable collection of Mexican money demonetized after Carranza's rise to the presidency. He also brought back gruesome execution and battlefield images from the insurrection, now on display at Gallaher's drug store.
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J. H. Waggoner
Texas Press Association
Eh] Paso
Carranza
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