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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
6
Charles Trotter 76 meets Bertha 73 at Lancaster Ohio poorhouse where she has lived since 1871 after he deserted her as a child bride fifty six years earlier. She says she no longer cares for him though she once mourned their separation. The tale follows his long wanderings and misinformed death rumor.
The road from Andy Jones' farm to Henry Moats' farm will be widened and graded soon. It becomes poor in wet spells and nearly impassable in winter. Local residents contributed just over one hundred dollars to purchase land for widening and set back fences, per the Trenton Tribune.
The State of Texas directs the sheriff to publish a citation in Grayson County for at least twenty days. Administrator H. E. Boh rer has filed the final estate report for Benjamin T. Berry deceased. The Grayson County Court will hear the report at the next civil term on the first Monday in August 1927 at Sherman Court House.
Practical advice on floor waxing frequency and proper wax care, prebaking pie crusts for crispness, and safe moth protection using paradichlorobenzene and naphthalene flakes. Keep treated clothing clean, sunlit, and wrapped in sealed paper or stored in tight containers to prevent moth entry.
Advice to dress children for sun exposure with light garments to maximize sunlit benefits. Short sleeves or none, low necklines, and minimal hosiery recommended to ensure skin receives sun rays.
Thin rolled dough yields round cookies. Half are pierced with a three hole clover using a thimble. Bake then spread the plain cookies with jelly and layer the others on top to show jelly through.
To make a traditional creamy rice pudding, place a tablespoon of washed rice in a baking dish with one quart of milk one to three quarters cup of sugar one eighth teaspoon of nutmeg or cinnamon and one half teaspoon of salt. Bake slowly for two to three hours, stirring often. Add a cup of raisins if desired. Spatters of paint or varnish on glass can be dissolved with turpentine or alcohol or scraped away with a dull knife.
Tocals Mrs. Ed Williams returns to Wolfe City after visiting J. C. Gillespie. George Burton of Cleveland Ohio returns home after visiting S. H. Jared. Miss Lettie Curry returns Sunday from a visit with Miss Susie Youngkin at Bells.
Kay Kimbell of Fort Worth visited friends here Sunday. Miss Pattie Pritchett visiting relatives in Dallas. Pearl Floyd of Faxon Oklahoma visiting sister Mrs. H. M. Curry. Foy Bow stayed in Greenville with Miss Hazel Clabhorn. Marian Barbee visited Dorothy Routh at Trenton. Jim Sears of Dallas spent weekend with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Sears. Ben Roberts of Dallas visited his mother Mrs. A. M. Roberts. Goldie and Gwendolyn Carter of Terrell visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Livingston and children and Dorothy Gordon of Sherman were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gordon.
A promotional health note urges readers to purify the entire system with Calotabs as a foundation of health. It recommends a thorough course once or twice weekly for several weeks, claims strong benefits, and offers a family package with directions for 25 cents at any drug store.
Hayes Healing Honey stops cough by healing inflamed tissues. Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat is included for cold or croup relief. The two remedies are combined in one carton for 35 cents, to be requested from your druggist.
John Philip Barbee of McKinney visited homefolks here last week. Mrs. J. H. Crane and son of Bells visited friends here Saturday. Mrs. May Belle Owens of Sabinal is visiting relatives here. R. L. Johnson, who underwent a surgical operation in Sherman recently, returned home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Holland hosted a weekend visit by T. and Sears and their children in Fort Worth. Miss Mary Lou Ross of Burleson College in Greenville is at home for the summer.
Ad reads LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets to stop cough and headache and work off the cold. E W GROVE signature appears on each box. Promotes rapid relief and a single day cure claim.
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