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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

2

Committee Indorses Ferguson for Governor at Texas Dems Meeting

State Democratic Executive Committee adopted a resolution praising Miriam A Ferguson as economical, faithful and honest and urged reelecting the governor. The Moody endorsement was defeated 18 to 7. Committee announced slate for primary ballots including Ferguson, Moody, and other state officers.

Wichita Falls Texas Miriam A . Ferguson State Democratic Executive Committee Dan Moody H. M. Graves Georgetown Moody Graves Ferguson Jim Ferguson C. C. McDonald Luther Bickett San Antonio O. F. Zimmerman Zim Luther Hoffman Peddy Butte Hoffman J. G. Garner Committee For Lynch Davidson Houston Miriam A. Ferguson Bell County Kate Miller Johnson Williamson County Edith Wilmans Dallas Morris County Barry Miller

Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromine Quinine Tablets

Advertising copy states LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets stop cough and headache and work off the cold. Each box bears E W Groves signature. Price 30 cents.

E.W. Groves

White's Cream Vermifuge Promised For Worms In Children

Sickness in children includes pale complexion dark circles under eyes bad breath and apathy. Worms sap vitality and White's Cream Vermifuge is advertised as a positive but harmless remedy. Price 35cc sold by J L Kirkpatrick Drugist.

Oklahoma Youth Held In Denisonian Death

Bryant Walden, 18, Kemp Oklahoma, is jailed in Durant charged with murder in the death of Hazen Lee Settle, son of Mr and Mrs E R Settle. Deputies say Walden confessed after being implicated in the two month old fatal hit and run near Sherman.

Denison Bryant Walden Kemp Okla Durant Hazen Lee Settle E. R. Settle West Gandy Street Sherman O. F. Miles Dave Daniel Walden J. H. Daniel Justice Court

Walden Arrested After Roadblock Attempt Near Durant

The report describes a man named Walden who tried to drive past what he believed were officers blocking a road. He was initially arrested in Denison, then released after claiming no knowledge of the case. Officers later traveled to Durant to pursue arrangements for Waldon’s return to Texas.

Walden Denison Price Dishner Daniel Miles Durant Waldon Texas

Pneumonia Serum Near Perfection Hinted by Experts

Philadelphia delegates at the American Therapeutic Society convention report six years of lab work on the pneumococcus antibody solution serum. Dr. F M Hunton of Philadelphia says the serum is already highly effective and could near perfection in combating pneumonia.

Philadelphia American Therapeutic Society F. M. Huntoon

Political Announcements for 1926 Democratic primary

The Sun lists candidate declarations for July 1926 Democratic primary. Congress Fourth District nominee: Sam Rayburn. Sheriff candidates: Floyd Everheart seeking re election, J A Vaughan, Frank Reece. County Attorney Roy M Finley. Tax Collector S V Earnest and D K Roberts.

the Sun Congress Sam Rayburn Floyd Everheart J. A Arthur Vaughan Frank Reece Roy M. Finley S. V Vernon) Earnest, D. K. Roberts

New Theory on Body Heat and Pneumonia Mortality

Dr Huntoon cites data showing pneumonia mortality could fall to five percent with current early use while recovery chances reach 92 percent. Dr C E Dem Sajous of the University of Pennsylvania proposes a heat producing mechanism where body heat and fevers arise from oxygen acting on phosphorus present in cellular lecithin secretions.

Huntoon C. E. Dem Sajous University of Pennsylvania

Fifteen Acres of Wheat Destroyed by Fire

Sherman residents report that about fifteen acres of wheat on the Luther Ladd farm six miles south of the city were burned in a Sunday morning blaze. The grain was dry and in shocks across a 65 acre field. neighbors extinguished part of the fire. Investigators suspect a passerby discarded a lit match or cigarette. The field lies away from roads and rail lines.

Sherman Luther Ladd

May Cotton Consumption and Stocks Report

The Census Bureau reports May cotton figures: total lint consumption 516 758 bales and lint er consumption 59 754, with April higher in both categories. On hand May 31, lint 1 449 932 bales and linters 165 019. Imports May 13 626 bales. exports 419 459 bales. Spindles active May 82 267 010. compared with April and last May.

Washington Census Bureau

Glasses Fitting Guaranteed by Local Jeweler

R L Johnson announces readiness to fit glasses and guarantee satisfaction with reasonable prices for eyewear and optometry services in the community.

R. L. Johnson

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Coal Headquarters Whitewright L. LaRoe & Company Whitewright Leonard Ector Bailey, Roxton McAlester H. Terrell McLennan County J. R. Ball Fannin County Ed A. Christian Jr Bexar County George B. Garrett Grover Harris W. Gregory Hatcher G. E. Johnson Jones County W. W. Bennett J. O. Humphries Hockley County S. M. N. Marrs Austin George B. Terrell Cherokee County P. B. Terrell Titus County J. T. Robinson Charles E. Baughman Brown County Robert E. Speer C. V. Terrell Wise County Supreme Court William Pierson Hunt County Court of Civil Appeals F. L. Hawkins Ellis County Lee Pierson J. L. Kirkpatrick Oklahoma Ross R. May, M. D Kirkpatrick's R. B. Nall Optical Specialist Commercial Bank Bldg Sherman, Texas Fune J. W. McCrary Kerr Furniture CO Beasley & Mangrum G. T. McDonough R. M. Carter S. B. Cowell ED Westbrook Constable ED Lankford Burn Everheart J. H. Pennell Robt. B. Caraway Mark Montgomery R. C. Vestal Dr. Price Cook Book Independence Blvd Chicago Powds Gordon Bros Johnson Kerr Furniture Company Denison—Whitewright
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