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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
7
Rats Travel Wires Between Homes, Sightings Reported
J H Smith, hotel owner, claims two large rats ran along electric wires about 30 feet high from his hotel to J M Henderson's residence, a distance of around 100 feet, in mid air. Several drummers witnessed the strange sight, sparking talk the rats dine at the Smith hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Smith
Smith Hotel
J. M. Henderson
Mr. Henderson
Th Smith Hotel
Mr. Smith
Daingerfield News
I Got Real Mad When I Lost My Setting Hen
Mrs Hannan recalls finding her setting hen dead in the hen house and venting real anger. She used RAT SNAP to kill rats and reported six dead rats in a week. The ad pitches RAT-SNAP in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00, sold by Wilson-Montgomery Co and Dyer Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson-Montgomery Dw. Co
Dyer & Jones
Tragedies that Tell Tales of Negligence
Aseries of fatal errors and rash actions reveal negligence across multiple incidents. A man races a train and loses, a gas check proves true, a dog’s affection is absent, a loaded gun is tested, an electric wire proves live, a bond withheld from his clerk, and a wife’s theft of a pocketed letter leads to consequences.
Service Cars Whitewright Buy Original Service Car Line
The ad promotes original service cars in Whitewright with contact No 177, urging careful drivers and reasonable rates from agent W T Nicholson. Also invites readers to Nick's Cafe for drinks and sandwiches and mentions Herbine as a remedy for bilious and constipated conditions sold by Dyer Jones Drugists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewright
W. T. Nicholson
Dyer & Jones
How a Noted Vet Gets Rid of Rats Farmers Heed
Dr H H Butler endorses RAT SNAP as an effective rodent killer for hospitals and farms. He urges quarterly use even before rats appear, claiming the product traps all rats. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by Wilson Montgomery Hardware Co and Dyer and Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Butler
Wilson-Montgomery Hdw. Co
Dyer & Jones
Notice of Application for Letters of Testamentary by Publication
The state of Texas commands Grayson County officials to publish a notice in a local newspaper for at least ten days. Kate C Galleshaw has filed to probate the will and obtain letters testamentary for James N. Galleshaw's estate. The hearing is at the County Court in Sherman on the fourth Monday in July 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Texas
Grayson County
Grayson
James N. Galleshaw
Kate C.galleshaw
Court House
Sherman
N. A. Cox
E. L. Burton
W. T. Burton
James Hayes Hughes
J.a.hughes
City of
A. D
H. Brooks
Frank Kohfeldt
Craig's Cafe Named Best for Food and Cooking
The piece highlights Craig's Cafe as a premier spot for top dishes and superior cooking. It emphasizes the cafe's reputation for quality dining and culinary skill, praising its menu, preparation, and overall dining experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Grayson County Clerk notes estate action for Hughes and Brooks
In the Grayson County Court record, J A Hughes and H Brooks estates are referenced as officials recount actions concerning the deceased James Hayes Hughes and related matters. The document assigns duties to the Sheriff or a Constable for proceedings in the estates handled by Clerk A Cox.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nick
City Meat Market
Garland & Hileman Proprietors
Sears Grain Co
J. L. Cantrell
Lucile Schleuse
A. Cox
Cox
Clerk
Oban
Manning & Clark
Dr. Price
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