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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1924
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun lists subscription at $1.50 per year payable in advance and notes second class mail status. A notice explains that entertainments dinners and other paid events will be charged at regular advertising rates and obituaries resolutions and memorials also. The policy allows corrections of any erroneous reflections upon persons or entities.
Weeds fall to the city mowing machine while dry weather helps cotton prospects. Corn suffers and late gardens promise little.
The immortal forty from Texas depart for the National Democratic Convention set to convene next Tuesday at Madison Square Garden in New York City. County Judge R. M. Carter of Grayson County is the accredited delegate from the Fourth congressional district.
The American Legion picnic set for July 10 and 11 offers candidates a chance to meet voters. It comes shortly before the primary election when aspirants will press their claims.
The piece profiles Charles G Dawes as the Republican vice presidential pick alongside Coolidge. It praises his energy, personality and international standing, notes his role in the reparations plan and national budget system, and highlights his war record, youth, and vigor.
The Dallas Times Herald praises Dawes as a ready campaign asset and a strong stump speaker. It highlights his reparations record and budget achievements proving he is a substantial banker turned national political figure. He is portrayed as a dynamic conservative suitable for the vice presidency.
Will Rogers notes Coolidge's appeal grows from opposing Congress. The cowboy humorist claims the public believes if he's against Congress he must be right, reflecting the convention era mood as quoted by Exchange.
In a lighthearted scene, quoted remarks reveal an exchange about a striking outfit. One character questions the look while another admires it, declaring it irresistibly stylish yet shockingly bold.
A witty dialogue contrasts romance and thrift as a fiancé insists on economy while the beloved ribbingly plots to resist such prudent plans. The exchange highlights humorous social expectations around engagement and money.
Two old friends meet after twenty years at a meal. They recall a half turkey from their last meeting and the waiter serves it to complete the dish. A playful exchange ends with the quip that the second half of the turkey has appeared.
A note extols a car as ideal for Sunday drives with family and friends, promising the most thrills at hidden crossings. The speaker offers the vehicle for readers to try, inviting use of a fountain pen to seal interest.
A satirical piece argues editors lie to protect community pride, reshaping truths about a boy, a penny pincher, a gossip, and a losing home team. It compares journalism to a village preacher, driven by pride and subscriber pressure, not malice.
First Baptist Church schedules 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services with the morning sermon The Promised Savior and evening The Mock of Sin. Members urged to attend. worship rules unchanged by heat. Church aims for 200 Sunday school attendees and plans Friday Saturday reminders. notes recent Unions gathering and lawn meeting.
A humorous sales pitch extols a car as 100 percent American for families on Sundays near grade crossings. It claims the vehicle performed well in owner tests with Twentieth Century and Broadway Limited trains, with one fatal misjudgment noted as ten and a half feet, per a doctor’s account.
A pastor U G McNeilly welcomes readers with a blessing and invitation to enjoy the newspaper's services. The note extends warm goodwill and gratitude toward the audience.
A bachelor friend views the newborn and voices hope for a conscientious, God-fearing upbringing, while the proud parent acknowledges the task ahead with quiet resolve. The exchange hints at values and expectations surrounding fatherhood and character formation.
A playful exchange about fate and gender expectations features a twig bent by culture and a humorous reassurance. The dialogue centers on identity and social pressure with a light tone.
The cucumber, one of the oldest garden vegetables, traces origin to about 3,000 years ago in the Far East, likely India. The Sun and Dallas News note its long history in a brief historical snippet.
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