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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1924
Page
6
Bank crime has surged as a wave against lenders, with yeggmen targeting banks across states. The American Bankers Association reports organized bands in Montana and Oklahoma leading raids, arrests rising, and warns the public to avoid cashing checks for strangers.
Nancy Ray recalls Ned the dog who died today and lies in a clay bed in the garden. Neighbors recall Ned's playful tricks and friendly greeting from the block while a sobering mood settles over the scene.
Passaic News notes that nature follows wise design to limit human pride, suggesting humility in mortal arrangements and the unlikelihood of self-praise for achievement.
Ad for E W Grove medicine promising quick cold relief with brom quinine tablets. Claims to stop cough and headache and work off the cold. Signature on each box. Price 30 cents.
The Hogwallow News recounts a Crooked Crops of small town happenings at the school house and shops. A traveler stops at the store while Raz Barlow notes his remaining dollars. Yam Sims stays distant thinking of Chicago. Poke Eazley owes ten dollars and faces foreclosure on his cow. Salem Barlow rehearses at Washington Hocks while Fletcher Henstep seeks a one hour banjo gig in a corn crib. Sile Kilden works on a fly trap with entry only while a new dog settles at Tobe Moseley’s home.
Cricket Hicks visits Dollar Day events but cannot join due to only having 60 cents. Tickville Brass Band performs the storm scene at Bounding B ilows. Raz Barlow reports the weather threat failed to rain. Miss Flutie Belcher stresses steadfastness over looks after her cosmetic routine. Isaac Helwanger contemplates settling down on Gander Creek road after years of moving.
An advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic purifies blood improves digestion and strengthens the body to help children shed intestinal worms. It asserts regular use for two to three weeks restores health and notes the tonic is pleasant and costs 60 cents per bottle.
A work crew removes the old stove pipe and installs a new vent pipe to improve ventilation and safety in the kitchen. The job includes sealing joints and testing for leaks.
To our friends and neighbors who were kind and sympathetic during the illness and after the death of our wife and mother we express sincere thanks. We know God doeth all things well and His grace is sufficient for all things. May God’s richest blessings be with each of you.
Mrs Homer Sears discovered a handbag last week containing baby clothes. The incident was reported as a notable local finding with no further details released.
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