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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1927
Page
10
In a historic settlement between Chile and Argentina after fears of war, leaders chose arbitration. They melted unused war cannons to cast a fifty foot bronze Christ of the Andes statue, rising at the mountain border to symbolize lasting peace.
Boys and girls from both nations climbed the mountain to view the unveiled statue. Chileans stood on the Argentine side and Argentines on the Chilean side as crowds read the base inscription promising peace. Chile later sold warships to improve towns and schools, and a later dispute with Bolivia was settled amicably. Rev. J. R. Waldrum of Savoy will preach at the Church of Christ next Sunday morning. You are invited to hear him.
A courtroom exchange features a female prisoner challenging the judge with a taunting remark while the trial unfolds. The scene presents tension as legal proceedings proceed and counter questions arise.
A snippet of local ads lists MEAL AND HULLS feed, Elgin wrist watch lost and found, insurance services by Jimmie Lee Yates, and Flower shop offerings from Mrs Buell Spindle. Brief, fragmented notice read with contact cues and service teasers.
For sale a productive milk cow with a calf and easy milker is offered by J. L. Denton. The ad highlights value and suitability for dairy use. The brief notice presents a simple farm-supply listing in a historical context.
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co will pay a dividend of 1.75 per share on the preferred stock to holders of record at the close of business June 20 1927. The payment date is Friday July 1 1927. R A Nickerson treasurer.
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Thomson and daughter Mary Durelle spent Sunday and Monday in Denison as guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Noe. Mr. and Mrs. John Reeves were in Sherman Sunday to be with Reeves' mother recovering from an operation.
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