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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1923
Page
4
Public notice from The Sun outlines that entertainments and memorials with admission fees are billed at advertising rates and errors will be corrected upon notification. It also reminds readers to file income taxes by March 15, noting thresholds for single and married filers and urging readiness to report 1922 income.
William Randolph Hearst acquires the Fort Worth Record, adding Hearst papers to Texas holdings. Dan D. Moore, longtime New Orleans editor and Times-Picayune veteran, will serve as publisher under the Hearst ownership, having previously worked on the Record as a printer.
A renowned newspaper man in the South and a director in the Associated Press is credited with transforming the New Orleans Times-Picayune into a substantial property, achieving the third largest circulation in the region.
A compilation of brief quotes from multiple papers notes on Rhine politics German language influence in money talk editors about crime and punishment underlines coal price woes and governance excesses while England debates insanity as a divorce trigger and a light touch on crime deterrence.
In the New York American John D. argues the financial outlook is very bright, a view many would share if they were John D. or interpreted through his lens.
Authorities tell panhandlers to seek employment or relocate, even as many still own property in the city. The note reflects tensions over visible poverty and enforcement measures in New York.
A special tree planting drive sponsored by the Parent-Teachers Association and the Chamber of Commerce is under way this week with strong local interest. Officials expect a large number of fruit and shade trees to be planted.
R. L. Johnson proclaims readiness to test eyes and properly fit glasses with guaranteed satisfaction and reasonable prices.
Will Dyer pioneer citizen of Durant Oklahoma died at the home of his son Clarence Dyer in Durant Saturday evening Relatives report the news He was an uncle to J L Dyer Mrs A M Roberts and Mrs W J Barbee of this place He formerly lived in this section and was remembered by pioneer citizens.
The Boston Transcript questions whether the loss of Rockefeller aid to the Anti Saloon League may lead to lower gas prices for motorists. The note frames a policy funding change as a potential economic effect on fuel costs.
If you are interested in radio, call at Johnson's and we will demonstrate the most practical set on the market.
The Kansas City Journal notes Chicago expects financial gain from ending stockyard odors. Removing the scents is seen as a business move that will attract money and recovery of industry profits.
Improve sight with correctly fitted glasses. Our optometrist will tell you exactly what you need. Sherman Drug Co. Jewelry and Optical Dept. on the north side of the square in Sherman, Texas invites you to seek perfect satisfaction.
Readable line praises the frames as beauties and affordable at Lloyd Moore’s furniture store, highlighting value and appeal for customers.
A heartfelt notice thanks friends for support during a family bereavement. It praises the doctors for their care and mentions words spoken by Bro Carter and Bro Dickey. Signatures include J H Biggerstaff family members and others. The piece ends with a business note about closing out racket goods to make room for sale from R L Johnson after purchasing Gallaher stock of drugs.
The First Baptist Church invites the public to 11 a m and 7 p m services with morning subject The Scriptures a Revelation from God and evening theme The Revelation of a Bad Man. Sunday school at 10 a m Unions meet at 5 and 6 p m. Pastor G M McNeilly urges punctual attendance and Spring work.
A local ad invites customers to visit Pierce and Sons during the summer months for the best fountain drinks. The message positions the business as a seasonal headquarters for refreshing beverages.
A P T A program is planned for Tuesday March 6 at 4 p m in the grammar school auditorium. The opening feature is a pupil solo from the primary department followed by a piano solo by Miss Elizabeth May. A discussion titled The Responsibility of a Father to His Child by A L Groves will be presented with vocal selections by Miss Lucy Webster and a reading Sharing the Responsibility by Mary Lee Andrews. The Glee Club will sing.
An advertisement asserts 666 cures dengue fever and warns readers not to buy casings until prices and guarantees are received. The message credits R. S. Morehead as the source.
Bad weather kept many faces down while flu and pneumonia affected residents. Bill Booker shows improvement after serious illness. Mahurin students excelled at Whitewright on February 24 with junior basketball district champions and wins over Tom Bean Edhube and a close contest with Trenton.
A short market note directs readers to take eggs to Gordon Bros., the grocers, offering 27 cents a dozen in trade. It also mentions a 666 remedy for bilious fever and lists office supplies like adding machine, typewriter, and carbon paper at the Sun office.
Report from Vladivostock describes easy marriage entry rules in Siberia with ages 18 for men and 16 for women. A signed note in the town register suffices. divorce follows if both parties agree or is decided by the people's court if one resists. Boys keep paternal name, girls maternal name. Rub-My-Tism for Rheumatism.
Dr. Russell H. Conwell of a Philadelphia church earns $10,000 yearly and lectures nationwide for net profits averaging $150 each yet claims not worth more than a thousand dollars beyond his life insurance. Each month he balances his books, pays bills, and gives away the rest to educate over three thousand boys working through college.
A brief quote from R L Johnson on selling racket goods regardless of cost appears in the clipping, reflecting a stance or policy remark attributed to the dealer.
An old advertisement proclaims 666 cures LaGrippe and touts the cafe’s trusted service. It notes years of operation, emphasis on good eats, and reliability from Pierce and Sons.
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