Whitewright area notes and local editorial jabs
A compact compilation from Whitewright and nearby towns includes postal subscription details, local improvements, and humorous exchanges from Van Alstyne Leader and Tioga Herald. It reports road work, a planned sewerage system, and a candid push to remove dogs and cats due to rabies concerns, ending with a proverb about optimism and debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Alstyne
Leader
Tioga
Tioga Herald
Whitewright
Railroads of Texas face higher freight rates after verdicts
A Texas Railroads report explains a sharp rise in costs from jury judgments and personal injury payments. It blames part of the increase on legislation and emphasizes that railroads must earn more revenue to cover expenses while freight rates may rise to preserve service. It praises lawmakers for blocking costly laws and urges public support to curb expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Reagan
Railroad Commission of Texas
Cracks At The Crowd
A young wife, discovering torn envelope and missing letter, confronts her husband about an alleged second wife. She declares she will not see him again, prays for his reform, and urges him to be faithful to his other wife while she seeks a future without him.
Stands For Results We Stand On Our Efforts
Statement asserts commitment to outcomes from ongoing work and readiness to back the results of those efforts. No concrete events or entities named. Emphasizes determination and accountability in pursuing defined goals.
Unruly Hands and Fractured Courtship Tales
A jumbled humor piece from the Sun and Dallas News recounts domestic squabbles and social foibles. A husband discovers a past due furniture installment notice while tensions rise over a wife’s unpaid labor at home. A Chicago pastor promises garden seed to churchgoers, joking a can of angleworms might draw men to services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Croup Mothers urged to stock Foley's Honey and Tar
A Farina County household story praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as essential for croup prevention and relief. Mrs Chas Reitz of Allen's Mills Pa credits eleven years of use with saving doctors' bills. Parents are advised to administer at first signs of hoarseness or wheezy breathing for quicker relief and calmer sleep. DYER and JONES Drugists endorse the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poley
Chas, Reitz
Allen's Mills
Foley
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Luther Smith & Son
Martha
Lara Libbey
Sun and
Dallas News
Dyer & Jones
Peruna
Household Remedy
Julien Goudeau
Frwinville
FE. Arnold
Westerly, R. J
Henry Kneck
S. Vista Ave
Janesville
Wis
R. W. Copelan
Box
Greensboro
F. Riker
Great Ave
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Cedar Falls
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Sanmel Ruth
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