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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1923
Page
3
A social column notes views on gender roles and family finances, from a wife’s independence to a husband’s expectations. It references Martha and a Bedford County mansion, savings attempts, and peers who doubt schools yet praise better behavior.
The listing shows various grocery items and tobacco products with per unit or bulk prices. Includes Prince Albert, R J Reynolds tobacco, Three Tobacco Twists, Star Navy Tobacco, White Swan Coffee, Canova Coffee, Hale's Leader Coffee, Arbuckle Coffee, Campbell’s Pork and Beans, K C Brig Powder, onions, flour, Trish potatoes, Mrs. Tucker’s beans, Cal Lima Beans. Total price shown as $1.00 for some bundles.
A narrator reflects on family woes from unpaid bills and creditor pressure. He cites minor children offering piggy banks and a daughter calling them short to underscore financial strain. The piece emphasizes a man’s focus on home life over external reputation.
A fragmentary verse laments March winds as harsh yet optimistic about the coming of April and May. The speaker urges the winds to blow through the night, insisting on the eventual arrival of milder days and the beauty of spring.
A light verse by Walt Mason laments March winds and woolly days, while imagining vernal scenes. It contrasts roaring gusts with the joy of spring, urging nature to blast away winter and renew life and warmth.
Perspective from a historic Southern newspaper recounts an appeal to pension surviving ex slaves who aided Union forces during the Civil War era, describing their service and lingering discrimination in pension matters.
The South Carolina legislature, via the Johnstone bill approved by the Senate, will provide pensions to elderly ex slaves who served the state and their masters during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The plan promises a fixed sum, aligning with state pensioning methods for Confederate veterans.
A brief note from a local paper explains the provisions of a veterans bill, outlining how it affects eligible veterans and the process for claims under the act.
Austin reports registrations of motor vehicles from Jan 1 to Mar 14 totaled 480 682 an increase of 18 434 over the same period last year. Full previous year registrations reached 530 000. By March 14 this year 1 985 motorcycles were registered and 6 868 chauffeurs licensed.
Transfers reached 43 325 and 1 671 dealers were licensed in the latest figures.
The cafe reflects years of consistent service and quality eats. Pierce & Sons emphasizes durable community presence and reliable daily offerings.
Catarrhal deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube lining. If unchecked hearing worsens. Hall's Catarrh Medicine pledges to rid the system of catarrh and deafness caused by it. Sold by druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio.
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