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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1923

Page

7

Fine and Jail for Refusal to Testify

Esker Cotton was fined $100 and sentenced to jail for contempt after refusing to answer material questions from the grand jury in a felony case. Judge B Hall warned him to reconsider, then ordered jail again when he refused to respond, to be brought before the court when he talks.

Greenville Esker Cotton Eighth District Court B. Hall Cotton Hall

Man with Spoon Mania Undergoes Surgery

Parsons Kansas March 15. J A Malgren 40 inmate of the Kansas State Hospital for epileptics was operated on to remove 27 spoons from his stomach. Doctors say mental illness caused his urge to swallow silverware and matches.

Parsons Kan J. A. Malgren Kansas State Hospital Malgrene

Your Kidneys Can Kill You Force Tonic Ad

A dramatic 1920s style promotional note warns that kidneys and sweat glands must function to prevent death. It touts Force Tonic as a systemic reconstructive that benefits renal and sudoriferous activity and urges immediate purchase from Dyer & Jones.

Dyer & Jones

World’s Largest Chicken Farm Located in Bowie Texas

The world's largest chicken farm sits in Bowie Texas and is owned by M Johnson. Johnson invested 250000 in the plant and runs an annual business of 100000. He began 19 years ago with a goods box five hens and a rooster and now keeps 15000 S C White Leghorn hens.

Bowie Texas M. Johnson Johnson S. C

Oysters and Good Eats at Craig and Stedham Cafe

The Craig and Stedham Cafe offers oysters in any style along with a variety of appealing dishes. Diners can enjoy a casual setting and a menu focused on seafood and related staples.

Craig & Stedham Cafe

Bishop Manning Calls for Religious Unity Against Divorce

In a Lent sermon in New York Bishop William T. Manning warned that monogamous marriage is eroding and states show high divorce rates. He urged Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish groups to unite against what he called legalized free love and urged stronger religious influence to curb divorce. Preston Everheart Post No. 225, American Legion, schedules its next meeting for the first Friday night of the month.

New York William T. Manning Episcopal Church United States Preston Everheart American Legion

Filling station offers auto accessories and oils

A road service note from R S Morehead promotes a convenient filling station carrying a range of automotive accessories and oils for motorists.

R. S. Morehead

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Vitality Boost

Purported tonic claims energizing blood purification and enrichment with iron and quinine. Advertises color return to cheeks and increased appetite, noting the product is quaranted to be pleasant even for children and destroys malaria and grip germs. Price 60 cents.

Grove

Sim Flinders Reflects On Pep And Laziness In Town

Dunk Botts reports Sim Flinders struggles to pick between misdirected pep and unwarranted laziness. Slim Pickens sees himself in a mirror and fears disappearance. A new law-enforcement league by local citizens seeks deputies. Jeff Potlocks complains rats cost too much to trap. Columbus Allsop assists with an unspecified task.

Depuy

Hog Ford Notes and Local Tidbits Collate Quiet Sunday

A Hog Ford preacher warns guilty men under suspicion may as well confess. Sid Hocks buys a hat at Bounding Billows but finds it too large and plans to wear it proudly. Sile Kilden permitted to take up collection at Hog Ford church last Sunday, signaling retained community trust. Columbus Allsop’s home hosts gathering for a boiled ham unveiling with friends and relatives.

Hog Ford Sid Hocks Bounding Billows Sile Kilden Columbus Allsop

Tickville Well Pump Grease Sparks Public Disturbance Arrest

Sid ney Hocks was placed under arrest Saturday for disturbing the peace after the grease issue at the Tickville public well drew a crowd and unrest.

Tickville Sidney Hocks

Rye Straw Storekeeper Offended By Damp Tobacco Complaint

Tobe Moseley complains that rain makes his tobacco damp and slows him down as he tries to keep his pipe lit, while a Rye Straw Storekeeper is surprised and offended by a customer’s claim.

Tobe Moseley

Sun Office Sells Office Paper Supplies

A Sun office offers adding machine paper typewriter paper and carbon paper for sale, highlighting stock for business and clerical needs.

Sun Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tutt E.W. Grove May May d Wilbur Carter Kelly Sherman R. C. Hoyle Lloyd Moore Whitewright, Texas Chesley Rutledge Hogwallow News Dunk Botts Sim Flinders Slim Pickens Jeff Potlocks J. W. Davidson S. H. Montgomery Sudan William Cox Goodyear E. W. Grove Planters National Bank Case and Canton P&c Canton Manning & Clark Ganton
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