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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1916
Page
2
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Villa remains at large as 2000 Carranza troops in Chihuahua revolt in favor of Villa. Augusta Georgia business district ravaged by a $2,000,000 fire. 35 blocks burned in Nashville with about 500 homes lost. Cole Younger dies at 72 in Lee's Summit Missouri after long illness. McKinney cotton compress destroyed with 2,500 bales and three dwellings. $200,000 insured loss.
Paper costs have climbed 25 percent, then 30 percent in sixty days, with a further 15 percent announced this week. Printers must raise job printing prices accordingly, though customers are advised not to assume mischief. Woosley and Phillips promote a Majestic demonstration starting April 3.
A co operative meeting opens Sunday at the Methodist church led by Rev. J. H. Dew of Ridgecrest North Carolina assisted by pastors from the city’s Baptist Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Rev Dew is well known here and has led two successful meetings at the Baptist church. The churches expect a valuable gathering under his leadership and that of his wife.
For one week starting April 8 customers may obtain eight dollars worth of aluminum cooking utensils at no cost. The Majestic man appearing at Woosley & Phillips store during that week will explain how to receive the offer.
Paris Texas March 22 Estimates of property loss from last night's fire run from 10 000 000 to 15 000 000 The assessed value facing the public square was 20 000 000 Most of the blocks in the residence section were destroyed Two dead one missing Captain John Straub perished while gathering belongings A white man Bob Huddle believed killed Lizzie Carpenter missing and presumed dead Fire swept churches post office Federal Building city hall and other principal buildings Newsmen report this is the worst fire in Texas or the Southwest with extensive damage to the business and residential sections including the Wells Fargo lot and several city facilities.
Mother M Alphonsa Latthrop of Rosary Hill Home Hawthorne N Y endorses Vincl as a tonic for emaciated patients noting dramatic recovery in one case. Dyer Jones druggists guarantee Vincl to sharpen appetite aid digestion enrich the blood and create strength.
The State of Texas Grayson County sheriff sale notice from S A Drug Co vs L E Brooks et al issued by Bexar County District Court March 10 1916. It directs sale to the highest bidder for cash on Tuesday May 2 1916 at the Grayson County Courthouse of a described land parcel lot numbers in Grayson County Texas as per the order of sale and execution.
Letter from Mrs. N. M. Faint of Dawson Texas extols Dr. Pierce s Anuric Tablets for backache rheumatism and kidney control noting improvement and urging others to obtain or request a trial package or full treatment from Dr. Pierce Buffalo New York with a 10 or 60 cent option.
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