Whitewright Sun publisher notice
The Whitewright Sun edition under publisher F. M. Echols is registered at the Whitewright post office as Second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1915
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun edition under publisher F. M. Echols is registered at the Whitewright post office as Second class mail matter.
The notice explains subscription dates, stating payments are due on the first of the month and that subscribers should report missed issues. It instructs readers to notify the paper if delivery is irregular and references the date printed opposite their name as the paid period.
The newspaper lists rates for notices including obituaries and cards of thanks at 3 cents per line. Church lodge and entertainment notices raising revenue incur 3 cents per line. Religious fraternal or public benefit meetings are published free of charge.
Persistent freezing weather damaged fruit in North Texas though observers expect the impact mainly on early varieties. Despite the late cold spell the region still holds hope for a profitable overall fruit harvest.
Dallas faces a tight mayoral race with a calendar vote set for April 6. Two ticket slates vie for city offices: Citizens' Association and the People’s Independent ticket, each pledging distinct paths for governance.
The Sun previews the Bell Telephone System annual report noting the 1914 gross revenue excluding independents reached 226 million dollars. The figures are too large for full printing and are described as vast and complex.
A spring cleanup unearthed a booklet titled Denison Texas The Gate City. Published by the Chamber of Commerce, it showcases Denison’s thriving industrial scene and abundant views. The organization promotes local resources and keeps the business pulse alive.
The Dallas News comments on testimony before the Federal Commission of Industrial Relations in Dallas. It argues that tenant farmers as a class are not fundamentally poorer than other professions, noting some within all groups fail while others prosper. It compares tenant farmers with lawyers, doctors, grocers and merchants in earnings and outcomes.
Government bulletin warns cotton growers in Texas and Oklahoma not to plant the half and half variety. Lint from this cotton is short, inferior, and unmarketable, drawing complaints from European spinners. Notice notes how communities set prices by staple quality and warns of broader effects on US wheat and other food supplies due to exports to wartime Europe. It also mentions the threat to sisal binder twine supply from Yucatan amid Carranza disturbances.
Dr Farrar says dogs are frequently deaf and dumb like people George M Bailey comments in the Houston Post that no deaf and dumb jackass is alive and the rule applies to two or four legged animals
The Board of Education placed an order last week for 400 auditorium chairs for the new public school building.
Northern New Jersey churches unite from Ridgefield to Chester in a Go to Church effort led by Pastor Cooper of Cresskill Congregational. The campaign boosts attendance with a sermon tailored to commuters who play tennis in summer and reserve Sundays for worship and recreation. Jack Young, president of the tennis club, aided the effort with support from the choral society.
The Honey Grove Signal notes that Saturday elections statewide show pool halls losing broad support. It argues pool halls, like other innocent pastimes, can attract idle and vicious crowds, becoming a public nuisance and suggesting domino and other game halls would face similar opposition.
Close friends of Hon. Joseph W. Bailey in Austin announced this week that he has decided to run for United States senator next year. Legislators say letters from the ex-senator support the plan and Bailey will likely address the Legislature during the special session to make a definite candidacy declaration. If true, the Texas senatorial race promises a highly eventful campaign with Bailey as a leading runner.
The paper argues that good roads raise property values aid farmers and merchants, justify added taxes as modest compared to benefits, and stress broad gains for both wealthy and poor alike including farmers with autos, urging support for the project.
A druggist promises refunds if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. The product claims ease and rest after application.
Commissioner J. H. Biggerstaff and staff visited the city to address road repairs. Weather hindered progress but efforts continue with several crews planned as soon as conditions allow. He inherited a deficit yet improved the district road fund to about $12,000, reflecting better oversight and ongoing work. Denison Gazetteer.
An old promotional text touts Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey as a health elixir from pine forests, claiming it clears throat and head mucus and embodies new vigor. Also promotes Electric Bitters as a spring tonic with druggist availability at 25 cents per bottle.
The State of Texas cites the unknown owners of Lot 7 Block 18 Carr Burdette Addition Sherman to appear in the 59th Judicial District Court on April 5 1915 for a tax suit filed March 3 1915 seeking debt penalties attorney's fees costs and relief. The unknown owners are named as defendants. the suit concerns taxes for years 1901 through 1913 on property in Sherman Grayson County. Clerk J H Taylor records the writ and returns.
Albert Cameron undertakes extensive overhauls of his storage facilities and cream factory in anticipation of a summer season when ice and frozen delicacies will be in demand.
Drs Neathery and Brown of Sherman performed a double hernia operation on Frank Sloan, leading merchant of Pilot Grove, Thursday morning. A trained nurse accompanied them. Sloan’s condition is serious, but friends hope the surgery will greatly repair the injury through skilled medical care.
Advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as quick relief for rheumatic pain and related ailments. It promises immediate penetration to the pain site and urges households to keep a bottle for colds sore joints lumbago sciatica and similar conditions. Money back if not satisfied.
A Missouri woman posted that her husband William Stikes left home just before election day. She warns others against trusting him, calling him a loafer drunkard thief liar and a Bull Moose while asserting she will not be responsible for the results.
Mrs. Lamborn of Bellefontaine Ohio praises Vinci as a cure for tired nervous weakness. She says it improved her appetite sleep and strength after failed Cod liver oil and medicines. The ad credits Vinol with medicinal tissue building elements from cod liver and iron as the key. Dyer Jones druggists promote the product.
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