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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1916
Page
4
A summary notices that alum and phosphate baking powders cost less than Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder which is derived from grapes. It notes alum powders vary in leavening power and a poor choice wastes costly ingredients, while Dr Price's cream powder yields the finest food and saves money in use.
Judge M H Garnett writes that heavy court duties will keep him from meeting voters before the primary. He asks friends to aid his candidacy but says his first obligation is to the courtroom and the bar, promising to serve with as much ability as possible if elected.
Sherman candidate Hubert Bookout announces his bid for county attorney. He profiles a life from Tennessee roots to farm upbringing and law practice. He pledges to prosecute criminals while minimizing unnecessary indictments and witness summonses, avoid useless habeas corpus actions, and cut state and county costs through careful case scrutiny. He invites voters to review his record.
A profile of Judge M H Garnett tracing his Kentucky birth his move to McKinney Texas in 1870 and early legal career. It highlights his honesty his firm work with Throckmorton Muse and Merritt his appointment as judge in 1914 and a call for re election praising his fairness and record of over 1800 cases with only one reversal. The piece urges Grayson and Collin voters to support a second term.
Subject to action of the Democratic primary July 22 1916 for Congress Sam Rayburn and a slate of court county offices in Collin and Grayson counties including District Clerk R B Aston Dave Arns piger B D Dye Sheriff Tom Tennison Tom W Roberts Tom Rowland John Bowen John Ramsey County Attorney H H Cummins J H Lawson Chas Crenshaw Hubert Bookout Tax Assessor Geo Jenkins W C Bill Hatfield County Clerk Nath A Cox E A Turner F Be Frank McKinney H B Denton A P Wood.
J. W. McMurry J. W. Wilson and L LaRoe have been appointed by the city council to audit the books of city departments for the year just closing. They will perform that duty and report to the council within the next few days.
It claims catarrh reflects general body weakness and local remedies fail. Scott's Emulsion is promoted as an oil-food medicinal tonic to enrich the blood and address the cause, free from alcohol or harmful drugs, with Bloomfield New Jersey as the firm location.
Louisville woman writes that Vinol rebuilt her nervous, run-down system and restored health and strength. Ad claims Vinol is a cod liver and iron tonic without oil, useful for chronic coughs, colds, and bronchitis and suitable for the elderly. Dyer & Jones druggists endorse the product.
Northbound trains No 2 Local No 4 and No 9 Limited and Southbound No 3 Local No 1 Local No 5 Flyer and flag services appear with times 10 37 A M and 4 32 A M in the fragment. The listing also shows 3 16 P M and 5 40 A M with a 4 38 P M entry.
An advertisement warns against calomel as dangerous mercury and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liver remedy. It guarantees relief from bilious symptoms with one spoonful, promising cleansing of bowels and renewed vigor for the whole family.
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