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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1917

Page

7

May Return To Old Form Of Government

Sherman citizens will vote on Wednesday July 18 to decide whether to revert from the progressive commission form to the old aldermanic system. The election call was approved by the city commission and the petition filed by City Clerk W G Banks shows 264 names with 688 qualified voters and 71 unqualified. five illegible names could push the count over the threshold if illegible entries are accepted.

Sherman Tex Progressive Commission City Commission W. G Banks

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take LAXATIVE BROMO

An old advertising note touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as a one day cure for colds. It claims to stop cough and headache and offers a money back guarantee with E E Grove signature on each box and a 25 cent price.

E. W. Grove Grove

Blue Bird Club Meets With Mrs Monroe Bryant Hostess

Members of the Blue Bird Club spent a pleasant hour last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Monroe Bryant as hostess. Refreshments included strawberry shortcake and whipped cream. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Floyd Everheart.

Blue Bird Club Monroe Bryant Floyd Everheart

Representative wanted to sell auto in Sherman Texas

Wanted a representative in Whitewright to sell a midpriced automobile at dealer discounts. Earn good money with spare time selling this car. Write R. E. Mathews, Agent, Sherman, Texas.

Lester Haile Whitewright Texas R. E. Mathews Sherman, Tex

Foley Kidney Pills Helped Me Relief for Ailments

A.M. Hunsucker of Bogue Chitto Mississippi writes of suffering rheumatism kidney and bladder trouble dizziness and near falls. He reports total relief after using Foley Kidney pills and notes the medicine is sold everywhere.

A. M. Hunsucker Chitto Foley

Anuric promoted for backache and swelling relief

A reader letter endorses Anuric from Dr. Pierce of Buffalo claiming rapid recovery from backache swelling of hands and feet and kidney symptoms after one box. The ad invites 10 cent sample requests and urges asking a local druggist for a 50 cent package.

Pierce The Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo N.Y W. R. Bray

Tuberoses Mark Horton’s Wall Street Dilemma

Horton, a forty year veteran of Wall Street, faces a pool scheme led by Strother and Morris that could ruin forty thousand investors. The scent of tuberoses haunts him as he weighs staying in the deal or fighting it, remembering Doris and a youthful ideal of honesty. He resolves to stay and oppose the plan, vowing to fight from start to finish rather than be bankrupted.

Horton Doris Thayer Wall Street Strother and Morris Morris Hatzfeld Strother Hagan Mendip Consolidated Mendips Mendip Doris Combine

Note About Moro Coffee Rehabilitation in Lanao

Reports from the bureau of education indicate steps to rehabilitate coffee growing among the Marano Moros of Lanao. A nursery with over 200000 seedlings supports extensive planting. Moro farmers will receive healthy young trees free of charge. Fifty thousand seedlings have been supplied to colonists at Momungan, suggesting profitable coffee cultivation amid past tribal wars.

Bureau of Education Lanao Momungan Manila P. I Daily Bulletin

Germany Rebuilds Toy Industry Amid Global Competition

Postwar Germany aims to regain its status as the world’s toy maker. Exports stood at 25 million of 35 million in trade last peace year. The US bought nearly 10 million in 1913. English factories imitate 1500 German toy kinds. France pushes vast growth with a factory earning over a million dollars. a specialized French bank supports toy trade. Japanese competition raises fears in the American market.

Germany United States England France

Tallest Chimney in World at Clarkdale Arizona

The United Verde Copper Co. chimney at Clarkdale Arizona is believed to be the largest steel chimney. It stands 400 feet tall with an inside diameter of 30 feet 9 1/2 inches and a brick lining four inches thick throughout.

United Verde Copper Company Clarkdale Ariz

Author Praises His Killing Style in King’s English Jab

A quoted speaker boasts of a killing style while another notes he murders the king’s English. The exchange highlights linguistic bravado and a critique of prose usage embedded in a historical dialogue.

Snowy morning rekindles long buried love in Drewton

Lorena Herrick and Robert Culver reconnect when a long-lost manuscript and a hidden letter surface after a decade. The two discover a forgotten note intended for Lorena, revealing hidden romance as snowfall blankets Sycamore Street and a hospital charity drive moves forward.

Robert Culver Lorena Herrick Sycamore Street Miss Lorena Herrick Drewton N.Y Miss Herrick Lorena Robert McClure Newapareer Syndicate

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