Whitewright notices and merchant critiques advance town growth
A compilation from The Sun covers trades day in Whitewright, local business fronts receiving paint, praise for Sherman Democrat and Mt. Pleasant Times editions, home buying trends, a distant State outfit selling premiums, and a tribute to Patrolman James O Connor highlighting community values.
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Main Street
Sherman Democrat
Associated Advertising Clubs
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Houston
Democrat
Sherman
Whitewright
Man in East Orange Served Children’s Safety
East Orange resident dedicated ten years to guarding schoolchildren crossing Lincoln Public School. He never built wealth or led big projects, but his quiet service saved lives and earned the respect of students who paused fifteen minutes to honor him after his death in an accident.
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East Orange
N. J
Lincoln Public School
Fort Worth
Governor Ferguson to continue pardons amid critics
The Honey Grove Signal notes Governor Ferguson defends a broad pardon policy urging continued pardons and parole for convicts, citing judge and jury recommendations and medical necessity. She expects 50 to 75 more prisoners in tuberculosis last stages to be released in thirty days, while urging records be shown to critics.
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Ferguson
Honey Grove
Flapper culture and cars spark political quips
A collection of quotes lampoons Prohibition era trends and technology. The Louisville Times notes flappers drink, while the Omaha Bee warns of dangers from Henry’s flipvers. The Arkansas Gazette quips on mass car ownership as national identity, and the Detroit News jokes about party harmony by trading surrectos.
McPherson School Bans Marbles On Grounds
A dispatch from McPherson Kansas reports the school board forbids children to play marbles on school grounds claiming it stirs gambling urges. The ban provokes great indignation among both students and parents in the town.
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McPherson
Kan
McPherson School Board Bans Marble Playing
The McPherson school board enforces prohibitions extending to marble playing, reflecting Kansas strict laws on games and even cigarette papers. The issue sparks debate about children’s behavior and state reform, with critics noting the irony of banning an innocent pastime while prohibitions linger.
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Kansas
McPherson School Board
Wills Point Chronicle
Cenol Bed Bug Destroyer Still Fails to Odor
Cenol Bed Bug Destroyer claims no odor and guaranteed results but readers report lingering pest issues. Dyer and Jones' Cenol Agency markets the product as a remedy, yet effectiveness remains unverified.
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Dyer & Jones
Cenol
Editorial Sparks and Quotations Across Papers
A compilation of quips from various editors and papers. It cites lines about education, patriotism, fortunes, habit, and happiness, including musings from Martin's Ferry Times Sherman Wilmington Dispatch and others. The World argues Prohibition is a failure, signaling a broader debate on policy and society.
Small grist mill offers corn grinding for chicken feed
Eric M. Davidson of The Davidson Repair Shop advertises a compact grist mill service to grind customers corn for chicken feed, inviting local patrons to bring their grain for processing.
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Eric M. Davidson
The
Davidson Repair Shop
For Sale Hatching Eggs and Chick Stock Ad Space
If you have hatching eggs baby chicks or mature stock for sale an ad in this column will help you sell them. Twenty five words one time for 25c. It pays to advertise.
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J. H. Waggoner
Sun
California
Texas
Tyler Journal
Henry Edwards & Co
Tyler
Troup Banner
Mt. Pleasant High School
Mt. Pleasant
Irket
James O’connor
Louisville Times
Henry
Omaha Bee
United States
Arkansas Gazette
Democrats
Detroit News
St. Louis Southwestern Lines
D. G. Coley
Editorial Sparks
Wilmington Dispatch
North Pole
Saginaw Star
Wichita Times
Akron Beacon-Journal
Syracuse Post-Standard
Canton
New Zealand
Brooklyn Eagle
Newcastle Courier
Muskogee Phoenix
Thomas E. Pickerill
New York World
Sherman’s Greatest Department Store
Gordon Clothing Store
Rexall
Arbesque
Lord Baltimore
Liggett’s
Dyer & Jones Drug Store
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