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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1916
Page
8
A for sale notice offering a scholarship at Tyler Business College listed under J. H. Waggoner. The item reads as a personal opportunity and may indicate ownership or transfer details pending further details.
A Senior class production directed by Miss Irene McMillin played Tuesday evening. The play centered on Latane Cashton and her suitors as Julius Sears schemes to win Latane and steal Frank Efferton's inventions. Ruth Spaulding helps uncover the plot while Mrs Cashton's gold fever proves ruinous. Trusty and Efferton vow to aid Latane. later reconciliation brings a hopeful ending.
Hogwallow residents report nightly chicken roasting delays and a church splitover whether to partition the Dog Hill structure. An electorate will soon vote for a Mail Carrier between Hogwallow and Tickville with the present carrier favored. A post office leak forces the postmaster to swap sides. Local tales include blind man joining a fiddling band strain, jailer’s daughter elopement rumors, and fashion notes from Prof Spradlin and Raz Barlow.
The State of Texas Grayson County sheriff sale issued by Hill County District Court on May 1 1916 in H H Simmons vs W C Stephens K L Atterberry F F Moore No 10086. On June 6 1916 at the Grayson County court door the 95 19 acres from Duggan and Gunter surveys plus 65 46 acres of Duggan survey are offered to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy a judgment of 34360 50 plus costs. Levyed on W C Stephens Moore as property owner. Deputy L L Etchinson.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy for biliousness and constipation. It warns calomel poisons liver and bones, promises cleansing of sour bile, and claims a money back guarantee if not improving by morning. It asserts the tonic is harmless, nonsalivating, and suitable for children.
A drugstore remedy promises cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure. The first application provides ease and rest.
Column notes that the Democratic primary on July 22, 1916, is subject to action. The item provides no candidate names or local details beyond the date and party.
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