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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1915

Page

5

Auto Interurban Crash Claims Third Victim

Fort Worth Texas May 16 J O Landry fatally injured in a collision near Dal worth dies at St Josephs Infirmary at 5 AM He was 41 years old and a Mineral Wells hotel proprietor Mrs Alta Davis 22 and her 6 year old son Harlin were killed instantly when an interurban express car hit their automobile Landry was driving the auto and the boy’s body was carried on the fender three car lengths before the interurban stopped Bodies of Mrs Davis and son were sent to Van Alstyne Undertaker Smith of Grand Prairie handled arrangements Will Cassidy Mrs Daviss mother was critically ill at Van Alstyne The accident disrupted Dallas train connections forcing overland travel

Fort Worth Texas J.O. Landry Dalworth St. Joseph's Infirmary Mr. Landry Mineral Wells Alta Davis V. V. Davis Harlin Landry Davis van Alstyne Smith Grand Prairie

Pine Tar Honey Remedy Sold By Druggists

A Hamilton Ohio family testimonial praises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as an immediate relief for severe colds. The ad claims the remedy penetrates throat and lungs, destroys germs, and supports natural recovery, priced at 25 cents.

E. Williams Hamilton Ohio

Liver Trouble Remedy Ad Promotes Liv-Ver-Lax

An old advertisement claims continued fatigue stems from a failing liver and offers Liv-Ver-Lax as a safe vegetable remedy. It touts quick cure with no calomel side effects, featuring a branded likeness and refund guarantee, and notes availability from Dyer & Jones.

L. KK. Grigsby Dyer & Jones

Seventy Year Old Couple Endorses Foley Kidney Pills

A Harrisburg couple Mr and Mrs T B Carpenter aged seventy plus report complete cure of kidney trouble after using Foley Kidney Pills. They claim they are as vigorous as thirty years ago and note the pills stop sleep disturbing bladder weakness backache rheumatism and aching joints. Sold by Kirkpatrick Bryant.

T. B. Carpenter Harrisburg Foley Kirkpatrick &Ryant

Closing Exercises at Whitewright Public School

The Whitewright Public School wraps up a profitable year with harmony and progress. Next Sunday the Baptist church hosts Dr. H G Fleming for the commencement sermon. Monday night Miss Nicholas and Miss Dickson’s pupils present a recital at the school. Tuesday evening at 8:30 the graduation program features Miss Mary Davis Miss Geneva Carr Miss Katherine Thomas Miss Rachel Everheart Montgomery Miss Lila B Reubell Miss Jessie Sue Smith Miss Marian Simmons Miss Fay Margaret Cameron Mr W Earl Wallace Mr J Herman Denton Mr Albert G Truett and Mr C Ferman Denton receiving certificates.

Whitewright Baptist Church H. G. Fleming Central Christian Church Nicholas Dickson Mary Davis Geneva Carr Katherine Thomas Rachel] Everheart Montgomery Lila B. Reubell Jessie Sue Smith Marian Simmons Fay Margaret Cameron W. Earl Wallace J. Herman Denton Albert G. Truett C. Ferman Denton

Commencement Program At Local School And Church

A printed program lists events for May including a commencement sermon by Mr Lloyd Moore at First Baptist Church on Sunday at 11 A M and a May 24 evening program at the High School Auditorium featuring performers Margreta Fender Made Montgomery Sartorio and a sequence of musical selections by Gurlitt Schumann Geibel Chopin Mendelssohn and Moszkowski with Denton Randell and Rev P C Archer among the named participants.

Penalty of Carelessness

S W Inglish argues that fire results from carelessness and outlines how prevention starts with habits and premises. He urges ongoing vigilance to reduce fire risk, save wealth, and keep insurance rates down by fighting fire starters.

Egypt

Rural School Terms Should Be Extended

By P. P. Claxton U S Commissioner of Education argues for equal education opportunities by standardizing school terms. He notes city terms average 185 days while rural terms average 138, urging all children to have at least 185 days annually and highlighting longer terms in several states and overseas.

United States California New York Connecticut Rhode Island

Agricultural councils for rural areas

Harvard professor argues rural districts need agricultural councils modeled on German landwirthschaftsrath to study local economic opportunities and coordinate farming investment. He urges leading farmers to convene to plan capital use, reduce mistakes, and boost production and profits.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Trade Germany Landwirthschaftsrath Agricultural Council

Civilization's Greatest Tragedy Opposition Speech

W. D. Jewis, president of the Texas Farmers' Union, opposes woman suffrage while claiming to support gender elevation. He argues that "the descent of womanhood is the most awful tragedy in civilization" and warns of societal darkness as she declines, likening it to a setting sun.

W. D. Jewis Texas Farmers’ Union

Double Service Automobile Tires demonstrate superior wear

Double Service Tires are stated to be twice as thick as standard tires with a 12 ply fabric core and a one inch surface tread, promising puncture resistance and long mileage. The copy notes country roads and hard pavements as ideal uses and cites government and European war service to imply reliability. Limited output and a short introductory price offer are advertised.

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H. W. Grove Porter Grove Whitewright Public First Baptist Church Lord My Redeemer Mr. Lloyd Moore Sarah L. Nicholas Irene Dickson Gowdy Mr. Hampton Miss Dickson Daisies Montgomery Fender Elizabeth May Miss Minnie Willis Miss Maude Mangrum Miss Made Montgomery Misses Montgomery and Musette Dorothy Saltarello Scherzo Idilio Mr. Elvy Hampton Miss Gladys Denton Lena May Gowdy Mary Hest Misses Wilson and Davidson Mary Lee Nichols Miss Sallie Joe Gowdy Mildred Browning Miss Emma Davidson Miss Sue King Frances Wilson Lila Reubell King and Reubell Sartorio Spindler Gurlitt Schumann Geibel H. van Dyke Bach Grieg Nevin Liebling Chopin Mendelssohn Rubenstein Bach Sinding Hall Cain Bohm Gilchrist W. J. Epting Eichberg Better Rural Schools Geneva Carr Marzuka Godard Lila Reudell Rachel Montgomery Moszkowski Chas. J. Denton Hon A. L. Randell Nagell Rev P. C. Archer J. F. Fender Gounod W. J. Epting Cowles H. G. Fleming Herbert Miss Marie Smith the Christian S. W. Inglish P. P. Claxton U. & Commissioner of Education T. N. Carver Harvard University Soa Kum Tire & Ru DR. J. S. Spikes ST. Joseph R. May, M.D Ross R. May, B.S M.D J. Maurice McMillin First National Bank North Side Square Sherman W. Z. Spearman Ryan, Oklahoma Nota Liniment Oklahoma Katy St. Louis Kansas City Richmond United Confederate Veterans Eit OU Memphis Southern Ry Bristol Forfork & Western Ry Petersburg Commerce Cotton Belt Gus Hoover St. Worth T. H. Lawrence Tyler John F. Lehane G. F P. A
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