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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1926

Page

2

Bonham Rotarians Hear Talks and Guests at Friday Meeting

Bonham Rotarians welcomed L Bailey, J S Rod gers, J B Moore and M Has sell at Friday’s weekly meeting. Guest Talmadge Lawrence performed piano selections, and talks followed by F W Smith and F E Douglas on Phoenix El Paso and Juarez. Jack Webster spoke after returning from his honeymoon. Next week’s program leads by B B Adams with Henry E Ellis invited.

L. Bailey John S. Rodgers J. B. Moore Martin Hassell Bonham Rotary Club Bailey F. E. Douglas Phoenix Arizona Juarez Mexico Douglas el Paso Rotarians Jack Webster B. B. Adams Henry E. Ellis Denison Herald

Ferguson challenges Moody to resign amid 25000 to 1 odds

Texas Governor Miriam A. Ferguson challenged Attorney General Dan Moody to resign accusing him of slandering her administration. She told supporters in Sulphur Springs that Moody should exit if his charges are true, while noting primaries on July 24 and a potential stay in office until January 1927.

Dan Moody Miriam A. Ferguson Sulphur Springs Moody Texas

Political Pressure Over Governor and Attorney General

A speaker argues that a lead of one vote in the upcoming primary would prompt immediate resignation, and that if she leads by 25 000 votes on July 24 the target will resign. She appeals to the Attorney General to act bravely for the people's good, framing the choice as removing a bad governor or an incompetent attorney general.

Moody Accepts Ferguson Challenge In San Antonio Speech

Texas Attorney General Moody accepted Governor Ferguson's challenge in a San Antonio address. He criticized Fergusonism and the Ferguson administration, pledging a decisive confrontation with a goal set for July 24.

Rhode Island Voter Property Threshold Highlights Restrictiveness

A claim notes Rhode Island as the sole state requiring a $34 property value to vote, framing the rule as a distinctive suffrage barrier for residents. The statement emphasizes the property qualification as a unique element of Rhode Island voting law.

Rhode Island

LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE Ad claims relief with tonic laxative effect

Advert suggests Laxa tive Brom quinine offers tonic relief without nervousness or head ringing. Claims superior to ordinary quinine and advises looking for the full product name and signature of E. W. Grove. Price listed as 30c.

E. W. Grove

Possession of Beer Ignored By State

Austin report notes a lack of prosecutions for possessing intoxicating liquor as city and state officers cite no hearings and no tests from the State Food and Drug Department. United States Commissioner Bell will not accept beer possession cases. The British Air Ministry plans a future dirigible service between London and Calcutta in five days.

Austin United States Marshall O. Bell State Food and Drug Department State Department British Air Ministry London Calcutta

Are You Irritable Woman From San Antonio Texas

An old testimonial from Mrs J D Scott says Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription helped her female trouble reducing headaches nervous irritability and draggy feelings. The ad promotes both fluid and tablet forms offering a trial package for 10 cents and free medical advice from Dr Pierce Buffalo New York.

San Antonio Texas

Denison to Scarify and Gravel Key Roads

Denison officials announce road improvements starting with scarifying the Washington street to Fairview cemetery route. The road will be gravel covered next week, with state contractors to resurface and rebuild the highway to the Colbert bridge after June 1.

Hugh Boren Washington Street Fairview Cemetery Boren

City Limits to Red River Announcement Cited

The Denison Herald notes a statement extending from city limits to Red River, indicating a planned or announced policy or event affecting the wider area. Specific details and exact scope are not provided in the readable fragment.

Red River Denison Herald

Dealers Fight Mail Order Evil With Local Ads

A Caldwell merchant exposed itinerant peddlers by buying samples, displaying them beside his stock, and proving higher quality at lower prices. The piece argues that aggressive local advertising of price and quality through newspapers is the best way to curb mail order sales, urging retailers to act to win customers.

Caldwell Rockdale

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Bonham Vistors GOV. Ferguson The Sun Floyd Everheart J. A Arthur) Vaughan Frank Reece Roy M. Finley S. V Vernon) Earnest D. K. Roberts G. T. McDonough S. B. Cowell Constable ED Lankford Burn Everheart J. H. Pennell Robt. B. Caraway Mark Montgomery R. C. Vestal Whitewright City Meat Market Ferguson S. P. Brooks Jim Ferguson Jim Dyer Jones Drug Store Rexall Planters National Bank Denison Pump Lilley Dry Goods Company the Store of Personal Service
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