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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
7
The page lists merchants offering deals on magazines, candy, salt, soap, and tire retread services while noting numerous visitors and residents from Dallas, Sherman, Rockwall, Bonham, and New York City. It also mentions a Red Cross drive, a teachers’ institute in Sherman, and a Rebekah lodge meeting at the IOOF hall.
The Sun urges ordering engraved Christmas cards now to guarantee holiday delivery. J. M. McMillin and W. B. Hestand visited recently for a short respite from their tax calculator and collector duties.
Miss Ruth Myrick visits with her parents in Sherman from Kidd Key College, joined by Clara Marshall and Mattie Pattillo. Local ads promote fresh cigars and furniture, clock repairs, salt for hogs, and an auction in a neighbor’s home. Deacon Entangled? plus cotton picking interest from Sam Barrett of Paducah. Dr. Edwin O May offers eyeglass lenses.
An advisory promotes eye examinations for children showing red inflamed eyes and excessive tears. It also advertises salt products from Mangrum Bros including pure Michigan salt.
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