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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1918
Page
7
A large group of registrants from Grayson County Board No. 2 Denison are scheduled to depart Monday evening for Camp Travis. This first call follows the appearance of influenza and the board expects several more in the month. Whitewright youths Ira H. Gennings Bassel H. Thompson Joe C. McMillin are among those to entrain in Denison.
Central Christian Church lists next Sunday's topics. Morning sermon titled The Coming Big Drive of the United War Work Organizations. Evening discourse America When Peace Comes. Pastor A. E. Major invites all to worship.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. vows the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary public A. W. Gleason certifies this on December 6, 1886 in Toledo Ohio. Medicine is taken internally and affects the blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists. price five cents. Hall's Family Pills referenced for constipation.
Federal Land Bank of Houston explains amortization as debt payoff through equal annual or semi annual payments. A $1000 loan at 6.5 percent requires 34 1/2 years to extinguish, with interest declining and principal rising, saving billions nationally and hundreds of millions for Texas borrowers. Encourages investing savings in Liberty Bonds and invites readers to refinance high interest farm liens with Land Bank loans.
Evelyn mocks the idea of marrying the buffoonish man, arguing his name would not suit a visiting card. George retorts the name would not look proper even on a cheek, highlighting playful insult between them.
A reflection from Harold Goddard cited in Atlantic contrasts plain prose with poetry. The quote argues poets arrange words to evoke inexpressible meanings and spark mental imagery as readers move from sentence to sentence.
Payta Peru is described as the driest place on earth lying near the equator. Residents see rain about once every two years, with showers lasting 12 to 20 hours when they occur. The area supports seven annual plant species and natives cultivate a cotton with unusually long roots drawing moisture from an ancient river bed.
A terse exchange between two beggars reveals one claims to have given his bridge stand to his son as a wedding gift. The other confirms the generous act and questions the location of the first beggar’s stall.
Historic notice fragment hints at a tale of intellectual life and a missing correspondence. The brief references a professor and an absent minded man with a remark about a wife’s letter, suggesting a humorous or ironic anecdote from ancient or literary framing.
A terse verse skeins a kicker plagued by pressure and distraction. The speaker notes the man’s mind is full and he cannot focus on the kick proving talent strained by unseen burdens.
A witty exchange explains how an heiress's rejection three years ago propelled a man into aviation. He says the decision was forced by circumstance and curiosity, fueling a career in the skies.
A witty exchange about Mise Maud's cold reception yesterday during one of their heatless days. The quip plays on the idea of weather and attire influencing mood at a social call.
A local ad promotes engraved Christmas cards as a patriotic, affordable gift solution. It notes a batch of twenty five cards from $7.50 and invites readers to call to select their designs.
Local notices promote sales of livestock including seven milch cows and Poland China hogs, land auctions for an eighty acre farm and 192 acres of sandy land near Pottsboro, secondhand stoves and lumber, a Tyler Commercial College scholarship, and well bred Duroc Jersey sows. Also offers for plowing, heating stoves, estate settlement, and a garden plow service.
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