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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1928
Page
8
The essay paints a rural enclave unchanged for decades, where parson and perfessor terms persist, debates erupt over a horse’s white feet, a nickel swallowed by a baby triggers bets, and a sick mule brings the village to the doctor’s door as residents cling to old ways amid lively, humorous clashes.
A narrator recalls a chaotic incident where a veiled rival pelted someone with a kick, sending him over a fallen mule and spilling medicine as the animal died in self defense. The tale hints at a future recounting of a hypnotist act where Dick pretended to be a horse and others react to a hypnotist’s command.
Bethel church hosts Junior and Intermediate Y M C A style groups with lessons on Saul David and prayer. Group captains include Katherine Reeves Irene Autrey and Robert Lee Alexander with various lesson topics. All Y B P U members invited to social at H R Williams residence Friday night November 9 at 7.
Hazel questions Lillian about her absence and Lillian reveals she was in the hospital. She admits several important parts were cut out during censorship.
The note promotes selling the last Arkansas apples to Whitewright this year next to Taylor grocery store by H B Lowman. It also hawks new batteries with a cold weather test and re charging service offered by Dan S Dickerman, the battery man, promising to save buying a new battery.
A rich man leaves his fortune to three friends the Englishman Irishman and Jew on condition they each deposit 50. At the funeral the Englishman puts 50 in notes the Irishman 50 in cash and the Jew deposits a 150 check taking 100 cash for change. The check is cashed next day. The undertaker is Scotch.
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