13 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1914
Page
1
Ten thousand copies of the Diversification Bulletin issued by A and M College of Texas warn the supply is running short and a second edition may be needed. Legislatures won’t cut cotton, so the crisis must be solved by farmers with leadership from the college. The bulletin explains what can replace a large share of normal cotton acreage.
Advertisement notes that an active liver yields health and a clear complexion with relief from dizziness constipation biliousness headaches and indigestion. Pills claim to drive out fermenting foods clear the blood and cure constipation. Available for 25 cents at four druggists.
Congressman Sam Rayburn, meeting at the depot, told Miss Susie Wells she had been appointed postmaster at Bells about ten days earlier after she said she had passed the examination. Miss Wells is sister to Wells of Bells, notable in Grayson County politics.
Cook and Hampton advertise they will buy horses and mules ages five to eight at fair prices. Sellers are urged to bring stock to the Whitewright barn for appraisal and sale. Local buyers seek suitable animals and prompt engagement.
Carlisle Military Institute beat Denison High 21 to 0 in a hard fought game. Trotter opened scoring with a touchdown and a kick, Cheadle added a 20 yard TD, and M Bryant contributed two goals as Carlisle solidified dominance. Denison faced strong Carlisle defense and injuries mounted as the visitors controlled the line.
The October honor roll lists students across grades from Low First to Eleventh. Criteria require no tardies or truancy, and an average of B with Good departmental classification. Enrollment 325, daily attendance 30 percent, 26 tardy pupils, no truancy.
Arthur Nall, with R B Nall, a well known optician, will fit glasses at Dyer and Jones drug store on Wednesday and Thursday, November 18 and 19.
J D Wilson Jr was appointed postmaster at Trenton after an official notice from Washington. He will assume duties once bond and Inspector approval are completed, likely in two to three weeks. four candidates sought the post, including Miss Laura Saunders and H L Wilson. Kansas City Union Station opens, owned by Kansas City Terminal Railway, serving all lines with 32 tracks, a grand lobby, and 260 daily passenger trains. completed at 12 million dollars for station and 6 million for building, powerhouses, and tracks.
Feleys Honey and Ter Compound offers relief for croup with a first dose claiming to ease cough and breathing. The ad from Kirkpatrick and Bryant emphasizes rapid mucus thinning and opened air passages for immediate relief.
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