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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1923
Page
8
Austin Nov 12 Puzzling question whether a man sentenced to hang can be electrocuted under a new law. Melvin Johnson, convicted Aug 1922 for murdering Lucinda Daniels asked for commutation to life. Governor Neff denied, ruling on merits after a legal technicality.
BYPU program dated November 18 presents a Bible study led by Jack Yeager on loving fellow Christians. Scripture references include John 13 34 36 and Hebrews 10 24 25 with background by Russell McGinnis and contributions from multiple local leaders and soloist Grace Vestal.
Miss Ruby Ross is visiting relatives in Denison, staying with family and planning a short visit to the area.
Mrs. S. E. Gist is in Dallas visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. L. Baugher.
Ellis County Texas leads the world in cotton by ginning reports up to October 18 with 98 845 bales. Williamson County ranks second with 95 756 bales and Nueces third with 90 705 bales.
Claim states Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic cures intestinal worms in children by improving blood and digestion. It asserts two to three weeks of use strengthens the body and helps expel worms, with a pleasant flavor and price of 60 cents per bottle.
Martha Bradwell clings to a plan to mail a Christmas gift to Anne Grant after a stormy year of gossip and jealously. A snowbound return by Carlton Burns and a late note from Anne lead to a fragile, hopeful reunion as Christmas dawns.
An Exchange opinion piece advocates importing chimpanzees as workers in the United States arguing they can perform farm labor efficiently. It traces monkeys from entertainment to cosmetics to supposed gland-based youth cures and humorously suggests apes could even enter politics, while noting reservations about governance and the current system.
Dr Edwin May is in his office at Kirkpatrick's drug store every Saturday. See him if you have eye troubles and need glasses.
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