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Newspaper

Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1924

Page

3

Harding Party To Alaska List Tragedy Clouding Route

A dated article lists members tied to President Harding headed to Alaska. It notes deaths among the travelers including Sumner Curtis and Charles Dawes near Denali, and mentions Mrs. Warren G. Harding and Mrs. Harry M. Daugherty among those associated with the journey.

Harding Alaska Ngton Press Harding Har- Daugherty Sumner Curtis Charles Dawes Denr Viction Hubert Work Etary of the Interior Charles E. Sawyer Henry ©. Wallace Warren G. Harding Harry M. Daugherty San Francisco

Baptists Oppose Inauguration Ball in Dallas Meeting

Dallas and Austin reports describe the Baptist General Convention of Texas adjournment after opposing an all night inauguration ball for Mrs Miriam Ferguson. The body protested to the Board of Control and urged no public building use for the event. The convention also backed the Anti-Saloon League and proposed commissions to study Texas education and criminal statutes.

Dallas Miriam Ferguson Baptist General Convention of Texas Southern Baptist Convention Board of Control Civic Righteousness Committee Anti-Saloon League of Texas Son and Elec Austin State Board of Control State Baptist Convention Cowell

Have a Health Examination On Your Birthday

A health column urges annual or birthday aligned full physicals for all, comparing cars and engines to the human body. It stresses preventive care, early defect detection, and the State Board of Health recommendation for regular exams to extend life and keep the body running on all cylinders.

Bill State Board of Health

Widows Plead Own Cases Before Board

Three widows appeared before the Texas State Industrial Accident Board on its first hearing day with a woman member, seeking damages after husbands were killed. The board, led by Mrs Espa Stanford, considered merits and facts in each claim. Pitillo notes about 100000 industrial accident cases yearly and the board awards about 4 million dollars annually, with 40 percent for medical care and hospital costs.

Austin State Industrial Accident Board Espa Stanford Fort Worth J. M. Pittillo Texas

No clear news headline found in text

The provided text reads like a collection of aphorisms about life, business, health, and faith. It does not present a coherent event, person, or organization to summarize into a news item.

Thanksgiving thanks from friends to Savior and helpers

A prayerful note from Mrs. Neva Bin1on expresses gratitude for the Savior and friends, praising everyday mercy and love. The piece closes with a business pitch from M. C. Spivy & Co. Bonhom to highlight their dry goods offerings.

Hfe Mrs Neva bin

Oldest Tortoises Compared Across Empires and Islands

Historical records note three ancient tortoises. One lived on St Helena and survived Napoleon. A Mauritius specimen, national property since 1810, is likely at least 160 years old. A Rothschild Museum tortoise in Tring, brought to England in 1897, was probably over 200 years old and weighed about 560 pounds.

Napoleon St. Helena Mauritius Rothschild Museum Tring England

Workers compensation values for Texas industries set by board

The board lists injury pay scales with digits priced by weeks, including sixty weeks for a thumb and fifteen weeks for a little finger. Death benefits reach seven thousand dollars with 560 weekly installments, and total incapacity is eight thousand dollars over 400 weeks. The board also employs its own physicians for investigations at three thousand dollars annually. Special purchase notes mention M. C. Spivy & Co.

Texas

Grayson Pioneer Drops Dead in Church

Emanuel Rudasil a Grayson County pioneer and ex Confederate dies suddenly in the First Baptist Church in Sherman on November 23. The longtime resident and community figure collapsed during service prompting to investigate cause of death. He was active in local affairs and remembered for his Civil War era ties.

Sherman Emanuel Rudasil Grayson County First Baptist Church

Sherman Soldier Dies After Banquet at Church

Mr. Rudasil, over 80 and a Grayson County resident since before the Civil War, died after attending a Confederate veterans banquet at a Sherman church. He leaves a widow and two sons Eph and Will Rudasil of Sherman. Bonham firm M. C. Spivy & Co. advertises dry goods inviting regional shoppers.

Sherman Daughters of the Confederacy Rudasil Grayson County Eph Will Rudasil

Preacher Officiates At Wedding Of Man He Arrested

In Bluefield West Virginia November 24 the Rev M M Day a federal prohibition agent and Baptist minister performed two marriage ceremonies One of the principals was a man he had previously arrested for moonshining leaving his usual enforcement duties to unite the couple in marriage

Preacher Man Bluefield W. Va M. M. Day

Moonshine Minister Performs Quick Second Wedding

A minister, Day, while transporting a prisoner to jail, was hailed by Ss. T. Carter and Bessie Johnson who joined his car and married him at Welch McDowell County. After learning Day was a minister, Clayton Clapper sent for his sweetheart Hallie Mullins. Day then performed a second ceremony before continuing to search for moon shiners.

Ss. T. Carter Bessie Johnson Day Welch McDowell Clayton Clapper Hallie Mullins

Third market trip of the season promotes bargain goods

Heavy purchases of seasonable merchandise at under price by M. C. Spivy & Co. Bonham. A Sun Want Ad will sell it for you.

M. C. Spivy & Co Bonham Sun

Bromo Quinine Brand Box Shows Grove Signature

An old label proclaims E W Grove and the single Bromo Quinine tablet claim. The box bears Grove’s signature and touts a remedy for grip and influenza through a laxative formula.

E W. Grove

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Baptists Inauguration Bonhom Grayson Pioneer Wilbur Carter Kelly Jas. C. Wilson General P R. C. Hoyle Bow-Wright Drug Co Mangrum Brothers St. George Hotel Chas. Hodges Whitewright Planters National Bank Usb Clothcraft
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