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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1924

Page

4

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The Whitewright Sun lists a yearly subscription price of $1.50 payable in advance and notes second class mail status. A policy states notices of entertainments dinners and other items with an admission fee are charged at regular advertising rates. Obituaries resolutions and memorials are also charged at regular rates. Corrections will be printed if a reflected error is brought to the publisher’s attention.

The Sun

Democratic Party Defies Doom Says Editor A Brisbane

The piece cites Arthur Brisbane predicting Democratic collapse after the next election but argues the party remains enduring and rooted in the constitution. It asserts the party will endure with elections, upheavals, and scandals, while upholding freedom and justice amid a national crisis. It notes Honey Grove Signal publishing the rebuke to the prognosticator. It also mentions J G Kitchen of Van Alstyne Lions Club visiting to discuss forming a local Lions Club, and Washington report on chewing gum factories producing 40,324,409 yearly with candy and vending products valued at 546,505.

Arthur Brisbane Hearst Publications Old Democratic Party Democratic Party Bird of Freedom America Honey Grove Washington Department of Commerce

Fire crews respond to North Texas gin plant blaze

The North Texas gin plant suffered a fire on Wednesday night but the blaze was extinguished by the facility’s own personnel.

North Texas

Reid Wilson and Miss Mary Freeman wed at Southmayd

Reid Wilson of this city and Miss Mary Freeman of Sherman were married on September 14 at Southmayd with Rev. Vail officiating. The bride, who had entered C I A at Denton, will join the groom in Whitewright after a school-year pause, as he continues in his father’s hardware business.

Reid Wilson Mary Freeman Sherman Southmayd Vail Mary Denton Reid J. W. Wilson A. G. Freeman Whitewright Wilson

Cotton prices surge after strong weekly gains

After substantial gains during the week, the price of cotton hit a new high as traders weighed supply signals and demand outlooks, with buyers citing steady textile demand and weather risks influencing futures trading.

Market Decline After Ginners Report Boosts Local Activity

The market fell 145 points at closing Wednesday with further Thursday declines. Government estimates for Wednesday cotton bales came in several thousand below prior figures, while the ginners report showed 4,525,520 bales, up 1,310,520 from a year ago. Local gins remain busy and receipts push toward 5,000 bales.

City Starts 70000 Gallon Concrete Storage Basin

Construction at the pumping station adds a concrete storage reservoir with capacity around 70 000 gallons. Along with existing facilities it will provide ample water surplus for firefighting and other emergencies.

Mangrum Reports Second Peach Crop in Yard

Joe Mangrum notes a second peach yield from a tree in his yard. The fruit is smaller than the first crop but remains palatable. He says this is the first crop of the season for his tree.

Joe Mangrum Mr. Mangrum

Peaches Bloom Sparse On Second Harvest Tree

The witness recalls a tree lacking full second bloom and few peaches, noting no blooms since early spring and a limited crop on the second harvest.

Texas State Fair and Exposition Opens in Dallas

The Texas State Fair opens in Dallas this Saturday as railroads publish special rates to draw crowds. Fair officials expect a record attendance for the big entertainment event.

Dallas Fair Association

City Extends Fire Insurance Limits to Four Blocks

A State Fire Insurance Commission representative inspected city fire safety on July 24 and urged expanding fire limits to cover all four principal business blocks. The City Commission discussed the change in August and September and passed the extension at the October meeting.

State Fire Insurance Commission City Commission

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J. H. Waggoner J. G. Kitchen van Alstyne Lions Club Leo Johnson J. M. McLemore Eggall Guaranty Products Mig. Co Lipscomb Street Fort Worth, Texas Ode Crowell Shafer Parker Conklin Dyer @ Jones Rexall Store Bradley Just Ford Pace Brothers Roberts Joseph W. Bailey Hudson, Davis & Co
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