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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun notes subscription details and price dates, urges local shopping and farming, and reports on regional events. It covers Hughes on the Supreme Court, Dallas Union Station opening, Oklahoma mob violence against councilmen over waterworks bonds, post office moves, Florida newspaper price actions, and Planters National Bank growth.
The wife of Sim Flinders sent him to Rye Straw for a spool of thread and he stayed at the storekeeper’s as he waited for it to arrive. The Depuy Constable and Washington Hocks linger near the Moonshine Stillhouse on Musket Ridge while keeping order. Sim Flinders returns from Calf Ribs with a feather bed of owl feathers and nearly sleeps while walking home. The Old Miser on Musket Ridge survives on two hickory nuts daily. Yain Sims shows up in public with new striped pants and a bold necktie. They have made a wonderful
A traveling salesman from San Angelo Texas reports quick relief from backache using Foley Kidney Pills. He states the pain disappeared after the first bottle and has not recurred, praising the pill for easing pain and supporting kidney and bladder function.
A plate of brief items from the region notes Kit Smiths shoe remodeling next week and a planned Tickville rival paper facing editor opposition. Tobe Moseley learns his scattered family survived a runaway. Frdity Flinders nearly choked on a chicken feather. a horse doctor prescribes a heavier diet. Miss Fritzie Allsop rides to Rye Straw with the mail carrier. Hog Ford preacher plans a cold protracted meeting. Fletcher Henstep pleads guilty to stealing a ten dollar cow with a three dollar court payoff. Klick Hellwanger shows a striped vest with cross bars, Raz Barlow adds chatter.
A fragment notes Ellick not jailed and wearing a padlock as a charm. Luke Mathewson offers a cheap hang pen for sale likely to be used as a front yard feature as he may move his house behind it. Nearby, a persimmon and wild grape crop is mentioned with a note that crops are short this year.
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