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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1924

Page

2

State Highway Department Takes Over Grayson County Roads

Grayson County transfers maintenance of over 60 miles of State designated highways to the State Highway Department. New foreman Mr. Kinnon leads the Grayson County crew on Highways 5 and 6, with county machinery no longer handling state roads. The county leases a storage barn and receives equipment as work starts from Sherman to Denison, with road surfacing not intended but center-dirt spreading noted.

Sherman State Highway Department Grayson County R. M. Carter Kinnon Grayson State Department Commissioners Court South Branch _ street Highway Department

Yearbook Third in Arts Crafts Contest at CDI A

The Dae dalian Annual 1924 yearbook of the senior class at the College of Industrial Arts in Denton Texas earned third place in the Art Crafts Guild National Contest for yearbooks. CDI A will keep a loving cup until 1925. Leona Markle of Wichita Falls served as editor in chief.

Denton Texas Daedalian College of Industrial Arts Art Crafts Guild Leona Markle Wichita Falls

Pepsinated Calomel Advertised as Gentler Remedy

An advertisement touts Pepsinated Calomel as a mild English medicine with Pepsin that relieves indigestion biliousness bad colds constipation and sick headaches. It promises quick pleasant results and claims it leaves users feeling hungry and fine upon waking. Recommended by Dyer Jones Whitewright Texas.

Dyer & Jones Whitewright Texas

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Claims Mint Mineral Cure

An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tonic that purifies blood and enriches it with iron and quinine. It touts energy, color in the cheeks, and appetite improvement, noting it destroys malarial and grip germs and is pleasant for children. Price listed as 60c.

Grove

Denton Paper Names Editorial Staff Officials

Daedalian and Miss Lorene Rowell of Denton were business manager. Other officials include Miss Mary Rena Penn Whitewright art editor Charlotte Von Rose San Antonio athletic editor Lorene Morrow Mercedes assistant editor Ivy Johnson Dallas kodak editor Mary Ellen Darling Temple assistant business manager Mary Lou ise Israel assistant editor Natalie Forsyth San Antonio and Hattie Ruth Christie Dublin assistants.

Daedalian Lorene Rowell Denton Mary Rena Penn Whitewright Charlotte von Rose San Antonio Lorene Morrow Mercedes Ivy Johnson Dallas Mary Ellen Darling Temple Mary Louise Israel Natalie Forsyth Hattie Ruth Christie Dublin

Mayfield backs Miriam Ferguson for Texas governor

Fort Worth, Oct. 20 Senator Earle B. Mayfield announced he will support Miriam A. Ferguson for governor and predicted her victory. He said he will vote for party nominees across the board, down to constable, and refused to be embarrassed by the Ferguson and Butte race.

Fort Worth Earle B. Mayfield Miriam A. Ferguson Ferguson Texas John W. Davis Constable George C. Butte

Mayfield Urges Party Support Ahead of Election

Mayfield urged Democrats to back Davis and Bryan, saying money from the rank and file is needed for the campaign and party unity. He argued that solid Democratic support is essential as election day approaches.

Mayfield Davis Bryan

Will Burn Books For School Fuel

County Superintendent G L Pattillo announces an economical plan to burn obsolete school textbooks this winter. He says several thousand copies, owned by the publishing company, will be burned to save state funds and cut county fuel costs as the books are returned for exchange credit.

G. L. Pattillo Pattillo

County school books burned after state price estimate

Mr Pattillo proposed burning obsolete books at the office rather than shipping them. Trustees across the county were instructed to destroy unread texts in their schools. He will swear an affidavit to the State certifying the exact number destroyed.

Pattillo Greenville Banner

Local Merchant Praises Longstanding Service Record

A community merchant emphasizes decades of service, noting they have served longer than any rival and remain committed to improving customer satisfaction and efficiency.

New Jersey Senate Race Heats Up With Keane and Edge

The campaign in New Jersey features Keane and Edge as two leading candidates in a sharpened senatorial contest. The race centers on high stakes debates and frontline endorsements as voters weigh party platforms.

Keane Edge New Jersey Tampa Tribune

When an Irishman wins a British peace prize

The quotation notes a reversals theme claiming world topsy turvy when an Irishman wins a British peace prize, as reported by the New York Herald Tribune.

New York Herald Tribune

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