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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1928
Page
8
Fragment of dialogue shows a mistress urging restraint while a nurse notes the difficulty of overcoming a subject's stubborn resistance. The exchange hints at power dynamics and ongoing challenges in behavior modification across years.
In a comic exchange two friends talk about Meyer gaining wealth from a single stroke. The punchline reveals the wealth came through his rich uncle’s stroke, delivering a darkly ironic twist.
A flapper seeks vaccination in a way it will not show, troubling a doctor with a mysterious case. The patient insists on a hidden vaccination, prompting cautious dialogue and concern.
A man named Sam asks for a donation while the gentleman questions him about his past. Sam admits he once ran a one hand laundry but lost it after his wife divorced him. The exchange reveals a humorous twist on poverty and misfortune.
A gob confesses a misplaced worry about two names tattooed on his chest. He mentions Marguerite, the one girl and the fiancée named Helen, revealing a tangle of romantic ties and impending consequences.
Senator Sorghum argues that experience matters in politics while a friend with fifty years of poker play offers practical wisdom. The exchange highlights tensions between theory and street knowledge in public affairs.
A local humor item notes Poke Eazley went to the store in a hurry this morning and returned home at sundown. Other brief tidbits mention daily sunrises, a neighbor’s insurance remark, a near-miss at a railroad crossing, a preference for honesty over wealth, a call for a public library, and Crickett Hicks making a trip to Tickville for an almanac.
The State presented weapons including a rail a gun a saw and a rifle as evidence while the defense showed scythe blade pitchfork pistol dog razor and hoe. After hours the jury returned a verdict noting they would have paid a dollar to see the fight.
An ad in the Vancouver Star states that the fire that burned the tannery does not interfere with ongoing operations and the business remains open as usual.
Burglars in the American Legion drum corps will rehearse at the Cline garage at 7 30 o clock this evening according to an Ohio paper.
Panic swept the scene as dancers scrambled for exits while onlookers described women fainting and others overcome by the crush. The chaotic moment disrupted the event and prompted emergency responses.
A young man writes home expressing frustration over repeated job rejections citing harsh remarks from his mother. He notes her past label of his intelligence and adds that in the last month he has faced six refusals. The letter reveals family tensions and personal insecurity.
A collection of witty quips from various papers weighs in on candidates religion polling and media trends. Observers question political optimism noting straws polls and predictable verdicts while humor highlights the limits of expert analysis and sensational headlines.
A Canadian World War veteran carried a bullet in his lung for nearly ten years. An X ray located the bullet but forceps could not reach it. a powerful magnet was placed above the chest and drew the bullet to the windpipe where it could be removed with forceps, saving the patient's life.
The Pierce and Sons Cafe markets the best fresh oysters in town and shares cooking techniques. The ad highlights their oyster specials and how to enjoy them, signaling a focus on quality shellfish and expert preparation.
Nicholson's Cash Grocery advertises Swift's T-bone Steak as the best on the market along with other Swift products. Pierce & Sons Cafe invites customers to meet friends at the popular cafe.
The New Yorker notes internal strife as Mabel Willebrandt campaigns to exlclude voters from the Republican ranks while Mayor Walker orchestrates counter moves to rally support.
Public notice summons all interested in the estate of C A Young deceased. Administratrix Mrs Pheebe Young filed a final report in Grayson County Court. Hearing set for first Monday in December 1928 at the Sherman court house. Witness R Q Loving clerk.
By publication in a Grayson County newspaper for at least 20 days before the return day this notice summons all persons interested in the estate of H. C. Head deceased. R. S. McAdams is administrator with will annexed and has filed in the Grayson County Court.
The County Court of Grayson County Texas will hear the sixth annual report on the Estate of H. C. Head deceased at the next civil and probate term. The hearing will be held at Sherman Court House on the first Monday in December 1928. Interested parties may appear and contest the application if proper.
Grayson County Texas notice commands publication for twenty days in a local newspaper regarding the estate of Dave Harrison deceased. It names Mrs M J Harrison as administrator and seeks interested persons to take note of the administration action and related proceedings.
County Court of Grayson hears probate about a tract on Post Oak Creek within J B McAnair Survey starting at Merritts acres corner. Described bounds include parcels once set aside to D P Carmen and D W Harrison, with sale set for first Monday in December 1928 in Sherman courthouse.
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