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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1922
Page
3
A collage of quoted editorials and quips from multiple papers mocks policy, economics, and social norms. Topics range from coal strikes influencing fire prevention week to the Kaiser's memoirs and taxation, with wry takes on dating, marriage, labor, and manners.
Patent medicine ad states it cures a cold in a day and stops coughs and headaches. Each box bears E W Grove’s signature. Peddled as tablets priced 30 cents.
A compilation of sardonic snippets from various papers critiquing politics, economics, and society. Notable lines compare statesmanship to politics, note wealth and upkeep costs, and joke about debt and dress goods. Includes a Bonham merchant ad phrase.
A 1922 McClure Syndicate piece extols universal greetings and friendly bows to all street and shop workers. It argues such civility elevates dignity, urging people to bow to salespeople, conductors, elevator attendants, and even unseen corner vendors in daily town life.
New owner of Post Office Confectionery advertises a grand customer drive. He has cleaned and reorganized the stock and promises courteous, prompt attention. Stock includes Fruits Candies Cigars Cigarettes Bottled and Fountain drinks and magazines.
Next Saturday is Children’s Day at the Post Office Confectionery where every child spending 5 cents will receive a free novelty whistle. Don’t miss this offered treat and gift to youngsters.
A subscriber touts The Youths Companion as a liberal education from home town reading. The note urges a subscription for 1923 containing 52 issues plus 1922 issues and The Companion Home Calendar for 1923 all for $2.50, with an option to include MecCall's Magazine.
An ad blends subscription offers for The Youth’s Companion at three dollars and a call to support fire departments. It argues people should appeal to courts, legislatures, bankers, and doctors when rights, politics, finance, or health are imperiled, urging aid and guidance.
The speaker urges strong backing for fire departments across the state highlighting their crucial role in protecting homes and communities. He notes volunteers and paid personnel risk much and deserve heightened public generosity and appreciation for their service.
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