Your Vote Counts In Close Elections
A Whitewright Sun editorial argues that individual votes matter in national elections. It cites 1884 New York and 1916 Wilson vs Hughes to show small shifts could change outcomes, and urges readers to vote on Tuesday November 7 as a citizen duty.
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New York State
Grover Cleveland
James G. Blaine
Cleveland
Blaine
New York
United States
Europe
Woodrow Wilson
Charles Evans Hughes
California
Wilson
Return to Whitewright Sparks Community Welcome Back
The speaker expresses gratitude for friends and former customers visiting after returning to Whitewright and resuming business. They are glad to be back in Whitewright and reopen their venture.
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Whitewright
Sinclair Gasoline and Oils Advertisement
Gasoline and Oil I handle SINCLAIR gasoline and motor oils and other Sinclair products, wholesale and retail. Prompt attention given to orders for gasoline and oils for tractors. Farmers, phone us your needs.
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Sinclair
Texas Leads States In War Fund Drive
Texas topped all states with 26 counties over the top in week one of the National War Fund Drive and stood third nationally in percent of goal attained. Wayland D. Towner, general manager of the United War Chest of Texas, announced that the state had reached 41.74 percent of its $5,000,000 quota.
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Austin
Texas
National War Fund
Wayland D. Towner
United War Chest of Texas
Six Months Allowed Vets to Pay Taxes
The Attorney General holds discharged veterans may pay delinquent taxes penalty and interest free for six months after peace or discharge. The waiver applies to taxes delinquent during service but not to taxes in arrears after discharge even if hostilities continue. Harris County Attorney A C Winburn was cited.
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Austin
Harris County
A. C. Winburn
Lt. Joe Meador Describes Fighting on German Front
Lt. Joe T. Meador writes to his parents detailing life on the German front. He describes weather, speech barriers, the Siegfried Line, and innovative Allied tactics including targeted aerial bombing. He recounts vivid battlefield scenes, aircraft losses, and the roar of artillery as tanks advance across war-torn countryside.
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Joe T. Meador
C. J. Meador
Eisenhower
England
West Wall
China
Air Corps
Jose
Pat
Olie
Wong
Blue
Jerry
Mr. Wright
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J. H. Waggoner
T. Glenn Doss
Postoffice
Whitewright Sun
W. T. Kelley
Prop
Chesterfields
Virgin Wool
Newsom
Denison
Orld
Manning & Meador
R. P. Childress
Dobbs
K Nvolens
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