Whitewright Sun notices and topical jabs from 1920s issue
The Whitewright Sun features paywall style notices, obituary and resolution charges, plus a mixed editorial page recounting political quips. It includes farm statistics from the 1920 census notes Texas leading farmers, Nevada small farms, and New York farm declines, with editor Fore of the Leader noted as robbed at a magic lantern show.
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van Alstyne
Fore
The
Leader
Texas
Union
Nevada
Montana
New York
Empire State
Prohibition debate and school funding push in Sun supplement
Plain View News criticizes anti saloon league salaries and private funds for enforcement while The Sun publishes a four page educational amendment supplement. The Sun aims to support higher school funding via a constitutional change and asserts zero payment for carrying the supplement.
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Antisaloon League
Plainview News
the Sun
The
Sun
Mrs. Addie Jones Passes After Forty Years in Bethel
Mrs. Addie Jones wife of E F Jones died at the family home in Bethel south of town at 930 Monday night. Funeral conducted by Rev I E Teague at Bethel church Tuesday afternoon with interment in Bethel cemetery. A pioneer resident mother of nine, seven living at her bedside. She would have been sixty eight on next birthday. Survived by husband and seven children.
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Addie Jones
E. F. Jones
Bethel
I. E. Teague
Bethel Church
Bethel Cemetery
Jones
Bereaved Family Receives Sympathy From Community
The notice expresses heartfelt sympathy from numerous relatives and many friends in the bereavement, highlighting communal support and mourning.
Sunday Night Program at the M. E. Church
The Methodist Church hosts an open Sunday evening program on October 31 at 7 o’clock. The young people and Primary Department plus Junior Volunteer Workers present a sequence of songs, plays, dialogues, and readings to entertain parents and encourage church members.
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Methodist Church
Charitable
Thoughtful
Helpful
Doubter
Amy
Margaret
Mary
Maid
Belle Huddleston
Hi Y Club Reorganized at Local High School
Last Thursday afternoon sixteen students of the high school and seventh grade re organized the Hi Y Club a branch of the Y M C A extending into high schools. New members will be received upon repeating the club oath. Declaration vows to maintain and extend high standards of Christian character. Officers elected last year remain: Willis Simmons president Jack Spindle vice president Gomer May secretary-treasurer Beveridge Brents reporter.
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Willis Simmons
Jack Spindle
Gomer May
Beveridge Brents
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Whitewright
J. H. Waggoner
Cox
Senator Harding
la Follette
Lenroot
Senator LaFollette
J. W. Philip
Republican Campaign Committee
John G. Culbertson
Pat Neff
America
Crop Reporting Board
Department of Agriculture
the News
Abe Bloch
Peters
Beneeeee
Wteeene
Buster Brown
Congoleum
A.C.A
Bells Dry Goods Co
W. S. Roddy, Prop
BELLS
Mrs
M. E. Church
Hi-Y Club
Brunswick
Brunswick Tubes
Hudson, Davis & Co
Hudson, Davis & Company
Pepperell
Na Peta
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