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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1927
Page
7
Roy Rupard of the State Fair of Texas reports record advance requests for reserved seats to Countess Maritza in the Auditorium during the State Fair, October 8 to 23. He notes out of town interest and that the show features music, comedy, dancing, and the same New York cast.
A Chicago report describes Isadore Poppe a temperamental drug store operator who, after drinking his own “medicinal” liquor, claimed to have killed five men over the phone. Police entered the store amid shattered windows and a damaged chandelier, finding cardboard life-size figures advertising a claim about diarrhea medicine. Poppe escaped by injuring his foot as police took him into custody.
A humorous exchange captures a courting moment where a man asks for love and a salary concession. The woman affirms love with a playful amount six bits, highlighting light domestic wit and vintage humor.
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The piece argues towns benefit from local papers and chambers of commerce to stay on the map. It notes publishing costs from five to ten thousand dollars, the need for hard work and local ads, and warns towns that neglect their press may fade away. State Press in Dallas News.
On stage, a husband dismisses the drama as false while the wife repeatedly asks for funds. He concedes the request as natural, yet she continues to receive it, highlighting domestic financial dynamics.
A venturing child rejects visiting a newborn sister and insists on seeing the stork that brought the baby, highlighting a humorous misunderstanding and childlike curiosity.
Before books were common, those with valuables kept records close chaining volumes to shelves and ledges. The phrase ledgers arose from this practice.
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