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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1914
Page
11
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Cotton Hold or Sell Debate Shapes Market Plan
The article canvasses cotton crop prospects and price pressures, noting calls to hold bales in farms or regulated warehouses amid war disruption. It cites conspiracies to depress prices, asks why cotton is restricted while other exports move, and describes Atlanta business leaders proposing a bale purchase plan, with a Senate group adopting the idea.
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England
United States
Atlanta
United States Senate
Texas cotton crop forecast from Industrial Congress
The Texas Industrial Congress bulletin estimates the state cotton crop at four and a half million bales this season. Western Texas is expected to lead a large rise in acreage and yield, signaling a substantial overall increase.
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The
Texas Industrial Congress
Texas
Paris Slogan Echoes in Interurban Plans
The McKinney Paris interurban promoters adopt On to Paris as their rallying cry. Ernest Logsdon resigns from Plano Star Courier to F. E. Wankan and A. A. Bagwill. The State Fair of Texas opens in Dallas on October 17, with promises of a markedly improved event.
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Paris
McKinney
Ernest Logsdon
Plano Star-Courier
F. E. Wankan
A. A. Bagwill
Texas
Dallas
Revival Meeting Closes in Ector Sees Thirty Conversions
A revival meeting at Ector just concluded with thirty conversions and twelve additions to the church. In religious usage conversions and additions are synonymous, and it is hoped the remaining eighteen will find employment for their faith.
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Ector
Dallas Boy Dies of Tetanus After Foot Injury
An eight year old boy died in Dallas last Friday from tetanus contracted after sticking a splinter in his foot. Authorities warn that nails and snags in outdoor play areas pose risks.
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Dallas
Lawmakers Condemn Extended Austin Per Diem Cause
The author argues that cutting legislators per diem could hasten a warehouse law. He notes the current extended stay in Austin at state expense and laments the need for a month in session to draft an adequate warehouse statute.
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Austin
Three Nations Triple Agreement Prolongs War
It is believed the last week's pact among France, Russia and Great Britain to veto peace overtures without mutual consent will extend the conflict and hinder prospects for early arbitration.
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France
Russia
Great Britain
Bonham Hosts Editors In Semiannual Sessions
Bonham prepares to entertain the editors of the Northeast Texas Press Association in semi annual sessions on September 14 and 19 with a welcoming program at Fannin's capital. A lively entertainment is promised for the tired newspaper men and their families as plans hinge on no last minute rush orders spoiling the event.
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Bonham
Northeast Texas Press Association
Fannin
Dallas
Texas
Hapsburgs
Hohenzollerns
Europe
Hell
Honey Grove
Wylie Meeting Plans Warehouse and Board Elections
At the first gathering of farmers and businessmen in Wylie, a warehouse project was approved, officers and directors elected, and 1400 dollars of stock subscribed with 700 paid. They announced readiness to begin construction once the legislature acts on the warehouse proposition, exemplifying brisk mass meeting efficiency.
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Wylie
Treasury
Legislators consider moratorium proposal from farmers
M H Pope claims to represent farmers urging a one year debt moratorium. The piece warns the move would halt debt payments and choke all avenues of industry while lawmakers show openness to the plan.
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M. H. Pope
Simmons Bros Haircuts Appeal to Families
Bring your boys and girls to us for their hair cuts. We take pains to please.
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Simmons Bros
Contemporaries Highlight Local Commerce and Politics
P C Keith buys Watson stock and plans a drug store at Travis and Houston as soon as building and deliveries allow. Denison and Wylie editors comment on turnip greens and milk supply amid high living costs. Rumor of an eight story hotel in Denison persists, with local hope it proves true. D W Leigh takes control of Blue Ridge Success, Jeff McLemore vows to fight for democratic congressman-at-large nomination, amid calls that the plurality winner should claim the nomination.
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P. C. Keith
Watson
Travis and
Houston Streets
Sherman Democrat
Denison Gazetteer
Jeff McLemore
Sherman
Leonard High School Building Ready for Occupancy
The Leonard Graphic notes the new high school structure is completed and accepted by the board, with desks and auditorium seating arriving soon. If not in time for the opening date, the start may be postponed. It also mentions a Dallas labor protest and a calmer, defensive address by ex Senator Joseph W Bailey to the Texas legislature.
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Leonard
Leonard Graphic
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Joseph W.bailey
Joe Bailey
Senate
No other candidate enters race on Democratic platform
The Honey Grove Signal notes that no additional candidate will join the race unless there's a genuine Democratic platform. The brief implies a single candidate stance without new challengers.
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Honey Grove
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Calomel Substitute
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liquid liver remedy. It claims quick liver stimulation without calomel’s after-effects, suitable for children and adults, with a fifty cent bottle price and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied, from Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Dodson
Po-Do-Lax Promises Clear Complexion and Health
Banishes pimples and other ailments blamed on indigestion. Po-Do-Lax is billed as a pleasant and sure laxative that tones the liver purifies the blood and prevents stomach trouble. Regular use is claimed to keep you well with a clear complexion and steady nerves. Available in a 50 cent bottle with money back if not satisfied. Sold by all drug gists.
The Greatest War Reaches Across the Globe
The piece frames World War I as the epochal conflict of history, noting vast involvement and losses, and urges Texans to read Dallas Morning News, Dallas Evening Journal, and Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News for comprehensive coverage at nominal cost.
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Europe
Dallas Morning News
Dallas Evening Journal
Dallas
Farm News
Simmons Brothers Barber Shop Ad Promises Quick Service
A cool roomy shop on the North side offers three trained barbers ready to provide the best and quickest service for customers seeking a sharp cut and a pleasant visit.
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Simmons Brothers
Liv-Ver-Lax Sold As Cure For Malaria In Dry Goods Ad
C M Shannon editor of the Richmond Coaster in Waco Texas endorses Liv-Ver-Lax as a cure for malaria and related bilious symptoms. He claims the remedy cured his headaches and constipation and warns malaria threatens indoors workers without prevention.
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Richmond “Coaster
Waco, Texas
Grigsby
Shannon
Lady Reports Kidney Pills Help in Georgia
Mrs. H. T. Strange of Gainesville Georgia suffered a painful back and kidney bladder troubles. She states she took Foley Kidney Pills and her back grew stronger and both kidney and bladder problems disappeared, improving her health substantially.
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H. T. Strange
Gainesville
Foley
Dixon and Hayter Retire Baby Buggy Makers
A terse notice states Dixon and Hayter retire their business of baby buggies. The item notes the end of manufacturing and signals changes for customers seeking wheels and strollers. No further names or dates are provided in the readable text.
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Dixon & Hayter
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F. M. Echols Publisher
Denison
Dennison Herald
D. W. Leigh
McKinney Democrat-Gazette
Blue Ridge Success
Whitley Reed
Mr. Leigh
Wylie Rustler
Lilley
C. M. Shannon
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