Post Office Entry Noted at Whitewright
A brief public notice records that mail matter was entered at the Whitewright Post Office as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1914
Page
4
Subscription terms notice for renewal and expiration
One year subscription costs 1.00 six months 0.60 three months 0.35. The date printed beside your name marks paid time and subscriptions expire on the first of the month. If you do not receive the paper regularly please notify us.
Notice on church and lodge notices and obituaries policy
Special notice states obituaries and cards of thanks will be charged at 3 cents per line. All church and lodge notices or entertainment events with revenue will be billed 3 cents per line. Public benefit religious or fraternal meeting notices are published free of charge.
Cotton Market Dilemma Prompts Farmer Advice to Hold Crop
The article discusses the cotton crop heading for maturity and urges farmers to hold cotton in homes or regulation warehouses. It explores theories of price suppression by big business and war-time market constraints, noting a large upcoming crop and uncertain European demand. It questions why the cotton market remains closed while other exports move freely.
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England
United States
Atlanta Businessmen Propose One Bale Cotton Plan
A plan by Atlanta businessmen calls for each participant to buy at least one bale of cotton at ten cents a pound and hold it until normal conditions return. Senators consider the idea and form an association for each senator to own one bale. The move aims to ease market strain by reducing need for insurance and warehouse charges.
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Atlanta
United States Senate
Texas Cotton Crop Seen at Four and Half Million Bales
The Texas Industrial Congress reports this season’s cotton crop at four and a half million bales with a notable rise in Western Texas due to expanded acreage and higher yields.
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The
Texas Industrial Congress
Texas
On to Paris Slogan Echoed by McKinney Paris Promoters
The phrase On to Paris is cited as a slogan of the Kaiser and also used by McKinney Paris interurban promoters, signaling a shared rallying cry across groups.
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Paris
Transfer of Plan Star-Courier Management Officials Named
Ernest Logsdon transfers management of the Plan Star-Courier to F. E. Wankan and A. A. Bagwill, marking a change in leadership at the paper.
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Ernest Logsdon
Plane
Star-Courier
F. E. Wankan
A. A. Bagwill
State Fair of Texas Opens in Dallas on October 17
The upcoming State Fair of Texas will open in Dallas on October 17 with promises of a different and better experience in many respects.
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Texas
Dallas
Revival Meeting Closes at Ector Reports Conversions
A revival at Ector closed with thirty conversions and twelve additions to the church. In religious usage conversions and additions are synonymous, and it is hoped the other eighteen will find work to fit them.
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Ector
DALLAS BOY DIES OF TETANUS AFTER FOOT SPLINTER
An eight year old boy in Dallas died last Friday from tetanus after wounding his foot with a splinter. The article warns tetanus germ lurks in places where barefoot children play and urges removal of nails and snags and frequent cautioning of children about outdoor dangers.
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Dallas
Lawmakers Delay Warehouse Law Drafting in Session
The speaker questions the need for legislators to remain in Austin for a month to draft a proper warehouse law. He implies per diem costs are excessive and critiques the lawmakers' intelligence for extending the session to cover the task.
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Austin
Triple alliance likely to delay peace efforts in Europe
It is believed the week old agreement among France Russia and Great Britain to block any peace overtures without all three consent will prolong the war and hinder early arbitration.
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France
Russia
Great Britain
Bonham to Host NE Texas Press Editors in September Sessions
Bonham prepares to entertain the Northeast Texas Press Association editors during semi annual sessions on September 1 and 19 with a welcome planned at Fannin's capital. A lively entertainment is promised for tired newspaper men and their families though plans depend on others not placing rush orders on the same dates.
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Bonham
Northeast Texas Press Association
Fannin
Wylie mass meeting orders warehouse build and stock
At the first meeting of farmers and business men of Wylie officers and directors were elected and 1400 dollars of stock subscribed with 700 paid in. The group announced readiness to begin building once the legislature passes or disposes of the warehouse proposition.
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Wylie
Treasury
Farmers urge moratorium as debt relief plan
M. H. Pope claims to represent farmers and presses a legislature to declare a one year debt moratorium. The piece warns such a move would halt debt payments and disrupt all industries and livelihoods, noting some legislators have supported the idea despite its consequences.
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M. H. Pope
Simmons Bros Haircuts Welcoming Boys and Girls
Simmons Bros invites families to bring their children for haircuts with a focus on pleasing customers. The ad emphasizes a welcoming environment and careful service for young clients.
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Simmons Bros
Contemporaries Report Keith to Open New Drug Store
P C Keith has bought the Watson stock of confections and fountain and will open a drug store in the building at the corner of Travis and Houston streets as soon as the building is arranged and stock arrives. Turnip greens and buttermilk in unlimited quantities promise to curb the high cost of living. The Denison crop outlook is strong with a promising turnip harvest and grass plentiful for milk. Rumor persists of a new eight story hotel on a prominent Denison corner, a hope shared by all citizens that it proves true.
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P. C. Keith
Watson
Travis and
Houston Streets
Sherman Democrat
Denison Gazetteer
Denison
Denison Herald
Leonard
Leonard Graphic
Lilley
Whitewright
Leigh takes helm of Blue Ridge Success editorials
Wylie Rustler reports BD W Leigh, formerly field man for the McKinney Democrat Gazette, has assumed control of the Blue Ridge Success. Whitley Reed, the former banker editor, seeks broader fields. Leigh is a fluent writer and experienced newspaper man, and the Success ought to be a success under his guidance.
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BD. W. Leigh
McKinney Democrat-Gazette
Blue Ridge Success
Whitley Reed
Leigh
Wylie Rustler
McLemore Defends Rightful Nomination Bid for Congress
Jeff McLemore vows to fight to the last for his rights as Democratic nominee for congressman at large. The Dallas and Leonard papers comment on whether the winner should be the nominee with no exclusion for top vote-getter. Ex-Senator Joseph W. Bailey speaks to the Texas legislature, now calm and logical, defending Democratic principles and saying he does not seek the Senate.
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Jeff McLemore
Sherman
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Joe Bailey
Senate
No other candidate joins race on real Democratic platform
Brief note from Honey Grove Signal indicates no additional contenders will enter the race if a substantive Democratic platform is maintained. The statement underscores party unity and clear policy aims as the campaign begins.
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Honey Grove
Remember Your Last Dose of Calomel
A Victorian ad promoting Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe calomel substitute. It claims the vegetable liquid medicine cleanses the liver without calomel’s after effects, suitable for children and adults, and backed by a money back guarantee from the druggist.
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Dyer & Jones
Dodson
Po-Do-Lax Promises Clear Skin and Health Benefits
Advertises Po-Do-Lax as a reliable laxative that cures indigestion and related ailments. Claims it purifies the blood, tones the liver, and improves complexion and nerves. Offers a 50 cent bottle with money back if not satisfied. available at all druggists.
The Great War In Europe Prompts Texans To Follow News Closely
The piece asserts the global scale of the war with massive mobilization and sacrifice and urges Texans to read the Dallas Morning News, Dallas Evening Journal, and Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News as trusted sources for up to date reports. It frames the conflict as an epoch and emphasizes the newspapers as essential on page records for living readers.
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Europe
Dallas Morning News
Dallas Evening Journal
Dallas
Farm News
Simmons Brothers Barber Shop Offers Quick North Side Service
A roomy shop with three trained barbers promises fast service and quality cuts at Simmons Brothers on the North side.
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Simmons Brothers
Richmond publisher touts Grigsby Liv-Ver-Lax cure
C M Shannon of the Richmond Coaster in Waco Texas asserts Liv-Ver-Lax cured his malaria related ailments and urges indoors workers such as editors and office staff to use it to prevent severe illness. He claims the remedy eliminates bilious headaches and other malarial symptoms.
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Richmond “Coaster
Waco, Texas
Grigsby
Shannon
Mrs H T Strange Cites Foley Kidney Pills Relief
Mrs H T Strange of Gainesville Georgia says a bout with kidney trouble and inflamed bladder eased after taking Foley Kidney Pills. She reports her back grew stronger and both kidney and bladder issues disappeared.
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H. T. Strange
Gainesville
Foley
Dixon and Hayter Re-tire Baby Carriages
Dixon and Hayter announce a service to bring baby buggies in for re-tiring work. Local shop promises careful restoration of wheels and frame to ensure safer transportation for infants.
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Dixon & Hayter
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F. M. Echols Publisher
Hapsburgs
Hohenzollerns
Hell
C. M. Shannon
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