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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1923

Page

3

Somervell County Officers Indicted in Liquor Probe

Waco, Sept 15. Grand jury at Glen Rose returned ninety eight indictments in Somervell County probe into illegal liquor activities. Sheriff T W Davis and ex County Attorney E L Roark named in two bribery indictments. cases to be tried in Johnson County with F B Tirey as prosecutor. whisky raid Aug 25 led to 31 arrests and confiscation of whisky mash stills. Grand jury also examined the Holt killing. charges filed against a Texas ranger and two Bosque County officers, no bill returned.

Somervell County Glen Rose Tirey T. W. Davis Somervell Messrs Davis Roark Irvin Ward Johnson County Cleburne Grand Jury Bosque County Texas Rangers A. T. Holt Waco Texas Ranger

Humorous Hogwallow Notes and Local Tidbits

Rain dampens Slim Pickens on Friday morning while Fletcher Henstep completes a new house. Local quips range from moon signs predicting rain to a wedding guest Yam Sims, and a bushel of apples sparks a fault discussion. Nearby residents lightheartedly mirror small town life with sly observations and jests.

Slim Pickens

Nature's noises praised in Fort Worth editorial

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram laments unnecessary urban noises and extols natural sounds. It argues against flat car wheels, squealing brakes, loud horns, and peanut roasters, while praising thunder, rain, water, wind, birds, crickets, and dog yelps as part of creation.

Forest Park Fort Worth

Trial package offer from Chamberlain Medicine Co

Send your name and address with 5 cents and this slip to Des Moines Iowa to receive a trial set of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and Chamberlain's Salve for burns wounds and skin problems all for 5 cents Readers urged not to miss this offer and to include the slip and 5 cent payment

Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa Chamberlain

Dog Symphony Rules Dog Noise as Reasonable

In Washington a police court ruled that a dog may bark and whine to a reasonable extent without becoming a nuisance. The decision upholds a dog’s right to express himself while suggesting those annoyed should seek medical advice, and condemns those who poison a dog for minor noise.

Washington

No Worms in a Healthy Child Guaranteed

An advertisement asserts that children with worms show unhealthy color and stomach issues. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is recommended for two to three weeks to enrich blood improve digestion and strengthen the system. It claims nature will expel worms and restore health. Pleasant to take and priced at 60 cents per bottle.

Grove

Col J Riley Green heads to Teague and Whitewright sales

Col J Riley Green returns from a South Texas trip where he conducted a successful Yorktown sale and reports good crop conditions across San Antonio country with ample rain. He leaves tonight for Teague for a Fair Association sale and returns for a Jersey cattle sale at Whitewright on Friday September 21.

Col. J. Riley Green South Texas Yorktown San Antonio Teague The Fair Association Choice Jersey

Wolfe City Sun Reports Season Sales Engagements Through Fall

The Wolfe City Sun notes a season and a long run of sales through the fall, indicating ongoing engagements with buyers and a steady schedule of transactions. The article emphasizes continued commerce and expected activity in the coming months.

Wolfe City Sun

Stop That Itching Remedy Advertisement

For eczema and various skin conditions including itch, tetter, cracked hands and feet, ring worm, chapped hands and face, poison oak, old sores, and sores on children. Sold by Dyer & Jones.

Dyer & Jones

Buy your school supplies at Johns ons where you get best values

A local salesman promotes school supplies at a store named Johns ons promising best values for customers. The pitch emphasizes affordability and a broad selection in a typical retail promotion tone.

Johnson's

Also Mentioned on This Page

Texas F. B. Tirey McLennan County Neff E. L. Roark Whitewright Mangrum Bros Mangrum Brothers U. S Col Bill Gause Dallas W. B. Clements Moon and Delker Manning & Clark Hogwallow News Dunk Botts Fletcher Henstep Luke Mathewsln Raz Barlow Sile Kilden Yam Sims Bounding Billows Yam Tobe Moseley Columbus Allsop Rye Straw Isaac Helwanger Isaac Gillett Grain DOG Symphony Hough Goodyear Sears Auto Company Whitewright, Texas J. Riley J. H. Biggerstaff Davidson’s Planters National Bank W. J. Barbee
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