This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1938
Page
4
The Whitewright Sun will run notices of entertainments box suppers and other benefits with admission fees at regular advertising rates. Memorials resolutions of respect and similar items will be charged. Any erroneous reflection on character standing or reputation will be corrected upon notification to the publisher.
The article crits Governor-nominee W Lee O Daniel claiming he acts like a politician and uses newspapers as an alibi for unkept promises He attacks press coverage after boos at a Beaumont convention saying the press prints lies and should be ignored but remains a strong news source for his bid denison herald notes his strange actions and warnings.
Former Arizona Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Bettwy filed a campaign expense statement with Secretary of State James H. Kerby. He cited personal costs from the race, including loss of sleep and a claim of losing two front teeth and much hair in a confrontation with a opponent's supporter.
A witty poem by Herb B Gee mocks civic blame and urban woes. It targets mayoral leadership and municipal failures from streetcars to taxes, urging citizens to blame the mayor for any urban shortcoming, praising collective civic accountability.
Presidents sons from Coolidge to Roosevelt take active roles in campaigns. John Coolidge joins Orange Conn Republican committee and rises to delegate at large. Robert Taft’s son runs for Senate following Ohio political service. Garfield heirs hold public posts in Ohio and New England. Richard Cleveland supports Tydings and campaigns while Theodore Roosevelt Jr backs O Connor. Roosevelt sons James and Elliott engage in party affairs with varied outcomes.
A bright youth asks the butcher if he keeps joints to suit all purses. The butcher replies yes and quips that an empty purse can still be filled with a cold shoulder.
The Polk City Enterprise notes a wedding tale where a sister sang God Will Take Care of You during the ceremony. It contrasts old piety with a newer view that the government now supports most things, including the church, reflecting a shift in faith and civic duty.
A devotional verse praising life as God’s painting on the heart. It describes the artist as God and the believer as the canvas, with daily deeds as the colors of kindness hope faith and love.
An elderly man in tattered clothes was taken to the hospital after a highway traffic accident. Surgeons identified him as a longtime beggar seen about town, prompting questions about his condition and origin.
From Polk County Enterprise details show hospital attendants removing garments revealed the man carried $1,000 in United States bonds and $99 in currency and silver, totaling nearly $1,100. The article notes Cor rigan and Lufkin as towns in the affected area.
A mother scolds Little Willie after he uses a thumbs to nose gesture while wiggling fingers at playmates. He safely shrugs off the rebuke saying they understand his meaning.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.