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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
3
A Kansas City Star reflection quotes Aunt Emmy a 150 year old mammy who endured slavery, poverty, and injuries yet remains joyful through human ties. The piece argues true wealth lies in family and friends, not money, and ends with a Bonham dry goods store ad claiming savings on purchases.
A historical ad copy from Bonham promotes Blue Star foot care for corns bunions and skin diseases and urges careful buying. It also offers All Leather shoes from M C Spivy & Co and promotes Grove s Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming to enrich blood improve digestion and dispel worms in children with a 60 cent bottle price.
Grayson County Texas notice states Huffines Spindle Bros will sell for cash to the highest bidder on Saturday October 7 1922 between 10 am and 4 pm in Whitewright Texas a 1918 Chevrolet Model 490 vehicle No 2217 to satisfy an $87.50 debt plus 6 percent interest from January 1 1921 secured by a mechanic's lien for labor and material furnished in repair.
An old time drug ad notes that colds cause grip and influenza and promotes a single Bromo Quinine tablet from E Grove with a 30 cent price, highlighting the signature on the box. The copy emphasizes removing the cause through brominated quinine.
Bert Acosta jokes about extreme cold at altitude while Banquet in Omaha. Local ads highlight Bonham merchants M. C. Spivy & Company and Pierce's Cafe praising satisfaction with prices and winter goods.
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