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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1933
Page
7
A brief, pointed dialogue captures an intimate moment as one lover questions another about propriety and belonging. The exchange hints at family approval, identity, and a shared past reflected in a revealing bathing suit remark.
The Red River Valley Fair opens Monday in Sherman and runs through Saturday with no admission to grounds. Dairy cattle hogs sheep and poultry exhibits span counties and communities. Boys and Girls Clubs textile displays and horse shows headline alongside football games and the Gainesville circus. Attendance is expected to exceed last year. Monday features Whitesboro versus Van Alstyne football. other nights include horse shows Gainesville Circus and Sherman versus Bonham Hi football.
The familiar Hughes' Cafe invites locals to the west side of the square for cold beer wholesome food and a friendly atmosphere as it continues its long standing path in the community.
L. F. Ely & Sons promote themselves as the oldest jewelers in North Texas offering a full line of merchandise and courteous service. They highlight watch repair with Mr Ely's personal attention and invite patrons to visit during the Red River Valley air event.
A new cafe in Sherman offers modern, fast service and good food near the Red River Valley Fair. The Travis Street lunch room invites visitors to dine and return for quick, friendly service and appreciation for customer business.
Mr. Van Pelt has served the territory for ten years offering Gruen and Bulova watches silverware Sheaffer pens gift wares costume jewelry bill folds diamonds and Fulvue glasses. He has years of experience fitting glasses and is ready to help you care for your eyes. Give him a trial your patronage is appreciated.
Bledsoe's Sherman boasts a leading store in business since 1927 offering wide family apparel at popular prices. The past ninety days show an 80 percent sales increase over the same period last year as customers shop. The store complies fully with the NRA.
Six fine horses from the Red River Saddle Club of Sherman will enter the Lamar County Fair horse show in Paris tonight led by club president R S Womack. The club has grown to 24 horses with a start of eight and features owners from Denison and Sherman with plans for a return visit by the Red River Valley Fair authorities.
West Texas saw millions poured into mohair as 3,250,000 pounds of fall mohair were bought in twelve hours. San Angelo Wool Growers Central Storage Co set peak prices at 40 1 2 cents for grown hair and 55 cents for kid hair. The surge followed years of low prices and revived ranch profits as buyers chased Angora fleece from about 3 million goats.
The line mixes a boss and a typist with a sharp jab at economic policy. Hugh Johnson speaks of hard times forcing firings and dismisses New Deal style rules while W. O. Stoddard in the Detroit Free Press frames the quip as a political aside.
A light note on evolving language as a girl who once prepared lines becomes one who improvises. The quip contrasts orderly preplanning with spontaneous creation in playful terms.
The Royal Cleaners of Grayson County celebrates 12 years of service in cleaning and pressing hats cleaned and blocked. Owners H. M. Mitchell and Harvey Harp thank patrons for past business and invite visitors during Fair Week.
Tappans, a Sherman's leading jewelry shop, offers watch repair and diamond setting with on the spot mounting. They promote a complete stock of merchandise and claim buyers benefit from diamonds bought at low prices now. They warn replacement stock will rise 35 to 50 percent due to dollar value changes overseas.
Mr. E. G. Bryan owns Bryan's Studio and has been in business fourteen years. The shop specializes in portraits copying enlarging kodak finishing fancy lighting posing molding framing and all professional photography services. The ad ends with humorous quips about beauty and a mother-in-law exchange.
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